Takayama
Takayama, sometimes called Hida-Takayama to distinguish it from other towns of the same name, is a city near the northern Japan Alps of Gifu prefecture, in the Chubu region of Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Hida Folk Village and Takayama Jin’ya.
Hida Folk Village
Museum
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Hida Folk Village, Hida no Sato is an open-air museum of close to 30 old farmhouses illustrating the traditional architectural styles of the mountainous regions of Japan.
Takayama Jin’ya
Museum
The Takayama Jin'ya is a surviving Edo period jin'ya which served as the Daikansho for Hida Province under the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan from 1692 to 1871.
Takayama Station
Railway station
Takayama Station is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company.
Takayama
- Categories: city of Japan and locality
- Location: Gifu, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.1396° or 36° 8′ 23″ northLongitude
137.251° or 137° 15′ 4″ eastPopulation
91,900Elevation
583 metres (1,913 feet)Inception
November 1st, 1936Open location code
8Q8V47Q2+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 315430925OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Takayama” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تاكاياما”
- Armenian: “Տակայամա”
- Asturian: “Takayama”
- Basque: “Takayama”
- Bengali: “তাকাইয়ার্না”
- Catalan: “Hida-Takayama”
- Catalan: “Takayama”
- Cebuano: “Takayama”
- Chechen: “Такаяма”
- Chinese: “Takayama-chhī”
- Chinese: “高山”
- Chinese: “高山市”
- Czech: “Takajama”
- Danish: “Takayama”
- Dutch: “Takayama”
- Esperanto: “Takayama”
- Estonian: “Takayama”
- Finnish: “Takayama”
- French: “Takayama-shi”
- French: “Takayama”
- Galician: “Takayama, Gifu”
- Galician: “Takayama”
- German: “Takayama”
- Greek: “Τακαγιάμα”
- Gujarati: “તકાયમા”
- Hebrew: “טקאימה”
- Hindi: “ताकायामा”
- Hungarian: “Takajama”
- Indonesian: “Hida-Takayama”
- Indonesian: “Takayama, Gifu”
- Indonesian: “Takayama”
- Irish: “Takayama”
- Italian: “Takayama”
- Japanese: “Takayama-shi”
- Japanese: “たかやま”
- Japanese: “たかやまし”
- Japanese: “飛騨の高山”
- Japanese: “飛騨高山”
- Japanese: “飛驒高山”
- Japanese: “高山”
- Japanese: “高山市”
- Kannada: “ತಕಯಾಮಾ”
- Korean: “다카야마 시”
- Korean: “다카야마시”
- Korean: “타카야마 시”
- Latvian: “Takajama”
- Literary Chinese: “高山市”
- Lithuanian: “Takajama”
- Malagasy: “Takayama”
- Malay: “Takayama”
- Marathi: “ताकायमा”
- Mazanderani: “تاکایاما، گیفو”
- Mazanderani: “تاکایاما”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Takayama-chhī”
- Moksha: “Такаяма (Гифу)”
- Moksha: “Такаяма”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Takayama”
- Persian: “تاکایاما، گیفو”
- Persian: “تاکایاما”
- Polish: “Takayama”
- Portuguese: “Takayama”
- Romanian: “Takayama”
- Russian: “Такаяма”
- Sinhala: “ටකයාමා”
- Slovenian: “Takajama, Gifu”
- Slovenian: “Takajama”
- Slovenian: “Takayama”
- South Azerbaijani: “تاکایاما، قیفو”
- South Azerbaijani: “تاکایاما”
- Spanish: “Hida-Takayama”
- Spanish: “Takayama”
- Sundanese: “Takayama, Gifu”
- Sundanese: “Takayama”
- Swedish: “Takayama”
- Tagalog: “Takayama, Gifu”
- Tagalog: “Takayama”
- Tajik: “Takajama”
- Tajik: “Такаяма”
- Tamil: “டகாயாமா”
- Tatar: “Такаяма”
- Telugu: “తకాయమ”
- Thai: “ทะกะยะมะ”
- Thai: “ทากายามะ”
- Thai: “ฮิดะทากายามะ”
- Turkish: “Takayama”
- Ukrainian: “Такаяма”
- Urdu: “تاکایاما”
- Vietnamese: “Takayama, Gifu”
- Vietnamese: “Takayama”
- Waray (Philippines): “Takayama, Gifu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Takayama”
- Welsh: “Hida-Takayama”
- Welsh: “Takayama, Gifu”
- Welsh: “Takayama”
- Yue Chinese: “高山”
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