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Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

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A hot tub with wooden deck and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden floor, and a glass shower enclosure.
A modern living room with tatami flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A modern living room with tatami mats, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a television.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and wooden chairs.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$420
30 Aug - 31 Aug

Explore the area

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1-34 Honmachi, Takayama, Gifu-ken, 506-0011
  • Place, Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Takayama Jinya
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Miyagawa Morning Market
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Japanese style standard, Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a table runner, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.

Japanese style standard, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Japanese style superior, Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a sliding door.

Japanese style superior, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Imperial Suite [Hanayagi], Non Smoking

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large window offering a city view, and a built-in bathtub.

Imperial Suite [Hanayagi], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Sora, Hikari, Shizuka], Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a chandelier.

Suite [Sora, Hikari, Shizuka], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Asanoha], Non Smoking

A modern living room with tatami mats, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a television.

Suite [Asanoha], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Nagame], Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, and sliding doors.

Suite [Nagame], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Ao], Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and wooden paneling.

Suite [Ao], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Kagayaki], Non Smoking

A modern living room with tatami flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

Suite [Kagayaki], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Japanese style with Semi Open-air Bath, Non Smoking

A hot spring bath with a wooden floor, a metal ladder, and a bamboo wall.

Japanese style with Semi Open-air Bath, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Japanese Style Standard Room

Bathroom

Japanese Style Standard Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Japanese style Superior Room with semi open-air bath

Spa

Japanese style Superior Room with semi open-air bath

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Japanese Style Deluxe Room

A hot tub on a wooden deck with chairs and tables, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

Japanese Style Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Enishi], Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and cushions.

Suite [Enishi], Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Izumaru], Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, sliding doors, and a television.

Suite [Izumaru], Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Satoru], Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, sliding doors, and a view through a glass partition.

Suite [Satoru], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Itsukushimi], Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling light.

Suite [Itsukushimi], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Yui], Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, sliding doors, and a ceiling with skylights.

Suite [Yui], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite [Hibiki], Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, a sliding door, and a view of a snowy landscape.

Suite [Hibiki], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Takayama

A luxury stay in Takayama awaits you at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan. Within steps you'll find Nakabashi Bridge and Takayama Jinya. Highlights at this ryokan include 2 hot tubs, a restaurant and free valet parking. .The restaurant, sushicho, serves sushi and is open for lunch and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also free extended parking, along with the convenience of a free area shuttle. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 5-property class Hida Takayama Onsen ryokan include Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area and Takayama Traditional Culture and Crafts Square.

What's nearby

  • Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Takayama Jinya - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Miyagawa Morning Market - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Takayama Tourist Information Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Takayama Yatai Kaikan - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Takayama Station - 9 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪坂口屋 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪喫茶去 かつて - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪金乃こって牛 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪麺屋しらかわ 別邸 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Don - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan offers its guests 2 hot tubs. An area shuttle, A train station pick-up shuttle and A train station drop-off shuttle are free. Hot springs, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Takayama ryokan.

  • 1 building
  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 1993
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan offers 28 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 24-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include slippers, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM. There are 3 indoor hot springs open between 3:00 PM and midnight. The temperature in the hot springs is set to 104°F.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Kaiseki meal

Restaurants on site

  • sushicho

Things to do

  • 3 indoor hot springs
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Spa

  • 3 indoor hot springs
  • Hot springs open from 3:00 PM - midnight
  • Hot springs water temperature - 40 ºC
  • Public bath open from 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1993
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Genkan (entryway)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Tatami (woven mat) flooring
  • Tokonoma (alcove)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in Half Board rates must order dinner by 7 PM. Meal service is not available after 7 PM.
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 1100.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 1100.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 3:00 PM to midnight.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hiranoya
Honjin Hiranoya
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan Inn
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan Inn Takayama
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan Takayama
Kachoan
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan Ryokan
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan Takayama
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan Ryokan Takayama

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan on 30 Aug 2026 start from AU$420, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

Yep, Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan has a free self car park, free valet parking, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Is Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and free train station drop-off, as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

No, Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan's onsite restaurant that serves sushi.

What time are check-in & check-out at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

No, pets are not allowed.

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 249 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 249 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 249 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 249 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 249 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Allan Junge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hospitality, food and onsen. Couldn’t ask for more.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff!!! Great location…right near the Old Town. And the food was delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Impecable rooms and service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tsz Chung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The place is very nice! And the service is definitely 💯👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and we enjoyed the different style of meals. It’s super close to walking to everything that we wanted to see and eat.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay and the food was some of the best we’ve ever had!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff went above and beyond our whole stay. The food was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KADIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A hidden gem! From the train station to check out is VIP treatment. I loved every minute and if I return to Takayama I'm booking again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sangmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was one of the best places we've ever stayed. The staff were so kind and helpful too!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zhang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dinner and Breakfast are fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fabiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience, great hotel w great service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sepehr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful hotel with onsen

Wonderful traditional hotel with onsen. Appreciated the pick up from the train station. Close proximity to local shops
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

anais

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best ryokan ever! The service was outstanding and the staff was very professional
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent attention to detail and superb staff. Food exceptional; whole experience fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay at a traditional ryokan. Service was exceptional, food absolutely delicious and it felt exclusive. The onsen was great and I will totally recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The attention to details in everything - service, food, cleanliness - was top notch. We had the most enjoyable ryokan experience! It exceeded our expectations
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this ryokan. The food was exceptional. Staff was great. Very convenient location to walk around Takayama. The free shuttle to the station was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Norm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every detail of this experience was amazing. It is a one of a kind experience, from the location, room/amenities, service, and food. Loved our stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Ryokan with first class service and superb dining (beautifully presented and delicious breakfast and kaiseki dinner if choosing the half board option). Room was immaculately clean and decorated in tasteful traditional style. A very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome property at a very convenient location to everything. Staffs are very good and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff could not have been more attentive or welcoming. Great location close to the station and old town. Food is excellent. Would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023