Things to do in Gero

Activities, attractions and tours

Gero
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Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go Tour w/Optional Lunch

Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go Tour w/Optional Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €46 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Kanazawa/Takayama :Day Tour To Shirakawago & Takayama

From Kanazawa/Takayama :Day Tour To Shirakawago & Takayama

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is €522 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Takayama: Foodie Adventure, Showa Era, & the Old Town

From Takayama: Foodie Adventure, Showa Era, & the Old Town

Free cancellation available
Price is €135 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Shuriken Experience in Takayama

Shuriken Experience in Takayama

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €12 per adult
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What to do in Gero

Popular places to visit

Onsenji Temple

Onsenji Temple

After visiting Onsenji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gero Onsen. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Onsenji Temple
Shitajima Onsen

Shitajima Onsen

You can take time to visit Shitajima Onsen during your travels to Gero. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Shitajima Onsen

Gero Onsen Gassho Village

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Gero Onsen Gassho Village during your travels in Gero Onsen. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Gero Onsen Gassho Village

Gero Onsen Funsenchi Outdoor Hot Spring

You can take time to visit Gero Onsen Funsenchi Outdoor Hot Spring during your travels to Gero Onsen. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Gero Onsen Funsenchi Outdoor Hot Spring

Onsen Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Onsen Museum during your trip to Gero Onsen. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Onsen Museum

Chikuraji Temple

After visiting Chikuraji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gero. Wander the riverfront or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Chikuraji Temple

Gero Hot Spring Shrine

Find out about the history of Gero Onsen when you spend time at Gero Hot Spring Shrine. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Gero Hot Spring Shrine

Minami Hida Osaka Hanamomo Road Station

After visiting Minami Hida Osaka Hanamomo Road Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gero. Wander the riverfront or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Minami Hida Osaka Hanamomo Road Station

Gero Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Gero at Gero Country Club. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Gero Country Club
Takayama Yatai Kaikan

Takayama

Kiso

Kiso

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Seki

Frequently asked questions

Is Gero worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Gero is visit Onsen Museum. Check this major sight off your agenda, then experience more of this area's camping and history.
How do I spend a day in Gero?
Onsen Museum and Hidagawa Park are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Gero while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gero?
Don't go home without exploring Onsen Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Gero.
Is three days enough to stay in Gero?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city sights, like Onsen Museum, Onsenji Temple and Gero Country Club. The average stay in Gero is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Takayama isn't far away.
Is Gero a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Gero is a perfect place to visit. Find leading attractions, such as Onsen Museum, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Gero Onsen, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Gero with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Gero with kids.

What to do in Gero for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Gero, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Minami Hida Osaka Hanamomo Road Station.
Are there free things to do in Gero?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Gero is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. Hidagawa Park is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.