Gokayama, Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Hida Takayama Day Trip | Kanazawa

Known as World Heritage Sites and dubbed as the "Treasure House of Folk Songs," Gokoyama and Shirakawa-go are must-visit attractions during your stay in Japan. Listen to the folk songs that were designated as national cultural treasures. Visit the Murakami family house and enjoy a performance of the Tsukiko Dance, the oldest folk dance in the country. Home to a small population despite its relatively large scale, Mt. Goka is ideal for photo-taking and exploring. Discover the beautiful scenery as you go around Gokoyama

Gassho Village, Shirakawa Township

Get transported to a winter wonderland 

Located in the Gifu Prefecture, the famous Gassho Village is a peaceful mountain town surrounded by rice fields, rivers, and a lot of other natural wonders. See the ever-changing colors of the village with the change of the seasons. Don't forget to take photos and truly immerse yourself in the beauty of nature in Gassho Village

Hida Takayama

Once serving as the government headquarters towards the end of the 17th century, the Takayama Jinya remains the only one of its kind left in the country. The row upon row of Jinyha on Takayama Old Street still maintains its appearance from hundreds of years ago. Enjoy a lovely stroll around the town and learn more about its rich history and culture as you travel back in time to the Edo period