Stay at Takayama Honjin Inn, a centuries-old machiya converted into a boutique ryokan just a 5-minute walk from Renmei Shrine. Featuring wooden beam architecture and tatami rooms, it offers serene mornings in the garden overlooking the shrine’s torii gate. The inn provides kimono rental and a private open-air bath, perfect for soaking under the stars. All rooms face the Hakusan Mountains, delivering an authentic taste of rural Japan.

Hida no Yado Momijiya is ideal for sakura lovers, with a garden full of weeping cherry trees that bloom in harmony with Renmei Shrine’s vermilion torii. Its viewing terrace rooms offer panoramic views of the pink canopy, while seasonal tea ceremonies feature local matcha and wagashi. Just a 3-minute walk from the shrine, it’s perfect for early morning visits followed by quiet contemplation.

Takayama Gokoku Hotel Hashi no Yu is perfectly located—only 200 meters from Renmei Shrine, just a 3-minute walk away. It’s adjacent to the Takayama Castle Bus Stop, offering direct access to Gifu, Takayama Old Town, and Mino-Ota. Rooms feature underfloor heating and modern Japanese design, plus free shuttle service to major attractions. Ideal for cyclists or hikers exploring the region with ease.

Hida Onsen Sankotsuya stands out as the only inn combining natural hot springs with Shinto tradition. Its stone-built open-air bath overlooks Renmei Shrine’s torii and forested hills. Each room includes a private tub, and guests receive handmade herbal sachets and meals made with local ingredients. Daily guided morning purification tours lead visitors through the shrine’s sacred grounds, blending wellness and reverence.

Takayama Kodomo Ie Ryokan specializes in family stays, offering connecting twin rooms and a dedicated children’s playroom. Located near the Heian Bridge, it features a child-friendly walking path leading directly to Renmei Shrine. Daily junior shrine guide sessions are led by local children, teaching traditions through storytelling and crafting personalized omamori charms. The restaurant serves allergy-safe meals and includes child-sized tableware for comfort.

Hida Kojiya is the only inn where guests can participate in lacquerware making and bamboo weaving workshops. Located beside Renmei Shrine, the studio teaches authentic techniques passed down for generations. Each room is handcrafted using Hida cypress wood and natural mineral dyes, reflecting local artistry. Monthly evening lantern festivals illuminate the shrine grounds with handmade paper lights, creating a magical, timeless ambiance.