day trip to shirakawago from takayama

day trip to shirakawago from takayama

Day Trip to Shirakawa-go & Exploring Takayama’s Hidden Gems! ❄️🏯

Join me on an unforgettable day trip to Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its fairytale-like gassho-zukuri farmhouses covered in snow! ❄️🏠✨

🚍 Takayama to Shirakawa-go – Tips on booking your bus tickets & getting the best seats!
🌉 Deai Bashi Bridge – The iconic entrance to the village with breathtaking views 🌁
🏡 Open-Air Museum – Step inside traditional farmhouses & learn about the local culture 🏡🔥
🍡 Must-Try Local Food – Hida beef skewers, miso rice balls, croquettes & more! 🍢🐄
📸 Observatory Deck – The BEST viewpoint for panoramic shots of the village! 🌄

After soaking in the winter wonderland, we return to Takayama to explore its historic streets and food scene:
🍲 Sukiyaki with Hida Beef – A melt-in-your-mouth specialty! 🥩🔥
🏮 Sanmachi Historic District – Wander through old sake breweries & charming shops 🍶
🍣 Hida Beef Sushi – A must-try delicacy found all over town! 🍣
🍶 Sake Tasting – Enjoy local brews & take home a mini cup as a souvenir! 🏯✨

As night falls, we dive into a quiet izakaya alley, explore hidden streets, and end the day with the best pudding from Shirakawa-go! 🍮

👉 Watch till the end for travel tips, must-eat foods, and secret spots to make your Takayama & Shirakawa-go adventure unforgettable! 🚀💙

*🔗 Useful Links*
Bus to Shirakawa Go https://www.nouhibus.co.jp/route_bus/takayama-shirakawago-line-en/
Shirakawa Go Map https://www.vill.shirakawa.lg.jp/secure/1428/201610_map_english.pdf

🛏️ *Where did we stay?*
Nagoya https://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/sotetsu-fresa-inn-nagoya-shinkansenguchi-ming-gu-wu-shi.en.html?aid=8048290&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2
Nagano https://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/dormy-inn-nagano.en.html?aid=8048290&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2
Matsumoto https://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/tian-ran-wen-quan-aduminotang-yu-su-ye-nai-song-ben.en.html?aid=8048290&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2
Matsumoto https://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/ryokan-asunaro.en.html?aid=8048290&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2
Nagoya https://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/po-montblanc-hotel-raffine-nagoyaekimae.en.html?aid=8048290&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2
Osaka https://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/nan-bo-er-ding-mu-hoteru.en.html?aid=8048290&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2

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