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Takayama, Shirakawago & Kanazawa 3 - Day Tour
Takayama, Shirakawago & Kanazawa 3 - Day Tour
Takayama, Shirakawago & Kanazawa 3 - Day Tour
Takayama, Shirakawago & Kanazawa 3 - Day Tour
Takayama, Shirakawago & Kanazawa 3 - Day Tour

Takayama, Shirakawago & Kanazawa 3 - Day Tour

By Japan Awaits
Price is P 164,100 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the enchanting regions nestled between Tokyo and Kyoto, where traditional Japanese culture meets breathtaking landscapes. This unique itinerary takes you through the picturesque towns of Kanazawa, Takayama, and the stunning Shirakawa-go, providing an unforgettable journey that highlights the beauty and history of Japan.

Activity location

  • Kenrokuen Garden
    • 1-1 Marunouchi,
    • 920-0937, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kanazawa
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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Public Transport
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • English

Bus, Trains or other: This tour includes public transportation costs with your tour expert (1 tour guide only). All transportation costs included.
3-star hotel accommodation.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 164,100.04 x 1 AdultP 164,100.04
Total
Price is P 164,100.04
Private Vehicle
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • English

Private Car: This tour includes private chartered vehicle (1 driver) with a tour expert (1 tour guide). All transportation costs included.
3-star hotel accommodation.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 393,847.72 x 1 AdultP 393,847.72
Total
Price is P 393,847.72

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedNational Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter for Days 1 and 2
  • What's includedWhat's included2 nights’ accommodation (1 night in Kanazawa and 1 night in Takayama)
  • What's includedWhat's includedOther admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOther fees not included in the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOptional activities at guests’ discretion
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks (other than water) and additional food items during meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransfers to and from the airport

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Moderate Cancellation Policy:
  • Cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled 14 days or less before the event
  • Cancellation fee of 50% is charged if cancelled 21 days or less before the event
  • Cancellation fee of 25% is charged if cancelled 30 days or less before the event
  • Japan Awaits is a licensed tour operator in Japan, with hundreds of registered and vetted tour guides nationwide. We offer tours in any location in Japan and manage all details, including transportation and tickets. Visit Japan Awaits to learn more about our tours or inquire about a custom experience today.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Kanazawa
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a 3-star hotel in Kanazawa
Kenrokuen Garden
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa, one of Japan's 'three most beautiful landscape gardens,' was once the outer garden of Kanazawa Castle, developed over two centuries by the Maeda family. Opened to the public in 1871, it showcases seasonal beauty with a variety of flowering trees and serene landscapes.
Kanazawa Castle Park
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Kanazawa Castle Park, once the seat of the powerful Maeda clan, offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. With its restored castle structures, stone walls, and lush grounds, the park provides scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere that changes beautifully with each season.
Higashichaya Old Town
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Higashi Chaya District is Kanazawa's historic geisha area, known for its preserved wooden teahouses, narrow streets, and traditional ambiance. Visitors can explore charming shops, sample local sweets, and experience a touch of old Japan.
Myoryuji Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Myouryu-ji, also known as Ninja Temple, is famous for its hidden defenses and clever traps. Built by the Maeda clan, it features secret doors, escape routes, and hidden rooms, offering a fascinating glimpse into Japan's feudal-era security tactics.
Day 2: Shirakawago and Takayama
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: lunch, breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a 3-star hotel in Takayama
Ogimachi Castle Old Site Observatory
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Ogimachi Castle Old Site Observatory offers panoramic views of the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its iconic gassho-style farmhouses. From this vantage point, visitors can capture stunning photos of the traditional thatched-roof homes set against a backdrop of mountains and lush greenery.
Takayama Matsuri Yatai Kaikan
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
atai Kaikan Hall in Takayama showcases ornate, centuries-old festival floats used in the famous Takayama Matsuri. Visitors can admire the intricate craftsmanship of these floats and learn about the history and cultural significance of one of Japan's most beautiful festivals.
Day 3: Takayama (non-guided)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Takayama
Enjoy a free day in Takayama to explore at your leisure. Stroll through the old town, visit local markets, or simply relax and soak in the historic charm and culture of this mountain city.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKenrokuen Garden
    • 1-1 Marunouchi,
    • 920-0937, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKanazawa
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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