Nozawa

Welcome to Nozawa, a charming hot spring inn located at 112 212 Okuhida Onsengo Hitoegane, Takayama, Gifu 506-1432, Japan. Nestled against picturesque wooded hills, this homey retreat is conveniently situated on National Route 471, offering easy access to local attractions. Just 9 kilometers away lies the Hirayu Onsen Ski Resort, a haven for winter sports enthusiasts, while the Hida Great Limestone Cave, located 27 kilometers from the inn, presents an awe-inspiring natural wonder worth exploring. Nozawa boasts a cozy design that combines traditional Japanese elements with modern comfort, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
The inn features 10 warmly decorated rooms that embrace the essence of Japanese culture, complete with tatami floors, futons, traditional short-legged tables, and televisions for entertainment. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and tranquility, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Guests will find that the shared bathrooms maintain a high standard of cleanliness, enhancing the overall experience. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing visitors to stay connected during their stay.
Nozawa offers unique amenities that set it apart from other accommodations. The inn features a lobby lounge where guests can unwind and socialize, as well as a leafy garden that invites guests to enjoy the soothing sounds of a stream and relax on the terrace. For those looking to immerse themselves in the healing properties of natural hot springs, the communal indoor and outdoor bathhouses are a highlight. The bathhouses feature authentic onsen water, providing a serene escape after a day of exploring.
Transportation to and from Nozawa is convenient, with several public transport options nearby. Guests can reach major airports such as Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport in approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes by taxi or take a longer transit route for a more scenic journey. The surrounding area also boasts walking distances to several stations, including Shinhirayuonsen Guchi and Furuyagane, making it easy for guests to explore the enchanting landscapes of the Japanese Alps.
Health and safety are top priorities at Nozawa, and the inn has implemented various measures to ensure guests' well-being throughout their stay. From rigorous cleaning protocols to ensuring that communal areas remain hygienic, visitors can enjoy peace of mind while they relax and unwind.
Guests at Nozawa will have access to a variety of local activities and experiences, encouraging them to engage with the vibrant culture of the region. Popular nearby sights include Kamikōchi, a stunning national park known for its hiking trails and breathtaking views, and the Shinhotaka Ropeway, which offers a unique vantage point of the mountains. Additionally, the famous Hirayu Onsen is only an 11-minute trip away, perfect for those seeking to indulge in therapeutic hot springs.
Local dining options abound, with several excellent restaurants within a short distance from the hotel. Restaurant & Cafe Yotsuba offers a delightful mix of Japanese and Western cuisine just a minute away, while Unatei specializes in unagi, also just one minute from the inn. Other nearby establishments include Nagase, known for its udon noodles, Izakaya Restaurant Taranoki, and KenKen, all within easy reach.
Nozawa invites guests to experience the beauty of the Japanese Alps and the tranquility of its hot springs. With its warm atmosphere, convenient location, and rich amenities, this inn is the perfect choice for those seeking a memorable getaway. Come and immerse yourself in the serene beauty and hospitality that Nozawa has to offer!