Takayama, a charming environment nestled within the Hida Mountain range in Gifu Prefecture, is a captivating blend of history and rejuvenation that makes it an ideal onsen area. Takayama’s thermal baths, known for their healing qualities, are enriched by the majestic mountain backdrop and the pristine Miyagawa River flowing through the city. The hot springs in Takayama are primarily sodium bicarbonate springs, celebrated for their skin-smoothing properties.
While soaking in the therapeutic waters, visitors can embrace the rich cultural tapestry of Takayama. The city is famed for its well-preserved Edo period streets, offering a stroll through time, while the Hida Folk Village presents a collection of traditional houses, providing an immersive insight into rural Japan. Seasonal attractions, such as the breathtaking cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant Takayama Festival during autumn, add to the allure of this onsen destination.
