Best places: Tourist Attractions in Takayama, Japan

👍👍 Joined an online group tour of the sake brewery at Hirase sake brewery today and Mr.Yama was our guide. He was nice and was very knowledgeable. I learned a lot about the city's history from the walking tour as well! I love seeing the scenery and makes me miss traveling to Japan! Hopefully I will get...

👍👍 This place is breathtaking. It is absolutely worth it to take a trip up to this viewpoint. Was one of the highlights of my trip, must-do if in the area. I visited while I was in Takayama, and it is a very easy bus ride there and back.

Neighborhood with traditional Edo-period architecture from 1600–1868, with houses, shops & eateries.

Open-air museum featuring Edo-period farmhouses, known for their thatched roofs & wood construction.

Retro museum presenting displays, objects & memorabilia dedicated to the Showa period (1926–1989).

Home to several festivals, this shinto shrine dates back centuries & has bright red torii gates.

Tall trees including a sacred cedar frame this centuries-old shrine known for its spring festival.

Relaxed rooms in a streamlined inn offering a restaurant, a garden & a natural hot spring bathhouse.

Quaint, Edo-period streets lined with traditional merchant houses, restaurants, shops & breweries.

Circa-5th-century shrine in a serene, wooded locale, known for its festivals & colorful floats.

👍👍 This place is so great, views of the snow capped mountains are spectacular. It took me about 25 minutes to walk up here from the town, but the views certainly made it worthwhile. Definitely recommended this when in Takayama!

👍👍 平湯ICの近くにある源泉かけ流しの温泉施設です。 駐車場が5､6台停めれるスペースと、すぐ側に足湯、無料休憩所があります。 温泉から硫黄の臭いがしますので、苦手な方はご留意ください。 又、湯質は濁りがあり、湯度も高めかと思います。 熱い場合は、露天風呂の脇にある加水用のホースで調整するようです。 身体や頭を...

👍👍 AMAZING TASTING EXPERIENCE FOR SAKE/ALCOHOL LOVERS. 13 sake experience coins for ¥1000, only one coin per sample. They have a variety selection of sakes, also have snacks and souvenirs in the shop. You have to give them a visit if you are going to Takayama!

👍👍 令和5年4月9日 満開の桜でした。 青い空に桜が映え、サイコーのロケーションでした。 公園の前にトイレは有ります。 出店はみたらしのお店が出ていたくらいで、徒歩圏内に飲食店は見当たりませんでした。 川の反対側に無料駐車場がありますが、雨上がりは場所によっては泥濘に注意です。 今年はきっといつもより満開が...

Tours are offered of this historical, restored government building with a Japanese garden.

👍👍 ☃️🌨️💖🌈Winter Destination💯✨❄️ 💯🥰 ViewTiful & Magical Place 💖📍Must Visit 💖 w/ Family,Friends or Lovers 💯👌🏻 📸🎥

This small, historic Hindu temple features a row of Buddha statues & an old, adjacent ginkgo tree.

👍👍 Taku-san is the best host ever! The moment we arrived we were warmly welcomed by him and his wife. He prepared maps for us, searched for bus schedules for us to go to Shirakawago and also gave us a unique map that he created with recommendations on food and interesting places in Takayama!We went to...

Japanese art & historical artifacts displayed in a unique pyramid structure, with events.

👍 15 minutes by car from Takayama station, enter the mountains a little Visited twice last year and early November this year The appearance of chipmunks and squirrels eating a lot of food before the arrival of winter is very cute. I recommend going in the morning If you buy food for 100 yen per bag b...