OKUHIDA GARDEN HOTEL YAKEDAKE, Takayama (Gifu)

Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake offers 85 air-conditioned rooms equipped with safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can select a classically furnished Western room or a Japanese room with tatami flooring and traditional futon beds. Each guestroom includes all amenities for a comfortable night's sleep. Private bathrooms have separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Rooms feature views of nature. Select units also include a seating area. The family room includes air conditioning, tatami, and a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. It has a TV, seating area, safe deposit box, heating, and five futons.

Multi-course meals featuring local delicacies are served at the event hall for breakfast and dinner. Guests can have a meal at the hotel restaurant. Alpen Rose Restaurant serves Indian food and coffee. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge. Guests age 12 and younger booked in Half Board rates get children's meals during their stay.

Guests can use recreation opportunities including hot springs and karaoke. The hotel has hot-spring baths, a Korean-style sauna, and a unique karaoke train. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs and a yukata. Guests can experience the emerald, vitamin and mineral-rich waters of the hot spring that gush from deep underground. This hotel has a secret hot spring which was sealed away for over 50 years. Guests can also enjoy massage and steamroom facilities. Skiing is available in the area.

Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake is in a national park in the Okuhida Onsen area. It is near Okuhida Bear Park and Mt. Yake. Nearby landmarks include Yumoto Choza (2 km), Mount Yake (4 km), Open-air onsen baths (3 km), Mukashibanashi-no-sato (1 km), Hirayu Shrine (3 km), Shinohara Muzen Kinenkan (3 km), and Hirayu Onsen (3 km). The hotel is a 190-minute ride from Takayama and 55 km from Shinshu-Matsumoto. Guests will need to take a bus from JR Takayama Station.

Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake provides a high standard of service. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands are available. Guests arriving after 18:00 must inform the property in advance. Guests should use studded snow tires or chains between November and April.