20 Ryokan in Japan

A secluded ryokan

A quiet hotel surrounded by the sea and greenery

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

Indulge yourself with the superb original kaisekizen using plenty of local ingredients

This veteran inn boasts traditions carried on from the Genroku era

A bath and inn for adults looking to relax in style

Reproducing the traditional Hatago (inn) with a quaint atmosphere

A genuine Japanese-style ryokan located on the lakeside of Lake Tazawa

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

An inn that boasts a lobby with ocean views of Sagami Bay, Japanese kaiseki specially prepared by the head chef, and quality spring waters from Atami Isusan Onsen.

The atmosphere and banquet dishes of a venerable hotel

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

An innovative inn heralding a new style

Observe Mt. Yotei from this hotel's panoramic deck. It also makes for some romantic stargazing

A Japanese inn with a Japanese garden more than half a hectare in size

Surrounded by the beautiful green forests of Nambu red pine, you can soak in blissful peace and quiet.

If you're looking for a popular place to stay in Japan, consider Fuji View Hotel. In fact, it's one of the most booked hotels in the country for LIVE JAPAN readers. What sets it apart is the stunning view from the rooms, which overlook beautiful Mt. Fuji and the grand Lake Kawaguchi.

Hosting many guests from overseas, this small family-run inn is located in Yanaka, a traditional urban neighborhood of Tokyo.

A secluded ryokan for grownups located near a beautiful river. Its hot spring water supplied directly from a source is smooth like face lotion and soft on your skin. Its specialty, Yui Original Sea & Mountain Cuisine cooked mainly with seasonal ingredients is served for meal.

A calm traditional Japanese style inn with a garden. Its wooden building creates warm ambiance. Authentic Japanese cuisine is served in a traditional, Nekoashi-zen (a tray with cat like four legs). Enjoy thoroughly a good old Edo spirit (the Edo Period, when a family of Tokugawa ruled in Japan, for 265 years from 1603). The main building has been listed as a tangible cultural property.