3-star guest house in Takayama with traditional Japanese charm
Accommodations
Guest House Ouka offers a selection of clean and comfortable rooms designed with traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each room is equipped with futon beds laid on tatami mats, providing an authentic Japanese sleeping experience. Shared bathrooms include essential facilities, ensuring ease of access for all guests.
Location
The hotel is situated in a prime location in Takayama, only a 10-minute walk from Takayama Station. Guests can easily explore local attractions, including the Takayama Jinya, or engage in seasonal festivals celebrated throughout the year. A free shuttle service is available, offering convenient transportation to the hotel from the station.
Dining
Guest House Ouka provides a delightful breakfast that showcases local ingredients and flavors. Guests can enjoy a daily complimentary breakfast featuring traditional Japanese dishes, which enhances the local dining experience. Cooking classes are also available for those wanting to learn the art of Japanese cuisine.
Cultural Experiences
The guest house offers activities that allow visitors to immerse themselves in Japanese culture. Guests can participate in traditional tea ceremonies or try their hand at calligraphy and origami. These unique opportunities provide an enriching experience that gives insight into Japan's heritage.
Community Engagement
Guest House Ouka promotes interaction with the local community through volunteer opportunities. Engaging with community projects enables guests to connect with residents and better understand local customs. The hotel also offers advice on exploring off-the-beaten-path locations nearby.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Takayama Station
Accommodations: futon beds laid on tatami mats
Dining: daily complimentary breakfast
Cultural Experiences: traditional tea ceremonies
Must-do experiences
Visit Hida Folk Village for a glimpse into traditional rural life.
Taste the famous Hida beef at an izakaya like Jinya.
Stroll through Takayama's morning market for local crafts and snacks.
Explore the Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall for unique floats.
Experience the serenity of Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine in the evening.
Select your room type
Guest House Ouka offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Small Single Room
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Guest House Ouka offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Curtains
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Guest House Ouka Location
Hanaokamachi 2-36, Takayama (Gifu),
Explore Takayama (Gifu)
Local Experiences at Guest House Ouka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Takayama Jin'ya
17 minutes' walk
Historical government building known for its stunning architecture and guided tours highlighting Takayama's feudal past.
Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village
25 minutes' walk
Open-air museum featuring traditional farmhouses and crafts, offering unique insights into the region's culture and lifestyle.
Sakurayamahachimangu
16 minutes' walk
Famous shrine notable for its beautiful architecture and vibrant festivals, offering visitors a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage.
Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
16 minutes' walk
Exhibition space for the iconic festival floats showcasing the artistry and history of Takayama's famous spring and autumn events.
Hiking at Shiroyama Park
17 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering trails with panoramic views of the city and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Onsens
10 minutes' drive
Visit nearby onsens for a rejuvenating soak in natural hot springs, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours available through local businesses, allowing adventurers to experience Hida's stunning landscapes.
Chitose
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for its local Hida beef and seasonal dishes, with a casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Taguruan
6 minutes' walk
Soba noodle restaurant specializing in handmade noodles, offering a rustic ambiance and traditional cuisine.
Yayoi Soba
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving authentic soba dishes, with options catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Takayama Showa-kan Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing life in Japan during the Showa era, with interactive displays and nostalgic exhibits for all ages.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing nightlife spots offering a range of local beer and sake, often featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Takayama (Gifu) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Toyama (TOY) 119 min · 48.9 mi
Matsumoto (MMJ) 127 min · 52.5 mi
Train
Takayama Station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guest House Ouka from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 627 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1657 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Guest House Ouka
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guest House Ouka?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Guest House Ouka from JR Takayama Station?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from JR Takayama Station.
What room amenities are available at Guest House Ouka?
Rooms feature air conditioning, heating, and an individual safe.
What are some nearby dining options to Guest House Ouka?
Nearby restaurants include French Restaurant Bonjour (0.5 km), Tavern Shabu-tei (0.5 km), and Mitsuiwa (0.5 km).
Does Guest House Ouka offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available nearby for JPY 1000 per day, and reservation is needed.
Is Wi-Fi available at Guest House Ouka?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities does Guest House Ouka provide for laundry?
The hotel offers laundry facilities including a washing machine and a clothes dryer for a fee.
How far is Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village from Guest House Ouka?
Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village is a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
Does Guest House Ouka have any communal areas?
Yes, there are shared kitchen and lounge areas available for guests.
What types of payment are accepted at Guest House Ouka?
The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard for payment.