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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with wooden tables, a kitchen area, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A reception desk with a 'Relax Hotel' sign above it, a textured wall, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black metal chairs, and a long wooden table.

A wall with the text "RELAYX HOTEL" in large blue letters, flanked by horizontal wooden slats.

1. Relax Hotel Takayama Station

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1 km from Karakuri Museum

Blair

฿7,147

฿7,862 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, dark tiled walls, and a visible bed in the background.

A modern bathroom with a wooden bathtub, dark tiled walls, and a window with blinds.

A dining area with a wooden table, black chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

A cabin with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by snow-covered trees.

2. The Machiya Hotel Takayama

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.1 km from Karakuri Museum

Craig

฿8,239

฿9,063 total

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a wooden table and chairs, a small refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two beds in the background.

A reception area with a checkered floor, wooden panels, and a sign for Residence Hotel Takayama Station.

3. Residence Hotel Takayama Station

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1 km from Karakuri Museum

Karen

฿5,640

฿6,204 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A traditional Japanese building with a snow-covered exterior and stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A traditional Japanese building with a stone courtyard, wooden fences, and a snow-covered ground.

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and a tea ceremony setup.

A traditional Japanese courtyard with stone pathways, wooden buildings, and potted plants.

4. Oyado Koto No Yume

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.9 km from Karakuri Museum

Lisa

฿11,476

฿13,949 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a parking lot.

A hallway with wooden walls, a carpeted floor, and a door at the end.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mural on the wall.

A room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

5. YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

Hida Takayama Onsen, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum

KENNETH

฿2,327

฿2,559 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a large window, a tiled floor, and a small water feature.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a wooden table, and tatami mats.

6. hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.9 km from Karakuri Museum

Andrea

฿5,782

฿6,423 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hot tub with wooden deck and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A modern living room with tatami flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden floor, and a glass shower enclosure.

A modern living room with tatami mats, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a television.

7. Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum

Kirk

฿10,898

฿13,251 total

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern outdoor pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a stone wall and lush greenery.

A hot tub with a view of mountains and trees through large windows.

A restaurant with wooden tables and blue seating, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious lobby with a large, ornate rug, wooden paneling, and a reception desk.

8. Mercure Hida Takayama

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.2 km from Karakuri Museum

Christopher

฿8,221

฿9,107 total

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A rooftop terrace with two hot tubs, potted plants, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

The exterior of the Wat Hotel with a modern design, large glass entrance, and a visible reception area.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a glass coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

A wooden deck with a hot tub and a wooden fence.

9. Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.3 km from Karakuri Museum

scott

฿4,999

฿5,563 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, hot spring baths, and large rocks.

A modern hotel with a koi pond, rock garden, and traditional Japanese elements.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A restaurant with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

10. Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

Hida Takayama Onsen, 1.6 km from Karakuri Museum

Ryo

฿7,921

฿9,648 total

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern indoor pool area with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and seating by the pool.

A modern interior with a seating area, wooden furniture, and a city view through large windows.

A modern building with a large window overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.

A balcony with a view of snow-capped mountains and a cityscape.

11. Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.9 km from Karakuri Museum

Johanna

฿6,016

฿6,681 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern indoor pool area with a large circular pool, glass walls, and a city view.

A modern indoor space with large windows, a reception desk, seating areas, and a herringbone floor pattern.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, and a small plant.

A modern bathroom with a marble countertop, a sink, a mirror, and a built-in dishwasher.

12. FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.9 km from Karakuri Museum

Tyler

฿6,789

฿7,468 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A long, narrow hallway with dark walls and a carpeted floor, leading to a bright exit.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign above it, and a glass door on the left.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a staircase leading to another level.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a large window with blinds, and a built-in desk.

13. fav HIDATAKAYAMA

Hida Takayama Onsen, 1.5 km from Karakuri Museum

Idris

฿5,919

฿6,511 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A traditional Japanese-style building with large windows and a wooden exterior, surrounded by dense foliage.

A traditional Japanese-style living room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a sofa with cushions.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a red carpet, and a view of a lush garden.

A person sitting on a red carpet in a room with large windows overlooking a garden with a stone lantern and greenery.

14. Temple Hotel Takayama Zenkoji

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.1 km from Karakuri Museum

Bogdan

฿9,694

฿10,663 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the mountains, a stone wall, and a wooden door.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a curved seating area, and a view of the outside.

A modern room with a sofa, a table with towels, and a view of a hot spring area.

Traditional houses with thatched roofs by a lake, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

15. Hilton Takayama Resort

Hida Takayama Onsen, 3.2 km from Karakuri Museum

poramin

฿5,833

฿7,523 total

11 Nov - 12 Nov

16. Hotel Kuretakeso Takayama-Ekimae

Hida Takayama Onsen, 1.2 km from Karakuri Museum

Nirmala

฿7,128

฿7,979 total

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, multiple sinks, and a wooden ceiling.

A seating area with a bench and two chairs, a wooden floor, and a textured wall.

A modern hotel corridor with a water dispenser and a trash bin.

A building facade with a textured wall and a large illuminated sign reading "KOKO".

17. KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum

Jared

฿5,724

฿6,360 total

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A hot spring bath with wooden benches and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a small indoor garden with plants and rocks.

A heated outdoor area with a wooden deck, rocks, and a glass door leading inside.

A hot tub with a view of a mountainous landscape.

18. Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.2 km from Karakuri Museum

Abigail

฿7,849

฿9,561 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A wooden interior with a hot spring area, including a pool and seating.

A modern indoor pool with a view of a cityscape at dusk.

A modern spa area with a hot tub, large windows, and a waterfall feature.

A wooden deck with a hot tub, potted plants, and a view of a cityscape at night.

19. Hida Hotel Plaza

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum

Angus

฿5,563

฿6,795 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, sliding shoji doors, and a view through the doors.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view through large shoji screens.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, a large tree, and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a ceiling fan.

20. TAKAYAMA STAY SAKAKI Building A

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.3 km from Karakuri Museum

Darren

฿5,849

฿6,434 total

13 Nov - 14 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Karakuri Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Relax Hotel Takayama Station	9.8 Exceptional 204 reviews	View
The Machiya Hotel Takayama	9.6 Exceptional 156 reviews	View
Residence Hotel Takayama Station	9.6 Exceptional 976 reviews	View
Oyado Koto No Yume	9.6 Exceptional 591 reviews	View
YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA	9.4 Exceptional 89 reviews	View

Top Karakuri Museum Hotel Reviews

Mercure Hida Takayama

10/10 Excellent

"The location is very convenient and the onsen is amazing. The room has a good size and the beds very comfortable."

Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

10/10 Excellent

"Close to JR takayama station. Close to Nohi bus center."

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

8/10 Good

"Good onsen facilities. Well maintained place, good value for money."

KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

8/10 Good

"Good location, excellent value breakfast. Whilst parking is first come first served there was lots reserved. As with most modern hotels the lifts are a bottleneck and no clearly signposted stairs as an alternative."

hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good

"I had both a regular room and a Japanese style room. Really loved the Japanese style! (Both were nice). Great location and lovely onsen."

HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

10/10 Excellent

"The location is great. The breakfast buffet is good and the rooms are decently sized. I think a few more laundry machines wouldn't hurt."

YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms get spacious, lots of amenities. Location was great for proximity to market etc."

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

8/10 Good

"Even tough the room was not large, it was comfortable. The space was adequate and there was room to move. The8 breakfast was good but more fruit would have nice. have"

Oyado Koto No Yume

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were caring friendly and incredibly helpful"

Other attractions near Karakuri Museum

Traditional Japanese architecture with wooden buildings and a forested area.

Sakurayama-Jinja

You can learn about the history of Takayama with a visit to Sakurayama-Jinja. Find some time to visit the temples or monuments in this culturally rich area.

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A traditional Japanese shrine with ornate decorations, including a golden altar, hanging ornaments, and cultural artifacts.

Takayama Yatai Kaikan

8.4/10 (166 reviews)

Admire the detailed carvings, metalwork and puppets of the floats housed in this exhibition hall. Learn why the floats were originally decorated in this way.

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a shrine area with religious artifacts.

Kusakabe Folk Museum

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

Admire the grandiose aesthetic of this mansion, once home to a successful and wealthy merchant family.

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a hanging lantern.

Yoshijima House

Learn about the local history of Takayama with a stop at Yoshijima House. Discover the museums and temples in this quaint area.

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A narrow street with shops and a vintage car.

Takayama Showa Kan

You can study the exhibits at Takayama Showa Kan, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Takayama. Find some time to visit the temples or monuments in this quaint area.

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A riverside walkway with a stone wall, willow trees, and a crowd of people near shops and restaurants.

Miyagawa Morning Market

8.2/10 (539 reviews)

Experience authentic Takayama life at this teeming morning market, where traditionally dressed farmers hawk fresh produce and local wares.

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Lion Dance Ceremony Exhibition Hall

Enjoy a show at Lion Dance Ceremony Exhibition Hall, a theatre with a story to tell in Takayama. Experience the museums and festivals in this quaint area.

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Inro Museum

You can study the exhibits at Inro Museum (Inro Bijitsukan), a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Takayama. Experience the museums and festivals in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Karakuri Museum?

Karakuri Museum is located in an area of Takayama known for its interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 158 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Karakuri Museum?

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Karakuri Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA and Residence Hotel Takayama Station.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Karakuri Museum?

Expedia has 158 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Karakuri Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Karakuri Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Karakuri Museum.

What can I see and do near Karakuri Museum?

Takayama Yatai Kaikan, Takayama Showa Kan and Takayama Jinya feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area, Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and Kusakabe Folk Museum are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Create some family memories at Yoshijima House and Takayama Traditional Culture and Crafts Square.

How can I get to Karakuri Museum?

If you're taking a train to the area, Takayama Station is the closest stop to Hida Takayama Onsen. There might not be many public transport stops close to Karakuri Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Karakuri Museum hotels

1. Relax Hotel Takayama Station

2. The Machiya Hotel Takayama

3. Residence Hotel Takayama Station

4. Oyado Koto No Yume

5. YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

6. hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

7. Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

8. Mercure Hida Takayama

9. Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

10. Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

11. Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

12. FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

13. fav HIDATAKAYAMA

14. Temple Hotel Takayama Zenkoji

15. Hilton Takayama Resort

16. Hotel Kuretakeso Takayama-Ekimae

17. KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

18. Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan

19. Hida Hotel Plaza

20. TAKAYAMA STAY SAKAKI Building A

Compare popular hotels close to Karakuri Museum

Top Karakuri Museum Hotel Reviews

Mercure Hida Takayama

Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

Oyado Koto No Yume

Other attractions near Karakuri Museum

Sakurayama-Jinja

Takayama Yatai Kaikan

Kusakabe Folk Museum

Yoshijima House

Takayama Showa Kan

Miyagawa Morning Market

Lion Dance Ceremony Exhibition Hall

Inro Museum

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