What's Old Town Takayama like?
In Old Town Takayama, you can spend time exploring the historical sites, restaurants and shops. Enjoy the neighbourhood's rich culture and river views. Take in some culture at Kusakabe Folk Museum and Takayama Showa Kan. There's plenty more to see, including Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area and Miyagawa Morning Market.
Where are the best places to stay in Old Town Takayama?
We have 11 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Our travellers don't have any top picks in Old Town Takayama but here are some of their favourites nearby:
- Free Wi-Fi • Attentive staff
- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
- Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Cafe • Terrace • Walkable location
- Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Bar • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Hotel Wood Takayama - 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away
Hotel with barTOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu - 0.5 mi (0.7 km) away
City centre hotel with restaurantResidence Hotel Takayama Station - 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away
Apartment with kitchenetteWat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama - 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away
Hotel with spa and restaurantHotel around TAKAYAMA, Ascend Hotel Collection - 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away
Hotel with restaurantThings to see and do in and around Old Town Takayama
What to see in Old Town Takayama
- Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area
- Kusakabe Folk Museum
- Yoshijima House
Things to do in Old Town Takayama
- Miyagawa Morning Market
- Takayama Showa Kan
- Morning Markets
- Takayama Traditional Culture and Crafts Square
- Fujii Folk Museum
When is the best time to visit Takayama?
- Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 19°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average -3°C)
- Rainiest months: July, September, August, June (average 333 mm of rainfall)