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- Japanese
- English
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Discover the timeless charm of Takayama after sunset on this enchanting guided night walking tour. As evening falls, the historic streets glow under soft lantern light, revealing a peaceful and magical side of the city rarely seen during the day.
Stroll through the beautifully preserved Sanmachi Suji district, where traditional wooden merchant houses, sake breweries, and artisan shops line narrow streets. The warm glow of lanterns creates the perfect setting for atmospheric photography and quiet exploration.
Visit the historic Takayama Jinya, an Edo-period government building that looks especially captivating when illuminated at night.
Away from daytime crowds, this tour offers a serene and intimate experience of one of Japan’s most charming historic towns. Ideal for culture enthusiasts, photographers, couples, and travelers seeking a meaningful evening activity, this guided walk blends history, heritage, and tranquil nighttime beauty.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet up at Takayama Jinya. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time.
Itinerary
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1Takayama Jinya
Step back in time at Takayama Jinya, a historic government building from the Edo period and the only surviving example of its kind in Japan. Visitors can explore preserved administrative rooms, admire traditional architecture, and view exhibits detailing Takayama’s local governance and samurai-era heritage. The building’s charming ambiance is further enhanced at night, when soft lighting highlights its intricate details, making Takayama Jinya a captivating destination for history enthusiasts, cultural travelers, and anyone eager to experience Japan’s rich heritage.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This activity requires a minimum of 4 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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