Located in the centre of Takayama Historic District, Ryokan Tanabe is one of the most historical ryokans in the city It features Japanese-style rooms and free WiFi in all areas Guests can request relaxing massage treatments or soak in the indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths, which are made of rocks and cypress wood Tanabe Ryokan is a 1-minute walk from Old Town and Takayama Jinya and a 5-minute walk from JR Takayama Train Station It is a 15-minute bus ride from Hida No Sato Folk Village and a 40-minute drive away from Shirakawago The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami -woven-straw- flooring and Japanese futon bedding A TV, fridge, and teacoffee maker are included in each The en suite bathroom includes a bath Free coffee is served at the lobby, and a common lounge with an Irori hearth is available for guests A traditional multi-course meal is served for dinner, and a Japanese set menu is available for breakfast Meals are served in the guests rooms