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About the Hotel

4-166-3 Ooshin-Machi, Takayama (Gifu), Japan, 506-0851
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Close to the Old Town
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Location

Minshuku Iwatakan is located in the picturesque Hida region of Takayama, just a short walk from Takayama Station. The hotel grants easy access to the historic Sanmachi Suji district, renowned for its traditional wooden houses and charming streets. Nearby attractions include the Hida Folk Village and Morning Market, both showcasing local culture.

Accommodation

This inn offers a variety of rooms, including traditional tatami mat accommodations and Western-style rooms. Guests will find futon bedding and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and gardens. The hotel's layout promotes a tranquil environment for relaxation, embracing the essence of Japanese hospitality.

Dining

Minshuku Iwatakan features on-site dining options that highlight local Hida beef and seasonal ingredients. Guests can experience authentic Japanese breakfasts and dinners that include dishes such as sashimi and grilled fish. The hotel's commitment to local cuisine enhances the dining experience, offering a true taste of the region.

On-site Facilities

The hotel provides an extensive communal bath, allowing guests to unwind in natural hot springs while enjoying views of the garden. This onsen experience is designed to rejuvenate and refresh, following traditional Japanese bathing customs. Additionally, the hotel offers a cozy lounge area for guests to relax and socialize.

Cultural Experience

Minshuku Iwatakan emphasizes unique cultural experiences, with the possibility of participating in tea ceremonies and other traditional activities. The hotel's location allows guests to easily immerse themselves in local customs, festivals, and family-run shops in the area. Information regarding nearby events and experiences is readily available at the front desk.

Highlights

Location: Takayama, short walk from Takayama Station

Dining: Local Hida beef and authentic Japanese meals

Accommodation: Traditional tatami mat accommodations

On-site Facilities: Communal bath with natural hot springs

Cultural Experience: Participation in tea ceremonies

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hida Folk Village for traditional rural architecture.
  • Don't miss the Takayama Morning Market for fresh local produce.
  • Try the Hida beef at Restaurant Ogin during your stay.
  • Explore the Takayama Jinya, a historic government building.
  • Experience a sake tasting at Hirata Brewing Company nearby.
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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
Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Economy Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

4-166-3 Ooshin-Machi, Takayama (Gifu), Japan, 506-0851
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4-166-3 Ooshin-Machi, Takayama (Gifu), Japan, 506-0851
Nearby
Bridge
Miyamae Bridge
510 m
Restaurants
Takamine
740 m
56 Shimo Sannomachi
Hida Takayama Gyoza Sohonzan
1.1 km
24-8 Asahimachi Takayama Machinaka Yataimura Dekonaru Yokocho
Kirakuizakaya Hiroshintoko
740 m
59 Shimoichinomachi
Hiyokoan
980 m
3-38 Hommachi EaTown Hida Takayama
Explore Takayama (Gifu)
Local Highlights Near Minshuku Iwatakan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
9 minutes' walk
Impressive parade floats from Takayama's festivals on display. The hall features intricate designs and artworks, enhancing cultural appreciation.
Sakurayamahachimangu
Sakurayamahachimangu
9 minutes' walk
A historic Shinto shrine known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll amid nature.
Hida Kokubun-ji
Hida Kokubun-ji
15 minutes' walk
Ancient temple featuring a towering pagoda and beautiful landscaping. Visitors can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere and historical significance.
Hiking in the Hida Mountains
30 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for all levels in the picturesque Hida Mountains, promising stunning views. Gear rental available nearby.
Relaxation at Spa Yu
5 minutes' drive
A rejuvenating spa with a range of treatments and baths. Reservations are recommended. Perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Takamine
Takamine
9 minutes' walk
Cozy izakaya serving traditional Japanese dishes. Notable for grilled skewers and local sake in a friendly atmosphere.
Hida Takayama Gyoza Sohonzan
Hida Takayama Gyoza Sohonzan
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious gyoza dumplings, this casual eatery focuses on fresh ingredients and authentic flavors.
Kirakuizakaya Hiroshintoko
Kirakuizakaya Hiroshintoko
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a mix of local and international cuisine. Known for its vibrant ambiance and vegetarian options.
Dekonaru-za
Dekonaru-za
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local performances, including traditional music and dance. Family-friendly atmosphere with varied shows.
Takayama Showa-kan Museum
Takayama Showa-kan Museum
12 minutes' walk
A nostalgic exploration of Japan's Showa era with interesting exhibits. Offers fun activities for all ages, making it a great visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Takayama (Gifu)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Toyama Airport (TOY)118 min  ·  78.5 km
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)126 min  ·  83.7 km
Train
Takayama Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Minshuku Iwatakan
What are the check-in and check-out times at Minshuku Iwatakan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Minshuku Iwatakan?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What type of amenities are provided in the rooms at Minshuku Iwatakan?
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a shared bathroom.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Minshuku Iwatakan?
There is no on-site restaurant, but nearby dining options include Warajiya (0.5 km) and Ichii (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does Minshuku Iwatakan offer?
Guests can enjoy hot spring baths, a spa tub, and free use of bicycles.
How far is Minshuku Iwatakan from Takayama Station?
Minshuku Iwatakan is approximately 2 km from Takayama Station.
What is the policy regarding pets at Minshuku Iwatakan?
Minshuku Iwatakan does not allow pets.
Which attractions are close to Minshuku Iwatakan?
Nearby attractions include Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine (600 m) and Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village (3 km).
Does Minshuku Iwatakan provide any services for guests traveling from the airport?
A free shuttle service is available for guests, including to and from the train station.
What dining options are available within 1 km of Minshuku Iwatakan?
Dining options within 1 km include Hatoya, Ichii, Bar Fiore, Jimbe, Rakuda Cafe, and Warajiya.

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