Held every spring and fall, the event features ornate centuries-old festival floats adorned with mechanical puppets called karakuri ... more about Takayama's rich history is the Hida Folk Village.

TAKAYAMA, Gifu Prefecture--The red carpet is being rolled out in the Hida-Takayama region this fall to well-heeled foreign visitors. The city’s Hida-Takayama Tourism and Convention Bureau says ...

The “HC85 series” train for Hida limited express service on the Takayama Line connects JR Nagoya Station in Aichi Prefecture and Takayama Station in Gifu Prefecture. The first service left ...