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Located north of Hirayu Hot Spring Ski Area and a 1-minute walk from Hirayu Onsen Bus Terminal, Tsuyukusa features an on-site natural hot spring. The ryokan offers free WiFi in all areas and on-site parking. From the ryokan, Shinhotaka Ropeway is a 30-minute drive while Kamikochi is a 25-minute drive away. JR Takayama Station is a 60-minute bus ride and Shirakawago can be reached with a 90-minute drive. All rooms at Tsuyukusa features tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional Japanese futon mats. Bathrooms and toilets are shared while free toiletries are provided for all guests. There are 3 private baths on site. At Tsuyukusa, ski storage is available. Guests staying in dormitory rooms can use the communal kitchen. Launderette is located in the annex building where dormitory rooms are located in. The ryokan serves Japanese-style meals made with local ingredients. Breakfast is available at 07:30.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Open-air bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.7
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  • 8xtine
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Great place to stay in Hirayu Onsen. Close walk to the bus stop. Near some restaurants. I enjoyed the private Onsen baths! The rooms were very clean and comfortable and the entire area was beautiful!
  • Sarah
    AustraliaAustralia
    Great location, less than 5 minutes walk from the bus station. The tatami sleeping arrangements were very comfortable. The host was very kind and allowed us to store our luggage whilst we did a multiday hike (we had a return booking to allow...
  • Sandcd30
    ThailandThailand
    Parking at guest house and walk to bus terminal to Kamikochi. Cheaper than stay in Kamikochi national park. Open air onsen very hot.

Area info

Amenities of Tsuyukusa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Hot spring bath
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
Spa
  • Massage chair
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages Spoken
  • Japanese

House rules

Tsuyukusa takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 9:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

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

Mastercard Visa Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Tsuyukusa accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Please note this property is located in Okuhida Hot Spring Villages. Guests will need to take a bus from JR Takayama Station.

Guests are advised to use snow tires or chains from November to April of every year.

Guests arriving after 18:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Guests who are staying in the annex will have to go to the main building to take a bath.

Please note that use of the shared kitchen is available only for guests staying in dormitory-style rooms.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about Tsuyukusa

  • Yes, Tsuyukusa is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Tsuyukusa is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 9:00 AM.

  • Tsuyukusa is 16.8 miles from the center of Takayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Tsuyukusa include:

    • Triple
    • Quad
    • Family
    • Twin

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Tsuyukusa on this page.

  • Tsuyukusa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Massage chair
    • Bicycle rental
    • Foot bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Open-air bath

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