Old Town Takayama
Takayama
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.
Kusakabe Folk Museum
Admire the grandiose aesthetic of this mansion, once home to a successful and wealthy merchant family.
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.
Morning Markets
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Morning Markets during your stay in Takayama. Experience the festivals and museums in this culturally rich area.
Yoshijima House
Learn about the local history of Takayama with a stop at Yoshijima House. Discover the museums and temples 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 culturally rich area.
Things to do
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go Bus Tour w/Optional Lunch
Hida Takayama and Shirakawago One Day Bus Tour from Nagoya
Nagoya to Takayama & Shirakawa World Heritage English Guide
Hida Folk Village Museum Passes in Takayama Japan
Top hotels in Old Town Takayama
Hotel Wood Takayama
The hotel was perfectly fine in the heart of the historical district. Super friendly staff. Comfy futon beds. Free bar until 10.30. Great onsen. Busy serving your groups, a few scuffs and wear and tear. But for price point? Bang on the buck.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
Staff was spectacular, I'm so sorry they have to deal with less than delightful guests on what seems like a regular basis. We greatly appreciate you and enjoyed our gift of champagne. Area is very walkable, bed is on the softer side of Japans hotel beds. Our room was big enough and it was one of ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2025
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
This was one of the largest Japanese hotel rooms we’ve ever stayed in. The space was really valuable. Staff were friendly and helped us to forward our luggage to the next destination. I think we lucked out by getting a room on the second floor - there is only one elevator so we were able to easily ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov, 2025
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
Excellent horel
Reviewed on 20 Oct, 2025
Hotel Associa Takayama Resort
客房寛敞，觀景開陽，面向高山市景。
Reviewed on 8 Nov, 2025
hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel
One of the best experiences I’ve ever had at a hotel. The staff is so nice and helpful and the rooms are great. Would recommend to anyone looking to stay in Takayama!
Reviewed on 30 Oct, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Takayama
Atagomachi
When in Atagomachi, you can plan a visit to Sakurayama-Jinja and Takayama Yatai Kaikan, 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.
