Kouya

Kouya is a delightful hotel situated in the heart of Takayama, Gifu, Japan, offering guests a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. Located at Kouya, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, the hotel is surrounded by vibrant streets filled with culture and history, making it a perfect base for travelers looking to explore the rich heritage of the region. Guests are welcomed into a space where minimalist Japanese design meets contemporary comforts, offering a tranquil atmosphere for both relaxation and exploration. The hotel's ideal location provides easy access to major attractions, including the famous Takayama Jinya, Miyagawa Morning Markets, and Hida no Sato Open Air Museum.
Kouya’s rooms are designed to provide a comfortable and peaceful stay, with spacious interiors featuring clean, contemporary designs and soft furnishings. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with essential amenities, including plush bedding, air conditioning, and modern décor, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a restful retreat.
In addition to the cozy accommodations, the hotel boasts unique features such as high-speed Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens for longer stays, and friendly, attentive service. These amenities are tailored to provide the best possible experience for both short-term visitors and longer-term guests.
The hotel is easily accessible, with public transport options just minutes away. Takayama Station is only a 7-minute taxi ride, and the Honmachi 3chome area is within a 9-minute walk. Kouya also offers convenient access to major airports, such as Shinshu-Matsumoto and Toyama Airports, which are reachable within 1.5 to 2 hours by car.
Health and safety are top priorities at Kouya, with stringent protocols in place to ensure the well-being of all guests. The hotel provides a safe, comfortable environment for both leisure and business travelers.
Nearby attractions such as the Sanmachi Suji historical district, famous for its Edo-period merchant houses, and the Takayama Matsuri Yatai Kaikan, an exhibition hall showcasing traditional festival floats, provide guests with an authentic Takayama experience. Whether it's visiting cultural landmarks or enjoying local dining experiences, there’s plenty to explore.
With a variety of excellent restaurants nearby, including options that serve local Hida beef and other regional delicacies, guests will have plenty to enjoy during their stay. Kouya invites guests to experience a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and modern comforts in one of Japan’s most culturally rich regions.