Old Town Takayama Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Miyagawa Morning Market
Experience authentic Takayama life at this teeming morning market, where traditionally dressed farmers hawk fresh produce and local wares.

Morning Markets
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Morning Markets during your stay in Takayama. Experience the festivals and museums in this walkable area.

Kusakabe Folk Museum
Admire the grandiose aesthetic of this mansion, once home to a successful and wealthy merchant family.

Takayama Showa Kan
You can study the exhibits at Takayama Showa Kan, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Takayama. Find some time to visit the temples or monuments in this walkable area.

Yoshijima House
Learn about the local history of Takayama with a stop at Yoshijima House. Discover the museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area
You can learn about the history of Takayama when you stop by Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area. Experience the museums and festivals in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Takayama oldtownship walking tour with local guide. (About 70min)

Takayama Full-Day Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Higashiyama walking course in Takayama city guide (About 70 min)

Hida Takayama and Shirakawago One Day Bus Tour from Nagoya

Takayama Night Tour with Local Meal and Drinks
Top hotels in Old Town Takayama

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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Takayama

Atagomachi
When in Atagomachi, you can plan a visit to Takayama Traditional Culture and Crafts Square and Takayama Yatai Kaikan, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hida Takayama Onsen
Hida Takayama Onsen is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall and Takayama Yatai Kaikan.

Fuyutō
While Fuyutō isn't home to many top sights, Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall and Takayama Yatai Kaikan are some notable places to visit nearby.
- Miyagawa Morning Market
- Takayama Showa Kan
- Kusakabe Folk Museum
- Takayama Jinya
- Hirayu Waterfall
- Hida-no-Sato
- Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village
- Mont Deus Hidakuraiyama Snow Park
- Honoki-Daira Ski Resort
- Chubu-Sangaku National Park
- Takayama Yatai Kaikan
- Hida Furukawa Festival Exhibition Hall
- Meiho Ski Resort
- Hirayu Onsen Ski Place
- Shirakabe Dozogai
- Hida Great Limestone Cave
- Shiroyama Park
- Sakurayama-Jinja
- Hida Kokubunji Temple