Tsurutsuru no Yu Gero Onsen Minoriso

♨️100% natural hot springs and Hida beef above Gero Onsen town

Gifu · Gero Onsen Minoriso

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An Inn Made for Slow Stays

• 🏯A Gero Onsen inn in Koda, Gero City, Gifu, belonging to the Hotel Kusakabe Armeria group.
• 🌾It draws on the old tradition of toji, when farmers stayed at hot springs after the harvest to rest, and is geared to long, unhurried stays.
• 🧳Solo travelers are welcome, and dedicated toji plans are offered for stays of five nights or more.

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Tsurutsuru no Yu Baths

• ♨️A 100% natural hot spring meeting the standards of Japan's Hot Springs Act, named Tsurutsuru no Yu for its silky feel.
• 🕐Two large baths are open 24 hours (only one operates during cleaning), including a view bath on the 3rd floor.
• 🌲The inn has indoor baths only. Open-air baths can be used at group properties Hotel Kusakabe Armeria and the Koyokan annex, with a free shuttle between them (may be restricted when busy).

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Rooms

• 🛏️Mostly tatami rooms, plus seven Western-style rooms of about 6 tatami with two beds.
• 📺Rooms have a TV, fridge, electric kettle, tea set, towels, toothbrush set and yukata.
• 🚻Not every room has a toilet, so confirm when booking.

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Hida Beef Kaiseki

• 🥩The modern Japanese restaurant Karin serves Hida beef miso sukiyaki, charcoal grill, shabu-shabu and sukiyaki kaiseki courses.
• 🍲The local chicken sukiyaki kaiseki runs to 11 dishes from the appetizer and ends with a mushroom-rich hoto noodle hot pot.
• 🍚Dinner starts from 18:00 with the last seating at 19:00; breakfast is Japanese. No in-room dining.

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Sanninbyakusho Hearth Dining

• 🪵A 150-year-old Hida farmhouse relocated to the inn, where meals are served around an irori hearth.
• 🔥Courses feature Hida beef grilled over charcoal, plus seafood courses with shrimp, scallops, crab and squid sent direct from the Sea of Japan.
• 🍶Country dishes of river fish and local vegetables pair with Hida sake.

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Facilities

• 🦶A free footbath overlooks Gero (7:00–21:00, closed December–February).
• 📚The library holds over 2,000 paperbacks, manga and encyclopedias, which you can take to your room.
• 🎮There is a game corner (15:00–23:00), a Hida specialty shop (7:00–21:00, delivery available) and banquet halls of 80 and 36 tatami.

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Nearby Sights

• 🏘️Gero Onsen Gassho Village, 5 minutes by car, gathers 10 gassho-style houses moved from Shirakawa-go; the inn provides transport there during your stay.
• 🛕Onsenji Temple, up 173 stone steps, offers a fine view over the hot spring town.
• ♨️Stroll to the free Funsenchi open-air bath below Gero Bridge and the footbaths around town.

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Getting There

• 🚃About 7 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car from Gero Station on the JR Takayama Line.
• 🚐Call on arrival at Gero Station and the shuttle bus will pick you up; the front desk also arranges rides back to the station.
• 🕒Check-in 15:00, check-out 10:00. The elevator reaches the 4th floor; floors 5 and 6 are by stairs.

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Rooms

• 🛏️Mostly tatami rooms, plus seven Western-style rooms of about 6 tatami with two beds.
• 📺Rooms have a TV, fridge, electric kettle, tea set, towels, toothbrush set and yukata.
• 🚻Not every room has a toilet, so confirm when booking.

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Hida Beef Kaiseki

• 🥩The modern Japanese restaurant Karin serves Hida beef miso sukiyaki, charcoal grill, shabu-shabu and sukiyaki kaiseki courses.
• 🍲The local chicken sukiyaki kaiseki runs to 11 dishes from the appetizer and ends with a mushroom-rich hoto noodle hot pot.
• 🍚Dinner starts from 18:00 with the last seating at 19:00; breakfast is Japanese. No in-room dining.

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A down-to-earth hot spring inn with 24-hour natural baths and Hida beef served by the hearth or in the restaurant. Note that the inn's own baths are indoor only, some rooms lack a toilet, and there is no in-room dining.

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* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

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Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 18:00

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tsurutsuru no Yu Gero Onsen Minoriso?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Tsurutsuru no Yu Gero Onsen Minoriso located?

It is in Gero. Address: 1550 Koden.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.