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The traditional Japanese house is framed by lush greenery and natural landscapes. A wooden fence surrounds the property, with steps leading to the entrance. The structure features a characteristic tiled roof and large windows, inviting ample light into the interior.
Home in Takayama

人気観光スポット飛騨の里近く/北アルプスを一望できる古民家ステイ/広々空間でグループステイに快適

The characteristics of HIGASHIYAMAAN are as follows. ■Best For Groups/Exclusive Use The spacious living room with large beams, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets, and 4 bedrooms are spacious enough to comfortably accommodate a large group (approximately 198 ㎡). This vacation rental would be best if you could use it for your good friends, family, or three-generation travelers to spend time talking and relaxing. ■Traditional Japanese town house This is an authentic traditional Takayama style house which was fully renovated into an accommodation in Oct. 2024. ■Quiet and unique environment Although it is around 17min walk from Takayama station, you can stay in an area where tourists do not usually have a chance to stay. We offer a quiet and unique retreat experience, yet close to the popular tourist destination of Hida Folk Vllage. Highly recommended for those who wish to avoid areas with many tourists. ■Japanese North Alps View When the weather is fine, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the North Alps, which attracts people from all over the world. ■Premium Takayama Furniture Our guests can enjoy HIDA Takayama Furniture "Kashiwa" with great designs in the house. Takayama is one of the most famouse places for furniture maker's destinations. ■Free Parking Free parking for 2 cars are available on the 1st floor. ■Amenities Bath towels, face towels, toothbrushes, cotton sets, shower caps, coffee, espresso, non-caffeinated coffee, tea, and water are provided free of charge. MATSUKURAAN’s facility includes following things to our guests: 【1st Floor】 ■Japanese-style living room ■2 Japanese-style bedrooms (3 futons x 2 rooms for 6 people) ■TV ■Dining room & kitchen ■Bathroom x 1 ■Toilet x 3 ■Coffee maker ■Japanese garden, terrace furniture 【2nd Floor】 ■Two Japanese-style bedrooms (2 futons x 2 rooms for 4 persons) ■TV ■Dining room & kitchen ■Bathroom x 1 ■Toilet x 1

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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A traditional wooden home is showcased, featuring a blue roof and large windows that invite natural light. Stacked firewood is neatly arranged beside the structure. Surrounded by lush green hills, the building is set within a spacious outdoor area.
Hut in Hakusan

ペットOK。広々古民家一棟貸し。最大10名。金沢まで車50分。白川郷・飛騨高山。白山国立公園。温泉。

伝統的な古民家を改修した宿泊施設。四季のうつろいと静かでゆったりとした時間。昼はカフェとして営業も。 貸し切り。一組限定。 ヴィーガンメニュー提供可。 ・一週間~の長期滞在割引。 ・金沢駅から車1時間。 ・小松空港車45分。 ・岐阜県白川郷まで車で約2時間半。五箇山も。6月~11月頭は白山ホワイトロードで好アクセス。 Wi-Fiあり(2025年2月より改善されました) 駐車場無料 洋式トイレ、洗面台、洗濯機 キッチン、冷蔵庫あり お風呂は宿に備え付け 宿のすぐ隣に天然温泉があり利用可能。費用自己負担(夜7時まで。水木金定休)。 夕食朝食にこの地域の食材を使った料理を提供可能。食事なしでの宿泊も可能。夕食一人3500円、朝食一人1200円。 コンロ、レンジあり。自分たちで調理可能。長期滞在にも。 バーベキュー、花火不可。 ・日本の田舎や自然を愛する人に適した宿です。自分たちだけのゆっくりとした時間を過ごせます。 春〜秋はトレッキング、沢登り、登山。冬はかんじき歩き、スノーハイクなど、季節に応じた自然体験。スキー場も近くに2つあり。 オーナーはニールリーダー(自然体験監督者)資格あり。

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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The villa is set against a serene backdrop of hills, showcasing a wooden facade with large windows. The evening light casts a gentle glow on the structure, highlighting its traditional design integrated with modern elements.
Hut in Takayama

百 HAKU <100-year-old Quaint Japanese Style Villa>

HAKU is a Japanese Style Villa. You can enjoy your private time as in your home. “HAKU“ is one of the readings of the character “百” which means “hundred”. Medieval Haiku poet, Basho Matsuo likened eternal passage of time to "百代の過客", a permanent traveller. In his time, a hundred years was expressed as eternal. HAKU was originally built as a farmer’s shed about a hundred years ago. It was recently relocated and renovated for another hundred years. HAKU will welcome you as traveling companions.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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A dining area is shown with a long wooden table and several wooden chairs. A luminous pendant light hangs above the table, and an adjoining space is visible, featuring a flat-screen TV and comfortable seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area.
Home in Takayama

 築80年以上日本の歴史ある家をリノベーション/無料駐車場1台/トイレ2箇所/一軒家をゆったり

建物面積190㎡以上4SLDKの広々とした日本の趣ある歴史的価値のある家屋です。 お風呂とトイレ(2箇所)は独立しており、寝室は襖で仕切るとプライベート空間も保てます。 キッチン、電化製品は2025年に全て新しく購入しました。 快適な空間で、飛騨高山の観光をお楽しみください。 クラ(蔵)という日本の古き倉庫もあり、歴史を感じて頂けます。 ◆無料駐車場…徒歩3分 220mの場所にあります。 2台目からは近くのコインパーキングへお停めください。 ※高山駅…徒歩18分 ※高山の古い町並み…徒歩5分 高山陣屋や高山祭屋台会館など、高山の代表的な観光スポットにもアクセスしやすい立地です。 宿は古い町並みの賑わいから少し離れた、落ち着いた雰囲気のエリアです。 歴史、文化、グルメ、観光など、高山の魅力を満喫できます。 宿の横には川があり春には桜を眺めることができ、日本の美しい景色を楽しむことができます。 ◆注意事項◆ ※宿の周りは閑静な住宅街となっております。夜遅くまで飲み会をしたい等のご要望には添えない宿となっております。 ※宿の前は道が狭く車の乗り入れはできません。

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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The entrance to the traditionally designed house is illuminated under a night sky, showcasing wooden paneling and a wooden gate. Soft lighting highlights the path and surrounding greenery, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Home in Takayama

Open-Air Bath & Barrel Sauna | On-Site Parking

1 min from Miyagawa Morning Market and 5 min from Takayama’s Old Town, this spacious 117m² private home offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Takayama. After exploring, unwind in the open-air ceramic bath with Komeiseki mineral bathing system or relax in the private barrel sauna. • Sleeps 7 • 3 private bedrooms • 4 Simmons semi-double beds • Toilets & washbasins on both floors • 1 free on-site parking • Washer-dryer Enjoy Takayama, then return to a quiet place to slow down and relax.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A traditional Kanazawa townhouse is depicted, featuring a wooden facade and sliding panel windows. The entrance is marked by a noren curtain, while a balcony provides a view of the street below. The structure reflects the architectural style of the historic tea district.
Townhouse in Kanazawa

【Koochi】Traditional Machiya facing the Asano River

Located in the Kazuemachi Chaya district, which is designated as a national Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. Built in 1898, this Machiya house retains its quaintness and is decorated in a modern style, mixing interiors from various nationalities and eras. "Kazuemachi" is a quiet town, not crowded with tourists. Please relax in the calming atmosphere of the traditional Japanese room, unwind in the authentic ‘hinoki’ wood bathtub made of fragrant cypress.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A spacious living area features a wooden dining table with chairs and a cozy seating arrangement. Large windows frame views of the mountains and city below, while warm lighting enhances the natural wooden architecture.
Villa in Takayama

IORI SHIROYAMA【City View & luxury space】

IORI SHIROYAMA is located on a hill overlooking Takayama and is a vila of traditional Japanese architecture, only one group per night. We have created a peaceful and high-quality space using natural materials and traditional Hida crafts. After detoxifying in the sauna, enjoy a retreat to shed your daily fatigue. A free shuttle service is available from Takayama Station. We will deliver to your house an authentic Japanese breakfast featuring Hida ingredients and other seasonal ingredients.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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An inviting entrance path leads to the home, framed by traditional wooden walls and soft lighting. Stone steps ascend towards an intricately designed lattice door, allowing a glimpse of the interior and greenery beyond. The path's diverse textures create a harmonious blend of natural elements.
Villa in Hida

SUKIYA-Zukuri Suehiro【Authentic house/Old town】

This SUKIYA-zukuri style house stands out in art and craft technique. It's in main part of the historical district in HidaFurukawa, where finding narrow streets aligned by "Machiya" townhouses with significant white walls and lattice. I'm happy to share this house I've sustained since worked at local architect farm. You can do ・Staying in the historical district ・Relaxed from hectic travel in Authentic house ・Explore local life and culture Recommend: 2-6 Persons, Max: 8 Persons

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews
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The spacious interior reveals a common area with a long wooden table surrounded by simple chairs. Vintage furniture and bookshelves line the walls, while wooden beams and traditional sliding doors enhance the rustic charm. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a warm atmosphere.
Hut in Hakusan

Private Kominka / Sake Tasting / 30 min Kanazawa

Welcome to our renovated 100years building. Enjoy our spacious home with an on-site sake bar in an old warehouse, open to both guests and locals. Use the hearth at your request; we'll light it upon arrival. Original wood, furniture, and equipment add a unique touch. A brief room tour is included during check-in. Nearby attractions: Shirayama-hime and Kinken Shrine. Kanazawa is a 20-minute drive, or take the Ishikawa Line. Personalized local recommendations available upon request.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
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A serene interior space features traditional tatami flooring complemented by large sliding doors that provide a clear view of a tranquil garden. Soft natural light filters in, highlighting the lush greenery and stone elements of the garden, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Takayama

グッドデザイン賞授賞・蔵(シアター付)・無料駐車場付・伝統的建造物群の古民家・1棟貸(8名迄)

<ロケーション> 2024年5月オープン。高山の歴史的街並みの中心に位置する『眞や 大新(まことや おおじん)』は古き良き日本の風景が残る高山市大新町1丁目に佇む風情ある一軒宿です。かつての富山と高山を結ぶ『飛騨ぶり街道』を挟んだ我が家の正面には、日本の豊かな文化財を示す重要文化財『日下部民芸館』「吉島家住宅』があり、ここ一帯は伝統的建造物群保存地区に指定されています。古い街並みや美しい景色を楽しみながら歴史的建造物に触れることができます。 『宮川朝市』まで徒歩2分、秋の高山祭の社である『桜山八幡宮』まで徒歩5分に位置し、この地区の祭り屋台は『豊明台(ホウメイタイ) 』といって御所車、彫刻など多様な装飾があります(屋台蔵まで徒歩1分)。 抜群のロケーションで高山の歴史を存分にお楽しみください。 <建物と飛騨匠の大工> 145年前に飛騨の匠の大工によって築かれたこの建物は、現代の大工によって今ここに蘇りました。家の中には土蔵、土壁、土間など古き良き時代の面影を残しています。195㎡のゆったりとした空間で是非お寛ぎください。 ※2024グッドデザイン賞を授賞

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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Home in Takayama

飛騨高山 一の響

🌿 一の響 – 高山の町中で味わう和のひととき 🌿 「一の響」は、高山市天満町にある和風のお宿です。古い町並みや宮川朝市、飛騨高山の主要スポットへは徒歩圏内。町歩きや食べ歩きを楽しんだ後は、和の落ち着いた空間でゆったりとおくつろぎいただけます。 館内は日本らしい木の温もりを大切にしたデザインで、旅の疲れを癒す静かな時間をお過ごしいただけます。 海外からのゲストには「和の暮らし」を、日本のゲストには「懐かしさと心地よさ」を感じていただけるはずです。 ✨ 特徴 ✨ 高山市中心部にある便利な立地 伝統的な和の雰囲気を楽しめるお部屋 観光・グルメ・町歩きに最適な拠点 日本文化を体験したい海外ゲストにもおすすめ 飛騨高山ならではの雰囲気を楽しみながら、特別な時間を「一の響」でお過ごしください。

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A wooden outdoor bath is surrounded by cedar walls, allowing for a peaceful escape. A small garden is visible through a window, featuring carefully arranged stones and greenery, offering a serene view while bathing.
Hut in Takayama

【古民家】【一棟貸し】飛騨高山の古民家の町屋を一棟貸し:あなただけの特別な滞在を。

飛騨高山の古い町並みの近くに当宿はあります。古民家をリノベーションした一棟貸しの宿です。 古民家と現代の快適さを融合させた一棟貸しの宿は、心ゆくまでリラックスして頂けます。 当宿には檜の露天風呂があります。露天風呂からは坪庭を眺めることができ、ゆったりとお風呂を楽しんでいただけます。 当宿は古い町並みがある三町にあり、上三之町は歩いてすぐです。桜山八幡宮の屋台会館や日枝神社、高山陣屋からも近く歩いて行けます。 飛騨には白川郷や奥飛騨温泉郷や新穂高ロープウエイなど多くの観光地があります。高山市からバスが出ており、気軽に訪れることができます。当宿に宿泊して頂きながら飛騨を楽しんで頂けます。

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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Apartment in Takayama

【SAI】5 Min Walk to Station ! Live Like a Local

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
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A well-lit room features a spacious bed with white linens and two pillows. A dining area is arranged with a dark wooden table and metal chairs. A minimalist kitchenette is equipped with a microwave and additional storage. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling.
Apartment in Takayama

無料駐車場/朝市まで徒歩2分/カップルのためのダブルベッドルーム/定員2名

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A traditional Japanese-style room features tatami flooring and sliding doors. A low wooden table is centered on the floor, surrounded by colorful cushions. Large windows provide soft natural light, creating a serene environment accentuated by wooden ceiling beams and decorative wall panels.
Apartment in Takayama

Beyond Hotel Takayama 4th 高山駅東口徒歩5分、ファミリーアパートメン...

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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The sleeping area features two spacious queen beds, each dressed in crisp white linens with warm red throws layered on top. A large window allows natural light to brighten the room, complemented by light curtains. A modern flat-screen TV is positioned on the wall opposite the beds.
Apartment in Takayama

【Guesthouse Pegasus】free parking!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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Apartment in Takayama

和モダンロフト畳ルーム|飛騨高山をもっとスマートに、シンプルに遊ぼう! 【茅家-KAYA-】

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A spacious living area features a comfortable wooden sofa and a low coffee table, complemented by a sleek television unit. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the adjacent sleeping area with a minimalist design and soft bedding.
Apartment in Takayama

Beyond Hotel Takayama 3rd 高山駅東口徒歩4分、ファミリーアパートメント c

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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A stylish wall-mounted light fixture is positioned above, featuring a vintage design with a warm bulb illuminating the surrounding area. The light casts soft shadows, enhancing the overall ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Kanazawa

Close to kanazawa sightseeing spot and downtown.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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The room features two spacious beds with crisp white linens, positioned against a textured grey wall. Natural light floods through large windows, complemented by light curtains. A decorative plant and a small arrangement add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Apartment in Kanazawa

広々なお部屋で快適な滞在 近江町市場まで徒歩1分の好立地、Vacation Rent 金沢 D-03

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Shirakawa-go located?

    Shirakawa-go is set in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture in central Japan. It is known for its preserved historic villages and scenic natural environment.

  • When is the best time to visit Shirakawa-go?

    Late spring and autumn are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and vibrant scenery. Many travelers are also drawn to winter, when the thatched roofs are covered in snow, creating a distinct landscape.

  • How old is Shirakawa-go?

    Shirakawa-go’s history extends several centuries, with many of its Gassho-zukuri style farmhouses built over 250 years ago. The village area has maintained traditional architecture across generations.

  • Why was Shirakawa-go built?

    Shirakawa-go grew as a farming community where residents adapted to the region’s climate using uniquely steep-roofed homes. The village supported agricultural and sericulture activities, with families living and working together in large houses.

  • What are some things to do near Shirakawa-go?

    You can explore traditional Gassho-zukuri farmhouses, visit local museums that share the region’s culture, or walk scenic village paths surrounded by nature. Seasonal events and handicraft workshops are often available around the area.

  • How is the weather near Shirakawa-go?

    Shirakawa-go has cool winters with temperatures often between 34–45°F (1–7°C) and frequent snowfall, while summers are warm, reaching 75–88°F (24–31°C) with periods of rainfall. Spring and autumn are usually milder and bring changing colors to the landscape.

  • How was Shirakawa-go built?

    Local families constructed Gassho-zukuri farmhouses using wooden beams and steep thatched roofs, suited to shedding heavy snow. Community cooperation played a key role in raising the large wooden frames and maintaining the roofs.

  • What is the history of Shirakawa-go?

    Shirakawa-go developed as a rural mountain village where communities built Gassho-zukuri farmhouses adapted to heavy snowfall. The area is recognized for preserving these unique structures and traditional ways of life.