# Top sights in Hida-Takayama

The old town, morning markets and Takayama Jinya: the essentials of 'little Kyoto'.

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- Jun 23, 2025 · Mai Ito
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## Top 12

1. **Old town (Sanmachi)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Edo-period merchant streets.
2. **Miyagawa Morning Market** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — One of Japan's three great morning markets.
3. **Takayama Jinya** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Preserved Edo-period government office.
4. **Jinya-mae Morning Market** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The morning market in front of the Jinya.
5. **Hida Folk Village** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Open-air museum of thatched farmhouses.
6. **Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Displays the festival floats.
7. **Nakabashi Bridge** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The red bridge over the Miyagawa.
8. **Higashiyama Walking Course** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A path past the temple district.
9. **Hida Kokubunji Temple** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Three-storey pagoda and giant ginkgo.
10. **Shirakawa-go** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — World Heritage thatched village, about 50 minutes by bus.
11. **Shinhotaka Ropeway** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Views of the Northern Alps.
12. **Hida Great Limestone Cave** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A mysterious limestone cave.

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