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About this property

Just a 5-minute walk from JR Takayama Train Station, Minshuku Kuwataniya offers cosy Western- and Japanese-style rooms with a flat-screen TV. It features Japanese-style hot-spring baths and free bicycle rental. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel is just a 1-minute walk to Hida Kokubun-ji Temple and about a 10-minute walk Takayama’s Old Town. Guests can also make a 4-minute walk to the morning farmers market. Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village (Hida no Sato) is just a 10-minute drive away. Shirakawago can be reached within a 50-minute bus ride from the nearby bus terminal. Rooms at Kuwataniya Minshuku feature tatami (woven straw) floors. Japanese-style rooms include futon bedding and shared toilets and bathrooms, while the Twin Room has Western-style bedding and an en suite bathroom. All include a yukata (Japanese-style bathrobe). Minshuku Kuwataniya has 2 baths featuring natural hot-spring water. A computer with free internet access is provided in the lobby. Coin-operated laundry machines are available for guests' use. Free on-site parking is offered. The hotel’s dining room serves Japanese cuisine featuring Hida beef and other fresh local ingredients. Breakfast and dinner are available; reservations must be made the day before.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Takayama, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

    • Free private parking available on-site

    • Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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2 futon beds
2 single beds
4 futon beds
4 futon beds
3 futon beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daniela
    Italy Italy
    It is 5 minutes walk from the JR station, super convenient. The room was a traditional Japanese style tatami and it was huge for the japanise standard, a lot of space for your luggages. The futons were comfy and we slept very well. The onsen was ...
  • Helena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good location close to town and to the train station, very clean, very welcoming staff.
  • Alice
    Sweden Sweden
    The traditional house was beautiful and quaint. Everything is clean and comfortable. When we arrived out yukatas and a pot of hot water for tea was there to wait for us.The owner is extremely kind and the in-house onsen small and extremely nice....
  • Sovannie
    Australia Australia
    Convenient location; nearby many restaurants, just a few minutes walk away from JR/Nohi Bus station, coin laundry, convenience stores, Old Town and Markets. Traditional experience, after walking around all day a soak in the onsen was perfect!!...
  • Rekha
    Germany Germany
    A lovely homely place with a sweet owner. You can choose between a little more modern lodging with the western rooms with their own bathroom or have the traditional tatami room with a futon. The toilet and bath are up to date. I loved sinking into...
  • Hana
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    We liked everything very much. Traditional small cosy room in Japanese style, simple but absolutely sufficient. Great location within walking distance of everything important. And a nice onsen available. Great communication with a very nice...
  • Emerald
    Australia Australia
    Great location to the bus centre. We chose the in house breakfast one morning and it was very delicious. There are shared onsen baths, which were lovely.
  • Jade
    China China
    The location is very close to the train/bus station. The host offers a free bike for the guest which is very useful!!
  • Johan
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very nice place with public bath. Great breakfast. Very friendly staff.
  • Rae
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely authentic hotel. Friendly staff good location within easy reach of all the restaurants.

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House rules

Minshuku Kuwataniya takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
¥3,300 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests wishing to eat breakfast or dinner at the hotel should make a reservation by the evening of the day before.

The public baths are open daily from 07:00 to 09:00 and from 16:00 to 22:00.

Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance, if arriving after 18:00.

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

Please inform Minshuku Kuwataniya in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help 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 minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 岐阜県指令 高 保衛第 2 号 の 63

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