20 Ryokan in Kansai

Kobe Minato Onsen Ren is a natural hot spring inn (Japanese modern hotel) that boasts natural hot springs that spring from 1,150 meters underground. A convenient 5-minute free shuttle bus from Sannomiya will take you to Ren, where you can enjoy the spectacular view of Kobe Port right in front of you. You can enjoy the taste of this traditional Japanese inn, where you can enjoy seasonal ingredients, whether you are staying overnight or on a day trip. Ren is also the first "hot spring-based health promotion facility" certified by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in the Keihanshin area. The certification standards were formulated as part of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's Healthy Life Extension Industry Creation Project, and the facility obtained the "Health Tourism Certification" certification system, which was started in April 2018 by the "Health Tourism Certification Committee" established by the Japanese Standards Association and others, and the running program was selected as the "Beyond 2020 My Best Program" established by the Cabinet Secretariat. Enjoy a relaxing time and good health at "Kobe Minato Onsen," where you can feel the pulse of the earth.

Winner of the Gold Award for two consecutive years in 2020 and 2021★A lodging run directly by a long-established fresh fish store! The president personally purchases the ingredients, providing authentic tastes that can only be enjoyed here.

Kadoya Shinkan is situated in the Hachikita Onsen district of Kami, 33 km from Toyooka City History Museum, 40 km from Daijoji Temple and 46 km from Ito Kiyonaga Museum. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The accommodation features luggage storage space and a housekeeping service for guests. The ryokan has a TV. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a shared bathroom. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. The nearest airport is Tajima Airport, 37 km from the ryokan.

Facing the central shopping street of the Kinosaki Onsen hot spring area, Morizuya offers authentic Japanese-style accommodation, hot spring baths and Japanese dining. Guests can wear colourful yukata robes at the property. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Morizuya is a 10-minute drive from Kinosaki Marine World, and a 6-minute walk from Kinosaki Onsen Station. A shuttle service to/from the station is offered. The historical Castle Town Izushi is a 30-minute drive away. Rooms come with futon bedding on tatami (woven mat) flooring and a comfortable seating area. They feature either city or mountain views, and are fitted with an LCD TV, a mini-fridge and a safe. Bathroom facilities are shared and have free toiletries. Guests at Japanese-style hot spring hotel Morizuya can relax in the public indoor and outdoor hot spring bath, including an unique cave-style bath. They can be reserved for private use on weekdays. They can enjoy neighborhood fireworks in Summer. Luggage storage services are offered at the front desk before checking in/after check-out. A Japanese breakfast and a traditional multi-course dinner with local dishes are served in the privacy of the guestroom.

Located in Goza, Shima-cho, Shima City, Mie Prefecture, the guesthouse "Hitoyo" is a soothing inn surrounded by calm seas and beautiful nature. From the modern Japanese rooms you can enjoy beautiful views of the four seasons, and in the open space you can enjoy an extraordinary moment. Another attraction is the cuisine made with fresh local ingredients and the wide range of activities. With good access and close to tourist attractions, it is an ideal place to stay. This is a recommended place for those looking for the beautiful sea of Ise-Shima and heartwarming hospitality.

河内長野荘 features a sauna and a hot spring bath, as well as air-conditioned accommodation in Nagano, 6.1 km from Subaru Hall. It is situated 12 km from Sakai Municipal Mihara Culture Hall and offers a lift. There is free private parking and a free shuttle service. Facilities for disabled guests are also available at the property. At the ryokan, the units are equipped with a desk. Each unit has a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while some rooms include a balcony. At the ryokan, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. An Asian breakfast is available each morning at the ryokan. At 河内長野荘, the traditional restaurant is open for lunch and specialises in Japanese cuisine. Tanpi Shrine is 12 km from the accommodation, while Kurohimeyamakofun is 13 km from the property. Kansai International Airport is 39 km away.

KAMENOI HOTEL Tondabayashi offers a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 7.5 km of Subaru Hall and 13 km of Sakai Municipal Mihara Culture Hall. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a lift and free shuttle service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan also offers facilities for disabled guests. The units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. All units will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available every morning at the ryokan. There is a coffee shop and lounge. Tanpi Shrine is 14 km from KAMENOI HOTEL Tondabayashi, while Kurohimeyamakofun is 14 km from the property. Kansai International Airport is 43 km away.

Set 16 km from Himeji Castle, Yumenoi offers 2-star accommodation in Himeji and has water sports facilities, an open-air bath and a garden. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The ryokan features family rooms. Some units are air conditioned and include a seating area with a flat-screen TV. At the ryokan, units come with a private bathroom. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. For guests with children, the ryokan offers kids pool. Ankokuji Temple is 41 km from Yumenoi, while Omiya Hachiman Shrine is 45 km from the property. Itami Airport is 79 km away.

This is the imperial palace where En Gyoja, the founder of the mountain religion Shugendo, was born. Once upon a time, people journeyed to the mountains where the gods resided, healing themselves with clean hot springs and water. Gosho-machi retains the townscape of the early Edo period and the nostalgic atmosphere of the Showa era. For meals, we offer Western cuisine that will be loved by everyone, using ingredients unique to the imperial palace, such as kudzu and duck, along with local sake grown from the rich water of the imperial palace. We provide all guests with free access to the Gosho Takarayu bathhouse (all-you-can-use public bath and sauna) during their stay (excluding holidays). Enjoy a relaxing stay at the public bath even on your check-out day.

1 minute walk from JR Umekoji Kyoto-Nishi Station. The Railway Museum and Kyoto Aquarium are within walking distance! There is a large natural hot spring bath and 5 free private baths, so you can enjoy bathing in the baths. Dinner is a Japanese kaiseki meal, and breakfast is a buffet with a wide variety of Japanese and Western dishes.

Situated 1.6 km from Himeji Castle, 31 km from Omiya Hachiman Shrine and 31 km from Miki History Museum, 姫路城下町古民家旅館 侘寂 offers accommodation set in Himeji. The property is around 31 km from Miki City Horimitsu Art Museum, 31 km from Miki Municipal Hardware Museum and 31 km from The Ruins of Miki Castle. The ryokan features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the ryokan, units include a tatami, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A fridge and kettle are also offered. Shonyu-ji Temple is 32 km from the ryokan, while Jyogon-ji Temple is 32 km from the property. Kobe Airport is 70 km away.

This hotel was built by world-renowned architect Tadao Ando on a site facing Osaka Bay with an elevation difference of 100 meters and an angle of approximately 45 degrees. Like a painting that covers the entire wall, the natural scenery is incorporated as part of the interior, aiming for a sense of unity with the scenery, a strong characteristic of Ando's architecture. There are three types of rooms: Western-style rooms, Japanese-style rooms, and maisonettes. Meals are served that incorporate ingredients unique to Awaji Island, a treasure trove of ingredients. As the hotel was originally built as a resort for the TOTO company, all of the water facilities in the hotel, including the indoor and large communal baths, are equipped with TOTO products to ensure a comfortable stay.

Kasugayama Primeval Forest has been protected as a sacred area of Kasuga Taisha since ancient times and is registered as a World Heritage Site. Standing quietly in the midst of this, our hotel was built in 1903 as a facility for the governor of Nara Prefecture to entertain dignitaries. Please enjoy authentic kaiseki cuisine that skillfully utilizes seasonal ingredients while gazing at the colors of the four seasons.

[Autumn 2024 - New floor "Betsuyu" with rooms with hot spring observation baths in all rooms will open!] ◆ "Betsuyu" opens on the 5th floor! All 4 rooms have hot spring observation baths, and the special room "Minna" has a 120m2 private sauna ◆ A homely seaside hot spring inn that creates a "memorable trip". Seaside Satake is located in Amino Town, Kyotango, known as the Kyoto of the Sea, and is right in front of the crystal clear Hacchohama Beach. This beach with beautiful clear water is lively as a swimming beach in the summer. In-room dining and private baths are also available, and it is very popular with families throughout the year. The beautiful Tango blue Sea of Japan can be seen from the ocean view rooms. You can feel the sea breeze on the beach, which is a 1-minute walk away, and enjoy a walk while being soothed by the sound of the waves. For meals, you can enjoy not only fresh seafood, but also seasonal Tango delicacies such as "specially selected Tajima beef" and "matsuba crab" to your heart's content. After your meal, relax in the skin-beautifying waters of Asamogawa Urashima Onsen, which has a pH of 8.69.

Situated just 10 km from Daigo-ji Temple, add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei offers accommodation in Uji with access to a terrace, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen. Featuring free bikes, this 2-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with a shared bathroom. The ryokan also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. At the ryokan, all units have a desk. At the ryokan, units have bed linen and towels. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is 13 km from the ryokan, while Tofuku-ji Temple is 14 km from the property. Itami Airport is 48 km away.

Located in Kyoto, less than 1 km from Nijo Castle and 1.7 km from the centre, Kyo Obataya provides air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a garden. This 2-star ryokan offers a shared kitchen and a shared lounge. The ryokan also offers facilities for disabled guests. The units in the ryokan are equipped with a kettle. There is a private bathroom with bidet in every unit, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the ryokan, all units have bed linen and towels. A bicycle rental service is available at the ryokan. Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is 1.6 km from Kyo Obataya, while Kyoto International Manga Museum is 2.7 km away. Itami Airport is 46 km from the property.

Kaishu is a hot spring inn built on a cape jutting out into the Pacific Ocean, reminiscent of a boat floating on the sea. The symbolic mixed-gender open-air bath, Hamachidori-no-Yu, has a dynamic design that brings the bath very close to the sea. You can feel as if you are one with the ocean, and bathing at dusk when the sky turns crimson is exceptional. On the other hand, at the large bathhouse, Umi Tsubaki, in addition to the view, you can experience two free-flowing hot springs, Aiki Onsen and Monju Onsen, in the indoor and outdoor baths. For dinner, you can choose from the Kishu Boat-filled Kaiseki course, which features a hearty selection of seafood brought by the Kuroshio Current, and the Seasonal Taste Kaiseki course, which uses local brand beef, Kumano beef, and seafood from the mountains and the sea. Relax in your guest room with a view of the sea. Spend a blissful day in the detached detached house closest to the sea, which has an open-air bath with free-flowing hot spring water, or in a simple Japanese-Western room.

[Opening December 15, 2022] A relaxing villa in the ancient capital of Kyoto. Hotel Yuraku Kyoyasaka is a place where you can enjoy a stroll around Higashiyama, including Yasaka Shrine, Kodaiji Temple, and Hanamikoji Street, where maiko come and go. Located in the bustling city of Kyoto, this inn is a place where you can rest your soul in peace, and is filled with warmth and relaxation, just like a Japanese inn. All rooms are equipped with a blue stone Japanese bath. We have a wide variety of 13 rooms, including rooms with a terrace with an open-air bath where you can feel the Kyoto breeze. Travelers can gather in the cozy guest lounge to spend the evening or breakfast, and for dinner, you can experience Kyoto cuisine at the group hotel "Saka no Hotel Kyoto" or in the town of Gion. The hotel also has a gelateria that uses ingredients from Kyoto, Awaji Island, and the Seto Inland Sea, as well as a Japanese esthetic salon, making it a villa for travelers who want to freely walk around the town of Yasaka, Kyoto.

Situated in Miyazu and only 4.7 km from Manai Shrine, HOSHINO-OTOー星音 features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. A hot tub is available for guests. The ryokan has a pool with a view, hot spring bath and a 24-hour front desk. Fitted with a terrace, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bidet and bathrobes. A fridge and kettle are also available. The units are equipped with heating facilities. An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Motoise Kono Shrine is 4.9 km from HOSHINO-OTOー星音, while Daijyouji Temple is 5.3 km from the property. Tajima Airport is 59 km away.

Located in Toba in the Mie region, with Boncho-ji Temple and Harusame Observatory nearby, Hanatsubaki provides accommodation with free private parking, as well as access to a hot spring bath. The property features sea views and is 29 km from Ise Grand Shrine and 29 km from Oharai-machi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 4.2 km from Omoshiro Observation Platform. The ryokan comes with a flat-screen TV. The ryokan offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. Yoroizaki Lighthouse is 4.2 km from the ryokan, while Ijika Lighthouse is 10 km away. Nagoya Airport is 169 km from the property.