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Events in Takayama

Oct 9

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Oct 10

Takayama Autumn Festival

Counterpart to the Takayama Spring Festival, this matsuri is based around the Sakurayama Hachinmangu shrine. The festival features large wheeled floats, mikoshi (shoulder borne portable shrines) …

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Free

Matsuri

Gifu
Takayama
Apr 14

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Apr 15

Takayama Spring Festival

The Takayama Spring Festival, known locally as the Sanno Matsuri, is one of Japan’s most famous/popular festivals. It’s held at Hie Shrine in Takayama, which is a historic mountain …

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Free

Matsuri

Gifu
Takayama

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Terminal Hotel Matsuyama

Ehime
Irorian Minshuku

Wakayama
from ¥7,000

The Knot Hiroshima

Hiroshima
from ¥4,300

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Sapporo
from ¥8,500

Hotel Resol Nagoya

Nagoya
Zenkoji Temple Guesthouse

Gifu
from ¥9,000

Hoshi Ryokan

Ishikawa
Kiri no Sato

Wakayama
from ¥17,388

Hotel Épinard Nasu

Tochigi