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The best guest houses in Shirakawa

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Shirakawago Guest House Kei

Shirakawa

1969 feet from Shirakawago, Shirakawago Guest House Kei is set in Shirakawa and offers rooms with free WiFi. All rooms feature a kitchen and a shared bathroom.

M
Mork
From
Canada
We only planned to do one night in Shirakawa, but with the price point of Guest House Kei, we decided to stay one more night. The property was lovely, and the staff were very friendly, specifically Ken, who gave us great recommendations for our journey onwards. The beds were very comfortable, and the facilities were clean. The property had free parking as well, which was very convenient. They also offered a shuttle service to and from the bus terminal.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,399 reviews
Price from
$87.90
1 night, 2 adults

Minshuku Kanjiya

Shirakawa

Built as a traditional “gassho-zukuri” building with a thatched roof, Kanjiya offers a taste of old Japan. Rooms are simple, with heating facilities, green tea and shared bathrooms.

M
Megan
From
United States
Absolutely everything! This property will put you in the heart of Shirakawa-go. Its location allows you to walk around in the village at night and truly feel immersed in this beautiful place. This is a unique accommodation in that there are ~3 rooms. Each room shares either one or two walls with the room next door, meaning that you need to be very mindful of the sounds that you make as sounds carry very easily through the walls. As of June 2026, there are no staff that speak English, so be sure to have Google translate available. The staff is unbelievably nice and the food was by far the best food I’ve had in Japan. I will definitely be returning here!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
Price from
$314.69
1 night, 2 adults

GuestHouse Shirakawa-Go INN

Shirakawa

Located in Shirakawa, within 28 miles of Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and 29 miles of Takayama Station, GuestHouse Shirakawa-Go INN has accommodations with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout...

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Hwee Ling Sally
From
Singapore
Peaceful and quiet. Clean, polite and helpful staff
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 602 reviews
Price from
$70.81
1 night, 2 adults

Minsyuku Koshiyama

Shirakawa

Minsyuku Koshiyama enjoys a location in Shirakawa, 29 miles from Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and 30 miles from Takayama Station.

A
AREE
From
Thailand
Very nice, clean and comfortable.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 632 reviews
Price from
$114.23
1 night, 2 adults

Guest House Takazuri-KITA

Nanto (Near Shirakawa)

Providing a garden, Guest House Takazuri-KITA offers accommodations in Nanto. This guest house provides free private parking, a shared kitchen, and free Wifi.

G
Gerry
From
Canada
We loved staying here, the owners are a lovely family. They make great food and are very friendly. The location is great for exploring the area, the rooms are comfy and the house is beautiful. :)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 284 reviews
Price from
$82.24
1 night, 2 adults

Guest House YAMASHITA-YA

Nanto (Near Shirakawa)

Guest House YAMASHITA-YA enjoys a location in Nanto, 30 miles from Kanazawa Castle and 30 miles from Kenrokuen Garden.

D
Dico
From
Japan
Satoe-san was very warm and welcoming. She made us breakfast upon request (need to order 3 days before the stay). Food is delicious, especially the firm Gokayama tofu and original dip she made! The location is perfect if you are coming from Shirakawago like us. It is in Gokayama which is also a heritage site. They have gassho houses that are equally beautiful and not as crowded as Shirakawago. We felt at home at Guest House Yamashita-ya. Hope we get a chance to stay again!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 116 reviews
Price from
$68.54
1 night, 2 adults

Minshuku Yomoshirou

Nanto (Near Shirakawa)

Minshuku Yomoshirou offers accommodations in Nanto, 28 miles from Myoryuji - Ninja Temple.

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Waraporn
From
Thailand
I love Ainokura during the winter time, staying at Minshuku Yomoshirou was the highlight of my trip, the snow were covering the village makes it extra magical. The owner is very helpful and kind, they were trying to explain the history of the town, about their ancestor and how they use to live in the mountain in the past. It just nice to be able to stay in the Gassho House and learnt about the wonderful Japanese culture.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 114 reviews
Price from
$171.34
1 night, 2 adults

Guesthouse UNILA

Hakusan (Near Shirakawa)

Located in Hakusan, 26 miles from Kanazawa Castle, Guesthouse UNILA has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

B
Betsy
From
United States
We absolutely Love the owners. This place is fabulous!!!!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews
Price from
$57.11
1 night, 2 adults

GOKAYAMA BASE

Nanto (Near Shirakawa)

Providing mountain views, GOKAYAMA BASE in Nanto offers accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. This guest house provides free private parking, a shared kitchen, and free Wifi.

サマンサ
From
Japan
Excellent communication, beautifully renovated and spotless accommodation.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 250 reviews
Price from
$51.40
1 night, 2 adults

Nakanoya

Nanto (Near Shirakawa)

Nakanoya enjoys a location in Nanto, 24 miles from Shirakawago and 30 miles from Toyama Station. This guest house features free private parking, luggage storage space, and free Wifi.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 21 reviews
Price from
$80.64
1 night, 2 adults
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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travelers who prefer laid-back accommodations with a personal touch. Usually family run, these hosts will provide local recommendations and even optional meals. Guest houses sometimes feature a cozy living room or a garden – and are still cheaper than most regular hotels.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 602 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
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Avg. price/night: $207.32
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 632 reviews
Great location to visit the Shirakawa-go village. The host is super friendly and welcoming. It has been a pleasure to stay here!
Guest review byGiulia
Solo traveler
Avg. price/night: $113.08
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,399 reviews
Lovely accommodation and lovely host! This guesthouse was so cute and the host really went out of his way to make my stay comfortable. The kitchen is amazing and there is free tea and coffee, and if you’re not wanting to venture out for a meal there’s noodle packets and snacks for a VERY cheap price! Common area is lovely and spacious :)
Guest review byIsabella
Solo traveler
Avg. price/night: $113.08
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,399 reviews
Accomodation was nice and clean. Host was super nice. There was powerful hearing on the room so it was warm. Common space was very cozy. There was a possibility of buying some good and drinks for wery cheap if you had a tooth. Great value for price.
Guest review byPavel
Young couple
Avg. price/night: $113.08
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,399 reviews
*Good location, fresh air/great view *the host is very nice and friendly. He drove us to the bus stop next day so that we can save some time to wait for the bus. i was also very suprised that it is super easy to reach to the 『合掌村(Gassho Zukuri Folk Village)』by foot from bus stop. There is a high CP value barbeque restaurant nearby the guest house
Guest review byCaroline Yang
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