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Discover 98 Day tours in Takayama City on Trip.com, updated March 19, 2026, with experiences lasting from 1 to 11 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!
From AUD 46.33 per person, with an average total of AUD 89.48. Choose the option that suits your plan.
With 1.827k verified reviews, Day tours Takayama City boast an average rating of 4.8.
This week's most popular Day tours: "Shirakawa-go Thatched Village & Hida Takayama Tour from Nagoya", with 803 reviews and a 4.8 rating.
Now on Trip.com: "Departing from Nagoya: Day Tour to Explore Takayama & Shirakawa-go's Gassho-zukuri Villages World Heritage", a 9-hour adventure in Takayama City!
The next available day tour departs on March 20, 2026. Book now to secure your spot!
Takayama City Day tours usually take about 9 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!
100% of Takayama City Day tours now offer English-speaking guides
March is the perfect time to visit Takayama City! Choose from Day tours available day tours, including seasonal favorites like Shirakawa-go Thatched Village & Hida Takayama Tour from Nagoya.
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Duration: 9.8 hrsEnglish4.8/5Outstanding· 91 reviews· 1.4k bookedFromAU$70.95
Trip.SelectDuration: 9.5 hrsEnglish4.7/5Outstanding· 82 reviews· 1.6k booked10% offLimited-time saleFromAU$69.07AU$76.75![Japanese Ancient Town Tour (One-Day Trip) | Hida Takachi + Gunjo Hachiman + Shirakawa-go [Chinese and English speakers only]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356x12000lw8vx3s73C5_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Duration: 11.5 hrsEnglish4.5/5Excellent· 6 reviews· 58 booked50% offLimited-time saleFromAU$69.06AU$138.13
Trip.SelectDuration: 10.5 hrsEnglish4.9/5Perfect· 518 reviews· 7.1k bookedFromAU$69.07
Trip.SelectShirakawa-go + Hida Takayama|Optional 9-person small group tour with hotel transfers|Nagoya Day Tour
Duration: 8.5 hrsEnglish4.7/5Outstanding· 34 reviews· 690 bookedFromAU$69.07
Trip.SelectDuration: 11.1 hrsEnglish4.4/5Very good· 25 reviews· 636 bookedFromAU$64.08![[Fairytale Story·Limited Time Offer] One-Day Tour to Shirakawa-go Gassho Village and Hidakochi from Nagoya, Japan](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0354d12000ru81el48F46_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Duration: 11 hrsEnglish5.0/5Perfect· 1 review· 31 bookedFromAU$63.46
Trip.SelectDuration: 7 hrsEnglish4.8/5Outstanding· 803 reviews· 1.4k booked10% offLimited-time saleFromAU$75.30AU$83.67
Trip.SelectDuration: 11 hrsEnglish4.8/5Outstanding· 9 reviews· 125 booked5% offLimited-time saleFromAU$72.90AU$76.74
5% offLimited-time saleFromAU$46.33AU$48.77![[Depart from Nagoya] Explore the Gassho Village of Shirakawa-go · Alpine Tour · Optional 9-person Small Group](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0355212000qk1z3nmE6FE_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Trip.SelectDuration: 5.5 hrsEnglish4.9/5Perfect· 19 reviews· 417 booked10% offLimited-time saleFromAU$75.26AU$83.63![Japan Nagoya Hida Takayama + Shirakawa- one-day tour[9-person boutique group|Hotel pick-up optional]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0350v12000rt42vxv7251_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Japan Nagoya Hida Takayama + Shirakawa- one-day tour[9-person boutique group|Hotel pick-up optional]
Duration: 6.5 hrsEnglish4.9/5Perfect· 96 reviews· 1.5k bookedFromAU$70.54
Duration: 10.3 hrsEnglish4.9/5Perfect· 43 reviews· 964 bookedFromAU$67.72
5% offLimited-time saleFromAU$275.41AU$289.91
Trip.SelectDuration: 10.5 hrsEnglish4.9/5Perfect· 15 reviews· 250 booked5% offLimited-time saleFromAU$72.90AU$76.74![Nagoya Shirakawa-go + Hida Takayama 1-day Tour [Winter Snowscape Limited]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0355612000qyle7hd4659_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Duration: 7 hrsEnglish5.0/5Perfect· 2 reviews· 35 bookedFromAU$69.07![Kamikōchi Hiking 1-Day Tour|Azusa River Hidden Gem: Myojin Pond Mountain Pilgrimage [Round-trip from Nagoya]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0583f12000n2om09d5999_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Duration: 7 hrsEnglish4.6/5Excellent· 18 reviews· 328 bookedFromAU$69.07![[Guaranteed Departure] 1-Day Tour to Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go (Hida Beef Lunch Optional)](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0580212000ro99pm43054_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Duration: 6.9 hrsEnglish5.0/5Perfect· 1 review50% offLimited-time saleFromAU$69.06AU$138.13
Duration: 1 dayEnglish5.0/5Perfect· 1 review5% offLimited-time saleFromAU$187.82AU$197.71
Duration: 4 hrsEnglish5.0/5Perfect· 1 review5% offLimited-time saleFromAU$163.40AU$172
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Reviews: Departing from Nagoya: Day Tour to Explore Takayama & Shirakawa-go's Gassho-zukuri Villages World Heritage
Guest User2026-02-14
Originally, we were supposed to join a small group tour, but it was changed to a large tour bus tour because the group didn't make it. Our tour guide, Ms. Liu, was very considerate. From before departure to the return trip, she explained a lot of information to us. She was dedicated and responsible, which deserves praise. Because some members of the group were late, even though the tour guide had explained in advance that the tour bus would only wait for an extra 5 minutes, she still waited for the late members. She was very responsible. Of course, she was at ease with the members who were not on time, but she didn't understand why the whole bus was waiting for the latecomers. That's why we never like to join large group tours.★
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Reviews: Nagoya, Japan: Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go Day Tour | 9-person Small Group Optional
Guest User2026-02-21
I made a reservation around 8 PM the night before departure, and it was confirmed quickly. Our guide, Lin Ho, provided thorough and detailed explanations (consecutive explanations in four languages: Japanese, Korean, English, and Chinese, and the Korean explanations were particularly fluent and thorough). We left at 9 AM, and due to road conditions, we went to Shirakawa-go first before heading to Takayama. We stayed in Shirakawa-go for about an hour and a half (please note that this tour does not include the observatory; a 30-minute round trip walk from Shirakawa-go is sufficient). We stayed in Takayama for about two hours, and arrived at Nagoya Station around 7:10 PM. I didn't have high expectations, but it was a great way to experience the atmosphere of a mountain village and a small inland town. Although I made the reservation on short notice, I think it was a satisfying and fulfilling trip.★
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Reviews: Japanese Ancient Town Tour (One-Day Trip) | Hida Takachi + Gunjo Hachiman + Shirakawa-go [Chinese and English speakers only]
Guest User2026-01-03
All the places are great to explore and really nice. Just my opinion, the tour guide should wait for all of us to get down from the bus first then he can started to explain about the place not when we reach down to him, he is done. And we arrived shirakawago around 3:15pm and the last shuttle bus around 3:40pm to observatory. So it is not enough time as we need to walk a bit to a pickup point for shuttle bus. All the three places are so crowded but still nice to explore★
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Reviews: Nagoya to Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama: UNESCO Heritage 1-Day Tour
Guest User2025-11-05
The overall itinerary was somewhat rushed due to Japanese driver service time regulations. The Takayama leg of the trip was particularly tight, mainly because completing a meal and a full visit to the Takayama Jinya (traditional Japanese houses) within two hours was quite strenuous. Two hours was more than enough for the Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri village. The tour guide was very professional and nice, and his explanations were quite interesting. The group members came from all over the world, with mainland Chinese tourists making up about 10%, making it a very international team.★
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Reviews: Shirakawa-go + Hida Takayama|Optional 9-person small group tour with hotel transfers|Nagoya Day Tour
Guest User2026-02-22
there were only less than 15 of us so we used mini bus which was a bit tight for someone who is 175cm or higher. tour guide was funny and always available to assist. departed right on time, no stress to find the meeting point. wish we were given a little more time in takeyama as the surroundings were extremely beautiful. very good price for what we got. and of course the star of the show was shirakawago which was mind blowing. highly recommended especially if you are visiting in winter★
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Reviews: 1-day tour of Shirakawa-go + Hida Takayama + "Your Name" in Nagoya, Japan
Guest User2025-10-14
We booked a group tour through Ctrip, which was very convenient. The meeting point was right outside one of the Nagoya Station exits. The guide took attendance and assigned seats. He gave a brief overview of the attractions and distributed a map. I'd heard colleagues talk about Shirakawa-go Gassho Village as being beautiful, especially in winter after the snow. Although we visited on October 7th, the scenery was still stunning. I hadn't expected such a beautiful village to exist deep in the mountains. It wasn't crowded, and we all had a wonderful time strolling through the beautiful village.
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