Takai Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Japanese Weeping Cherry Tree
You can learn about the history of Takayama with a stop at Japanese Weeping Cherry Tree. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Matsukawa Gorge
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matsukawa Gorge during your travels in Takayama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Kobayashi Issa Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kobayashi Issa Museum during your trip to Takayama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Edo Higan Cherry Tree of Kurobe
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Edo Higan Cherry Tree of Kurobe during your travels in Takayama. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Japanese Cherry Tree
Learn about the local history of Takayama when you take a trip to Japanese Cherry Tree. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Shinshu Takayama Onsen Village
You can take time to visit Shinshu Takayama Onsen Village during your travels to Takayama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Activities
Snow Monkeys, Hokusai & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano
![©Jigokudani Yaen-KoenToshio HAGIWARA [Photo for illustrative purposes only]](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47061519/4b48a630-a5fd-4908-9b46-8c52a8c8da63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano
Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions
Food & Culture Walk in Nagano: Oyaki, Sake, Matcha & Zenkoji
Our pick of the best Takai Hotel Deals
Hotel JAL City Nagano
"Good location…10 minute walk from Nagano Station. Helpful attentive staff. Very good breakfast buffet with a nice view of the city. Even without room service. Towels, coffee pods and toiletries were replenished via bag left on room door. My only “criticism”…they have done away with the large bottles ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
"A large hotel with a ton of guests. Great hotel and great staff. Only feedback would be for the hotel to create more dinner and breakfast “start times” to avoid the massive rushes in the dining area that created a feeding frenzy with some disgruntled people. Seemed unlike most Japanese ..."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
"Hotel staff: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The room: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel New Nagano NeXT
"Easiest walk to the Nagano train station Extremely clean property check in and check out is fully vending machine style Breakfast spread is decent and the donut n cupcake in the evening is a welcome move"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Karuizawa Club Hotel Karuizawa 1130 / Hewitt Resort
"Large rooms, kind staff. Amazing price"
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
