Takayama

Gifu

Takayama Travel Guide: What to See, Eat & Know Before You Go

Planning a trip to Takayama? After living there for three months, here's what I'd see, eat and know about this quiet mountain town in Gifu.
Gifu

Gero Onsen is the Perfect Half-Day Escape from Takayama

If you are traveling aroundHida Takayamaand wondering where to go next, I have a confession to make.Before I went, I was...
Gifu

Why Takayama is the Perfect Mountain Escape

Let’s be honest. Tokyo and Kyoto are amazing, but they are also super crowded with tourists. If you are looking for a pl...
Gifu

The Ultimate Guide to Shrines and Temples Hopping in Hida Takayama

Now, Hida Takayama in Gifu is one of the most popular tourist areas, largely renowned for Shirakawa-go and the Old Stree...
Gifu

Hida Folk Village Guide: Is It Worth Visiting in Takayama?

Is Hida Folk Village worth visiting in Takayama? Here's what I found, how long I spent there, how to get there and whether I'd prioritise it on a first trip.
Gifu

Experience Hida’s Kokubunji with All Five Senses

I recently visited Kokubunji Temple for the first time.Have you ever heard of "Kokubunji"? I can almost hear people sayi...