What is a Ryokan? Ryokans are the best way to experience Japanese culture and enjoy the true comforts of Japanese hospitality and service.
Hot springs have a very long history in Japan, and they are an intimate part of Japanese culture. There are over 3,000 "onsen" ,or hot springs, in Japan. Many can be found at the ryokans available on Japanese Guest Houses.
Take the Nohi Bus from JR Takayama train station to Shirakawa-go bus stop. It is about a 50 minute bus ride. From the Shirakawa-go bus stop it is about a 10 minute walk to Shirakawa go no Yu.
337 Ogimachi Shirakawa-mura
Ogi-gun
Gifu-ken
岐阜県大野郡白川村荻町337
