The Shinhotaka Ropeway is an aerial lift system in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and is operated by Okuhi Sightseeing Development . The ā¦See more
Hi, wanting to catch the bus from Takayama to Shin-Hotaka Ropeway but concerned the travel may cause motion sickness for my son. Can anyone please tell me if it has heaps of bends etc . Thanks
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I've driven there and the road does have quite a few bends. Nothing too sharp. But based on my experience with buses in Japan, they are driven rather slow, and the ride is quite ā¦
I've driven there and the road does have quite a few bends. Nothing too sharp. But based on my experience with buses in Japan, they are driven rather slow, and the ride is quite comfortable - motion sickness should be the least of your concern. Else you can buy motion sickness medicine called "Travelmin" (available for juniors as well) which is available at some convenience store / drug stores.
How much time is needed to visit ShinHotaka Ropeway and Takayama? Does Takayama need one full day or lesser is fine to explore the place? I will be there in mid-Dec but contemplating if I should visit ShinHotaka as that would mean shorten my time in Takayama. I understand the scenery is very beautiful but does December have a high chance of cloudiness? Thank you!
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Takayama at least 2 days for Morning market, Takayama old town district and its Temple and shrines as well as Onsens. For Shinhotaka Ropeway you need half a day, unless you ā¦
Takayama at least 2 days for Morning market, Takayama old town district and its Temple and shrines as well as Onsens. For Shinhotaka Ropeway you need half a day, unless you wish to go for onsens, otherwise footpath will do. As for cloudiness, Iām not sure as Weāre there in October. The autumn leaves are beautiful during November. Donāt missed it. Thank you Lim
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