When a castle town was built in the old days, temples and shrine were move and built on the hill field
which was said to be the start of Teramachi, Higashiyama, in a quiet atmosphere.
The valuable Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines as prestigious cultural properties
stand at the both sides of the street.
Access and Getting Around
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Historic Sites
There are streets remaining with traditional houses, Kamicho and Shimocho in the center of the castle town,developed as ...
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Historic Sites
Jinya was government office in the Edo period, where various rooms at that time remain,and visitors can know some part o...
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Historic Sites
The real stand used at the Takayama Festival is displayed here,tourists can watch the state of the Takayama Festival on ...
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Historic Sites
It is an old private house, through its structure and the space beauty,it may be called the collection of the techniques...
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Historic Sites
It was an old brewing maker, and, as for the beautiful wooden residence,the figure of the representative merchant's fami...
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Historic Sites
It is a museum which helps know the history and lives of Takayama.Visit is free of charge....
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Temples
Hida-kokubunji is said that a gate moved from Takayama Castle, a three-storied towerand a ginkgo tree of 1200 years old ...
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Historic Sites
Hidanosato is in the suburb of Takayama, which was an old precious private house of a rafter roof relocated and rebuilt....
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Festivals
The festival was originated in the sixteenth or seventeenth Century,which is separated into two, spring festival and aut...
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Onsen(Hot Spings)
Hirayu Onsen was an unexplored hot spring resort on the highlandof 1250 meters above sea level in old days,but it had be...
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Specific Nature
Hirayu-otaki is a waterfall of 64meters high, within a 30-minute walk reach from Hirayu Onsen.The figure of the winter w...
CHUBU [ Takayama ]
-Mountain View
Mt. Hotaka area is the representative mountains of 3000 meters high in the Northern Alps,and the mountain views from an ...