Shirakawa-go and Gokayama World Heritage Village Tour
From/to Kanazawa Station / lunch included / accompanied by an English-speaking guide
Free time to explore the World Heritage Site of Shirakawago, a Gassho-zukuri (palm-framed) village where you can enjoy beautiful scenery from season to season, and a popular lunch of mountain delicacies. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely stroll in Gokayama's Ainokura Village, one of the most peaceful Gassho-zukuri villages in Japan, where the original Japanese landscape still remains. On the way back, you will have the opportunity to try your hand at hand-baked rice crackers at Sasaraya in Fukumitsu Town, Toyama Prefecture, one of the rice-producing regions of the Hokuriku region. This is a relaxing day tour to enjoy the World Heritage Site.
【Tour Schedule】
08:00a.m.
│ Depart from Kanazawa Station
↓
09:20a.m.-09:35a.m.
│ Shirakawa-go The Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observation Deck
↓
09:45a.m.-12:45p.m.
│ Shirakawa-go (Free time and Lunch)
↓
01:30p.m.-02:30p.m.
│ Gokayama Ainokura village (Free time)
↓
03:05p.m.-03:35p.m.
│ SASARAYA (The hand-baked rice cracker experience)
↓
04:30p.m.
└ Arrive at Kanazawa Station
【Wi-Fi on the bus】
Free Wi-Fi service is available on the bus. However, this service is not available on buses other than the White Ring Bus & Tours Co., Ltd.,
【Qualifying age 】
A client under 18 years of age and traveling alone during the tour period shall provide White Ring with written consent of his/her guardian. Clients under 15 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, except for certain courses.
【Notes】
* Capacity: 40 people (minimum number of participants: 1)
* A tour guide will accompany the tour.
* Meal: included. Note: the dining venue is subject to change.
* Schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to road conditions, weather, etc.
* The tour may not be able to visit the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observation Deck due to road conditions. No refunds will be made in this case.
* The hand-baked rice cracker experience will not be available if the venue is closed on a holiday. The holidays are about 5 days a year and are irregular. In this case, you will be guided to Suganuma Village, another Gassho-Zukuri village in Gokayama, instead of the hand-baked rice cracker experience. No refunds will be made in this case.
* The tour fee includes round-trip transportation, meals, experiences, and consumption tax as specified in the itinerary. The tour fee is subject to change in accordance with changes in consumption tax, etc.
* English speaking staff: Available upon request. If you would like to request English speaking staff, please apply at the time of reservation.
* Operating bus companies: White Ring Bus & Tours Co., Ltd., Fuji-kotsu Co., Ltd., MARUICHI KANKO Co., Ltd., Hakusan Kitasaki Bus
Our staff will support your trip with sincerity.
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Information
- Organizer
- White Ring Co., Bus & Tours
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- Adults (over 12) JPY11,000 (tax included)
Children (6-11) JPY10,000 (tax included)
Infants (2-5) JPY5,000 (tax included)
Infants (0-1) free of charge
*Fees for infants are for bus seats only. Meals and experience fees are not included. Children 0-1 years old are free of charge. If a bus seat is required, please apply as an infant (2-5 years old). - Inclusions
- The following expenses, which are clearly indicated in the itinerary, are included in the tour fee.
Fares and charges (including tax and service charges) for transportation used, meal charges (including tax and service charges), sightseeing charges (entrance fees) - Date
- Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays
- Notes
- It runs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, excluding January 1-3
- Time
- 8:00-16:30
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- Location
- Shirakawa-go / Gokayama
- Departure Point
- JR Kanazawa Sta. Kanazawa Port Gate (West Gate) Group Bus Parking Area
(Note) Next to the taxi stand. Please make no mistake that the tour does not depart from the Kanazawa Station East Gate. - Ending Point
- JR Kanazawa Sta. Kanazawa Port Gate (West Gate) Group Bus Parking Area
- By Public Transportation
- To get to the meeting place, walk about 1 minute from JR Kanazawa Sta. Kanazawa Port Gate (West Gate).
- Capacity
- 40 people
- Minimum Participants
- 1 person
- Reservation
- Please apply at least 5 days in advance for preparation. If departure is already scheduled, applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on the day before. Please confirm details by e-mail, etc.
- Reservation Period
- 9:30-17:30
- Cancellation
- When you cancel your participation in a tour, a cancellation fee shall be charged in accordance with the following rules.
10 days prior to the day of the tour ==> 20% of the tour price
7 days prior to the day of the tour ==> 30% of the tour price
The day before the tour ==> 40% of the tour price
The day of the tour ==> 50% of the tour price
After the tour or absence without notification ==> 100% of the tour price - Website
- Tour Conditions
Organizer
- Address
- De 65-1 Kinameri Hakusan-Shi Ishikawa ZIP code 920-2326
- Business Day
- Except January 1 - January 3
- Business Hours
- 9:30-17:30
- Phone
- +81-76-255-5340
- info@whitering.co.jp
- Website
- https://whitering.co.jp/index.html
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