Takayama - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Takayama

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Takayama

  • Japanese name: 高山市
  • Romanization: Takayama
  • Province: Gifu
  • Population: 85199
  • Foundation: 1936
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Takayama

  • Latitude 36.146
  • Longitude: 137.2522
Takayama

Takayama - About the city

Below are the main information about the city "Takayama": 

Takayama is a Japanese city located in Gifu Prefecture, in the central region of the country. Known for its preserved traditional architecture, the city attracts tourists from all over the world. Takayama has a charming atmosphere, with narrow streets and wooden houses dating back to the Edo period. Furthermore, the city is famous for its colorful and lively festivals, such as the Takayama Festival, which takes place twice a year. Local cuisine is also a highlight, with typical dishes such as Hida beef and sake produced in the region. Takayama is an unmissable destination for anyone who wants to experience traditional Japanese culture.

Takayama - Location

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Calculating distance from: Takayama

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Takayama - Tourist attractions

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  • Historic Center of Takayama
  • Hida Kokubun-ji Temple
  • Yatai Kaikan (Museum of Floating Carriages)
  • Takayama Morning Market
  • Hida Folk Village
  • Norikura Mountain
  • Nakashima Park
  • Takayama Jinya (former government residence)
  • Shokawa Waterfall
  • Rio Miya-gawa

Cities Near Takayama

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