• Get the chance to customize your Japan travel experience with this one way bus tour from Takayama to Osaka.

Discover the unique architecture of the gassho-zukuri farmhouses, with their steep thatched roofs designed to withstand heavy snowfall. These historic houses provide a glimpse into the rural life of Japan. Stroll through the charming village, nestled in a beautiful valley, and take in the serene atmosphere and scenic views. ★What to See and Do: (Free Time: 2.5 Hours) ーWada House: Explore one of the largest gassho-zukuri farmhouses, now a museum that showcases traditional Japanese rural life. ーLocal Shops and Cafes: Browse for handmade crafts and souvenirs, and savor traditional Japanese snacks and meals at the village cafes. ーShirakawago Observation Deck: Hike up to the observation deck for a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire village, perfect for photography enthusiasts. ーShirakawago Open-Air Museum: Visit this open-air museum to see a collection of traditional houses and artifacts from the region, providing deeper insight into the local history and culture.