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TOYOTA Shirakawa-Go Eco-Institute

TOYOTA Shirakawa-Go Eco-Institute
2.5 star property
Shirakawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Wonderful, unique place to stay. We really enjoyed hiking on the properties trails and enjoyed the onsen and French 4 course meal."
United States
Denise
The price is ฿6,432
฿7,076 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
TOYOTA Shirakawa-Go Eco-Institute

Onyado Yuinosho

Onyado Yuinosho
4.0 star property
Shirakawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (297 reviews)
"Lovely, elevated experience with helpful staff and amazing cuisine"
Australia
Tra Mi
The price is ฿6,621
฿7,283 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Onyado Yuinosho

Tabino Hotel Hida - Takayama

Tabino Hotel Hida - Takayama
3.0 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
"Very good location, free bus to downtown is amazing and really helpful instead of driving by car. Onsen experience is awesome,too."
Canada
Kuldip
The price is ฿2,110
฿2,383 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Tabino Hotel Hida - Takayama

Onsen and Garden Nana

Onsen and Garden Nana
3.5 star property
Kanazawa
The price is ฿26,097
฿28,769 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Onsen and Garden Nana

Fairfield by Marriott Gifu Takayama Shirakawa Go

Fairfield by Marriott Gifu Takayama Shirakawa Go
3.0 star property
Takayama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Nice hotel conveniently located to visit Takayama and Shirakawago. There is a spacious common room where you can gather and"
United States
Valeria
The price is ฿2,421
฿2,929 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Fairfield by Marriott Gifu Takayama Shirakawa Go

JAM FUKUI KATSUYAMA TOKYU HOTEL & RESORTS

JAM FUKUI KATSUYAMA TOKYU HOTEL & RESORTS
3.5 star property
Katsuyama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"A very nice hotel in remote location. Great buffet for dinner and breakfast. Huge guest rooms with direct view up to the ocean. Evening fire bowl under clear sky. Excellent staff. Strongly recommend "
Germany
Markus
The price is ฿6,508
฿7,159 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
JAM FUKUI KATSUYAMA TOKYU HOTEL & RESORTS

Yatsusankan

Yatsusankan
3.5 star property
Hida
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"very relaxing. attentive but not hovering staff. beautiful interior"
United States
Amanda
The price is ฿12,151
฿13,366 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Yatsusankan

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
3.5 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,137 reviews)
"It was an excellent stay. We highly recommend this place."
United States
Nami
The price is ฿3,932
฿4,387 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

Ryokan Murayama

Ryokan Murayama
3.5 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Lovely stay with great hosts and a delicious supper."
Canada
Martha
The price is ฿2,441
฿3,015 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Ryokan Murayama

Tatsunokuchi Onsen Matsusaki

Tatsunokuchi Onsen Matsusaki
4.0 star property
Nomi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"This was one of the most incredible experiences we had in Japan. The staff and service level are extraordinary. The 8 or 10 course meals at dinner and breakfast were an unbelievable experience. We traveled with young kids with varying degrees of adventurous eating and the staff was able to prepare dishes that were more western (mini sausages, fries, sunny side eggs). We took a large family suite with a private outdoor hot springs bath and it was gorgeous. The shuttle to the train station is very...
United States
naaman
The price is ฿12,414
฿13,655 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Tatsunokuchi Onsen Matsusaki
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Shirakawa?
Sights with historical relevance in Shirakawa are likely a big part of your travel plans. You can also explore the many sights including the waterfalls and ski areas.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Shirakawa?
In Shirakawa, you'll find 12 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Shirakawa?
Shirakawa is notable for landmarks like Kanda house, Shirakawago Historic Village and Wada Ke. Cultural venues include Shirakawago Gasshozukuri Homurajin Museum, Open-air Museum Shirakawa-go and Nagase house. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shirakawago Hirase Onsen and Hakusan National Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Shirakawa?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Shirakawa typically retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Shirakawa have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Shirakawa, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.