Tag Archives: Takayama

Travel back in time (Shirakawa-go) Japan

Posted on May 21, 2015 by My Tokyo Guide

Travel back into time to visit old Japan, as it once was! The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are one of Japan’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These villages are well known for their houses fabricated in the architectural style … Continue reading →

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Suganuma Village in Gokayama and Shirakawa-go Tour from Takayama

Posted on April 6, 2015 by My Tokyo Guide

Experience being in two World Heritage Sites, Shirakawa-go and the Suganuma village in Gokayama! Both villages lie in the secluded mountains of Japan, offering an unparalleled combination of scenic beauty and locally-preserved culture. Nestled deep in the heart of Japan … Continue reading →

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Takayama & Shirakawago (2 Days)

Posted on March 23, 2015 by My Tokyo Guide

Far away from the buzzing metropolis of Tokyo, Takayama and Shirakawago are two beautifully preserved traditional villages oozing with fairy-tale charm. On this two-day adventure from Tokyo you catch the shinkansen into the mountains, spend a night in hotel or traditional … Continue reading →

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Japan Beautiful Autumn Spots

Posted on October 23, 2011 by My Tokyo Guide

Autumn is a excellent season to visit Japan with the surrounding mountains slowing changing color to a beautiful autumn Orange and Red! The phenomenon that the leaves of deciduous trees and shrubs take on red hue all at once is … Continue reading →

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