Takai Travel Guide
Takayama
Popular places to visit

Japanese Weeping Cherry Tree
You can learn about the history of Takayama with a stop at Japanese Weeping Cherry Tree. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Matsukawa Gorge
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matsukawa Gorge during your travels in Takayama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Edo Higan Cherry Tree of Kurobe
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Edo Higan Cherry Tree of Kurobe during your travels in Takayama. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Kobayashi Issa Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kobayashi Issa Museum during your trip to Takayama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Yamaboku Wild Snow Park
Hit the slopes in Takayama with a visit to Yamaboku Wild Snow Park. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Shinshu Takayama Onsen Village
You can take time to visit Shinshu Takayama Onsen Village during your travels to Takayama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Things to do

Yudanaka Onsen Experience with Craft Beer near Monkey Park

Snow Monkeys, Hokusai & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano

Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car
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Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano

Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano
Top hotels in Takai

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Clean room,
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Chisun Grand Nagano
The room was comfortable. They even had a choice of pillows. The breakfast (Japanese and Western choices) was EXCELLENT, featuring regional specialties in a tatami dining room with a city view. The location was convenient, near the train station, with many nearby dining and shoppping options. We ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE
We enjoyed our stay. Great staff and service. Very clean and a good dinner buffet. The hotel is a bit of a hike uphill. Google maps might tell you to approach from the right, go behind the hotel and come around to the entrance. This route has a bunch of uneven steps and is somewhat steep. It’s better ...
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
Clean comfortable room. Perfect for one night passing through Nagano
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel
Rooms are dated but reasonably clean. I would describe the room as adequate. Buffet breakfast is a must as there’s no easy alternative. The variety of the food was good but the temperature of the hot food was always luke-warm. Dinner was a mission unless you want to spend $50 or $100 (AUD) per adult ...
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi
Great clean awesome hotel.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
