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Kamikochi & Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama & Gujo Hachiman Old Town 2-Day Tour (Departing from Nagoya/Includes Accommodation + Breakfast)
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Kamikochi & Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama & Gujo Hachiman Old Town 2-Day Tour (Departing from Nagoya/Includes Accommodation + Breakfast)

2 days
Matsumoto
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100% refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 15 day(s) before the selected activity date. Contact customer support for any refunds Cancel 10-14 days before the selected date for a 90% refund. For details, please Contact customer support. Cancellations made 4-9 days before the selected date are eligible for an 80% refund. For details, please Contact customer support. Cancellations made 1-3 days before the selected date are eligible for a 60% refund. For details, please Contact customer support. Cancellation on the selected date is not refundable. In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund Vouchers can be used any time within the validity period. Refunds can't be made once it has been redeemed or has expired. Be aware that the approval of reschedules, amendments or refunds are subject to availability The activity will be cancelled if there is not a minimum of 8 participants. If this happens, you'll get a rescheduled time or refund To reschedule or request a full refund, please contact the supplier/operator: the email on your voucher
  • English / Chinese / Japanese-speaking guide
  • Transport
  • Toll fees
  • Parking fees
  • Fuel fees
  • Includes breakfast on the second day of the itinerary

Not included: Admission to Takayama Jinya, Myojin Pond Tickets; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

Meeting point: Arrive at the meet-up location 10 minutes before the scheduled activity time Ministop Meieki Tsubakicho Store Address: 〒453-0015 Aichi, Nagoya, Nakamura Ward, Tsubakicho, 5-10 CORE Meieki Building 1F Please refer to the Map for assistance

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Overview

Day 1: Nagoya to Gujo Hachiman Old Town to Shirakawa-go to Hida Takayama 07:50 Meeting: Gather in front of MiniStop (Meieki Tsubaki-cho store) 08:00 Departure 09:30 Gujo Hachiman Old Town (approx. 1.5H stay) Well-preserved traditional buildings from the Edo period, with clear streams flowing through the streets, known as the "Water Town." You can admire food model making craftsmanship, cherry blossoms in spring, "Gujo Odori" night festival in summer (if it coincides with a festival), and autumn leaves in autumn. 11:00 Depart for Shirakawa-go Gassho Village 12:30 Shirakawa-go Gassho Village (approx. 2H stay) Winter snowscapes are like a fairy tale, summer is lush green, beautiful in all seasons. Climb to the observation deck to overlook the entire village panorama, a must-photograph cluster of gassho-zukuri houses. 14:30 Depart for Hida Takayama Old Town 15:30 Hida Takayama Old Town (approx. 2H stay) Edo-style streets, lined with wooden shops, sake breweries, miso shops, and souvenir stores. Recommended experiences: Miyagawa Morning Market (can revisit if you wake up early the next day) Takayama Jinya (Edo government office ruins) Eat Hida beef skewers at Ajikura Tengoku, Hida beef skewers, miso dango, popular old town snacks. 17:30 Check into hotel: Hida Plaza Hotel (including breakfast) / Oku Hida, Tonami, or similar hotels in the area. Day 2: Takayama to Kamikochi to Nagoya | Light Hike × Mountain Secret Realm 07:30-08:30 Breakfast (ingredients subject to hotel provision) 08:50 Meeting 09:00 Depart for Kamikochi 11:00 Kamikochi (approx. 4.5H stay) The emerald Azusa River, the iconic Kappa Bridge, the tranquil Myojin Pond, and the 3000-meter-high Hotaka mountain range – every part of Kamikochi showcases magnificent scenery. It is especially beautiful in spring (May) when new greenery sprouts and the Alps are still covered with snow; it is equally stunning during the autumn foliage peak (October). The classic route that best represents Kamikochi is the round trip from Kappa Bridge to Taisho Pond. Along the way, you can enjoy many classic natural landscapes, such as the smoking Mt. Yake and the Hotaka mountain range reflected in the mirror-like water. On the way back, you can also pass by the scenic Tashiro Pond wetland. The entire journey is about 3.8 to 4 kilometers, and the walking time is approximately 2.5 hours. The terrain is gentle and easy to walk, and the scenery is rich and varied. You can also stop along the way for lunch and slowly enjoy the beauty of nature. 15:30 Gather for return journey | approx. 3.5H Around 19:00 Arrive at Nagoya Station, ending the trip.

Highlights

Seasonal limited-time secret spot open for hiking in Kamikochi's primeval forest
Stroll through Gujo Hachiman, the water town, + Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village, a World Heritage site
Group of 8 people, preferred accommodation, convenient travel, direct access to attractions, ample time to explore each attraction

What's included

English / Chinese / Japanese-speaking guide
Transport
Toll fees
Parking fees
Fuel fees
Includes breakfast on the second day of the itinerary

What's not included

Admission to Takayama Jinya, Myojin Pond Tickets
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Meeting point

Arrive at the meet-up location 10 minutes before the scheduled activity time Ministop Meieki Tsubakicho Store Address: 〒453-0015 Aichi, Nagoya, Nakamura Ward, Tsubakicho, 5-10 CORE Meieki Building 1F Please refer to the Map for assistance

Kamikochi

Cancellation policy

  • Conditional cancellation - a refund is not guaranteed.

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[Ordering Instructions] For rooms of 2-4 people, please order according to the number of people and note the desired room type, for example: 2 people in one room, 3 people in one room, 4 people in one room. Our company does not arrange for strangers to share rooms. [Group Formation Notification] 14 days before the departure date, we will contact you to confirm whether the group has formed. Please note your preferred communication method such as WhatsApp/Wechat/Line on the order page. If not provided, we will notify you whether the group has formed via your reserved email address. Please check your inbox. [Accommodation Hotel] The accommodation hotel will be primarily as described in the itinerary. If fully booked, a hotel of the same class will be provided. Accommodation details will be provided 3 days before departure. The room type provided will be final and cannot be specified. For multiple person orders, please note the desired room type, and we will try our best to accommodate. If we cannot, please understand. Our company will not arrange for odd-numbered guests to share rooms with other group members. [Children Free Policy] Infants and children will be counted as passengers. Children aged 0-2 who do not occupy a separate seat or bed can participate for free. Children over 2 years old are priced the same as adults. One adult is limited to bringing one free infant. If there are children aged 0-2 (participating for free) traveling with you, please note this when placing your order. If not informed in advance and there is insufficient space, the driver has the right to refuse carriage, and any resulting losses must be borne by you. Please understand. [Vehicle & Tour Leader Arrangement] We will arrange appropriate vehicle types (such as business cars, minibuses, coaches, etc.) based on the actual number of travelers. We cannot accept specified vehicle types, please understand. For groups of less than 16 people, only the driver will also serve as the tour leader. The driver/tour leader is only responsible for the itinerary and time management. After arriving at the scenic spots, please feel free to explore independently. For groups of 16 people or more, a separate tour leader will be arranged. [Pre-trip Notification Email Reminder] On the evening before departure, from 19:00-22:00 (Japan time), we will send a pre-trip notification email, including the driver/tour leader's contact information, a map of the meeting point, and relevant注意事项. Please be sure to check it promptly and also check your spam folder. During peak travel seasons, email delivery may be slightly delayed, please understand. If you receive multiple emails, the latest one sent will be considered valid. [Meeting Time Requirement] Please be sure to arrive at the designated meeting point on time before 8:00. As the itinerary is a group tour, late arrivals cannot be waited for, and no refunds will be given. All expenses and related responsibilities incurred due to lateness will be borne by you. Thank you for your understanding. [Luggage Policy] Each traveler may carry 1 piece of standard-sized luggage free of charge. Please note this in the remarks section when placing your order. If luggage is carried temporarily without prior notice, it may lead to insufficient space in the vehicle, affecting the safety and comfort of other travelers. The guide has the right to refuse your boarding, and related fees will not be refunded. Please understand. [Cancellation Policy]: Cancellations 15 days or more before the selected date / failure to meet group formation conditions, full refund (0% handling fee); cancellations 10-14 days before the selected date, 10% handling fee; cancellations 4-9 days before the selected date, 20% handling fee; cancellations 1-3 days before the selected date, 40% handling fee; no cancellations, changes, or refunds on the day of the selected date (100% handling fee). [Force Majeure Response] In case of itinerary delays due to force majeure factors such as weather or traffic, the tour leader will flexibly adjust the itinerary sequence on site, or shorten/cancel the停留 time of some attractions according to the actual situation, to ensure the safe and orderly progress of the itinerary. We will do our best to provide you with a good travel experience. If you have any questions, please send an email to contact us: the email on your voucher. Thank you for your understanding and support.
Day 1 Departure: Meet the operator at 08:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. 07:50 Assembly 08:00 Departure. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 09:30, 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Gujo Hachiman Craftsman Town Old Townscape, A group of traditional buildings well-preserved from the Edo period, with clear streams flowing through the streets, earning it the name "Water Town." Visitors can admire food model craftsmanship, enjoy cherry blossoms in spring, participate in the "Gujo Odori" night festival in summer (if it coincides with the festivities), and admire autumn foliage. [Attraction/experience] 12:30, 2 hour(s), Self-guided, Shirakawa-go World Heritage Site Gassho Style Preservation Trust, Shiroyama Tenshukaku Observation Deck, Winter snow scenes are like fairy tales, and summer is lush and green; all four seasons are beautiful. Climb to the observation deck to overlook the panoramic view of the entire village, a must-photograph hidden gem. [Attraction/experience] 15:30, 2 hour(s), Self-guided, Sanmachi Historical Houses Preserved Area, Takayama Jinya, Miyagawa Morning Markets, Edo-style streets, lined with wooden shops, sake breweries, miso shops, and souvenir stores. Recommendations: Miyagawa Morning Market (can revisit if you wake up early the next day) Takayama Jinya (Edo government office ruins, admission ticket required) Ajikura Tengoku for Hida beef skewers, Hida beef skewers, miso dango, and other popular old street snacks. [Accommodation] 17:30, Hida Hotel Plaza Bonjour; Dinner is not included. Accommodation will be provided as described in the itinerary. If the primary hotel is fully booked, a hotel of the same standard in areas such as Okuhida or Tonami will be provided. Accommodation details will be provided 3 days before departure. Room types are subject to availability and cannot be specified. Day 2 [Dining] 07:30, Breakfast, Breakfast (ingredients as provided by the hotel) 8:50 assembly 9:00 departure for Kamikochi [Attraction/experience] 11:00, 4 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Kappa Bridge, Taisho Ike Pond, Myojin Pond, Tashiro Pond, The azure Azusa River, the iconic Kappa Bridge, the tranquil Myojin Pond, and the 3,000-meter-high Hotaka mountain range—every part of Kamikochi showcases magnificent scenery. In May, new greenery sprouts while the Alps are still covered in snow; it is equally stunning during the peak autumn foliage season (October). [Transportation] 15:30 By bus [Return] 19:00, at [MiniStop,]() Day {num} The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients
Infants under 2 years old who do not occupy a seat or bed can participate for free. Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount One adult is limited to carrying one infant or toddler who does not occupy a seat or bed. If there are companions, please inform us in the remarks section when booking. If not informed in advance and there is insufficient space, the driver has the right to refuse service.
【Group Confirmation Notice】14 days before the departure date, we will contact you to confirm whether the group has been formed. Please note your preferred contact method such as WhatsApp/Wechat/Line on the order page. If not provided, we will inform you whether the group has been formed via your reserved email address. Please check your inbox. 【Accommodation Hotel】Accommodation hotels are primarily provided according to the itinerary description. If fully booked, hotels of the same standard will be provided. Accommodation hotel information will be provided 3 days before departure. Room types are provided as available and cannot be specified; for multiple-person orders, please note the required room type, and we will try our best to accommodate. Odd-numbered guests will not be arranged to share a room with other group members. 【Vehicle Type & Tour Leader Arrangement Description】The appropriate vehicle type (such as commercial vans, minibuses, or coaches) will be arranged based on the actual number of travelers. Please understand that specific vehicle types cannot be designated. For groups of fewer than 16 people, only the driver will also serve as the tour leader. The driver-tour leader is only responsible for the itinerary and time management; after arriving at the attractions, please explore freely. For groups of 16 or more people, a separate tour leader will be arranged. 【Pre-trip Notification Email Reminder】The evening before your departure, from 19:00-22:00 (Japan time), a pre-trip notification email will be sent. It will include the driver/leader's contact information, a map of the meeting point, and relevant注意事项 (important notes). Please be sure to check it promptly and also keep an eye on your spam folder. During peak travel seasons, email delivery may be slightly delayed. If you receive multiple emails, please refer to the content of the most recently sent one. [Meeting Time Requirements] Please be sure to arrive at the designated meeting point by 8:00 AM. As the itinerary is a group tour, late arrivals cannot be waited for and no refunds will be issued. 【Baggage Policy】Each traveler may carry 1 standard-sized piece of luggage free of charge. Please make a note in the remarks section when placing your order. If luggage is brought temporarily without prior notice, it may lead to insufficient space in the vehicle, affecting the safety and comfort of other travelers. The tour guide reserves the right to refuse boarding, and related fees will not be refunded. [Instructions for Responding to Force Majeure] In the event of itinerary delays caused by force majeure factors such as weather or traffic, the team leader will flexibly adjust the itinerary sequence on-site, or shorten/cancel the停留时间 (stay duration) at some attractions based on actual circumstances, to ensure the safe and orderly progress of the trip. We will do our best to provide you with a good travel experience. If you have any questions, please contact us by email at: the email on your voucher. Thank you for your understanding and support. Accessibility Participants using wheelchairs/mobility equipment should be accompanied Vehicle & luggage info Luggage allowance: 1 pieces of standard-sized luggages
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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