Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shirakawa-go. Travel from Kanazawa with a guide, try local food, and explore the beautiful mountain settlement.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times
- Live tour guide
- English, Japanese
- Audio guide included
- Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Ukrainian
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
Our tour guide Aiko-san was very polite, friendly and helpful. She shared a lot of information about Shirakawa go. Our driver was careful and accurate. We enjoyed our tour so much. Thank you!
we had so much fun traveling to Shirakawa-go. Aiko was a fantastic guide. I felt like we had an adequate amount of time i. the village too.
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Meeting point
Kanazawa Station West Plaza - Short-term Car Park (1-chōme-6-802 Hirooka, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0031) Check-in is at 7:50 AM and departure at 8:00 AM. Look out for green and white flag "Japan Panoramic Tours" No refunds or changes will be given to latecomers and no-shows.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Pets
Know before you go
- The itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather, or any operational reasons
- If any of the places on the itinerary are closed, you will visit an alternative place
- We also offer a full-day tour where you can explore Shirakawa-go in the morning, and then enjoy a visit to Kenrokuen Garden and experience traditional crafts in Kanazawa in the afternoon
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- Even if you haven't booked the full-day tour in advance, it's possible to upgrade to the full-day option on the day of the tour (subject to availability)