Private walking tour of Takayama's historic streets

This two-hour private guided walking tour takes you through Takayama's well-preserved old town, starting at Takayama Jinya, a significant government office from the Edo period. The tour explores the intricately designed tatami rooms while discussing the role of officials during the Tokugawa shogunate.

Next, you will stroll through the Sanmachi Suji district, known for its traditional wooden merchant houses and atmospheric sake breweries. Capture the charm of the centuries-old streets and learn about the town's development as an important mountain settlement. The tour concludes with a sake-tasting session at a historic brewery, where your guide will share insight into how Takayama's unique climate and water contribute to its rich flavors. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking, and the tour provides a detailed look at both history and local food culture.