SANMACHI
Historic Old Town
Walk among latticed merchant houses, sake breweries and the historic streets that define Takayama.
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Walk to the morning market, then return to a quiet machiya home.
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A PRIVATE HOME IN TAKAYAMA
Between Takayama Station and Miyagawa Morning Market, this two-bedroom private home offers the atmosphere of a traditional townhouse with modern convenience. A compact kitchen and laundry facilities make it easy to settle in for several days.
PHOTO GALLERY
Explore the exterior, rooms and amenities. Select any photograph to view it larger.

Wooden exterior in a Sowamachi lane
SOWAMACHIYOUR PRIVATE STAY
You reserve the entire building, not an individual hotel room.
STAY INFORMATION
LOCATION
About five minutes on foot from Miyagawa Morning Market and close to Takayama Station, making it a convenient base for exploring central Takayama.
2-3-31 Sowamachi, Takayama, Gifu, JapanOpen in Google Maps ↗EXPLORE TAKAYAMA
Every Hida Sumika home can be a base for discovering central Takayama. Historic streets, riverside markets, shrines, museums and quiet walking paths each reveal a different side of the town.
SANMACHI
Walk among latticed merchant houses, sake breweries and the historic streets that define Takayama.
MORNING IN TAKAYAMA
A lively riverside market where a morning stroll reveals local goods, souvenirs and the city waking up.
SHRINE & FESTIVAL
The historic shrine at the heart of Takayama’s autumn festival, approached through a quiet neighbourhood street.
RIVER LANDMARK
Takayama’s vermilion bridge frames a different view of the river and mountains in every season.
HISTORIC GOVERNMENT HOUSE
A remarkably preserved former government complex that opens a window onto Takayama’s Edo-period history.
QUIET TAKAYAMA
Follow temple paths, waterways and wooded lanes into a calmer side of Takayama beyond the busiest streets.
MERCHANT HOUSE
Experience the refined timber structure and shifting natural light of a celebrated Takayama merchant house.
CULTURE & HISTORY
Set in renovated sake warehouses, this museum traces Takayama’s history, art and festival culture.
DIRECT BOOKING
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