Settling in Takayama: Sake, Markets, and Mountain Air

Yuki arrives in Takayama after the drive from Karuizawa, wanders the Edo-era old town, savors Hida beef and local sake, and starts settling into a highland rhythm before the autumn festival. Practical notes on morning markets, local costs, and the town's quiet appeal. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Japan: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Japan guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 17 of Japan Travel Podcast with Yuki Tanaka. Yuki Tanaka is in Takayama, Japan. Places in this episode: Nohi Bus Terminal, Honmachi, Miyagawa, Nakabashi Bridge, Okonomiyaki and Teppan Hida Utsuke, Hida Kokubunji, Miyagawa Morning Market, Jinya-mae Morning Market. Covered: Settling in and local costs, Morning markets and street food, Edo-era old town and sake, Wind chime festival and festival floats, Local dishes and where to eat, Practical notes on apartment rent. Chapters:00:00 Nohi Bus Terminal01:15 Miyagawa03:21 Hida Kokubunji06:14 Sakurayama Hachimangu07:44 Kuguno09:04 Street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #TakayamaTravel #HidaTakayama #JapanTravel #GifuPrefecture #MorningMarket #HidaBeef #SakeBrewery #WindChimes #FestivalFloats #SlowTravel #JapanLiving #MountainTown #JapaneseSummer #NakabashiBridge #HidaCrafts #TakayamaEats https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/japan/