Find Historic Hotels in Yamanakaonsen Higashimachi

You’re already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your vacation in Yamanakaonsen Higashimachi. And while you’re visiting the area, why not also explore all there is to see and do?

Based on our travel expertise, Yamanaka Onsen Shirasagiyu Tawaraya is a top 3.5-star ryokan for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Korogi Bridge is a short 12-minute walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your stay is Suimei.

In Yamanakaonsen Higashimachi, you’ll find 4 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

A couple of favorite places to visit are Yamanaka Hot Spring and Kakusenkei Gorges. You’ll also find Yamashiro Onsen and Natadera Temple in the area.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Yamanakaonsen Higashimachi, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Yamanakaonsen Higashimachi, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.