Stay at Rikka Takayama: Perfect Base for Exploring the Spring and Autumn Festivals
The weather was very nice on the second day of the Autumn Takayama Festival.We are looking forward to the Spring and Autumn Takayama Festivals next year.The accommodations at "Rikka Takayama" are all within walking distance of the old townscape and the venue whe…
Experience the Autumn Takayama Festival: Relax and Cook in the Comfort of Your Own Kitchen at Rikka Takayama
The Autumn Takayama Festival will be held on September 9th and 10th.This year, 200,000 tourists are expected over the two days.During the two days of the festival, there may be lines at restaurants, and you may not be able to get in unless you have a reservation, but …
Enjoy a comfortable stay in a quiet location surrounded by history.
「Rikka Soyuji」is located a 10-minute walk from the old streets of Hida Takayama, surrounded by numerous temples and shrines.A spacious kitchen with all the necessary utensils, a kotatsu on the tatami floor, and a spacious bathroom with a cypress bathtub.It is a…
Takayama Kamimachi, introduced as the "Old Town of Hida Takayama," is filled with tourists and has many souvenir shops.
Takayama Kamimachi, introduced as the "Old Town of Hida Takayama," is filled with tourists and has many souvenir shops.However, Shimomachi, north of YasugawaStreet, has few souvenir shops and cafes, and townhouses from the Edo period to the Showa period remai…
The Autumn Takayama Festival, a designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will be held on October 9th and 10th.
The Autumn Takayama Festival, a designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will be held on October 9th and 10th. Preparations for the festival have begun in Takayama City, and flags have been displayed at Takayama S…
Reservations for "Rikka SOYUJI" have finally begun!
Reservations for "Rikka SOYUJI" have finally begun!Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the old town, but in a very quiet area.Nearby is the Higashiyama Promenade, where you can see numerous temples and shrines, as well as the graves of people with ti…
Takayama Jinya is the only one in the whole of Japan where the main buildings from that time remain.
When Hida Takayama came under direct control of the shogunate in 1692, the Kanamori mansion became the initial shogunate base.This is where the history of Takayama Jinya began.There were once over 60 jinya across the country, but Takayama Jinya is the only one in …
Takayama Castle is "a magnificent castle, one of only five in Japan."
Lord Kanamori Nagachika, feudal lord of Hida Province, began construction of Takayama Castle in 1588, and it took about 16 years to complete it.Records state that it is "a magnificent castle, one of only five in Japan."Shiroyama Park, where the remains of Takaya…
Rikka HanasatoRikka Hanasato is located a 4-minute walk from Takayama Station.
Rikka Hanasato is located a 4-minute walk from Takayama Station and an 11-minute walk from the old townscape, a popular tourist spot.There are 6 rooms, all of which are equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and washer/dryer.Please choose a room according to the pur…
Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine is located about a 6-minute walk from the old town.
Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine is located about a 6-minute walk from the old town.It was founded around 377.It is very famous as the location of the Autumn Takayama Festival and is crowded with many worshippers.The Wind Chime Festival is held only during the summe…