After sightseeing in Takayama, you cannot go without shopping! We will introduce recommended shops that you can get Takayama products, local specialties and souvenirs. How about visiting to find something you like?
3 Recommended Shopping Facilities of Takayama
For those of you wondering, “Where should I go shopping in Takayama?”. You may think that Takayama doesn’t have many places to shop at, but you can actually enjoy shopping here.
This will introduce 3 recommended shops when shopping at Takayama. We’re sure you will find the products you want.
1. Enjoy the Morning in Takayama! “Miyagawa Morning Market”
If you want to see Takayama’s traditions and area’s products, the “Miyagawa Morning Market” is recommended. After staying a night in Takayama, breathing in the refreshing air while exploring the market in the morning is great for sightseeing in conjunction with shopping.
Local vegetables and local snacks such as mitarashi dango are also sold. Recommended for eating while walking.
Other than that, traditional crafts are also lined at the morning market. You definitely want to get up early and visit.
Spot Information
- Name: Miyagawa Morning Market
- Address: Shimosannomachi Takayama, Gifu
- Business Hours: 7:00-12:00 between April and November, 8:00-12:00 between December and March
- Regular Holidays: None
- Access: 11-minute walk from Takayama Station
2. “Hida Bussankan” for Takayama Souvenirs
“Hida Bussankan” with over 7,000 products. It has a lot of products, almost like a souvenir museum, so you are sure to find something you like. You can learn about the origins of products, and have samples of local gourmets, so check out the building while looking for a product you like. There is even an event where you can make your own souvenirs, so if you want to participate, or experience hand-making something, it is recommended.
From sweets, sake, Hida beef products, folk crafts, miso and soy sauce to other seasonings. If you want to get products related to Takayama, be sure to go to Hida Bussankan.
Spot Information
- Name: Hida Bussankan
- Address: 2-180 Nishinoisshikimachi Takayama, Gifu
- Business Hours: 7:00-22:00
- Regular Holidays: None
- Access: 10-minute walk from Takayama Station
3. “Takayama Usagisha” in Kami Sannomachi
If you are going to the old town of Takayama "Kami Sannocho", you cannot miss the shopping spot "Takayama Usagisha". Like the name suggests, Takayama Usagisha is a store that handles products related to rabbits. There are many Japanese-style accessories with a rabbit motif, and it is difficult to decide which rabbit to bring home.
You will definitely find a product that is a perfect for souvenir as well as for your own memories.
Spot Information
- Name: Takayama Usagisha
- Address: 37 Kamisannomachi Takayama, Gifu
- Access: 10-minute walk from Takayama Station
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