Takayama Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Takayama
Where to stay in Takayama
Takai
If you're spending some time in Takai, Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park and Japanese Weeping Cherry Tree are top sights worth seeing.
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Room was small but clean. Location is super convenient, very near amenities, shopping, bus and train. Sound proofing is good as we could not hear the buses or trains despite being next door.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi
Great location and comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Hotel JAL City Nagano
Everything was perfect as usual apart from the noise starting at 6.10am ,(housekeeping?). Sleep was impossible. The housekeeping us starting very early.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
KARUIZAWA FOREST SEASONS
Wonderful property with wonderful staff.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2025
YADOKARI VILLAGE KITAKARUIZAWA
女子旅滞在しました。 タイニーハウスに泊まるのは初めてです。今回ROADIE棟を選びました。 とても清潔な客室で3日間快適でした◎ 平日2泊3日利用しました。滞在中、オンラインMTGがあったのですが、高速wifiが完備されており、スムーズに仕事をすることも出来ました。土鍋があり、これからの冬の季節に鍋をすることが出来ます！ 清潔な客室｜とても清掃が行き届いており、快適でした。床暖房もあるので、朝晩の冷え込む時間以外は、エアコンを付けずに床暖房のみで快適に過ごせました。備品で加湿器もありました。 広いキッチン｜ガスコンロ2口（ROADIE棟）、基本調味料（塩、胡椒、油）、キッチン器具、食器一式、冷凍冷蔵庫があり、お家のように落ち着いた環境で料理が出来ます。土鍋があり、今回2日間ともお鍋をしました（2日目はおでん）。 ...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Runesu Karuizawa
Beautiful lodge - really enjoyed my time there! They also let us rent a nabe with portable gas burner for JPY1000
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2019
Popular places to visit
Matsukawa Gorge
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matsukawa Gorge during your travels in Takayama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Japanese Weeping Cherry Tree
You can learn about the history of Takayama with a stop at Japanese Weeping Cherry Tree. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Kaminari-daki Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kaminari-daki Waterfall during your travels in Takayama. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this relaxing area.
Yamaboku Wild Snow Park
Hit the slopes in Takayama with a visit to Yamaboku Wild Snow Park. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Shinshu Takayama Onsen Village
You can take time to visit Shinshu Takayama Onsen Village during your travels to Takayama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Yamada Onsen
You can take time to visit Yamada Onsen during your travels to Takayama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Things to do
From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour
Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car
1 Day Historic Obuse and Hokusai Mad Man of Art Tour in Japan
Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano
