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[No reservation required on weekends and holidays] "Hida Takayama Kimono Walk" - Experience wearing a kimono at your leisure at an affordable price
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Gifu Prefecture is located in the center of Japan, and Hida Takayama, located in the northern part of the prefecture, is a popular tourist destination with many attractions, including the surrounding areas. The main attraction is the "Furuimachinami" (old townscape) where traditional Japanese houses...
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Surrounded by the magnificent nature represented by the Hida Mountains (Northern Alps), Hida Takayama is a town that is alive with history and traditional culture, such as old townscapes that retain traces of the Edo period and Takayama festivals held in spring and autumn. There are also hot springs such as Hida Takayama Onsen and Okuhida Onsenkyo, as well as gourmet food such as Hida beef and Japanese sake. In particular, the Takayama Festival, which is held in spring and autumn, is characterized by a festival procession centered around gorgeous floats (dashi floats), elaborately moving mechanical dolls, and reproductions of picture scrolls, and many people from Japan and abroad come to watch. I will visit. It is about 6 hours from Tokyo and about 4 hours from Osaka. There are some of Japan's leading tourist destinations such as Shirakawa-go, Kamikochi, and Kanazawa in the surrounding area, and you can visit various places around Hida Takayama. There is a mix of various types of accommodations, including Western-style hotels, traditional inns, homely guesthouses, and hostels suitable for long-term stays, and we have the capacity to meet the needs of our users. The people of Hida, who are involved in various fields such as nature, history, tradition, culture, and gastronomy, are simple and warm, and offer heartfelt hospitality to visitors.
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Table of Contents
- What is the "Hida Takayama Kimono Walk"?
- How to participate
- Recommended spots
- Access to Hida Takayama
- If you want to know more about Hida Takayama
What is the "Hida Takayama Kimono Walk"?
The traditional Japanese costume, the kimono, suits the historical streets of Hida Takayama perfectly. Although many people wear yukata at the annual summer festival, there are probably many Japanese people who have never worn any other kimono. Why not try on a kimono and make it a memorable memory of your trip to Hida Takayama? The "Hida Takayama Kimono Stroll" is held every spring and autumn. You may discover a new side of yourself by walking around the charming town of Hida Takayama in a different outfit than usual.
How to participate
Period: April 20th to May 26th, 2024 and September 14th to October 27th, 2024
Reception: 9:30-14:30 *Kimono return is by 17:00
Time: 30 minutes to change clothes, then 2 hours free time to explore
Price: 3,000 yen per person, half price for junior high school students and younger, 500 yen for every 30 minutes after the 2nd hour
Included: Kimono, Japanese accessories (bag, footwear, hair accessories)
place
Reception: Nakahashi Tourist Information Center (1-2 Honmachi, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture)
Access: 15 minutes walk from Takayama Station
Parking: None
Phone: 0577-36-1011
About men and children
For men, there are two types of kimono to choose from: "Kinagashi" and "Kamishimo."
Children can also try on kimonos. We have sizes for children over 140cm available.
Hair Arrangement
Hair accessories are available. Please arrange your hair by yourself.
In case of rain
Umbrellas are available.
There is no rain footwear for men, so please bring your own footwear if it rains.
The event will be canceled in the event of bad weather.
About Reservations
Reservations are not required on weekends and holidays. However, please make a reservation if you have a large group. Reservations are also required on weekdays.
Recommended spots
Nakahashi Tourist Information Center is a brick building located at the foot of Nakahashi Bridge. There are many photogenic places nearby. We will introduce some recommended spots that look great in kimono. Of course, there are many other places and shops with a nice atmosphere! Be sure to find your favorite one.
Access to Hida Takayama
If you want to know more about Hida Takayama
Surrounded by the magnificent nature represented by the Hida Mountains (Northern Alps), Hida Takayama is a town that is alive with history and traditional culture, such as old townscapes that retain traces of the Edo period and Takayama festivals held in spring and autumn. There are also hot springs such as Hida Takayama Onsen and Okuhida Onsenkyo, as well as gourmet food such as Hida beef and Japanese sake. In particular, the Takayama Festival, which is held in spring and autumn, is characterized by a festival procession centered around gorgeous floats (dashi floats), elaborately moving mechanical dolls, and reproductions of picture scrolls, and many people from Japan and abroad come to watch. I will visit. It is about 6 hours from Tokyo and about 4 hours from Osaka. There are some of Japan's leading tourist destinations such as Shirakawa-go, Kamikochi, and Kanazawa in the surrounding area, and you can visit various places around Hida Takayama. There is a mix of various types of accommodations, including Western-style hotels, traditional inns, homely guesthouses, and hostels suitable for long-term stays, and we have the capacity to meet the needs of our users. The people of Hida, who are involved in various fields such as nature, history, tradition, culture, and gastronomy, are simple and warm, and offer heartfelt hospitality to visitors.
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