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Ogawaya

3.5 star property
Ryokan in Gero with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Exterior detail
Property entrance
Breakfast and dinner served, Japanese cuisine
Japanese Western-Style Suite with Semi-Outdoor Bath (Half Board) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, bed sheets
Interior entrance
Ogawaya creates a tranquil retreat experience with its indoor mineral hot spring and thoughtful spa services. Guests can enjoy breakfast or dinner at the restaurant while taking in the serene landscape, then find a quiet moment with a newspaper or relax with a drink at the bar.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Twin Room (Annex) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Twin Room (Annex)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
In-room safe
Located in an annex building
  • 22 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Japanese Style Room (Annex) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Japanese Style Room (Annex)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
In-room safe
Located in an annex building
  • 22 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Japanese Style with River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
In-room safe
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

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Out Bath Japanese Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Out Bath Japanese Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

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Japanese Style, with Mountain View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Japanese Style, with Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Futons

About the neighborhood

Map
570 Yunoshima, Gero, Gifu-ken, 509-2207

What's nearby

  • Shitajima Onsen - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Onsen Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gero Onsen Funsenchi Outdoor Hot Spring - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Onsenji Temple - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gero Onsen Gassho Village - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Gujō-Hachiman Station - 40 min drive
  • Chubu Centrair Intl. Airport (NGO) - 163 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪下呂プリン - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪水明館 常盤 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪華甲園 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪クラブムーンライト - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪萩屋ケイちゃん - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Ogawaya

Property highlights
Take advantage of an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar at Ogawaya. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), free train station pick-up, and hot springs on site
  • An electric car charging station, a gift shop, and 3 meeting rooms
Room features
All 96 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like safes.
More amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, heating, and phones

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,200 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Tea service

Things to do

  • 3 indoor hot springs
  • Karaoke

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Spa

  • 2 outdoor hot springs
  • 3 indoor hot springs
  • Hot springs open from 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 104 ºF
  • Massage
  • Public bath open from 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Japanese futons are provided based on the number of adults in the reservation.
Meals are not included in the room rate for children ages 2 and younger included in the reservation.

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 2200 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Hot springs access available from 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Reservations are required for private bath/onsen; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

Ogawaya Inn Gero
Ogawaya Inn
Ogawaya Gero
Ogawaya
Ogawaya Gero
Ogawaya Ryokan
Ogawaya Ryokan Gero

Frequently asked questions

Is Ogawaya pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ogawaya?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ogawaya?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ogawaya?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ogawaya located?

Situated in Gero, this ryokan is steps from Shitajima Onsen, Gero Hot Spring Shrine, and Onsen Museum. Onsenji Temple and Gero Onsen Funsenchi Outdoor Hot Spring are also within 10 minutes.

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