Name: Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan
Address: 506-0011 Gifu, Takayama, Motomachi 1-5, Japan, Motomachi 1-5, Gifu, 506-0011, Japan
Rating: 9.0

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Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan

–Excellent location – show map

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Boasting open-air hot spring baths looking over the city and heartfelt hospitality, Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan is ideally located just steps away from popular Takayama Jinya building and its morning market. Guests can enjoy multi-course Japanese dinner using Hida Beef at private dining room. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The property is about a 7-minute walk from JR Takayama Train Station, or a 3-minute ride on the free shuttle. Sanmachi Suji Old Town is located just next door, while Hida-no-Sato Folk Village is a 10-minute bus ride from the ryokan. It offers free on-site parking, and bicycles can be rented as well. Fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding, all rooms at the Hiranoya Annex are decorated with zen-like simplicity. Each room is equipped with an LCD satellite TV, a mini-bar and a private bath with amenities. Guests can choose wear one of 800 yukata robes at an additional charge. Guests can relax with a massage, unwind on the terrace or check out the gift shop. The lobby features a computer with free internet access. The ryokan offers Western or Japanese meals at the dining area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Takayama, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Asian, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site
Public Bath, Hot spring bath

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Japanese-Style Standard Room with River View 3 futon beds
Japanese-Style Standard Room with City View 2 futon beds
Japanese-Style Superior Room with River View 5 futon beds
Superior Twin Room 2 twin beds
Twin Room with Private Bathroom 2 twin beds

Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

Sakura Quality An ESG Practice

Guest reviews

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Susan

United States

“Awesome location. Would stay here every time I come to Takayama.”

Marisa

United States

“Great location in old town Takayama. The staff was friendly. We really enjoyed the in house onsen. The location on the river was quite nice and we were able to sleep with the windows open and enjoy the sound of the river. They have a shuttle to...”

Michael

United States

“This was our third time staying at the Honjin Hiranoya Annex and once again everything was great. The facilities were spotless, the food was delicious and the staff was great. We will definitely stay there again when in Takayama.”

Randall

United States

“The location is stunning. The views from the private decks over the river are fantastic. We loved the common areas, especially having a glass of wine in the lounge after an afternoon of walking the beautiful town.”

Kristen

United States

“The staff was friendly and very helpful. The location was perfect”

Dean

United States

“Most of the staff speaks good -to- excellent English, making it easy for foreigners. Contrary to some websites, yukatas are provided for free, and guests have a choice of designs when checking in. Meals are served in private rooms on the second...”

Sandy

United States

“We really enjoyed the Ryokan experience at Honjin Hiranoya. The staff really went out of their way to provide excellent service. They picked us up from the bus station (and gave us a ride to the train station), gave us a complete orientation to...”

Saeed

United Arab Emirates

“I loved everything, starting from the location, to the room specious, the comfort and of course the friendly and lovely staff. I never experienced a warm welcome in any hotels before, in Honjin Annex they welcomed the guests with Wadaiko. Interesting”

Shirley

Malaysia

“The river view, tatami room, futon bed and the warmth welcome by staffs;Ono and the other chauffeur are very welcoming. I like how everything was arranged well by the hotel and I just relax here”

John

United States

“Fantastic location and staff. Great rooftop onsen. Breakfast was a fun experience and tried both Japanese and Western. Yukatas were available in all sizes which was great for a tall person like me. Staff so friendly. Station pickup and drop off....”

Area info

Amenities of Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

House rules

Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests need to inform the property in advance:

- an expected time of arrival

- means of transportation to the property

- number of male/female guests

- number of children

- food allergies if you have any

Guests with a dinner-inclusive rate must check in by 18:00 to eat dinner at the property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

To use the property's free shuttle from JR Takayama Station, please make a reservation in advance.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Guests must check in by 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 2103300021

Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan