About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Shitanda in Takayama offers a 3-star ryokan experience with air-conditioning, tatami floors, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a TV and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can unwind in the hot spring bath or enjoy the serene garden. The property provides free on-site private parking and a shuttle service for added convenience. Local Attractions: Located 8 km from Takayama Station and Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village, the ryokan is also close to Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine and Fuji Folk Museum. Matsumoto Airport is 78 km away. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the dinner, garden, and breakfast provided by the property, making it a preferred choice for visitors.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Hot spring bath
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fernando
Mexico
“The staff were on every detail. Very good communication ahead of arrival. Pick up and drop off at station at no extra cost. Includes nice basic onsen, large room and meal on an extra charge (traditional kaiseki meal which was the best of our stay)” - Magnus
Germany
“Everything!!! Just so welcoming and warm staff! Great overall experience. We loved the food, highly recommended!!” - Keely
Australia
“The place was beautifully situated in the mountains! Our room had a beautiful view of a garden, and we were the only guests to use the female facilities, so were lucky to have the onsen to ourselves! The meals were beyond my expectations!!...” - Tian
Australia
“Excellent all round, from ambience, service, dinner and facilities (including an onsen we could use privately as we were the only guests) providing the perfect traditional Ryokan experience. Shuttle to and from Takayama Station was very helpful.” - Alexander
Australia
“Wonderful views of the garden, amazing host and the most delicious food.” - Rasa
Lithuania
“Great ryokan experience, very friendly staff, great breakfast.” - Eric
Japan
“Shitanda offered that traditional Ryokan experience we were looking for. From the beautiful garden and building to the small onsen and delicious Japanese food, it was a perfect getaway from Tokyo. The staff was also incredibly kind.” - Angela
Netherlands
“Everything was perfect! We loved this place and would come back without hesitation!” - Hubert
Poland
“The host were extremely nice and explained everything in detail, even take a photo for us! Onsen is 24 hours and is a very nice one, especially in the morning with natural light. Breakfast was excellent and very big. The inn was almost empty so...” - Fiona
New Zealand
“Very accommodating host. Traditional accommodation. Onsen. It wasn't busy so the host let us use the female onsen as a family Onsen. We had an evening meal and breakfast there and were both lovely. Futon beds were comfy.”
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Child policies
Children of any age 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
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
The property offers a free shuttle service from Takayama Station daily at 16:00 and 17:00.
- You must make a reservation in advance, and include at what time you will take the shuttle. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
- The bus leaves from in front of Washington Plaza Hotel Takayama.
Please note there is no restaurant within the walking distance.
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 10:00:00 and 06:00:00.