J-Hoppers Hida Takayama Guesthouse

We are the 5th J-Hoppers Hostel located around 3 min walk from Takayama Station.
5 min walk to major sights such as Takayama Jinya (Historical government office) and Old Private Houses.
J-Hoppers building used to be a Japanese style Ryokan and many of the guest rooms are traditional Tatami rooms!

+++++Why J-Hoppers?+++++
1) Because you can ENJOY the int'l exchange with Japanese! We promote staying in this hostel to JPN customers who want to communicate with foreigners.

2) Free Services
FREE WiFi everywhere in the hostel
FREE Common PC
FREE Coffee, Tea and seasoning
FREE Shampoo and Soap in all shower rooms
FREE English newspapers
FREE Rental such as electric plugs, guidebooks, padlock, alarm clock, card reader and headset for Skype.
AND.. Staff's Smile!!

3) Roomy bunk beds in the Dorm Room
*Equipped with a large sized bunk beds (about 40% bigger)
*You can keep all your luggage next to you on both the top and bottom
*Each bed has a personal bed light, plug outlet and curtain.

4) Most private rooms are Japanese style and also larger than normal hostel private rooms. You can enjoy traditional Japanese Tatami mats, Shoji paper windows and Fusuma closets.

5) Discount and coupon service
We give you a stamp for each night you stay at any J-Hoppers Hostels (Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima and Hida Takayama) or Hana Hostels (Hiroshima , Kyoto and Fukuoka).

**Discount**
* 4th Night : 200JPY discount
* 8th Night : 300JPY discount
* 12th Night : 400JPY discount
* 16th Night : 500JPY discount

**Coupon Service**
* Free Bicycle Rental
* Postcard Set present
* Something special at each hostel

+++Services+++
*NO curfew / NO lock out time / Late Check-in is OK!
*Cash and credit card acceptable for payment (Visa Or MasterCard)
*We are happy to store your luggage in the luggage room before checking in and after checking out. Longer term luggage storage is available for returning guests.
*Bicycle Rental : 500/day (100/hour within 5 hours)
*Rental Towel 30yen and 70yen
*Photocopy and print out service
*Public phone and fax mail service
*International phone card available for only 1,000 yen

+++Facilities and Items for Sale+++
*All rooms are air conditioned and heated.
*Safe lockers found on all floors.
*24 hour availability for homely kitchen, dining and living room with TV (CNN, BBC)
*Coin laundry and Dryer (Washing powder is free)
*Variety of games
*Padlocks, Beverages, Postcards, Electric Plugs and many other things available to buy

+++Staffs+++
Our friendly staff will provide you with useful sightseeing information, local event information and how to hang around the neighborhood. We also try to be up to date on what is happening in the area and can give you advice on where to go.
We can also provide the information for Kyoto, Osaka and Hiroshima as well, as we are a chain hostel!

[ TIMES ]
- Check in time : 15:00-22:00
- Check out time : 8:00-11:00
- Reception hours: 8:00-14:00, 15:00-22:00

[ CANCELLATION POLICY ]
- If you wish to cancel or change your reservation, we will require 2 days advance notice
before the date of your arrival (e.g. if your arrival date was on the 5th, then before 10
p.m. [Japan Time] of the 3rd), otherwise you will be charged the cancellation fee of one night's stay. Cancellations made with 2 days advance notice or more will not be charged.
- If you fail to check in as scheduled, we will cancel all your bookings and you will be
charged the cancellation fee.
- Please be aware, for groups of more than 5 people, the cancellation policy and fee may change when you make a reservation request.

+++Shirakawa-go Tour+++
We are now offering a half-day bus tour to Shirakawa-go from Hida Takayama.
The tour fee is 3,300 yen for all guests of J-hoppers Hida Takayama Hostel .
(The public bus to Shirakawa-go is 4,300 yen, you can save 1,000yen!!)
You can choose between either the morning or afternoon tour.

(Times may be subject to change)
*Morning Tour
08:10 Depart JR Takayama Station
09:00 Arrive Shirakawa-go
(Staying time : 2hours included View point)
11:00 Depart Shirakawa-go
12:00 Arrive JR Takayama Station

*Afternoon Tour
13:20 Depart Takayama JR Station
14:10 Arrive Shirakawa-go
(Staying time : 2hours included View point)
16:10 Depart Shirakawa-go
17:00 Arrive Takayama JR Station

+++Kamikochi Tour+++
Kamikochi tour is available on every Tuesday and Friday in August and September 2013. (Except August 13th and 16th)
The tour fee is 4,300 yen for all guests of J-hoppers Hida Takayama Hostel .
(The public bus to Kamikochi is 4,900yen, you can save 600yen!!)

(Times may be subject to change)
08:30 Depart JR Takayama Station
09:50-10:00 Arrive Kamikochi
(Staying time : 4 hours to hike and enjoy the scenery!)
14:00 Depart Kamikochi
15:30-16:00 Arrive JR Takayama Station

We look forward to meeting you in Hida Takayama!