Overview

6 Days / 5 Nights Takayama - Shirakawago - Kanazawa Cultural Tour

Step back in time to the Edo period. Visit the thatched-roof villages of Shirakawago, the preserved merchant streets of Takayama, and the samurai districts of Kanazawa.

Itinerary

Day 1-2: Takayama

Mountain Heritage

Travel by train to the Japanese Alps. Explore the morning markets and sake breweries of Takayama's old town.

Day 3: Shirakawago

UNESCO Village

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shirakawago, famous for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses.

Day 4-5: Kanazawa

Samurai & Gardens

Explore Kenrokuen, one of Japan's top three gardens, and the Nagamachi Samurai district. Experience gold leaf crafting.

Day 6: Departure

Return Journey

Take the Thunderbird express train to Osaka or Shinkansen to Tokyo.

$3,900
per person

Includes:

  • Boutique Hotel Accommodation
  • Train Passes
  • Cultural Experiences
  • Local Guides
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