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[Guaranteed Tour] 2025 Shirakawa-go Winter Light-Up One-Day Bus Tour from Takayama

517 Hatotani, Shirakawa, Ono District, Gifu 501-5629, Japan
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Tour Duration | 5 Hours
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Confirmed departure for all dates! Solo travelers are welcome to join!
Depart from Takayama and head to the winter fairy tale-like "Gasho Village" to enjoy the nightly illumination that only occurs 4 days a year.
Unauthorized vehicles are not allowed to enter during the light-up event. Follow us for guaranteed admission.

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— What You Can Expect —

The Shirakawa-go Winter Light-Up, also known as the Shirakawa-go Illumination or Shiroyama-go Yukiakari no Michi, is an annual festival held in the picturesque village of Shirakawa-go in the Gifu Prefecture of Japan. This event takes place during the winter months when the landscape is covered in pristine snow, creating a magical setting.

With this bus tour from Takayama, explore the captivating Gassho village — a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the picturesque snow-covered landscapes, where the Gassho-zukuri farmhouses come to life with mesmerizing illuminations. Experience the magical ambiance of traditional Japanese architecture against the backdrop of a winter's night. 


— Highlights —

Witness the romantic illumination of Shirakawa-go during the limited-time Night View festival
Ensure admission by following Traveloka, as unauthorized cars are not allowed to enter the village during the light-up period
Secure your spot with Traveloka and enjoy the festival individually — sign up as one person, with Traveloka orders guaranteed for a hassle-free experience


— Itinerary Information —

Meeting time: 3:40 pm
Meeting location: JR Takayama Station West Exit
Tour length: 5 hours
Return information: JR Takayama Station, scheduled to arrive at 20:30


— Important Information —

Same price for adults and children over 3 years old. Children under 3 years old who do not occupy a seat can travel for free. Please inform us in the "Remarks" when making a reservation
We apologize for the inability to change the menu items and customize the lunch boxes
This itinerary doesn't include a visit to the Shirakawa-go Observation Deck for the illumination view. However, the village has many beautiful spots to explore. Enjoy the romantic atmosphere while strolling around!
Passengers under the age of 20 are not allowed to participate alone. They must be accompanied by passengers over the age of 20 to participate


— Reminder —

Important notice before departure: Due to increased control and limited attendance for the 2025 Shirakawa-go Light-Up festival, entry without a ticket won't be possible. Please note that during the illumination event, only those staying in Shirakawa-go or part of the bus tour group can access the observatory


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Tour Itinerary

15:40 Meet up at JR Takayama Station West Exit
Meet up at JR Takayama Station West Exit
Meet up location map (English version)
Meet up location map (English version)
17:00 Arrive at Shirakawa-go and enjoy the illuminated night view (about 150 minutes including lunch time)
Arrive at Shirakawa-go and enjoy the illuminated night view (about 150 minutes including lunch time)
Enjoy the enchanting beauty of the illuminated lights
Enjoy the enchanting beauty of the illuminated lights
Shirakawa-go (Photo provided by: Mr. Yuji Yamashita, lives in Chiba Prefecture)
Shirakawa-go (Photo provided by: Mr. Yuji Yamashita, lives in Chiba Prefecture)
20:30 Arrive at JR Takayama Station

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Location Details

517 Hatotani, Shirakawa, Ono District, Gifu 501-5629, Japan
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Duration
5 Hours.
Address
517 Hatotani, Shirakawa, Ono District, Gifu 501-5629, Japan.
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