Best Ryokan around Kansai Spot List

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

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

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

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

A bath and inn for adults looking to relax in style

Great seafood, great hot springs, and invigorating views

A modern atmosphere infused with traditional Japanese beauty

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

An oceanside hot springs resort with beautiful sunset views of Wakanoura

This veteran inn boasts traditions carried on from the Genroku era

Enjoy a serene time amidst a variety of trees

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

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

Popular for its cozy hospitality

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

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

Yumotokan Hotel offers comfortable Japanese-style rooms with views of Lake Biwa. It features indoor and open-air hot-spring baths and free shuttle service from JR Ogoto Onsen Station. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.

Boasting a spacious garden overlooking the Kumano-Nada Sea and the gentle mountains along the coast, Yado Kayuu features hot-spring baths, a summertime outdoor pool, tennis courts and Japanese rooms with sea views.

A 12-minute walk from the Kintetsu Nara Train Station, Hotel New Wakasa offers Japanese-style rooms with tatami (woven-straw) flooring. A spacious public bath and foot bath is available for guests to relax in.

Tsukihitei is located in the Kasugayama Primeval Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Each guest room has a Japanese-style decor and offer panoramic forest views, traditional tatami (woven-straw) floors, and shoji paper screens.