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Four travellers with hands pressed together in front of a thatched gassho farmhouse and a bed of pink cosmos from $76 Editor's pick

Shirakawa-go Morning Guided Tour from Kanazawa

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.9(1,833 reviews)· 5 hours

The most-reviewed Shirakawa-go tour: a 5-hour morning from Kanazawa Station with an English guide and about 2 hours 20 minutes in the village.

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Three smiling travellers by a cosmos border on the lane outside a big thatched farmhouse in summer from $114 Top rated

Shirakawa-go and Kanazawa Day with 2 Local Experiences

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 5.0(383 reviews)· 9 hours

Nine hours from Kanazawa: the village in the morning, then Kenrokuen, the Higashi Chaya district and two craft workshops in the price.

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A white tour coach parked on a road below thatched farmhouses and red and orange autumn trees from $100

Shirakawa-go and Takayama Day Trip by Bus from Kanazawa

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 5.0(33 reviews)· 8 hours

A full day by coach from Kanazawa to Shirakawa-go and then Takayama old town, with free time in both. Lunch extra.

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A tall thatched farmhouse above flooded rice paddies with green hills behind in early summer from $166.72

JTB Shirakawa-go and Takayama Tour from Kanazawa

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.7(45 reviews)· 8-10 hours

JTB coach day from Kanazawa with a thatched house visit and Takayama, and an optional drop-off at Takayama Station.

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Visitors at a wooden viewing platform looking down a green valley over the roofs of the village from $94.78

Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Bus Tour from Kanazawa

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8(333 reviews)· 7 hours 45 minutes

Both UNESCO areas in one coach day from Kanazawa Station: about 2 hours in Ogimachi, a Hida set lunch, then Ainokura in Gokayama.

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A small cluster of thatched houses among terraced fields and cedars in a narrow valley in autumn from $177

Shirakawa-go, Gokayama and Wood Carving Tour from Kanazawa

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.9(243 reviews)· 1 day

Inami wood carving town, paper-making in Gokayama and 2 hours guided in Shirakawa-go, from Kanazawa Station.

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Two snow-loaded thatched gables close up with snow falling in front of the windows from $84 Lowest price with Gokayama

Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Nohi Bus Tour from Takayama

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.7(63 reviews)· 7 hours

A Nohi Bus tour from Takayama with the Minkaen entry, the observatory shuttle and Ainokura in Gokayama in the price.

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Three thatched farmhouses with ivy on the walls above a green field under a blue sky from $155

Takayama and Shirakawa-go Guided Day from Takayama

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8(144 reviews)· 1 day

A guided Takayama morning with Takayama Jinya entry, then 1.5 hours guided in Shirakawa-go, from Takayama Station.

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A couple walking beside a rain-dimpled pond in front of thatched houses on a grey day from $69 One way with luggage

Takayama to Kanazawa Bus with a Shirakawa-go Stop

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.7(375 reviews)· 7 hours

A bus seat from Takayama to Kanazawa with about 2 hours 20 minutes in Shirakawa-go and your luggage kept on board.

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Thatched roofs and lanes of the village seen from above through orange maple leaves from $49 Lowest price

Shirakawa-go and Takayama Day Tour from Nagoya

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8(77 reviews)· 9 hours-1 day

The lowest price here: Nagoya Station to Takayama and Shirakawa-go with a guide, plus a Light-Up departure on the four winter nights.

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Rows of thatched roofs packed along the valley floor among yellow and red autumn trees from $59.29

Shirakawa-go and Takayama Bus Tour from Nagoya

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.3(55 reviews)· 9-10 hours

A Nagoya Station bus day to Takayama and Shirakawa-go with a conductor and an optional lunch.

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Walkers in winter jackets on a snowy old merchant street lined with dark wooden house fronts from $189.33 Small group

Takayama and Shirakawa-go Small-Group Tour from Nagoya

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 5.0(26 reviews)· 9 hours 30 minutes

A small-group day from Nagoya with a choice of four guide languages, a thatched house entry and an optional drop-off in Takayama or Kanazawa.

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Two people in winter coats walking across a snowfield toward a thatched house and tall cedars from $71 From Tokyo

Shirakawa-go and Kanazawa Day Trip from Tokyo

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.7(13 reviews)· 8-16 hours

Tokyo to Shirakawa-go and Kanazawa in one long day, with the bullet train on the option that includes it and Kenrokuen entry.

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Snow-covered thatched houses with lit windows reflected in a pond at dusk in winter from $226.17 Winter overnight

2-Day Shirakawa-go and Hida no Sato Winter Tour from Osaka

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.9(11 reviews)· 2 days

Two days from Osaka in winter: Shirakawa-go in the snow, Takayama old town, a hotel night and the Hida no Sato light-up.

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Four travellers posing at a wooden railing above a valley with the village far below from $575 Private car

Private Charter to Shirakawa-go and Takayama

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.7(287 reviews)· 8 hours

A private car and English-speaking driver from Kanazawa for 8 hours, priced per vehicle, with room to add 1-2 stops.

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