133+ tours, tickets and activities in Takayama, Japan. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.
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You can experience a Zen meditation in Takayama. Also you can experience History and culture of Takayama with a local guide. You can see at least 5 temples with a local guide. This is a walking tour around Higashiyama walking course. You can change our start time. We will guide you in English. Minimum 2 people per booking.
From £48.33 per person
Deep in the Japanese Alps, the historical and beautiful old thatched houses of Japan stand strong. These houses are over 150 years old and still are lived in today. These homes stand tall in the natural scenery. Several of these houses are open to the public. Join one of our tours guides to this area and learn about history and culture in a way that you would have never been able to on your own!…
From £312.24 per person
Don’t miss the chance to witness Shirakawa-go like never before—glowing with enchanting lights during the rare and magical illumination season! This exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime event is only available 4 times in 2027, making this an unmissable opportunity to experience one of Japan’s most beautiful World Heritage Sites in a whole new light. On this special half-day trip from Takayama, you’ll en…
From £120.84 per person
This tour is designed for travelers who want to enjoy Hida beef in more than one way. Instead of only choosing one restaurant, you will first try small Hida beef tastings in Takayama’s old town, then sit down for a local Hida beef meal selected according to your preferences and restaurant availability. Your private guide helps you compare casual street-food styles with seated dishes such as sukiy…
From £155.88 per person
You can satisfied completely this Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go area within 3 days with special local guide. -1 day- Shirakawa-go (UNESCO world heritage site 2hours walking) / Lunch in restaurant (include fee) / Big fall + Big tree (Hiking about 1hour) / Hot spring in nature. -2 day- Higashiyama walking course (walking 90min.you can see lot's of temples) / Lunch in restaurant (include fee) / Ricks…
From £3,190.05 per person
The most easily accessible and accessible mountain near the Japanese Alps, Norikura is one of Japan's 100 most famous mountains, stretching from Takayama to Nagano Prefecture. Norikura is one of the 100 most famous mountains in Japan, stretching from the Alps to Nagano Prefecture. The highest peak is 3026m. Hida Takayama is the largest “city” in Japan, and more than 90% of it is forested. 10% of…
From £106.33 per person
Enjoy a comfortable journey from Takayama to Osaka, featuring a 2.5-hour self-guided stop at the charming mountain village of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a short stop at Kanazawa. Itinerary Time Table: Takayama (Dep. 8:20) → Shirakawago (2.5 hours sightseeing, self-guided Arr. 9:20, Dep. 11:50) → Osaka (Arr. 18:45) *Please note that times may vary due to traffic conditions. **…
From £77.33 per person
Experience Takayama’s spiritual heart on this private walking tour. Begin at Daiou Temple, a serene spot perfect for reflection. Continue to Koryuzan Sogenji Temple, where Zen gardens invite calm contemplation. Visit Myogenzan Tensho and Joeizan Hokke Temples, discovering historical artifacts and tranquil surroundings. Stroll along the Higashiyama Promenade, lined with temples and seasonal landsc…
From £319.39 per person
Explore the art of sake at Funasaka Sake Brewery, where tradition meets innovation. Begin your visit with a guided tour through the brewery’s production areas and uncover the rich history and techniques that shape each bottle. The highlight is a tasting session featuring a variety of Funasaka sakes, from smooth junmai to fragrant ginjo and regional specialties. Guided by knowledgeable staff, deep…
From £96.67 per person
Experience the timeless beauty of **Takayama** after dark on a guided walking tour through its beautifully preserved historic district. Wander along lantern-lit streets lined with traditional wooden merchant houses, discover the fascinating history of **Takayama Jinya**, and hear captivating stories that bring the city's Edo-period heritage to life. Away from the daytime crowds, the tranquil even…
From £89.95 per person
Embark on a guided walking tour in Takayama, where culinary delights meet rich history. This food discovery walk takes you through the vibrant morning markets, allowing you to taste Hida beef, freshly baked croissants, and unique coffee from local vendors. Learn about Takayama's heritage at Jinya before exploring the historical old street, blending traditional and contemporary tastes. This tour o…
From £91.83 per person
*Yes! It is a 'Pay as you wish' tour; ¥449 will be refunded to you in person* Step off the train and dive into Takayama’s soul with a guide so obsessed he moved here. This is no ordinary heritage stroll—it’s a 5-senses feast across 10 must-see spots: from the bustling Morning Market and iconic Takayama Jinya, to a serene shrine famed for its festival, plus the charming Old Town. Taste local bites…
From £2.17 per person
