20 Ryokan in Tokyo and Surroundings

Set in the green mountains of Hakone, Kinokuniya Ryokan is a 15-minute drive from Ashino Lake and offers hot-spring baths, karaoke and massage services. This 300-year old historic Ryokan boasts its own sulfur hot spring source and Japanese-style rooms with an LCD TV and a private bath. Rooms at Ryokan Kinokuniya are air-conditioned and feature Japanese-style futon beds on a traditional tatami (woven-straw) floor. A fridge, green tea and toiletries are provided. Many rooms have forest or mountain views. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Ashi-no-yu Bus Stop and a 10-minute drive from Kowakidani Train Station. Owakudani Volcanic Valley and Onshi Hakone Park are both about a 15-minute drive. On-site parking is free. Between soaks in the outdoor and indoor hot-spring baths, guests can enjoy a game of table tennis or check out the hotel’s gift shop. The lobby has a free-use iPad and free Wi-Fi. A Japanese breakfast and dinner are served at the banquet room.

All the rooms are facing valleys and have a view of the Yokose river. Meals are made from seasonal edible wild plants and river fish. The famous catfish cuisine is available with tempura and sashimi on a reservation basis. It has a large bath, open-air baths, as well as guest rooms with attached private open-air baths.

【The Only Inn Standing in the ＜World Heritage Site・Hagi Castle Town＞ That Shaped History】Experience a special moment in an extraordinary space where Japanese and Western styles blend seamlessly. The deep blue and beautiful Sea of Japan, lush green mountains, and crystal-clear air. Located within the streets lined with samurai residences in this World Heritage Site. Cherish refinement and sentiment while enjoying a new culture. Encounter the harmony of Japanese and Western 'serenity' and 'splendor' that captivates the senses. Step away from daily life and weave your time as you please. Experience the 'Hokumon Stay Style' woven by this time and space, and please indulge in it to your heart's content.

Mizuno is a quiet and atmospheric kominka hot spring inn that is just a 7 minute dive by car away from Ajiro Station on the JR Ito Station. It is a place where the warmth of the sea and mountains surrounding the hot springs harmonize just perfectly with the inherent warmth of the old, natural materials that the inn was built with. Incredibly rich in nature, the inn was once a private farmhouse that was renovated to serve guests as a traditional Japanese inn. With their thick, wooden pillars, the rooms emulate the cozy feeling of an old forest, an experience that is brought to perfecting by soaking your body in the natural open-air bath of Mizuno. Bring time to a stand-still and seek refuge of the busy day to day life of the city here.

The luxury of doing nothing is here.A hot spring inn surrounded by the lush greenery of Mount Shiiba and peaceful terraced rice fields.Saga Prefecture's largest open-air bath 'Shiiba no Yu' and the newly opened 'Yama no Yu' in 2018 are highly popular♪ A lodging rated as 'Top-class comfort' by the Michelin Guide.

This is a serene inn located about a 5-minute walk from Kinugawa Onsen Station, nestled along the valley. From the guest rooms, lobby, and open-air bath, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Kinugawa Valley and mountain ranges, experiencing the seasonal beauty. For dinner, we offer a kaiseki meal that balances local ingredients such as meat, fish, and vegetables. Breakfast features a wholesome Japanese set meal with Tochigi-grown Koshihikari rice, miso soup with plenty of ingredients, and lightly salted grilled ayu fish. The large public bath is designed with a high ceiling and large windows for a sense of openness, with individual shower booths in the washing area for ease of use and peace of mind.In the open-air bath, you can enjoy bathing while gazing at the beautiful Kinugawa Valley, listening to the murmuring stream and chirping birds.The river breeze gently cools your warmed body, allowing you to feel nature's blessings with all five senses, along with the fresh air. While it lacks grandeur or splendor, please enjoy the tranquility, breathtaking views, heartfelt hospitality, and local cuisine.