20 Lodgings in Japan

Abundant fresh seafood

A buffet with seafood and seasonal ingredients at a restaurant with a stunning ocean view

Connecting journeys, people and hearts of all travelers. This hostel stands in Akihabara, a town that grew with the increasing popularization of Japanese modern culture.

Aerbin Sports Park is a huge sports accommodation facility, once owned by a Japanese private school.

A historical ryokan designated as a tangible cultural property where every room offers a view of the garden

Open air baths with a stunning view of Nishikigaura

A modern atmosphere infused with traditional Japanese beauty

A boutique inn with plenty of privacy

This veteran inn boasts traditions carried on from the Genroku era

Experience the Earth. A guest house where children’s talents are cultivated.

A retreat overlooking the islands of Matsushima Bay

A hotel with a calm atmosphere overlooking the town, offering meals with seasonal courses

A hotel with a commanding view of Matsushima

Spacious condominium-style guestrooms

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.

Hot spring baths with views of Atami Port and the Pacific Ocean

Khaosan Atami Onsen Ryokan & Hostel is a ryokan (Japanese-style hotel) where you can stay and enjoy the hot spring at an inexpensive price. We create a space where everyone can enjoy themselves together.

A hot spring with an abundant water supply

Karaoke and a rock sauna at an open-air bath overlooking the ocean. Pets welcome

Relax in a tranquil environment surrounded by bamboo