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.
View from room
Imperial Suite [Hanayagi], Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Suite [Asanoha], Non Smoking | View from room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1-34 Honmachi, Takayama, Gifu-ken, 506-0011
  • Place, Takayama Jinya
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Miyagawa Morning Market
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Takayama Yatai Kaikan
    ‪14 min walk‬

Room options

Japanese style standard, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Japanese style superior, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Imperial Suite [Hanayagi], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Sora, Hikari, Shizuka], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Asanoha], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 699 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Nagame], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 645 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Ao], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 645 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Kagayaki], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 645 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Japanese style with Semi Open-air Bath, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Japanese Style Standard Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Japanese style Superior Room with semi open-air bath

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Japanese Style Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Enishi], Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Izumaru], Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Satoru], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Itsukushimi], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Yui], Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Suite [Hibiki], Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Takayama

Located in Hida Takayama Onsen, Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan is next to Nakabashi Bridge and Takayama Jinya. This 28-room, 5-star ryokan has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free valet parking.

What's nearby

  • Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Takayama Jinya - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Miyagawa Morning Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kusakabe Folk Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Takayama Yatai Kaikan - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Takayama Station - 9 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪バグパイプ - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪まさごそば - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪レストラン ル・ミディ (LE MIDI) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪喫茶去 かつて - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪キッチン飛騨 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

Guests of Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan enjoy 2 hot tubs, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also a free area shuttle. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. Other amenities at this luxury ryokan include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a gift shop.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 24-inch LCD TVs with digital channels and pay movies. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, free newspapers, and safes are other standard amenities.
2 hot tubs are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women 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 transportation

  • 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/truck parking on site

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 - 104 ºF
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • 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 movies

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 1100.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 1100.0 per night

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

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 bathing 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train station. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Hot springs access available from 3:00 PM to midnight.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed 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.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite 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

Are free cancellation options available at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jul 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan on Jul 16, 2026 start from $319, 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.

What can I see close to Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

This ryokan is situated in Hida Takayama Onsen, just steps from Takayama Jinya and Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area, and within a short walk of Miyagawa Morning Market. You'll also find Kusakabe Folk Museum and Takayama Yatai Kaikan less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

Yes, valet, extended, and self parking are free at the ryokan. An electric car charging station and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Are there luxury amenities available at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as 3 indoor hot springs, a restaurant, and turndown service at this ryokan.

Does Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan have a casino?

No, Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

No, this ryokan doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 hot tubs.

What do couples enjoy most about Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this ryokan include a pillow menu, turndown service, and slippers.

Does Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan have a hot tub?

No, but this ryokan does have 3 indoor hot springs.

Does Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan.

Does Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan have connecting rooms available?

No, this ryokan doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan.

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 245 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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
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10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Impecable rooms and service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Sangmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Zhang

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

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
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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

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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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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
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8/10 Good

Luís

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This property is good. The hotel is old but the staff is family owned and they take great care of you. The facilities are acceptable for the town but the service and staff make up for it. I would recommend it just letting people know if not new. It is clean, well located and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025