Full-Day Tour: Immerse in Takayama's History and Temples

Overview

Available languages

English

7 hours

Mobile ticket

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.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

English speaking guide

Admission to the Takayama Matsuri Yatai Museum and Sakurayama Nikkokan Museum

Guided tour through Takayama

Hands-on Experience at the Hida Takayama Activity and Exchange Hall

What To Expect

Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall

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.

1 hour•Admission Included

Discover the spiritual heart of Takayama at Hachimangu Shrine, where you'll explore its serene grounds and gain insights into Shinto rituals and beliefs.

2 hours•Admission Included