KKR Hirayu Takaraso

Nestled in a scenic wooded hillside, KKR Hirayu Takaraso offers guests an authentic Japanese retreat in the heart of Takayama, Japan. Located at 763-12 Okuhida Onsengo Hirayu, Takayama, Gifu 506-1433, Japan, this charming hot spring inn is a tranquil sanctuary ideal for those seeking relaxation and nature immersion. A 13-minute walk leads to Hirayu Hot Spring Ski Area, while Mount Yake's renowned hiking trails are only 9 km away. The inn’s design reflects traditional Japanese aesthetics with minimalistic and serene interiors, blending harmoniously with its natural surroundings to evoke calmness and comfort. Rooms are thoughtfully designed, with options ranging from Western-style beds to traditional tatami floors with futons and chabudai dining tables, all offering flat-screen TVs and scenic forest views.

Guests are welcomed with a range of unique amenities, including a gender-segregated bathhouse featuring both indoor and open-air hot spring pools that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. For relaxation after a day of exploration, a guest lounge equipped with massage chairs awaits, enhancing the inn’s peaceful atmosphere. A hearty Japanese breakfast and dinner are available, showcasing local flavors and fresh ingredients. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi ensures connectivity, though the atmosphere here encourages disconnecting and savoring the moment.

Transportation to KKR Hirayu Takaraso is convenient, with Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport reachable by taxi in about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Toyama Airport approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes away. Guests can also reach Hirayu Onsen by foot in just 6 minutes, providing easy access to nearby attractions and natural hot springs. For those arriving by public transit, several stops are accessible within walking distance, such as Otakiguchi Campsite (12 minutes on foot) and Akandana Parking Lot (17 minutes on foot).

The hotel places a high priority on health and safety, implementing comprehensive cleaning protocols and safety measures to ensure guests’ well-being throughout their stay. Regular sanitation of public areas, contactless check-in options, and readily available sanitation stations underscore the inn’s commitment to providing a safe and worry-free environment.

Guests at KKR Hirayu Takaraso have ample opportunities to experience local culture and nature. Mount Yake invites adventurous visitors for a hike along its volcanic trails, and Kamikōchi, a lush forested national park known for picturesque views, is about a 36-minute drive away. The Shinhotaka Ropeway, offering panoramic mountain views and a rooftop observatory, is just 25 minutes from the inn. Visitors can also immerse themselves in Japanese traditions at Hirayu Onsen, a 5-minute walk away.

Nearby, dining options abound with diverse flavors and settings. 'Hirayu Tei' serves a delightful mix of local dishes in a traditional setting, 'Yamano Chaya' is known for its Japanese curry and comfort foods, 'Shakunage' specializes in soba noodles, and 'Cafe Mustache' offers a cozy ambiance with light meals and snacks. For a gourmet experience, 'Hida Beef Shabu Shabu' features premium cuts of Hida beef in a classic Japanese hot pot.

With its idyllic location, extensive amenities, and close connection to nature and culture, KKR Hirayu Takaraso warmly invites guests to experience an unforgettable stay, where every detail is thoughtfully designed to offer a blend of relaxation and adventure, immersing guests in the rich tapestry of Japan’s beautiful landscapes and traditions.