Takayama Festival Japan Tours 2024 | Japan Festival Tours

Takayama & Hidden Village Tours

Tour Little Kyoto during our Takayama Festival Japan Tour Packages in April & October Enjoy beautiful Edo style buildings during the spectacular Takayama Festival celebration.

Hidden Gems Along the Road Less Traveled

Out of the countless festivals held in Japan, few have a reputation comparable to that of the Takayama Festival. Aside from the typical festivities like taiko drums and food stands, the main attraction comes in the form of the famed procession of lit up floats held during the evening. The combination of these attractions with the historical ambiance of the city itself as well as other unique sites throughout your trip will provide an unforgettable experience.

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The Stunning Takayama Festival

Held once in Spring and again in Autumn, the Takayama Festival is famed for stunning floats, the sound of Taiko drums, and lively Yatai Booths offering regional Hida beef. Even among the local Japanese, the Takayama Festival is often considered the most beautiful festival in Japan.

Premier Traditional & Modern Art Museums

Look beyond the temples & shrines during your tour while exploring the can't skip museums of Japan. Whether it's the ravishing works at the Itchiku Kubota Art Museum or the radiant I.M. Pei designed Miho Museum, browse through impressive collections of modern & traditional Japanese artworks.

Scenic Hiking through Rustic Narai-Juku

Walk back in time through the preserved port town of Narai-Juku, part of the Japan Alps’ historic Nakasendō Trail. Enjoy a light hike through the trails connecting Tsumago and Magome while navigating the narrow town streets the locals traveled through during Japan's Edo Period.

Stay Connected & Travel in Comfort

Enjoy a smooth ride during your tour on our comfortable long-distance tour buses, complete with complimentary wi-fi to keep you connected during your vacation. Whether it's a scenic bullet train ride or a short drive on the bus, travel in comfort with Japan Deluxe Tours.

The Top Japanese Gardens in the Country

Famous for the distinct style of minimalism and zen, Japanese gardens have captivated the world for decades. Discover Kenroku-en Garden one of the top three gardens in all Japan. There's also the immaculate gardens of the Adachi Museum of Art, voted the best garden in Japan annually since 2003.

Invade the Incredible Japanese Castles of Old

Conquer the grounds of Matsumoto Castle and Himeji Castle, two of the three premier castles in Japan, while exploring the sights and sounds between Tokyo & Takayama. Never destroyed & retaining their original structures, these glorious castles are the epitome of traditional Japanese architecture.