Shirakawa-go Tours

A UNESCO village: day trips visit Shirakawa-go, a valley of steep thatched gasshō-zukuri farmhouses, especially magical under winter snow. One of Japan’s most iconic landscapes.

4 turer · prices per person, book with partner

Shirakawa-go in Takayama — FAQ

What is Shirakawa-go?
A UNESCO village of thatched farmhouses near Takayama.
How far is it?
About 50 km, roughly a 50-minute bus ride.
When is it best?
Winter for snow, or autumn for foliage.