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Gifu Highlights Tours
Seki City Highlights (Swords & Knives)
Gifu
3 hours
Day 1 in Takayama, Day 2 ... there are guests who would also like to explore other places from Takayama as a day trip. I'd love to help you plan & realize such an excursion. It's a 1.5 hour Highway Bus ride from Takayama. Seki is one of the top-quality cutlery producers in the world and historically blessed with its perfect surrounding for making samurai swords with a history of over 700 years.
FROM$145/ per group
Yoko T.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
Magome-Tsumago Nakasendo Hike One-day Private Tour
Gifu
7 hours
The Nakasen-do, or Central Mountain Road, is one of the five highways that connect between Edo (present-day Tokyo) and Kyoto. You can walk and experience the atmosphere of a way old travelers passed, Probably it is one of THE things to do in Japan. I will accompany you for exploration of beauty and nature from Japan's old times.
FROM$290/ per group
Yoko T.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
KANAZAWA ITINERARY (A Day Trip From Kanazawa) Shirakawago 4H
Gifu
4 hours
If you are staying at a hotel in Kanazawa, why not explore Shirakawa-go (with UNESCO recognition) with a popular guide in a day trip? It is a 4-hour private tour. I can meet you at Shirakawago Bus Terminal and start the tour at eleven. You can take a bus from Kanazawa arriving at Shirakawago at around 10.00 am (Nohi Bus) and return with a bus leaving Shirakawago for Kanazawa at 3.10 pm. (as of January 16, 2023) Lookout point Farm House Museum Lunch Deaibashi Bridge Photo spots
FROM$194/ per group
Yoko T.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
Takayama Half day Private tour based on your requests
Gifu
4 hours
・Three or four places where you would like to go in Takayama, Gifu ・For ideas of places to go, please see the images or the highlights .
FROM$194/ per group
Yoko T.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
Takayama Full-day Private Tour (6 hours)
Gifu
6 hours
You can visit the old town area in Takayama with a friendly, Hida area Government-licensed Guide Interpreter. Walk around "Miyagawa Morning Market", where you can find locally grown foods and handcrafts. Koi (carp) fish welcome you. Experience the feel of "Takayama Festival" at the Festival Floats Exhibition Hall. Skilled artisans’ works, traditional structures seen in Takayama old town are must-see, too. Also why not try talking to locals? Your guide is more than happy to help you.
FROM$242/ per group
Yoko T.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
Takayama half day tour
Gifu
4 hours
In the Edo period, for the first 107 years Takayama was ruled by the fuedal lord Kanamori. For the latter 177 years the Tokugawa Shogunate directly ruled Takayama. Takayama flourished as a merchant town since the Tokugawa ruling. Old merchant houses remain in Sannomachi district. The latticework windows are painted black Bengara color. The Takayama morning markets are held at two places every day. one is at the open space in front of Takayama Jinya, and the other is along the Miyagawa river side. In this tour, we visit Sannomachi merchant district, Takayama morning market, Takayama Jinya.
FROM$180/ per group
Takashi M.
4.71 / 5
(17 reviews)
Takayama one-day tour
Gifu
8 hours
In the Edo period, for the first 107 years Takayama was ruled by the fuedal lord Kanamori. For the latter 177 years the Tokugawa Shogunate directly ruled Takayama. Takayama flourished as a merchant town since the Tokugawa ruling. Old merchant houses remain in Sannomachi district. The latticework windows are painted black Bengara color. The Takayama morning markets are held at two places every day. one is at the open space in front of Takayama Jinya, and the other is along the Miyagawa river side. In this tour, we visit Sannomachi merchant district, Takayama morning market, Takayama Jinya, Kusakabe folk museum which was former rich merchant house , Takayama festival float museum and Kokubunji temple. We will visit Hidanosato village to see old thatched roof farmhouses.
FROM$251/ per group
Takashi M.
4.71 / 5
(17 reviews)
Discover the Water city/Gujo Hachiman one day tour
Gifu
9 hours
Gujo Hachiman a Castle town where people live with clean water. Gujo city is situated at the uppermost region of the Nagara river. Local people cherish and preserve the clean water and beautiful streams as the pride of their hometown. We would enjoy real clean water city!
FROM$245/ per group
Koki N.
5.00 / 5
(12 reviews)
Monet's Pond, Knife‒city Seki & Washi‒hometown Mino
Gifu
10 hours
In a small pond called 'Monet's Pond', many fancy Japanese carps 'KOI' are swimming through water-lilies and algae to make you feel relaxed. After having Unagi‒lunch at Seki and visiting the Traditional Swordsmith Museum, you move to Mino where you stroll around well-preserved traditional housing streets visiting old Washi merchant houses, paper museums and souvenir shops.
FROM$116/ per group
Tetsuji Y.
4.86 / 5
(36 reviews)
MINO WASHI papermaking (Unesco status) Half day Private tour based on your requests
Gifu
3 hours
For 1300 years, the Mino region has specialized in the production of washi, a traditional handmade paper, and it is now one of the three remaining major centers of papermaking in Japan. Explore the wonder of paper! ・Two or three places where you would like to go in Mino, Gifu. ・For ideas of places to go, please see the images or the highlights.
FROM$145/ per group
Yoko T.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
Cormorant fishing on the Nagara river tour in summer night
Gifu
6 hours
Gifu Nagara river's Cormorant fishing/Ukai has 1,200 years long history. We can enjoy this unique fishing style on the Nagara river during May 11 to Oct 15 on every year. We would enjoy this historical fishing style on the boat. Before starting cormorants fishing, You can enjoy local food & drink on the boat. Especially Ayu fish & Gifu local sake is wonderful !
FROM$129/ per group
Koki N.
5.00 / 5
(12 reviews)
Gujo Hachiman walking tour
Gifu
3 hours
Gujo Hachiman is located in Gifu Prefecture. This town is well known as a town with clear water. You can spend a relaxing time walking around this town feeling tranquil atmosphere. Only 84 minutes bus ride brings you to Gujo Hachiman from Gifu station.
FROM$77/ per group
Akiko W.
5.00 / 5
(8 reviews)