[Hida Takayama x Winter Travel] Gorgeous festival floats. Various tricks can be seen every 10 minutes!

📍Hida Takayama Festival Forest

1111 Chishima-cho, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture

Opening hours 9:00-17:00

《Access》
10 minutes by car from JR Takayama Station

(Festival Forest admission fee) 1,000 yen for adults, 600 yen for children

(Festival Forest + Insectarium) 1,500 yen for adults, 900 yen for children

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▶️Takayama Festival Museum, Japan's first underground building

▶️Gorgeous festival stalls and Karakuri dolls in Japan's first underground dome.

▶️The world's largest drum is also on display,
and two cute mechanical puppets, a boy and a girl,
beat it to create the world's best sound.
Anyone can hit the drum at the entrance
and experience the powerful sound.

▶️The mechanical puppets move under computer control
and are lit up with lights, creating a fantastical glow
and creating the atmosphere of a night festival.

▶️The floats are displayed one after the other at 10-minute intervals.

Couple lion (a powerful lion dance)

Money drum (a husband and wife dancing happily together)

Kintokidai (a wrestling match with a bear)

Fukujudai (fortune slips falling from above)

World's biggest drum (a doll plays a powerful performance)

Kinkeidai (a doll's face changes)

#0 yen travel January 2025

#Hida Takayama

#Takayama Festival

#Food stalls

#Karakuri (mechanical toys)

#Gifu

#Takayama city tourist spots

#Takayama sightseeing