Shirakawa
Travel Guide





Visit Shirakawa

Onyado Yuinosho
"Great customer service"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

TOYOTA Shirakawa-Go Eco-Institute
"Amazing location for Shirakawa Go but away from the crowds up in the mountains the staff are great, food amazing, rooms basic but spotless. The onsen are great and the free guided walk was perfect. The shuttle bus to Shirakawa Go is brilliant, we were able to choose our drop off and pick up ..."
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

SOKI KANAZAWA
"Fantastic hotel, in a beautiful city. So far in our travel across Japan this has been our favorite stay, and we hope to come back to explore more of Kanazawa someday. Rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable and the staff were extremely helpful and accommodating. The Onsen seemed very nice as ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Residence Hotel Takayama Station
"Room was clean and staffs was friendly, they offer access to the onsen of another hotel (10 minutes walk) which belongs to the same group. Very near Takayama station and walkable to the morning market and the old town district. The only problem is with their air ventilation system, we constantly ..."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Relax Hotel Takayama Station
"All was good. Staff were terrific."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Tokikaze Machiya House
"Amazing... clean"
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Shirakawago Historic Village
You can learn about the history of Shirakawa with a visit to Shirakawago Historic Village. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Shirakawago Gasshozukuri Homurajin Museum
You can study the exhibits at Shirakawago Gasshozukuri Homurajin Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Shirakawa. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine Festival Hall
Enjoy an outing to Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine Festival Hall during your stay in Shirakawa. Discover the area's waterfalls and hot springs.

Kanda house
You can study the exhibits at Kanda house, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Shirakawa. Discover the area's waterfalls and hot springs.
Shirakawago Hirase Onsen
Hit the slopes in Shirakawa with a visit to Shirakawago Hirase Onsen. Discover the area's hot springs and waterfalls.
Road Station - Shirakawago
After visiting Road Station - Shirakawago, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shirakawa. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
Things to do
![Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46197483/c5578597-a7c4-4ad0-af60-20af1cdb2b25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565)
Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura

From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go 1-Day Bus Tour w/ Optional Meal

Nostalgic Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa 1-Day Tour

1-Day Shirakawago & Takayama Tour (Round Trip from Kanazawa)

Private Tour Kanazawa, Shirakawago, Hida Furukawa,Takayama


