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1-Day Tour of Takayama's Cultural Treasures Hida-Furukawa
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Hida
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Embark on a captivating journey to Hida-Furukawa, a hidden treasure nestled high in the Japanese mountains, far from the bustling metropolises of Tokyo and Osaka. This enchanting town transports you to a bygone era with its beautifully preserved Edo-period architecture, rich history, and artisanal traditions. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this immersive experience offers a glimpse into the heart of traditional Japan transporting you to a bygone era. Visit the Hida-Furukawa Festival Exhibition Hall to unravel its cultural tapestry, wander through the charming streets steeped in history, and discover the cultural gems of Hida-Furukawa in a single day.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission to the Hida-Furukawa Festival Exhibition Hall and Hida Crafts Museum
English speaking guide
Guided walk through Hida-Furukawa
Travel between Takayama and Furukawa
Hands-on Experience: Traditional weaving session
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Hida-Furukawa Station
Your guide will be arriving by train to meet you and is easily identifiable with a SNOW MONKEY RESORTS tour tag. For those arriving a bit early, there are seating areas inside the station where you can comfortably wait. Nonetheless, please ensure you are at the designated meetup point by 10:00 AM.
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1-Day Tour of Takayama's Cultural Treasures Hida-Furukawa
(7) Reviews
Hida
About
Embark on a captivating journey to Hida-Furukawa, a hidden treasure nestled high in the Japanese mountains, far from the bustling metropolises of Tokyo and Osaka. This enchanting town transports you to a bygone era with its beautifully preserved Edo-period architecture, rich history, and artisanal traditions. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this immersive experience offers a glimpse into the heart of traditional Japan transporting you to a bygone era. Visit the Hida-Furukawa Festival Exhibition Hall to unravel its cultural tapestry, wander through the charming streets steeped in history, and discover the cultural gems of Hida-Furukawa in a single day.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission to the Hida-Furukawa Festival Exhibition Hall and Hida Crafts Museum
English speaking guide
Guided walk through Hida-Furukawa
Travel between Takayama and Furukawa
Hands-on Experience: Traditional weaving session
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Hida-Furukawa Station
Your guide will be arriving by train to meet you and is easily identifiable with a SNOW MONKEY RESORTS tour tag. For those arriving a bit early, there are seating areas inside the station where you can comfortably wait. Nonetheless, please ensure you are at the designated meetup point by 10:00 AM.
Return
Itinerary
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Shirakabe Dozogai
Your first stop is Shirakabe Dozogai Street. Walk through lanes echoing with history, where the well-preserved Edo-period architecture and the tranquil canal graced by playful carp.
30 minutes
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Hida Furukawa Matsuri Hall
Dive deep into Hida-Furukawa's traditions at the Festival Exhibition Hall. Get acquainted with the town's vibrant festival culture, its historical significance, and the role it plays in the community's spirit.
1 hour
3
Hida no Takumi Bunka Museum
Visit the Hida no Takumi Museum and immerse yourself in the craftsmanship and artistic wonders that define the region.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Hida Furukawa Old Town
Embark on the Santera pilgrimage, visiting the three significant temples associated with one of Furukawa's grand festivals. Delve into the stories and meanings that underpin this cherished tradition.
Dive into the art of traditional Japanese weaving. With skilled artisans as your guide, immerse yourself in a hands-on weaving experience, crafting a unique keepsake that captures the essence of your time in Japan.
