Discover World Heritage
Shirakawago & Hida Takayama
Nov 12 2022, 4 am - 11 pm
Nov 12 2022, 4 am - 11 pm
The remote mountain villages of gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go on the Hida Highlands were registered as cultural heritage sites in 1995. Some of the homes are over 400 years old, making the site a national treasure which holds a special place in the heart of Japan. Takayama area which has been called “Little Kyoto” Its temples, shrines, rivers and bridges are indeed reminiscent of the famed Kyoto on a smaller scale, yet it provides some delights that even Kyoto cannot match!!
*The location is subject to change due to traffic.
*Due to the long bus ride, tour is not recommended for small children.
Wear: Comfortable shoes & Clothing.
Bring: Yen for lunch and anything you may need.
Cost
Adult/ Youth/ Child $72 (Guide, Transportation included)
Registration Information
Choose from 2 easy ways to register for Outdoor Recreation/Leisure Travel tours:
*In Person
Stop by the Outdoor Recreation office, located in building 267!
*Telephone 263-4671
Give us a call Monday through Friday, 8 A.M.~ 7 P.M. or weekends from 8 A.M. ~ 5 P.M. We are closed for all U.S Federal Holidays
===Before Signing up for hiking trips===
Please consider your physical fitness. We do not recommend to participate in hiking trips if you have knee/heart problems, asthma and any other illness.
Program
Outdoor Recreation-
Outdoor Recreation
