Why go
- Served by Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ).
History
Takayama is a city in Japan. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.
Where to stay
1 Chome-1 Kandamachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0006, Japan · f-seasons.co.jp
Japan, 〒506-0024 Gifu, Takayama, Kamikawaharamachi, 55 55番 · watresort.watgroup.co.jp
6 Chome-105 Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0026, Japan · rh-takayama.com
2 Chome-96-2 Hatsudamachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0008, Japan · yado-asunaro.com
3 Chome-50 Hachikenmachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0012, Japan · machiya-inn-japan.com
4 Chome-3 Tenmanmachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0025, Japan · oterastay.com
411-1 Honobumachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0003, Japan · hanaougi.co.jp
1 Chome-34 Honmachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0011, Japan · ssl.honjinhiranoya.com
6 Chome-22 Tenmanmachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0025, Japan · gift-takayama.com
6 Chome-11 Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0026, Japan · kotoyume.com
58 Aioimachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0014, Japan · tanabe-ryokan.jp
262-2 Honobumachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0003, Japan · hanaougi.com
1 Chome-5 Honmachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0011, Japan · ssl.honjinhiranoya.co.jp
Japan, 〒506-0009 Gifu, Takayama, Hanaokamachi, 1 Chome−４２−7 · choice-hotels.jp
4 Chome-301 花⾥町 Takayama, Gifu 506-0026, Japan · tokyustay.co.jp
3 Chome-39-1 Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0026, Japan · wathotel.com
Japan, 〒506-0033 Gifu, Takayama, Echigomachi, 1134 ホテルアソシア高山リゾート · associa.com
4 Chome-313 Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0026, Japan · dormy-hotels.com
1 Chome-1-88 Babamachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0838, Japan · hoshokaku.co.jp
Japan, 〒506-0021 Gifu, Takayama, Nadamachi, 5 Chome−４１ · spa-hotel-alpina.com
2 Chome-180 Nishinoisshikimachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0031, Japan · takayama-gh.com
2 Chome-216 Nanukamachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0005, Japan · booking.com
13-1 Matsunokimachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0802, Japan · hida-takayama.tabino-hotel.jp
6 Chome-３８-38 Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0026, Japan · country-hotel.jp
5 Chome-20 Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0026, Japan · washington.jp
80-2 Kamininomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0845, Japan · hotel-wood.com
4 Chome-311-1 Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0026, Japan · all.accor.com
Japan, 〒506-0026 Gifu, Takayama, 花里町５丁目１４番地２ 駅前新ト一ビル２階
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Indoor
Restaurants & places to go
Grill, Japanese, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00-14:00, 17:00-21:00; We off · 1 Chome- 7 0 Sowamachi, 〒506-0007 · hida-yamatake.jp
Tex-Mex, Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,We-Sa 11:30-22:00; Tu off; Su,PH 11:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, air conditioning · 6-19… · eviltex13.com
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:30-15:30,17:00-20:30 · 1-66 (Honmachi Street), Takayama, 506-0011 · kitchenhida.com
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00-14:00, 18:00-21:00; Mo off Features: takeaway · Takayama · www001.upp.so-net.ne.jp
Sushi, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 高山バイパス, 5060055
Sandwich, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Th-Tu 09:00-18:00 · an-hida.com
Beef Bowl, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Donut, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Western, Japanese, Restaurant · Western/Japanese restaurant
Chinese, Gyoza, Restaurant · Chinese/Gyoza restaurant
Cafe · Opening hours: 09:00-18:30 · 2-35 honmachi, Takayama · soeur.hida-ch.com
Restaurant · Opening hours: off Features: air conditioning · hidatakayama-guesthouse.com
Ramen, Japanese, Restaurant · Features: step-free access · 岐阜県飛騨市古川町金森町１２−1
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
Barbecue, Restaurant · Barbecue restaurant
Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant
Soba, Japanese, Fast Food · Soba/Japanese fast food
Noodle, Udon, Restaurant · Noodle/Udon restaurant
Local, Fast Food · Local fast food
Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Grill, Restaurant · Grill restaurant
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 11:00-14:00, 17:00-22:00 · １丁目77 Oshinmachi, 〒506-0851 · kyoya-hida.jp
Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant · 岐阜県飛騨市古川町金森町１４−1
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Th-Tu 10:00-16:00 · 6-17, 飛騨市, 509-4235
Western, Japanese, Restaurant · Western/Japanese restaurant
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
Cafe · cafe · ifcoffee.jimdofree.com
Restaurant · restaurant · le-midi.jp
Ramen, Restaurant · Ramen restaurant · 56-2 Aioi-machi (相生町56-2)
Soba, Restaurant · Soba restaurant
Noodle, Ramen, Restaurant · Noodle/Ramen restaurant
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 11:00-15:00 · 46, Takayama · takayama-ebisu.jp
Sushi, Japanese, Restaurant · Sushi/Japanese restaurant
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe
Western, Restaurant · Western restaurant
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo, Tu, Th-Su 11:30-17:30
Restaurant · restaurant · 岐阜県高山市花里町4-48 · ken-corporation.com
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00 · hidagyu-maruaki.co.jp
Cafe · Opening hours: 09:00-18:00 Features: step-free access
Restaurant · Opening hours: 00:00-01:00,12:00-14:00,17:00-24:00
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00-14:00,17:00-21:00 Features: step-free access · 4-147 Hanasatomachi · ajikura.jp
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo,Tu,Th-Sa 11:00-20:00 Features: outdoor seating
Restaurant · Opening hours: Th-Tu 11:00-14:00, 17:00-22:00 · 岐阜県飛騨市古川町金森町１２−13
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Airports
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) 61 km to the centre
Matsumoto, 20, JP — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Fuji Dream Airlines) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Fukuoka, Sapporo (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Fukui Airport (FKJ) 92 km to the centre
Fukui, 18, JP — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Hida Airpark 6.6 km to the centre
Takayama, 21, JP
Sengokudaira Auxiliary Airfield 82 km to the centre
Eiheiji, 18, JP
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ); 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: MMJ has direct flights to 2 destinations on 1 airline (incl. Fukuoka, Sapporo).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Takayama. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
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Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach