4.4
Cultural & Heritage Sites
Hidatakayama Sanmachi Historic District
Takayama, Japan
The Hidatakayama Sanmachi Historic District in Takayama is famous for its Edo period houses, constructed mainly from cypress and cedar in the 17th century. Visitors will notice the streets lined with traditional merchant houses, showcasing lattice bay windows and dark wooden facades. It's ideal for history buffs, especially during the Takayama Festival when the area comes alive with floats.
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- Best time
- Early morning
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