Curated luxury hotels in Gifu Prefecture

Set amid a beautiful landscape in Okuhida Onsengo hot-spring area, Yamazatonoiori Soene offers beautiful rooms in a Japanese style with river or garden views. The property is 80-munite bus ride from JR Takayama Station, and Fukuchi Yurimizaka (HO41) bus stop is a 3-minute walk away.

Providing a peaceful escape from the city, Mountain Village Iori Soen's rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and refrigerator. All rooms have access to a shared bathroom, while some rooms also come with a private toilet. Slippers and Yukata robes are provided. Some rooms have Japanese-style bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor, while others have Western-style beds.

A set menu for breakfast is provided and Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meals) is available, but will need to be reserved 3 days in advance.

Guests can relax in the indoor and outdoor baths with its natural hot spring water. Kashikiri (private baths) are also available and can be reserved for free.

It is a 15-minute drive to Shin Hodaka Ropeway and a 30-minute drive to Kamikochi area. Mount Norikura is a 60-minute drive from the property.

Renovated in 2014, Kazeya overlooks the majestic Hida mountain range, and offers public and private hot spring-baths. The quiet ryokan features authentic Japanese architecture, spacious rooms with a Japanese interior and free WiFi, while facilities include a garden and free-use bicycles. Free parking is on site.

Guests at Kazeya can unwind in public hot-spring baths or a hot public bath, while 3 types of private hot-spring are also available free of charge. Massages can be arranged. The ryokan offers luggage storage, and it has drinks vending machines.

Rooms have a tatami (woven-straw) floor, a low table with seating cushions and either Western beds or Japanese futon bedding. All rooms offer garden and mountain views, and come with a private bathroom. They’re fitted with a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and a safe.

Kazeya is a 10-minute drive from the Shin-Hodaka Ropeway Station, and a 1-hour drive from Takayama Station. The property is a 2-minute walk from bus stop Shin-Hodaka Onsenguchi.

A one-dish dinner is available upon request, which will be complemented by several side dishes. Although the main dish is selected by the chef, guests can order hida-beef as their main at an extra cost. Guests can also choose to reserve a hida-beef full course meal at a charge.

Situated in a tranquil area in Gifu Region, a 52-minute drive away from JR Takayama Station, Mozumo boasts a hot-spring bath and rooms decorated with modern Japanese interior. Free WiFi and free private parking is available on site.

Guests can savour hoba miso, a regional favorite, for breakfast.

Rooms with contemporary Japanese design are fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and come with a private open-air bath. Also comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a seating area with low table.

The public bath and shared lounge offers views of the private forest. Guests can relax with massage at an additional charge.

Various activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including skiing and fishing. Takayama Old Town is a 50-minute drive away, while Shirakawago can be reached with a 90-minute drive from Mozumo.

Nestled in the tranquil Hida Mountains, Miyama Ouan Kyoritsu Resort offers traditional accommodation featuring hot spring baths and nature views. All guest rooms are fitted with wooden furnishings, providing a perfect haven for relaxation. The property offers free pick-up shuttles from Hirayu Onsen bus stop, a 3-mintue ride away.

The elegant rooms feature a seating area with a TV, a refrigerator and tea making facilities. The bedroom comes with wooden flooring and paper sliding screens.

Guests at Miyama Ouan Kyoritsu Resort can enjoy indoor and outdoor public baths with spectacular nature views. There are also cosy family baths for private use, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Massages are available at a fee. Guests can enjoy a complimentary noodle dish served every night.

The ryokan has an on-site restaurant which serves local meals. There are drink vending machines for the guests' convenience.

Public buses leave about every hour to/from JR Takayama Station (see Important Information for schedule), a 60-minute drive away. Kamikochi area and Shinhotaka Ropeway are both within a 30-minute drive, while Mount Norikura is a 60-minute bus ride away.

Nestled between untouched nature in the tranquil Northern Alps area, Hidaji offers spacious Japanese-style accommodation with traditional architecture. Guests can also request for massages and relax in the public hot-spring baths. JR Takayama Station is a 60-minute bus ride away.

The air-conditioned rooms have tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. Each has a heated Kotasu table, a TV, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags. All rooms come with an en suite bathroom and Yukata robes are provided for all guests.

Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas and you can look out into the traditional garden. Local gifts can be purchased at the souvenir shop. A safety deposit box and luggage storage is provided at the front desk.

Traditional multi-course meals featuring Hida beef and local vegetables are served at the dining room.

Fukuchi Onsen Bus Stop is a minute's walk from the property, while a free shuttle is available from Fukuchi Onsenguchi Bus Stop. Hidaji is a 25-minute drive from Shinhodaka Ropeway and a 40-minute drive from Kamikochi. Norikura is a 40-minute drive away.

Situated 41 km from Takayama Station, Yumoto Choza offers 4-star accommodation in Takayama and has an open-air bath. This ryokan offers free private parking and a lift. The accommodation features a hot spring bath, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms.

At the ryokan, some units are allergy-free.

An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in.

Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village is 43 km from Yumoto Choza, while Kamikochi is 19 km from the property. Matsumoto Airport is 58 km away.

Located just 40 km from Takayama Station, Ryokan Kutsuroginoya Yuu features accommodation in Takayama with access to an open-air bath, a garden, as well as full-day security. Each accommodation at the 4-star ryokan has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot spring bath and a public bath. The ryokan provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi.

The units at the ryokan are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan. A minimarket is available at the ryokan. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in.

Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village is 42 km from Ryokan Kutsuroginoya Yuu, while Kamikochi is 18 km away. Matsumoto Airport is 56 km from the property.

Featuring a spa centre and hot spring bath, Kazaguruma (Kazeya Group) Nakao Hotel is located in Takayama. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property. The on-site private parking is available for free of charge.

Offering a mountain view, rooms at Kazaguruma (Kazeya Group) Nakao Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Rooms come with either a terrace or balcony. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy English TV programmes in their rooms.

There is a luggage storage space at the property, and laundry service is available. Guests can request a dinner at a fee.

An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including footbath and hiking. There is a cycle route nearby, where guests can rent a bicycle for free. The property is a 6-minute drive away from Shin-Hotaka Onsen Ropeway Station.

Boasting an open-air bath, garden and views of mountain, Nakaodaira is set in Takayama, 30 km from Kappa Bridge. Offering free private parking, the 5-star ryokan is 29 km from Kamikochi. The accommodation offers a hot spring bath, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms.

The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a shared bathroom with a bidet. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in.

Mt.Norikura Ski Resort is 47 km from Nakaodaira. Matsumoto Airport is 68 km from the property.