Machikata Travel Guide
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Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Spacious apartment complete with washer, dryer, refrigerator, stove and tub centrally located in town for an exceptionally reasonable price. The train station was behind us and the promised soundproofing was great. Some staff were able to speak English and were incredibly kind and helpful. Love the ...
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
Generous, gave us water in 2l bottles in exchange for two small unopened ones. Breakfast was delightful, with a good variety to choose from. Rooms were bigger than expected, almost like they’ve upgraded them. Overall, a very pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
Breakfast was fresh and nice 👍
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Spacious apartment complete with washer, dryer, refrigerator, stove and tub centrally located in town for an exceptionally reasonable price. The train station was behind us and the promised soundproofing was great. Some staff were able to speak English and were incredibly kind and helpful. Love the ...
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Great rooms, location is perfect. Can’t think of any improvements I could make to the hotel to improve.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

fav HIDATAKAYAMA
Very nice little studio with everything you need for a great stay! Kitchenette, with all kitchen utensils, microwave, washer and drier. Very clean and modern!
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit

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.

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

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 walkable area.

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.
Things to do

Hida Folk Village Museum Passes in Takayama Japan

Buddhism morning prayer ceremony in Takayama

Shirakawago & Takayama Bus Tour from Nagoya w/Optional Lunch

From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour

From Takayama: Guided Day Trip to Takayama and Shirakawa-go
- Miyagawa Morning Market
- Mont Deus Hidakuraiyama Snow Park
- Hirayu Waterfall
- Takayama Jinya
- Hida-no-Sato
- Takayama Yatai Kaikan
- Chubu-Sangaku National Park
- Honoki-Daira Ski Resort
- Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village
- Hirayu Onsen Ski Place
- Taisho Pond
- Hida Furukawa Festival Exhibition Hall
- Hida Kawai Ski Resort
- Shiroyama Park
- Shirakabe Dozogai
- Sakurayama-Jinja
- Takayama Showa Kan
- Ciao Ontake Snow Resort


