Old Town Takayama Travel Guide
Takayama
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Popular places to visit
Miyagawa Morning Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Miyagawa Morning Market during your visit to Takayama. Discover the museums and temples in this walkable 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 quaint area.
Kusakabe Folk Museum
You can study the exhibits at Kusakabe Folk Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Takayama. Experience the museums and festivals in this walkable area.
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.
Yoshijima House
Learn about the local history of Takayama with a stop at Yoshijima House. Discover the museums and temples in this walkable area.
Shinhotaka Ropeway
You can take time to visit Shinhotaka Ropeway during your travels to Takayama. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
Top hotels in Old Town Takayama
Hotel Wood Takayama
Amazingly located, striking architecture, friendly and accommodating staff. The quality of the amenities and the quality of service & small touches is very good. Website does not work properly and is outdated as mentioned a free early morning walking tour but staff did not know anything about this ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
The rooms come with an attached kitchenette and washing machine which was a bonus to help us with our laundry. We stayed in Shinjuku, Matsumoto and Takayama. It was the biggest room we stayed and we loved it. Conveniently located next to the Bus and Train stations.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
We had a fantastic stay at Wat Hotel & Spa Hida Takayama and would absolutely recommend it to anyone visiting Takayama. The location is super convenient—just a short walk from the station and within easy reach of the old town, which made exploring really easy. The rooms were surprisingly spacious ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
zen like room, nice details, location very convenient
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
Clean room is very good
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Oyado Koto No Yume
Wonderful immersive experience, fantastic breakfasts and great central location. Incredible staff!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Takayama
Atagomachi
When in Atagomachi, you can plan a visit to Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area, 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 Yatai Kaikan and Kusakabe Folk Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
