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Takayama Old Town (Sanmachi Suji)

Takayama, Japan
Traditional wooden buildings on a Takayama street in winter

Takayama Old Town (Sanmachi Suji)

Historic DistrictGifu Prefecture, Takayama

Three preserved Edo-era merchant streets of dark wooden townhouses, sake breweries and craft shops.

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Free
Allow about 1 hour
Your expert’s note
Individual shops and sake breweries along the three historic streets generally trade about 9:00-18:00 and close on a rotating weekday (often Tuesday or Wednesday) - the street itself is atmospheric outside those hours but shops will be shuttered.
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