Stay at Mercure Hida Takayama and savor unlimited Hida Beef Shabu-shabu made with premium A4-grade or higher beef! Experience the illuminated Hida Folk Village and the snow-covered World Heritage site of Shirakawa-go on this 2-day journey through Hida Takayama. The hotel is within walking distance of Takayama’s main attractions, and on Day 2, you’ll have free time until 2:00 PM!
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The Highlight
- Stay at the upscale Mercure Hotel Hida Takayama!
- Admire the popular annual Hida Folk Village Illumination
- Indulge in all-you-can-eat Hida Beef Shabu-shabu made with A4 grade or higher beef
- Explore the World Heritage site Shirakawa-go at your own pace!
- Enjoy plenty to see on a half-day free stroll in Hida Takayama (until 2 PM)!
The Experience
Enjoy plenty to see on a half-day free stroll in Hida Takayama (until 2 PM)!
- In the famous Old Town district, you’ll find plenty to see and enjoy: snack on local specialties like Mitarashi dango and Hida beef sushi, browse stylish craft shops, and even visit sake breweries offering free tastings! Feel free to explore at your own pace.
- For early risers, you can also visit Takayama’s well-known morning market. Please note: Snow scenery may not be visible depending on the weather.
Stay at Mercure Hida Takayama
The hotel draws inspiration from the nature and culture of Hida Takayama, blending traditional elements with a modern sensibility, and infused with the unique essence of the Mercure brand to create a relaxing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of hot springs, including open-air baths, indoor baths, and private family baths. Surrounded by seasonal scenery, it offers a true hot spring retreat that soothes both body and mind.
Open-Air Bath with Views of Takayama’s Townscape
From the open-air bath, one of the highlights of hot springs, you can gaze out over Takayama’s townscape and distant mountains, enjoying a liberating and natural setting.
Indoor Hot Spring for a Peaceful Moment The indoor bath offers soothing comfort, designed with Japanese materials in a refined healing space. Relaxing in the indoor hot spring helps ease the fatigue of daily life.
- Open-air bath with views of Takayama and distant mountains
- Indoor hot spring with a refined, relaxing atmosphere
- Newly built in Dec 2022, offering luxury and cleanliness
- Blend of Japanese and Western design with large public baths
- Walking distance to Takayama’s main attractions
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Tour Operator Information Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd. Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Business Department West Japan Group Kansai Team Address: Mainichi Intecio 16F 3-4-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8215, JAPAN Registration No: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Contact Information Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Business Department West Japan Group Kansai Team Address: Mainichi Intecio 15F 3-4-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8215, JAPAN Tel: +81- 50-1745-1444 Opening hour:10:00~18:00 (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)
General Travel Services Manager: Eri Tomiyama *The Tour Operations Manager is responsible for transactions related to your travel at the sales office, handling your travel arrangements. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the explanations provided by the staff about this travel contract, please do not hesitate to contact the above-mentioned Tour Operations Manager.
Please read and understand the Terms and Conditions below. Travel Terms and Conditions: Domestic Package Tours Travel Agency Terms and Conditions: Section of Package Tour Contract
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- Japanese
Itinerary
- Include: Dinner
- 09:30Umeda (Meeting at 9:15 AM, Departure at 9:30 AM)
- Shirakawa-go (Free time to explore the World Heritage Gassho Village / Approx. 90 minutes)
- Hida no Sato Gassho Village (Enjoy the illuminated Gassho Village! / Approx. 60 minutes)
- Takayama Festival Forest (Enjoy an all-you-can-eat Hida beef shabu-shabu dinner featuring A4-grade or higher Hida beef! / All-you-can-eat for 45 minutes)
- 19:40Takayama Hidamari-no-Yu Onsen, Mercure Hotel Hida Takayama (Arrives around 7:40 PM) *Enjoy this innovative hotel blending Japanese and Western styles, complete with an open-air bath and large public bath! *Takayama's tourist attractions are within walking distance from the hotel!
- Include: Breakfast
- Takayama Hidamari-no-Yu Hot Springs and Mercure Hotel Hida Takayama (Free time until departure at 2:00 PM. Explore the ancient capital of Hida Takayama, full of attractions, at your own pace! All sights are within walking distance from the hotel.)
- Takayama Green Hotel and Hida Products Center (Popular souvenir shop selling Takayama souvenirs / approximately 30 minutes)
- 19:25Umeda (approx. 7:25 PM)
Price Details
Add-on Items
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
- This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk).
- This is not a private tour; you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
- If the minimum number of participants (20) is not met by (14) days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be canceled.
- Triple rooms are not available.
- Hotel check-out is by 11:00 AM.
- Normally, the illumination starts from January, but on this tour you can enjoy it from December. Please note that the illumination will be on the same scale as usual.
- Depending on weather conditions, snow scenery may not be visible.
- This tour shares the same bus as Course No. D-P6027 (Wat Hotel Stay Plan).
- The tour conductor and bus staff will stay at Wat Hotel.
Important Booking Information
Important Notes During Bus Tour
- Please refrain from drinking alcohol on the bus.
- Members of the odd-numbered group may need to share seats with other passengers on the bus.
- As stipulated by Japanese law, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.
- Please remain seated and avoid walking while the tour bus is moving.
- Seating on the bus is assigned by H.I.S staff. Please do not change your seat during the tour.
- Please be punctual and arrive at the designated meeting place on time. The bus will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers.
- Latecomers who wish to rejoin the group will be responsible for all transportation fees. 8.Please wear the sticker provided by the tour guide visibly.
- Avoid sticking the sticker on leather goods, as it may leave marks.
- Do not use the seat reclining function or adjust the seat settings.
- Please set all electronic devices, including mobile phones and game consoles, to silent mode.
- Talking on mobile phones and making video calls are prohibited on the tour bus.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the tour bus.
- Arrival times at each sightseeing spot may vary depending on traffic conditions.
- The use of drones for filming or other purposes is prohibited during the tour.
- Please do not use perfume, sprays, or change baby diapers on the bus, as it may disturb other passengers.
- Manage your valuable belongings yourself.
- After the tour, please take all your trash with you and do not leave any on the bus.
- Ensure you do not forget or leave any personal belongings on the bus after the tour.
- For fruit-picking tours, please note that fruit is to be consumed only on the farm. Bringing it home in your own bag is strictly prohibited.
- If you fail to follow these regulations and cause a disturbance on the bus, you may be asked to leave the bus, even during the tour.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 21 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 8 ~ 20 day(s) of departure, will charge 20%
- Cancel during 2 ~ 7 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
- Cancel on 1 day(s) before departure, will charge 40%
- Cancel on activities date, will charge 50%
