Family Friendly Day in Takayama

Day 1: Explore Takayama

Takayama, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Antoue

Start your day at Cafe Antoue, known for its delicious homemade pastries and fresh coffee, perfect for fueling the family.
Located near the old town area, just a short walk from most hotels.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Takayama Old Town

Stroll through the picturesque Takayama Old Town, where traditional wooden houses and shops create a charming atmosphere for all ages.
Walk from Cafe Antoue, it will only take about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hida Beef Restaurant

Treat the family to an afternoon meal of Hida beef at a restaurant that specializes in this local delicacy cooked grill style.
There are several restaurants in the Old Town area offering this dish.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Hida Folk Village

Visit the Hida Folk Village, an open-air museum showcasing traditional rural architecture and lifestyle, which will captivate both kids and adults.
Take a 5-minute bus ride from the Old Town to Hida Folk Village.
JPY700, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Takayama Jinya

Discover the Takayama Jinya, once a government outpost, where children will enjoy walking through this historical site with beautiful gardens.
The Jinya is a 15-minute walk from Hida Folk Village.
JPY200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sakurai

End your day with a hearty dinner at Sakurai, a family-friendly restaurant serving local Japanese cuisine and introducing kids to sushi.
Located a short 10-minute walk from Takayama Jinya.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk along Nakabashi Bridge

Take a leisurely evening stroll along Nakabashi Bridge, a scenic spot for family photos with its attractive views and lights.
Just a 5-minute walk from Sakurai, this bridge is easily accessible.
Free, 1 hour
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