Walking Tour of Takayama Festival Floats and Historic Street
★5.0(2)
Starting from 119.36 USD
Duration: 4h
Confirmation: INSTANT
Free cancellation available
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Takayama through its most iconic festival traditions. This half-day walking tour takes you through the history and artistry behind the Takayama Festival, considered one of Japan’s most beautiful celebrations. Explore the elaborate festival floats at the Takayama Matsuri Yatai Museum, learn about the intricate craftsmanship that brings them to life, and visit Hachimangu Shrine, the spiritual home of the festival. Walk through the Old Town, where merchant houses and sake breweries reflect the enduring legacy of Takayama’s past, and start the day at the Takayama Morning Markets, where local flavors and crafts set the scene for this culturally immersive experience. Led by a knowledgeable, English-speaking guide, this tour is perfect for those looking to discover Takayama’s cultural treasures in just a few hours.
What's included
English speaking guide
Admission to one of the traditional houses in the Old Town
Admission to the Takayama Matsuri Yatai Museum and Sakurayama Nikkokan Museum
Guided tour through Takayama
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
More than 1 days before departure: 100% refundable