Weekend Shirakawago Day Trip Bus Tour from Kanazawa Station
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Highlights
Depart from Kanazawa Station and enjoy a scenic bus ride to Shirakawago
Enjoy free time to explore the Shirakawago village at your own pace
See also: Shirakawago&Gokayama tour
See also: Shirakawago&Takayama tour
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Overview
Kanazawa
6.5 hour(s)
Available Weekend
English, Japanese
Pick-up not available
Lunch
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What to expect
Experience a memorable day trip from Kanazawa to Shirakawago with a scenic bus tour. Enjoy panoramic views, a local lunch, and free time to explore the historic Gassho-style village. English map and staff are available.
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Basic Plan
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 66.92
Total:
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 66.92
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 6-11)
USD 60.23
Infant (Age 2-5)
USD 30.12
Infant (Age 0-1)
free
Overview
Morning
6.5 hour(s)
Available Weekend
English, Japanese
Without pick-up
Lunch
Inclusions: Lunch / Bus fare / English-speaking assistant / Japanese-speaking guide
Schedule
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09:20
Meet at Kanazawa Station
09:30
Depart
10:45
Roadside Station Shirakawa-go (approx. 15mins)
Stop by Roadside Station Shirakawa-go and spend approximately 15 minutes exploring local souvenirs and learning about Gassho-style construction at the free museum.
*Closed: December 29th to January 1st
(On these days, the tour will visit Yottekare-Johana in Toyama Prefecture instead.)
11:10
Lunch in Shirakawago (approx. 45 mins)
Enjoy a 45-minute lunch break featuring local mountain delicacies. The meal includes fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area, offering a taste of traditional Japanese cuisine.
11:55
Free Time in Shirakawago (approx. 135mins)
Enjoy over two hours of free time in Shirakawago. Wander through the historic village, visit the Wada House, and take in the panoramic views from Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory.
Return to Kanazawa
15:30
Tour Ends at Kanazawa Station
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Participants under 15 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- A meal and experience fee is not included for infants (2-5 years old), but they will get a seat on the bus.
Infants under 2 years of age may ride for free, but will not have a meal or a seat on the bus. If you would like an child under 2 years of age to have a seat on the bus, please book them as an infant (2-5 years old). - If all participants are minors, a parental consent form is required. Please print, fill out, and bring the attached PDF to the staff on the day. Agreement on minor's participation for our tour.pdf
- Regarding the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory in Shirakawa-go: You can either walk (about 10-15 minutes one way) or take the paid shuttle bus (200 yen one way, payable on-site) from the Wada House.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- If requested at the time of booking, an English-speaking staff can accompany the tour. Please note that there may be situations where this is not possible.
- Travel Conditions
Departure Point: Kanazawa station
Duration: 0 nights, 1 day
Transportation: Bus
Meals: Breakfast 0, Lunch 1, Dinner 0
Accommodation:None
Minimum Number of Participants: 1
Tour Conductor: Available - Travel Planning and Implementation
White Ring Co.
65-1 Kinameri, Hakusan, Ishikawa 920-2326
Ishikawa Prefecture Governor Registered Travel Agency No. 3-284
Domestic Travel Service Manager: Yoshinari Nakamura - Sales Agent
VELTRA Corporation
5F Nippon Life Nihonbashi Building
13-12 Nihonbashi 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0027
(Reception on the 4th floor)
Registered Travel Agency No. 2-5555, Tokyo Governor
Member of Japan Association of Travel Agents - If you are late for the scheduled meeting time, the tour will depart without you. We kindly ask for your punctuality to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Other requirements
- Please review the travel terms and conditions before booking. Tour Terms and Conditions English.pdf
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Activity Provider White Ring Co. Bus & Tours
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 17:30 local time, 11 business days to 17:30 local time, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:30 local time, 8 business days to 17:30 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:30 local time, 2 business days to 17:30 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:30 local time, 1 business days to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- A cancellation charge will be applied for any reduction in the number of participants, while no cancellation charge will be incurred for date changes.
Operation days
- Everyday
Closed days
- Every 01/01 - 01/03
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 17:30 local time, 11 business days to 17:30 local time, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:30 local time, 8 business days to 17:30 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:30 local time, 2 business days to 17:30 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:30 local time, 1 business days to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- A cancellation charge will be applied for any reduction in the number of participants, while no cancellation charge will be incurred for date changes.
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Restrictions
- Participants under 15 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- A meal and experience fee is not included for infants (2-5 years old), but they will get a seat on the bus.
Infants under 2 years of age may ride for free, but will not have a meal or a seat on the bus. If you would like an child under 2 years of age to have a seat on the bus, please book them as an infant (2-5 years old). - If all participants are minors, a parental consent form is required. Please print, fill out, and bring the attached PDF to the staff on the day. Agreement on minor's participation for our tour.pdf
- Regarding the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory in Shirakawa-go: You can either walk (about 10-15 minutes one way) or take the paid shuttle bus (200 yen one way, payable on-site) from the Wada House.
Other requirements
- Please review the travel terms and conditions before booking. Tour Terms and Conditions English.pdf
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- If requested at the time of booking, an English-speaking staff can accompany the tour. Please note that there may be situations where this is not possible.
- Travel Conditions
Departure Point: Kanazawa station
Duration: 0 nights, 1 day
Transportation: Bus
Meals: Breakfast 0, Lunch 1, Dinner 0
Accommodation:None
Minimum Number of Participants: 1
Tour Conductor: Available - Travel Planning and Implementation
White Ring Co.
65-1 Kinameri, Hakusan, Ishikawa 920-2326
Ishikawa Prefecture Governor Registered Travel Agency No. 3-284
Domestic Travel Service Manager: Yoshinari Nakamura - Sales Agent
VELTRA Corporation
5F Nippon Life Nihonbashi Building
13-12 Nihonbashi 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0027
(Reception on the 4th floor)
Registered Travel Agency No. 2-5555, Tokyo Governor
Member of Japan Association of Travel Agents - If you are late for the scheduled meeting time, the tour will depart without you. We kindly ask for your punctuality to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
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Weekend Shirakawago Day Trip Bus Tour from Kanazawa Station
Experience a memorable day trip from Kanazawa to Shirakawago with a scenic bus tour. Enjoy panoramic views, a local lunch, and free time to explore the historic Gassho-style village. English map and staff are available.
