UNESCO World Heritage Shirakawa-go Light-up Tour｜Activities｜VISIT KANAZAWA, JAPAN

UNESCO World Heritage Shirakawa-go Light-up Tour

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Special light-up events of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Shirakawago Gassho Village! In 2023, there will be a total of 6 special light-up bus tour from Kanazawa!

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02:30p.m.　　　 JR Kanazawa Sta. Departure

04:00p.m.-05:00p.m. Shirakawa-go Free time (Observation deck not available)

05:00p.m.-05:30p.m. Shirakawa-go Dinner at Hakusuien

05:30p.m.-08:00p.m. Shirakawa-go Light-up Free time (Lighting time 05:30p.m. -07:30p.m. / Observation deck not available)

09:30p.m. 　　 JR Kanazawa Sta. Arrival

Accompanied by tour guide

Accompanied by English-speaking staff

Dinner: included (Hakusuien 白水園)

Please note

*About the Observation Deck: Daytime

The observatory is not open during the daytime until 3:00p.m., so this tour does not include access to the observatory.

*About the Observation Deck: Light-up Hours

Light-up hours: 5:30p.m.-7:30p.m. This tour does not include a bus ticket to the observatory during the Light-up hours.

*Temperatures and Clothing

The temperature during the Light-up period is -10℃ to 0℃, and the road surface is icy. We recommend that you wear warm clothes, waterproof winter boots, and spikes. It is also recommended to bring a flashlight since it is dark underfoot.

*The use of drones is prohibited in Shirakawa-go. Violations will be subject to penalties.
*The schedule is subject to change or cancellation of time and itinerary due to road conditions, weather, etc.
*Participants under 15 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
If all participants are minors, a parental consent form is required for all participants.
*Please note that the event may be cancelled depending on the infection status of the COVID-19.

Tours

Information

Organizer: White Ring Co., Bus & Tours
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Price: Adults and children (6 years and older) 11,000 yen (tax included)
*Infants (0-5 years old) are also welcome to participate, but will be charged at the above rate.
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: Sunday, January 15, 2023
Sunday, January 22, 2023
Sunday, January 29, 2023
Sunday, February 5, 2023
Sunday, February 12, 2023
Sunday, February 19, 2023
Time: 2:30p.m.～9:30p.m.
Duration: 7 hrs
Location: Shirakawa-go,Shirakawago
Departure Point: JR Kanazawa Station, Kanazawa Portgate exit (West exit), Group Tour Bus Parking Area
Ending Point: JR Kanazawa Station, Kanazawa Portgate exit (West exit), Group Tour Bus Parking Area
By Public Transportation: To get to the meeting place, walk about 1 minute from JR Kanazawa Station Port Exit (West Exit).
Capacity: 40 persons
Minimum Participants: 15 persons
Reservation: Please apply at least 5 days in advance for preparation.
If the departure date has already been decided, applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on the day before.
Reservation Period: 9:30a.m.-17:30p.m.
Cancellation: In case of cancellation of the tour contract for the customer's own reason, the following cancellation fee will be charged.
From the day before the departure date to 11 days before the departure date ⇒ No charge
10 days from the day before the start of the tour ⇒ 20% of the tour fee
7 days from the day before the tour start date ⇒ 30% of the trip fee
The day before the start of the tour ⇒ 40% of the tour fee
On the day of the start of the tour ⇒ 50% of the tour fee
Cancellation or no-show after the start of the tour ⇒ 100% of the tour fee
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