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Featuring a garden and free WiFi, cup of tea is set in Takayama. The property is close to Museum of Local History, Hirata Folk Art Museum and Fujii Museum of Folk Handicraft. The property is located in the Hida Takayama Onsen district, 1.5 mi from Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village. With a shared bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, some units at the guest house also offer a terrace. All rooms will provide guests with a microwave. Popular points of interest near cup of tea include Yoshijima Heritage House, Lion Dance Ceremony Exhibition Hall and Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 53 mi from the accommodations.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
6 bunk beds
3 twin beds
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Luiz
    Brazil Brazil
    extremely comfortable beds, very spacious singles, good location, everything was absolutely great, it was my favorite hotel of all japan, i wish i had more than 2 nights here
  • Roland
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Location: 5-7 mins walk from Takayama station, very convenient Cleanliness Comfortable
  • Claudia
    Australia Australia
    The location, the friendly staff, the cleaning and the facilities:)
  • Yoshi3
    Japan Japan
    Staffs were very kind Walking distance to main area
  • Nandu
    India India
    The host was very friendly and helpful, such a neat and clean place. The common room is quiet and peaceful with some really mellow ambient music playing.
  • Akhilesh
    India India
    Neat and clean. The host was very sweet and friendly. Location conveniently located
  • Jayce
    United States United States
    Best Hostel I've stayed at. A 10-minute walk from the station and the main tourist area. It has clean facilities and is small so it never felt too crowded or overwhelming.
  • Yuho
    Canada Canada
    Clean & tidy facility, comfortable & spacious bunk bed, friendly staff, great value, thoughtful design of the bunk bed
  • Annika
    Germany Germany
    Very clean and cute place, had a family room with 6 individual capsules. Made from wood , very comfy mattresses. But other than that there was only a small corner with a table and two chairs , no space to unpack suitcases, nowhere to sit but in...
  • 8xtine
    United States United States
    Great location, less than 5 min from the Old Town. About 15 min walking from train station. Quiet and peaceful area. Front staff super nice and helpful. Rooms were clean and comfortable and spacious. Bathroom/showers always clean. WiFi worked well.

Host Info

8.8
8.8
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
cup of tea offers guests the chance to see and experience real-life Japan. There is the chance to mingle with other travelers as well as the local community and participate in the activities seeing local life first hand. After a full day of sightseeing and new experiences, weary travelers can enjoy a long soak in a traditional Japanese bath house to replenish their bodies and then retire to a comfortable bed. This hostel is a convenient base for traveling around Takayama, allowing easy access to the beautiful serene scenery of the countryside in Japan. Stay cup of tea offer privacy-concious dormitory rooms(mix & female only) and private rooms in traditional Japanese style. Exeperience Takayama is a beautifully preserved Japanese town that offers a unique range of activities within the picturesque mountainous Hida region. Relaxing walks in a quaint town offers the chance to experience true peace Spa One of the main features of staying at cup of tea is the proximity to Spa House Yutopia. Travelers will have the opportunity to experience a centuries-old Japanese custom; relaxing and prolong in their lives by unwinding in a traditional sento.
Languages spoken: English,Japanese

Area info

Amenities of cup of tea
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 岐阜県指令飛保第76号の23

FAQs about cup of tea

  • The prices at cup of tea may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • cup of tea is 2,150 feet from the center of Takayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at cup of tea include:

    • Family
    • Bed in Dorm
  • Check-in at cup of tea is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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