Takayama Festival
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Festivals & celebrations

Takayama Festival

Takayama, Japan

The Takayama Festival is a dazzling celebration held twice a year in the charming town of Takayama, Japan. Picture vibrant floats adorned with intricate designs parading through the streets, accompanied by traditional music and lively performances. It's a magical experience that immerses you in local culture, delicious food, and the stunning backdrop of the Japanese Alps!

Good to know

Tickets
Timed tickets only, book ahead
Crowds
Very busy, go early
Best months
Apr, Oct

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