Hida Takayama Hodakaso Yamano Iori
8,7/10 Excellent - Based on 1 reviews
Enhanced by traditional architecture where natural wood, shoji paper, and subdued lighting harmoniously blend, the Hida Takayama Hodakaso Yamano Iori embodies the timeless elegance of Japan. This ryokan in Takayama invites you to a unique sensory experience, between serenity and refinement. Its spacious public bath, separated for men and women, offers a true sanctuary of well-being, perfect for unwinding after a day of discovery. Always attentive to the comfort of its guests, the establishment offers non-smoking areas, free Wi-Fi access, and private parking.
Simple and elegant, the rooms of the establishment are a tribute to the Japanese style. Woven tatamis, comfortable futon beds or low Western-style beds, they cater to all desires, offering an authentic and soothing experience. Every detail has been thought of for comfort: delicate screens, minimalist furniture, and modern equipment including television and refrigerator. The natural light filtering through the shoji creates a soft and intimate atmosphere, ideal for fully recharging in this haven of peace.
Cradled by local flavors, the journey continues a few steps from the ryokan where many renowned restaurants delight the palate. Among them, traditional Japanese specialties such as ramen or Hida beef are highlighted, capturing the culinary essence of the region. Whether you leave the ryokan in Takayama to explore or stay in the cocoon of its hospitality, everything celebrates Japanese culture in its most beautiful authenticity.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 A splendid blend of traditional elegance and modern comfort, this ryokan charms with its inspired architecture and refined cuisine. The baths, although modest, provide a calming ambiance. The rooms, minimalist and authentic, offer a serene experience that honors the Japanese art of living.
Ryokan Highlights
Public bath
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The staff is very attentive and welcoming, providing excellent hospitality even when speaking only Japanese.
The location is ideal, a few minutes’ walk from the station and in close proximity to the historic center of Takayama.
The rooms are spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped, offering a typical Japanese experience.
The ryokan has a much-appreciated onsen, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Small touches like the availability of coffee and tea add a pleasant touch to the stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hida Takayama Hodakaso Yamano Iori ryokan?
Check-in times are from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out must be done before 10:00 AM. Please indicate your arrival time at the establishment in advance.
What languages does the staff at Hida Takayama Hodakaso Yamano Iori speak?
The staff at the establishment speaks Japanese. We recommend using translation apps if you do not speak Japanese fluently.
What are the pet policies?
Pets are not allowed on the premises. We kindly ask you to make arrangements accordingly.
Does the ryokan offer an onsen or public baths?
Yes, the ryokan offers spacious public baths, separated for men and women, where you can relax and rejuvenate.
Is there an on-site dining service?
The establishment does not offer meals, but bread and soup are provided as light meals in the rooms.
Is parking available and is it free?
Yes, free and private parking is available nearby the establishment, without the need for prior reservation.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
The ryokan is located a short walking distance from the old town, Takayama Jinya, and the Miyagawa Morning Market. Other sites include the Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and the Takayama Museum of History and Art.
Does the ryokan offer cultural activities?
The ryokan does not directly offer cultural activities, but its proximity to the old town and Takayama Jinya provides many opportunities to discover the local culture.
What wellness services are available?
In addition to the spacious public baths, the ryokan offers a serene setting for relaxation with traditional Japanese-style rooms.
How do I get to the ryokan from Takayama Station?
The ryokan is located just a 3-minute walk from the JR Takayama Station, making it very accessible for train travelers.
Are there age restrictions for children?
All children are welcome. However, children over 7 years old will be charged at the adult rate.
Is Wi-Fi available and free?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the establishment, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.
