About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Shiroyamakan in Shirakawa offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and river views. Each room includes a bath, hairdryer, and electric kettle. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot tub, garden, and free WiFi. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: A local breakfast is served, featuring local specialties. Dinner is highly rated by guests. Activities and Attractions: Shirakawago is a 16-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village (29 mi) and Takayama Station (30 mi). Toyama Airport is 52 mi from the ryokan.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Leonardo
Brazil“An incredible experience in Shirakawa-go! My wife and I stayed there for only one night and it was gorgeous! The hotel is run by a local family which lives in the city for more than 100 years. The ryokan was recently renovated (2y from now) and...” 
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United States“Perfect stay at Shiroyamakan! Beautifully restored ryokan with a clean, modern aesthetic. Best of all is the wonderful family staff that ensures a good stay with exceptionally prepared locally sourced food and personal tour and history of...”- Renton United States“This was fortunately our second time at this establishment. An absolutely wonderful stay, the most polite and thoughtful owners/caretakers, wonderful food, look forward to returning in the future.”
- Lauren United States“Staying at Shiroyamakan was a highlight of our trip to Japan. Every detail was perfect and the host family could not have been more kind. They go above and beyond to make your stay memorable.”
- Jason United States“What an amazing ryokan. The family that runs it takes great pride in everything they do, and it shows. The patriarch of the family provides a quick tour of the village every day. He seems to enjoy showing off the town. The dinner and breakfast...”
- Barbara
Switzerland“From the cozy room and relaxing bath to the delicious meals and city tour, everything was exceptional. The family running the ryokan is incredibly attentive, taking care of every detail with warmth, we felt truly welcomed from start to finish.” - Somying
Thailand“This is a amazing ryokan, very good view of river and mountain from the window of our room, private onzen, very comfortable and easy to walk to travel in Shirakawago.” - Cristian United States“Everything was fantastic, from the service to the location right outside of the bus stop. This place is family ran and I absolutely loved seeing the family together.”
- Dean
Spain“The location , the room, the food, the onsen and the family that run it. Hope to be back one day.” - David United States“The staff, food, and overall experience of staying at Shiroyamakan were absolutely wonderful. We arrived at Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal at around 11AM. The staff allowed us to check-in around 6 hours early despite being in the process of cleaning....”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
In order to prepare special amenities for men and women, guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box when booking.
The property offers a free tour around Shirakawago everyday. Please contact the property directly for more details.
Please note that there is no bath/shower facilities on site. There is a public bath called Shirakawa-go no Yu located a minute's walk away. Staying guests will receive a free voucher for using the public bath.
Guests are requested to inform the property of their mode of transportation to the property.
If you are arriving at Shirakawago Bus Stop, free pickup service can be arranged at the tourist information center near the bus stop.
Please note that guests will be charged a heating service charge per night during the winter season, starting from 20 November until the end of March each year.
Please inform Shiroyamakan of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests must check in by 17:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
