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Itinerary

Day 1

  • 8:00 A.M. – Meet at your hotel in Nagoya

  • 10:30 A.M. – Miyagawa Morning Market, Takayama

  • 11:30 A.M. – Takayama Old Town

  • 12:30 P.M. – Lunch (Soba)

  • 1:30 P.M. – Takayama Jinya

  • 3:00 P.M. – Shirakawa-go

  • 6:00 P.M. – Dinner (Hida Beef)

  • 7:00 P.M. – Check in at your hotel in Takayama


Day 2

  • 9:00 A.M. – Meet at your hotel in Takayama

  • 10:00 A.M. – Shinhotaka Ropeway

  • 12:30 P.M. – Lunch (Local Vegetables)

  • 2:00 P.M. – Nezame-no-toko

  • 6:00 P.M. – Dinner (Eel Dish)

  • 7:00 P.M. – Check in at your hotel in Nakatsugawa


Day 3

  • 9:00 A.M. – Meet at your hotel in Nakatsugawa

  • 9:30 A.M. – Trek Magome → Tsumago (Nakasendo Trail)

  • 11:30 A.M. – Lunch (Kurikomeshi)

  • 1:00 P.M. – Teahouse Stop & Waterfall

  • 3:00 P.M. – Tsumago-juku

  • 6:00 P.M. – Dinner (Countryside Inn)

  • 7:00 P.M. – Check in at your hotel in Itadori


Day 4

  • 9:00 A.M. – Meet at your hotel in Itadori

  • 9:30 A.M. – Monet’s Pond

  • 10:30 A.M. – Otaki Limestone Cave

  • 12:00 P.M. – Food Sample Workshop, Gujo

  • 1:00 P.M. – Lunch (Gujo Ramen)

  • 2:00 P.M. – Igawa Alley Walk

  • 4:00 P.M. – Return to Nagoya

4 Days to Fully Enjoy Japan’s History, Culture, Nature, and Local Food.

🕒 4 days 👥 4 people 🚘 Private Car 💴 ￥300,000 + Necessary Expenses 🌐 English

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Highlights

Day 1 – Takayama & Shirakawa-go

  • Experience one of Japan’s top morning markets with fresh produce and crafts

  • Stroll preserved samurai-era streets and shop for local goods

  • Visit Takayama Jinya, Japan’s only remaining samurai government office

  • Discover Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage village of thatched-roof houses surrounded by nature

  • Savor handmade soba at a century-old family restaurant and premium Hida beef steak for dinnerDiscover the charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage village with iconic thatched-roof houses, and immerse yourself in Takayama’s historic streets and traditional atmosphere


Day 2 – Shinhotaka Ropeway & Nezame-no-toko

  • Ride the Shinhotaka Ropeway up to 2,000m for breathtaking alpine views

  • Enjoy a healthy mountain lunch of seasonal vegetables

  • Admire Nezame-no-toko’s striking rock formations and hear local folklore

  • End the day with a traditional eel dish prepared by a family with samurai lineage


Day 3 – Magome-juku & Nakasendo Trail

  •  Walk along the historic Nakasendo Trail through Magome and Tsumago, once traveled by samurai and merchants

  • Taste kurikomeshi (chestnut rice), a regional specialty full of seasonal flavor

  • Rest at a traditional teahouse and see waterfalls where samurai once trained

  • Explore Tsumago-juku, Japan’s first town designated as a Preservation District, with 100+ year-old houses still standing

  • Stay at a countryside inn and enjoy a heartfelt dinner prepared by local hosts


Day 4 – Monet's Pond, Otaki Limestone Cave, & Gujo

  • Capture dreamlike photos at Monet’s Pond, known for its impressionist beauty

  • Venture into Otaki Limestone Cave for an adventurous underground experience

  • Join a hands-on food sample workshop to create Japan’s famous ultra-realistic replicas

  • Taste Gujo’s original ramen by the riverside and stroll Igawa Alley, a historic waterway where locals still live in harmony with nature

  • Return to Nagoya and explore the city’s rich food culture

Price

Nationally-Licensed Guide • Private Car • 30/30 Guests Rated 5★

Full-Day Tour (Per Group)
・2–5 guests: From ¥50,000 + Necessary Expenses
・6+   guests: From ¥90,000 + Necessary Expenses

Included

  • Private vehicle with a professional driver

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • ​​Customize the Itinerary

  • Fully private tour with Yoshi

    • ​Nationally Licensed English Speaking Guide

    • ​Nationally Licensed in Japanese History (Level 2 / 5)

    • ​Nationally Licensed Domestic Travel Service Supervisor

    • ​Certified Domestic Itinerary Manager


Not Included

  • Entrance fees to any facilities

  • Activity or experience fees

  • Lunch and drinks during the tour

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