This town, Takayama, is called “little Kyoto” which has long history and culture. The Miya River flows through the town. East part of the river is an old castle town and many temples are situated on the hill and the YH is in the center of the town. Morning market at the banks of the river is within 10 minutes walk. Many visiting spots are around the YH. Takayama festival is held in April and October. Guests can make a day trip to a world heritage of Shirakawa Go, Oku Hida Hot Spring, Mt. Norikura and Kamikochi. - Read more

Here is in the place in 15 minutes on foot to the Exhibition hall of Yatai for Takayama festival and to the morning market along the Miya-river. You can also use free rental bicycles for sightseeing. We serve Hida-beef in main and simple local cookings for dinner. Natural hot spring bath built by stone is always available. Fully equipped for air-conditioning and toilet of washlet. We hope to help your nice sightseeing of Hida Takayama. - Read more

Minshuku Kuwataniya, located 6min from JR Takayama Station on foot and facing East-gate of Kokubunji Temple, has a full of quiet atmosphere and Japanese tradition. You can enjoy the best location for sightseeing all around the seasons.We hope to serve you our heartful hospitality in a historical town, Takayama city is a beautifully preserved city with numbers of old wooden houses dating from the Edo period. Must-see tourist spots such as the preserved area and the Morning market can be accessed easily. It is an ideal location for sightseeing, business and shopping. There is an old fire place called an irori in our dining room. We provide local delicay using the Hida beef for dinner. Having a local cuisine surrounding the irori will be one experience you will not forget. - Read more