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A modern interior with a large window reflecting a mountainous landscape.

A modern interior with a large sliding glass door, a small table with chairs, and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large skylight.

A modern hotel building with a prominent AMANEK sign on the facade, featuring a grid of windows and a covered entrance area.

1. HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.1 km from Karakuri Museum

Evan

￥12,314

￥13,618 total

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a parking lot.

A room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mural on the wall.

A hallway with wooden walls, a carpeted floor, and a door at the end.

2. YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

Hida Takayama Onsen, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum

KENNETH

￥16,395

￥18,091 total

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A spa area with a large rock centerpiece, stone walls, and a view of an outdoor pool.

A spa area with a stone floor, a large rock centerpiece, and glass walls offering a view of a pool and greenery.

A modern hotel room with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a city view.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a central column, and a seating area with benches.

3. TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.1 km from Karakuri Museum

FRANCESCO

￥20,297

￥22,698 total

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern hotel with a koi pond, rock garden, and traditional Japanese elements.

A restaurant with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a bedside table with a lamp.

4. Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

Hida Takayama Onsen, 1.6 km from Karakuri Museum

Ryo

￥16,689

￥21,017 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a glass coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

The exterior of the Wat Hotel with a modern design, large glass entrance, and a visible reception area.

A wooden deck with a hot tub and a wooden fence.

A rooftop terrace with two hot tubs, potted plants, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

5. Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.3 km from Karakuri Museum

scott

￥13,432

￥15,375 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with wooden tables, a kitchen area, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A modern hotel lobby with a 'RELAX' sign, wooden accents, and a glass door leading to the reception area.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black metal chairs, and a long wooden table.

A wall with the text "RELAYX HOTEL" in large blue letters, flanked by horizontal wooden slats.

6. Relax Hotel Takayama Station

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1 km from Karakuri Museum

Liam

￥24,871

￥27,358 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hot tub with wooden deck and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden floor, and a glass shower enclosure.

A modern living room with tatami mats, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a television.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and wooden chairs.

7. Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum

Carlos

￥95,208

￥115,152 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern spa area with a hot tub, a lounge chair, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a curved design, large windows offering a view of a lake, and a wooden ceiling.

Two people in a hot tub with a tiled wall and a glass door in the background.

8. Mercure Hida Takayama

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.2 km from Karakuri Museum

Maria

￥22,023

￥24,525 total

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a wooden table and chairs, a small refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two beds in the background.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a dark wooden door, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

9. Residence Hotel Takayama Station

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1 km from Karakuri Museum

Karen

￥17,692

￥19,461 total

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a chair.

A building facade with a textured wall and a large illuminated sign reading "KOKO".

A hotel room with a washing machine, a dryer, and a water dispenser.

A modern hotel corridor with a water dispenser and a trash bin.

10. KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum

Nicholas

￥8,970

￥10,233 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A spacious indoor area with a large window, a tiled floor, and a small water feature.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a wooden table, and tatami mats.

11. hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.9 km from Karakuri Museum

Laurie-Ann

￥14,636

￥16,400 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a visible name sign, and a well-lit facade.

A narrow hallway with wooden paneling on one side and a modern building facade on the other. A sign with Japanese characters is visible.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling structure, a reception desk, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a long corridor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

12. Hotel Wood Takayama

Old Town Takayama, 0.7 km from Karakuri Museum

Mei

￥21,574

￥24,430 total

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A traditional Japanese courtyard with stone pathways, wooden buildings, and potted plants.

A traditional Japanese building with a snow-covered exterior and stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a cushion, a hanging light fixture, and a sliding door.

A banquet hall with multiple tables and chairs, some with table numbers visible.

13. Oyado Koto No Yume

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.9 km from Karakuri Museum

carmel

￥58,329

￥70,878 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with tea set, and sliding doors leading to an outdoor balcony with chairs and a table.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tea set, a television, and a view of trees through large windows.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a tiled entrance, and a small garden area with potted plants.

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a shoji screen door.

14. Sumiyoshi Ryokan

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.3 km from Karakuri Museum

Cesar

￥28,276

￥34,274 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern building with a large window overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.

A modern indoor pool area with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and seating by the pool.

A balcony with a view of snow-capped mountains and a cityscape.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'GIR TAYAMA' sign, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

15. Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.9 km from Karakuri Museum

Johanna

￥18,547

￥20,702 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, wooden structure, and a small entrance area with a lantern and a signboard.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a low table, and a cushioned seating area.

A shoe display with various styles and colors, wooden flooring, and a large sculpture.

A reception area with a large wooden sculpture, a seating area with chairs, and a display of flip-flops.

16. Ryokan Asunaro

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.7 km from Karakuri Museum

Gayle

￥32,000

￥35,500 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A heated outdoor area with a wooden deck, rocks, and a glass door leading inside.

A traditional Japanese interior with a rock garden, bonsai, and a wooden sliding door.

A hot tub with a view of a mountainous landscape.

A night view of a building with a balcony overlooking a cityscape.

17. Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.2 km from Karakuri Museum

Abigail

￥17,524

￥21,780 total

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A hot tub with a view of mountains and a cityscape.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a lamp.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, a stone pathway, and a signboard with Japanese characters.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a small side table.

18. Machiyado Ichiryu

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.7 km from Karakuri Museum

Angie

￥95,226

￥106,959 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, stone pathway, and a lit lantern.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden desk with a laptop, a futon, and a tea set.

A traditional Japanese-style hotel room with tatami flooring, two beds with white and dark bedding, a ceiling fan, and a television.

A traditional Japanese building with a stone pathway, lanterns, and a wooden fence.

19. Hodakaso Yamanoiori

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum

Jeanne

￥17,586

￥19,675 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A wooden interior with a seating area, a table with drinks, and a view of trees outside.

A multi-story building with a red bridge over a river.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

20. Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan

Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum

Donald

￥30,915

￥37,801 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Compare top hotels near Karakuri Museum

HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.1 km from Karakuri Museum View	YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA Hida Takayama Onsen, 0.8 km from Karakuri Museum View	TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.1 km from Karakuri Museum View	Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS) Hida Takayama Onsen, 1.6 km from Karakuri Museum View	Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama Sanmachi Suji Historic District, 1.3 km from Karakuri Museum View
9.4 Exceptional 173 reviews	9.4 Exceptional 95 reviews	9.4 Exceptional 1,235 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews
￥12,314 ￥13,618 total Nov 25 - Nov 26	￥16,395 ￥18,091 total Nov 25 - Nov 26	￥20,297 ￥22,698 total Nov 25 - Nov 26	￥16,689 ￥21,017 total Nov 23 - Nov 24	￥13,432 ￥15,375 total Nov 23 - Nov 24

Top Karakuri Museum Hotel Reviews

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent! Great hotel for families."

Oyado Koto No Yume

10/10 Excellent

"The experience was very special. Welcoming and attentive staff. Beds are a little hard if you get the traditional room. Takes some getting used to. The public bath was amazing. They offer a good western breakfast."

Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

10/10 Excellent

"The rock pool onsen was excellent and included too."

HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

10/10 Excellent

"great place to stay"

Relax Hotel Takayama Station

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is conveniently located near the train station, making it easy to get around. The staff were very friendly and helpful, and the room was spacious and clean. The breakfast was absolutely fantastic and exceeded my expectations. Overall, I had a wonderful stay and would definitely come back!"

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

10/10 Excellent

"Ubicación inmejorable (al lado de la estación de Takayama) y aún así se sentía tranquilo y seguro todo alrededor del hotel. Habitación con lavadora y secadora, súper útil, y con jabón para lavar. Todas las amenidades usuales. Súper recomendado."

Residence Hotel Takayama Station

8/10 Good

"Very close to station but a 2o min walk to town! Had washer and stove in unit but didn’t use them. Need coffee in room. Need more pillows and pillow was dirty."

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

10/10 Excellent

"Big rooms, nice people, great location, excellent onsen !"

Hotel Wood Takayama

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location with onsite parking. Walking distance to all attractions and shops. Rooms were clean & nicely furnished. Compact yet cozy with good amenities. Hotel provided a recommended list cafes/restaurants. There was also free flow of drinks during tea and post dinner (including sake) at Lobby area. Would definitely stay here again."

Other attractions near Karakuri Museum

Traditional Japanese architecture with wooden buildings and a forested area.

Sakurayama-Jinja

You can learn about the history of Takayama with a visit to Sakurayama-Jinja. Find some time to visit the temples or monuments in this culturally rich area.

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A traditional Japanese shrine with ornate decorations, including a golden altar, hanging ornaments, and cultural artifacts.

Takayama Yatai Kaikan

8.4/10 (166 reviews)

Admire the detailed carvings, metalwork and puppets of the floats housed in this exhibition hall. Learn why the floats were originally decorated in this way.

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a shrine area with religious artifacts.

Kusakabe Folk Museum

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

Admire the grandiose aesthetic of this mansion, once home to a successful and wealthy merchant family.

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a hanging lantern.

Yoshijima House

Learn about the local history of Takayama with a stop at Yoshijima House. Discover the museums and temples in this quaint area.

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A narrow street with shops and a vintage car.

Takayama Showa Kan

You can study the exhibits at Takayama Showa Kan, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Takayama. Find some time to visit the temples or monuments in this quaint area.

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A riverside walkway with a stone wall, willow trees, and a crowd of people near shops and restaurants.

Miyagawa Morning Market

8.2/10 (539 reviews)

Experience authentic Takayama life at this teeming morning market, where traditionally dressed farmers hawk fresh produce and local wares.

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Lion Dance Ceremony Exhibition Hall

Enjoy a performance at Lion Dance Ceremony Exhibition Hall, a theater with a story to tell in Takayama. Experience the museums and festivals in this quaint area.

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Inro Museum

You can study the exhibits at Inro Museum (Inro Bijitsukan), a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Takayama. Experience the museums and festivals in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Karakuri Museum?

Karakuri Museum is located in an area of Takayama known for its interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 158 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Karakuri Museum?

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Karakuri Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA and Residence Hotel Takayama Station.

How many hotels are there near Karakuri Museum?

Expedia has 158 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Karakuri Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Karakuri Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Karakuri Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Karakuri Museum?

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What can I see and do near Karakuri Museum?

Takayama Yatai Kaikan, Takayama Showa Kan, and Takayama Jinya feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area, Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village, and Kusakabe Folk Museum are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Create some family memories at Yoshijima House and Takayama Traditional Culture and Crafts Square.

How can I get to Karakuri Museum?

If you're taking a train to the area, Takayama Station is the closest stop to Hida Takayama Onsen. There might not be many public transit stops near by Karakuri Museum so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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1. HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

2. YUTORIA RESORT HIDATAKAYAMA

3. TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

4. Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

5. Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

6. Relax Hotel Takayama Station

7. Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

8. Mercure Hida Takayama

9. Residence Hotel Takayama Station

10. KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

11. hotel around TAKAYAMA, an Ascend Collection Hotel

12. Hotel Wood Takayama

13. Oyado Koto No Yume

14. Sumiyoshi Ryokan

15. Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

16. Ryokan Asunaro

17. Hida Hanasatonoyu Takayama Ouan

18. Machiyado Ichiryu

19. Hodakaso Yamanoiori

20. Honjin Hiranoya Kofukan