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Renovated historic Japanese house over 80 years old / One free parking space / Two toilets / Entire house for your comfort
It is a spacious Japanese quaint historic value house with a spacious 4SLDK building area of 190 ㎡ or more. The bath and toilet (2 places) are separate, and the bedroom can be separated by a fusuma to keep a private space. The kitchen and appliances were all newly purchased in 2025. Enjoy sightseeing in Hida Takayama in a comfortable space. There is also an old Japanese warehouse called Kura (Kura), so you can feel the history. ◆ Free parking… 3-minute walk, 220 m away. Please park at the nearby coin-operated parking lot from the second car. * Takayama Station... 18 minutes on foot * Old townscape of Takayama... 5 min walk It is also easy to access representative sightseeing spots in Takayama, such as Takayama Jinya and Takayama Festival Street Kaikan. The inn is a calm area, a little away from the bustle of the old town. You can fully enjoy the charm of Takayama, including history, culture, food, and sightseeing. There is a river next to the inn, where you can see cherry blossoms in spring, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Japan. ◆Kindly note◆ * The area around the inn is a quiet residential neighborhood.It is an accommodation that does not meet your request to have a drinking party until late at night. * The road in front of the inn is narrow and you can not enter a car.

Open-air bath and private sauna/5-minute walk from the old town/ free parking
This is a 5-minute walk from Takayama's tourist attraction, "Old Town", and is a modern Japanese-style inn with a small open-air bath with a garden and a private sauna. The place name "Teppo-Machi" derives from the fact that many "Teppo-Ashigaru" who served the owner of Takayama Castle once lived there. Tourist attractions such as the Old Town, Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine, Morning Market, and Takayama Bettei are all within walking distance. After you check in, first relax from your travels with a sauna and open-air bath, Enjoy an evening walk in the old castle town, where you can feel the history and charm, Enjoy delicious Hida sake and meals at a restaurant of your choice. Get up early in the morning and go shopping at Miyagawa Morning Market. On the way back, we recommend the route along the Enako River, just next to the inn. Cherry blossoms in spring, greenery in summer, foliage in autumn, snow in winter... enjoy the rich seasons of Hida Takayama! We hope you will love our beloved Takayama and this house as much as we do!

Open-air Komyoseki Onsen bath and barrel sauna/1-minute walk to Miyagawa Asaichi/on-site parking
"Nedoko GRANQ" is an inn for a special stay where beauty and tranquility are in harmony. In the open-air ceramic bath, you can relax in the soft waters of the Komyoseki Onsen and free your mind. The deep heat of the barrel sauna will soothe your travel fatigue from the core. ■ Great location but quiet environment Miyagawa Asaichi 1-minute walk Kusakabe Folk Art Museum 1-minute walk Old town, 5-minute walk 5-minute walk to downtown where restaurants gather Relax in a luxurious space surrounded by silence while enjoying the charm of sightseeing and food. ■ Features of the stay 117 m² of spacious space, 7 people Privacy with 3 separate bedrooms Toilets and sinks are available on the 1st and 2nd floors, making it comfortable for multiple people to stay Four Simmons semi-double beds provide a comfortable night's sleep ■ Fully equipped One free parking space on the premises Drum washing machine with drying function, comfortable for long stays

A spacious, 221-year-old private house in the center of Tsumagojuku!
This is an old house built 221 years ago, located in the center of Tsumago-juku. The 20-tatami living room has a sunken hearth (currently unavailable) and you can enjoy the old Japanese private house. There are 3 bedrooms, so you can stay with a large number of people, such as family and friends. No meals are provided. You are welcome to use the full kitchen freely. There is a backyard at the end of the dirt floor that continues from the entrance, and you can walk around freely. Equipped with WiFi and an automatic lifting table, teleworking is also possible for long-term stays. Please have a relaxing time in this quiet old house. We look forward to seeing you !

Akane-bi · Snug Japanese Home in Historic Takayama
Welcome to Akane-bi Takayama—a snug, retro-modern Japanese home with authentic Showa-era character, carefully renovated to blend traditional charm with modern comfort. Set in atmospheric Sora-machi (Sky Town), a former samurai district near the ruins of Takayama Castle, once known for its beautiful evening skies. Akane-bi—meaning "amber sunset glow"—takes its name from those skies. Inside: compact kitchenette, shower (no bathtub), bidet toilets & sinks on each floor Outside: 2 free parking spots

Ryokan-style Hinoki woodbath near Old town 3people
3-minute walk from the old town, house offers a comfortable space with a Hinoki bath, a modern Japanese style, fully equipped kitchen, tatami floors, and futon beds. Just a short 3-minute walk from the old town, yet it is very quiet, allowing for a relaxed stay. It is near the Higashiyama Walking Trail and temple districts, making it recommended to enjoy a stroll along these scenic routes. It is about a 15-minute walk from Takayama St, but you can enjoy the scenic view of the town as you walk.

Traditional Townhouse & Garden in Quiet Castletown
Experience the charm of traditional Japan with all the senses in this finely crafted townhouse & surrounding garden. Gujo Hachiman is known as the “City of Water”, and owner & architect Yuri Fujisawa has lovingly restored this charming residence to embody the spirit of water. Located below the town’s medieval castle, this neighborhood was reserved for high-ranking samurai. While the historical streetscape is well-preserved, it remains an authentic neighborhood inhabited by friendly locals.

Koto House: 5-min from Station! Free parking!
【Koto House】 A relaxing house where Japanese and Western tastes are blended together. A private lodge for up to 4 people. You can have an entire house to yourself. Koto House is located in a very convenient place. 5 minute-walk from JR Station (East Exit) and Nohi Bus Center 5 minute-walk to the old town 30 seconds to the convenience store! A living room with furniture made in Takayama. Traditional Japanese-style small garden. A free parking lot for two cars in front of the house.

百 HAKU <100-year-old Quaint Japanese Style Villa>
HAKU is a Japanese Style Villa. You can enjoy your private time as in your home. “HAKU“ is one of the readings of the character “百” which means “hundred”. Medieval Haiku poet, Basho Matsuo likened eternal passage of time to "百代の過客", a permanent traveller. In his time, a hundred years was expressed as eternal. HAKU was originally built as a farmer’s shed about a hundred years ago. It was recently relocated and renovated for another hundred years. HAKU will welcome you as traveling companions.

IORI SHIROYAMA【City View & luxury space】
IORI SHIROYAMA is located on a hill overlooking Takayama and is a vila of traditional Japanese architecture, only one group per night. We have created a peaceful and high-quality space using natural materials and traditional Hida crafts. After detoxifying in the sauna, enjoy a retreat to shed your daily fatigue. A free shuttle service is available from Takayama Station. We will deliver to your house an authentic Japanese breakfast featuring Hida ingredients and other seasonal ingredients.

Private chalet Stay / Free Sake / easy Kanazawa
Welcome to our renovated 100years building. Enjoy our spacious home with an on-site sake bar in an old warehouse, open to both guests and locals. Use the hearth at your request; we'll light it upon arrival. Original wood, furniture, and equipment add a unique touch. A brief room tour is included during check-in. Nearby attractions: Shirayama-hime and Kinken Shrine. Kanazawa is a 20-minute drive, or take the Ishikawa Line. Personalized local recommendations available upon request.

3-minute walk from Takayama Station, 1 building rental (up to 7 people), Shigaraki open-air bath, dugout, free parking
Opened on October 1, 2016!(The second store, Makotoya Ohjin, opened in May 2024.) It is a traditional Japanese house in a very convenient location. It is about 3 minutes on foot from Takayama Station and about 5 minutes on foot from the old town. When you enter the house from the front entrance, you may feel as if you are in an old Japanese house. You can also enjoy the "horigotatsu" and "open-air bath". I hope you can make yourselves at home here.
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