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Takayama, Gifu, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Takayama, Japan

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:17:54 JST
State: Gifu
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 88,473
District: Takayama Shi

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Takayama, Gifu


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Takayama. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Takayama.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Takayama align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day) on February 11) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Takayama.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Takayama, Gifu

This is Japan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Japan's country-level and Gifu holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Takayama as anywhere else in Japan.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Takayama

These are Japan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Japan's country and Gifu holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Takayama just as everywhere else in Japan.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day)February 11National Public Holiday (Shukujitsu)Full National Closure (Banks & Financial Markets Closed)www.japan.go.jp
Shōwa DayApril 29National Public Holiday (Golden Week)Full National Closure (Financial Markets & Schools)www.japan.go.jp
Kenpō Kinenbi (Constitution Memorial Day)May 3National Public Holiday (Golden Week)Full National Closurewww.japan.go.jp
Kinrō Kansha no Hi (Labor Thanksgiving Day)November 23National Public Holiday (Shukujitsu)Full National Closurewww.japan.go.jp

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Takayama

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Kinrō Kansha no Hi (Labor Thanksgiving Day)Mon, Nov 23, 2026Automatic 3-day weekend
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day)Thu, Feb 11, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend
Shōwa DayThu, Apr 29, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend
Kenpō Kinenbi (Constitution Memorial Day)Mon, May 3, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Takayama

Takayama's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Japan's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Takayama, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 88,473 and running on the Asia/Tokyo time zone, Takayama follows Japan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Takayama Public Holidays

Are banks in Takayama closed on public holidays?

Yes. Takayama's bank branches follow Japan's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Takayama?

Public holidays observed in Takayama include 4 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Japan, since Takayama doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Takayama?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Takayama so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Takayama differ from other cities in Japan?

No — public holidays in Japan are set nationally, not city by city, so Takayama observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Japan. This page is a convenient Takayama-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Takayama use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Takayama runs on the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Since Japan's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Takayama — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Takayama's public holiday dates come from?

Takayama follows Japan's national statutory holidays, published via www.japan.go.jp — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Takayama Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day) (February 11)
📍 Takayama Quick Facts
State / Province: Gifu
Population: 88,473
Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 36.1333°, 137.2500°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Left side