Yōkamachi
in Takayama Shi of Gifu, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.136 and 137.198 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 8' 10" and E 137° 11' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:01 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:27 am and 4:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Yōkamachi

Yōkamachi in Takayama Shi (Gifu) is located in Japan about 143 mi (or 230 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Yōkamachi is now 04:01 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Yōkamachi, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Toyama Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 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 25 mi (or 41 km), North-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, 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: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ASSOCIA TAKAYAMA RESORT

Address
2,7 mi
1134 ECHIGOCHO TAKAYAMA
506-0033 Takayama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hidatakayama Onsen Hida Hotel Plaza

Address
3,1 mi
2 60, HANAOKA CHO, TAKAYAMA, GIFU 506 0009, JAPAN.
5060009 Hida
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Takayama Ouan

Address
3,0 mi
4 126, Hanasato machi, Takayama city, Gifu 506 0026, Japan.
5060026 Hida
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Oyado Koto no yume

Address
3,1 mi
6 11, HANASATO CHO, TAKAYAMA, GIFU 506 0026, JAPAN.
5060026 Hida
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Hida Gasshoen

Address
2,3 mi
3 829, Nishinoishiki machi, Takayama city, Gifu 506 0031, Japan.
5060031 Hida
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Hidatakayama Onsen Hidanosato Ryokan Murayama

Address
2,3 mi
3 829, Nishinoisshiki machi, Takayama city, Gifu 506 0031, Japan.
5060031 高山市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Acty

Address
3,1 mi
3 46 Hanasatotyo, takayama shi, Gifu.
5060026 Hida
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Takayama Mingei Ryokan Hidaya

Address
2,8 mi
3 1805 2, Nishinoissikimachi, Takayama city, Gifu 506 0031, Japan.
5060031 高山市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hida Takayama Washington Hotel Plaza

Address
3,0 mi
5-20 Hanasato-cho
506-0026 Takayama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Ryori Ryokan Komakusa

Address
3,0 mi
4 172 1, OKAMOTOMACHI, TAKAYAMA SHI, GIFU, 506 0054, JAPAN.
5060054 Takayama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ryokan Tanabe in Takayama

Published: May 11, 2012
Length: 40:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GQ Trippin

Here's a little tour of our first ryokan in Japan! A ryokan is a traditional Japanese Inn. It also came with a multi-course kaiseki dinner & breakfast. Well worth the splurge! Follow our adventure...


The Markets and Ancient Town of Takayama, Japan

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 38:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sheila Simkin

http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com Takayama is a fun little, historic town located in the Japanese Alps and with a large morning market along the Migayawa River. Takayama was established over...


♡Mi viaje a Japón♡ 2da parte ♡ - Takayama

Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 35:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ali Style

Hola personitas!!!! ♥♥♥ Segunda narración de mi viaje a Japón, espero lo disfruten y no se pierdan los demás videos!!! Un saludo y pronto muchas mas cositas diferentes!!!...


Railway Nagoya-Takayama

Published: June 16, 2013
Length: 04:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: voyainternet

Beautiful mountain line heading from Nagoya (connections to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka) to the small town of Takayama crossing hills and nice Japanese landscapes.


飛騨高山~白川郷(4倍速) Takayama to Shirakawa 14 tunnels

Published: October 25, 2010
Length: 09:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: drivemovie

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 -- ...


JR Takayama Line including Express Hida

Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 37:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TL Iwasaki

高山本線小景 1. Takayama Station, 9/2/2012, Shot by iPhone 4. 2. Hayahoshi Station, 9/2/2012, Shot by iPhone 4. 3. Gero Station, 9/3/2012; Shot by iPhone 4. 4. Gero Station, 9/3/2012;...


【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)

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 08:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tskobaya

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

Published: October 21, 2010
Length: 30:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: drivemovie

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

Published: February 01, 2013
Length: 41:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kuma82828

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.


Beautiful Shirakawa-go and Takayama Fiseb's photos around Takayama, Japan (shirakawago weather)

Published: November 17, 2010
Length: 07:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Fiseb's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/fiseb/jet_exchange/1206069360/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


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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.

Located at 36.1322, 137.234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Gifu Prefecture, Open air museums in Japan, Vernacular architecture in Japan

Hikaru Memorial Hall

Hikaru Memorial Hall is an exhibition hall in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, comprising exhibition rooms for fine arts, for archaeological research, and for the study of the history of the old Hida Province of Japan. The memorial hall was established to pay homage to Yoshikazu Okada, founder of the Mahikari organization, and also houses exhibits paying homage to his life and missions.

Located at 36.156, 137.234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Gifu Prefecture, Museums in Gifu Prefecture

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.

Located at 36.1261, 137.234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Gifu Prefecture

Takayama College of Car Technology

Takayama College of Car Technology is a private junior college in Takayama, Gifu, Japan, established in 1961.

Located at 36.1476, 137.235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1961, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Gifu Prefecture, Japanese junior colleges

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Yōkamachi.

capture of the webcam たかやま: Takayama

たかやま: Takayama, たかやま (source)

capture of the webcam たかやま: Takayama

たかやま: Takayama, たかやま (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yōkamachi, 八日町