Takayama Morning Markets (Asaichi)

Each morning, the Takayama Morning Markets, known as Asaichi, enliven the streets of Takayama. Comprising two distinct sections, the markets offer a vibrant array of goods. The Jinya-Mae market, located outside the historic Takayama Jinya, and the Miyagawa market, which stretches along the eastern riverbank, both feature stalls brimming with fresh vegetables, handmade crafts, and local snacks. Visitors can stroll through the bustling aisles, engaging with vendors and sampling the region’s flavors, making it a dynamic and authentic experience of daily life in Takayama.