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Takayama Yatai Kaikan which includes religious elements

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What to do in Gifu Prefecture

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Shirakawago Historic Village

You can learn about the history of Shirakawa with a stop at Shirakawago Historic Village. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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.

Hirayu Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at Hirayu Waterfall, a lovely green space in Takayama. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.

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 culturally rich area.

Takayama Jinya

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

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.

Mountain peak with snow in Okuhida Shinhotaka Ropeway in Gifu Prefecture, Japan park with cloudy sky on spring day

Okuhida Hot Spring Village

You can take time to visit Okuhida Hot Spring Village during your travels to Takayama. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Gifu Prefecture

Hida Takayama Onsen

4.5/5(101 area reviews)

Hida Takayama Onsen is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Miyagawa Morning Market.

Magome

5/5(1 area review)

Travelers like the museums in Magome, and Magome Post Town is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Takayama Showa Kan featuring interior views

Old Town Takayama

River views, historic sites, and restaurants are some highlights of Old Town Takayama. Make a stop by Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area or Miyagawa Morning Market while you're exploring.

Shirotoricho Shirotori

Amidaga Falls is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Shirotoricho Shirotori and the surrounding area.

Sengan-en Japanese garden with former Shimazu clan residence in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Place of scenic landscape beauty with Shōko Shūseikan Meji Revolution Sakurajima lookout volcano view

Kagashima

Though Kagashima might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gifu City Science Museum and Museum of Fine Arts.

Akutami

While Akutami might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nagaragawa Onsen and Gifu Castle.