Nestled in a quiet residential area of Takayama City, "Hanaougi Bettei Iiyama", at first glance, may seem like any ordinary ryokan. However, it is actually a hidden gem among hot spring enthusiasts. Here, we'll explore the many charms of this alluring hot spring inn.
Iiyama's hot springs are known for their unique silky texture, being gentle on the skin and highly praised for their beautifying effects. Enjoy these famous waters not only in the large communal bath but also in the open-air baths attached to each room. In a tranquil setting, you can fully indulge in the hot spring experience without any reservations.
Dishes made with local ingredients are simply exquisite. Especially the Hida beef steak, with its melt-in-your-mouth tenderness and deep flavor, captivates many guests. The carefully prepared Japanese breakfast is also highly regarded. The beautiful presentation and the chefs' hearts poured into each dish provide a dining experience that tantalizes all the senses.
The charm of Iiyama lies in its meticulous service down to the smallest details. Amenities like yukatas, samue (work clothes), and tabi socks are plentiful, making you feel comfortably at home. The attentive service from the staff further warms the atmosphere of the inn.
It's only a 10-minute drive to the old streets of Takayama. The convenience of being able to return for a rest during sightseeing is another charm of Iiyama. It is often used by many tourists from abroad, providing an international atmosphere.
"Hanaougi Bettei Iiyama" is precisely a hidden hot spring inn located away from the hustle and bustle of Takayama's tourist scene. With fantastic hot springs, delicious food, and heartwarming hospitality, it's the perfect inn for those looking to experience the true essence of Japanese ryokan culture. For your next trip to Takayama, why not create special memories at this secret hot spring paradise?