Departure: Meet the operator at 08:25. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Nagoya Station Taikoudori Exit, front of the west police box Add.6-4-1, Tsubaki-cho, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya city, Aichi prefecture The guide will be waiting with a blue flag. Please tell your guide your name…Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded

When travelers visit Gujo Hachiman in Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture, they’ll step into a picturesque castle town rich in tradition, charm, and scenic beauty. Known as the "Water City," Gujo Hachiman is famous for its pristine waterways, historic samurai-era homes, and tranquil streets lined with old-fashioned wooden buildings. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautifully preserved old town, admire the traditional architecture, and even hike up to the iconic Gujo Hachiman Castle for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and rivers. Along the way, they’ll discover local crafts, cultural museums, and quaint shops offering handmade food replicas — a specialty of the region. This peaceful and authentic experience provides a glimpse into Japan’s historical countryside life, making it a memorable highlight of the tour.

If you book this unforgettable experience, you’ll explore the charming streets of Takayama, a beautifully preserved city in Gifu Prefecture known for its rich Edo-period heritage. As you stroll through the Old Town, you’ll be transported back in time by the traditional wooden buildings, sake breweries, merchant shops, and quaint cafés that line the historic streets. You’ll have free time to enjoy a delicious local lunch at your own pace, perhaps sampling Hida beef, a regional specialty. Don’t miss the Takayama Retro Museum, where nostalgic Japanese pop culture from the 1980s and 1990s comes to life through vintage video games and exhibits (note: museum entry is not included). Whether you're into culture, cuisine, or just soaking in timeless architecture, Takayama offers a rich and immersive experience perfect for travelers looking to step off the beaten path.

Nestled in the scenic mountains of Gifu Prefecture, Shirakawa-go is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its unique Gassho-zukuri farmhouses, some of which are over 250 years old. These thatched-roof homes, designed to withstand heavy snow, resemble hands in prayer and offer a rare glimpse into traditional Japanese architecture. As travelers stroll through this picturesque village, they'll experience breathtaking views of rural Japan, explore narrow paths lined with charming homes, rice fields, and local craft shops, and can even visit the Wada House, one of the largest and most well-preserved farmhouses open to the public. The serene, timeless atmosphere of Shirakawa-go offers a deep cultural connection and a refreshing escape into Japan’s rustic heartland.