Takayama Kanko Hotel, Takayama (Gifu) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

280 Hachiman-Cho, Takayama (Gifu), Japan, 506-0852

Takayama Kanko Hotel, a 4-star ryokan, offers a blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and modern services. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an indoor mineral hot spring, and a beautiful garden. Located in Hida Takayama Onsen, the hotel features an on-site restaurant and coffee shop.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Takayama Kanko Hotel feature air conditioning, tatami (woven-straw) flooring, and a low table with floor cushions. Each room includes an en suite bathroom with a bath, complimentary toiletries, and a flat-screen TV. Some family rooms feature seating areas and electric kettles.

Dining Options

Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and local cuisine. A coffee shop is also available for casual refreshments. Guests must check in to eat dinner at this property.

Leisure & Services

Recreational facilities include indoor and open-air hot-spring bathing services, with separate areas for men and women. Reservations are required for private baths. The hotel's garden provides a peaceful setting for guests to relax.

Transportation & Local Area

The hotel offers a free shuttle service to Nohi Bus Terminal, facilitating travel to Shirakawa-go. Free self-parking and train station pick-up are also available. Nearby attractions include Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Sakurayama-Jinja, both within close proximity.

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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

Japanese-Style Annex Room

Max:

4 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

4 Single beds

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Japanese-Style Room

Max:

5 persons

16 m²

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16 m²

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Getting around

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City Center

Takayama (Gifu)3000 ft

Airports

Toyama (TOY) 50.0 mi

Matsumoto (MMJ) 52.1 mi

Train

Takayama Station4300 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Heavenly Onsen!

“The private onsen was a truly lovely experience. Soaking in the warm water while taking in the stunning views was pure bliss!” view full review

Cozy and Clean

“My room was spotless and beautifully decorated. The spacious layout made it so comfortable to relax after a long day.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“I tried both the Japanese and the western-style breakfasts, and I loved both! Fresh ingredients and tasty options made for a great start to each day.” view full review

Spacious Public Areas

“The lounges and public areas were incredibly spacious and well-maintained, making it easy to move around and enjoy the surroundings.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking lot
Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

280 Hachiman-Cho, Takayama (Gifu), Japan, 506-0852

Map view

280 Hachiman-Cho, Takayama (Gifu), Japan, 506-0852

City landmarks

1-5 Hachiken-machi

Takayama Jin'ya

1.1 mi

Museums

Takayama Museum of History and Art

1.1 mi

1-83 Sōwa-chō

Hida Kokubunji Temple

1.5 mi

20 Kamisannomachi

Sanmachi Suji

1.1 mi

Museums

Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village

1.9 mi

6 Shimo Ichinomachi

Takayama Showa-kan Museum

1.1 mi

Kamiichinomachi

Hida Takayama Traditional Private Houses

1.1 mi

39 Kamininomachi

Fuji Folk Museum

1.1 mi

Sanno-machi St.

Fujii Art Gallery

2900 ft

1-74 Wakatatsumachi

Higashiyama Hakusan Shrine

2300 ft

1-86 Wakatatsumachi

Unryuji Temple

2300 ft

3-38 Hommachi

Dekonaru-za

2500 ft

Museums

Takayama City Archives Museum

4000 ft

1-19 Shimo Sannomachi

Furui Machinami Museum Kiyoshi Yamashita Gengaten

2600 ft

24 Asahimachi

Dekonaru Yokocho

2700 ft

Museums

Hida Takayama Museum of Art

1.4 mi

Museums

Hida Takayama Retro Museum

4200 ft

Museums

Hida Folk Archeological Museum

3100 ft

Museums

Hikaru Museum

1.5 mi

Parks

Shiroyama Park

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museums

Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall

1200 ft

178 Sakuramachi

Sakurayamahachimangu

1200 ft

1 Chome-51 Oshinmachi

Yoshijima Heritage House

1200 ft

Museums

Lion Dance Ceremony Exhibition Hall

1200 ft

6 Teppoumachi

Shoren-ji

1200 ft

1-52 Ojinmachi

Kusakabe Folk Museum

1200 ft

178 Sakuramachi

Sakurayama Nikkokan

1200 ft

1-88 Kanda-cho

Lacquerware Museum

1200 ft

Miyagawa River

1200 ft

Bridges

Miyamae Bridge

1200 ft

Restaurants

Ichii

700 ft

4340 Sanfukujimachi

Rakuda Cafe

2900 ft

1-94 Oshimmachi

Sakurajaya

4800 ft

3-8-14 Sowa-machi

Chamame Cafe

4100 ft

4-38 Hommachi

Tomy Muesli

4200 ft

4-60 Honmachi

Fukyu-an

3700 ft

17 Shimo1-Nomachi

Desolation Row

4500 ft

30 Asahimachi

Sushi -Dining Nob

4900 ft

3-58-2 Hommachi

Takumiya Yasukawa

4200 ft

2 Shimoninomachi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Friendly staff

Expensive dining

Limited Western options

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

8.5

Service

9.6

Dining

7.6

Alice

United States of America, May 2024

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel. The traditional Japanese style rooms with a great view of the mountains were truly a unique experience. The service was exceptional, especially the manager who went above and beyond to help me retrieve a forgotten item. The location on the highlands of Takayama offered breathtaking views overlooking the city, and there were taxis readily available for convenience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully designed in typical Japanese ryokan style and offered a great view of the mountains.

Service

10.0

The customer service here is top-notch, some of the best I have experienced in Tokyo.

Location

9.0

Perched on the highlands of Takayama, the hotel provides spectacular views of the city and is just a short distance from the town center.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was exceptional with fresh and local products served, truly a culinary delight.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of my stay.

Great location

Expensive dining

James

United States of America, April 2024

9.0/10

I had a wonderful experience at the ryokan-style hotel with beautiful Japanese rooms and lovely spa-like bathrooms. The service was exceptional, especially with the helpful manager who went out of their way to send me my forgotten jacket. Although the location offered stunning views from the highlands of Takayama, the public areas might need a bit of sprucing up. The dining experience included delicious Greek traditional products. The facilities were top-notch.

Rooms

9.0

The Japanese-style rooms with balcony and spa-like bathrooms were truly a delight.

Service

10.0

The customer service here is top-notch, one of the best I've seen in Tokyo.

Location

9.0

Perched on the highlands of Takayama, the views overlooking the city are simply breathtaking.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience with included Greek traditional products was a culinary delight.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were fantastic and added to the overall comfort of my stay.

Guy

United States of America, January 2024

8.6/10

The hotel sits on top of a hill with a great view of the mountains and offers top-notch customer service. The rooms are spacious and modern, but the dining options are limited. The facilities are well-equipped, making it a good value for money choice.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and modern with a great view of the mountains.

Service

10.0

The manager went above and beyond, helping me retrieve a lost item. The customer service here is truly outstanding.

Location

9.0

Perched on top of a hill overlooking the city landscape, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat close to the old town area of Takayama.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience is limited but satisfying, with a delicious Manchego ratatouille.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel boasts excellent facilities that cater to various needs of the guests.

Joseph

United States of America, December 2023

8.6/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel with ping pong tables in the room, offering an incredible view over Takayama. The massage chairs and tatami mats added to the comfort. The service, especially from the manager who helped post my forgotten jacket back to me, was exceptional. However, the dining options were limited, and the location up the mountain, while offering great views, might not be convenient for everyone.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms with ping pong tables and a stunning view over Takayama were fantastic. The addition of massage chairs and tatami mats made the stay even more enjoyable.

Service

10.0

The customer service, particularly the helpful manager who went above and beyond to assist with my forgotten jacket, was top-notch.

Location

8.0

Dining

7.0

The dining options were limited, which was a downside. However, the fresh-baked scones were a delightful treat.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, and the inclusion of ping pong tables in the room was a fun touch.

Scenic Views

Limited Dining

John

United Kingdom, September 2023

9.0/10

The hotel is nestled on top of a mountain just outside the city center, offering great views overlooking the city. The customer service, especially from the manager, was top-notch, even helping me retrieve a forgotten jacket. However, our train situation was a bit tricky, with the following trains being fully booked after ours. Overall, a beautiful location with impeccable service.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were in typical Japanese style with massage chairs, a wonderful view, and a table in the middle. Very comfortable and relaxing.

Service

10.0

The service was incredibly helpful, especially the manager who went above and beyond to post my forgotten jacket back to me. The best customer service experience I encountered in Tokyo.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located up the mountain, on the highlands of Takayama, providing breathtaking panoramic views over the city. However, the hilly location made train availability a bit challenging.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was fantastic, with well-served meals using fresh ingredients. However, the lack of Western options might not suit everyone's taste.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, with everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Andy

United Kingdom, September 2023

9.0/10

The hotel sits on top of a hill from which you can see the entire Takayama, offering breathtaking views of the city. The rooms are spacious and modern, with nice bathrooms and a great view, but the breakfast options are limited. The service stands out, especially the manager who went above and beyond to help me retrieve my forgotten jacket. The location is truly spectacular, perched on the highlands of Takayama. The dining experience is well-served, and the facilities are top-notch, making it a great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and modern, with nice bathrooms and a great view.

Service

9.0

The service stands out, especially the manager who helped to post my jacket back to me when I left it behind accidentally.

Location

10.0

The hotel sits on top of a hill from which you can see the entire Takayama, offering breathtaking views of the city.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience is well-served.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are top-notch.

Dave

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.2/10

The hotel offers a wonderful view with rooms in typical Japanese style. The location is picturesque on a hill overlooking the town with nearby cafes. The dining experience was satisfactory. The facilities were well-maintained, and overall, it's a comfortable and clean hotel.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were in typical Japanese style with tatami mats and a wonderful view.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, especially the manager who went above and beyond to help retrieve my forgotten item.

Location

8.0

The location is picturesque on a hill overlooking the town with nearby cafes.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained.

beautiful view

limited dining options

Robert

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.4/10

This hotel offers a unique ryokan-style experience with massage chairs in the rooms and very nice spa-like bathrooms. The manager provided exceptional service, especially helping to post back a forgotten jacket. The location on a hill overlooking the town provides a serene atmosphere, although it's a bit far from the city center. The dining options are well-served with included Indian dishes. The facilities are top-notch, making for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are beautifully designed in ryokan style, complete with massage chairs and spa-like bathrooms.

Service

9.0

The customer service here is top-notch and stands out as some of the best in Tokyo.

Location

7.0

Sitting atop a hill with a view over the town, the location offers a peaceful retreat, although it's a bit distant from the city center.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience includes well-served meals with delicious Indian dishes.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities provided enhance the overall stay, offering everything needed for a relaxing time.

Alan

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.4/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel with a great view of the mountains from my room in traditional ryokan style. The service was exceptional, especially when the manager helped me retrieve my forgotten jacket. The location on a hill overlooking the historic town of Takayama was breathtaking, but availability of transportation could be tricky. The dining experience, while included, lacked Western choices, even though I enjoyed the make-your-own pancake machine. The facilities were top-notch, offering a delightful experience overall.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully designed in ryokan style with nice bathrooms and an amazing view over Takayama.

Service

9.0

The helpful customer service, especially the manager, went above and beyond to assist me, even posting back my forgotten jacket.

Location

8.0

The location on a hill overlooking the historic town of Takayama was stunning, offering great views of the city, but the availability of transportation could be better.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were limited to local cuisine, but the make-your-own pancake machine added a fun touch to the breakfast experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, enhancing the overall experience during my stay.

Cameron

United States of America, June 2023

8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at the ryokan-style hotel! The rooms had very nice spa-like bathrooms and a breathtaking view through sliding walls. The service was top-notch, especially the manager who went above and beyond to post my forgotten jacket back to me. The location up the mountain provided stunning views of Takayama, although I wished it was closer to restaurants. The dining experience, while tasty, lacked variety for my occidental preferences. The facilities were impressive, offering a serene and modern retreat.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms felt like a luxurious spa experience with beautiful ryokan style and stunning views.

Service

10.0

The service was the best I've seen in Tokyo, with the manager's exceptional assistance standing out.

Location

8.0

The hotel's hilltop position overlooking Takayama was truly spectacular, although the distance to dining options was noticeable.

Dining

7.0

The included dining was delicious, but limited for those looking for more diverse options.