Take the Hida Limited Express to Takayama Old Town

Takayama Old Town is located in Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture. It features Edo-period architecture and the scenic beauty of an inland city surrounded by mountains and rivers, making it a must-visit destination!

It's recommended to arrive in Takayama early in the morning to explore the Miyagawa Morning Market first and experience the local market culture (it closes by noon). Afterward, you can visit Takayama Old Town to shop for souvenirs and admire the architectural features along the streets. If time permits, you can also visit the famous Takayama Jinya before leisurely walking back to the station to conclude your trip.

For transportation, consider taking the JR Hida Limited Express to Takayama Station. This express train runs between Toyama and Nagoya, making it a great option for travelers exploring multiple destinations. You can also save on travel costs by purchasing a JR PASS!

🚂 Transportation: About a 5-minute walk from JR Takayama Station
🕰️ Opening Hours: Miyagawa Morning Market from 7:00 AM to noon!

Post by HS0622 | Oct 5, 2025