October
Takayama Autumn Festival
Autumn floats with evening lantern displays.
Oct 9-10Gifu
Festival History
The autumn counterpart to Takayama's spring celebration, known for elegant floats and night illumination.
What To Expect
- - Lantern float displays
- - Karakuri puppet shows
- - Mountain-town ambiance
Travel Tips
- - Temperatures drop at night.
- - Small-city lodging can sell out quickly.