20 Ryokan in Kansai

In spring, you can enjoy cherry blossom viewing at Mount Yoshino. In summer, you can visit the sacred mountain "Mount Omine", a World Heritage Site, and escape the summer heat. In autumn, the pointillist-like autumn leaves decorate the valley. In winter, you can enjoy a snow-covered world that you would never expect to find in the Kansai region. In the Dorogawa Onsen hot spring resort, where the Bijinyu hot springs are beautiful in every season, you can relax at a traditional hot spring inn where you can feel the gentle warmth of wood.

Musashi features Japanese-style accommodations and a hot-spring bath for guests to relax in. JR Shirahama Train Station is a 20-minute drive away. A free local shuttle bus is available from the station to the hotel on a first-come first-serve basis. Free Wi-Fi is available at the public areas. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Each includes a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and an electric kettle. The en suite bathroom has slippers and a hairdryer. Guests can request for massages or go the spa for relaxation. A gift shop is available for buying local products, and a karaoke room can be used as well. Breakfast and dinner include a Japanese and Western buffet, and are served at the dining hall. Nishiki also serves Japanese meals, and refreshments are available at the bar and lounge. Musashi Inn is a 10-minute drive from both Senjojiki and Sandanbeki Cave. Adventure World is a 15-minute drive away.

Situated just 1.2 km from Hinatahama Beach, お宿行灯鳥羽 features accommodation in Toba with access to an open-air bath, a shared lounge, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. Guests can use the sauna and the public bath, or enjoy sea views. At the ryokan, every unit is equipped with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and slippers, units at the ryokan also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms are equipped with a terrace. All units will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a TV. An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan. Popular points of interest near お宿行灯鳥羽 include Dolphin Island, Mt. Hiyoriyama Observatory and Old Residence of Seihaku Irako. Nagoya Airport is 153 km from the property.

Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, 祇園の宿 杏花 is located in Kyoto, 300 metres from Gion Shijo Station and 600 metres from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan features family rooms. The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Every unit includes a kettle, while selected rooms come with a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and kitchenware. At the ryokan, each unit has bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the ryokan include Shoren-in Temple, Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. Itami Airport is 46 km away.

Located on a hill overlooking Ise-Shima Toba, you can enjoy a dynamic view surrounded by the sea and sky and exquisite cuisine made with seasonal seafood caught in Ise-Shima. From the large public bath and open-air bath, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Ise Bay, Cape Irago, and Kamishima Island. On a clear day in winter, you may be able to see Mt. Fuji and Mt. Mitake. There is a private bath. All rooms are non-smoking. We offer elaborately designed rooms such as rooms with open-air baths and design rooms with canopies. [Spring quality and efficacy of Sakakibara Onsen] Spring quality: Alkaline simple hot spring / Effectiveness: Rheumatic diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, nerve paralysis, neurosis, post-illness recovery period, fatigue recovery, etc. Shuttle bus available from Toba Station (15:00, 16:00, 17:00/reservation required), 25 minutes by car to Toba Aquarium and Shima Spain Village, 45 minutes by car to Ise Jingu.

Centrally situated in downtown Osaka, Japanese-style hotel Yamatoya Honten offers a tranquil escape from the lively city. It features a spacious public bath and free WiFi in all areas. Literally a Japanese house, Yamatoya offers serene rooms with tatami-mat flooring and traditional futon bedding. Amenities include a flat-screen TV, a minibar and slippers. Yamatoya Honten Ryokan Osaka is just a 3-minute walk from Nipponbashi Station, from where it takes a 10-minute ride to get to the Tsutenkaku Tower. Universal Studios Japan is a 20-minute drive away and Osaka Castle is a 30-minute train ride away. At Ryokan Yamatoya guests are offered soothing massages. The hotel also has a souvenir shop, and it offers luggage storage. Western and local breakfasts are available at the dining room. The ryokan has a bright lobby lounge, where beverages can be enjoyed in a relaxing atmosphere. From 1st of August 2023, No smoking will be allowed on the premises.

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.

Situated in Kyotango in the Kyoto region, with Kotohikihama Beach and Amino Shrine nearby, Guesthouse Kobamasou features accommodation with free private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.9 km from Amino Choshizan Ancient Tomb. The property is non-smoking and is set 3.4 km from Northern Meridian Monument. The ryokan has a flat-screen TV. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Shizuka Shrine is 4.7 km from the ryokan, while HIKARI BIJYUTUKAN is 11 km from the property. Tajima Airport is 39 km away.

[World Heritage Resort Kumano Club] is an adult resort located on the road from Ise to Kumano, nestled in the nature of Kumano, surrounded by mountains, sea and villages. All rooms are suites, designed to allow you to feel the beautiful nature. You can relax in the warmth of Kumano cedar. Find your favorite room from a variety of unique spaces, including rooms with open-air baths and kitchens, and detached rooms. Your stay will be a free and comfortable resort style with a gourmet all-inclusive theme. We will treat you to free drinks at dinner, free use of the bar, high-brand amenities, Kumano specialty midnight snacks, and many other services. For meals, we will satisfy your five senses with the deliciousness of the sea, mountains and villages. Kumano is blessed with magnificent nature and abundant water, and is blessed with wonderful seasonal ingredients. We use local ingredients such as the Kumano Nada Sea, a treasure trove of seafood, ingredients from Kumano's Satoyama, and Mikumano beef. To soothe your tired body and mind, you can spend a luxurious time relaxing in the high-quality hot springs of Kumano.

In the Sakyo Ward district of Kyoto, close to Heian Shrine, 明和荘Mei Wa Inn features a garden and a washing machine. Among the facilities at this property are luggage storage space and private check-in and check-out, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan has family rooms. Some accommodation includes a balcony and a seating area with flat-screen TV, as well as air conditioning and heating. At the ryokan, each unit has a private bathroom. Popular points of interest near the ryokan include Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Shoren-in Temple and Gion Shijo Station. Itami Airport is 47 km from the property.

Mugen is a property that was built 160 years ago, situated in Kyoto, 1 km from Nijo Castle. Every room at Mugen features an en suite shower room, toilet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Free WiFi is available throughout the entire property. You will find a shared lounge on site and a bar at the annex building. The ryokan also offers bike hire. Imperial Palace is 1.1 km from Mugen, while Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is 1.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 39 km from the property.

Situated in Tatsuno, 21 km from Himeji Castle, LiVEMAX RESORT Setouchi Sea Front features accommodation with pool with a view, free private parking, an open-air bath and a garden. This 3-star ryokan offers a 24-hour front desk and a lift. Guests have access to a sauna, hot spring bath and public bath. Each unit includes a private bathroom, while some rooms include a balcony and others also boast a sea view. At the ryokan, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner and specialises in Japanese cuisine. You can play table tennis and tennis at LiVEMAX RESORT Setouchi Sea Front, and bike hire is available. Okayama Airport is 82 km from the property.

Yoshinoso Yukawaya is a Japanese inn located in Mt. Yoshino (a world heritage site) in Nara Prefecture. This inn is located on the main road of Mt. Yoshino and is the closest inn, about 5 minutes walk from Zaodo Hall of Kinpusenji Temple, which is the symbol and center of Mt. Yoshino. This is a traditional Japanese inn, where you can eat dinner in a private room. The food made with local Yoshino ingredients is very delicious. ``Eat hot food while it's hot. Eat cold food while it's cold.'' Our English-speaking staff will serve you the food while explaining to you. Free parking available. There is a free shuttle service to Yoshino Station (*Due to traffic restrictions during the cherry blossom season, shuttle service is not available. Please take the ropeway from Yoshino Station.) You can use free Wi-Fi inside the inn. The front desk can provide information about sightseeing in Yoshino, Nara and other areas. Please feel free to contact us.

This is a pure Japanese-style three-story wooden inn. There is no elevator. Smoking is prohibited throughout the building.

Offering a garden and river view, Temple Hotel 正暦寺 is located in Ayabe, 31 km from Guzeiji Temple and 34 km from Sasaba Shrine. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 20 km from Choanji Temple. Towels and bed linen are offered in the ryokan. If you would like to discover the area, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings and the ryokan can arrange a bicycle rental service. Kanbuku-ji Temple is 35 km from Temple Hotel 正暦寺, while Sasayama Children's Museum is 35 km from the property. Tajima Airport is 83 km away.

Situated within 1.1 km of Kiyomizu-dera Temple and less than 1 km of Sanjusangen-do Temple, 京都松澗Matsutani features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Gionmachi. The property features garden views and is 1.7 km from Gion Shijo Station and 2.2 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. The ryokan has family rooms. All units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and slippers, units at the ryokan also feature free WiFi. At the ryokan, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. TKP Garden City Kyoto is 2.2 km from the ryokan, while Shoren-in Temple is 2.6 km from the property. Itami Airport is 45 km away.

Set in Yoshino and only 38 km from Subaru Hall, Yoshinoonsen Motoyu offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This 3-star ryokan offers free shuttle service and full-day security. The ryokan features a hot spring bath and luggage storage space. The ryokan is fitted with a flat-screen TV. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a shared bathroom. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an à la carte or an Asian breakfast. Guests at Yoshinoonsen Motoyu can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Nara Station is 41 km from the accommodation, while Tanpi Shrine is 46 km away. Itami Airport is 80 km from the property.

Misenkan is set in Tenkawa and features a terrace. The property features river views. The ryokan offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the ryokan, all units include a tatami and a flat-screen TV. The ryokan features certain units with mountain views, and units are equipped with a kettle. At the ryokan, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kansai International Airport is 88 km away.

Relax in a quiet detached inn at the foot of Ise Grand Shrine. The dazzling gentleness of the moon, the clear beauty of the moon as it draws a sharp arc. Since ancient times, people have admired the moon throughout the four seasons, written poems about it, painted pictures of it, and used it as a guide for the calendar, and have been drawn to its mysterious power. Ise Forest, the land of the gods. The Thousand Forests Villa "Tsukiyomi-no-Za" stands in the silence of a thousand years. Named after Tsukiyomi-no-miya, an annex of the Outer Shrine, this detached inn welcomes you with the sounds of nature, a fluctuating space-time that will help you forget your daily routine, and the healing of the moonlight and the unparalleled hospitality of the seasons. The carefully designed rooms, limited to only six, will make your trip to Ise Grand Shrine even more memorable. Relax in a top-class inn for sightseeing, accommodation, and travel to Ise-Shima and Ise Grand Shrine.

You can request local sake or ingredients. Spiny lobster, abalone, flounder and sea bream served alive. Has bidet toilets and an elevator.