Takayama Half Day Walking Tour With An English Speaking Guide
- Your English-speaking guide introduces you the best spots of Takayama town
- This walking tour brings you to Hida Kokubunji Temple, Miyagawa Asaichi , Nakabashi, Kusakabe Mingei-kan, and Takayama Old Town
- Enjoy communicating with the Takayama local people during the tour, your guide is happy to help you!
- For Private Tour, you can customize it as you like
Options
Private Plan for 2 or 3 People
Inclusions
Admission to: Takayama Jinya
Admission to: Kusakabe Mingei-kan
English-speaking guide
Exclusions
Admission to Hida Kokubun-ji treasures
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Additional Info
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
Group size: 2-8 participant(s)
You can customize it as you like. If you have any requests please let us know in advance
If you want to change your schedule even on the tour day, your guide is always happy to help you
You can skip the spot where you don't go (※in this case we do not refund any fees) or change it with another place
If you add some new spots by your request, please pay the ticket fee on the spot. (Note that you may need to pay extra transportation fee)
What's included in Takayama Half Day Walking Tour With An English Speaking Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- Departure: Meet the operator at 09:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Meet up with your guide in front of the ticekt gate.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 09:10, 10 min(s), Guided tour, Hida Kokubunji Temple, Only one of Sanju no to (three storied pagoda) in Hida area. You can also see a 1250 year old great gingko tree on the temple ground. (Admission fee to see treasures is not included)
- [Attraction/experience] 09:30, 20 min(s), Guided tour, Miyagawa Morning Markets, One of the most famous morning markets in Japan. You can buy fresh vegetables, fruits and also traditional product of Takayama
- [Attraction/experience] 10:00, Guided tour, Takayama Jinya, Takayama Jinya is the only site of government office where the main building still remains. It kept its function of protecting the Hida area for 300 years until half a century ago
- [Attraction/experience] 11:15, 25 min(s), Guided tour, Kusakabe Mingeikan Guchi(Kusakabe Folk Museum), Kusakabe Mingei kan (a folk museum) is registered as a National Important Cultural Property and you can learn how a townhouse of the Edo period was built
- [Attraction/experience] 11:40, 50 min(s), Guided tour, Takayama Old Town, The southern half of the town called Uemachi has a sake brewery, shops of traditional crafts, sweets and more, and the northern half is where may shops related to the local living remain
- [Return] 12:30, at Takayama Station,
Our Favourites
The first stop in Takayama is Hida Kokubunji Temple. It is the only three-storied pagoda in Hida area. You can also see a 1,250-year-old great ginkgo tree on the temple ground. Besides, you can buy fresh vegetables, fruits, and the traditional product of Takayama in Miyagawa Asaichi, one of the most famous morning markets in Japan. In Takayama Jinya, you have an opportunity to experience the atmosphere of the Edo governor here. The next stop is Kusakabe folk museum. It is registered as a National Important Cultural Property, and you can learn how a townhouse of the Edo period was built. In the old town of Takayama, many of the streets and buildings from the Edo period, when the town flourished as a prosperous merchant town, remain.
Meet
Venues
- Takayama Station Japan 1 22 2 Showacho Takayama City Gifu Prefecture 506 0053
