Best Ryokan around Kansai Spot List

Great seafood, great hot springs, and invigorating views

Exuding an Edo-period ambiance, this traditional inn offers the best of the Ryujin hot springs

A historical ryokan designated as a tangible cultural property where every room offers a view of the garden

Located in a town famous for its tuna, this hotel specializes in preparing some of the country’s best tuna

Popular for its cozy hospitality

Enjoy good food with high-quality, spacious rooms and hot springs

A well-established ryokan where people of culture would gather for traditional performance art during the Taisho period

A beautiful Japanese inn that has maintained its traditional appearance and hospitality

A bath and inn for adults looking to relax in style

A secluded hot spring that’s good for your skin and close to Kinosaki, Izushi, Amanohashidate, and the Takeda Castle Ruins

A modern atmosphere infused with traditional Japanese beauty

Enjoy a serene time amidst a variety of trees

Admire the early-blooming cherry trees at Kimii-dera Temple and enjoy an onsen that contains highly concentrated mineral

This veteran inn boasts traditions carried on from the Genroku era

Handmade cuisine prepared by the proprietress. Reservations are required for the highly popular Kodo Bento lunch boxes

An oceanside hot springs resort with beautiful sunset views of Wakanoura

Formerly a royal residence, Ryokan Inn Yoshida-sanso boasts Japanese-style rooms with a prime view of the Daimonji festival’s mountain bonfires in summer (Gozan no Okuribi), free Wi-Fi and a dining room. The inn features a tea salon and Kyoto...

Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Todaya is located in Toba. The property is a 3-minute walk from JR Toba station and is a convenient location from where to tour Ise-Shima. Free WiFi access is available.

Renovated in April 2018, boasting a beautiful garden that changes its colour with the season, various artworks on site, Japanese-style guest rooms, a large public bath and free WiFi access, Ryokan Nenrinbo is nestled in the peaceful Kyoto mountains.

Offering stylish rooms with shoji paper screens and Western beds, Hotel Hanakoyado is only a 6-minute walk from Arima Onsen Train Station. It features hot-spring baths and a massage service.