[One-day bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station] Shirakawa-go and Gokayama - Two World Heritage Villages Enjoyable Bus Tour

[One-day bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station] Shirakawa-go and Gokayama - Two World Heritage Villages Enjoyable Bus Tour

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About This Tour in Kanazawa

Tour dates: Every Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday This bus tour departs from Kanazawa Station where you can enjoy the world heritage site Shirakawago and the Gasshozukuri settlement of Gokayama in a day.The tour is accompanied by an English speaking staff, so it is safe for foreigners.On the bus, your guide will give you a walking map of each tourist destination.The guide will guide you through the sights and souvenirs beforehand, so you can enjoy walking around efficiently.Lunch is a Japanese set meal full of local dishes from the Hida region and mountain produce.You don't have to worry about food, so you can take a leisurely stroll. The tour ends (arrival at Kanazawa Station) at 3:45 p.m. <Itinerary> 07 : 50 forehand, JR Kanazawa Station, Kanazawa Port (West Exit) Group Bus Stop 08:00 p.m. - The post-season news - The post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the post-season news - the departure from JR Kanazawa Station. 09:15 - 09:30 Michi no Eki Shirakawa-go 09: 40 - 11 : 45 Shirakawa-go free walking 11 : 45 - 12 : 30 Lunch 13 : 15 - 14 : 15 Gokayama Aikura Gassho Village 15 : 45 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 45 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 : : 00 : 00 : : 00 : : 00 : : 00 : 00 : : 00 : : 00 : : 00 : : : 00 : : 00 : : 00 : : : 00 : : 00 : : : 00 : : 00 : : 00 : : : : 00 : 00 : : : 00 : : : : 00 : : 00 : : : 00 : : 00 : : : : 00 : : : 00 : : : 00 : : 00 : : : 00 : : : : 00 : : 00 : : : 00 : : 00 : : : : : : 00 : 00 : : : 00 : : : 00 : : : : 00 : : 00 : : : : : 00 : : 00 : : 00 : : : : 00 : : 00 : : : : : : : 00 : : : : : : 00 00 : : : : 00 : : 00 00 : : *Schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to road conditions, weather, etc. *Michi no Eki Shirakawago is closed from December 29 to January 1.On regular holidays, we will stop at Jottekale Castleside (Toyama Prefecture). *The price of the trip does not include admission to each facility or meals during free time. *Infants do not include meals.Bus seat prices only.If you require infant meals, please book as a child. *Under 2s are free.Bus seats and meals are not included. Notes Please climb the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory yourself.Walking is about 10 to 15 minutes one way.A paid shuttle bus costs 300 yen one way (paid locally).

Why Visit Kanazawa?

Kanazawa, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kanazawa provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Kanazawa

You can reach Kanazawa, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Japanese set meal using traditional food from the Hida region

What's Not Included

  • Meals are not included for infants. Only the bus seat fee will be charged. If you require infant meals, please book as a child.
  • Transportation expenses, lodging expenses, food and beverage expenses, etc. in case of activities other than the travel itinerary
  • personal expenses
  • Medical expenses related to disability/illness
  • Optional travel accident insurance premium
  • The price of the trip does not include admission to each facility or meals during free time.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

You can tour the Gassho Museum attached to the roadside station Shirakawago

JR Kanazawa Station Kanazawa Port Exit (West Exit) Group Bus Stop (About 1 minute walk from Kanazawa Port Exit, to the right of the taxi stand / Follow the signs for "Group Bus Stop") *Not on the rotary side of Kanazawa Station Kanazawa Port Exit (West Exit). *Does not depart from Kanazawa Station Kenrokuen Exit (East Exit).

End Point

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JR Kanazawa Station Kanazawa Port Exit (West Exit) Group Bus Stop (About 1 minute walk from Kanazawa Port Exit, to the right of the taxi stand / Follow the signs for "Group Bus Stop") *Not on the rotary side of Kanazawa Station Kanazawa Port Exit (West Exit). *Does not depart from Kanazawa Station Kenrokuen Exit (East Exit).

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

You can tour the Gassho Museum attached to the roadside station Shirakawago 15 minutes

You can tour the Gassho Museum attached to the roadside station Shirakawago. Take a look at the Gassho-zukuri structure before heading to Shirakawa-go. They also sell many souvenirs. Please note that we will be closed from December 29th to January 1st, so you will have to stop at a different location. *From April 2024, the drop-in time will be 15 minutes.

The World Heritage site of Shirakawa-go is open for free exploration 2 hours 50 minutes

The World Heritage site of Shirakawa-go is open for free exploration. Stroll at your own pace and enjoy the countryside at your own pace. A delicious lunch full of mountain delicacies is included. *The total duration of the tour is 2 hours and 50 minutes, including lunch.

It is a free walk in the World Heritage Site, Gokayama Ainokura Village 1 hour

It is a free walk in the World Heritage Site, Gokayama Ainokura Village. Please enjoy slow mountain time in the Gokayama Ainokura village where the original scenery of Japan remains dark with a calm atmosphere in the Gassho-style village.

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