20 Ryokan in Kansai

Offering an open-air bath and sea view, Yanagiya is set in Shirahama, 500 metres from Shirarahama Beach and 2.7 km from Ezura Beach. This 3-star ryokan offers a 24-hour front desk and a lift. There is a seasonal outdoor pool and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Some units are air conditioned and include a seating area with a flat-screen TV. At the ryokan, some units are allergy-free. There is a coffee shop on-site. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Rinkaiura Beach is 2.8 km from the ryokan, while Kishu Museum of Art is 1.1 km away. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 2 km from the property.

A 1-minute walk from Keihan Shichijo Train Station and a 15-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station, OHTO Ryokan offers affordable Japanese-style rooms featuring tatami flooring. It features free Wi-Fi and coin-operated laundry facilities. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 20-minute bus ride and walk away. Rooms at OHTO Ryokan have traditional futon bedding and paper sliding screens. They are fitted with an LCD TV, a fridge and a tea/coffee maker. Some come with a private bathroom. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is a 15-minute train ride and walk south, where lively Gion District is a 10-minute bus ride and walk north. The property is a 5-minute walk from Sanjyusangen-do Temple and Kyoto National Museum. Chishaku-in Temple is also a 5-minute walk away. Breakfast can be served in the dining room upon request, for a fee. The shared bathrooms can be reserved for private use.

Yawarano Yumaruya is an inn located on Meoto Iwa Omotesando in Futami-cho, Ise City, 10 minutes by car from Ise Jingu. It is a 3-minute walk from Futamiura Station on the JR Sangu Line, in front of the Futamiura Omotesando bus stop, and on the approach to Okitama Shrine where Meoto Iwa is located. There is a cafe and dining room called "maruru café" on the first floor of the inn. The sunlight shines into the open, glass-enclosed interior. We offer seasonal flowers and a cafe menu created with love by the owner. We also have a wide selection of take-out menus, so you can enjoy a drink right on the shore right next to you. At noon, you can enjoy pasta lunches, and at night, you can enjoy dinner courses featuring Matsusaka beef and Ise-Shima ingredients. This is a convenient inn where you can spend your time freely in a variety of situations. Please spend a relaxing time at "Yawara no Yu Maruya" and "maruru café". We look forward to your visit with delicious food and hot springs.

1 minute walk to Lake Biwa. "Guest to the Return"... We hope that our guests will feel at home. Enjoy Omi beef, biwa trout, sweetfish and other lake fish, vegetables grown in the rich land of Shiga, and Omi rice with your family and friends.

English-speaking staff always on hand; Ocean view right in front of you; Marine activities (canoeing, SUP, cruising, fishing, etc.)

Kinosaki onsen Tokitotoki is situated in the Kinosaki Onsen district of Kinosaki, 2.6 km from Kinumaki Shrine, 4 km from Seto Shrine and 4.5 km from North Disaster Earthquake Monument. This 4-star ryokan offers full-day security and luggage storage space. The ryokan has a hot spring bath and private check-in and check-out. All units in the ryokan are equipped with a kettle. With a shared bathroom fitted with a bidet and a hair dryer, units at the ryokan also feature free WiFi. At the ryokan, units have air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The ryokan offers a buffet or Asian breakfast. There is a snack bar and bar. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kehi Shrine is 4.8 km from Kinosaki onsen Tokitotoki, while Nyoiji Temple is 12 km from the property. Tajima Airport is 17 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.

・There are three buildings: the main building Oyado Hakusan (Japanese-style room with toilet), the annex "Satoyama Shiki" (room with open-air bath), and the new building "Yotei Sanaeda" (2 bathrooms with a bathroom of 45 meters or more and a toilet). ・There are 7 private hot springs. Guests staying in the main building can use 5 baths, and guests staying in the annex can use 7 baths. Free for a limited time. ・There is a bedrock bath and an esthetic room. ・Free parking lot accommodates 60 cars per minute on foot. ・There is a Japanese dining room and a private dining room. ・Free shuttle service available.

Set within 200 metres of Zempuku-ji Temple and a few steps of Tenjin Gensen, Waseido Zen offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kobe. This 3-star ryokan offers full-day security and luggage storage space. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The units come with a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony and some have mountain views. At the ryokan, the units include bed linen and towels. An Asian breakfast is available every morning 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. Popular points of interest near Waseido Zen include Philatelic Culture Museum Arima, Kobe, Hosenji Temple and Onsen-ji Temple. Itami Airport is 23 km away.

Located on the shore of Lake Biwa, with the lush Hiei mountain range behind Ogoto Onsen on the west coast of Lake Biwa and a view of the vast Lake Biwa in front. It takes about 2 hours by train from Kansai International Airport, and there is a shuttle bus at JR Ogoto Onsen. It takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes by car using the highway. Hiei Enryakuji Temple, a World Heritage Site, can be reached in 30 minutes by car. 80% of the 69 guest rooms are equipped with an open-air bath, and the hot water from Ogoto Onsen is supplied to the hotel, allowing you to enjoy the view of Lake Biwa. The authentic kaiseki cuisine, which is presented in hassun and direction, is made with local farmers' Omi rice and the highest quality certified Omi beef for local production for local consumption. There are two large public baths, a women's bath where you can feel the warmth of wood, and a men's bath with a sleeping bath in the rock bath, so you can enjoy the hot springs. When you leave the public bath, you will find a courtyard with a water mirror, where you can enjoy the fantastic atmosphere of the courtyard while soaking your feet in the footbath. Next to the courtyard is the after-bath library, where free coffee, juice, and popsicles are served. In addition to Mt. Hiei, there are popular tourist destinations such as Monzenmachi Sakamoto, Lake Biwa Terrace, Metasequoia Namiki, La Collina Omihachiman, and Lake Biwa activities such as canoeing and SUP are nearby.

[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.

All of these hotels are easily accessible by car, with Suzuka Circuit in 30 minutes, Ise Shrine in 45 minutes, and Tsu city in 10 minutes! Free WiFi in all rooms! Enjoy the seafood from Ise Bay and Matsusaka beef in a cave-style room that has a history dating back to the Edo period, and soak in the hot springs that are good for your skin! We offer a luxurious experience that is loved by celebrities too.

Situated near Shirarahama Beach and Kishu Museum of Art, The Gran Resort Elegante Shirahama is in Shirahama and features free private parking and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 3-star ryokan has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna and a hot spring bath. The accommodation offers a lift, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. All units feature air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. A balcony with pool views is offered in every unit. At the ryokan, units include bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop and bar. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Heisogen Park is 1.5 km from the ryokan, while Shirahama Art Museum is 3.6 km from the property. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 2 km away.

This inn is built on the hills of Ago Bay, famous for its pearls, and has nine rooms and suites with open-air baths. The cuisine is based on the concept of "kaiseki without a menu," using the finest ingredients carefully selected each day, including the abundant seafood of Mie and Shima, such as spiny lobster and abalone. Enjoy an impressive kaiseki meal that will exceed your imagination. After your meal, enjoy a drink at the authentic bar, which is set at a counter table made of a single piece of high-quality solid wood, and spend the evening in a Japanese-modern space where traditional Japanese beauty and modern sensibility coexist. Enjoy a modest yet luxurious moment that will remain in your memory for the rest of your life, with a view of the calm inland sea surrounded by a ria coastline and a terrace with an open-air bath, and a star-filled sky.

Situated in Koyasan in the Wakayama region, 宿坊　光明院 features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot tub. It is located 39 km from Kishi Station and provides luggage storage space. Wanpaku Park is 47 km away and Kii Fudoki No Oka Museum of Archaeology and Folklore is 48 km from the ryokan. At the ryokan, every unit is equipped with a shared bathroom. A vegetarian breakfast is available each morning at the ryokan. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Matsushita Park is 45 km from 宿坊　光明院, while Subaru Hall is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport, 62 km from the accommodation.

Reasons to Book (good location, attractive facilities, unique features, Wi-Fi, free things etc.) -Free shuttle bus -Free parking lot -Free wifi at lobby -Natural Hot Spring Bath Location (stations, airports & more than 2 landmarks – how far by what [10 min walk from xxx]) -10 min walk to Toba JR Station -2 min drive to Toba JR Station -5 min drive Toba Aquarium -40 min drive to Ise Shrine Hotel Facilities & Services (including how many onsen/sento, internet PCs, laptop rental, coin laundry etc.) -Private Hot Spring Bath with surcharge (Must make reservation at booking) Rooms (flooring, decoration, facilities, views, amenities including yukata, green tea etc.) -Tatami room with Futon matress Dining (name of restaurants, bars, type of cuisine, any feature of food/dining room, reservation needed?) - Dinner : Japanese set -Breakfast: Japanese set Meals served at dining space Important Information (Notify check-in time/ late arrivals. Curfew. Payment at check-in. Shuttle info - free/from where/reservation. etc.) -This facility have special rate for children. Please contact directly to hotel for further details. -Free Shuttle bus available 15:00-18:00. Guest needs to call from JR station.

Situated just a 1-minute walk from popular Nishiki Market in the heart of Kyoto, Kinparo offers traditional Japanese-style accommodation fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding. Its public baths feature natural green tea leaves. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public area. Kinparo is located a 5-minute walk from Shijo Subway Station and Hankyu Karasuma Station. JR Kyoto Station is a 15-minute drive away. Mikane Shirine is a 20-minute walk from the property. The rooms are decorated with a small seasonal flower arrangement, and come with a flat-screen TV, a fridge and a seating area beside large windows. Guests can try on Yukata robes and enjoy free green tea in the room. The en suite bathroom features a small bathtub, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Kinparo Ryokan’s public baths use green tea leaves to add refreshing fragrance. Free-use internet PCs are provided at the lobby. Its Japanese breakfast is prepared using local Kyoto ingredients to delight guests’ appetite.

2.8 km from Kinumaki Shrine, Kobayashiya -Kinosaki Onsen- is a recently renovated property located in Toyooka and provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. The 4-star ryokan has garden views and is 4.2 km from Seto Shrine. The ryokan features parking on-site, a hot spring bath and a housekeeping service. The units at the ryokan are equipped with a seating area, a TV and a safety deposit box. The ryokan offers certain units with river views, and the units have a kettle. At the ryokan, all units come with bed linen and towels. An Asian breakfast is available daily at the ryokan. At the property, there is an on-site modern restaurant serving dinner and a selection of vegetarian options. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. North Disaster Earthquake Monument is 4.8 km from Kobayashiya -Kinosaki Onsen-, while Kehi Shrine is 5.1 km away. Tajima Airport is 17 km from the property.

Set a 15-minute drive from Shirahama Energy Land and Shirahama Beach, XYZ Private Spa and Seaside Resort features free WiFi access and free private parking. All rooms feature a stylish interior and come with a flat-screen TV. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find slippers, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The living room in each room has a hot tub and features an electronically sliding wall to offer views of the ocean. Guests can unwind at an open-air restaurant on site. Shirahama Adventure World is 15 minutes by car. Kansai International Airport is a 120-minute drive from the property.

Our inn is a fully independent lodging facility for adults, with all rooms equipped with an open-air hot spring bath. The guest rooms include our symbolic building, "Soke," a 150-year-old traditional house relocated from the Tohoku region, as well as "Ginzen," "Kandachi," "Tenkyu," "Seiro," and "Koumoku." All of these luxurious rooms are equipped with a Japanese-style room, living room, deck terrace, and open-air hot spring bath in the bedroom. "Soke" also has a hearth room and sauna. The grounds are covered in bamboo forests and feature a biotope pond, where fireflies can be seen dancing in early summer. We recommend taking a stroll around the garden, where wildflowers bloom, or visiting our sister hotels, "Kashoen" and "Bettei Fuka," where you can spend time in the large baths, sauna, and lounge terrace. Meals are served in the private dining room "Amatsumizu," where seasonal dishes from Tango and Tajima are available. Freshly caught seafood, famous Tajima beef, lush local vegetables, and glossy Tango Koshihikari rice cooked in a clay pot... We offer dishes that allow you to fully enjoy the strength and flavor of the ingredients.