Nakaodaira
506-1422 Gifu, Takayama, Okuhida Onsenkyo Nakao 436-25, Japan – Excellent location - show map
Nakaodaira
Experience world-class service at Nakaodaira
Offering modern-style Japanese rooms with free Wi-Fi, mood lighting and an LCD TV, Nakaodaira boasts 6 private hot-spring baths that can be reserved free of charge. The inn is located a 10-minute drive from the Shin-Hodaka Ropeway cable car. Guests at Nakaodaira Inn sleep on a traditional tatami (woven-straw) floor in Japanese futon bedding, and tea/coffee and Yukata robes are provided. Each room has a private toilet, and guests bathe at the hot-spring baths. Rooms boast views of Japan's North Alps. The 6 private hot-spring baths include 4 interior and 2 open-air baths. Advance reservation is not needed, guests can simply enter an unused bath and hang a sign on the door. Kamikochi is a 30-minute drive away, and the property is a 90-minute bus ride from JR Takayama Train Station. Free shuttles are available from Nakao Kogenguchi bus stop and to/from Shin-Hodaka Ropeway cable car. Japanese-style set meals are served at the dining area for breakfast and dinner.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Hot spring bath
Property highlights
Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast info
Asian
Free private parking available on-site
Open-air bath, Hot spring bath
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Guests who stayed here loved
Veronika
Hungary“Onsen, food, surrounding nature, lovely hosts, comfort, corner with origami, manga, Rubic cubes...”- Maria
Italy“We loved everything. The owners are very kind and welcoming, and the place is amazing (rooms, baths, food... Everything!) highly recommended.” 
Luis
Czech Republic“Absolutely recommended if you want to try a real Japanese bath experience in a secluded and beautiful area. Bus from Takayama takes around 90 minutes but it's very very worth it. Along with incredible private baths (2 of them outdoors) you are...”- Stefan
Switzerland“It's a wonderful hotel, everything is very clean and organized with a lot of care and love. They put a lot of effort into their hotel and you feel very welcome. It's a calm athmosphere, perfect to relax and enjoy nature. The forest onsen is...” 
Kevin
Ireland“Breakfast and Dinner were amazing. Many courses of beautifully cooked and presented traditional Japanese food. It was a joy to be taken slightly out of our comfort zone at breakfast and a memorable culinary experience.”- Emma
United Kingdom“Stunning location, the outdoor onsens were private and had beautiful views (even the indoor onsens had incredible views too!), and the food was outstanding - we think the best food we’ve had on our trip so far!” - Nina
Denmark“The very friendly, helpful Akihiro and Naoko as well as private onsens made our stay lovely! Nakaodaira also has a nice “homey” feel and clean, large rooms.” 
Juliana Switzerland“The couple running the property warmly and kindly welcomed us and served delicious meals. There outside onsens had a beautiful view to the snowy mountain peak. The mood there was of complete relaxation.”- Louise United Kingdom“Absolute highlight of my stay in Japan. The baths are wonderful and you can use them privately (this would be great for couples and shy travellers who aren’t comfortable baring all in a public onsen!) . Food is excellent. Best part are the...”
- Sebastian
Singapore“Amazing food (they were also able to provide gluten free options), great indoor and outdoor onsens. Very friendly and helpful staff. Rooms are decent. The location is nice but not amazing, and it's still a fair walk to the ropeway and so on.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Are guests with tattoos allowed to use the baths?
Yes, guests with tattoos are allowed to use the bath. Since you can use all bathrooms privately.Answered on 21 January 2020What time do I have to arrive for dinner?
Dinner is served from 6:30 or 7:00 pm. To arrive before 6:00pm would be better.Answered on 7 September 2019Do you cater for any allergy or food preferences?
We sometimes refuse some allergy or food preferences. Please ask us about it.Answered on 7 September 2019Are breakfast and dinner included in the price of the hotel? Or is it extra? How much is the dinner set?
It depends on what plan you chose. A room with 2 meals, with break fast only, or A room only. The price for dinner is 8,000 yen and 2.500 yen for brea..Answered on 25 February 2024Hello , do you have shuttle bus to pick up us at Matsumoto station ? What is the nearest train from your facility?thank you
No, we don't have shuttle bus from Matsumoto and Takayama station. The nearest train station is JR Takayama station and then It takes about 90 min by ..Answered on 6 September 2023Hi, how do we travel to your property from Kamikochi? Thank you
You take Kamikochi line bus for Takayama. Get off at Hirayu bus terminal and take Shinhotaka line bus. The neatest bus stop is h59 Nakaokoyakedaketoza..Answered on 15 June 2024- Still looking?
Property surroundings
Facilities of NakaodairaGreat facilities! Review score, 9.9
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Hot spring bath
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Full body massage
- Open-air bath
- Hot spring bath
- MassageAdditional charge
- English
- Japanese
House rulesNakaodaira takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children older than 7 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests without a meal plan who want to eat breakfast at the hotel must make a reservation at check-in.
Guests without a meal plan who want to eat dinner at the hotel must make a reservation at least 1 day in advance.
To use the free shuttle from Nakao Kogenguchi bus stop, call upon arrival.
To use the free shuttle to/from Shin-Hodaka Ropeway cable car, reserve at check-in.
Please note this property is located in Okuhida Hot Spring Villages. Guests will need to take a bus from JR Takayama Station.
Guests arriving after 18:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Please inform Nakaodaira in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests must check in by 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.
FAQs about Nakaodaira
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Nakaodaira is 19.3 miles from the centre of Takayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Nakaodaira is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Nakaodaira offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Full body massage
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Guests staying at Nakaodaira can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Asian
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The prices at Nakaodaira may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Nakaodaira include:
- Quadruple
- Twin
