Four Seasons

Four Seasons, located at 1 Chome-1 Kandamachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0006, Japan, offers a charming blend of traditional Japanese style and modern amenities. Situated just a 9-minute stroll from the Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall and a 10-minute walk from Takayama train station, it is also only 2 km away from Shiroyama Park. The hotel is strategically located near some of the area’s most prominent attractions, including the Miyagawa Morning Market and Yoshijima Traditional House, making it an ideal choice for visitors who wish to explore Takayama’s cultural richness. Guests are welcomed with spacious, unfussy rooms equipped with essential amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea/coffee-making facilities. The hotel also provides convenient services, including complimentary parking and access to a hot-spring bathhouse, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. A traditionally decorated restaurant serves delicious meals, while other services include massages and bike rentals, perfect for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. For families, children under 12 can stay free of charge when accompanied by adults. With its peaceful ambiance and focus on guest comfort, Four Seasons offers a memorable stay in one of Japan’s most charming cities.
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities within the hotel, such as a public bath, while the surrounding area offers plenty to do. Notable nearby attractions include Takayama Jinya, a historical government building with a Japanese garden (just a 10-minute walk away), and Hida no Sato, an open-air museum showcasing traditional farmhouses from the Edo period (11 minutes away). The hotel is also within easy walking distance of the popular Sanmachi Suji, a quaint area filled with traditional merchant houses, shops, and breweries, perfect for exploring local culture and architecture.
For those wishing to explore further, the Takayama Matsuri Yatai Kaikan, a popular exhibition hall featuring the famous floats used in the Takayama Festival, is a 10-minute walk away. This combination of cultural sites, historical buildings, and natural beauty ensures that Four Seasons is a fantastic base for visitors to Takayama.
The hotel is also well-served by public transportation, with Takayama Station just a 13-minute walk away, making it easy for guests to explore the wider Gifu region. Several airports, including Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport and Toyama Airport, are reachable by taxi in approximately 1-2 hours. For those using public transit, travel times vary from around 4 to 5 hours depending on the route.
Nearby dining options further enhance the experience, with restaurants such as Café & Bar Uemura (3 minutes away by taxi), known for its organic cuisine, and the cozy izakaya-style MUGI家, located just 1 minute away. Other nearby dining choices include Kurage-Rou (1-minute taxi ride), Dining Kitchen OinkOink (4-minute taxi ride), and Hida Takayama Gyoza Sohonzan (1-minute taxi ride), each offering a unique local dining experience.
Whether you’re visiting for its cultural attractions, vibrant surroundings, or simply to relax, Four Seasons invites you to experience a memorable and enriching stay in Takayama.