Have you seen the Takayama Spring Festival IOS / Iphone App? See the complete schedule and routes of the float procession, location of the ceremonies and more! There will be a gathering of the floats from 9:30am. The Karakuri “doll” performance starts at 11am and 3pm on the 14th and 10:am and 2pm on the … Continue reading
These are various gifts left by guests who stayed at the Hostel Takayama Zenkoji.
Samedi 11 Aout Takayama Village Hida-no-sato. Il y a deux morning market in Takayama ou les Jardiniers locaux viennent vendre leurs produits. Je peux enfin, de nouveau manger de superbes grosses pèches, je les achète un peu tachées pour diminuer le prix cela devient un luxe plus abordable. Un client rédige un bon postale pour…
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We are back! We successfully climbed giant mountains with no permanent injuries. This trip went as great as I possibly could’ve hoped. travel buddies / mountain conquerers! me, anna, jackie, leah SATURDAY: Toyama–>Takayama Train Left Kanazawa at 7:09-ish, bound for Takayama, a famous little touristy mountain town about an hour or…
In the front of Takayama Zenkoji stands a monument dedicated to the brave soldiers and civilians who lost their lives in the terrible war of the Pacific in the 20th century. Allied or Japanese, soldier or civilian, all are honored here in a spirit of peace. Many remains of those unknown heroes who died on … Continue reading
Zenkoji is a traditional Japanese Buddhist temple located in the historic and scenic city of Hida-Takayama. Zenkoji is conveniently located within walking distance from the Takayama train station and the main Takayama sightseeing attractions. We accept donations to the temple in exchange for accomodation. We welcome guests from all countries and creeds who wish to learn about … Continue reading
The religious center of our temple is the Main Hall, or Hondo. Here you will find the resplendant altar. Self-meditation in front of the altar is possible at any time. Take some mindful time here to reflect deeply, and enjoy the peace of this space. Kaidan Meguri literally means “Traversing the Path of Buddha“. It is … Continue reading
