Old Town Takayama
Takayama
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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.
Kusakabe Folk Museum
Admire the grandiose aesthetic of this mansion, once home to a successful and wealthy merchant family.
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.
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 walkable area.
Things to do
![Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46197483/c5578597-a7c4-4ad0-af60-20af1cdb2b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
Takayama: Authentic Sake Tasting at a Historic Brewery
Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya
From Takayama: Shirakawago and Gokayama Bus Tour by Nohi Bus
Buddhist Morning Prayer Ceremony in Takayama
Top hotels in Old Town Takayama
Hotel Wood Takayama
Spacious and clean rooms with beautiful design
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
Loved the clean facilities and the spacious room. Onsen was fabulous!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Clean room, comfy beds, friendly staff, and great location. Loved the ticket for free onsen visit too!
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Le personnel ok de même que l’emplacement à côté de la station et des centres d’intérêt. Par contre l’ambiance peut sembler impersonnelle et le petit déjeuner très ordinaire. Et beaucoup trop cher.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
Very good service and staffs. Spacious room and lager public bath
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
This is my second time staying in this hotel. I love it because it is right beside the train station. It is so convenient. Rooms were a bit small and they do not have interconnecting rooms for families but the hotel was very nice to take in our side by side room request. Rooms were a little small ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Takayama
Atagomachi
When in Atagomachi, you can plan a visit to Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area, 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 Yatai Kaikan and Miyagawa Morning Market.
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.
