20 Ryokan in Kansai

A wide variety of seasonal flavors, a serene traditional Japanese inn located along the Ishikawa River in Oku-Kawachi, Hospitality offering moments of bliss and tranquility.

Located within 18 km of Omiya Hachiman Shrine and 19 km of Miki History Museum, Business Ryokan Akashiya Annex provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Akashi. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The ryokan features family rooms. At the ryokan, every unit has a tatami, a flat-screen TV and a shared bathroom. Guests at the ryokan will be able to enjoy activities in and around Akashi, like cycling and hiking. Miki City Horimitsu Art Museum is 19 km from Business Ryokan Akashiya Annex, while Shonyu-ji Temple is 19 km away. Kobe Airport is 34 km from the property.

Offering a bar and garden view, Mitsuki Kyoto is set in Kyoto, 1.1 km from Nijo Castle and 1.8 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. Featuring a garden, the 2-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is 1.4 km from the city centre and 600 metres from Kyoto International Manga Museum. At the ryokan, the units are fitted with a tatami. A fridge and kettle are also featured. At the ryokan, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. The ryokan serves a vegetarian and vegan breakfast and breakfast in the room is also available. Kyoto Imperial Palace is 2.1 km from Mitsuki Kyoto, while Heian Shrine is 2.3 km away. Itami Airport is 46 km from the property.

800 metres from Shirarahama Beach, くろしお想 is a recently renovated property set in Shirahama and offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. The property features garden and inner courtyard views, and is 1.6 km from Shirahama Art Museum. The ryokan has parking on-site, a hot spring bath and luggage storage space. All units at the ryokan come with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. A fridge and kettle are also offered. At the ryokan, the units include bed linen and towels. An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Kishu Museum of Art is 2.5 km from くろしお想, while Heisogen Park is 2.6 km from the property. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 2 km away.

The birthplace of En no Gyoja, the founder of Shugendo, a mountain ascetic faith.In the past, people purified themselves with clean hot springs and water before embarking on journeys to the sacred mountains.Gose Town retains the streetscape of the early Edo period and the nostalgic charm of the Showa era. For dining, we offer Western-style cuisine loved by all, featuring ingredients unique to Gose, such as kudzu and duck, paired with local sake nurtured by the abundant waters of Gose. For all guests during their stay (excluding holidays),we provide free access to 'Gose Takara-yu,' allowing unlimited use of the public bathhouse and sauna.Even on your checkout day, enjoy a relaxing stay at the bathhouse.

In Kyoto's hidden retreat, you can enjoy your meal amidst the tranquility and the changing seasons. In spring, surrounded by Mitsuba azalea and fresh greenery, In summer, we prepare dinner from June to September on a riverside platform set up along the flow of the Kiyotaki River. In June, you can see natural Genji fireflies. In autumn, you can enjoy some of the finest autumn foliage in the Kansai region. In winter, we serve our specialty, botan nabe (wild boar hot pot).

Situated on a hill in Arima Onsen, this long-established inn with a history of 700 years offers relaxation in three expansive and tranquil large baths, among the largest in Arima Onsen.

Award-winning inn for two consecutive years, 2020 and 2021 Gold Award★ A long-established fish store directly operated inn! The president personally selects the ingredients to provide genuine flavors you can only experience here.

Offering a garden and mountain view, Villa璃都りーと Villa Retreat is set in Ibaraki, 10 km from Niiya Shrine and 11 km from Oohara Park. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. The units come with air conditioning, an oven, a microwave, a coffee machine, a bidet, slippers and a desk. Each unit comes with a shared bathroom, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while certain rooms will provide you with a terrace and some have lake views. At the ryokan, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. If you prefer to cook in the comfort of your own place, you can make use of the kitchen facilities, which include a toaster, kettle and a fridge. Guests at Villa璃都りーと Villa Retreat can make the most of yoga classes offered on-site. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Imashirotsuka Ancient Museum is 12 km from the accommodation, while Ibaraki Shrine is 14 km away. Itami Airport is 29 km from the property.

Facing the Pacific Ocean, Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu is located in Shirahama and offers modern Japanese-style rooms with free internet. The hotel also features a natural hot spring bath with views of Shirahama Beach. Rooms feature a living area with tatami flooring and a private outdoor bath. They are equipped with a TV, humidifier and safe. A refrigerator and hairdryer are also provided. Guests can enjoy the massage services available or relax with a drink at Lounge Shiraho. Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu's dining room provides traditional Japanese dishes for breakfast and dinner. Located at the tip of the cape in Shirahama, Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu is within walking distance from Senjojiki and Shirahama Submarine Observation Tower. Nanki Shirahama Airport and JR Shirahama Station is a 15-minute drive away from Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu.

This is dormitory accommodation. It can accommodate up to 5 people. Located midway between Koyasan and Kumano Kodo. The menu features fresh vegetables harvested from our own garden. We can accommodate dietary preferences such as vegetarian meals.

Ideally situated in Osaka, 旅館竹のや 貸切サウナ風呂 "道頓堀5分"なんば10分" features a continental breakfast and free WiFi. This 5-star ryokan offers a spa experience, with its sauna and hot tub. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. At the ryokan, units include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hot tub, slippers and a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and fridge are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the ryokan, all units come with bed linen and towels. Guests staying at the ryokan can relax in the garden or spa and wellness centre on-site. Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity of the property. Popular points of interest near the ryokan include Shimoyamatobashi Monument, Manpuku-ji Temple and Shinsengumi Osaka Tonsho Monument. Itami Airport is 21 km from the property.

Come and soothe your daily fatigue in our natural hot spring with free-flowing water from the source. Guests staying at our facility can also use the hot springs at Kawayu Midoriya (about a 3-minute walk). The rooms feature a raised tatami area where futons are laid out for sleeping.The facilities are simple, and while amenities are minimal, we offer accommodations at affordable rates. For guests who wish to have meals, we also provide plans that include a buffet at Kawayu Midoriya. We offer a free shuttle service to the Kumano Kodo (reservation required), so please take advantage of it.

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.

EN Takeda Castle Town Hotel features a public bath and air-conditioned guest accommodation in Asago, 27 km from Ito Kiyonaga Museum, 28 km from Toyooka City History Museum and 32 km from Choanji Temple. This 4-star ryokan offers full-day security and luggage storage space. The accommodation provides free WiFi throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a traditional restaurant. The units in the ryokan are equipped with a kettle and a smartphone. There is a private bathroom with hot tub in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the ryokan, all units include bed linen and towels. An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan. There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available. Guests at EN Takeda Castle Town Hotel can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Kozoji Temple is 49 km from the accommodation, while Soun-ji Temple is 49 km away. Tajima Airport is 38 km from the property.

Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan offers a hot spring bath and a hot tub, as well as air-conditioned accommodation in Kameoka, 13 km from Oyamazumi Shrine. This 4-star ryokan offers a lift and free shuttle service. There is a restaurant serving Japanese cuisine, and free private parking is available. At the ryokan, the units come with a wardrobe. Units come with a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a terrace. The units are equipped with heating facilities. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, the ryokan also provides kids pool. Keirin-ji Temple is 15 km from Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan, while Sairin-ji Temple is 17 km from the property. Itami Airport is 43 km away.

Renovated in November 2013, Ryokan Izuyasu was built in 1839 and features traditional Kyoto charm. Just a 2-minute walk from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, this non-smoking property offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and guestrooms with tatami (woven-straw) flooring. Guests can enjoy traditional multi-course meals and an iPad is available in each room. The shoji paper screens, futon beds and zen atmosphere of Izuyasu’s rooms will transport guests to the Kyoto of the past. Each room offers both air-conditioning and heating facilities. Guests can enjoy massage services upon request. A peaceful courtyard is also featured. Japanese breakfast and dinner are available with a reservation. All meals are served in guest rooms. Izuyasu Ryokan is a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Tower and JR Kyoto Train Station.

The 'Kasugayama Primeval Forest,' protected as the sacred domain of Kasuga Taisha since ancient times and registered as a World Heritage site. Nestled quietly within, this establishment was built in 1903 as a facility for the governor of Nara Prefecture to entertain distinguished guests. Enjoy authentic banquet cuisine skillfully crafted with seasonal ingredients while admiring the picturesque scenery woven by the changing seasons.

3000 tsubo of land owned by the forestry family 'Oketatsu' in Yoshino.A traditional Japanese garden, with a 150-year-old main building and a 70-year-old villa, constructed using carefully selected rare timber.A small luxury inn with an average room size of over 78 square meters.

Another aspect of Kyoto, 'Kameoka.'A 100-year-old traditional Japanese house (formerly the residence of an incense merchant) located in the old castle town area was renovated by Kameoka City into an accommodation facility and opened in October 2018. The facility was supervised by Alex Kerr, a leading expert in traditional Japanese house restoration. Here in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, is a major production area for Kyoto vegetables, and due to the abundance of these ingredients, it has long been referred to as Kyoto's kitchen. Kyoto cuisine and other meals featuring these local ingredients (catering) can be ordered additionally. Enjoy a leisurely Japanese journey at this elegant traditional Japanese house inn in Kyoto's secluded retreat.