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Shirakawago & Gokayama Ainokura Bus Tour - Trip To Japan
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Shirakawa-go
Shirakawago & Gokayama Ainokura Bus Tour
8 hours
Join a full-day sightseeing bus tour from Takayama to the World Heritage villages of Gokayama Ainokura and Shirakawa-go. Enjoy free walking time, a visit to Gassho-Zukuri Minkaen, and views from the Shiroyama Castle Tower Observatory.
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What's included
Round-trip bus transportation
Gassho-Zukuri Minkaen admission
Shuttle bus to Tenshukaku Observation Deck
What's not included
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Important Info
Meeting Places
Meeting location for the tour
Takayama Nohi Bus Center, 6 Chome Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu
Cancellation policy
No refund after 8:30, the departure time Cancellation is possible before 8:30, the departure time
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Cities to visit
Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima
8 nights
Dates
Sep 24 – Oct 2, 2026
Travelers
1 room, 2 guests
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Itinerary
Takayama Nohi Bus Center (Scheduled at 08:30)
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Gokayama Ainokura Gassho Village
3
Shirakawa-go Gassho Village And Gassho-Zukuri Minkaen
4
Shiroyama Castle Tower Observatory
Takayama Nohi Bus Center (Est. 15:50)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this tour include free time to explore the villages?
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Does the tour visit Gassho-Zukuri Minkaen?
What happens if Gassho-Zukuri Minkaen is closed?
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Start time
8:30am
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