I was in Takayama (also known as Hida-Takayama since there's some other cities with the same name) to check out the autumn festival, and while there I also checked out some places shown in Hyouka. The first one was Honmachi Shopping Street.
Image from OP1 - 00m21s
You can see the triangle with the clock in it.
Image from OP1 - 00m22s
Huge Lucky Cat statue.
Image from Episode 1 - 22m17s
This was during lunch hours so there was a long queue outside this ramen shop.
Image from Episode 1 - 22m36s
There's still a store selling t-shirts here.
Image from Episode 1 - 23m09s
The 2 red signs on the right are the same.
Image from Episode 1 - 24m26s
The utility pole behind Satoshi is different.
Image from Episode 1 - 24m35s
The while building in the middle matches.
Image from Episode 1 - 24m49s
The restaurant to the left has changed.
Image from Episode 1 - 24m56s
I got the shot while the crossing light was green here.
Image from Episode 1 - 25m00s
The crossing lights has been changed though.
Image from Episode 1 - 25m01s
In front of the restaurant.
Image from Episode 1 - 25m17s
The opposite side from the restaurant.
Image from Episode 4 - 02m58s
We also see Hotaro near the same restaurant in a later episode.
Image from Episode 4 - 03m08s
He's joined by Satoshi.
Image from Episode 4 - 03m14s
The buildings on the left are wider in real life.
Image from Episode 4 - 03m22s
The windows of the restaurant are different.
Image from Episode 5 - 26m53s
Hotaro mailing a letter to his sister.
Image from Episode 5 - 26m58s
Closeup of the mailbox.
Image from Episode 10 - 06m38s
This store is on the other end of Honmachi Shopping Street from the triangle with the clock. I've marked the path between the 2 in the map below.
Image from Episode 10 - 06m56s
Hotaro and Satoshi stops in front of this place.
Image from Episode 10 - 07m36s
Shops on the other side of the street from where they stopped.
Image from Episode 10 - 07m46s
The electricity meters on the right are still the same.
Image from Episode 10 - 07m48s
Reverse shot with a closeup of Satoshi.
Image from Episode 10 - 08m14s
The place on the left is now a restaurant instead of a café.
Image from Episode 15 - 24m58s
I also managed to find this place with a fire hydrant that was shown in the anime. It's not near the shopping street though.
Location map:
This location was visited on 2016/10/10.
Special thanks to the ones who went here before:
http://los-endos.hatenablog.com/entry/20130203/1359891678
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