Takayama Vacation Packages

Things to do in Takayama

Takayama, nestled in Gifu Prefecture, is perfect for cultural exploration, adventure, and wellness retreats. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including spa treatments, skiing, and exploring ski fields. Don't miss out on experiencing local tours, including the renowned Takayama Festival and various day tour packages that showcase the region's rich heritage and stunning scenery.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Miyagawa Morning Market, perfect for local crafts and fresh produce. The Morning Markets offer a similar atmosphere with various stalls. If you're up for a drive, visit the Road Station - Okuhida Hot Spring Gokamitakara for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Akechi Golf Club Shokawa Golf Ground offers a luxurious golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation. Utsueshijuhachitaki Falls Prefectural Nature Park features tranquil waterfalls and scenic trails, ideal for unwinding. Takayama Sky Park provides stunning views and peaceful walking paths to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Shinhotaka Ropeway, where you can glide above stunning landscapes. For winter thrills, hit the slopes at Honoki-Daira Ski Resort, perfect for skiing and snowboarding. Additionally, Mont Deus Hidakuraiyama Snow Park offers exhilarating snow sports for the adventurous at heart.

Nightlife

In Takayama, enjoy a vibrant nightlife at the charming sake breweries and izakayas along Sanmachi Suji. Experience traditional Japanese culture in cozy bars, or visit local breweries for tastings. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring this picturesque town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Takayama

Takayama, in Gifu Prefecture, offers a rich blend of cultural, adventurous, and wellness experiences for every type of traveler. Key attractions include the serene hot springs, fascinating museums, and the historic village. Don't miss the Takayama Castle, the intriguing Ninja House, and the beautiful Takayama Sky Park. For a deeper dive into local culture, visit the Takayama Jinya, making your trip a memorable exploration of Japan's heritage.

• Hida-no-Sato: This cultural village offers a unique glimpse into traditional Japanese life, showcasing authentic thatched-roof farmhouses and vibrant cultural activities. Visitors can experience hands-on workshops, such as pottery and weaving, immersing themselves in the rich heritage of the Hida region.
• Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village: Nestled in a serene landscape, this historic village features a collection of preserved buildings from the Edo period. Stroll through picturesque pathways, admire the craftsmanship, and enjoy seasonal festivals that bring the local culture to life.
• Sakurayama-Jinja: A tranquil shrine renowned for its stunning architecture and sacred atmosphere. Visitors can participate in traditional rituals and admire the surrounding gardens, especially beautiful during cherry blossom season, making it a perfect spot for reflection.

Best time to go to Takayama

The best time to visit Takayama is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
February	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
March	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
July	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
August	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
September	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Takayama

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Takayama.
• Consider traveling to Takayama during the low season (March, June and September) for more affordable options.
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