Made from Zelkova wood with traditional Japanese design, Hodakaso Sangetsu offers traditional rooms with scenic mountain views and a modern private bathroom with an open-air hot-spring bath made out of cypress wood Located in the Hida-Takayama Onsen area, the hotel is a 60-minute drive from JR Takayama Station The Shin-Hotaka Ropeway -Cable Car- is a 11-minute drive while the Kamikochi area is a 60-minute drive away Mt Norikura is a 75-minute bus ride and Shirakawago is a 90-minute drive away Guests at Hodakaso Sangetsu ryokan can enjoy views of the Hida-Takayama Mountains in peaceful elegance, with tatami -woven-straw- floors and Japanese futon beds Each room includes a tea maker and flat-screen TV An open-air bath can be reserved for private use, for an additional fee Free WiFi is provided in the lobby, and the hotel offers a relaxation room with massage chairs Yoimachi-tei and Hogetsu Restaurant serve fresh local specialties Drinks are poured and karaoke sung at Bar Hanano-yoi Japanese-style Bar Tsukimiso combines light foods with beer and cocktails