Takayama Scavenger Hunt: The Takayama Time Travel Hunt
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Ready for the ultimate scavenger hunt adventure in Takayama? Explore the Little Kyoto of the Alps on a self-guided walking tour through Takayama Downtown. Solve riddles, complete missions, and tackle challenges as you discover Hida-no-Takumi no Machi and the Sanmachi Suji Historic District. Bring your team, compete for bragging rights, and see the
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Takayama. This top rated Takayama Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.29 miles and has 6 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.08 KM (1.29 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.08 KM (1.29 Mi)
Go anytime
Ready for the ultimate scavenger hunt adventure in Takayama? Explore the Little Kyoto of the Alps on a self-guided walking tour through Takayama Downtown. Solve riddles, complete missions, and tackle challenges as you discover Hida-no-Takumi no Machi and the Sanmachi Suji Historic District. Bring your team, compete for bragging rights, and see the
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Takayama. This top rated Takayama Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.29 miles and has 6 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Hida Kokubun-ji Temple
Step into Hida Takayama's Little Kyoto of the Alps for a scavenger hunt adventure. Solve riddles, snap photos, and uncover quirky facts about historic buildings and local art. The hunt brings teamwork and fun to every corner.
Bell Tower Gate
Wander through Miyagawa Morning Market Town on your scavenger hunt adventure. Enjoy points of interest, photo challenges, and fun facts about this bustling area. Each clue reveals more about Takayama Festival City.
Sanmachi Suji
Uncover the secrets of Yatai Kaikan Area with outdoor activities and puzzle-solving missions. This location is perfect for learning about festival floats while enjoying lots of fun with your team.
Takayama Jinya
Stroll Sanmachi Suji Historic District on your scavenger hunt adventure. Admire preserved wooden buildings, tackle trivia questions, and discover hidden gems in this scenic part of Takayama Downtown.
Nakabashi Bridge
The Shōwa Era Museum Town offers a nostalgic step back in time for your scavenger hunt adventure. Find clues among retro storefronts while learning fun facts about life in mid-century Japan.
Takayama Castle Ruins
Begin your scavenger hunt at the Gateway to the Japanese Alps. This location sets the stage for scenic exploration, teamwork-driven challenges, and discovering why Takayama is called Little Kyoto of the Alps.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 1 Chome-83 Sowamachi, Takayama
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.08 KM (1.29 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
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Promo Applied
- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
- Includes printable gift card options.
Promo Applied
- Valid for one year for up to 2 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
- Unlimited scavenger hunts, bar crawls, audio tours, and ghost tours with ANY theme.
- Use in any of our 3,000+ cities, including options in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Asia. Many cities have multiple activities.
- Includes printable gift card options.
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How the Takayama Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone—no tour guides needed! The Let's Roam app leads your team on a walking tour through downtown Takayama. Solve riddles, snap photos at iconic landmarks like Sanmachi Suji and Nakabashi Bridge, earn points together. Compete with others on our leaderboard as you uncover secrets in real time. It is easy to start—just pick your crew and let the hunt begin!
Earn The Takayama Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love competition? On the Takayama Scavenger Hunt each teammate gets interactive photo missions at Nakabashi Bridge or trivia by Hida Kokubun-ji Temple. Collaborate to solve riddles throughout downtown—the more creative your answers at places like Sanmachi Suji Historic District or Bell Tower Gate, the higher you climb our leaderboard! Bragging rights await atop Takayama’s city center rankings.
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Reviews for Takayama Scavenger Hunt: The Takayama Time Travel Hunt
Loved using the Let us Roam app while adventuring through Downtown on this walking tour. Solving clever puzzles at Hida Kokubunji Temple was definitely a highlight of our day out.
Reed Hollis
If you are looking for things to do in the city of rivers, this scavenger hunt led us to incredible points of interest like Takayama Jinya and quirky art plaques I would have missed otherwise.
Leo Marston
The Takayama Scavenger Hunt was a fantastic outdoor activity in Hida’s heart. Discovering Bell Tower Gate and fun challenges around town kept us moving and engaged the whole time.
Sierra Bennett
Took my partner on a date through Downtown Takayama with this walking tour. Solving riddles near Sanmachi Suji was super memorable and made for an awesome adventure together.
Miles Kenton
My family had a blast exploring the Old Town on the Takayama Scavenger Hunt. From the Castle Ruins to Nakabashi Bridge, it is a must for families in Little Kyoto.
Keira Vaughn
This is one of the best things to do in Little Edo if you are visiting We had so much fun solving riddles near Takayama Jinya using the Let's Roam app
Jade Rivers
I loved discovering hidden gems in Downtown Takayama with this scavenger adventure The castle ruins and old streets gave me a new appreciation for this town
Sierra Marlow
If you want an awesome outdoor activity try this walking tour around Takayama Central The hunt takes you past cool spots like Hida Kokubun ji Temple and Jinya
Tristan Vega
Took on the Downtown Hunt as a date in Little Kyoto and it was perfect Solving puzzles at Nakabashi Bridge and exploring temples together made it super memorable
Maya Winslow
The Takayama Scavenger Hunt was a blast for my family We explored the Old Town finding fun clues from Sanmachi Suji to the Bell Tower Gate and everyone had a great time
Elliot Benson
If you need a fun thing to do in Little Kyoto, try this scavenger hunt. Solving clues near Takayama Jinya made me see Downtown in a brand new way.
Avery Shaw
Downtown Takayama never felt more alive than during this scavenger adventure. The puzzles by Takayama Castle Ruins are a highlight for locals and tourists alike.
Russell Vega
This hunt was the best outdoor activity in Taka City Center. Loved exploring Hida Kokubun ji Temple and finding hidden gems on this walking tour with friends.
Tessa Hayes
My partner and I had an amazing date with the Takayama Scavenger Hunt through Old Town. Bell Tower Gate at sunset is so romantic during the hunt.
Corinne Larsen
The Takayama Scavenger Hunt in Downtown was awesome for my family. We loved solving riddles around Sanmachi Suji and crossing Nakabashi Bridge together.
Mason Everett
Loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app as a tourist in Tak Wonderland. It led me past so many points of interest like Nakabashi Bridge and castle ruins such a unique thing to do here!
Stacey Petersen
The Downtown hunt was full of things to do! I learned new facts about Takayama Jinya, enjoyed art along Sanmachi Suji, and really appreciated all the hidden gems along the way.
Graham Landers
Takayama Scavenger Hunt was an awesome outdoor activity in Historic Alleyways. Solving clues at Takayama Jinya and wandering by castle ruins made this walking tour so much fun!
Felicia Morris
Took my partner on a date around Old Town for the Takayama Scavenger Hunt. We laughed through challenges at Nakabashi Bridge and admired Sanmachi Suji together. Super memorable way to explore!
Elliot Dawson
Our family had a blast with the Takayama Scavenger Hunt in the heart of Little Kyoto. The kids loved solving riddles near Hida Kokubun-ji and spotting the Bell Tower Gate.
Shannon Brooks
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