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About the Hotel

318-1 Hatogaya,, Shirakawa (Gifu), Japan, 501-5629
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Steps from Shirakawago
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodations

Curio Shirakawago offers 24 traditional Gassho-zukuri houses, showcasing authentic Japanese architecture. Each house includes tatami mat flooring, futon bedding, and sliding shoji doors for a true cultural experience. Guests can also enjoy private bathrooms and picturesque views of the surrounding Shirakawa-go landscape.

Dining

The hotel houses a restaurant that serves seasonal dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can experience authentic Japanese cuisine, including specialties like Hida beef and local fish. Breakfast is included, giving guests a chance to start their day with traditional flavors.

Location

Curio Shirakawago is situated within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shirakawa-go, renowned for its historic village. The hotel provides easy access to scenic hiking trails and historical attractions. Its location allows guests to experience the cultural richness of this traditional area.

Wellness

A natural hot spring bath is available on-site, providing relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can soak in the soothing waters while enjoying the serene views of the area. This wellness aspect contributes to both physical and mental relaxation.

Cultural Experiences

Curio Shirakawago offers various cultural experiences, including traditional craft workshops and seasonal festivals. Guests can participate in activities that reflect local customs and traditions. These experiences enhance the travel journey by providing deeper insights into the area's heritage.

Highlights

Accommodations: 24 traditional Gassho-zukuri houses

Dining: Seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shirakawa-go

Wellness: Natural hot spring bath

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Shirakawa-go village for stunning gassho-zukuri farms.
  • Try the local Hida beef at the Shirakawa-go Gassho no Yakata.
  • Explore the Wada House for insights into traditional farm life.
  • Stroll through the Shirakawa-go light-up event in winter season.
  • Discover local crafts at the Shirakawa-go Handicraft Center.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
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22 m² 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

318-1 Hatogaya,, Shirakawa (Gifu), Japan, 501-5629
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318-1 Hatogaya,, Shirakawa (Gifu), Japan, 501-5629
Nearby
501-56 Hatotani-517
Myozenji Temple
540 m
Restaurants
Arai
550 m
257-3 Iijima
Explore Shirakawa (Gifu)
Local Activities and Dining Near Curio Shirakawago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses amidst stunning mountain landscapes.
Myozenji Temple
7 minutes' walk
A serene temple featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Wada House
18 minutes' walk
A traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouse offering insights into local culture and history with guided tours.
Tenshukakau Observatory
Tenshukakau Observatory
19 minutes' walk
An observation deck providing panoramic views of Shirakawa-go, ideal for photography and scenic enjoyment.
Hiking
20 minutes' walk
Hiking trails around Shirakawa-go offer breathtaking views of nature and are suitable for all skill levels.
Rice Paddy Experiences
3 minutes' drive
Engage in rice farming activities and learn about traditional agricultural practices in the area.
Relaxing Spas
10 minutes' drive
Local spas provide a peaceful retreat with hot springs and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation.
Cultural Festivals
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal festivals highlight local traditions, food, and crafts, offering a vibrant cultural experience.
Arai
Arai
7 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving local delicacies like Hida beef, with a warm atmosphere suitable for families.
Shirakawago Gassho Culture Hall Café
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience featuring regional dishes and tea, with scenic views of the historic village.
Okuzaemon
Okuzaemon
20 minutes' walk
A traditional dining spot renowned for its authentic gassho-zukuri architecture and local cuisine.
Jin Homura
20 minutes' walk
Offering both casual and fine dining, featuring seasonal ingredients and a beautiful garden setting.
Shirakawa-go Tourist Association
16 minutes' walk
Hosts cultural events and provides information on local attractions, perfect for family-friendly outings.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local markets showcasing crafts, food, and seasonal items, ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Shirakawa (Gifu)9 min  ·  5.9 km
Airports
Toyama Airport (TOY)121 min  ·  80.1 km
Komatsu Airport (KMQ)152 min  ·  101.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Curio Shirakawago
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Curio Shirakawago?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Curio Shirakawago?
Free private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is needed.
What are the room amenities available at Curio Shirakawago?
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and refrigerators.
Which popular attractions are close to Curio Shirakawago?
Nearby attractions include Shirakawago (a few steps from the hotel), Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village (46 km), and Fuji Folk Museum (48 km).
What dining options are available at Curio Shirakawago?
The hotel does not have on-site dining options, but local restaurants are within walking distance.
Is Curio Shirakawago family-friendly?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities and accommodations for guests with children.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Curio Shirakawago?
Staff members speak Japanese and English.
What is the distance from Curio Shirakawago to Toyama Airport?
Toyama Airport is located 82 km from the hotel.
Are there any smoking areas at Curio Shirakawago?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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