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Magoemon
TypeGassho-Zukuri
CommentsFrom Guests
Evaluation4.6 points Rating out of 5 points
- Atmosphere: 4.5 - Food: 4.7 - Owners and Staff: 4.6 - Location: 5 - Room: 4.2
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Japanese Hearth at Magoemon
Japanese Hearth at Magoemon
Guest Room at Magoemon
Guest Room at Magoemon
Dining Area at Magoemon
Dining Area at Magoemon
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Description

Magoemon

Location: Shirakawa-go (Ogimachi), Gifu Prefecture

Welcome to Magoemon. This is one of the larger Gassho Zukuri style of accommodations (see definition of ryokan styles below) in Shirakawa-go with six guest rooms accommodating up to 18 guests. There is a Japanese-style open hearth, and from Magoemon guests can even see an old fashioned wooden suspension bridge over the famous Shirokawa river. Magoemon serves fresh, seasonal vegetables throughout the year. Check-in is after 15:00 and check-out is before 10:00 am. Snow Warning: There is a lot of snow in Shirakawa-go in January and February so please bring a pair of snow boots. Shirakawa-go can get up to 2 meters (over 6 feet) of snow in February.

TypeGassho-Zukuri
CommentsFrom Guests
Evaluation4.6 points Rating out of 5 points
- Atmosphere: 4.5 - Food: 4.7 - Owners and Staff: 4.6 - Location: 5 - Room: 4.2

Ryokan Facilities

 Guest Rooms
No Japanese Style Room with Private Bath
and Toilet Available
No Non-Smoking Rooms
No Japanese Style Room with Private Toilet Available No "Hanare" (Private Guest Residence)
No Large Japanese-style Room (4 or more guests) No Towels
 Hot Spring Baths
No Shared Outdoor Hot Spring Bath (Same Gender Only) No Private Outdoor Hot Spring Bath (attached to Guest Room)
No Shared Indoor Hot Spring Bath (Same Gender Only) No "Family Bath" (Privately Reserved Hot Spring Bath)
No Private Hot Spring Bath in Guest Room No Mixed Outdoor Hot Spring Bath (Both Genders)
 Normal Baths (Not Hot Spring Water)
No Shared Outdoor Bath (Same Gender Only) Yes "Family Bath" (Privately Reserved Bath)
No Shared Indoor Bath (Same Gender Only) No Mixed Outdoor Bath (Both Genders)
No Private Outdoor Bath (attached to Guest Room)    
 Meals
Yes Dinner and Breakfast Plan Available No No Meals Plan Available
Yes Breakfast Only Plan Available    
 Special Meal Requests
No Special Meal Requests (e.g. No Pork) No Vegetarian Meals (no fish but with fish broth)
No Vegetarian Meals (with fish) Yes Western-style Breakfast
 Dining Arrangements
No Dinner Served in Guest Room No Breakfast Served in Guest Room
 Other
 English Ability of the Ryokan Staff/Owners: Basic English Spoken
 Internet Connection: No Internet Connection
 Parking: Free Parking
 Curfew Time: 22:00
No Pick-up Service Yes Shops and Restaurants Near Ryokan
Yes Single Guests Yes Children under 12 Years Old Allowed
No Pay with a Credit Card    

Magoemon

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Prices & Meals
All prices are Per Guest (subject to change, tax not included)
Magoemon
Meals Price Per Guest Based on Double Occupancy
(Based on Average Price Per Guest)
Breakfast and Dinner Category: D
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Directions
Please Print These Directions and Take Them With You
Magoemon's Address:
360 Ogicho Shirakawa-mura
Shirakawa-mura
Gifu-ken
501-5627
Directions: Take the Nohi Bus from JR Takayama train station to Shirakawa-go Bus top. It is about a 90 minute bus ride. Cross the bridge and turn left. It is about a 2 minute walk from the bridge to Magoemon.
(Check travel routes in Japan at Japanese Traffic Guide)
Japanese Address and/or Map:
Magoemon's Address
 
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