Japan · Walking Tours

Higashiyama Walking Tour in Takayama (70 Minutes)

2 Hours Round trip from Takayama Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Walk the Higashiyama walking course in Takayama
02 Visit more than five temples with a local guide
03 Learn about Takayama's history and cultural heritage
04 See the family temple of Kanamori Nagachika
05 Visit the grave of Tesshu Yamaoka's parents
06 Experience traditional Japan in a historic temple area

Discover the historic Higashiyama walking course in Takayama with a local guide and explore a peaceful temple district rich in culture and tradition. Along the way, visit more than five temples and learn about the history of Takayama and the people who helped shape the city.

This short walking tour offers an easy way to experience traditional Japan through stories of Buddhism, local heritage, and notable historical figures, including the family temple of Kanamori Nagachika and the grave of Tesshu Yamaoka's parents.

Discover the historic Higashiyama walking course in Takayama with a local guide and explore a peaceful temple district rich in culture and tradition.

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What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Takayama

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

You can see after dead world in Buddhism and history about Takayama city.You can watch Kanamori Nagachika's　family temple. who built Takayama city and ruler this area.You can feel traditional Japan history and culture.You can feel traditional Japan history and culture.You can feel traditional Japan history and culture.You can see grave of Tesshu Yamaoka's parents.(Tesshu was one of last Samurai)You can see lot's of temple in this area. Your guide will speak lot's of historical and culture in Takayama city.

The route