Gokayama Onsen Akaokan

At Akaokan, guests can relax in the spacious public hot-spring baths and visit the Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated a 20-minute drive away. Village housings feature Ainokura Gassho-style architecture. Japanese Yukata robes are provided for all guests. JR Johana Train Station is a 30-minute drive away. Free WiFi access is offered in public areas.

Guests can choose to stay in Japanese-style rooms with Japanese futon bedding, or in rooms with a tatami area, which feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Western beds. Rooms are air-conditioned with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator and an en suite bathroom. Bath towels and bath amenities are provided.

A souvenir shop is available for guests to purchase local gifts and drink vending machines are on-site. The front desk provides photocopying services.

A traditional multi-course meal is served for dinner and a Japanese set-menu for breakfast. All meals are served at the dining room.

Akaokan Ryokan is a 5-minute free shuttle ride from Suganuma Historic Village. Nishi-Akao Bus Stop is the closest bus stop, situated beside Akaokan Ryokan. Tour buses from Shirakawa-go to JR Takaoka Station depart 5 times a day.
Guests are kindly requested to indicate the mode of transport to the property at the time of booking. If arriving by bus, please inform which bus stop you will be taking the ride from. The free shuttle to and from Suganuma Historic Village is available between 09:00-16:00. To use the property's free shuttle, please make a reservation at time of booking. Guests with children must inform the property at time of booking. Please specify how many children will be staying with you and their respective ages in the special request box. Please note that child rates are applicable to children 12 years and younger and adult rates are applicable to children 13 years and older. Please contact the property for more details. Special meals f...