Book Shirakawa hotels

It's recommended you book early, as there's not a whole lot of accommodation options that are less than 10 kilometres from the heart of Shirakawa.

Keen on accommodation close to Shirakawa? Check out the Sun Members Hirugano, in neighbouring Gifu. Another handy option is the RYU Resort & Spa, which is situated in Gifu, 25 kilometres from the centre of Shirakawa.

The Shirakawa-go Hostel and the Ichirino Kogen Hotel Roan are two places to base yourself that are you can check out. The Shirakawa-go Hostel is located 6 kilometres from the centre of Shirakawa while the Ichirino Kogen Hotel Roan can be found 15 kilometres away. The Shiramine Onsen Happo is situated 25 kilometres away from the heart of Shirakawa and is another suitable alternative.

Don't be a drongo and miss out on the other cool things to see and do in Chubu. Enjoy Chubu's beaches and mountains. If the great outdoors are not your bag, go to a few of the region's ruins, castles and traditional villages. In this region of Japan, travellers might try their hand at snowboarding, skiing and cross-country skiing.

90 kilometres from Shirakawa you'll find Gifu, where you'll find the Nagaragawa Convention Centre and Kikasan Observatory. The Gifu Miyako Hotel and Hotel Resol Gifu are some of the apartment and hotel alternatives in Gifu. 100 kilometres to the east of Shirakawa is Matsumoto, home to the Hotel Shoho and Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel. Should you choose to stay in Matsumoto, set aside a little time to visit the Matsumoto Castle and Japan Ukiyo-e Museum.

Why not spend an afternoon cheering along with Chubu sports enthusiasts at a local match? You'll find Toyama Municipal Baseball Stadium Alpen Stadium 65 kilometres to the northeast of Shirakawa. The Toyama Manten Hotel and the Daiwa Roynet Hotel Toyama are close to all the action.

If you are flying into or out of Komatsu Airport and choose to stay nearby, check out the latest deals at the APA Hotel Komatsu or the Apa Hotel (Komatsu Grand).