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Takayama Jinya
Takayama Jinya · 高山陣屋
See officials’ rooms, family spaces and stores for tax-collected rice. Follow each room’s role to understand the former government office.
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Visitor information at a glance
Admission
Individual adult admission costs JPY 500 for visits of fewer than 30 people. Senior high school students and younger visitors enter free; student ID may be requested.
Opening hours and closed days
Hours are 08:45–17:00 April–October, with entry until 16:30, and 08:45–16:30 November–March, with entry until 16:00.
What can I see at Takayama Jinya?
Work rooms and living rooms
Explore how official work and family life occupied separate rooms within the same government building.
Rice collected as tax
Visit rice stores after the rooms. Tax-rice storage shows another role of the office beyond officials’ workspaces.
How to get to Takayama Jinya
Walk about ten minutes from the station or bus centre. Add Nakabashi and the old streets afterwards.
Before you visit
Remove shoes inside
Shoes must be removed. Bring thick socks for winter visits.
New Year and temporary closures
Closed 29 December–3 January. Bad weather or maintenance can cause temporary closure; check your date’s notices.
Questions about Takayama Jinya
What can I see at Takayama Jinya?
Officials’ rooms, family spaces and tax-rice stores reveal former government work and life.
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