Must-see shopping in Takayama

  • Miya-gawa Asa-ichi

    Takayama

    Stalls here are primarily produce-centric, with seasonal fruit (don't miss the apples in autumn), vegetables and traditional snacks. Permanent storefronts…

  • Jinya-mae Asa-ichi

    Takayama

    In front of Takayama-jinya, this market has stalls selling everything from farm-fresh produce to local arts and crafts.

  • Suzuki Chōkoku

    Takayama

    Helmed by the one-time head of the local ittobori (woodcarving) association, this studio and shop sells find figurines from ¥750 to how much?

  • Washi no Yamazaki

    Takayama

    This wonderful family-run store sells washi (handmade Japanese paper).