[Japan] Autumn in Takayama Kanazawa, two-day tour to eat Hida beef｜World Cultural Heritage – Shirakawa-go Gassho Village with red leaves, Japan’s only pure land – Kamikochi, Japan’s three famous gardens – Kenrokuen, Western Japan’s sea of ​​​​broom grass flowers, Hirudo Highland Garden | Departing from Nagoya

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Sign up now on Mikitravel for the 2024 Autumn Takayama Kanazawa, two-day tour to eat Hida beef. Departing from Nagoya, visit the world cultural heritage – Shirakawago Gassho Village with red leaves, Japan's only pure land – Kamikochi, and Japan's three famous gardens – Kenrokuen Garden , West Japan Broom Grass Flower Sea, Hiruno Plateau Garden. The entire tour will be accompanied by a fluent Chinese or Cantonese-speaking tour guide.

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-Project introduction-

Autumn in Takayama Kanazawa, a two-day tour to eat Hida beef｜World Cultural Heritage – Shirakawago Gassho Village with red leaves, Japan's only pure land – Kamikochi, Japan's three most famous gardens – Kenrokuen, Western Japan's sea of ​​broom grass flowers, Hirano Plateau Garden｜ Departing from Nagoya (KNM-02A)

• Departure date: October 1, 2024 – November 11, 2024 (every Monday, Thursday, and Friday)
• cost:
  – HK$2899 (adult); HK$2599 (child)
  – Early bird discount (discount valid until September 30): HK$2699 (adult); HK$2399 (child)
• Gathering time and location: 08:00 Gather at JR Nagoya Station West Exit (the silver clock position of Taihedori Exit) to get on the bus

－Itinerary introduction－

DAY 1

08:00 Gather at JR Nagoya Station West Exit (silver clock location at Taihedori Exit) to get on the bus

10:30 Hiruno Plateau – Hiruno Picnic Garden (stay for about 60 minutes)

• In Gifu Prefecture, the Hiruno Picnic Garden (Hiruno Picnic Garden) with an altitude of about 1,000 meters has the largest sea of ​​broom grass flowers in Western Japan.
• Broom grass starts to turn red in late September, and is the reddest in October. About 10,000 balls of crimson broom grass on the hillside form a strong color contrast with the boundless blue sky.
• Tours departing in November will go to Takayama Jinya instead. Takayama Jinya was the prefectural seat from 1692 to 1969, and the shogun and governor lived and worked here. The highlight of fall here is the traditional Japanese garden landscaping with Japanese maple trees

Lunch (Hida beef cuisine)

14:00 Kamikochi (stay for about 120 minutes) (free time)

• Located in the majestic Japanese Alps, also known as the entrance to the Japanese Alps
• Kappa Bridge, from the bridge you can not only enjoy the magnificent view of the Hotaka Mountains
• Taisho Pond is a pond formed after the eruption of Yakidake volcano in 1915. You can enjoy the view of Yakidake and Hotaka Mountain Range from here.
• The magnificent mountainous landscape is reflected in the mirror-like water surface, creating a fantasy-like scenery

19:00 Kanazawa Station Xianglinfang Shopping Avenue

Dinner (own expense)

Check In to Kanazawa MYSTAYS HOTEL

DAY 2

07:00 Enjoy the hotel's rich buffet breakfast in the morning

08:30 Kenrokuen, one of Japan’s three most famous gardens (admission included) (stay for about 60 minutes)

• There are 160 types of trees planted in the park, showing a variety of styles. In autumn, they are dyed with a layer of crimson color, and about 340 maple trees bloom together, which is both spectacular and elegant.

09:45 Higashichayamachi (stay for about 60 minutes)

• One of the largest geisha districts in Kanazawa, the geisha house has a stunning traditional appearance. The Kanazawa area is designated as an important area for the preservation of traditional architectural complexes.

11:00 Omi Market (stay for about 90 minutes)

• Kanazawa's most famous fish market, a market with more than 170 shops, including a large number of fishmongers selling fresh seafood caught from the Sea of ​​Japan

Lunch (own expense)

14:00 Shirakawa-go Gassho Village (stay for about 90 minutes)

• Japan's Shirakawa-go, which is on the World Cultural Heritage List, is most distinctive for its village of gassho-structured houses.
• The maple leaves begin to gradually change color after mid-October, and late October to early November is the best time to view the red leaves. The trees near the top of the mountain first turn red and yellow, and then the colorful autumn colors gradually spread to all parts of the village as if "coming down from the mountain"

18:00 JR Nagoya Station West Exit disbands