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Yumoto Choza

Okuhida Onsenkyo Fukuji 783
Rated 9.3 in 68 reviews

Yumoto Choza is a serene retreat located in the picturesque Okuhida Onsenkyo region, renowned for its tranquil hot springs and beautiful natural surroundings. This hotel combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern amenities, providing guests with a comfortable and culturally authentic experience. The architecture reflects the local heritage, with wooden elements and a tranquil ambiance that enhances the overall experience.

Guests at Yumoto Choza can enjoy a variety of on-site facilities, including a soothing communal bath that utilizes the area's celebrated hot springs. The baths are designed for relaxation, offering both indoor and outdoor options where visitors can unwind while taking in the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and forest. The hotel emphasizes Japanese hospitality, with attentive staff ready to cater to guests' needs.

Dining at Yumoto Choza features a selection of local cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients and traditional cooking methods. Meals are thoughtfully prepared, allowing guests to experience the flavors of the region.

For those looking to explore, the hotel is ideally situated near several attractions, including nature trails, cultural sites, and other onsen resorts. This makes Yumoto Choza not just a place to stay, but a base from which to discover the rich offerings of Okuhida Onsenkyo. Whether you seek relaxation, culinary delights, or adventure, this hotel provides a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Climate and Weather

January
 4°
 -5°
 3°
 4
Sun hours / day
 12
Rain free days
February
 6°
 -4°
 3°
 4
Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
March
 10°
 -1°
 5°
 5
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
April
 16°
 3°
 10°
 6
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
May
 21°
 8°
 14°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
June
 24°
 13°
 18°
 6
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
July
 28°
 18°
 22°
 6
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
August
 30°
 20°
 25°
 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
September
 26°
 15°
 22°
 6
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
October
 20°
 8°
 17°
 6
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
November
 13°
 2°
 12°
 5
Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
December
 7°
 -3°
 8°
 4
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days

What to do in Takayama and near Yumoto Choza

Hirayu Waterfall
Hirayu Waterfall
6.1km / 3.8mi
Honokidaira Ski Area
Honokidaira Ski Area
6.5km / 4mi
Kamikochi
Kamikochi
Tourist attraction in Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
9.8km / 6.1mi
Kappa Bridge
Kappa Bridge
Suspension bridge in Kamikōchi, Japan
10.1km / 6.3mi
Hida Takayama Municipal Ski Resort
12km / 7.5mi
Bandokoro ootaki fall
Bandokoro ootaki fall
15.8km / 9.8mi
Mt. Sugoroku
Mt. Sugoroku
Mountain in Japan
17km / 10.6mi
Shiroyama Park
Shiroyama Park
Park in Takayama, Japan
25.5km / 15.9mi
Takamagahara Onsen
Takamagahara Onsen
Hot spring in Toyama, Toyama, Japan
24.9km / 15.5mi
Kusakabe Heritage House
Kusakabe Heritage House
25.9km / 16.1mi
Fujii Folk Museum
Fujii Folk Museum
Museum in Japan
26km / 16.2mi
Yoshijima House
Yoshijima House
25.9km / 16.1mi
Sogenji Temple
Sogenji Temple
25.4km / 15.8mi
Hokkeji Temple
Hokkeji Temple
25.4km / 15.8mi
Soyuji Temple
Soyuji Temple
25.4km / 15.8mi
Unryuji Temple
Unryuji Temple
25.5km / 15.8mi
Higashiyama Jinja Shrine
Higashiyama Jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine in Japan
25.3km / 15.8mi
Zennoji Temple
Zennoji Temple
25.4km / 15.8mi
Shinshu-Matsumoto Nomugitoge Ski Resort
Shinshu-Matsumoto Nomugitoge Ski Resort
Ski resort in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
25.4km / 15.8mi
Takayama Jin’ya
Takayama Jin’ya
National Historic Site from the Edo period in Takayama Japan
26.2km / 16.3mi
Takayama City Archives Museum
Takayama City Archives Museum
26km / 16.2mi
Miyagawa Morning Market
Miyagawa Morning Market
26km / 16.2mi
Hida Kokubunji Temple
Hida Kokubunji Temple
26.4km / 16.4mi
Hida Nagareha Resort
27.1km / 16.8mi
Hida Folk Vilage
Hida Folk Vilage
Folk museum
28.3km / 17.6mi
Matsukura Castle
Matsukura Castle
Muromachi Period castle located in Etchū Province (present day Uozu, Toyama Prefecture, Japan)
28.8km / 17.9mi

About Takayama

Takayama, Japan, offers a blend of traditional culture and scenic beauty that appeals to many visitors. One of the most notable attractions is the Sanmachi Suji district, characterized by its well-preserved Edo-period buildings. Walking through these narrow streets allows you to experience the ambiance of historical Japan, with sake breweries and craft shops lining the paths.

Another significant site is the Takayama Jinya, a former government outpost during the Edo period. This historic building provides insights into the administrative practices of the time and showcases the architectural style of the era. The beautiful gardens surrounding the Jinya also provide a peaceful spot for reflection.

Exploring the Hida Folk Village is essential for understanding the region's rural life. This open-air museum features traditional thatched-roof houses, some of which date back several centuries, offering a glimpse into the lifestyle and crafts of the Hida region.

For those interested in local cuisine, trying Hida beef is a must. This high-quality beef is renowned for its marbling and flavor. Various restaurants in Takayama serve it in different forms, from grilled steaks to sushi.

If you are in Takayama during spring or autumn, the Takayama Matsuri is worth experiencing. This festival is celebrated twice a year and features beautifully decorated floats, traditional performances, and a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the local culture.

Nature enthusiasts may enjoy a visit to the nearby Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its gassho-zukuri farmhouses. The stunning landscapes and traditional architecture make it a picturesque destination, especially in winter when the snow creates a serene setting.

Overall, Takayama presents a balance of cultural experiences and natural beauty, making it a rewarding destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Japanese heritage.




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