Discover the highlights of Takayama on a 7-hour guided tour combining historic streets, local food culture, sake, traditional architecture, and the rural heritage of the Hida region.

Meet your guide in front of Hida Takayama Nigiwai Koryukan “Taisei” and begin your journey through the historic center of Takayama.

• Meet your guide and tour introduction — 5 minutes
• Miyagawa Morning Market / Explore local produce, food, and crafts — 30 minutes
• Sanmachi Suji Old Town / Walk through Takayama’s preserved historic streets — 30 minutes
• Local shops / Browse traditional products such as miso, souvenirs, and incense — included within the Old Town visit
• Hirase Sake Brewery / Learn about local sake and enjoy a tasting — 30 minutes
• Walk through the historic district and cross Nakabashi Bridge — approximately 20 minutes
• Takayama Jinya / Explore the former government office of the Edo period — 50 minutes
• Lunch break — 70 minutes
• Walk to Takayama Nohi Bus Center and prepare for the trip to Hida Folk Village — approximately 20 minutes
• Bus ride to Hida Folk Village — approximately 15 minutes
• Hida Folk Village / Explore traditional farmhouses and learn about life in the Hida region — 80 minutes
• Bus ride back to Takayama Nohi Bus Center — approximately 15 minutes
• Tour conclusion at Takayama Nohi Bus Center — approximately 15 minutes

Along the way, your guide will introduce Takayama’s history, merchant culture, traditional architecture, sake brewing, and the rural traditions of the surrounding Hida region.

The tour ends at Takayama Nohi Bus Center at approximately 4:00 PM.