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1. Tabist Kazeyuki

Tabist Kazeyuki
Takayama
Canada
Nina
CA $238
CA $265 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Tabist Kazeyuki

2. Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan

Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan
Takayama
United States
Amihai
CA $553
CA $617 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan

3. Hoshino Resorts KAI Okuhida

Hoshino Resorts KAI Okuhida
Takayama
Taiwan
KUEI-I
CA $754
CA $1,658 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hoshino Resorts KAI Okuhida

4. Okuhida Hot Spring Hirayukan

Okuhida Hot Spring Hirayukan
Takayama
United States
Yusleidys
CA $348
CA $387 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Okuhida Hot Spring Hirayukan

5. Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake

Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake
Takayama
United States
Yong
CA $230
CA $281 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake

6. Kutsuroginoya Yuu

Kutsuroginoya Yuu
Takayama
United States
Anonymous traveller
CA $780
CA $862 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Kutsuroginoya Yuu

7. Ryokan Gizan

Ryokan Gizan
Takayama
Thailand
Jeerapat
CA $343
CA $380 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Ryokan Gizan

8. Wan Wan Paradise Takayama

Wan Wan Paradise Takayama
Takayama
Saudi Arabia
Fong
CA $254
CA $283 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Wan Wan Paradise Takayama

9. Shirafune Grand Hotel

Shirafune Grand Hotel
Matsumoto
United States
john
CA $388
CA $429 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Shirafune Grand Hotel

10. Hodakaso Yamano Hotel

Hodakaso Yamano Hotel
Takayama
United States
Alissabeth
CA $417
CA $507 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hodakaso Yamano Hotel

11. Awanoyu

Awanoyu
Matsumoto
United States
Mark
CA $731
CA $807 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Awanoyu

12. Komakusa Hotel

Komakusa Hotel
Matsumoto
Singapore
LIN FENG, JAIME
CA $212
CA $236 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Komakusa Hotel

13. Kamikochi Lemeiesta Hotel

Kamikochi Lemeiesta Hotel
Matsumoto
United States
Shawna
CA $957
CA $1,055 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Kamikochi Lemeiesta Hotel

14. Ryokan Yakenoyu

Ryokan Yakenoyu
Takayama
United States
John
CA $366
CA $407 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Ryokan Yakenoyu

15. NORTHSTAR Loft

NORTHSTAR Loft
Matsumoto
Australia
Anna
CA $379
CA $420 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
NORTHSTAR Loft

16. Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari

Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari
Matsumoto
Canada
Yinan
CA $123
CA $147 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari

17. Onsen Lodge Watari

Onsen Lodge Watari
Matsumoto
France
Florent
CA $134
CA $151 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Onsen Lodge Watari

18. Tabino Hotel Hida - Takayama

Tabino Hotel Hida - Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Diego
CA $138
CA $156 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Tabino Hotel Hida - Takayama

19. Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Emi
CA $158
CA $177 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

20. TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
Hida Takayama Onsen
United States
Eliyahu
CA $248
CA $275 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
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Alpes Street Hotsprings

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can take time to visit Alpes Street Hotsprings during your travels to Hirayu Onsen. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
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Hirayuotaki Fall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hirayuotaki Fall during your travels in Hirayu Onsen. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
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Soak in the mineral-rich waters of Hirayu Onsen's traditional hot springs after a day exploring the scenic mountain trails. Nearby Kamikochi in the Japanese Alps offers spectacular hiking, while local ryokans serve regional Hida cuisine featuring mountain vegetables and beef.

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Top Hirayu Onsen Hotel Reviews

Country Hotel Takayama

Country Hotel Takayama

8/10 Good
"Everything was fine, breakfast was good, room had all you needed. One thing was bothering me: unpleasant smell in the washroom. I had to wash myself the shower curtain. It helped but urine smell from around the toilet was still there."
Vladimir 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Country Hotel Takayama
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

10/10 Excellent
"Stylish, modern, comfortable hotel. Staff friendly and helpful."
Jared 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
Residence Hotel Takayama Station

Residence Hotel Takayama Station

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious and well-equipped apartment-style rooms with full cooking and laundry facilities. Excellent location right next to the bus terminal and train station, and within short walking distance to shopping, dining, and attractions. The staff were also wonderful and very helpful."
abraham 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan

Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel delivered exactly what we were seeking: top end but traditional experience of J. Alps, with gorgeous natural spring baths. Way more than expected, the Kaiseki dinners were outstanding, and staff went over and above to help (we even needed an MD). I would very highly recommend this onsen inn."
Marjorie 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan
YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed at this brand-new serviced apartment during its pre-opening period. Everything was immaculate, modern, and exceptionally well-equipped. There is parking available, and it is conveniently located just a short walk from the old town. We will definitely be staying here again!"
SUNGHYUN 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA
Tabist Kazeyuki

Tabist Kazeyuki

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful area"
Nina 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Tabist Kazeyuki
HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was clean, staff was friendly and helpful. Hotel was a short walk to the train station. Lots of shopping close by."
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama
Chisun Grand Takayama

Chisun Grand Takayama

8/10 Good
"Clean room, good breakfast"
Ehud 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Chisun Grand Takayama
hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very gd and clean, friendly staff"
nathan 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

More cheap stays in Hirayu Onsen

Backpackers Jinya

Backpackers Jinya

1-chome-47 Honmachi Takayama Gifu
CA $35
CA $52 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
Backpackers Jinya
Sakura Guest House - Hostel

Sakura Guest House - Hostel

3-934-1 Nishinoisshikimachi Takayama Gifu-ken
CA $62
CA $75 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
9.4/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
Sakura Guest House - Hostel
K's House Takayama Oasis - Quality Hostels

K's House Takayama Oasis - Quality Hostels

6-18 Hanasato-machi Takayama Gifu
CA $128
CA $155 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
9/10 Wonderful! (180 reviews)
K's House Takayama Oasis - Quality Hostels
Ryokufuen Kiyoharu

Ryokufuen Kiyoharu

4-chome-215-1 Okamotomachi Takayama Gifu
CA $213
CA $237 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Ryokufuen Kiyoharu
Tabist Kazeyuki

Tabist Kazeyuki

508-8, Okuhidaonsengo Hirayu Takayama Gifu
CA $238
CA $265 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
9/10 Wonderful! (107 reviews)
Tabist Kazeyuki
Guesthouse Tomaru

Guesthouse Tomaru

6-5 Hanasatomachi Takayama Gifu-ken
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)
Guesthouse Tomaru

Find out more about Hirayu Onsen

Top reasons to visit Hirayu

  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in the serene Hirayu Onsen district, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
  • Adventurous Skiing: Enjoy skiing at local ski fields, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Hiking: Explore picturesque hiking trails in the surrounding mountains.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit the charming Hirayu Shrine and experience traditional Japanese culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels and traditional ryokans for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Hirayu

Explore the charming accommodations in Hirayu, Takayama, where you can find a mix of modern hotels and traditional ryokans. Experience comfort in well-appointed rooms at the Hirayu Prince Hotel, perfect for those seeking a hot spring getaway. With pet-friendly options and a focus on adventure, your stay promises to be memorable. Discover the best of Takayama with a pleasant stay that combines relaxation and exploration in this beautiful region of Gifu Prefecture.

  • Okada Ryokan Warakutei: Nestled in the heart of Hirayu, Okada Ryokan Warakutei is a welcoming 3.5-star ryokan that prides itself on offering a hot spring-themed experience tailored for all travellers, including the LGBTQIA community. This charming property features traditional Japanese elements such as tatami floors and fusuma sliding doors, enhancing the authentic ryokan atmosphere. Guests can indulge in the natural hot springs at the on-site public indoor and outdoor onsen, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake: Located a mere 3.2km from Hirayu, Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake is a delightful 3-star ryokan that invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of Japan's hot springs. The hotel offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and traditional design, including tatami flooring and fusuma. With both indoor and outdoor public onsens available, guests can soak in the therapeutic waters while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. This property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape.
  • Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan: A luxurious 4-star hotel situated in Hirayu, Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan offers an elevated hot spring experience for discerning travellers. The property boasts an impressive array of amenities, including both indoor and outdoor public onsens, allowing guests to unwind in soothing waters. The elegant rooms are designed to provide maximum comfort while showcasing traditional Japanese aesthetics. This hotel is an excellent choice for those wishing to indulge in a tranquil and luxurious getaway.

Where to stay in Hirayu

Hirayu, nestled in the heart of Takayama, offers a unique blend of wellness and culture. Explore the serene Hirayu Onsen district, where you can unwind in natural hot springs surrounded by stunning scenery. Stroll through intimate streets showcasing traditional Japan ukiyo art, or indulge in local shopping options just a minute's walk away. With its friendly atmosphere and rich historical backdrop, Hirayu is the perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.

  • Takayama: Nestled in the heart of Gifu Prefecture, Takayama is a charming city that offers a unique blend of traditional culture and modern adventure. Known for its seasonal festivals and preserved Edo-period streets, visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions while enjoying outdoor activities such as skiing in winter. The city’s historic sites, including the Hida Folk Village and Takayama Jinya, provide insight into Japan's rich heritage. With wellness options like onsen and body treatments, Takayama is an ideal destination for rejuvenation seekers. Peak travel months are April, July, and September, making it a vibrant hub for tourists throughout the year.
  • Shiozawa Onsen: A quaint village located a mere 322m from Hirayu, Shiozawa Onsen is renowned for its soothing hot springs that attract wellness enthusiasts year-round. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments or enjoy outdoor activities like skiing, with ski lifts readily accessible. The village’s serene atmosphere and proximity to historical sites create a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. Peak tourist seasons occur from April to May and October, allowing for a delightful cultural experience amidst stunning mountainous landscapes.
  • Kamikochi: A breathtaking valley located 9.7km away from Hirayu, Kamikochi is a nature lover's paradise, renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The area is popular for hiking, providing access to picturesque lakes and lush forests. With its peak travel season from July to September, Kamikochi offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with adventure seekers. Visitors can also relax in local onsens after a day of exploration. The combination of natural beauty and cultural experiences makes Kamikochi a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Things to do near Hirayu

Hirayu in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, is perfect for wellness, culture, and adventure vacations. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and enjoy skiing at local ski fields. Key attractions include the scenic Higashiyama walking course and the relaxing hot springs, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking relaxation and outdoor activities.

Shopping

In Hirayu, visit Road Station - Okuhida Hot Spring Gokamitakara, just 8.0km away, for unique local gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Road Station Kazaanano sato, located 17.7km away, and Road Station - Hida Asahimura, 20.9km away, for more shopping options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Alps Park Matsumoto, where you can enjoy scenic walks and serene green spaces, perfect for relaxation. For a family-friendly atmosphere, visit Lala Matsumoto pool for fun activities and outdoor enjoyment. Finally, Takayama Sky Park offers peaceful surroundings ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Shinhotaka Ropeway, located 11.3km from Hirayu, where family adventures await. Enjoy thrilling skiing at Hirayu Onsen Ski Place, a mere 805m away, or challenge yourself at the Honoki-Daira Ski Resort, situated 6.4km away, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the tranquil atmosphere of Hirayu Onsen, where you can unwind in an outdoor onsen under the stars. For a taste of local culture, visit a nearby izakaya to enjoy sake and small dishes, or take a stroll through the charming streets illuminated by lanterns.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hirayu

For a budget-friendly trip to Hirayu, consider visiting in March, June, or September when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, particularly on Wednesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel prices and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals, which can offer significant discounts if you're flexible with your plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hirayu are March, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Hirayu about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hirayu is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hirayu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hirayu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hirayu

Hirayu, located in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, is perfect for wellness, cultural, and adventure vacations. Visitors can explore rejuvenating hot springs, marvel at modern bridges, and hike the surrounding mountains. The area caters to those seeking outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Don't miss the charming Hirayu Shrine, which adds a touch of local heritage to your adventure. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or excitement, Hirayu offers a delightful mix for every traveller.

  • Chubu-Sangaku National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Chubu-Sangaku National Park, where adventure awaits in the form of hiking trails, stunning vistas, and outdoor activities. With diverse landscapes, it’s a nature lover's paradise, located 22.5km from Hirayu.
  • Mt. Hotaka: Ascend Mt. Hotaka, a majestic mountain that offers exhilarating outdoor adventures and spectacular scenery. Whether you’re hiking, climbing, or simply soaking in the views, this stunning site is only 14.5km away from Hirayu.
  • Sakurayama-Jinja: Immerse yourself in Japanese culture at Sakurayama-Jinja, a serene shrine that showcases traditional architecture and spiritual significance. Located 27.4km from Hirayu, it’s a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hirayu

To reach Hirayu, you can fly into Toyama Airport (TOY), situated 59.5km away. Excellent hotel choices nearby include the 4-star ANA Crowne Plaza Toyama by IHG, located 6.4km from the airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Toyama, also 6.4km away. Another option is the 4-star River Retreat GARAKU, which is 9.7km from Toyama Airport. These hotels offer convenient transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to Hirayu. This access makes Toyama Airport an ideal entry point for your vacation in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hirayu?
The best area to stay in Hirayu is around the Hirayu Onsen bus terminal, which serves as the central hub for this charming hot spring village.This area is the heart of Hirayu, where most of the traditional ryokans (Japanese inns) and hot spring facilities are located. The bus terminal itself is a key landmark, surrounded by shops selling local produce and souvenirs, and small eateries. It's a compact and walkable area, making it easy to stroll between your accommodation, the public onsens, and dining spots.Couples looking for a relaxing and authentic Japanese onsen experience will find this area ideal. Many ryokans here offer private onsen baths, and the general ambience is one of tranquillity and natural beauty, great for unwinding together. The proximity to the bus terminal also makes day trips to nearby scenic spots effortless.Families will also appreciate staying near the bus terminal. The ease of access to transport for exploring the surrounding mountains and attractions like the Hirayu Great Falls means less stress for parents.
When is the best time to go to Hirayu?
The best time to go to Hirayu is during the autumn months of October and November, or in the winter from December to February.Autumn offers particularly pleasant weather for exploring the natural beauty of the Japanese Alps. The foliage surrounding Hirayu Onsen transforms into stunning reds, oranges, and yellows, making it an ideal time for scenic walks and enjoying the outdoor hot springs. The crisp air is great for hiking, and the temperatures are generally mild.Winter in Hirayu is magical, especially for those who appreciate snow and winter sports. The area becomes a wonderland, with opportunities for skiing and snowboarding at nearby resorts. Many ryokans offer outdoor hot springs that are particularly special when surrounded by snow, providing a unique and relaxing experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hirayu Onsen.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hirayu Onsen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hirayu Onsen often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $52 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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