2026 Editors' Selection

The 8 Best Ryokans in Gero

Hand-picked from 10 ryokans across Gero — ranked by editor curation, traveler reviews, and onsen quality.

01Editor's Pick

Gero|Mid-Range

Ogawaya

小川屋

Famous for unique tatami-floored baths and spacious open-air rotenburo overlooking the Hida River.

English OKOnsenPrivate OnsenNear Station

from $150 /per night

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Gero|Luxury

Yunoshimakan

湯之島館

A registered tangible cultural property built in 1931, perched on a forested hillside with valley views.

OnsenPrivate Onsen

from $250 /per night

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Gero|Luxury

Suimeikan

水明館

Gero's grand landmark ryokan with three distinct hot spring bath areas, a Noh theater stage, and Hida beef restaurants.

English OKOnsenPrivate OnsenNear Station

from $200 /per night

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Gero|Mid-Range

Gero Onsen Sansuikan

山水館

A mid-range riverside ryokan with an open-air bath directly overlooking the Hida River and seasonal kaiseki cuisine.

English OKOnsenNear Station

from $130 /per night

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Gero|Budget

Koganyu

小柳

An intimate budget-friendly ryokan with warm hospitality, natural hot spring baths, and hearty Hida beef meals.

OnsenNear Station

from $80 /per night

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Gero|Mid-Range

Gero Onsen Fugaku

富岳

A quiet hillside ryokan with both indoor and outdoor baths, known for its peaceful atmosphere and generous Hida beef kaiseki.

OnsenPrivate OnsenNear Station

from $130 /per night

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Gero|Budget

Mutsumikan

睦館

A welcoming budget ryokan just two minutes from Gero Station, specializing in Hida beef and local cuisine.

OnsenNear Station

from $70 /per night

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Gero|Budget

Kisoyaji

木曽屋

A compact affordable ryokan in the heart of the onsen town with natural hot spring baths and homestyle Hida cuisine.

OnsenNear Station

from $60 /per night

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