1-Day Tour in Takayama: Foodie Adventure, Showa Era, & the Old Town

• [Departure] 10:00, meet up at Takayama Station. The meet-up point is outside of the ticket gates at JR Takayama Station. Once you leave the gates, look to your left; you will see a walkway and a carving depicting an ornate wagon
• [Attraction/experience] 10:15, Guided tour, Miyagawa Morning Markets, Head to the vibrant Morning Market, where you'll begin your culinary adventure by sampling some local treats. The market also offers a variety of local produce and handmade goods.
• [Attraction/experience] 10:30, Guided tour, Sanmachi Suji, Stroll through the picturesque streets of Takayama’s Old Town. Your guide will share the local history. Enjoy a selection of local street foods, including Hida Beef Stick, Bun, Sushi, and Gohei Mochi.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:45, Guided tour, Takayama, Take a break for lunch at a popular local restaurant, where you’ll savor a bowl of Takayama Ramen. This iconic dish features thin, curly noodles in a savory-sweet soy sauce-based broth.
• [Attraction/experience] 12:45, Guided tour, Takayama Shōwa-kan Museum, Visit the Takayama Showa-Kan, a museum dedicated to the Showa era. Experience the nostalgia of Japan from 1926 to 1989, with exhibits showcasing everyday life.
• [Attraction/experience] 14:10, Takayama, Conclude your tour with a sake tasting session. Learn about traditional brewing methods and savor the distinct flavors of Takayama’s sake. Your guide will explain the significance of sake in Japanese
• [Return] 14:30, at Takayama Station, After the tasting, you are free to continue exploring on your own or accompany the guide back to Takayama Station.
• Day {num}

Eligibility

• Free for children aged 0-4
• Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults

• [Departure] 10:00, meet up at Takayama Station. The meet-up point is outside of the ticket gates at JR Takayama Station. Once you leave the gates, look to your left; you will see a walkway and a carving depicting an ornate wagon
• [Attraction/experience] 10:15, Guided tour, Miyagawa Morning Markets, Head to the vibrant Morning Market, where you'll begin your culinary adventure by sampling some local treats. The market also offers a variety of local produce and handmade goods.
• [Attraction/experience] 10:30, Guided tour, Sanmachi Suji, Stroll through the picturesque streets of Takayama’s Old Town. Your guide will share the local history. Enjoy a selection of local street foods, including Hida Beef Stick, Bun, Sushi, and Gohei Mochi.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:45, Guided tour, Takayama, Take a break for lunch at a popular local restaurant, where you’ll savor a bowl of Takayama Ramen. This iconic dish features thin, curly noodles in a savory-sweet soy sauce-based broth.
• [Attraction/experience] 12:45, Guided tour, Takayama Shōwa-kan Museum, Visit the Takayama Showa-Kan, a museum dedicated to the Showa era. Experience the nostalgia of Japan from 1926 to 1989, with exhibits showcasing everyday life.
• [Attraction/experience] 14:10, Takayama, Conclude your tour with a sake tasting session. Learn about traditional brewing methods and savor the distinct flavors of Takayama’s sake. Your guide will explain the significance of sake in Japanese
• [Return] 14:30, at Takayama Station, After the tasting, you are free to continue exploring on your own or accompany the guide back to Takayama Station.
• Day {num}

Eligibility

• Free for children aged 0-4
• Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults

• [Departure] 10:00, meet up at Takayama Station. The meet-up point is outside of the ticket gates at JR Takayama Station. Once you leave the gates, look to your left; you will see a walkway and a carving depicting an ornate wagon
• [Attraction/experience] 10:15, Guided tour, Miyagawa Morning Markets, Head to the vibrant Morning Market, where you'll begin your culinary adventure by sampling some local treats. The market also offers a variety of local produce and handmade goods.
• [Attraction/experience] 10:30, Guided tour, Sanmachi Suji, Stroll through the picturesque streets of Takayama’s Old Town. Your guide will share the local history. Enjoy a selection of local street foods, including Hida Beef Stick, Bun, Sushi, and Gohei Mochi.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:45, Guided tour, Takayama, Take a break for lunch at a popular local restaurant, where you’ll savor a bowl of Takayama Ramen. This iconic dish features thin, curly noodles in a savory-sweet soy sauce-based broth.
• [Attraction/experience] 12:45, Guided tour, Takayama Shōwa-kan Museum, Visit the Takayama Showa-Kan, a museum dedicated to the Showa era. Experience the nostalgia of Japan from 1926 to 1989, with exhibits showcasing everyday life.
• [Attraction/experience] 14:10, Takayama, Conclude your tour with a sake tasting session. Learn about traditional brewing methods and savor the distinct flavors of Takayama’s sake. Your guide will explain the significance of sake in Japanese
• [Return] 14:30, at Takayama Station, After the tasting, you are free to continue exploring on your own or accompany the guide back to Takayama Station.
• Day {num}

Eligibility

• Free for children aged 0-4
• Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults