Gero

Culture4/5

Gero Onsen Gassho-mura

Nestled in the picturesque Gero Onsen Gassho-mura, visitors can experience charming thatched-roof farmhouses and rejuvenating hot springs, making it a serene retreat that beautifully blends traditional architecture with natural beauty.

Culture4/5

Enku Museum

Gero’s museum displays Enku’s wooden Buddhas, many with smiling faces. Their rough, single-stroke carving gives each figure its own shape.

Culture3.8/5

Kaeru Shrine

Culture4.1/5

Onsen-ji Temple

Transport3.9/5

Gero Station

Transport4.2/5

Jōro Station

Landmark4.4/5

Shimohara Dam

Landmark4.4/5

Iwaya Dam

Landmark4.1/5

民俗資料館(旧岩崎家)

Landmark2.5/5

Sakurabora Castle Ruins

Landmark3.5/5

Venus no Ashiyu

Landmark3.9/5

Gero Onsen Hot Spring Source

Cafe4.4/5

Cafe de Wakami

Eat4.4/5

Saijoen Matcha cafe

Cafe4.5/5

Pèrigord Coffee Roasters

Cafe4.2/5

Senjudo

Eat$$$4.3/5

緑の館 高山 yakata coffee

Eat$$4.4/5

Daian Shokudo

Eat4.1/5

お食事処 萩屋ケイちゃん（restaurant keichan）

Eat$$$$4/5

仲佐

Stay$$4.4/5

Suimeikan

Set between the Hida River and Japanese Alps, Suimeikan offers rooms with river views. It has 3 hot-spring baths and the on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy seasonal local ingredients. Just a 3-minute walk from JR Gero Train Station, the Suimeikan is a 10-minute stroll from Onsen-ji Temple. Gero Onsen Gassho Village is a 5-minute taxi ride away. Some rooms feature an open-air bath, while certain rooms boasts views of Japanese garden. There are also carpeted spacious room with (woven-straw) flooring. Guests can enjoy artworks designed by Japanese artists at the property. The lobby lounge features a garden view from floor-to-ceiling windows. For guests' convenience, there are facilities such as karaoke, spa, swimming pool and fitness centre. Japanese, French or Chinese dishes are served for dinner at restaurants, upon prior request. This ryokan has been awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2014.

Stay$$$$4.6/5

Yunoshimakan

Located on a hill and overlooking the famous Gero hot-spring area, Yunoshimakan, founded in 1931, offers large public indoor hot spring baths and open-air hot spring baths. Guests stay in Japanese-style rooms and can request massages for an extra cost. This traditional property is registered as a tangible cultural property and has been awarded TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. Each comes with a flat-screen TV, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags. Japanese Yukata robes and toothbrush sets are provided for all guests, and some rooms come with a private hot-spring bath. Others share bathrooms, while all rooms come with a private toilet. Guests can relax at the traditional garden and enjoy night views of the city from the observatory. A billiard table and table tennis facilities are available for guests to spend their time. Local products can be purchased at the souvenir shop. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Traditional multi-course meals are served for dinner and a Japanese set-menu for breakfast. Meals are served at the guests’ rooms or at the dining room. JR Gero Train Station is a 15-minute walk away. Yunoshimakan Ryokan is a 45-minute train ride from JR Takayama Station and a 2-hour drive from Shirakawago.

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Kawakamiya Kasuitei

Located a 5-minute drive from Gero Station, Kawakamiya Kasuitei offers traditional Japanese-style guestrooms featuring tatami (woven straw) flooring and hot spring baths in the Gero Onsen area. The property offers free on-site parking and free shuttle service from/to Gero Station. Free WiFi is provided at the lobby and free parking is available on site. The rooms at Kasuitei Kawakamiya have a flat-screen TV, a fridge and an electric kettle. Guests can try on yukata robes and unwind in the seating area with a low table and cushions. Some rooms feature a private bathroom with a hot spring bath. Kawakamiya Kasuitei is a 15-minute walk from JR Gero Station and a 45-minute train ride from JR Takayama Station. Shirakawa Village can be reached via a 2-hour drive from the property.

Stay$$4.05/5

BOSENKAN

Established in 1818, Bosenkan is a ryokan with a 3600 square metre Japanese garden and various hot spring baths including a spacious open-air bath. Free shuttles from/to JR Gero Station is available. Free WiFi is provided at the lobby, and free private parking is also available at this ryokan. Bosenkan has been awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016. Each room is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms feature a seating area where you can relax. Towels, yukata robes, toothbrushes and a hairdryer are provided. There is free shuttle service, a 24-hour front desk and gift shop at the property. Gero Onsen is 500 metres from Bosenkan, while Gero Hot Spring is 600 metres from the property. Takayama city is a 60-minute drive away, while Shirakawa-go is a 120-minute drive away.

Stay$$$4.5/5

Izumi-so

A 3-minute drive from JR Gero Train Station, Izumi-so offers Japanese-style rooms, an indoor and an open-air natural hot spring bath and Japanese cuisine. The hotel houses a souvenir shop and drinks vending machines. Free parking is available, and a free pick-up can be requested from the station. Guests at Japanese-style spa hotel Izumi-So can unwind in a public hot spring bath, play table tennis, or go fishing or hiking in the area. The hotel offers laundry service, and it assists in arranging car rentals. Rooms feature a tatami (woven mat) floor and traditional futon bedding. They are fitted with air conditioning, a TV and an electric kettle. Bathroom facilities are shared, and some rooms have a private toilet. The hotel serves a Japanese breakfast and a traditional multi-course dinner with local specialities. Izumi-so is within ga 10-minute walk from Gero Onsen and Onsen-ji Temple, and a 1-hour drive from Hida Funayama Arkopia Ski Resort. JR Gero Station is a 13-minute walk away.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Sasara

Hot-spring public baths with panoramic views await guests of Sasara Ryokan, just an 8-minute walk from JR Gero Train Station. Traditional multi-course meals are served in the Japanese tatami rooms. Guests at Onsen Ryokan Sasara can experience Japanese-style futon beds and woven-straw floors, and Deluxe rooms include a private hot-spring bath. All rooms have a flat-screen satellite TV. Gassho Village and Onsen-ji Temple are just a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Sasara’s sauna and stone spa make it easy to relax, and guests can also arrange for a massage. The comfortable library offers a quiet spot for reading or conversation. In traditional Japanese style, multi-course kaiseki meals are served in guests’ rooms or the dining room for breakfast and dinner. Hida beef is featured, famous in Japan for its texture and flavour.

Stay$$4.1/5

Mutsumikan

Mutsumikan offers traditional Japanese-style guest rooms featuring relaxing ambiance and tatami (woven-straw) flooring. Boasting natural hot spring baths in the Gero Onsen area, it is located just a 2-minute walk from JR Gero Station. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Mutsumikan has been selected as one of the Top 25 B&Bs and Inns in Japan by TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Award 2018. Its guestrooms are fitted with wide windows, a flat-screen TV, a fridge and an electric kettle. Guests can try on yukata robes and unwind in the seating area with a low table and cushions. Some rooms have a private bathroom with a natural hot spring bath. The family-run ryokan features friendly staff and personalised services. Local items can be purchased at the gift shop, while safety deposit boxes and free luggage storage are available. The property is a 30-minute drive from Hida-Osaka Waterfalls and Gandate-kyo Gorge. Hida Takayama area is a 60-minute drive away. A traditional Japanese multi-course dinner featuring Hida beef or pork is served to guests with a dinner-inclusive plan. The café lounge serves snacks and drinks.

Stay$$3.75/5

Kisoya

Kisoya in Gero offers a 2-star ryokan experience with air-conditioning, hypoallergenic bedding, and tatami floors. Each room includes a refrigerator, TV, and electric kettle, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, open-air bath, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a private bathroom, shared bathroom, and free toiletries, catering to various needs. The ryokan provides a shuttle service, lounge, public bath, lift, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, full-day security, room service, and luggage storage. Free off-site private parking is available. Breakfast and dinner are highly rated by guests, offering excellent value for money. The property offers a variety of dining options, including Japanese and Western cuisines.

Stay3.9/5

Gero Onsen Yamagataya

Situated in Gero, less than 1 km from Gero Station, Gero Onsen Yamagataya - Vacation STAY 84815v features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 48 km from Takayama Station, 48 km from Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and 48 km from Fuji Folk Museum. Yoshijima Heritage House is 48 km from the hotel and Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine is 48 km away. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel all rooms have air conditioning and a TV. Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall is 49 km from Gero Onsen Yamagataya - Vacation STAY 84815v, while Kaeru Shrine is 300 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Nagoya Airport, 90 km from the accommodation.

Stay4.5/5

Gero Onsen Kaiseki Yado Suihouen

Gero Onsen Kaiseki Yado Suihouen offers a luxurious blend of traditional kaiseki dining and soothing hot springs, making it a quintessential retreat for those seeking an authentic Japanese experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

Stay4.5/5

みやこ Miyako

Stay4.2/5

Fugaku Onsen Ryokan

River-view ryokan with an open-air rooftop onsen. Dinner and breakfast come to your room.

Stay4.2/5

Kissenkan Hotel

Stay4.1/5

Gero Kankō Hotel

Nestled in Japan's picturesque Gero Onsen, Gero Kankō Hotel offers rejuvenating hot springs and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, making it an iconic destination for relaxation and cultural immersion.

Stay4/5

Kikuhan Inn

Stay3.9/5

Ogawaya Onsen Hotel

Stay3.9/5

Gero Onsen Hotel Kusakabe Armeria

Stay3.8/5

下呂温泉 下呂ロイヤルホテル雅亭 Gero Royal Hotel Miyabitei

Stay3.7/5

Yukai Resort Gero Onsen Gero Saichoraku Honkan

Stay3.6/5

Sakura River Side Stay Gero Onsen