20 Ryokan in Chiba

A hidden hot spring inn located in front of the famous waterfall of Minamiboso, "Awamata Falls," situated in Yoro Valley in the south-central part of Chiba Prefecture.Otaki Town, which includes Yoro Valley, has long been an important trading hub where mountain and sea products intersect.Despite being a mountain inn, you can enjoy carefully selected delicacies from the mountains and seas of Minamiboso.The hot spring was named "Fossil Bath" because a sea urchin fossil from about 120 million years ago was discovered during its excavation. Its components are effective for skin diseases, burns, and wounds, earning it the nickname "Beauty Bath."Relax and unwind while surrounded by the majestic nature of inner Boso Peninsula.

They have two large bathhouses, one a sulfur spring without hydrogen sulfide, the other a Helston mineral bath. At 20:00 they switch the bathhouses for men and for women, so you can enjoy both on the same day. The large open-air baths are open alternately for men and for women. They also have an open-air bath which can be reserved for private bathing.

An inn near the sea is a great location for marine leisure activities. All rooms have an ocean view. Wi-Fi connection is available in rooms. Enjoy its specialty, seafood meals.

A small inn where you can enjoy the beautiful sea and tasty fish. The beautiful nature and culture that has become rare recently can found here with their warm atmosphere and hot meals.

The guest rooms are designed to have a good view of the large garden. There are lots of books regarding Akutagawa Ryuunosuke. They serve only really delicious local delicacies.

An inn with an onsen hot spring facing the Tainoura coast, known for its connections with the Buddhist monk, Nichiren. Reputed for the meals made with fresh local ingredients. All rooms in the annex come with open-air baths where you can have a relaxing time all to yourself.

This is a well-established inn filled with an atmosphere from the Edo period (1800 - 1968). Pillars and beams gleam in black, showing the building's history. You can enjoy meals full of seafood caught in the nearby sea in your room for both breakfast and dinner.

A popular place with 8 rooms made by carpenters specialising in temples and shrines, it was selected for the ”100 Japanese hotels and inns selected by professionals” and also won the prefectural governor's award at Chiba chef's tournament. At an additional charge, you can enjoy the gorgeous local fish platter.

A hotel located right in front of Kisarazu Port, it serves its guests with Kaiseki ryori (a traditional-style Japanese meal). At the front entrance is a Japanese garden sprawling 3970 square meters. The wooden building has a Showa retro feel (a classic style which brings back memories of the 60′s and 70′s). Their delicious kaiseki-style traditional Japanese meals are favored by the local foodies.