Featured Hotels Near 1,200 year old ginko tree

Stay at Takayama Traditional Machiya Boutique Inn, a meticulously restored 100-year-old wooden townhouse just a 3-minute walk from the 1,200-year-old ginkgo tree. Some rooms offer panoramic views of the ancient tree through traditional shoji screens, especially stunning during autumn when golden leaves cascade over the eaves. The inn hosts local tea ceremony sessions and handmade wagashi workshops, immersing guests in Hida culture. Book your stay via the HopeGoo app to access exclusive rates for garden-view rooms.

Hida Town Welcome House is ideal for easy access—just 250 meters (a 4-minute walk) from the 1,200-year-old ginkgo tree. Located in the heart of historic Takayama Old Town, this boutique inn features a Japanese-style courtyard terrace and a traditional onsen bath. Guests can enjoy the tree’s illuminated evening view from the lobby or rooftop garden. The front entrance leads directly into the Hida Forest Trail, perfect for morning strolls or late-afternoon leaf-watching. All rooms include heated flooring and air purification systems. Reserve your stay through HopeGoo to secure premium views and seasonal discounts.

At Hida Craftsman House, guests can join hands-on woodworking workshops led by local artisans, using sustainable materials like ginkgo and cedar from nearby forests to craft traditional Hida souvenirs. Every Friday evening, the inn hosts the Ginkgo Lantern Night, where visitors participate in a candle-lighting ceremony beneath the ancient tree and enjoy limited-edition desserts made with ginkgo nuts. All activities feature bilingual (Japanese & English) guides, making them accessible to international travelers. These experiences are included in curated stay packages—book via HopeGoo to unlock exclusive cultural itineraries.