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About this property

Conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from JR Takayama Train Station and registered as an important cultural asset, Ryokan Kaminaka offers traditional Japanese-style accommodation with hot public baths, multi-course Kaiseki dinners served in guests’ rooms, and sleeping arrangements on the tatami (woven-straw) floor. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout. Stepping into the rooms at Kaminaka Ryokan is like stepping back in time with LCD TV and air conditioning. Furnishings include sliding paper screens and a low table with floor cushions, and Yukata robes and green tea are provided. Only a 1-minute walk to Hida Kokubun Temple, the ryokan is a 10-minute walk to the Miyakawa Morning Market and Furui Machinami (Historic Streets). It is a 15-minute walk to Sakurayama Hachiman Temple. On-site parking is free. The ryokan boasts a beautiful Japanese garden, which features a 200-year old Japanese Azalea tree. Luggage can be left at the reception. The Japanese or Western set-menu breakfast is served at the dining room. Kaiseki dinners consist of regional specialities made using fresh seasonal, local ingredients.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 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 9.7

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Youssef
    Tunisia Tunisia
    Breakfast was just amazing And the host is very kind and helpful
  • Jet
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The most authentic ryokan we have stayed in. Amazingly preserved with thin paper walls and wooden panels etc. It is a simple hotel but the onsen were nice and the dining-breakfast room is beautiful. Very friendly staff. Round the corner is an...
  • Margie
    France France
    Beautiful older building near the train station. Lovely woodwork inside. Room was traditional, with tatami mats and lovely decorations. The woman who took care of our room and dinner was incredibly nice. Dinner was delicious, a delightful array of...
  • Paddy
    Ireland Ireland
    It’s authenticity. The hotel is a traditional Japanese hotel and is like stepping into the past. The staff are really welcoming and genuinely want to make your stay a great experience. There is traditional Japanese style clothing to wear for free...
  • Lina
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Great location. Very comfortable and spacious room. Very tasty breakfast with great view into the garden. Personell very polite and warm, especially the lady who greated me every time I left and came back to the ryokan.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a terrific experience at Ryokan Kaminaka. The owners were incredibly hospitable and the food served at breakfast was wonderful. Yukatas are provided should you wish (we did!) to wear them. The building itself, to include the tatami...
  • Jeniffer
    Spain Spain
    Great ryokan located in the city center. The place is a traditional japanese house, with large rooms, shared bathrooms and an onsen that you can book for free for your private use. Everything was perfectly clean. The breakfast consists on 6...
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect. Breakfast was amazing. Our host was very kind and welcoming.
  • Ralph
    Singapore Singapore
    The service is superb! Arigato Oba-San for the warm welcome and great experience! Your breakfast is the best! 👏💯🫶🏼
  • Brian
    Canada Canada
    It was an affordable ryokan experience for us which was fun. The lady who manages the ryokan was very nice and helpful. Always there to help out. Room was very spacious and the ryokan provides electric blankets - so nice! Room was very...

Managed by Takeshi Kaminaka

Company review score: 9.9Based on 472 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Ryokan Kaminaka is only the Japanese staff liking being traditional. I am a chef of the Japanese food. And it is an instructor of the traditional arts Japanese dance of Japan. I was brought up in traditional space of Japan, but NFL loves the hobby. I can watch NFL broadcast in Japan. The story about traditional arts of Japan. Story of NFL Please call out to me.

Property information

It is a small hotel of the homey atmosphere. However, the traditional inn, style of Japan is space not to be able to taste in the others. There is a Japanese traditional Japanese garden in spite of a location of a 3-minute walk from the station. The meal provides a traditional Kaiseki meal served . The traditional Japanese music supports all the staff, and it comes above all. Japanese dance, samisen, hand drum, instructor, Natori gathers three. I can experience Japanese traditional music. Please come to the memory of the trip♪

Neighbourhood information

It is a 7-minute walk from the JR Takayama Station & Takayama bus center to the cityscape which is old for three minutes on foot It is a 5-minute walk to a morning market It is an inn situated in a good location In the old cityscape, there is the experience-based point baking an original rice cracker

Languages spoken

English,Japanese

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:30
Check-out
From 06:30 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.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 06:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests who will not eat dinner at the ryokan can check in any time before 22:00.

Public bath opening hours: 06:30-09:00, 16:00-22:00

Guest with 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.

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

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