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What to do in Hirayu

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Shinhotaka Ropeway

You can take time to visit Shinhotaka Ropeway during your travels to Takayama. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.

Hirayu Onsen

You can take time to visit Hirayu Onsen during your travels to Takayama. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Miyagawa Morning Market

Experience authentic Takayama life at this teeming morning market, where traditionally dressed farmers hawk fresh produce and local wares.

Hida-no-Sato

You can study the exhibits at Hida-no-Sato, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Takayama. Discover the hot springs in this quaint area.

Takayama Yatai Kaikan

Admire the detailed carvings, metalwork and puppets of the floats housed in this exhibition hall. Learn why the floats were originally decorated in this way.

Mount Norikura

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Norikura during your travels in Takayama. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Takayama Jinya

Housed in a traditional Edo Period government complex, this interesting museum tells of Takayama's significance to the Tokugawa Shogunate.

Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village

Discover what life was like for mountain farmers during the Edo period at this preserved rural village.

Sakurayama-Jinja

You can learn about the history of Takayama with a visit to Sakurayama-Jinja. Find some time to visit the temples or monuments in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hirayu worth visiting?

Known for its skiing and nature, discovering cool things to do in Hirayu is simple. Remember to add Shinhotaka Ropeway to your itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Hirayu?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Hirayu Onsen and Fukuji Onsen. Then, explore other areas of Hirayu for local restaurants and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Hirayu?

The top tourist attraction in Hirayu is Shinhotaka Ropeway, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Hirayu?

Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city sights, such as Hirayu Onsen, Fukuji Onsen and Shin Hotaka Onsen. The average stay in Hirayu is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Takayama isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Hirayu with kids?

Deciding what to do in Hirayu with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Hirayu for adults?

Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Hirayu. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor pursuits or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Hirayu?

In Hirayu, Hirayu Onsen Ski Place is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Hirayu.

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