Full-Day Tour: Immerse in Takayama's History and Temples
Hidden amidst the tranquil mountains of central Japan, Takayama unveils its timeless allure. Guided by a knowledgeable local, traverse picturesque streets adorned with historic treasures, where remarkable woodwork and ancient traditions flourish. Immerse yourself in the enchanting history and culture of this charming town, a stark contrast to bustling cities like Tokyo and Osaka.
Discover the heart of old Japan through its well-preserved temples, unearthing stories of bygone eras. Explore the significance of the Takayama Festival, gaining insights into its deep-rooted connection to the town and the enduring bond it has forged among its people over the centuries. Join us on this journey to experience the unique charm of Takayama.
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Stop At: Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall, 178 Sakura-machi, Takayama 506-0858 Gifu Prefecture
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Takayama's festivals and traditions at the Matsuri no Mori museum. Learn about the meticulous craftsmanship behind the vibrant floats and festival culture. Extend your exploration to the attached Sakurayama Nikkokan Museum, where detailed miniature replicas of the renowned Toshogu Shrine from Nikko await, offering another layer of cultural insight.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine, 178 Sakuramachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0858, Japan
Discover the spiritual heart of Takayama at Hachimangu Shrine, where you'll explore its serene grounds and gain insights into Shinto rituals and beliefs.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Sanmachi Suji, Takayama Gifu Prefecture
Embark on a leisurely walk through Takayama's historic old town, renowned for its beautifully preserved streets and traditional architecture. Along the way, pause to explore charming shops and significant cultural landmarks. You'll be given free time to enjoy shopping and browsing at your own pace, allowing you to savor the atmosphere and discover hidden gems.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Takayamashi Hidatakayama Town Experience Exchange Center, 35-1 Kamiichinomachi, Takayama 506-0844 Gifu Prefecture
Immerse yourself in the art and history of Takayama at the Takayama History and Art Museum. Discover the town's evolution and cultural heritage through captivating exhibits.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Hie Shrine, 156 Shiroyama, Takayama Gifu Prefecture
Enjoy a scenic stroll over to the Hie Shrine, a serene sanctuary nestled amidst lush greenery. Explore the spiritual ambiance and peaceful aura while learning about the shrine's significance in local life.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
09:00 AM
Duration: 7 Hours
Start location: Takayama Station, Japan, 506-0053 岐阜県高山市昭和町1丁目222
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.