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A spa area with a large rock centerpiece, stone walls, and a view of an outdoor pool.
A spacious room with large windows offering a city view, a wooden ceiling with a geometric pattern, and a table with chairs.
A modern hotel room with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a city view.
A spa area with a stone floor, a large rock centerpiece, and glass walls offering a view of a pool and greenery.

1. TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Eliyahu
RM675
RM751 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
A rooftop terrace with two hot tubs, potted plants, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.
A bar area with a view of the city at dusk, featuring a bar counter, stools, and a piano.
A wooden deck with a hot tub and a wooden fence.
The exterior of the Wat Hotel with a modern design, large glass entrance, and a visible reception area.

2. Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Emi
RM511
RM570 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, hot spring baths, and large rocks.
A modern hotel with a koi pond, rock garden, and traditional Japanese elements.
A restaurant with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table, and large windows offering a city view.

3. Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Ryo
RM920
RM1,121 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a wooden table and chairs, a small refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A reception area with a checkered floor, wooden panels, and a sign for Residence Hotel Takayama Station.
A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a dark wooden door, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

4. Residence Hotel Takayama Station

Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
abraham
RM480
RM528 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
A modern interior with a glass balcony, a tiered seating area, and a view of a cityscape.
A modern hotel building with a prominent AMANEK sign on the facade, featuring a grid of windows and a covered entrance area.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large skylight.
A modern lobby with green upholstered seating, a central coffee table, and a unique geometric light fixture.

5. HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Karen
RM571
RM628 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama
A spacious indoor area with a large window, a tiled floor, and a small water feature.
Room
A modern hotel lobby with wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a seating area.
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'hotel around' sign, a parking lot, and a gated entrance.

6. hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
ester
RM630
RM701 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern outdoor pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a stone wall and lush greenery.
A hot tub with a view of mountains and trees through large windows.
A modern bar area with a circular seating arrangement, a central bar counter, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a large, ornate rug, wooden paneling, and a reception desk.

7. Mercure Hida Takayama

Mercure Hida Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Christopher
RM1,011
RM1,120 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mercure Hida Takayama
A traditional Japanese building with a snow-covered exterior and stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a sofa with cushions, a television, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese building with a stone courtyard, wooden fences, and a snow-covered ground.
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and a tea ceremony setup.

8. Oyado Koto No Yume

Oyado Koto No Yume
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Leonel Pui Hang
RM1,290
RM1,568 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Oyado Koto No Yume
A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, multiple sinks, and a wooden ceiling.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a chair.
A seating area with a bench and two chairs, a wooden floor, and a textured wall.
A building facade with a textured wall and a large illuminated sign reading "KOKO".

9. KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Jared
RM541
RM602 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the mountains, a stone wall, and a wooden door.
Traditional houses with thatched roofs by a lake, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A hot tub with a wooden slide, a metal ladder, and a tiled wall in the background.
A modern room with a sofa, a table with towels, and a view of a hot spring area.

10. Hilton Takayama Resort

Hilton Takayama Resort
Hida Takayama Onsen
Thailand
poramin
RM854
RM1,098 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hilton Takayama Resort
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with wooden tables, a kitchen area, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A reception desk with a 'Relax Hotel' sign above it, a textured wall, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black metal chairs, and a long wooden table.
A modern hotel lobby with a 'RELAX' sign, wooden accents, and a glass door leading to the reception area.

11. Relax Hotel Takayama Station

Relax Hotel Takayama Station
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Blair
RM632
RM695 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Relax Hotel Takayama Station
A hot spring bath with wooden benches and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A heated outdoor area with a wooden deck, rocks, and a glass door leading inside.
A hot tub with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a small indoor garden with plants and rocks.

12. Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan

Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Cindy
RM770
RM939 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a visible name sign, and a well-lit facade.
A narrow hallway with wooden paneling on one side and a modern building facade on the other. A sign with Japanese characters is visible.
A hotel lobby with a long corridor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A bar area with wooden stools and a counter, featuring a modern ceiling design and stone flooring.

13. Hotel Wood Takayama

Hotel Wood Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
vera
RM699
RM769 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Wood Takayama
A hot tub with wooden deck and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden floor, and a glass shower enclosure.
A modern living room with tatami flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and wooden chairs.

14. Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Kirk
RM1,285
RM1,562 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan
A hot tub with wooden deck and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A wooden interior with a seating area, a table with drinks, and a view of trees outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A multi-story building with a red bridge over a river.

15. Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan

Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Michelle
RM934
RM1,137 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan
A modern indoor pool area with a large circular pool, glass walls, and a city view.
A modern indoor space with large windows, a reception desk, seating areas, and a herringbone floor pattern.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, and a small plant.
A modern bathroom with a marble countertop, a sink, a mirror, and a built-in dishwasher.

16. FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Tyler
RM1,080
RM1,188 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
A modern indoor pool area with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and seating by the pool.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'GIR TAYAMA' sign, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.
A balcony with a view of snow-capped mountains and a cityscape.
A modern interior with a seating area, wooden furniture, and a city view through large windows.

17. Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA
Hida Takayama Onsen
Canada
Johanna
RM453
RM506 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA
A traditional Japanese onsen with wooden beams and bamboo walls, featuring a clear hexagonal glass floor over a hot spring surrounded by rocks.
A traditional Japanese room with a tatami mat floor, a wooden table with a black kettle, and a window with a view of a garden.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a black sofa, a beige sofa, and a wooden table with a vase of flowers.
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a bed with white bedding, a hanging lantern, and a wooden cabinet.

18. Irori yado Hidaya

Irori yado Hidaya
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Philip
RM1,780
RM1,965 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Irori yado Hidaya
A tall building with balconies and a sign that reads "SUNTORY HOTEL TAKAYAMA".
A person signing a document at a table with a black surface and a wooden frame.
A restaurant with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and a large potted plant.
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, a large window, and a view of the city.

19. Country Hotel Takayama

Country Hotel Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
United Kingdom
Jon
RM321
RM388 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Country Hotel Takayama
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, wooden structure, and a small entrance area with a lantern and a signboard.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a low table, and a cushioned seating area.
A spacious lobby with wooden beams, a sofa, chairs, and a bar area.
A reception area with a large wooden sculpture, a seating area with chairs, and a display of flip-flops.

20. Ryokan Asunaro

Ryokan Asunaro
Hida Takayama Onsen
United Kingdom
Gayle
RM1,242
RM1,374 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ryokan Asunaro
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Holiday Rentals in Takayama

Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with wooden tables, a kitchen area, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A reception desk with a 'Relax Hotel' sign above it, a textured wall, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black metal chairs, and a long wooden table.
A modern hotel lobby with a 'RELAX' sign, wooden accents, and a glass door leading to the reception area.

Relax Hotel Takayama Station

Relax Hotel Takayama Station
Hida Takayama Onsen
"Wonderful location. Perfect for the family. Kids loved the projector in the room for a movie night after a long day walking"
Relax Hotel Takayama Station
Aparthotel
A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a wooden table and chairs, a small refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A reception area with a checkered floor, wooden panels, and a sign for Residence Hotel Takayama Station.
A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a dark wooden door, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

Residence Hotel Takayama Station

Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Hida Takayama Onsen
"Spacious and well-equipped apartment-style rooms with full cooking and laundry facilities. Excellent location right next to the bus terminal and train station, and within short walking distance to shopping, dining, and attractions. The staff were also wonderful and very helpful."
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Aparthotel
A modern indoor pool area with a large circular pool, glass walls, and a city view.
A modern indoor space with large windows, a reception desk, seating areas, and a herringbone floor pattern.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, and a small plant.
A modern bathroom with a marble countertop, a sink, a mirror, and a built-in dishwasher.

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Hida Takayama Onsen
"Beautiful stay and the bath tub is worth the price"
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Condo
A long, narrow hallway with dark walls and a carpeted floor, leading to a bright exit.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a staircase leading to another level.
The exterior of the FAV Hotel Takayama, featuring a modern design with a concrete facade, glass doors, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a large window with blinds, and a built-in desk.

fav HIDATAKAYAMA

fav HIDATAKAYAMA
Hida Takayama Onsen
"It is an excellent option for your stay in takayama, itโ€™s really close to the station and has a seven eleven in front. The rooms are spacious and clean, we enjoyed our stay here"
fav HIDATAKAYAMA
Apartment
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a kitchen area visible through an open door.
A narrow hallway leading to a bedroom with a bed and a kitchenette area with a microwave and a refrigerator.
A small bathroom with a sink, mirror, and storage cabinet.
A wooden counter with a sign indicating a shared check-in/check-out desk. Two tablet devices are mounted on top of the counter.

Stay Maison Hida Takayama

Stay Maison Hida Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
"Spotless very clean. Great beds, hot water, easy to find"
Stay Maison Hida Takayama
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a grey sofa, and a small TV.
A neatly made bed in a room with a wooden headboard, a small window, and a white wardrobe.
A modern apartment with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a small coffee table with a remote control.
A modern, well-lit room with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV.

TAKAYAMA STAY ENJU

TAKAYAMA STAY ENJU
Hida Takayama Onsen
"Very clean and well equipped."
TAKAYAMA STAY ENJU
Holiday Home
A spacious room with a wooden table, two chairs, a hanging chair, and a fireplace.
A view through a window of a mountain landscape with a snow-capped peak, forested hills, and a clear sky.
Three individuals walking outdoors, with a building in the background.
Wooden spa cabins with glass doors, a pool, and a deck.

Resort Villa Takayama

Resort Villa Takayama
Takayama
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Resort Villa Takayama
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Where to stay in Takayama

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Traditional Japanese houses with thatched roofs near a calm lake surrounded by autumn foliage.
A narrow street lined with traditional wooden buildings, bicycles parked along the sides, and people walking.
A stone bridge over a pond with lily pads, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional wooden structures.
A traditional Japanese village with thatched-roof houses by a lake, surrounded by autumn-colored trees.
A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a torii gate, and a mountainous backdrop.

Hida Takayama Onsen

Step into Hida Takayama Onsen, where historic wooden merchant houses line cobblestone streets. This cultural enclave preserves authentic Japanese architecture from the Edo period. Seasonal festivals and the famous Miyagawa Morning Market showcase centuries-old traditions that continue today. Visitors can experience traditional onsen culture while exploring landmarks like Takayama Jinya and the Traditional Buildings Preservation Area. Local artisans demonstrate Hida woodworking in their workshops. The peaceful area offers a serene retreat from urban Japan.

A traditional Japanese street with wooden houses, a narrow road, and lush greenery.
A riverside walkway with a stone wall, willow trees, and a crowd of people near shops and restaurants.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a hanging light fixture.
A traditional wooden building with a stone pathway and autumn foliage.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a low wooden table.

Old Town Takayama

Old Town Takayama transports visitors to Japan's feudal past with its beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant houses. Dark wooden facades line narrow cobblestone streets where traditional craftsmanship thrives. Morning markets along the Miyagawa River have operated for centuries, offering local specialities and regional crafts. The area buzzes with cultural authenticity through sake breweries and folk museums. Visitors can explore the Takayama Jinya or wander through Sanmachi Suji's historic streets. The area's peaceful evenings create a magical atmosphere with traditional lanterns illuminating the ancient architecture.

Sanmachi Suji Historic District

While visiting Sanmachi Suji Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area and Takayama Jinya.

A traditional Japanese village with thatched-roof houses by a lake, surrounded by lush greenery and a forested hill.

Atagomachi

Atagomachi takes you back to Japan's Edo period with traditional wooden merchant houses lining narrow cobblestone streets. Dark timber facades and white plaster walls create a striking visual rhythm throughout this preserved historic district. Small shrines and sake breweries with distinctive cedar balls hanging from their eaves add authentic cultural touches. The area maintains its quiet residential character where locals follow centuries-old customs. Artisan workshops offer handcrafted sake cups, woodwork, and textiles of exceptional quality. Traditional restaurants serve local specialities like Hida beef in intimate settings, though most establishments close early in keeping with the area's peaceful rhythm.

A village with traditional houses and rice paddies.

Fuyutล

Step into Takayama's Fuyutล district, where beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant houses line cobblestone streets. Traditional sake breweries display cedar balls above their entrances. Local artisans practice time-honored Hida woodcarving in workshops tucked between historic buildings. The area sits within walking distance of Takayama's famous morning markets. Visitors can sample local specialities and purchase regional crafts from vendors. Though compact, Fuyutล offers easy access to nearby attractions like Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall and Yoshijima House.

Stay near popular Takayama attractions

A cable car in a mountainous area with snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys.
Photo by Image Supplied by Shinhotaka Ropeway

Shinhotaka Ropeway

9.2/10 (226 reviews)
Japan's only double-decker gondola lifts you 1,000 metres up the Hotaka Mountain Range. Savour panoramic views of the Northern Alps from the summit observation deck, with seasonal hiking or snowshoeing opportunities.
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A traditional Chinese dragon sculpture with coins and paper money.
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Hirayu Onsen

8.8/10 (133 reviews)
Japan's oldest hot spring resort in Okuhida offers mineral-rich baths with Alpine views. Reserve a private kashikiri bath or try the local Hantai Tamagoโ€”hot spring eggs with soft whites and firm yolks.
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A riverside walkway with a stone wall, willow trees, and a crowd of people near shops and restaurants.

Miyagawa Morning Market

8.2/10 (539 reviews)
Experience Takayama's vibrant culture at this riverside market filled with local produce and artisan crafts. Sample Hida beef skewers and engage with friendly vendors for an authentic taste of Japanese rural life.
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A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, wooden beams, and a central entrance flanked by two wooden doors.

Takayama Jinya

8.6/10 (479 reviews)
Japan's only surviving Edo-period government office showcases traditional tatami rooms and a serene garden. Explore the historic courtroom and officials' quarters, experiencing the shogun's administrative legacy.
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A waterfall surrounded by dense forest.

Hirayu Waterfall

8.4/10 (100 reviews)
This 64-meter cascade transforms dramatically with the seasons, from vibrant autumn foliage to winter's frozen spectacle. Follow the serene birch forest trail to witness one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls up close.
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A cable car in a mountainous area with snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys.
Photo by Image Supplied by Shinhotaka Ropeway

Okuhida Hot Spring Village

You can take time to visit Okuhida Hot Spring Village during your travels to Takayama. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area.
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A traditional Chinese dragon sculpture with coins and paper money.
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Hirayu Onsen Ski Place

Hit the slopes in Takayama with a visit to Hirayu Onsen Ski Place. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
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A traditional Japanese building by a calm lake with surrounding greenery and hills.

Hida Folk Village

8.8/10 (202 reviews)
Step back in time at Hida Folk Village, where authentic gassho-zukuri farmhouses showcase rural Edo-period life. Watch artisans demonstrate traditional Japanese crafts like weaving and pottery.
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Learn more about Takayama

Morning mist clings to wooden merchant houses in Takayama's Old Town, where sake breweries offer free tastings year-round. Visit during spring or autumn festivals to see ornate floats parade through streets, then explore Hida Folk Village's traditional farmhouses nearby.

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A narrow street lined with traditional wooden buildings, bicycles parked along the sides, and people walking.

Top Takayama Hotel Reviews

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

10/10 Excellent
"Very close of the station, smart TV, modern and clean with friendly staff."
FRANCESCO 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful stay and the bath tub is worth the price"
Tyler 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, less than a 10-minute walk from Takayama Station. Our room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. The hotel has two public onsens, which were wonderful after a day of sightseeing. We also enjoyed a delicious kaiseki dinner. Highly recommend Takayama Green Hotel for a comfortable and relaxing stay in Takayama!"
Eva 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
Relax Hotel Takayama Station

Relax Hotel Takayama Station

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful location. Perfect for the family. Kids loved the projector in the room for a movie night after a long day walking"
Blair 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Relax Hotel Takayama Station
Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan

Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is near the old city, very clean, good breakfest, park your car at the hotel with extra charge. Helpful stuff nice Onsen."
yaron 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan
Mercure Hida Takayama

Mercure Hida Takayama

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing - let us check in early, provided recommendations on sightseeing. Property itself was close to train/bus, easy to check in to, has an onsen, and had a good breakfast. Location was great."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mercure Hida Takayama
Residence Hotel Takayama Station

Residence Hotel Takayama Station

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious and well-equipped apartment-style rooms with full cooking and laundry facilities. Excellent location right next to the bus terminal and train station, and within short walking distance to shopping, dining, and attractions. The staff were also wonderful and very helpful."
abraham 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed at this brand-new serviced apartment during its pre-opening period. Everything was immaculate, modern, and exceptionally well-equipped. There is parking available, and it is conveniently located just a short walk from the old town. We will definitely be staying here again!"
SUNGHYUN 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA
HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was clean, staff was friendly and helpful. Hotel was a short walk to the train station. Lots of shopping close by."
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

More cheap stays in Takayama

Backpackers Jinya

Backpackers Jinya

1-chome-47 Honmachi Takayama Gifu
RM115
RM166 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
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Ryokan Matsukaze

Ryokan Matsukaze

11-2 Nakajo Matsumoto Nagano
RM198
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8.4/10 Very good! (125 reviews)
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Hotel M Matsumoto

Hotel M Matsumoto

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8.8/10 Excellent! (281 reviews)
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Tabist Kazeyuki

Tabist Kazeyuki

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Sakura Guest House - Hostel

Sakura Guest House - Hostel

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Find out more about Takayama

Top reasons to visit Takayama

  • Charming Traditional Streets: Wander through Takayama's picturesque streets adorned with traditional wooden houses and vibrant markets.
  • Takayama Festival: Experience the renowned Takayama Festival, celebrated for its stunning floats and cultural significance.
  • Scenic Nature: Enjoy breathtaking views from the Shinhotaka Ropeway and explore the scenic Higashiyama Walking Course.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visit Takayama Jinya and the historic Takayama Castle to delve into the region's rich history.
  • Relaxing Onsen Experience: Unwind in the area's famous hot springs, perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Find great hotels in Takayama

Discover the charm of Takayama with a variety of accommodation options, including traditional ryokans and modern hotels. Whether you seek a relaxing hot spring experience or a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travellers, the city offers spacious rooms and top-notch facilities. Enjoy a memorable stay in Takayama, where comfort meets Japanese hospitality, making it an ideal destination for your next getaway.

  • Wat Hotel & Spa Hida Takayama: This 3.5-star hotel offers a serene hot spring and spa-themed experience in the heart of Takayama. Rated 9.2 out of 10, guests can indulge in a variety of relaxing amenities such as both indoor and outdoor public hot springs, private onsen options, and a comprehensive spa service featuring mineral springs and hot tubs. The tranquil setting and wellness focus make it an excellent choice for travellers seeking rejuvenation and relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Country Hotel Takayama: A comfortable 3-star lodging option, Country Hotel Takayama boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Situated conveniently within the city, guests can enjoy an onsite restaurant and a buffet breakfast to start their day. The hotel provides entertainment options including multiple televisions and pay-per-view movies for leisurely evenings. With its proximity to the city centre and local healthcare facilities, this hotel is suitable for those who appreciate convenience alongside comfort.
  • TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu: This 3.5-star hotel, rated 9.4 out of 10, combines a hot spring experience with modern comforts. Located closely to the natural springs, guests can unwind in the onsite hot springs and enjoy public indoor onsen facilities. The hotelโ€™s blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and contemporary amenities offers a unique retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying modern conveniences.

Where to stay in and around Takayama

Takayama, a picturesque Japanese city nestled in the heart of Gifu Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture and history. Visitors can explore its charming streets, lined with traditional wooden houses and vibrant markets. Nearby regions provide opportunities for family-friendly excursions and immersive cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and wellness. Tailor your holiday to discover the warmth of friendly locals and the rich traditions that define this enchanting area.

  • Hida Takayama Onsen: Nestled in the scenic region of Takayama, Hida Takayama Onsen is renowned for its soothing hot springs and wellness experiences. This neighbourhood offers a tranquil escape with a variety of local tourist activities such as body treatments and outdoor adventures. The vibrant onsen culture attracts visitors year-round, peaking from October to December, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and cultural enrichment. Nearby, you can explore historic villages and traditional landmarks, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of the area.
  • Furukawa-cho: Located approximately 13km from Takayama, Furukawa-cho is a charming village that captivates visitors with its blend of culture and adventure. With a steady influx of tourists throughout the year, this village sees its highest numbers from October to December. Furukawa-cho is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing at nearby resorts and body treatments. Explore its historic sites and picturesque landscapes, making it a delightful addition to your itinerary.
  • Miza: Situated in the Takayama area, Miza is a quaint village that offers a serene atmosphere ideal for wellness seekers and culture enthusiasts. While visitor numbers fluctuate, the peak seasons are in April to May and October. Miza provides a unique opportunity to experience rejuvenating body treatments and explore nearby onsen and hot springs. The village is steeped in history, with attractions that reflect its cultural significance, making it a perfect stop for those looking to unwind and enrich their travel experience.

Things to do in and around Takayama

Shopping

In the heart of Takayama, you can explore the morning market, where local artisans sell fresh produce and traditional crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Takayama Shopping Centre for a wider range of shops and unique souvenirs that reflect the region's culture.

Recreation

Hida Takayama Onsen offers rejuvenating hot spring baths set against stunning mountain views, promoting relaxation and well-being. Nearby, the picturesque Shirakawa-go provides tranquil walks through historic thatched-roof villages, immersing you in nature and local culture.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Shinhotaka Ropeway, an exhilarating cable car ride that immerses you in the stunning alpine scenery of Takayama. For another adventure, take the Ontake Ropeway, located 37km from Takayama, offering fantastic outdoor experiences for families amid captivating landscapes.

Nightlife

In Takayama, the Takayama Matsuri Yatai Kaikan offers a glimpse into local culture with its evening displays. For a casual atmosphere, head to the local izakayas, where you can savour sake and traditional dishes while mingling with locals. The night market provides a charming stroll under soft lights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Takayama

To save money on your trip to Takayama, consider visiting in March, June, or September when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a month in advance can secure the best rates, and Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay. Utilise Expedia's last-minute deals and filters to find eco-friendly hotels within your budget. Combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free attractions like the scenic Hida Folk Village to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Takayama are March, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Takayama about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Takayama is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Takayama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expediaโ€™s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to easily identify the most affordable hotels. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the โ€œEco-certifiedโ€ filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you can potentially save money by combining your Takayama hotel accommodation with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in Takayama

Takayama offers a delightful blend of culture, wellness, and adventure. Visitors can explore the Takayama Jinya, immerse themselves in the heart of Takayama, and discover the historic Takayama Castle. The region is renowned for its hot springs and museums, making it ideal for those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Whether youโ€™re looking to relax in an onsen or embark on an adventurous outing, Takayama has something for every traveller.

  • Hida-no-Sato: Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the Hida region at this open-air museum. Hida-no-Sato showcases traditional farmhouses, crafts, and local customs, offering a glimpse into the rural lifestyle of the area. Wander through the scenic gardens and discover the intricate craftsmanship of the local artisans.
  • Okuhida Hot Spring Village: Experience relaxation and wellness at Okuhida Hot Spring Village, renowned for its tranquil onsen facilities. Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, this onsen area invites you to unwind in natural hot springs while enjoying the unique cultural atmosphere of the region.
  • Shinhotaka Ropeway: Elevate your adventure on the Shinhotaka Ropeway, which takes you high into the Japanese Alps. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and explore hiking trails suitable for families, making it an exhilarating outdoor experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Takayama

The best time to visit Takayama can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Takayama falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Takayama falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.9ยฐF (-5.6ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February24.1ยฐF (-4.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.9ยฐF (0.5ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7ยฐF (6.5ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.9ยฐF (12.7ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.2ยฐF (16.8ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July69.1ยฐF (20.6ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August70.2ยฐF (21.2ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September62.4ยฐF (16.9ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October50.7ยฐF (10.4ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November39.2ยฐF (4.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December27.7ยฐF (-2.4ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Takayama

Reaching Takayama is convenient with several nearby airports. Nagoya (NGO-Chubu Centrair Intl.) is situated 148km away, with excellent hotels such as Kamenoi Hotel Chitamihama and Wakamatsu Chita Hot Spring Resort , both offering shuttle services. Komatsu (KMQ) is 80km from Takayama, featuring options like Rurikoh and Hatori, also providing transfers. The closest airport is TOYama (TOY), located 56km away, with hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Toyama and ANA Crowne Plaza Toyama, which offer shuttle transportation. Each airport provides a range of amenities and easy access to Takayama, enhancing your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Takayama?
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS) and YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Takayama.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Takayama has to offer?
Resort Villa Takayama: This highly rated holiday home rental in Takayama is located in the mountains, and has a terrace, a BBQ and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as outdoor tennis courts. Some other homes for rent in Takayama include Asatoyuu Machiya House and TAKAYAMA STAY SAKAKI Building B. See all vacation rentals in Takayama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Takayama, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Takayama.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Takayama?
Based on our traveller reviews, komorebi hostel-your cozy place- is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Backpackers Jinya and K's House Takayama Oasis - Quality Hostels. View all budget hotels in Takayama.
What's the best family accommodation in Takayama?
Mercure Hida Takayama is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Minshuku Kuwataniya and Best Western Hotel Takayama. Also, attractions such as Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and Ouka no Yu are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Takayama.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Takayama?
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Oyado Koto No Yume and Hilton Takayama Resort are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Takayama.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Takayama?
Wan Wan Paradise Takayama is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Pension Good Luck Takayama is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Takayama.
What's the best high-end hotel in Takayama?
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan is a luxury ryokan with free valet parking and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Wanosato and Best Western Hotel Takayama are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Takayama.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Takayama?
Hida Gasshoen is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Akechi Golf Club Shokawa Golf Ground during your trip.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Takayama?
Hotel Ryu Resort and Spa is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Takayama.
What is the best spa hotel in Takayama?
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the hot tub or the hot springs at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Takayama include KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama and Chisun Grand Takayama. See all spa hotels in Takayama.
How is it to stay in Takayama?
Visitors to Takayama will definitely enjoy the mountain views and local tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's festivals, temples and museums. In Takayama, there are 258 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Takayama.
What should I see while I'm in Takayama?
Cultural venues include Takayama Jinya, Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Hida Folk Village. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area, Sukyo Mahikari and Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Fukuji Onsen, Mount Norikura and Hirayu Waterfall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Takayama guide.
How should I get around Takayama?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Takayama Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Takayama for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Takayama?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3ยฐC. The rainiest months in Takayama are July, September, August and June, with each month seeing an average of 333 mm of rainfall.

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