[h1-title h1=Stay at Gifu Prefecture Japanese Ryokan and Experience Japan’s Most Authentic Accommodation!]
Gifu Prefecture is a city located in central Honshu, surrounded by mountains and forests, with some traditional villages still remaining here.
You can experience traditional culture, enjoy traditional cuisine that has been passed down since ancient times, get close to nature, soak in hot springs, and go skiing.
This time, we would like to introduce accommodation information that allows you to feel the charm of Gifu Prefecture and is highly recommended.
Okuhida Onsen-go
The accommodation facilities we’re introducing this time are located in Gifu Prefecture’s representative hot spring town “Okuhida Onsen-go”.
Okuhida Onsen-go is a hot spring area in the mountainous region of northeastern Gifu Prefecture.
Kachoan
A ryokan “Kachoan” that blends into the old streets of Hida Takayama, where you can taste seasonal delicacies
Located in Okuhida Onsen-go, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, Kachoan is renowned for its warm hospitality. With 70 staff members serving 28 guest rooms, they provide the most attentive service to visiting guests.
Here they offer “100 thoughtful services” to give you special travel memories.
The ryokan has 4 hot springs. There are separate men’s outdoor baths and women’s large baths where you can relax from within and rest comfortably. From the outdoor bath, you can see different scenery each season - cherry blossom tree-lined paths in spring and snow-covered Hida mountain ranges in winter.
Kachoan’s meals use precious ingredients from the Hida region such as Hida beef, radish, Japanese yam, and winter yellowtail. Breakfast also features famous Hida regional dishes, with options for Japanese or Western style.
Women’s Exclusive -RIRAKKUSU Kura-
A space specially prepared for female guests, which also includes a skincare center, bathing area, rest area, and yukata rental space.
Semi Open-Air Bath Guest Room -Kaze no Ma-
The guest room “Kaze no Ma” is popular because you can enjoy an indoor bath while overlooking the garden. Enjoying the breeze coming through the window is truly comfortable and healing.
After bathing, you can relax in the spacious Japanese-style room (about 6.6 tsubo). Especially recommended for couples, families, friends, and lovers.
VIP Room -Hana no Ma-
“Hana no Ma” on the top floor is a luxurious guest room with elegant interior decoration, spacious area, and beautiful views from the window.
It has a cypress wood bath that can be used 24 hours a day and special sofas made from Hida Takayama products. You can relax and rest at ease.
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[info store=Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan add=〒506-0011 1-34 Honmachi, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture mail=https://ssl.honjinhiranoya.com/ url=https://goo.gl/maps/cnPMAB74tEg9CtVNA\]
HOTEL Hodaka
“HOTEL Hodaka” surrounded by the beautiful nature of the Japan Northern Alps
HOTEL Hodaka in Okuhida Onsen, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, is a hot spring ryokan adjacent to the Shin-Hodaka Ropeway.
From the garden-style outdoor bath, you can overlook the Northern Alps mountain range, in one of Japan’s most spectacular natural environments where you can receive nature’s blessing.
For dinner, in addition to the “Hodaka-style kaiseki meal” made with local ingredients for each season, different types of kaiseki cuisine are provided for spring, summer, autumn, and winter. You can also taste the tender, fresh, and juicy Hida beef in the “Hida Beef Three-Flavor Kaiseki”.
The hot springs have both outdoor baths and indoor baths in 2 locations, where you can view the magnificent and majestic mountains from the outdoor bath. The hot springs use sulfur springs that can heal tired bodies.
Western-style Room with Outdoor Bath
HOTEL Hodaka’s guest rooms include both Japanese and Western styles, with 6 types of rooms in total.
The Western-style room with outdoor bath has beds and sofas, and you can overlook the magnificent mountain ranges from the outdoor bath.
Japanese-style Room with Outdoor Bath
The Japanese-style room with outdoor bath spanning two rooms is very spacious and is the hotel’s pride. You can overlook the Hida mountains from this room full of Japanese atmosphere.
DX Twin Room
A Western-style room that combines Japanese style with modern fashion. The large twin beds are very comfortable to sleep in and can relieve travel fatigue. A room perfect for leisurely vacationing with your loved one.
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[info store=Hotel Hodaka add=〒506-1421 Okuhida Onsen-go Shin-Hodaka Onsen, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture mail=http://www.hotel-hotaka.jp/ url=https://goo.gl/maps/51CVJd7DUcDt1sJH8\]
Yukimurasaki
“Yukimurasaki” in Okuhida Onsen-go・Shin-Hodaka Onsen where you can monopolize the starry sky
Yukimurasaki in Okuhida Onsen-go, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, is a Japanese-style ryokan full of ingenuity, with tatami mats used in guest rooms, lobby, elevators, and even the changing areas of the private outdoor baths.
Dinner and breakfast can be enjoyed in private rooms. The kaiseki cuisine uses carefully selected highest-grade Hida beef, so the meat color and tenderness are beyond question. The A5-grade Hida beef personally sourced by the ryokan owner allows you to feel the meat juices filling your mouth with just one bite.
The baths in guest rooms provide 24-hour natural hot springs. Of the 14 rooms, 8 have outdoor baths outside the rooms. You can leisurely spend time in your room while enjoying the pleasure of getting close to the nature of the Hida region.
On the top floor, there are 2 “Panoramic Private Outdoor Baths with Indoor Baths (reservation required)” that can be used for free. You can bathe while watching the Northern Alps mountain range and the sunset behind the mountains. On clear days, you can also see the beautiful starry sky.
The floors throughout the building are covered with tatami mats, and there’s a Japanese-style hearth in the lobby. You can experience traditional Japanese life and relax comfortably in a quality space. The heated tatami mats are very warm, so you can walk barefoot on them even in winter.
Yukimurasaki is a ryokan where you can feel a high-class Japanese atmosphere. Whether it’s the outdoor baths in rooms or private rooms in the restaurant, you can maintain your privacy. Without worrying about others’ eyes, you can spend leisurely time relaxed and at ease.
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[info store=Yukimurasaki add=〒506-1421 405 Kamisaka, Okuhida Onsen-go, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture mail=http://www.yukimurasaki.com/ url=https://goo.gl/maps/1wB1GWAeMkbVC4kQ7\]
YAMATO-kan
Pure Japanese-style hot spring ryokan “YAMATO-kan” also suitable for solo travelers
YAMATO-kan in Okuhida Onsen-go, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, is a hot spring ryokan with a calm atmosphere and pure Japanese architectural feel.
The ryokan has a foot bath that can relieve tired legs after walking during travel.
Warming your feet improves blood circulation throughout the body, which is effective not only for travel fatigue but also for cold hands and feet.
In the luxurious rock-style large bath, you can stretch your legs and relax. With abundant spring water, you can soak in the famous Hirayu hot spring with 500 years of history while being embraced by Okuhida’s nature.
The cuisine uses ingredients that Okuhida is proud of.
You can fully enjoy fresh vegetables and mountain vegetables, Hida beef, and other local ingredients.
The local famous sake paired with the cuisine is also excellent. It pairs very well with Hida ingredients.
Breakfast richly uses local ingredients, featuring Hida region’s specialty “Hoba Miso” paired with gentle Japanese food that’s very delicious.
Guest rooms feature pure Japanese-style refined interior decoration where you can spend leisurely time.
There are also rooms where you can overlook “Kasadake” of the Northern Alps mountain range.
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[info store=Yamato-kan (YAMATO-kan) add=〒506-1433 600 Hirayu, Okuhida Onsen-go, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture mail=http://www.okuhida-yamatokan.com/ url=https://goo.gl/maps/KFJtfYyBHkhhMPPY7\]
Gero Onsen
The accommodation facilities we’re introducing this time are located in Gifu Prefecture’s representative hot spring town “Gero Onsen”.
Gero Onsen is near Nagano Prefecture and is called one of “Japan’s Three Famous Hot Springs”.
MIYAKO
Ryokan “MIYAKO” enveloped by nature and tranquility
Ryokan MIYAKO located in Gero City, Gifu Prefecture, is a facility near the hot spring town of “Gero Onsen”, a famous hot spring tourist destination in Gifu Prefecture.
Apartment Suite -Yume Kadan-
Guest rooms come in 3 types: detached, apartment suites, and regular rooms. “Yume Kadan” is characterized as an apartment suite with furniture and decor that has both Japanese and stylish modern atmosphere.
Detached Type -Hagakure-
Guest room “Hagakure” is a detached room with a private outdoor bath and garden. In this elegant and quiet space, you can forget the troubles of daily life.
Dinner can be enjoyed in private rooms with kaiseki cuisine made from Hida region ingredients. Local regional cuisine and kaiseki cuisine are skillfully combined, creating dishes as refined as works of art.
For breakfast, you can choose between charcoal-grilled Japanese food or Western meals with freshly baked bread.
The “Reading Room” houses a collection of carefully selected books where you can leisurely read.
The “Pottery Exhibition Hall” where you can view precious pottery collections.
Get a close look at “Kise-to” and “Oribe”, which are among Gifu Prefecture’s ancient Mino pottery.
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[info store=Kokoro wo Naderu Seijaku Miyako (MIYAKO) add=〒509-2202 2505 Mori, Gero City, Gifu Prefecture mail=http://www.miyako21.co.jp/ url=https://goo.gl/maps/XdonuTBpSY1iJgwX6\]
The ryokans introduced this time are located in 2 representative hot spring towns of Gifu Prefecture.
We hope that while guests taste traditional Hida region cuisine and enjoy hot springs, they can also heal their weary souls.
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