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Our top choices for Takayama hostels

1. K's House Takayama Oasis - Quality Hostels

K's House Takayama Oasis - Quality Hostels
2.0 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Great location, big kitchen and lounge room, free tea and coffee, spacious bed, clean, friendly staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is Rp1.123.766
Rp1.359.758 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
K's House Takayama Oasis - Quality Hostels

2. Backpackers Jinya

Backpackers Jinya
2.0 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"This is my second time staying here, the staff were amazing, the place was very clean and convenient."
United States
Saja
The price is Rp446.396
Rp663.256 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Backpackers Jinya

3. Sakura Guest House - Hostel

Sakura Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Amazing views and clean room."
Canada
Ashley
The price is Rp534.379
Rp646.599 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sakura Guest House - Hostel

4. Hostel Miyagawa by Murasaki

Hostel Miyagawa by Murasaki
1.0 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"A great place to stay in Takayama. Simple, with shared bathrooms and breakfast at the other location, bur everything was so well maintained and the staff were fantastic. We will be back."
Canada
Lyndsay
Hostel Miyagawa by Murasaki

5. Hostel Murasaki

Hostel Murasaki
1.0 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Everything was great. Good for foreigners especially. Would stay again. "
United States
William Nathaniel
The price is Rp850.576
Rp935.634 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hostel Murasaki

6. komorebi hostel-your cozy place-

komorebi hostel-your cozy place-
1.0 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
7.2 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"Great place to stay, very clean, good location."
Canada
Nicolas
The price is Rp652.854
Rp718.139 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
komorebi hostel-your cozy place-

7. Guest House Ouka - Hostel

Guest House Ouka - Hostel
1.5 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Made me feel at home best stafff super clean love Les it great location will be back thank you for letting me stay blessing "
United States
Carlos
The price is Rp1.065.959
Rp1.289.811 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Guest House Ouka - Hostel

8. Guesthouse Tomoshibi - Hostel

Guesthouse Tomoshibi - Hostel
1.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"Great for visitors planning to go to kamikochi."
Hong Kong SAR China
hong yi
The price is Rp1.506.656
Rp1.657.321 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Guesthouse Tomoshibi - Hostel

9. yama-niwa-INN - Hostel

yama-niwa-INN - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shiojiri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great hostel"
Japan
Filipe
The price is Rp1.716.446
Rp1.888.091 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
yama-niwa-INN - Hostel

10. Couch Potato Hostel

Couch Potato Hostel
1.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location, comfy beds"
Canada
Richard
The price is Rp1.247.100
Rp1.371.810 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Couch Potato Hostel

11. Guest room Furusatomura Kogeikan

Guest room Furusatomura Kogeikan
1.0 star property
Omachi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Overall really great experience "
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp1.685.130
Rp1.853.643 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Guest room Furusatomura Kogeikan

12. Matsubaya Guesthouse - Hostel

Matsubaya Guesthouse - Hostel
1.0 star property
Omachi
6.0 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"👍"
Japan
YASUSHI
The price is Rp1.419.556
Rp1.561.512 total
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Matsubaya Guesthouse - Hostel
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Learn more about Takayama

Morning mist clings to wooden merchant houses in Takayama's Old Town, where sake breweries offer free tastings year-round. Visit during spring or autumn festivals to see ornate floats parade through streets, then explore Hida Folk Village's traditional farmhouses nearby.

A narrow street lined with traditional wooden buildings, bicycles parked along the sides, and people walking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Takayama?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

What are the best hostels in Takayama?

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Backpackers Jinya - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Takayama Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Komorebi hostel-your cozy place- - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Takayama Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi at this property. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Backpackers Hida Takayama - Property features include free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Hostel Murasaki - Property features include free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi. K's House Takayama Oasis - Quality Hostels - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Takayama Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You'll find hairdryers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

How many hostels should I expect to find in Takayama?

If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in Takayama, one of Expedia's 12 hostels might be a great choice.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Takayama?

Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Takayama are July, September, August and June, with each month seeing an average of 333 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Takayama?

Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover some places near Takayama. Get out into nature with places such as Fukuji Onsen, Mount Norikura and Hirayu Waterfall. Cultural attractions include Takayama Jinya, Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Hida Folk Village. Visit landmarks such as Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area, Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and Nakabashi Bridge.

What's the best way to get to and around Takayama while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Takayama on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Toyama (TOY), 34.9 mi (56.2 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto), which is 37.7 mi (60.7 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport to get around. If you're hoping to see more of the surrounding area, make your way to Takayama Station to catch a train.