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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hostel Murasaki in Takayama offers family rooms with tatami floors. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and free toiletries. Shared bathrooms feature showers and slippers. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden and free WiFi. The ryokan provides private and express check-in and check-out services, a lounge, and a shared kitchen. Additional amenities include luggage storage and paid on-site private parking. Prime Location: Located 83 km from Toyama Airport, the ryokan is a 13-minute walk from Takayama Station. Nearby attractions include Yoshijima Heritage House (400 metres), Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine (6-minute walk), and Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall (5-minute walk). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its kitchen, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Serafin
Netherlands
“Beautiful old building situated close to the old center of Takayama and 10 minutes from central station. The house was clean with all the necessities needed (free coffee and tee, washing machine drier and full kitchen supplies)! The futon...” - David
Australia
“Great location! Lovely Australian guy to welcome us. Easy going, great atmosphere.” - Francisco
Spain
“Ryokan experience in Takayama. Many common areas in the building. The atmosphere was very friendly.” - Judit
Spain
“Traditional well preserved ryokan. Comfortable room. We never had to queue for the toilets nor showers. There is a kitchen for everyone to use. Great location.” - Eva
Slovenia
“I liked how clean the hostel was. Sleeping on the tatami mats was very comfortable. It was good that we could open the windows and even turn off the air conditioning at night. It was very quiet.” - Furuto
Japan
“The atmosphere was pretty good, I felt traditional Japanese house! The price is so cheap as well” - Oda
Netherlands
“We had a big and clean private room. There is a nice lounge area and bbq space.” - Hanafi
Malaysia
“Everything is perfect as to what I expected. First of all, the staffswere friendly. Thay even email us asking about our arrival time. They have both local and foreign staff so you wont have problem communicating. Year 2025 marks 100th year the...” - Duncan
Australia
“Easy location. Close to old city and 15min walk to station. Bathrooms are fine. Sleeping mats were thicker than most. And after using blankets for more support was best of the trip.” - Michelle
Brazil
“It's a very old and beautiful house. Ryokan style operating as a hostel.”

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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.








The fine print
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
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