20 Ryokan in Japan

An inn located at the center of Yugawara hot spring which pride is its kaiseki meals made with fresh seafood. Since they have 2 hot spring sources on the premises, the water supply at the open-air bath with a view is ample, and you can slowly relax your mind and body.

It is a unique inn which has an impressive matsuri-kan (festival hall) replicating food stalls from the Chichibu Yomatsuri (the Chichibu Night festival). Guests can enjoy not only an open-air cypress bath and a large bath, but also book a private open-air bath for a fee. Meals served as guests gather and sit around the irori (Japanese traditional fireplace) include natural delicacies special to the mountain village.

A retro hot spring inn featuring beams relocated from a 150-year-old traditional farmhouse.An adult hideaway with a nostalgic atmosphere, like returning to the countryside.Overlooking the Naka River below, it’s also popular with anglers.Proud of its handmade creative local cuisine, crafted with a focus on local ingredients.