Things to Do in Takayama
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Kanazawa: World Heritage Shirakawa-go Guided Tour
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shirakwa-go in one day. Travel from Kanazawa in an air-conditioned bus with a guide, try local delicacies, and explore the fascinating mountain settlement.
Price from 74,04 EUR
Ninja Experience in Takayama - Basic Course
Ninja Cafe Takayama is a facility where visitors can have an authentic samurai/ninja experience in the conveniently located historical city of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture. The store displays historical helmets, swords, and tea utensils that are important for learning about old Japan.
Why don't you don a ninja costume, experience authentic ninja training, and learn about the natural history of Japan and the role of the ninja? Ninja Cafe Takayama is a facility that both adults and children can enjoy. Please come to Ninja Cafe Takayama when you visit Nagoya, Gifu, or Takayama to create memories of your trip to Japan.
Price from 34,68 EUR
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Takayama Night Tour
Get to know Takayama from another perspective by walking through its streets at nightfall. On this night tour, you'll explore the historic centre.
Price from 6500,00 JPY
Nagoya: Shirakawa-go Village and Takayama UNESCO 1-Day Trip
Visit the historic city of Takayama and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shiragawa-go on a full-day tour from Nagoya. Discover Takayama's markets and food, and marvel at the scenery in Shiragawa-go.
Price from 60,46 EUR
Takayama Local Cuisine, Food & Sake Cultural Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This is more than an ordinary culinary tour—escorted by an experienced licensed local guide, you’ll be introduced to sights that tell of Takayama’s rich culture and history, regaled with fascinating stories, and even meet some of our local food heroes throughout shops that still retain the authentic atmosphere of days long past.
Takayama is a town famed for being deeply rooted in its local culture and history, where daily life still revolves around its longstanding traditional shops. This entertaining and informative Takayama cuisine and cultural tour takes lets you stroll down the side streets of a beautiful town, practically unchanged since the Edo period.
Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
Price from 138,73 EUR
Takayama Sake Brewery Tour
Have you ever tasted sake? Discover the origin of this rice liquor by visiting one of the many breweries in Takayama, including a tasting session!
Price from 5000,00 JPY
Direct Bus: Kanazawa to Takayama with a stop at Shirakawago
Enjoy seamless bus transportation from Kanazawa to Takayama, with a 1.5 hour stop for a self-guided walking tour at Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO site. Discover rich culture and stunning scenery.
Price from 67,87 EUR
Japanese Cooking Class with Local Family in Takayama Old Town
If you're looking for authentic experience with local family, you will enjoy this experience! We are welcoming and fun family of 4, deep rooted in Hida Takayama. Not only will you learn how to cook Japanese foods, you will learn how local people live in this area and how to enjoy the life together.
Price from 195,48 EUR
Takayama Guided Tour
Discover the traditional Japan with this guided tour of Takayama. You'll walk through the historic centre of this town getting to know its monuments.
Price from 4000,00 JPY
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
Experience Japan's historic tradition, culture, and architecture on this day trip to the villages of Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go. Learn what makes each stop unique from your guide.
Price from 58,61 EUR
EXPERIENCE TAKAYAMA OLD TOWN 30 MINUTES walk
Walking tour with expert guide and multifacedet artist:
I am the only foreigner expert guide living in Japan for almost 20 years, and living in Takayama for almost 10 years.
I speak Italian, English and Japanese.
More than 20 years in customer service and hospitality.
Where and what:
Takayama's downtown Sanmachi Suji, the old town of Takayama, with the traditional houses since Edo period and much more...
I will present to you the best of this city within 30 minutes, from different aspects:
Geography
Economy
Art & Culture
History
Local crafts, focal foods
For the guide and the dear guests:
All the expences such as drinks, food, tickets etc., must be covered by the dear guest, tour guide included. All expences other than the tour reservation fee, are considered as extras and are not included in this service.
Help the guide improve, tips are welcome!
Price from 22,00 EUR
Takayama Food Tour
If you're passionate about Japanese food, don't miss this Takayama Food Tour. You'll be amazed by the array of exotic flavours!
Price from 7000,00 JPY
Kanazawa: World Heritage Shirakawa-go & Two Local Experience
Explore Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa on our full-day tour. Visit the UNESCO village, Shirakawa-go, then discover Kenrokuen Garden and Higashi Chaya District. Enjoy Japanese sweets making & gold leaf craft.
Price from 111,06 EUR
Japanese Tea Experience at Local Family Machiya House in Takayama
While many Machiya buildings have lost their original appearance, our house still shows how life was in those days. Machiya architecture follows a certain format, and how each house pursued beauty within that format is quite different. Our townhouse was formerly run as an obstetrics and gynecology clinic. The combination of the main house and the clinic is very unique, and the strange harmony of the two is very beautiful.
You will get to know the Machiya architecture and enjoy Japanese tea with seasonal fruits and sweets.
Price from 94,59 EUR
Civitatis eSIM Card Japan
If you want to stay connected during your visit to Japan, this eSIM card is perfect. This is the best way to stay connected!
Price from 4,50 USD
Takayama: Onigiri and miso soup making at a buddhist temple
Enjoy a traditional Japanese rice ball (onigiri) making experience in the serene setting of a temple. Using fresh ingredients, learn the art of onigiri while immersing yourself in Japanese culture.
Price from 24,68 EUR
Shuriken Experience in Takayama
This facility is where visitors can have an authentic samurai/ninja experience in the conveniently located historical city of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture. The store displays historical helmets, swords, and tea utensils that are important for learning about old Japan.
Why don't you don a ninja costume, experience authentic ninja training, and learn about the natural history of Japan and the role of the ninja? Ninja Cafe Takayama is a facility that both adults and children can enjoy. Please visit us when you come to Nagoya, Gifu or Takayama.
Price from 12,61 EUR
Civitatis Travel Insurance
Travel with the peace and comfort of knowing that, should you need assistance on your trip, Civitatis has your back - don't let anything spoil your trip!
Price from 18,45 EUR
One-way Bus: From Kawaguchiko to Takayama
Travel from Kawaguchiko to Takayama while enjoying the beautiful view of Mt. Fuji and the Japanese countryside. Enjoy a hassle-free journey with comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and luggage storage.
Price from 49,36 EUR
Takayama oldtownship walking tour with local guide. (About 70min)
You can experience History and culture of Takayama.
This is walking tour around oldtownship in Takayama city.
local guide could satisfy you!!!
You can make food sample like photo if you want.
Please let us know if you want to do it.
If no request anything guide will not do this expelience.
this tour include food sample of Takoyaki making fee !
but if you want to do this, you need time + 30min.
we will do English guide this tour.
If you need other language guide, please let us know.
If you wanted to private tour let us know.
Not less than 2 person.
If it's raining possible to do this tour.
Price from 55,49 EUR
From Takayama: 1-Way Bus Ticket to Kanazawa Via Shirakawago
Experience Japan's cultural heritage on a comfortable ride departing from Takayama. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage village of Shirakawa-go and end in rustic Kanazawa.
Price from 67,87 EUR
1-Day Tour of Takayama's Cultural Treasures Hida-Furukawa
Embark on a captivating journey to Hida-Furukawa, a hidden treasure nestled high in the Japanese mountains, far from the bustling metropolises of Tokyo and Osaka. This enchanting town transports you to a bygone era with its beautifully preserved Edo-period architecture, rich history, and artisanal traditions. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this immersive experience offers a glimpse into the heart of traditional Japan transporting you to a bygone era. Visit the Hida-Furukawa Festival Exhibition Hall to unravel its cultural tapestry, wander through the charming streets steeped in history, and discover the cultural gems of Hida-Furukawa in a single day.
Price from 144,40 EUR
One-Way Bus: Takayama to Kawaguchiko
Travel from Takayama to Kawaguchiko while enjoying the beautiful view of Mt. Fuji and the Japanese countryside. Enjoy a hassle-free journey with comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and luggage storage.
Price from 49,36 EUR
Shower Climbing/Shower Trekking/Canyoning in Takayama (Half day tour)
We carry out while considering safety by wearing a special wet suit and life jacket from above the swimwear. Please contact us for sales / rental of swimsuit. Let's enjoy the great nature of Takayama!
Price from 126,12 EUR
From Takayama: Shinhotaka Ropeway and Kamikochi tour
Popular for those passionate about nature and keen on experiencing the diverse beauty of Japan’s highlands. From the thrilling heights of the Shinhotaka Ropeway to the peaceful trails of Kamikochi
Price from 201,75 EUR
Ninja experience in Takayama - Special Course
This facility is visitors can have an authentic samurai/ninja experience in the conveniently located historical city of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture. The store displays historical helmets, swords, and tea utensils that are important for learning about old Japan.
Why don't you don a ninja costume, experience authentic ninja training, and learn about the natural history of Japan and the role of the ninja? Ninja Cafe Takayama is a facility that both adults and children can enjoy. Please visit us when you come to Nagoya, Gifu or Takayama.
Price from 44,14 EUR
From Takayama: Shirakawago UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour
Join a half-day tour from Takayama and learn more about Japanese history and culture and the beautiful UNESCO-listed houses in Shirakawa-go on a small-group walking tour of the village.
Price from 98,72 EUR
Takayama Half Day Tour (Private Guide)
Pickup at your hotel by your private certified Takayama guide. Enjoy your day with an itinerary that you can discuss and customize from the moment you meet your guide, with their advice on local festivals and weather.
Get the most of your time in Takayama and get the experience you want with your personal local guide.
Price from 112,70 EUR
Takayama: Old Town Guided Walking Tour 45min.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the history and culture of Takayama on this walking tour with a local guide.
Price from 61,70 EUR
Sake Tasting Tour
You will enjoy walking through scenic old-town Takayama as you make the rounds of six sake breweries, sampling a variety of different styles. Remember to take it slow. That's a lot of sake!
Your guide is an experienced brewery worker who can explain what gives each sake its unique flavor. By the end of the tour, you should have a good idea of what kind of sake you like, and how to find it.
Adults only, please (20 years old or older).
There is an optional behind-the-scenes tour of the production facilities at one of the breweries, for an additional fee (subject to availability).
Price from 69,36 EUR
Ninja Experience in Takayama - Basic Course
In the ninja experience basic course, you can change into a ninja costume, try your hand at shuriken with an authentic iron shuriken, blow an arrow, or stay with a sword using a replica sword.
Price from 33,93 EUR
Takayama to Gujo Hachiman, History Traditions and Crafts
Embark on a journey to the heart of Japanese culture in Gujo Hachiman, a hidden gem nestled in the mountains. Known for its rich history, traditional crafts, and stunning natural beauty, Gujo Hachiman offers an escape into a world where time-honoured traditions thrive in harmony with nature. This full-day tour from Takayama to Gujo Hachiman will take you through centuries-old streets, into the realms of ancient castles, and the intricate world of Japanese craft making. Wander through this picturesque town and find yourself captivated by its serene beauty, enriched by the legacy of its traditions, and inspired by the craftsmanship that has shaped its identity over centuries. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Gujo Hachiman’s vibrant history, enduring traditions, and the artistry that makes this town a treasure of Japanese culture.
Price from 200,53 EUR
One-Day Private Trip to Shirakawa-go and Takayama
We are based in the Hokuriku region and are well aware of the hidden beauty of this region. As we have been in this field for many years, our service will define itself.
Price from 510,83 EUR
Shirakawa-go from Takayama/Nagoya One day Bus ticket
Immerse yourself in the special charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the history and architecture of its iconic gassho-zukuri houses. As it is a self-guided tour, you can enjoy meals and sightseeing at your own pace. Enjoy a hassle-free journey from Nagoya to Shirakawa-go, with non-stop direct bus service.
Please select an option with one-way or round trip bus tickets.
Round trip ticket option schedule (One day):
7:15 AM from Nagoya
11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go
Enjoy leisure time for exploration.
2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal
6:35 PM in Nagoya
One-way ticket from Nagoya to shirakawa-go:
7:15 AM from Nagoya
11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go
One-way ticket from Shirakawa-go to Nagoya:
2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal
6:35 PM in Nagoya
One-way ticket from Nagoya to shirakawa-go:
10:00 AM from Takayama green Hotel
11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go
One-way ticket from Shirakawa-go to Takayama:
2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal
3:20 PM in Takayama
Price from 25,22 EUR
Nagoya to Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go Village Day Tour
Explore Hida Takayama’s preserved Edo-era streets, taste local delights like Hida beef. Visit Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO site known for unique thatched-roof houses. Enjoy a cultural and scenic day tour !
Price from 56,76 EUR
Private Tour From Takayama to Takayama and Shirakawago
For travelers looking to explore a more traditional side of Japan, Takayama and Shirakawa-go offer a great opportunity to immerse yourself in a world that seems far away from the hustle and bustle of major cities. Takayama today has within it a faithfully preserved traditional town composed of three major avenues and a number of alleyways. With crystal clear water flowing on both sides of the streets, and historical wooden buildings, you will be witness to the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture. Shirakawa-go, on the other hand, is and has always been a quaint village of thatched roof homes, where agriculture and cottage industries thrived for centuries. Nowadays, it has become well known as one of the few remaining villages in Japan that boasts a high number of preserved homes with thatched roofs. You are free to start your tour from either Takayama or Kanazawa, and also end the tour at either of those destinations.
Price from 648,87 EUR
From Takayama: Guided Day Trip to Takayama and Shirakawa-go
Be enthralled by the intricate woodwork of Takayama and explore the mountain village of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a guided trip from Takayama.
Price from 166,59 EUR
Takayama Rice ball Making and meditation at Takayama Zenkoji.
Experience traditional Japanese meditation and onigiri-making at Zenkouji Temple in Hida Takayama, a serene experience that nourishes both mind and body. The chief priest, Kaiji, will guide you through a meditation session tailored for beginners, complete with detailed explanations and breathing techniques to help you find inner peace and mental clarity.
Following the meditation, engage in a hands-on culinary workshop in the temple kitchen, where you will learn to make onigiri (rice balls) and miso soup using local ingredients. Enjoying onigiri after meditation offers a uniquely calming experience, connecting you deeply with local culinary traditions and fulfilling your body with wholesome food.
Price from 50,45 EUR
Nagoya: Hida Takayama & World Heritage Shirakawa-go Day Tour
Explore Hida Takayama and immerse yourself in its rich history. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Shirakawa-go Village to get lost in its beauty, and choose to add a meal plan with Hida Beef lunch.
Price from 67,87 EUR
Customizable Takayama Private Half-Day Walking Tour
Experience the charm of Takayama on a fully customizable 4-hour private tour tailored to your interests. Start your journey at a time that suits you—8 AM, 9 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM, or 12 PM.
Your guide will meet you at your hotel or, if preferred, at the Takayama Tourist Information Center next to JR Takayama Station's East Exit.
Work with your guide to craft the perfect itinerary, selecting from a variety of must-see destinations and cultural highlights. Whether you're drawn to Takayama's historic streets, vibrant markets, or tranquil walking paths, this tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Possible stops include:
Price from 165,53 EUR
From Kanazawa/Toyama: Shirakawago and Takayama Day Tour
Explore ancient landmarks in GIFU on a day tour. Visit multiple locations with an experienced driver who speaks English and acts as a guide.
Price from 535,85 EUR
1-Day Tour from Takayama: Unveiling the Charm of Gero Onsen
Dive into a day of tranquility and cultural richness with our group tour to Gero Onsen, a haven celebrated for its healing hot springs. This full-day excursion from Takayama offers a harmonious blend of scenic natural beauty, historical insights, and the rejuvenating charm of onsen. Your journey starts with a soothing riverside stroll, setting a peaceful tone. Explore Gero Onsen Gassho Village to witness traditional living, delve into the mystical world of onsen at Gero Onsen Museum, and seek spiritual solace at Onsenji Temple. Cap your experience with a relaxing onsen bath, immersing in the local hot spring culture. This tour is an ideal fusion of relaxation, cultural discovery, and historical exploration, making it a perfect getaway to one of Japan’s most famed onsen towns.
Price from 160,80 EUR
From Takayama: Shirakawago and Gokayama Bus Tour by Nohi Bus
This bus tour offers flexible sightseeing in Shirakawago, Gokayama, and Takayama, visiting two UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Gassho-zukuri Minka-en in Shirakawago.
Price from 78,97 EUR
Full-Day Tour: Immerse in Takayama's History and Temples
Hidden amidst the tranquil mountains of central Japan, Takayama unveils its timeless allure. Guided by a knowledgeable local, traverse picturesque streets adorned with historic treasures, where remarkable woodwork and ancient traditions flourish. Immerse yourself in the enchanting history and culture of this charming town, a stark contrast to bustling cities like Tokyo and Osaka.
Discover the heart of old Japan through its well-preserved temples, unearthing stories of bygone eras. Explore the significance of the Takayama Festival, gaining insights into its deep-rooted connection to the town and the enduring bond it has forged among its people over the centuries. Join us on this journey to experience the unique charm of Takayama.
Price from 152,60 EUR
Hida Takayama, Shiragawago UNESCO full-day tour from Nagoya
With a professional guide on full day trip to explore Japan's hidden attractions, World Heritage site Shirakawa-go, historic city of Hida Takayama.
Price from 60,46 EUR
Takayama Jinya & Old Town Private Walking Tour
Discover the charm of Takayama’s historic old town on this immersive 2-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide.
The journey begins at Takayama Jinya, the last remaining government building of its kind from the Edo period, where you'll gain unique insights into its historical significance.
Next, wander through Sanmachi Suji, the heart of Takayama’s old town, with its atmospheric streets lined with traditional wooden buildings. Enjoy opportunities for memorable photos and explore local shops offering handcrafted goods, miso, and fragrances. The experience concludes with a sake-tasting session at a historic brewery, where you can savor the rich flavors of locally brewed sake.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or a lover of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, this tour offers a perfect blend of heritage, culture, and authentic local experiences—all guided by a local expert to deepen your understanding of this timeless town.
Price from 89,86 EUR
Shirakawa-go from Takayama/Nagoya One day Bus ticket
On this tour, you can explore the historical and cultural landmarks of Shirakawa-go in just one day. As it is a self-guided tour, you can enjoy meals and sightseeing at your own pace.
Price from 24,68 EUR
Hiking + Ropeway (special mountain view!)
You can enjoy wonderful hiking in nature-rich Takayama.You can be very satisfied because you can experience great mountain view on top of Ropeway. (Not include Ropeway fee)
Upon request, you can go to special hot spring.
(but you need additional fee)
Of course you can change our start time.
Please bring the following few luggage.
Towel for hot spring / shoes for hiking / rainwear (if you need)
we do this tour by English guide.Please let us inform when you need other language guide.If it's raining possible to do our tour.
Not less than 2 person.
we can arrange other your private tour. (e.g. Kamikochi, Inside Takayama city, etc ..)
Price from 77,61 EUR
One-Way Bus: Takayama to Tokyo via Mt. Fuji 5th Station
Travel from Takayama, stopping at Mt. Fuji 5th Station for stunning views. Pass through Hirayu and Kawaguchiko and enjoy the stunning Japanese countryside before arriving in the Tokyo metropolis.
Price from 104,89 EUR
Hot spring/Onsen tour around Takayama city (About 3 hours)
You can enjoy wonderful hot spring in nature-rich Takayama. You can be very satisfied because you can enjoy put in the nature beautiful hot spring. Upon request, you can go to special hiking course.
(you need additional fee)
usually japanese people put in hot spring naked but we can take you to place where you can put in nature hot spring with swimsuit.
Of course you can change our start time.
Please bring the following few luggage.
Towel for hot spring
we do this tour by English guide. Please let us inform when you need other language guide.If it's raining possible to do our tour.
Not less than 2 person.
we can arrange other your private tour.(e.g. Kamikochi, Inside Takayama city,etc..)
Price from 62,74 EUR