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1. TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Eliyahu
HK$876
HK$978 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

2. Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Emi
HK$732
HK$821 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

3. Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Ryo
HK$1,160
HK$1,419 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

4. HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Brian
HK$602
HK$662 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

5. Residence Hotel Takayama Station

Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Hida Takayama Onsen
Australia
Agnes
HK$595
HK$655 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Residence Hotel Takayama Station

6. hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hida Takayama Onsen
Singapore
Glenford
HK$884
HK$987 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

7. Mercure Hida Takayama

Mercure Hida Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Katia
HK$952
HK$1,062 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Mercure Hida Takayama

8. Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Amihai
HK$951
HK$1,061 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

9. Oyado Koto No Yume

Oyado Koto No Yume
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Leonel Pui Hang
HK$2,104
HK$2,561 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Oyado Koto No Yume

10. Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan

Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Kelly
HK$1,080
HK$1,322 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan

11. Relax Hotel Takayama Station

Relax Hotel Takayama Station
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Tyler
HK$730
HK$803 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Relax Hotel Takayama Station

12. YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Frenciel
HK$449
HK$494 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

13. FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Hida Takayama Onsen
United Kingdom
Andrew
HK$694
HK$763 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

14. Hotel Wood Takayama

Hotel Wood Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
vera
HK$1,100
HK$1,210 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Wood Takayama

15. Hilton Takayama Resort

Hilton Takayama Resort
Hida Takayama Onsen
Thailand
poramin
HK$922
HK$1,200 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hilton Takayama Resort

16. KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Jared
HK$412
HK$468 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

17. Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan
Hida Takayama Onsen
Denmark
Allan Junge
HK$2,473
HK$3,007 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

18. Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan

Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Michelle
HK$1,542
HK$1,881 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan

19. Irori yado Hidaya

Irori yado Hidaya
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Philip
HK$870
HK$973 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Irori yado Hidaya

20. Tabino Hotel Hida - Takayama

Tabino Hotel Hida - Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Diego
HK$587
HK$660 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Tabino Hotel Hida - Takayama
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Holiday Rentals in Takayama

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Relax Hotel Takayama Station

Relax Hotel Takayama Station
Hida Takayama Onsen
"Amazing hospitality with great extra touches that go above and beyond"
Relax Hotel Takayama Station
Aparthotel

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Hida Takayama Onsen
"Lovely clean hotel with a spacious room. We parked in the public car park opposite 1000 yen for 24 hr. Easy walk into town and markets etc. Enjoyed the breakfast. Helpful staff"
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Apartment

Stay Maison Hida Takayama

Stay Maison Hida Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
"Spotless very clean. Great beds, hot water, easy to find"
Stay Maison Hida Takayama
Condo

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Hida Takayama Onsen
"It is an excellent option for your stay in takayama, it’s really close to the station and has a seven eleven in front. The rooms are spacious and clean, we enjoyed our stay here"
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Resort Villa Takayama

Resort Villa Takayama
Takayama
"楽しい旅でした"
Resort Villa Takayama
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Where to stay in Takayama

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Hida Takayama Onsen

Step into Hida Takayama Onsen, where historic wooden merchant houses line cobblestone streets. This cultural enclave preserves authentic Japanese architecture from the Edo period. Seasonal festivals and the famous Miyagawa Morning Market showcase centuries-old traditions that continue today. Visitors can experience traditional onsen culture while exploring landmarks like Takayama Jinya and the Traditional Buildings Preservation Area. Local artisans demonstrate Hida woodworking in their workshops. The peaceful area offers a serene retreat from urban Japan.

Old Town Takayama

Old Town Takayama transports visitors to Japan's feudal past with its beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant houses. Dark wooden facades line narrow cobblestone streets where traditional craftsmanship thrives. Morning markets along the Miyagawa River have operated for centuries, offering local specialities and regional crafts. The area buzzes with cultural authenticity through sake breweries and folk museums. Visitors can explore the Takayama Jinya or wander through Sanmachi Suji's historic streets. The area's peaceful evenings create a magical atmosphere with traditional lanterns illuminating the ancient architecture.

Sanmachi Suji Historic District

While visiting Sanmachi Suji Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area and Takayama Jinya.

Atagomachi

Atagomachi takes you back to Japan's Edo period with traditional wooden merchant houses lining narrow cobblestone streets. Dark timber facades and white plaster walls create a striking visual rhythm throughout this preserved historic district. Small shrines and sake breweries with distinctive cedar balls hanging from their eaves add authentic cultural touches. The area maintains its quiet residential character where locals follow centuries-old customs. Artisan workshops offer handcrafted sake cups, woodwork, and textiles of exceptional quality. Traditional restaurants serve local specialities like Hida beef in intimate settings, though most establishments close early in keeping with the area's peaceful rhythm.

Fuyutō

Step into Takayama's Fuyutō district, where beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant houses line cobblestone streets. Traditional sake breweries display cedar balls above their entrances. Local artisans practice time-honored Hida woodcarving in workshops tucked between historic buildings. The area sits within walking distance of Takayama's famous morning markets. Visitors can sample local specialities and purchase regional crafts from vendors. Though compact, Fuyutō offers easy access to nearby attractions like Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall and Yoshijima House.

Stay near popular Takayama attractions

A cable car in a mountainous area with snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys.
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Shinhotaka Ropeway

9.2/10 (226 reviews)
Japan's only double-decker gondola lifts you 1,000 metres up the Hotaka Mountain Range. Savour panoramic views of the Northern Alps from the summit observation deck, with seasonal hiking or snowshoeing opportunities.
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A traditional Chinese dragon sculpture with coins and paper money.
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Hirayu Onsen

8.8/10 (133 reviews)
Japan's oldest hot spring resort in Okuhida offers mineral-rich baths with Alpine views. Reserve a private kashikiri bath or try the local Hantai Tamago—hot spring eggs with soft whites and firm yolks.
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A riverside walkway with a stone wall, willow trees, and a crowd of people near shops and restaurants.

Miyagawa Morning Market

8.2/10 (539 reviews)
Experience Takayama's vibrant culture at this riverside market filled with local produce and artisan crafts. Sample Hida beef skewers and engage with friendly vendors for an authentic taste of Japanese rural life.
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A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, wooden beams, and a central entrance flanked by two wooden doors.

Takayama Jinya

8.6/10 (479 reviews)
Japan's only surviving Edo-period government office showcases traditional tatami rooms and a serene garden. Explore the historic courtroom and officials' quarters, experiencing the shogun's administrative legacy.
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A waterfall surrounded by dense forest.

Hirayu Waterfall

8.4/10 (100 reviews)
This 64-meter cascade transforms dramatically with the seasons, from vibrant autumn foliage to winter's frozen spectacle. Follow the serene birch forest trail to witness one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls up close.
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A traditional Chinese dragon sculpture with coins and paper money.
Photo by 地蔵さん

Hirayu Onsen Ski Place

Hit the slopes in Takayama with a visit to Hirayu Onsen Ski Place. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
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A cable car in a mountainous area with snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys.
Photo by Image Supplied by Shinhotaka Ropeway

Okuhida Hot Spring Village

You can take time to visit Okuhida Hot Spring Village during your travels to Takayama. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area.
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A traditional Japanese building by a calm lake with surrounding greenery and hills.

Hida Folk Village

8.8/10 (202 reviews)
Step back in time at Hida Folk Village, where authentic gassho-zukuri farmhouses showcase rural Edo-period life. Watch artisans demonstrate traditional Japanese crafts like weaving and pottery.
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Learn more about Takayama

Morning mist clings to wooden merchant houses in Takayama's Old Town, where sake breweries offer free tastings year-round. Visit during spring or autumn festivals to see ornate floats parade through streets, then explore Hida Folk Village's traditional farmhouses nearby.

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A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a torii gate, and a mountainous backdrop.

Top Takayama Hotel Reviews

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean"
Gerardo 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

8/10 Good
"Nonsense was lovely"
Anais 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
Mercure Hida Takayama

Mercure Hida Takayama

10/10 Excellent
"Located close to the station and many restaurants. It's not a far walk to the traditional streets or the morning market. Staff were really friendly and helped with all questions we had."
Bianca 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mercure Hida Takayama
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is lovely, so helpful and accommodating. The hotel is located in the nicest part of town. Lovely. Huge dos opus rooms"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan
Relax Hotel Takayama Station

Relax Hotel Takayama Station

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff. I highly recommend this hotel for travelers visiting Takayama on business."
Milad 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Relax Hotel Takayama Station
Residence Hotel Takayama Station

Residence Hotel Takayama Station

10/10 Excellent
"Perfectly located in town for sightseeing as it is right next to the train station and bus terminal! There’s restaurants and grocery store near by to buy food and cook! Also love the washer/dryee, it’s so convenient to have one in the room (family apartment) and very quiet when it runs!"
Agnes 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very gd and clean, friendly staff"
nathan 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hotel Wood Takayama

Hotel Wood Takayama

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, right in the heart of Old Town. The room and bathroom were both a great size, and the staff was very friendly and welcoming. I also loved the complimentary sake tasting offered from 5:00 p.m. The city was a wonderful surprise, and I would definitely come back. And when I do, I would happily stay at this hotel again!"
vera 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Wood Takayama
Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan

Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous from the moment we arrived. Wonderful staff, incredible meals and ambiance, spot on location!"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan

More cheap stays in Takayama

Backpackers Jinya

Backpackers Jinya

1-chome-47 Honmachi Takayama Gifu
HK$190
HK$283 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Backpackers Jinya
Sakura Guest House - Hostel

Sakura Guest House - Hostel

3-934-1 Nishinoisshikimachi Takayama Gifu-ken
HK$285
HK$345 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
Sakura Guest House - Hostel
Ryokan Matsukaze

Ryokan Matsukaze

11-2 Nakajo Matsumoto Nagano
HK$448
HK$493 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
8.4/10 Very good! (125 reviews)
Ryokan Matsukaze
Ryokufuen Kiyoharu

Ryokufuen Kiyoharu

4-chome-215-1 Okamotomachi Takayama Gifu
HK$997
HK$1,112 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Ryokufuen Kiyoharu
Tabist Kazeyuki

Tabist Kazeyuki

508-8, Okuhidaonsengo Hirayu Takayama Gifu
HK$1,313
HK$1,460 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Tabist Kazeyuki
BUNA CABIN MATSUMOTO

BUNA CABIN MATSUMOTO

2-2-27 Kiri Matsumoto Nagano
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Find out more about Takayama

Top reasons to visit Takayama

  • Takayama Festival: Experience the vibrant spring festivities showcasing traditional floats and cultural performances.
  • Historic Takayama Jinya: Visit this historic government building for a glimpse into the city's rich past.
  • Scenic Nature: Explore the breathtaking landscapes via the Shinhotaka Ropeway and Higashiyama Walking Course.
  • Traditional Accommodations: Stay in charming ryokans and enjoy hot springs for a unique cultural experience.
  • Cultural Immersion: Wander through picturesque streets lined with traditional wooden houses and local festivals.

Find great hotels in Takayama

In Takayama, you'll discover a delightful array of accommodations, from modern hotels to traditional ryokans, each offering a unique experience. Many establishments cater to travellers seeking hot spring-themed relaxation and spa services, ensuring a memorable stay. With spacious rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests, Takayama's top hotels provide the perfect base for exploring this charming region of Gifu Prefecture.

  • Wat Hotel & Spa Hida Takayama: This 3.5-star hotel offers a serene getaway, ideal for travellers seeking a rejuvenating spa and hot spring experience. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Wat Hotel & Spa Hida Takayama features an array of hot spring amenities, including both indoor and outdoor public onsen options, as well as outdoor private shared baths. Guests can unwind in the onsite spa, which includes various hot springs and a hot tub, making it a restful retreat. The hotel’s tranquil atmosphere is complemented by its proximity to nature, ensuring a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Country Hotel Takayama: Rated at 3 stars with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Country Hotel Takayama offers a comfortable stay with convenient amenities. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast and dine at the onsite restaurant, which is accessible for all. The hotel also provides entertainment options, including multiple televisions and pay-per-view movies for relaxation after a day of exploring the city. Located near the city centre and essential services like hospitals, this hotel is a practical choice for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and conveniences.
  • TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu: A highly-rated 3.5-star hotel, with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu is tailored for those who appreciate hot spring relaxation. This hotel features indoor public onsen and onsite hot springs, creating a tranquil environment for rejuvenation. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with comfortable accommodations, makes it an excellent choice for visitors seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences in the heart of Takayama.

Where to stay in Takayama

Takayama, a picturesque Japanese city, offers a delightful blend of culture and history. Wander through its charming streets lined with traditional wooden houses, and immerse yourself in local festivals that celebrate its rich heritage. Nearby, explore the serene countryside, perfect for family-friendly excursions and adventure seekers. From scenic hikes to wellness retreats, Takayama promises a tailormade holiday experience, welcoming travellers with its warm atmosphere and friendly locals.

  • Hida Takayama Onsen: Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Takayama, Hida Takayama Onsen is renowned for its rejuvenating hot springs and tranquil atmosphere. This neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a wellness retreat, offering a range of onsen facilities and body treatments. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like skiing in winter or explore the scenic beauty year-round. With historic villages and cultural landmarks nearby, travellers are immersed in a rich tapestry of Japanese heritage. The peak seasons from October to December attract a variety of visitors, ensuring a vibrant local experience.
  • Old Town Takayama: Steeped in history, Old Town Takayama presents an enchanting blend of traditional Japanese architecture and lively culture. This charming neighbourhood is a must-visit for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, with opportunities for body treatments and exploring nearby ski fields. The area is characterised by its historic places and quaint streets lined with shops and eateries, where one can savour local delicacies. While visitor numbers peak in the autumn months, the allure of Old Town remains strong throughout the year, making it a delightful destination at any time.
  • Hirayu Onsen: Located a short distance from Takayama, Hirayu Onsen is a serene village famous for its hotsprings and stunning natural landscapes. Ideal for wellness seekers, it offers a range of onsen experiences alongside opportunities for outdoor adventure, including skiing. The village is surrounded by historic sites, providing a glimpse into Japan's rich past. With a peak in visitors during April to May and October, Hirayu Onsen maintains a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and exploration throughout the seasons.

Things to do in and around Takayama

Shopping

In the heart of Takayama, explore the lively morning market, where local artisans showcase crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the Hida Takayama Artisan Village for unique souvenirs, or head to the nearby AEON Mall for a wider shopping selection.

Recreation

Takayama's Hida Takayama Onsen offers a tranquil retreat with natural hot springs surrounded by stunning mountain views. Enjoy soothing baths and traditional ryokan hospitality, complemented by locally sourced cuisine. For a serene escape, explore the picturesque Higashiyama Walking Course, a scenic path lined with temples and lush greenery.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views from the Shinhotaka Ropeway, a cable car that ascends into the beautiful mountains surrounding Takayama, offering outdoor adventure vibes. Alternatively, the Ontake Ropeway, located 37km from Takayama, provides another thrilling ascent, perfect for families seeking adventure in stunning natural landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at Hirata Gyu, where you can savour local beef dishes paired with sake. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Takayama Craft Beer Brewery, where you can sample unique brews while mingling with fellow visitors and locals alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Takayama

To save money on your trip to Takayama, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March, June, or September, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance. Wednesdays tend to have the lowest hotel rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and look for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also yield savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities such as exploring the picturesque old town and enjoying local festivals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Takayama are March, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Takayama about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Takayama is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Takayama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Takayama with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Takayama

Takayama is ideal for culture-themed, wellness, and adventure vacations, offering attractions such as hot springs, onsens, and museums. Visitors can explore the heart of Takayama, visit the historic Takayama Jinya, and discover the remnants of Takayama Castle. This charming city caters to those seeking cultural immersion and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Shinhotaka Ropeway: Experience breathtaking views as you ascend to the Northern Alps via this impressive cable car. The journey offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and stunning landscapes, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Hirayu Onsen: Indulge in the soothing thermal waters of Hirayu Onsen, a charming hot spring renowned for its serene outdoor setting. The tranquil atmosphere invites relaxation, allowing you to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
  • Hirayu Waterfall: Discover the enchanting Hirayu Waterfall, where cascading waters create a romantic backdrop for exploration. The surrounding trails provide an adventurous escape, perfect for those seeking a connection with nature.

Best time to go to Takayama

The best time to visit Takayama can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Takayama falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Takayama falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August70.2°F (21.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December27.7°F (-2.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Takayama

Reaching Takayama is convenient with several nearby airports. Nagoya (NGO-Chubu Centrair Intl.) is situated 148km away, with excellent hotels like the 4-star Kamenoi Hotel Chitamihama and Wakamatsu Chita Hot Spring Resort , both offering transfers. Closer is Komatsu (KMQ) at 80km, featuring options such as the 4-star Rurikoh. Nagoya (NKM-Komaki) lies 103km from Takayama, with luxurious choices like Nagoya Tokyu Hotel and Hilton Nagoya, providing shuttle services. These airports offer an array of travel options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination in Takayama.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Takayama?
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS) and YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Takayama.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Takayama has to offer?
Asatoyuu Machiya House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Takayama is located in the mountains, and offers a private garden, air conditioning and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Some other homes for rent in Takayama include Resort Villa Takayama and TAKAYAMA STAY SAKAKI Building B. See all vacation rentals in Takayama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Takayama, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Takayama.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Takayama?
Based on our traveller reviews, komorebi hostel-your cozy place- is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Backpackers Jinya and K's House Takayama Oasis - Quality Hostels. View all budget hotels in Takayama.
What's the best family accommodation in Takayama?
Mercure Hida Takayama is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Minshuku Kuwataniya and Best Western Hotel Takayama. Also, attractions such as Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and Ouka no Yu are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Takayama.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Takayama?
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Oyado Koto No Yume and Hilton Takayama Resort are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Takayama.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Takayama?
Wan Wan Paradise Takayama is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Pension Good Luck Takayama is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Takayama.
What's the best high-end hotel in Takayama?
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan is a luxury ryokan with free valet parking and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Wanosato and Best Western Hotel Takayama are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Takayama.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Takayama?
Hida Gasshoen is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Akechi Golf Club Shokawa Golf Ground during your trip. See more golf hotels in Takayama.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Takayama?
Hotel Ryu Resort and Spa is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Takayama.
What is the best spa hotel in Takayama?
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the hot tub or the hot springs at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Takayama include KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama and Chisun Grand Takayama. See all spa hotels in Takayama.
How is it to stay in Takayama?
Visitors to Takayama will definitely enjoy the mountain views and local tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's festivals, temples and museums. In Takayama, there are 257 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Takayama.
What should I see while I'm in Takayama?
Cultural venues include Takayama Jinya, Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Hida Folk Village. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area, Sukyo Mahikari and Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Fukuji Onsen, Mount Norikura and Hirayu Waterfall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Takayama guide.
How should I get around Takayama?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Takayama Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Takayama for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Takayama?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Takayama are July, September, August and June, with each month seeing an average of 333 mm of rainfall.

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