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Top hotels and accommodation in Shirakawa

Toyoko Inn Shin Shirakawa Station
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (376)
"Nice place with good breakfast "
The price is AU$89
per night
21 June - 22 June
Toyoko Inn Shin Shirakawa Station
Hotel Livemax Fukushima Koriyama Ekimae
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132)
"Just an expensive rabbit hutch"
The price is AU$56
per night
30 June - 1 July
Hotel Livemax Fukushima Koriyama Ekimae
Toyoko Inn Koriyama
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (195)
"An excellent hotel for the price. Walk to station and shopping."
Toyoko Inn Koriyama
Dormy Inn Express Koriyama Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (803)
"Location was great, near the JR station. The amenities were amazing. The hot springs are very relaxing."
The price is AU$106
per night
15 July - 16 July
Dormy Inn Express Koriyama Natural Hot Spring
Koriyama View Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (344)
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The price is AU$86
per night
7 July - 8 July
Koriyama View Hotel
Shirakawa Business Hotel
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (119)
"Very accommodating, clean, close to the train station."
Shirakawa Business Hotel
APA Hotel Koriyama-Ekimae
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (310)
"So far the best hotel I have stayed in Japan. I will definitely book again for future trip."
The price is AU$78
per night
30 June - 1 July
APA Hotel Koriyama-Ekimae
Koriyama Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (172)
"Not a bad hotel. Uses an old style key and it didn't have much else to offer. Convenience store nearby"
The price is AU$69
per night
21 July - 22 July
Koriyama Washington Hotel
Daiwaroynet Hotel Koriyama Ekimae
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (276)
"Property should consider at least an english channel for non-japanese speaking guests or maybe Youtube app like the one at Daiwa Roynet Yamagata. TV is not smart TV so we can't mirror cast and we have to end up using ipad to watch our shows."
The price is AU$136
per night
21 July - 22 July
Daiwaroynet Hotel Koriyama Ekimae
Comfort Hotel Koriyama
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132)
"the hotel is on the east side of train station, quiet area compare to west side, but easy access to shops and restaurants just across train station, free parking on site, complimentary breakfast, not alot of choices but good enough to start a day."
The price is AU$66
per night
30 June - 1 July
Comfort Hotel Koriyama
Smile Hotel Shirakawa
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (96)
"Next to the Route 4. Free parking is available. The room is big, clean and very comfortable. You can enjoy a bath there. Bath poweder are provided for free. Internet speed is fast as well. The whole hotel is a western styled design."
The price is AU$90
per night
23 June - 24 June
Smile Hotel Shirakawa
Family Lodge Hatagoya Sukagawa
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22)
"「靴を脱いで」とありながらスリッパもない。パジャマ、ポット、カップ、スリッパが最低でも欲しかった 部屋の広さ、ベッドはゆったりしていたが、枕が小さいとか部屋の鏡や家具が極端に安っぽかった。 チェックイン、アウトの簡素化は問題なかった。"
The price is AU$104
per night
23 June - 24 June
Family Lodge Hatagoya Sukagawa
Hotel Wing International Sukagawa
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (64)
"The Staff were very friendly. But the room smelled like cigarettes I had to open the window when I first arrived to air out the room. "
The price is AU$59
per night
21 July - 22 July
Hotel Wing International Sukagawa
Koriyama View Hotel Annex
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132)
"Overall, it was very nice!"
The price is AU$101
per night
24 June - 25 June
Koriyama View Hotel Annex
Restay Koriyama - Adults Only
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
"広くてとても快適に過ごせました。"
The price is AU$55
per night
26 June - 27 June
Restay Koriyama - Adults Only
Hotel Crown Hills Koriyama
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (89)
"Nice breakfast and a good location"
The price is AU$78
per night
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Crown Hills Koriyama
Hotel Route-Inn Koriyama Inter
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (75)
"The hotel is generally nice but is located very far from the city center. Other than by taxi or car, access is really poor."
The price is AU$178
per night
30 June - 1 July
Hotel Route-Inn Koriyama Inter
Welcome to Marugo Inn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"とても素晴らしい古民家です。 内装もオシャレで広て感動しました。 ただ、BBQ用品の使用料金が別料金(4400円)とは知らなくて後日請求が来たので、金額に驚きました。"
The price is AU$332
per night
25 June - 26 June
Welcome to Marugo Inn
Hotel Route Inn Shin Shirakawa Eki Higashi
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (107)
"Friendly staff. Clean. Good breakfast. Great parking. Onsen."
Hotel Route Inn Shin Shirakawa Eki Higashi
Smile Hotel Koriyama
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (74)
"I didn’t expect how far from JR. It takes over 15mins on foot. I recommend talking a bus( comes one a hour) or taxis. However, there were some supermarkets around it."
Smile Hotel Koriyama
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Charming traditional village experience in scenic Shirakawa

Shirakawa in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, offers a diverse range of attractions and landscapes suitable for all types of tourists. The region is known for its festivals, picturesque countryside, rich culture, beautiful gardens, temples, historic castles, natural parks, rivers, and monuments. Visitors can explore the villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama, which showcase traditional Japanese architecture and a glimpse into the past. Accommodations in Shirakawa-mura provide a cozy and authentic experience, such as the Kyoto holiday house and the Nadeshiko Shirakawa. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the breathtaking scenery of Shirakawa-go at night. Contact the Shirakawa-go Tourist Association for more information.

When it comes to finding accommodation in or near Shirakawa, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. There are several hotels in Shirakawa-mura that cater to tourists looking for a cultural experience. Prices for hotels in Shirakawa can vary depending on the level of luxury and location. Some of the top hotels in Shirakawago include traditional ryokans that offer a unique Japanese experience. If you're looking for a convenient option, Tokyo Dai-ichi Hotel Shin-Shirakawa is a popular choice.

  • Shirakawa Business Hotel - This hotel is perfect for your culture-themed holiday in Shirakawa. With its close proximity to historical sites, urban areas, bars, and tours, you'll have easy access to immerse yourself in the local culture. The hotel also offers convenient facilities like laundry facilities, free parking, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Hotel Route Inn Shin Shirakawa Eki Higashi - If you're looking for relaxation and exploration, this hotel is a great choice. With a hot tub and spa on-site, you can unwind after a day of exploring historical attractions nearby. The hotel also offers free breakfast, tours, free parking, and amenities like a refrigerator and dining options.
  • Guest House Blanc - Hostel - For budget-conscious travelers, this hostel provides a comfortable and affordable option. While it may not have all the amenities of a hotel, it offers a unique experience of staying in a hostel and interacting with fellow travelers. Its location proximity to cultural sites and attractions makes it a suitable choice for your culture-themed holiday.

For a culture-themed holiday in Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, you'll find a plethora of exciting areas to explore. Immerse yourself in the local festivals, experience the serene countryside, and delve into the rich cultural heritage of the region with visits to gardens, temples, and historical sites like the castle. Nature lovers can enjoy the breathtaking natural parks and the scenic river. Don't forget to marvel at the impressive monuments that dot the landscape. Shirakawa offers a perfect blend of tradition, history, and natural beauty for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Kotagawa: Kotagawa is a charming city in the Shirakawa region that offers a unique cultural experience. Immerse yourself in the local traditions by visiting the historic temples and shrines scattered throughout the city. Take a stroll through the picturesque streets lined with traditional Japanese houses and shops, where you can discover local crafts and delicacies. Kotagawa also hosts various festivals throughout the year, providing an opportunity to witness traditional performances and join in the celebrations. The city's warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with its rich cultural heritage, makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic cultural experience in Japan.

If you're looking for a cultural holiday experience, Shirakawa in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, is the perfect destination. This picturesque town is known for its festivals, beautiful countryside, historic temples and castle, as well as its stunning gardens and natural parks. The scenic views of Shirakawa-go are a must-see, especially at night when the village is illuminated with traditional thatched-roof houses. The Shirakawa-go Tourist Association can provide helpful information about the area, including accommodations in the charming village of Shirakawa-mura. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this enchanting place.

  • Komine Castle: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Komine Castle. Explore the stunning countryside views as you wander through the castle gardens. Experience the excitement of local festivals and witness traditional cultural performances. Don't miss the opportunity to go snowboarding in the nearby mountains or relax in the rejuvenating hot springs. With its unique blend of historical charm and adventure, Komine Castle is perfect for a romantic and culturally enriching experience.
  • Nanko Park: Nanko Park offers a perfect escape from the bustling city life. Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of festivals and immerse yourself in the local culture. Explore the natural beauty of the park, from picturesque gardens to breathtaking volcanoes. Take a dip in the hot springs or visit the serene temples for a moment of tranquility. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a family-friendly outing, Nanko Park has something for everyone and provides an unforgettable city-themed experience.
  • Shirakawa no Sekiato: Step back in time at Shirakawa no Sekiato, a historic site surrounded by natural parks and stunning landscapes. Embark on an adventurous hiking experience and witness the awe-inspiring volcanoes. Immerse yourself in the local culture by attending festivals and exploring the nearby countryside. Dive into the world of history at the aquarium and discover the intriguing stories of the past. With its blend of historical significance and thrilling adventures, Shirakawa no Sekiato offers a unique and culturally immersive experience.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Shirakawa. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 11.3°C, reaching a peak of 23.7°C in August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of -0.8°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 143.6mm, with July experiencing the heaviest showers, while January is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January-0.8Light RainMostly Sunny
February-0.1Light RainMostly Sunny
March4.1Light RainMostly Sunny
April9.2Light RainMostly Sunny
May15.0Light RainMostly Sunny
June18.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
July22.8Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
August23.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
September19.4Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
October13.3Light RainMostly Sunny
November7.9Light RainMostly Sunny
December2.1Light RainMostly Sunny

Top reasons for your visit to Shirakawa

  • Festivals: Shirakawa is known for its vibrant festivals that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Picturesque Countryside: Explore the beautiful countryside of Shirakawa and enjoy the serene and scenic views.
  • Historic Temples and Castle: Visit the historic temples and castle in Shirakawa to immerse yourself in the region's fascinating history.
  • Stunning Gardens and Natural Parks: Take a stroll through the stunning gardens and natural parks of Shirakawa, and admire the beauty of nature.
  • Thatched-Roof Houses: Don't miss the opportunity to witness the traditional thatched-roof houses of Shirakawa-go, especially at night when they are illuminated and create a magical ambiance.

Stay near top Shirakawa attractions

Shirakawa Travel Info

Number of reviews
3,514
Accommodation
223 hotels
Highest price
AU$332
Lowest price
AU$55
Reasons to visit
Komine Castle, Komine Castle Ruins and Shirakawa Sekinomori Park
Hotels with nearby historical attractions
3
Hotels with parking on-site
4

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Shirakawa?

Hotel Route Inn Shin Shirakawa Eki Higashi is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Shirakawa Business Hotel is another favourite option for your trip based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shirakawa.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shirakawa has to offer?

Nasu Royal Villa: This holiday home rental outside of Shirakawa offers a garden, a BBQ and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a full-sized fridge and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Shirakawa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shirakawa, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shirakawa.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Shirakawa?

Based on our traveller reviews, Guest House Blanc - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Shirakawa.

What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Shirakawa?

Hotel Route Inn Shin Shirakawa Eki Higashi is a top 3-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features 2 restaurants and free parking. Also, attractions such as Nasu Safari Park and Nasu Highland Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Shirakawa.

What's the best accommodation in Shirakawa to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Shirakawa Business Hotel is a top hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features free Internet. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Guest House Blanc - Hostel. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Komine Castle, Shirakawa no Sekiato and Komine Castle Ruins. See more options for historical stays in Shirakawa.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Shirakawa?

Grand Mercure Nasu Highlands Resort & Spa: Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a sauna. Also, another option that offers an on-site pool is Hotel Blancvert Nasu. View all hotels with pools in Shirakawa.

What is the best spa hotel in Shirakawa?

Hotel Route Inn Shin Shirakawa Eki Higashi is a top spa hotel with 225 rooms, free WiFi and coffee/tea in reception. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Shirakawa.

How is it to stay in Shirakawa?

Visitors can enjoy all that Shirakawa has to offer, including the festivals, gardens and temples. Tourists can also enjoy the city's riverfront and monuments. In Shirakawa, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Shirakawa.

What should I see while I'm in Shirakawa?

Landmarks like Komine Castle, Shirakawa no Sekiato and Sennenji Temple might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Nanko Park and Shirakawa Sekinomori Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Komine Castle Ruins and Shirakawa Haristos Othodox Church. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shirakawa guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Shirakawa?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. The rainiest months in Shirakawa are July, September, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 211 mm of rainfall.

How to save money on a visit to Shirakawa

  • Expedia offers a range of affordable accommodation options in Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
  • Take advantage of our rewards program to earn points and save on your hotel bookings in Shirakawa.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, hostels, or traditional Japanese inns (ryokans) that suit your preferences in Shirakawa.
  • Shirakawa offers a variety of festivals, countryside experiences, cultural sites, gardens, temples, castles, historical monuments, natural parks, rivers, and more for you to explore.
  • If you are looking to save on travel expenses, consider visiting Shirakawa during the off-peak season from November to January when prices may be lower.
  • To save on transportation, utilize local public transportation options such as buses or trains to get around Shirakawa.
  • Enjoy the beautiful scenery and rich cultural heritage of Shirakawa without breaking the bank by booking your accommodation and travel through Expedia.