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1-Day Rural E-Bike Tour in Hida
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Explore the rural and historic town of Hida on a small-group e-bike tour. Pedal around the village with ease on your electric bike and enjoy the passing views of the Japanese countryside. Learn about the history, culture, and daily life of residents in Hida and sit down to a delectable lunch at a local restaurant to complete your rural tour.
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$136.36
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$136.36

Private Afternoon Cycling Tour in Hida-Furukawa
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Go off the beaten track to parts of Hida missed by most travelers on this guided biking tour. Pedal at a relaxed pace through a historic tow and past farming villages and rice fields, and get a taste of local daily life in the Japanese countryside as your guide shares insights into the history and culture for the area. This small-group tour is limited to eight people to ensure a personal experience.
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$172.72
Price varies by group size
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$172.72
Price varies by group size

Sake Brewery Visit and Tasting Tour in Hida
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If you’re interested in learning how sake is made, this is the tour for you. A guide meets you at the station and take you to the brewery, so you won’t have to worry about getting lost. Visit the historic Tenryo Sake Brewery, which is one of the oldest sake breweries in Hida region. A sake brewer shows you the step-by-step process of making sake. A highlight is being able to taste different sakes, and conveniently, tastings are included.
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$34.09
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$34.09

Takayama Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide
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Embark on a walking tour around Takayama and discover parts of the city you'd likely miss on your own. At a leisurely pace, with plenty of opportunities to stop to ask questions, follow your guide through both the old and new parts of town.You'll see such landmarks as the Yamazakura Shrine and Nakabashi Bridge and learn all about Takayama's unique culture and history.
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$37.88
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$37.88

Heartwarming Foodie Walk in the Peaceful Town of Hida
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Escape tourist hotspots and spend a day exploring the local culinary scene in Hida. As it’s a guided tour, you won’t have to worry about getting lost, and can concentrate on the delicious food. Try multiple local specialties such as miso, beef croquettes, Japanese sweets, and tea. A highlight is visiting a sake brewery to learn about sake production and enjoy sake tastings.
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$74.24
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$74.24

Hida Private E-Bike Tour with Premium Lunch and Farm Experience
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Explore the magnificent scenery of Hida by going on this premium day tour. Traveling on an e-bike requires less effort, so you’ll tackle the hills with ease, and save tired legs. Discover scenic rural sights that you likely wouldn’t find alone, and enjoy visiting a local farm to get ingredients for a traditional Kaiseki multi-course lunch.
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$324.24
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$324.24

the Maze Satoyama Museum
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A tour that gives you an opportunity to walk through the area through conversations and contact with villagers, and to learn about the differences between modern and urban people. I will provide it. Why don't you go around Maze Satoyama with us in search of many discoveries?
After completing the "Maze Satoyama Museum" experience, you can experience the optional "Masuda-style old private house over 200 years old" starting from March 16.
This old house is a family residence. Guide from outside storehouse to main residence. The course is a sliding door with an unusual swallow's doorway, sliding doors with bird pictures, with flower picture and with scenery pictures in the guest room, a chain mail and armor of unknown age, a gorgeous Buddhist altar. You are also able to have Gohei Mochi and Matcha tea services in the living room.
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$45.45
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$45.45

Takayama oldtownship walking tour with local guide. (About 70min)
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You can experience History and culture of Takayama.
This is walking tour around oldtownship in Takayama city.
local guide could satisfy you!!!
You can make food sample like photo.
this tour include food sample of Takoyaki making fee !
but if you want to do this, you need time + 30min.
we will do English guide this tour.
If you need other language guide, please let us know.
If you wanted to private tour let us know.
Not less than 2 person.
If it's raining possible to do this tour.
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$66.67
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$66.67

Hiking tour around Takayama city (About 3 hours)
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You can enjoy wonderful hiking in nature-rich Takayama. You can be very satisfied because you can see Big beautiful water fall and Big tree(more than 1000 years old) in just 1 hour. Upon request, you can go to special hot spring.
(but you need additional fee)
Of course you can change our start time.
Please bring the following few luggage.
Towel for hot spring/ shoes for hiking/rainwear (if you need)
we do this tour by English guide. Please let us inform when you need other language guide.If it's raining possible to do our tour.
Not less than 2 person.
we can arrange other your private tour.(e.g. Kamikochi, Inside Takayama city,etc..)
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$75.37
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$75.37

Hot spring/Onsen tour around Takayama city (About 3 hours)
1
You can enjoy wonderful hot spring in nature-rich Takayama. You can be very satisfied because you can enjoy put in the nature beautiful hot spring. Upon request, you can go to special hiking course.
(you need additional fee)
usually japanese people put in hot spring naked but we can take you to place where you can put in nature hot spring with swimsuit.
Of course you can change our start time.
Please bring the following few luggage.
Towel for hot spring
we do this tour by English guide. Please let us inform when you need other language guide.If it's raining possible to do our tour.
Not less than 2 person.
we can arrange other your private tour.(e.g. Kamikochi, Inside Takayama city,etc..)
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$75.37
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$75.37

Shirakawago & Gokayama All Must-Sees Private Chauffeur Tour (Takayama DEP.)
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Explore the beautiful mountain settlement of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama via chartered vehicle exclusively for you and your travelmates. Your English-speaking driver will take you to the World Heritage Site of fairy-tale village.
Shirakawa-go and Gokayama is a remote settlement designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture. As the region receives considerable snowfall in the winter, the farmhouses are well-known for their distinctive architecture featuring steep roofs to easily shed snow. Learn more about this unique village on a full-day chartered vehicle tour with English-speaking driver.
On this day trip departing from Takayama, leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind to wander around a unique village, stroll through historic streets, take in stunning mountain landscapes, and enjoy a lunch made of authentic local ingredients.
Your driver will customize your four-hour tour according to your interests and requests!
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$568.17
per group
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$568.17
per group

Zen Meditation and Higashiyama Temples Walking Tour
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You can experience a Zen meditation in Takayama.
Also you can experience History and culture of Takayama with a local guide.
You can see at least 5 temples with a local guide.
This is a walking tour around Higashiyama walking course.
You can change our start time.
We will guide you in English.
Minimum 2 people per booking.
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$53.03
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$53.03

Old township History&Culture tour with local guide. (About 20min)
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You can experience History and culture of Takayama.
This is walking tour around oldtownship in Takayama city.
local guide could satisfy you.
This price is special price only this time.
You need some comments for do this tour.
If you need other language guide, please let us know.
If you wanted to private tour let us know.
Not less than 2 person.
If it's raining possible to do this tour.
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$17.42
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$17.42

Shirakawago All Must-Sees Private Chauffeur Tour with a Driver (Takayama DEP.)
1
Explore the beautiful mountain settlement of Shirakawa-go via chartered vehicle exclusively for you and your travelmates. Your English-speaking driver will take you to the World Heritage Site of fairy-tale village Shirakawa-go.
Shirakawa-go is a remote settlement designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture. As the region receives considerable snowfall in the winter, the farmhouses are well-known for their distinctive architecture featuring steep roofs to easily shed snow. Learn more about this unique village on a full-day chartered vehicle tour with English-speaking driver.
On this day trip departing from Takayama, leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind to wander around a unique village, stroll through historic streets, take in stunning mountain landscapes, and enjoy a lunch made of authentic local ingredients.
Your driver will customize your four-hour tour according to your interests and requests!
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$378.78
per group
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$378.78
per group

Gero Sake Brewery Tour
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Enjoy the special opportunity to go behind the scenes at a 17th-century Japanese sake brewery—and finish your excursion with a tutored tasting—on this small-group tour. In the afternoon, meet your guide at the Hagiwara train station, and set off on foot. After a brief tour of the town’s historic architecture and highlights, head to the brewery to learn all about sake production. Then, taste five different sake varieties.
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$30.30
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$30.30

Private Custom Full-Day Tour of Shirakawa-go from Takayama
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Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shirakawa-go at your own pace during this customizable, private, full-day group trip from Takayama. Pick the sights that suit your group’s interests, selecting among attractions like Shirakawa-go village, Shiroyama Observatory, and Matsuri no Mori. Private vehicle transport and driver are included, and an optional guided tour upgrade is also available.
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$601.88
per group
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$601.88
per group

Savor Japanese culture while Cycling on the famous Nakasendo Road
Uncover the secret treasures hidden in the history of Nakasendo Road in this exciting cycling escapade. During this tour, you will experience various activities rooted in Japanese tradition at historic, Japanese temples around Ochiai-juku. This tour is a must-go for those who love want to learn about Japanese culture while going on a fun, outdoor adventure!
・Explore the historical post towns Magome-juku and Ochiai-juku while learning about Nakasendo Road's rich local history.and enjoying the beauty of your surroundings
・You will be able to bask in Mother Nature's serene tranquility while taking part in cultural activities at local temples in Magome-juku.
・Because you will mainly be going downhill on a mountain bike, even beginner cyclers can have a lot of fun in this tour!
・Take insta-worthy pictures at key spots that aren't easily accessible. Spots include the beautiful stone pavement of Ochiai Juku and a place that offers a stunning, panoramic view of the Kiso River.
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$94.32
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$94.32

Mt. Hakusan Spirituality and Nature Walking Tour
Tour the waterfalls, shrines, and cedars related to the Hakusan faith, which uses nature as an object of worship.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Tour places related to the Hakusan faith, which uses nature as an object of worship.
The waterfall where Shugendo monks are said to have practiced their asceticism is a breathtaking sight with a drop of 60 meters!
In this tour, you will be able to enter the Hakusan Nakai Shrine, which is not normally open to the public. You can also receive a shrine seal!
See the large Jyoyasugi cedar at the back of the shrine.
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$440.90
Price varies by group size
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$440.90
Price varies by group size

Oze-Ukai, Japan's Oldest Cormorant Fishing & Purveyor to the Imperial Household
On this English guided tour you will get an up-close look at a Japanese traditional fishing method with more than 1300 years of tradition.
・Observe the traditional Japanese fishing method with a history of more than 1,300 years
・One of the few cormorant fishing in Japan that has been used by the Imperial Household Agency for over 120 years
・Watch how the master fishermen feed the cormorants and live with them like a family
・Enjoy the sounds of nature created by traditional fishing, selected as oneof 100 soundscapes of Japan
・Cormorant fishermen themselves teach you how to fish cormorants in English
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$50.38
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$50.38

The Best Of Takayama Walking Tour
Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Why is Takayama known to be one of the most visited cities in Japan? The city is coupled with rich and ancient culture, a number of scenic attractions and beautiful mountains. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Have you heard about the 'Yoshijima Heritage House'? What is so special about this place? What is the colorful history of this site? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Takayama. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
* You will be guided by a local charismatic guide
* You will hear the stories and legends of the city
* You will visit the charming places
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$423.47
per group
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$423.47
per group

Romantic Tour In Takayama
An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Takayama offers varied sights, numerous activities, and memorable romantic experiences for you and your loved one. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Takayama is a land of beauty making it the perfect city to take your significant partner. What is the famous beautiful love story of princess Inata Hime and Susanoo? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!
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$423.47
per group
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$423.47
per group

Private & Premium Sake Brewery Tour in Hida
This tour is the best option for those who want the more genuine and luxurious sake experience privately. It is held at the peaceful country town: Hagiwara, which is near from Takayama and Gero Onsen. The tour guide explains about the way to make sake step by step inside the actual factory of sake brewing. After the sake brewing lecture, you will taste various kinds of sake to enjoy the difference of flavors, and know a lot of useful tips to drink and order sake. In addition, you can taste the super premium sake and small appetizers in the cozy Japanese room for authentic experience. Please do not miss this tour if you want to escape from tourist crowds to have a special memory during your trip.
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$90.91
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$90.91

Discover Takayama 4 hours
How would you feel if you arrived in a city and don't know anything about it?
How would you feel if you had someone you want by your side
let her find out and love what she does?
Luca, the friend of the solver:
He has twenty years of excellent experience in the sector
hospitality and customer service.
The friend of the solver is an Italian native speaker who
speaks perfect english and japanese.
The price of the tours are high because the services are excellent!
Come and find out!
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$412.87
per group
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$412.87
per group

Gujo Hachiman All Must-Sees Full Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Gujo Hachiman is famous for its pure, natural water and summer obon dance called the Gujo Odori, which has been held for over 400 years. You will experience the waterways by walking through the town and visiting the many canals and springs that are still in use today.
In this tour, your knowledgeable licensed local guide will accompany you on your journey features an atmospheric townscape, an old fashioned castle town whose culture continues to thrive like the waters of the nearby river.
Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize your six-hours special tour that's best for you!
Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
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$94.69
Price varies by group size
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$94.69
Price varies by group size
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