Takayama Private Tour Highlights
This value-packed trip with a nationally/state licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Takayama!
Takayama features an atmospheric townscape, with Meiji-era inns and hillside shrines in a riverside setting. In addition, many museums, galleries and temples make their home in the city's 17th century layout. Be sure to come see the Takayama Festival, held once in spring and once in autumn, but be prepared for the crowds as the festivals attract hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
Takayama features an atmospheric townscape, with Meiji-era inns and hillside shrines in a riverside setting. In addition, many museums, galleries and temples make their home in the city's 17th century layout. Be sure to come see the Takayama Festival, held once in spring and once in autumn, but be prepared for the crowds as the festivals attract hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
- Value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide
- Private-group tour: Ensures a personal experience
- A guided tour ensures you see all of the important Takayama
- A top choice for first-time visitors to Takayama
- Learn fascinating insights about Japan’s history and culture
Takayama Private Tours
Most popular places to visit on this tour:
1. Sanmachi Street
Sanmachi Street is where you’ll probably head first as it’s the most popular of the things to do in Takayama.
2. Takayama Morning Markets
The Morning Markets in Takayama are very popular Takayama Attractions.
3. Takayama Museums
Fujii Folk Museum
Takayama City Archives Museum
Takayama Museum of History and Arts
Hida Archaeology Museum
Hirata Folk Museum
Takayama Showa Hall
Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
Takayama Jinya
4. Shiroyama Park
If you want to get into nature within a 5-minute walk from the busy street of Sanmachi head into Shiroyama Park.
5. Higashiyama Temple Walk
Another walk to do in Takayama is the Higashiyama Temple Walk and this is a lovely little walk and has to be part of your Takayama Sightseeing.
6. Eat Street Food in Takayama
The street food of Takayama is mainly along Sanmachi Street and there are quite a few things on offer from Ice Cream, Mochi, Dango, Rice Crackers, Buns, Sushi, Sushi with Hida Beef (Hida Beef is one of the famous types of Beef in Japan along with the likes of Kobe Beef).
7. Hida Folk Village
The Hida
1. Sanmachi Street
Sanmachi Street is where you’ll probably head first as it’s the most popular of the things to do in Takayama.
2. Takayama Morning Markets
The Morning Markets in Takayama are very popular Takayama Attractions.
3. Takayama Museums
Fujii Folk Museum
Takayama City Archives Museum
Takayama Museum of History and Arts
Hida Archaeology Museum
Hirata Folk Museum
Takayama Showa Hall
Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
Takayama Jinya
4. Shiroyama Park
If you want to get into nature within a 5-minute walk from the busy street of Sanmachi head into Shiroyama Park.
5. Higashiyama Temple Walk
Another walk to do in Takayama is the Higashiyama Temple Walk and this is a lovely little walk and has to be part of your Takayama Sightseeing.
6. Eat Street Food in Takayama
The street food of Takayama is mainly along Sanmachi Street and there are quite a few things on offer from Ice Cream, Mochi, Dango, Rice Crackers, Buns, Sushi, Sushi with Hida Beef (Hida Beef is one of the famous types of Beef in Japan along with the likes of Kobe Beef).
7. Hida Folk Village
The Hida