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Post Date:2025/10/13、 Last updated:

The Seseragi Road, also known as Seseragi Kaidō (せせらぎ街道), stretches about 64 kilometers from Takayama City southwest to Gujō City. It’s one of the most popular driving and touring routes in the Tokai region.

This scenic road is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes that change with the seasons, but it’s especially breathtaking during the autumn foliage season. As you drive through the mountains painted with vibrant reds and yellows, you’ll feel a refreshing sense of freedom that makes you want to slow down and soak in the views.

Along the way, you’ll find rest stops and observation points where you can stretch your legs and take deep breaths of the fresh mountain air. There are also local restaurants using fresh regional ingredients, adding delicious culinary delights to your journey. Whether you’re driving a car or taking the bus, this peaceful road offers a comfortable ride that harmonizes perfectly with Takayama’s natural beauty.

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Recommended Accommodations in Takayama, Japan

Takayama is a historic castle town in the Japanese Alps known for its well-preserved traditional streets and wooden buildings. Surrounded by forested mountains and easily reached from Kyoto, Kanazawa, and Nagoya, it’s a great place to experience both Japanese history and mountain scenery.

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Reservations are available 8 months ~ 1 year in advance depending on the accommodation.