A small Japanese inn with just ten guest rooms

Natural hot spring water in a variety of baths and various facilities including a restaurant

Located at the base of Mt. Iwaki, also known as ”Tsugaru Fuji,” this accommodation provides an excellent view

The atmosphere and banquet dishes of a venerable hotel

Hot springs and spa treatments that are great for solo travelers

A charming resort hotel with many facilities

A relaxing resort hotel overlooking the ocean

Guest rooms with adjacent open air baths that overlook the Sea of Sagami

Introducing Ekoin, a popular shukubo (temple lodging) at Mt. Koya (Koyasan) that has gained great popularity among LIVE JAPAN readers. Due to its high demand, it is recommended to make reservations about 4 months in advance. Staying here provides an opportunity to enjoy quiet time and traditional cultural experiences, and is sure to refresh both mind and body.

A highly-respected hot spring hotel that maintains a 200-year-long tradition of service

A 3-minute walk from the beach with breathtaking views of the ocean and the night skyline

A hot spring hotel with 160 years of history and traditional Japanese beauty

Relax in a guest room brimming with Japanese charm

Relax in a traditional Japanese-style guest room and indulge in water from three different hot springs

A retreat overlooking the islands of Matsushima Bay

This inn is only a few minutes’ walk from Naka-gora Station, and its top floor suite with private open-air bath commands an exclusive vista out to Mount Myojogatake and the Daimoji!

Enjoy the buffet of the original Italian foods and relax with a soak in onsen

A hotel located on a high hill with views of the night skyline and of Mt. Fuji

A bath and inn for adults looking to relax in style

Enjoy good food with high-quality, spacious rooms and hot springs