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Takayama Jinya · 高山陣屋
Takayama Jinya · 高山陣屋
At Takayama Jinya, explore officials' work rooms, family living spaces, and the storehouse for rice collected as tax. Look at each room's function to understand this former government office.
Visitor information
Admission
Individual adult admission is ¥500, for visits with fewer than 30 people. High school students and younger enter free; student ID may be requested.
Opening hours
The Jinya opens 8:45 a.m.–5:00 p.m. in April–October, with last entry at 4:30 p.m. In November–March, it opens 8:45 a.m.–4:30 p.m., with last entry at 4:00 p.m.
What to see at Takayama Jinya · 高山陣屋
Work rooms and living rooms
The Jinya has officials' work spaces and rooms where their families lived. Follow the uses of the rooms to see how work and daily life were separated within the same government office.
The rice-tax storehouse
After the rooms, visit the rice storehouse. Storing rice collected as tax was another government-office function, distinct from work in the office rooms.
How to get to Takayama Jinya · 高山陣屋
Walk about ten minutes from Takayama Station or Takayama Nohi Bus Center to the Jinya. After visiting, continue toward Nakabashi and the old town.
Visit tips
Visiting with your shoes off
You remove your shoes to visit. Bring thick socks for a winter visit.
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Year-end and temporary closures
The Jinya closes December 29–January 3. Severe weather or facility maintenance may cause temporary closures, so check notices for your date.
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Questions about Takayama Jinya · 高山陣屋
What can I see at Takayama Jinya?
See officials' work rooms, family living spaces, and the storehouse for rice collected as tax. Exploring the different spaces shows how work and daily life operated in the former government office.
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