20 Ryokan in Japan

Featuring traditional Japanese-style rooms in serene surroundings, Jozankei Daiichi Suizantei is situated just 4.2 km from Sasaki Fruit Farm. It offers hot-spring baths and massage services. Jozankei Daiichi Hotel Suizantei is 5.5 km from beautiful Lake Sapporo and 6.3 km from Hoheikyo Dam. It provides free parking and a free shuttle from Showa Building (located at Odori-Nishi 5-Chome), which is a 15-minute walk from JR Sapporo Train Station. Leisurely afternoons can be spent in the ample indoor and outdoor baths or in kashi-kiri baths (private baths). Staff can provide concierge services and 24-hour reception. The lobby has free WiFi. Guests can enjoy fine Japanese fare with Hokkaido specialties and kaiseki (traditional multi-course) meals at Shoan. Koso bar is ideal for an after-meal drink.

Tsuruga Besso Hinanoza offers a luxurious Japanese hot-spring experience on the shores of Lake Akan. The spacious rooms include a private open-air bath, a living area with sofa, free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Rooms at Akan Tsuruga Besso Hinanoza mix traditional design with modern facilities, featuring tatami (woven-straw) flooring and shoji paper screens but also a DVD player and full Western bathroom. Akandake-jinja Shrine is just 150 metres from the hotel, and Ainu Kotan Folk Village is 750 metres away. Kushiro Airport is an 80-minute bus ride from the property. Guests remove their shoes at the entrance, and use a kimono and Japanese socks within the hotel. The hotel has a quiet “listening room” for musical enjoyment and a relaxed library. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. A Japanese breakfast and multi-course kaiseki dinner are served at the restaurant. The Bar pours drinks at a long counter made from a single tree.

Situated 3.9 km from Hakodate Goryokaku, Heiseikan Shiosaitei Hanatsuki offers 5-star accommodation in Hakodate and features an open-air bath. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Guests can use the hot spring bath and the public bath, or enjoy sea views. Every unit has a private bathroom and bidet, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a fridge. At the ryokan, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Popular points of interest near the ryokan include Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden, Yunokawa Onsen and Hakodate Arena. Hakodate Airport is 1 km from the property.

Located next to Hokkaido’s Lake Akan and featuring a pool and rooftop hot-spring baths, New Akan Hotel is just 200 metres from Akandake-jinja Temple. The spacious rooms have free Wi-Fi. Guests can stay in rooms with tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding or in rooms with Western-style beds. All have a full en-suite bathroom with Western toilet, and some overlook Lake Akan. Relaxation options include a massage service and sauna, and the outdoor hot-spring baths and hot tub have lake views. A video-game arcade and gift shop are also available. Ainu Traditional Dance Theatre and Ainu Kotan Village are both located within a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Felice Dining Room serves breakfasts and dinners of local specialities made with fresh ingredients.

Located in Hokkaido’s famous Noboribetsu hot spring areas, adex Inn is a 14-minute drive from JR Noboribetsu Station. Guests staying can soak in the hot spring bath. Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley) is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel while the popular Noboribetsu Bear Park is a 15-minute drive away. Guests can also make a 10-minute drive to the Date Jidaimura Village and enjoy a step back in time. adex Inn offers access to the public hot spring bath at the Daiichi Takimotokan located across the road. Guest rooms are simply furnished and come with a flat-screen TV, a fridge and a working desk. The private bathroom comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Offering 7th-floor hot-spring baths with mountain views, a karaoke bar and a buffet restaurant, The spacious rooms have Western beds and a Japanese-style seating area. Rooms at Choyo Tei Hotel are air-conditioned and include a Yukata robe, an electric kettle with green tea and a section with tatami (woven-straw) flooring. Each room comes with an en suite bath with bathtub. A 25-minute taxi ride from JR Kamikawa Train Station, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Ropeway cable car and a 10-minute drive from Ryusei no Taki Waterfalls. It is a 2-hour drive from JR Asahikawa Train Station and provides free parking. You can relax with a massage or unwind at the sauna when not soaking in the rooftop hot-spring bath. Duty-free shopping is available at on-site shops. Japanese, Western and Chinese dishes are available at the breakfast and dinner buffets. A coffee lounge and Japanese-style pub are on site.

The entire building was designed by the master architect Kisho Kurokawa. We promise you complete satisfaction with our nostalgic yet modern Japanese-style space and genuine hospitality.

This is a homely inn conveniently located for Yufuin's tourist attractions.

Situated within 23 km of Hakone-Yumoto Station and 46 km of Shuzen-ji Temple, Kaiseki Ryokan Ashikari features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Yugawara. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The ryokan has family rooms. At the ryokan, units have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All units include a safety deposit box and some rooms also boast mountain views. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Hakone Checkpoint is 14 km from the ryokan, while Hakone Shrine is 17 km from the property.

An inn run by former fishmonger. Its meals mainly cooked with seafood receive very good reputations. Two rooms are equipped with an open-air bath. Special offers are available for online booking from the website. Free one drink and choices of free souvenir are offered.

Located in Matsuzaki in the Shizuoka region, Ishibu-so provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot spring bath. This 2-star ryokan offers luggage storage space and a shared lounge. Kayama Yuzo Museum is 10 km from the ryokan and Dogashima Tensodo Cave is 10 km away. Fitted with a terrace, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a shared bathroom with slippers. Every unit includes a dressing room. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Koibito Misaki Cape is 22 km from the ryokan, while Mount Daruma is 46 km away.

Yanagi-so is located almost in the middle of the hot spring town, making it extremely convenient for visiting the outdoor baths, a specialty of Kinosaki Onsen. Yanagi-so is located almost in the middle of the hot spring town, making it extremely convenient for visiting the outdoor baths, a specialty of Kinosaki Onsen. The charm of Kinosaki Onsen is undoubtedly its atmospheric townscape. One of the pleasures is strolling around the town and visiting the outdoor baths, while immersing yourself in this ``nostalgic Japanese hot spring town.'' Yanagi-so prides itself on its Japanese inn that gives you a taste of the good old days, and its heartwarming hospitality.

[Opening November 2023] A designer hotel with a natural hot spring and a full-fledged sauna will open in front of Yufuin Station - with a cafe and craft bar *Stylish, spacious rooms perfect for families and groups

[Renovated in 2022] This is a small inn with 15 rooms, all Western-style. Available only to high school students and above, it is a place where adults can relax and unwind. The detached building has three private hot springs with 100% free-flowing water from the Bandaiko hot spring source. They are open all night, so you can enjoy the hot waters of Kusatsu whenever you like. We offer a complimentary bowl of rice for breakfast, which has been very well received.

Located less than 200 m from the sea shore, Ryoso Uminocho offers tranquil getaway spot with free-access private beach, seasonal outdoor pool and sauna. On-site dining and en suite private baths are provided for guests’ convenience. There are indoor and outdoor public bathrooms from which guests can enjoy views of surrounding greeneries. Here, guests can use the karaoke machines and table tennis facilities for entertainment or request a massage for relaxation. Free WiFi is accessible in the lobby and on-site parking is possible also free of charge. Featuring nature views, all rooms at Ryoso Uminocho are fitted with a refrigerator, electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. En suite bathrooms include a bath, a shower and free toiletries. Selected rooms boast a private open-air bath. Japanese set breakfast is served in the dining area every morning. Dinner is served in either guest rooms or private dining room as a Japanese Kaiseki course meal featuring fresh local ingredients. From the hotel, Ikenoura Seaside Station is 11 minutes on foot whilte Toba Station is a 7 minutes away on the free shuttle bus. Toba Aquarium is a 10-minute drive and Ise Shrine is a 30-minute drive away.

Set in Nozawa Onsen, 22 km from Ryuoo Ski Park, Bamboo-Hill NozawaOnsen has a garden, private parking and rooms with free WiFi access. The 2-star ryokan is 33 km from Jigokudani Monkey Park. The ryokan has family rooms. At the ryokan, units are equipped with a shared bathroom. Buffet and vegetarian breakfast options with local specialities and juice are available. A ski pass sales point and ski storage space are offered at the ryokan, and guests can go skiing in the surroundings. Suzaka City Zoo is 42 km from Bamboo-Hill NozawaOnsen, while Zenkoji Temple is 44 km from the property. Matsumoto Airport is 119 km away.

高野山 宿坊 大円院 -Koyasan Shukubo Daienin-, a property with a garden, is situated in Koyasan, 38 km from Kishi Station, 45 km from Matsushita Park, as well as 47 km from Wanpaku Park. The property is located 47 km from Subaru Hall, 47 km from Kii Fudoki No Oka Museum of Archaeology and Folklore and 49 km from Jigenin Temple. The property has a public bath, free WiFi throughout the property and bicycle parking. Towels and bed linen are available in the ryokan. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a shared bathroom. The ryokan offers an Asian or vegetarian breakfast. Saifuku-ji Temple is 49 km from 高野山 宿坊 大円院 -Koyasan Shukubo Daienin-. Kansai International Airport is 61 km from the property.

Set in Kusatsu, 46 km from Jigokudani Monkey Park, Hotel Sakurai provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, an open-air bath and a garden. This 5-star ryokan offers ski storage space and a lift. The accommodation offers a hot spring bath, public bath, family-friendly restaurant and free WiFi. All units at the ryokan come with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. The units include a kettle and a private bathroom with a bidet and slippers, while selected rooms also offer a fully equipped kitchenette fitted with a microwave. At the ryokan, some units are equipped with a coffee machine and wine or champagne. Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available. There is a coffee shop and lounge. For guests with children, the ryokan features kids pool and an indoor play area. If you would like to discover the area, skiing is possible in the surroundings. Mt. Kusatsu Shirane is 14 km from Hotel Sakurai. Matsumoto Airport is 107 km from the property.

[Open-air bath closed in winter]--------------------------------------------- The temperature of the hot spring is 35-40 degrees, so the open-air bath is closed in winter (usually from the end of October to mid-April) as the water temperature cannot be maintained. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we ask for your understanding in advance. The indoor large bath is available all year round. [Pick-up service]--------------------------------------------- If you would like a pick-up service, please call the hotel (025-795-2206) to make a reservation by the day before. *Not available on the day Pick-up location: Urasa Station or Koide Station / Pick-up service hours: Until 18:00

Situated in the Sengokuhara Onsen district of Hakone, Hakone Fuga is 900 metres from Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands. This ryokan features free WiFi and a shared lounge. Free shuttle service is available from Hakone Tozan Bus Sengoku Information Centre when reserved in advance. Guest rooms in the ryokan are equipped with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom, rooms at Hakone Fuga also have a garden view. All rooms come with a fridge. The property has a hot spring bath. Guests can unwind in the private open-air spa bath for an additional charge. Hakone Lalique Museum is 1.3 km from Hakone Fuga. The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 77 km from the ryokan.