Wanosato
509-3505 Gifu, Takayama, Ichinomiyamachi 1682, Japan – Excellent location – show map
Michelin key awarded. Awarded by TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice in 2015, Wanosato offers luxurious Japanese-style ryokan stay in a 160-year-old quaint Gassho-zukuri thatched-roof house, nestled in the tranquil woods. It features a bedrock and a cypress public hot spring bath, where guests can unwind with mountain views. The property is a 20-minute complimentary shuttle ride from JR Takayama Station. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and lobby area. Fitted with a relaxing ambiance, tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding, each room comes with a flat-screen TV and a fridge. The private bathroom has a bathtub, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms are nonsmoking rooms and feature a view of the nearby river. Wanosato Ryokan offers a garden and free on-site parking. The free pick-up service from the Takayama Station requires a reservation at least 1 day in advance. A Japanese breakfast and dinner feature a variety of beautifully presented dishes, prepared from seasonal produce. Meals are served at the dining area. The ryokan is a 70-mintue drive to Shirakawago Village, while Takayama's Old Town and its morning market is a 25-minute drive away. Takayama expressway exit is a 20-minute drive from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Hot spring bath
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- KaraUnited States of America“Beautiful, relaxing, rustic, antique traditional style inn.”
- MichelUnited States of America“It was a highlight of our family’s two week tour of Japan. It was so full of surprises of peacefulness, with dinners and breakfasts served privately, with courtesy and creativity. One of our servers seemed friendly enough to participate in...”
- JoanUnited States of America“The setting is gorgeous, the meals are superb. The building is old but authentic. It was the perfect place for quiet regeneration in a very active trip. Futons comfortable and the natural rock onsen was beautiful, comfortable and invigorating.”
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Amenities of WanosatoGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Hot spring bath
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- River view
- View
- Terrace
- Garden
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
- Clothes rack
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shuttle service
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Public Bath
- Hot spring bath
- Japanese
House rulesWanosato takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children over 7 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there are no restaurants within a walking distance around the property, and meals cannot be added to bookings on site. To use the property's free shuttle, please make a reservation by 7 day in advance. The shuttle will depart from JR Takayama Station at the following times: 14:20 ,15:20, 16:20. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. Please note that the property will do its best to accommodate your requests, but smoking preferences cannot be guaranteed. The property will neutralize smoking smells, using a deodorizer spray. Guests with food allergies or other dietary restrictions should inform the property at least 3 days in advance. Vegetarian meals are not available. Guests staying with children must notify the property in advance. Children's meals will be provided accordingly.
Please inform Wanosato of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
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 does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
FAQs about Wanosato
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Room options at Wanosato include:
- Villa
- Quad
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Wanosato offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hot spring bath
- Public Bath
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Check-in at Wanosato is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Wanosato is 5 miles from the center of Takayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Wanosato may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.