Located on a hill and overlooking the famous Gero hot-spring area, Yunoshimakan, founded in 1931, offers large public indoor hot spring baths and open-air hot spring baths Guests stay in Japanese-style rooms and can request massages for an extra cost This traditional property is registered as a tangible cultural property and has been awarded TripAdvisors Certificate of Excellence The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami -woven-straw- floors and Japanese futon bedding Each comes with a flat-screen TV, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags Japanese Yukata robes and toothbrush sets are provided for all guests, and some rooms come with a private hot-spring bath Others share bathrooms, while all rooms come with a private toilet Guests can relax at the traditional garden and enjoy night views of the city from the observatory A karaoke room, billiard table and table tennis facilities are available for guests to spend their time Local products can be purchased at the souvenir shop, and a LAN cable is provided at the hotels cafe Free WiFi is available throughout the property Traditional multi-course meals are served for dinner and a Japanese set-menu for breakfast Meals are served at the guests rooms or at the dining room JR Gero Train Station is a 15-minute walk away Yunoshimakan Ryokan is a 45-minute train ride from JR Takayama Station and a 2-hour drive from Shirakawago
