It is one of the newest hotels in Takayama, opened in early 2009. The hotel features a real hot spring public bath on the top floor of the building. It is small public bath (indoor and outdoor) and it offers a panoramic view of the entire cityscape of historical Takayama, while being relaxing space. It is a good choice for all travelers for its great location. (07/09 YT)The rooms are medium in size and equipped with a refrigerator, LCD television, hair dryer, air-conditioning and complimentary high speed internet access. The bathroom is small in size, very clean and kept in good condition. The hotel is located in downtown of Takayama and it is within a 5 minutes walk from JR Takayama Station. From JR Nagoya Train Station, take a 'Wide View Hida' express train and it takes about 2 hours and a half to get there. Almost all local tourist attractions and shopping spots are also within walking distance. There is only one breakfast hall located on the ground floor serving daily buffet breakfast in the morning. It is a modern 9 storied building with an English sign. The lobby is small in size with some sitting places. It is bright with modern furniture. Some vending machines are available in the lobby.