Shirakawa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Shirakawa

Onyado Yuinoshou
Our stay was a great experience. I was able to relax and decompress despite my very short 16h stay thanks to the private and public open air baths, snacks, yukata, and attentive and welcoming staff. We initially were not sure how to get to the property from the Shirakawa Go bus terminal and had started ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

TOYOTA Shirakawa-Go Eco-Institute
Awesome hotel
Reviewed on 24 May 2025

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
Wonderful service ~ big thank you to Ami at the front desk. The hotel was clean and comfortable. The breakfast buffet was outstanding.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Residence Hotel Takayama Station
This was one of the largest Japanese hotel rooms we’ve ever stayed in. The space was really valuable. Staff were friendly and helped us to forward our luggage to the next destination. I think we lucked out by getting a room on the second floor - there is only one elevator so we were able to easily ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Did not expect quasi Japan style room with no real chairs. But, Location was excellent.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

fav HIDATAKAYAMA
Room was clean and spacious. Comes with microwave, fridge and washing machine. Shower water pressure is strong.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit

Shirakawago Historic Village
Learn about the history of Shirakawago Historic Village, a well-known monument in Shirakawa. 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
You can study the exhibits at Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine Festival Hall, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Shirakawa. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

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.
Open-air Museum Shirakawa-go
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Open-air Museum Shirakawa-go during your trip to Shirakawa. Discover the area's waterfalls and hot springs.
Things to do

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

From Nagoya: Kamikochi Guided Hike in the Japanese Alps

Kyoto to Gokayama ShirakawaGo Day Tour

Shirakawago(UNESCO world heritage)/ Onsen / Hiking / 1day tour




