Hida Takayama ultra marathon

Running through Old town

 There will be 2nd Hida Takayama ultra marathon held in Takayama on 9th June.

It has 2  courses(72kms and 100kms)

Some guests went in for the event last year.

Why don't you take a part in the event if you visit Takayama around the time.

You can book until the end of March.


Reservation form



If you do not understand Japanse ,we can help you reserve the event.


Time restriction：14hours for 100kms   and 11hours for 72kms
Entry fee 　　　：16000yen for 100kms     12000yen for 72kms


If you have any qustions ,please feel free to ask.

Event infromation in March

17th(Sun) March

Shizuku no miya Matsuri

See the sake barrel mikoshi, portable shrine, carried by the local youth. You can try “Kami no shizuku” sake and browse many food stalls.

Venue

In front of Takayama Jinya and other locations

Access

10 minutes walk from the JR Takayama Station

Contact

Tourism Division of Takayama City（0577-32-3333）

Fri 1 March – Wed 3 April

Hina Matsuri

Various treasured hina dolls including clay, kokin and Meiji hina dolls are on display.

Venue

Accommodation and tourist facilities

Contact

Tourism Division of Takayama City（0577-32-3333）

Nakao snow hut festival

This is Matsu.

It's February.This month is the coldest month in Japan.

There are winter festival going on across Japan such as Sapporo Yuki Matsuri.

There is also snow hut festival at Nakao onsen in Takayama.

Local people make some big snow huts.They entertain you .

Access  90minutes from Takayama by car

 Nakao Onsen 

Duration :1st February ～14th February

大きな地図で見る

Sky park

If you want to take  good photos of the Takayama with Japanse Alps,Sky park is the place you should go.

It is 30minutes walk from J-Hoppers Hida Takayama.

It is amazing view when it is a clear weather.If see that ,you wont forget Takayama.


I hope it is a nice weather when you visit Takayama.

大きな地図で見る

Sake Breweries Tour

Sake breweries tour!!

Eight sake breweries open their brewing facilities, which are not open to visitors at other times, for a period of one week in turn.
After the guided tour of the brewery, sake is offered to visitors for sampling. In addition, a commemorative golden sake cup made specially in Hida Takayama is presented to each visitor.
Place: Sake Breweries in the city




①17 January-23 January　　　⇒Kawajiri Breweries
②24 January-30 January 　　⇒Niki Breweries
③31 January-6  February 　　　⇒Hirase Breweries
④7 February-13 February 　　⇒Funasaka Breweries
⑤14 February-20 February 　⇒Hirata Breweries
⑥21 February-27 February 　⇒ Harada Breweries

You can enjoy fresh sake tasting,

and get original sake glass from each sake breweries!!

New Sake dedication ceremony.

Do you know "Sugidama"??

It is what is called a “sugidama”（杉玉）.

This is normally hung outside of sake　breweries  in Japan.

There is a ceremony for New Sake at Takayama.

Date: 9 th (Sun) December 2012
Time:  10:00 Sugidama dedication ceremony.
         10:15 Traditional song sing in chorus
         10:40  Lion dance(Shishimai)

Place: Funasaka sake breweries.
(about 10min from J-Hoppers Hida Takayama Guest House)

Why don't you go sking or snowboarding?

Mont Deus ski resort→http://www.hida-montdeus.com/　  (Open from 22nd Dec to 17th March)

★Access:　Suttle bus from Takayama bus center(30 minutes)★

1 day lift ticket included in bus ticket: 2500yen(week day)

1 day lift ticket included in bus ticket: 3500yen(weekend and holiday)

1000yen (Special day)Tuesday and Wednesday)

Mont Deus ski resort

★Rental ski and snowboarding equipments★

Ski rental：3000yen

Snowboarｄ：4000yen

★sled course for kids★

 

★ Snowmobile★(1000yen/30 minutes)

★Information of Ski resorts in Takayama 　→　http://www.hidanet.ne.jp/ski/info/


http://www.hida.jp/takayama-ski/

http://www.hounoki-daira.or.jp/

http://www.ciao.co.jp/

http://www.arkopia.jp/

http://www.hirayunomori.com/