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Delve into Katanomachi
Katanomachi in Takayama Shi (Gifu) is located in Japan about 139 mi (or 224 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Katanomachi is now 08:33 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Katanomachi, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Toyama Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Takayama, Hida, Gero, Gujo and Nanto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Hida Takayama Onsen Hoshokaku
(RYOKAN) Honjin Hiranoya Annex
(RYOKAN) Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan
BEST WESTERN HTL TAKAYAMA-TAKAYAMA
(RYOKAN) Ryokan Tanabe
Takayama Green Hotel
(RYOKAN) Ryokan Kijuro
Hotel Acty
(RYOKAN) Takayama Mingei Ryokan Hidaya
Takayama Ouan
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Hida Takayama Day Tour by J-Hoppers Hostel
J-Hoppers Hida Takayama Hostel arranges outback day tours for the hostel guests. Why don't you join us? Web: http;//takayama.j-hoppers.com Email: takayama@j-hoppers.com Skype: ...
飛騨高山~白川郷(4倍速) Takayama to Shirakawa 14 tunnels
松本~高山~白川郷 3/3 】 高山駅から高山清見道路と東海北陸道を通って白川郷まで57kmの連続映像です。 -- 実際の所要時間約50分 -- ...
Hida Takayama(A big ginkgo tree of Kokubunji Temple)
This big tree is over 1200 years old. It is said that when the leaves are falling, it will be snowing. The main hall of this temple is the oldest building in Takayama City; it was built in 1500's.
【聖地巡礼】氷菓の舞台となった飛騨高山市を訪れてみた【紅葉】 (Hyōka ~takayama)
京都アニメーション制作のアニメ 「氷菓」の舞台となった飛騨高山市に聖地巡礼(舞台訪問)に行ってきました。 その時の映像をまとめたものです...
平湯温泉~飛騨高山(4倍速) Hirayu to Takayama City
松本~高山~白川郷 2/3 】 国道158号線の平湯から高山市街(高山駅)まで35kmの連続映像です。 -- 実際の所要時間約50分 -- Google MAP : http://map...
【高山駅発着】ワイドビューひだ7号 高山・富山行き Takayama Station
高山駅を発着するワイドビューひだ7号の様子です。 JR Limited Express "Hida" 2013.1月撮影.
Shallow focus by Nokton Voigtlander F0.95 17.5mm in Hida-Takayama.
I used F0.95 aperture these photos mostly. You can refer the focus depth and blurring. Camera:Panasonic GH3 Lens:Cosina Nokton Voigtlander F0.95 17.5mm Nokton F0.95 17.5mm 絞り開放を使って...
Takayama spring Festival on April 15, 2012
Takayama spring Festival on April 15, 2012 寿美吉旅館 http://sumiyoshi-ryokan.com/
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village
Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village is an open air museum of close to 30 old farmhouses illustrating the traditional architectural styles of the mountainous regions of Japan. The Hida Folk Village is located in the town of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, about 2.5 km southwest of the train station. Of particular interest are the thatched and shingled roofs, such as the gasshō-zukuri-styled buildings.
Matsukura Castle (Gifu Prefecture)
Matsukura Castle was a castle in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It was built by, and ruled from, by Yasutane Shiina during the 16th century.
Takayama Castle
Takayama Castle is a castle located in the city of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The castle was built on a mountain nearly 687 m in height and had many typical castle features, including a stone base, earthen walls and a surrounding moat. In spite of its defensive appearance, however, the castle was not built for battles. Its style is similar to Azuchi Castle, which was built by Oda Nobunaga.
Hida Gokoku Shrine
Hida Gokoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is designated to the people from the area who died during wars. The time period represented by the dead ranges from the Satsuma Rebellion in 1877 to World War II. Because it represented only a small portion of the prefecture, it was eventually replaced by the Gifu Gokoku Shrine.
Takayama Station
Takayama Station is a railway station in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Takayama College of Car Technology
Takayama College of Car Technology is a private junior college in Takayama, Gifu, Japan, established in 1961.
Takayama Jinya
Takayama Jinya is a former government outpost that was established in order to bring the Hida Province under the direct control of the Edo Bakufu. It was established in what is currently Hachiken-machi, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture.
Shiroyama Park
Shiroyama Park is a public park located in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. In 1873, the park was established in the mountainous area around the ruins of Takayama Castle. The park's name means "castle mountain."