Old Town Takayama Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Old Town Takayama
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 quaint area.

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

Yoshijima House
Learn about the local history of Takayama with a stop at Yoshijima House. Discover the museums and temples 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 quaint 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 quaint area.
Activities

From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour

Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

From Takayama: Delve into Hida-Furukawa's Cultural Treasures

From Takayama: Shirakawago and Gokayama Bus Tour by Nohi Bus

From Takayama: Guided Day Trip to Takayama and Shirakawa-go
Our pick of the best Old Town Takayama Hotel Deals

Hotel Wood Takayama

Takayama stay Kakitsubata
広々として,清潔感もあり使いやすかった。 夜に入館したため,チェックイン時の鍵の部分が暗くわかりにくかった。 外国人対応も意識しての掲示もわかりました。 館内は段差があるので、サイト上2階への階段の案内の他に字とことプラスされていればkさらに良いかもしれません。 また,チェックイン前に宿泊者の写真登録が必要な意味も、実際にチェックインしてセキュリティ上理解しました。滞在は快適でした。
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Residence Hotel Takayama Station
It’s designed as a comfortable mansion, with every amenity and facility you may need. A great place worth every penny of my budget!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
Great spa.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
Nice onsen bath.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Oyado Koto No Yume
Fantastic location. Great staff. Lovely traditional setting
Reviewed on 6 Mar 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.


