This traditional Japanese inn is situated 42 kilometres from Takayama Station, with Kamikochi and Kappa Bridge both 22 kilometres distant. Guests can enjoy the on-site sauna, natural hot springs, and a daily Asian breakfast, with rooms featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, while free WiFi and parking are provided.
9.4 95 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$176/nightfor 1 night
Ryokan Sansui
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
This ryokan is located in the mountains, a short drive from Fukuji Onsen and Hirayu Onsen, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Takayama Shi. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The inn features a garden, a coffee shop, and a lobby fireplace, providing a relaxing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, sauna, spa, and restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.5 1 review
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$305/nightfor 1 night
Onsen Oyado Ruribitaki
1 2
ryokan , Matsumoto Shi
This traditional Japanese inn is located in a tranquil natural setting by the Azusa River, offering guests a peaceful escape with picturesque river views. Guests can enjoy the serene riverside environment and partake in activities that highlight the local culture and natural beauty of the area.
8.6 2869 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$255/nightfor 1 night
Kazeya
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Kazeya is a traditional Japanese inn situated near Shin-Hodaka Onsenguchi, a short drive from the Shin-Hodaka Ropeway Station and Takayama Station, offering stunning views of the Hida mountain range. The inn consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The inn features spacious rooms with tatami flooring, measuring 33 square metres, and offering a comfortable and authentic Japanese experience. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including hot spring baths, a restaurant serving Hida-beef dishes, a garden, and a fitness centre.
9.3 112 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$195/nightfor 1 night
Shinhotaka Onsen Resort Inn Chirorian
1 2
resort , Takayama Shi
Shinhotaka Onsen Resort In Chirorian in Takayama City enjoys a convenient location, just 0.1km from Shin Hotaka Onsen and 3.7km from the Shinhotaka Ropeway, with other attractions such as Nishihotakaguchi Station Observation Deck within a 10km radius, ideal for exploring the Japanese Alps. This excellent-rated lodging offers proximity to relaxing onsen experiences, stunning mountain views via the ropeway, and hiking trails, providing a peaceful retreat near the hot springs.
9.1 9 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$198/nightfor 1 night
Resort In Chirorian
1 2
resort , Takayama Shi
The Resort In Chirorian is located near the hot springs on the outskirts of Takayama Shi, a short drive from the historic Takayama Jinya and the old town area. This two-star guesthouse offers a relaxing retreat for those seeking a traditional Japanese experience. The accommodation has a 20 square metre floor area with a single bathroom. Guests can enjoy on-site hot springs, a dining experience featuring local cuisine, and a range of other amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking and internet access.
8.7 383 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$378/nightfor 1 night
Hirayunomori
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
The Hotel Hirayunomori Annex is situated in the outskirts of Takayama, a 22-mile drive from Takayama Station and a 16-mile drive from Mt. Norikura Ski Resort. This 2-star hotel is a peaceful retreat for travellers seeking a tranquil escape from the city centre, offering a very good user rating. The lodging features a hot spring bath, a rarity for a 2-star establishment, and offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, free parking, a terrace, a garden, and a sauna. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms with refrigerators, air conditioning, and internet access.
8.8 465 reviews
Kamikochi
04/11 – 05/11
A$207/nightfor 1 night
Pension Kinoshita
1 2
B&B , Takayama Shi
Pension Kinoshita is a charming guesthouse located in Takayama, a 25-minute drive from both the Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and the Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall. The guesthouse has excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The guesthouse offers a shared bathroom, making it a budget-friendly option for travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a tranquil garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the surrounding area.
9.5 80 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$195/nightfor 1 night
雀の宿 やぐら Suzumenoyado Yagura
1 2
ryokan , Matsumoto Shi
雀の宿 やぐら is situated near Mt. Norikura Ski Resort, a short distance from Matsumoto Station and Kamikochi, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the region. The inn has excellent user and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The traditional Japanese inn has one bedroom and two bathrooms, with a floor area of 14 square metres and a capacity for three guests. Amenities include ski-to-door access to Mt. Norikura Ski Resort, geothermal hot springs, free private parking, free WiFi, American or Asian breakfast options, ski storage space, hiking opportunities, and proximity to Kappa Bridge, just 29 kilometres away.
9.6 14 reviews
Kamikochi
04/11 – 05/11
A$431/nightfor 1 night
Komakusa Hotel Japanese Room With Toilet
1 2
B&B , Matsumoto Shi
This Norikura Kogen Onsen guesthouse is situated a two-minute walk from the Mt. Norikura Ski Resort, offering convenient access to both the ski slopes and hiking trails in the Japanese Alps. The establishment features two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and accommodates up to four guests, boasting a natural hot spring onsen, Japanese and Western-style rooms, and free parking for up to ten cars.
9.0 62 reviews
Kamikochi
04/11 – 05/11
A$178/nightfor 1 night
Suisensou
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Suisensou Ryokan is located in the Okuhida hot-spring district, a 5-minute drive from Okuhida Bear Park and a 75-minute drive (120 km) from JR Takayama Train Station. The inn has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. Each room in this traditional Japanese inn offers 12 square metres of space, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including hot spring baths, a drying room for ski equipment, and set-menu Japanese meals, offering a truly immersive cultural experience.
8.1 643 reviews
Kamikochi
04/11 – 05/11
A$129/nightfor 1 night
Guesthouse Tomoshibi
1 2
B&B , Matsumoto Shi
This guesthouse in Matsumoto Shi is situated 32 kilometres from The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and 35 kilometres from Matsumoto Station. This 10 square metre bed and breakfast offers one bedroom and one bathroom, with amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and access to a hot spring bath and open-air bath, alongside an on-site mini-market and private parking.
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8.3 1163 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$550/nightfor 1 night
Okada Ryokan Warakutei
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Okada Ryokan Warakutei is situated in Hirayu Onsen, a short walk from the bus terminal and a short drive from Hirayu Onsen Ski Resort, offering easy access to both the town and the slopes. It has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The inn features traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors and futon bedding, providing a genuine cultural immersion. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including indoor and outdoor hot springs, private baths, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a garden.
9.8 182 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$266/nightfor 1 night
Kazeya Group1 Private Onsen & Quiet Hotel "Kazeya"
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
This charming guesthouse is situated in Takayama Shi, just a short walk from the historic district and the bustling morning market. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse offers a traditional Japanese experience with futon bedding and a dining table, accommodating up to 5 guests. Guests can enjoy shared bath facilities, both indoor and outdoor, as well as private bath units, a communal library and common room, and amenities such as a refrigerator, hot water pot, dryer, air cleaner, and free Wi-Fi.
9.9 195 reviews
Kamikochi
04/11 – 05/11
A$370/nightfor 1 night
Renovated Century Old House In Okuhida For Private
1 2
cabin , Takayama Shi
This renovated century-old house in Okuhida Onsen Village provides convenient access to popular trekking spots in the Japanese Alps, including Kamikochi, Norikura, and Shinhotaka. The four-bedroom lodge sleeps eight guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing/drying machine, plus shared living and dining areas; a two-night-or-more discount is available.
9.0 569 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$379/nightfor 1 night
Yunohirakan
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Yunohirakan is situated in the Okuhida Onsen district of Takayama, just 18 miles from the Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and a similar distance from both Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine and the Museum of Local History, offering a peaceful mountain retreat. The inn has been awarded excellent user and cleanliness ratings and a very good location rating. This family-friendly guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, some with seating areas. Guests can enjoy a private open-air hot spring bath, free parking, and shared bathroom facilities for a more traditional Japanese experience.
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9.4 142 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$545/nightfor 1 night
Katsuragi No Sato
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Katsuragi no Sato Ryokan is situated in the Okuhida hot-spring area, a short drive from the Great Hirayu Falls and Hirayu Onsen Ski Resort. This accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The traditional Japanese-style cottages offer spacious living areas with tatami floors and Irori hearths. Guests can enjoy private hot-spring baths, a serene garden terrace, and a restaurant serving Hida beef, alongside other amenities such as massages and a souvenir shop.
9.1 267 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$335/nightfor 1 night
Furusato
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Furusato Ryokan is located in the Okuhida Fukuji hot-spring area, a short drive from Hirayu Onsen Ski Resort and Hirayu Great Falls, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city of Takayama. This highly-rated inn has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The traditional Japanese inn features tatami flooring and Yukata robes, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in Japanese culture. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths, a multi-course traditional Japanese dinner and a set breakfast, as well as a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a terrace.
9.3 152 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$127/nightfor 1 night
乗鞍高原の宿テンガロンハットB&btengallonhat
1 2
B&B , Matsumoto Shi
Tengallonhat B&B is situated near Norikura Ski Resort, a five-minute drive away, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Japanese Alps. This highly rated guesthouse boasts very good user, location and cleanliness ratings. The B&B offers a comfortable and modern stay in a 13 square metre room with one bedroom and bathroom. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a jacuzzi, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a delicious Western breakfast, relax in the communal baths or hot tub, and explore the surrounding area with its stunning mountain views, hiking trails, waterfalls, and easy access to other destinations like Kamikochi, Takayama, and Matsumoto city centre.
8.9 1347 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$173/nightfor 1 night
Tsuyukusa
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Tsuyukusa Ryokan is situated in Hirayu Onsen, a short walk from the Hirayu Onsen Bus Terminal, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The inn has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The traditional Japanese-style guesthouse features tatami flooring and futon beds. It offers a range of amenities, including a natural hot spring, shared and private baths, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and free Wi-Fi.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Kamikochi
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Kamikōchi?
You definitely want to see the Taisho Pond, which is a beautiful alpine lake. The Kappa Bridge is a unique landmark with a fascinating legend, and the Kamikochi Valley itself offers stunning views and hiking trails.
What are the most famous attractions near Kamikōchi?
The most famous attraction is the Kamikochi Valley, which is a popular hiking destination. The nearby Matsumoto Castle is a historic castle with a beautiful park, and the Shinhotaka Ropeway offers panoramic views of the Japanese Alps.
What is the best time of the year to visit Kamikōchi?
The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy hiking and outdoor activities. Autumn, from September to November, is also beautiful with the changing colours of the leaves.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Kamikōchi region?
The air is very clean and the environment is pristine in Kamikochi. It's a protected area with limited development, so you can enjoy the fresh mountain air and natural beauty.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Kamikōchi?
Kamikochi is a great place for hiking, with trails ranging from easy to challenging. You can also enjoy activities like fishing, kayaking, and mountain biking. In the winter, you can go skiing and snowboarding at the nearby resorts.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Kamikōchi?
Lodge facilities vary, but many offer comfortable rooms, dining areas, and hot springs baths. Some lodges also have souvenir shops, laundry services, and outdoor spaces where you can relax and enjoy the mountain views.
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9.6 151 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$319/nightfor 1 night
Nakaodaira
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Nakaodaira Ryokan, a family-friendly inn, is situated in the Okuhida Onsen villages, approximately 29 kilometres from Kamikochi and 30 kilometres from Kappa Bridge, accessible by bus from Takayama Station. This Japanese-style hotel offers family rooms, on-site hot springs (onsen), an open-air bath, free parking, and includes an Asian breakfast (reservations required for non-meal plan guests); dinner is available upon advance booking.
8.8 973 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$406/nightfor 1 night
Hiratakan
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
This traditional Japanese inn is located in the scenic Hirayu Onsen area, just a short walk from attractions like Alpes Street Hotsprings, Hirayu Onsen Ski Place, and Hirayuotaki Fall. The ryokan has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The accommodation features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a couple or small family. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.7 2217 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$180/nightfor 1 night
Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake is located in the Okuhida Onsengo hot springs area, a 70-minute bus ride from Takayama Station and a short walk from Fukuji Onsen Morning Market. The hotel has a very good user rating and is praised for its cleanliness and location. The hotel offers both traditional Japanese rooms with tatami flooring and Western-style rooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including indoor and outdoor hot springs, a Korean-style sauna, karaoke train, and multi-course meals featuring local delicacies.
8.7 2650 reviews
Kamikochi
04/11 – 05/11
A$402/nightfor 1 night
Hirayukan
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Hirayukan is a traditional Japanese inn located 35 kilometres from Takayama Station and 37 kilometres from Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village, offering a peaceful retreat in the surrounding countryside. The inn has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Hirayukan features a range of modern amenities alongside traditional Japanese charm, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa. Guests can enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast and relax in the garden or explore the surrounding area.
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9.5 175 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$318/nightfor 1 night
Yamanoryosha Nakaodaira
1 2
B&B , Takayama Shi
Nakaodaira Inn is conveniently located near the Shin-Hodaka Ropeway, a 10-minute drive away, and is a 30-minute drive from Kamikochi, offering easy access to the stunning scenery of the Japanese Alps. The inn has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features tatami floors and futon bedding, allowing guests to experience traditional Japanese living. Amenities include private hot spring baths, a swimming pool, a spa, and a restaurant, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.7 1248 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$1389/nightfor 1 night
Kamikochi Hotel
1 2
ryokan , Matsumoto Shi
Kamikochi Hotel is situated near Shinahone Hot Spring, a 15-minute drive from Matsumoto city centre, and is also close to Mt. Norikura Ski Resort. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The traditional Japanese inn offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and room service. Guests can also enjoy the on-site garden, terrace, and free parking.
9.4 1192 reviews
Kamikochi
04/11 – 05/11
A$444/nightfor 1 night
Mozumo (Adult Only)
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Mozumo Ryokan is situated in a peaceful area in the Gifu Region, a 52-minute drive from JR Takayama Station and a 50-minute drive from Takayama Old Town. This highly rated inn has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. Each room features a private open-air bath and is decorated in a modern Japanese style. Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, savour a regional breakfast of hoba miso and relax with a massage.
9.2 830 reviews
Kamikochi
10/07 – 11/07
A$510/nightfor 1 night
Yumoto Choza
1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Yumoto Cyouza Ryokan is located in the Fukuchi Onsen hot spring area, a 6.8-mile drive from the Shin Hodaka Ropeway cable car and 25 miles from JR Takayama Train Station, offering a tranquil escape amidst the mountains. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The traditional Japanese inn features spacious rooms with tatami flooring and sliding paper screens, providing a truly immersive cultural experience. Guests can enjoy on-site hot spring baths, exquisite Kaiseki dining, a complimentary shuttle service, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi and LCD TVs.