Activities and Tours in Gifu Prefecture
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Ninja Experience in Takayama - Basic CourseNinja Cafe Takayama is a facility where visitors can have an authentic samurai/ninja experience in the conveniently located historical city of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture. The store displays historical helmets, swords, and tea utensils that are important for learning about old Japan.
Why don't you don a ninja costume, experience authentic ninja training, and learn about the natural history of Japan and the role of the ninja? Ninja Cafe Takayama is a facility that both adults and children can enj...
1 hour
Free Cancellation
$37.68View
Knife Making Experience in Samurai Sword TownCraft your own professional Damascus kitchen knife in the legendary sword town of Seki, Gifu!
Guided by a master bladesmith who have experience over 50years, you’ll sharpen, polish, and engrave your own knife — then test its sharpness on fresh vegetables.
As a limited-time bonus, you’ll receive a handcrafted mini knife souvenir, a signed certificate, and enjoy a delicious Japanese lunch.
・Personalized Damascus knife-making experience
・Hands-on polishing, sharpening, engraving and assembly
・Test...
5 hours
Free Cancellation
$308.31View
Japanese Cooking Class with Local Family in Takayama Old TownIf you're seeking an authentic connection with a local family, this is for you! We are a warm, fun-loving family of four, deeply rooted in Takayama. Here, you won’t just learn to cook Japanese food—you’ll experience how locals live and savor life together.
Our 200-year-old wooden townhouse stands on Old Town’s main street, yet stepping inside feels like entering a quiet world where time slows down. Its small quirks remind us of its beauty and history.
We’ll welcome you with Japanese tea and sn...
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$212.39View
Frozen fall trekkingHida-Osaka is situated 40 minutes south from Takayama, and 40 minutes north from Gero either by train or bus or car. It's the best choice for those who are looking for the off-the-beaten path in Japan.
The frozen waterfall gets as big as 15 meters (50 feet) high and 5 meters (16 feet) wide. It starts forming in early November and will drop and disappear by the end of April. The local guide who knows the area better than anyone will take you to the waterfall in all its beauty.
The trail is about...
8 hours
Free Cancellation
$188.41View
Magome & Tsumago Nakasendo Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed GuideThis value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way toexplore both of the ancient post towns! You can travel between Magome and Tsumago by infrequent direct bus.
Nakasendo was one of the two highways during the Edo period connecting Tokyo with Kyoto, running through the Kiso Valley. Travelers at that time walked along the highway, stopping at "post towns" for rest. Some of those post towns have been well preserved and show t...
6 hours
Free Cancellation
$150.73View
Ninja experience in Takayama - Special CourseThis facility is visitors can have an authentic samurai/ninja experience in the conveniently located historical city of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture. The store displays historical helmets, swords, and tea utensils that are important for learning about old Japan.
Why don't you don a ninja costume, experience authentic ninja training, and learn about the natural history of Japan and the role of the ninja? Ninja Cafe Takayama is a facility that both adults and children can enjoy. Please visit us whe...
1 hour 15 minutes
Free Cancellation
$47.96View
EXPERIENCE TAKAYAMA OLD TOWN 30 MINUTES walk
30 minutes
Walking tour with expert guide and multifacedet artist:
I am the only foreigner expert guide living in Japan for almost 20 years, and living in Takayama for almost 10 years.
I speak Italian, English and Japanese.
More than 20 years in customer service and hospitality.
Where and what:
Takayama's downtown Sanmachi Suji, the old town of Takayama, with the traditional houses since Edo period and much more...
I will present to you the best of this city within 30 minutes, from different aspects:
Ge...$26.01View
Japanese Tea Experience at Local Family Machiya House in Takayama
2 hours
While many Machiya buildings have lost their original appearance, our house still shows how life was in those days. Machiya architecture follows a certain format, and how each house pursued beauty within that format is quite different. Our townhouse was formerly run as an obstetrics and gynecology clinic. The combination of the main house and the clinic is very unique, and the strange harmony of the two is very beautiful.
You will get to know the Machiya architecture and enjoy Japanese tea with...$102.77View
Sawanobori River Trekking TourExperience the untouched beauty of mountain streams on this immersive river trekking tour in Takayama. Guided by certified experts from the Japan Mountain Guides Association, you’ll explore landscapes created by the eruption of the volcano while learning about the deep mountain culture that forms the roots of life in Takayama. One highlight of the tour is enjoying hand-dripped coffee, brewed using fresh spring water collected during the trek by a professional barista—an authentic taste of nature...
5 hours
Free Cancellation
$140.00View
Shirakawa-go Half day tour (UNESCO World Heritage near Takayama)Shirakawa-go, A world heritage site that you should see once when you visit this region. Then walking to enjoy nature-rich Shirakawa-go with local guide.(About 2 hours).Local guide explain not only Shirakawa-go but also Japanese culture/history.
Guide will meet you at Shirakawago-bus terminal or
Guide possible to pick up your hotel in Takayama (near JR station)
If you need hotel pick up please let us know hotel address.
If you need hotel pick up we will pick up you in front of hotel 7:15-7:45a...
2 hours to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
$102.77View
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