SOY
SOY
Located in 15-minute bus ride from JR Takayama Station, Guest House & Cafe SOY is surrounded by lush greenery. Free WIFi is provided and free private parking is available on site. The property also provides free pick-up service from JR Takayama Station. Free shuttle bus service is available when check-in, check-out, after dinner. Rooms at Guest House & Cafe SOY are air conditioned and fitted with a seating area. A hairdryer and slippers are provided for your comfort. Shirakawa Village is a 50-minute drive away, while Takayama Old Town is a 20-minute away from the property. Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village can be also reached in 12 minutes by car from Guest House & Cafe SOY.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Good free WiFi (44 Mbps)
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Guests who stayed here loved
Amelia
United Kingdom“We stayed two nights at SOY and it was a highlight of our trip. The accommodation is so beautifully designed and the kindness of Tai and his family is above and beyond. The Japanese breakfast was superb and the coffee delicious. It was the perfect...”
Danny
Japan“Soy was a beautiful experience! The Kogawa family was so friendly--for example, Kei drove us to our destinations and came to pick us up as well. He even brought our luggage to the station for us after we did some last-minute sightseeing, hours...”- PPatrick
Australia“The common areas were amazing, the hospitality was superb, the food was incredible, local recommendations and shuttle service was exemplary. Tai and his family are the best :)” - Alexandra United Kingdom“Gorgeous property in the outskirts of Takayama. Really thoughtful touches that make you feel at home! Tai was an amazing host. He provided us with awesome recommendations for dinner and things to do in the area. He made all the reservations for us...”
- SSarah
Canada“My stay at SOY was incredible. Tai and his parents were so kind and such gracious hosts. Staying here was one of my highlights of my Japan trip so far. My room was comfortable, breakfast was traditional and delicious and Tai was so kind with...” 
Jesse
United States“SOY impressed us on many levels. First of all our host Tai was very helpful long before we even flew to Japan. He spoke to us using the chat feature on Booking.com and helped coordinate some plans. When we arrived, he welcomed us warmly into...”
Luciano
Netherlands“We had a wonderful stay, pity we didn't remain for longer! Tai-san and his family have been fantastic hosts, warm, kind and always willing to go the extra mile to help us out. From the moment we got off the bus, we felt treated like family...”- AAnna Canada“Amazing experience, one of the best places we stayed on our trip to Japan. Everything was even better than we expected and we had high expectations after reading all the prior reviews. Thank you Tai and family 🥰”
Barrie Australia“The hospitality from Tai and family was wonderful, as was breakfast, ambience and comfort. They went out of their way to make us feel welcome”
Pradyoth
India“We had a fantastic stay at SOY. Tai-san and his family are very welcoming hosts, and extremely focused on making your stay as enjoyable as possible. The rooms are impeccably curated, and the breakfasts are delicious. Tai-san is also always ready...”
Managed by 古川泰
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Languages spoken
English,JapaneseProperty surroundings
Facilities of SOYGreat facilities! Review score, 9.9
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Good free WiFi (44 Mbps)
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Garden
Kitchen
- Cleaning products
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Living Area
- Seating Area
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
InternetGood free WiFi 44 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Shuttle service
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- LaundryAdditional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Hypoallergenic
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Languages spoken
- English
- Japanese
House rulesSOY takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that children 12 years and under cannot be accommodated at this property.
The property has a curfew at 23:00.
Please note that breakfast will be served between 7:30- 8:30 in the morning.
Please contact the property in advance if you are arriving later than 18:00.
Shuttle service from JR Takayama Station is available upon request. Guests who wish to use the shuttle are required to contact the property at least 2 days in advance.
Please note, the property does not accept requests to rent out the entire property.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.
License number: 62186985
