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<h2>Lighting Festival 2024:</h2> <h2>Dates: January 14, January 21, January 28, February 4, February 12, February 18, 2024 (6 days in total)</h2><h2>Time: 17:30 to 19:30</h2><h2>How to participate: All reservations are required, using a pre-application and lottery system, with a limit on the number of people admitted.</h2> <h2>In addition to the Lighting Festival, highlights of the itinerary include…</h2> 【Hida Takayama】Stroll through the ancient streets. The Takayama City Center in the northern part of Gifu Prefecture and the center of the Hida region has preserved the integrity of the castle towns and merchant towns since the Edo period. Therefore, it is called "Hida's Little Kyoto" and can be built in the Meiji and Taisho eras. Take a walk in the "Three Towns", taste local delicacies such as Hida beef and Takayama ramen, and appreciate the handicrafts that embody the superb skills of Hida craftsmen. Hida Takayama is full of charm. 【Miyagawa Morning Market】Takayama's morning market is one of the three largest morning markets in Japan. Morning markets are held in front of Miyagawa and Takayama Jinya. The Miyagawa Morning Market stretches approximately 350 meters from the Miyagawa River flowing in the center of the town from Kajibashi Bridge to Yayoi Bridge. There are more than 60 stalls. There are open-air shops selling vegetables, fruits, pickles, spices, etc. on the river bank near the street. On the opposite side of the street, there are mainly shops selling snacks, snacks and handicrafts. In addition to handicrafts of alpine specialties such as baby monkeys and one-piece ittori carvings, chopsticks and other Japanese small items, there are also food and beverages such as pudding made by the villagers, taiyaki, Japanese dango, Hida beef skewers coffee, etc. (Business hours: 7:00-12:00) 【Shirakawago Gassho Village】Shirakawa Township is surrounded by mountains, paddy fields, and trickling rivers. It is known as the kingdom of forests and streams. The village of Shirakawa-go Ogimachi is the village with the largest number of households among the three villages registered as World Heritage (Shirakawa-go, Aigura and Suganuma in Gokayama), with 152 households. The Daishirakawa River flowing out of the Reiho Hakusan Mountains merges with the Shogawa River and turns snow-white and turbid. This is the origin of the place name Shirakawa-go. The Shiroyama Observation Deck is located in the northeast of Gassho Village, Ogimachi, Shirakawago. From here, Gassho Village and the endless Hakusan Mountains can be seen at a glance. <h2>In addition to attractions, the itinerary includes...</h2>[Ajikura Heaven]JA store has guaranteed beef quality, specializing in Hida beef, as well as a small amount of seafood, pork and chicken. The menu is in English and Japanese, and there are platter options on the last page. The dishes for 2 to 3 people are comprehensive, and basically all parts of the beef can be eaten. [Maruake Hida Takayama store]It is a designated specialty store specializing in Hida beef. It sells barbecue and also offers set meals. All beef is authentic Hida beef, which melts in your mouth and has a taste that you will never forget once you eat it. If you come to Takayama, you must have a meal at Marumei. [Hida Kottegyu]A popular beef sushi restaurant in Takayama City. (Restaurant prices or meals may change with the seasons, please refer to the restaurant’s official website) 【Rakuto】——A Gassho-style ancient house cafe that also appeared in the popular comic ONE PIECEThe Gassho-style traditional house cafe appears in Chapter 566 of ONEPIECE, a popular manga read all over the world! The large dog and the coffee cups decorated inside the store are famous for their red bean porridge served with dango in the irori. Mr. Eiichiro Oda, the author of ONEPIECE, who visited this store, will appear in the store with illustrations and this manga as color illustrations in the 566th chapter of ONEPIECE as agreed. (Single volume 58 volumes) 1. Hida Takayama has preserved the complete appearance of the castle town and merchant town since the Edo period. This is called "Hida's Little Kyoto". In addition, you can take a walk in the "Sanmachi" built in the Meiji and Taisho eras, taste local delicacies such as Hida beef and Takayama ramen, and appreciate handicrafts that embody the superb skills of Hida craftsmen. Hida Takayama is full of places Full of charm. Takayama Festival Originated in the 1690s, the Takayama Festival is the most grand and solemn ritual event in Takayama in spring and autumn. It consists of the "Sanno Matsuri" held at Hie Shrine in spring (April 14 and 15) and the "Hachiman Matsuri" held at Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine in autumn (October 9 and 10).Hida Takayama Train Station is also the filming location of the movie "Your Name". 2. Shirakawago is less than an hour away from Takayama. Its unique "Gasho Architecture" group was recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1995.Gassho-zukuri is an ancient Japanese architectural method. Its architectural feature is that the thatched roof is shaped like hands joined together. The slope of the roof is very large. In Shirakawa-go, where snowfall is heavy, the snow on the house will naturally fall off.During the lighting days, the tour departs at noon and returns in the evening. Don't stop at the mountains.

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