20 Ryokan in Japan

Enjoy dishes prepared with local ingredients and seasonal specialties. Savor the beautifully and meticulously crafted kaiseki cuisine of a traditional ryokan. It features a spacious and tranquil atmosphere. Relax while overlooking World Heritage sites like Kofuku-ji Temple and Nara Park. Immerse yourself in the historic air and culture of Nara. Experience the charm of the ancient capital, including the rooftop open-air bath with views of the Five-Story Pagoda of Kofuku-ji Temple. Rejuvenate yourself by soaking in 'carbonated calcium artificial hot spring water.' Asukasou, located 1.8 km from Nara Station in Nara City, offers accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, and a rooftop terrace.This is a non-smoking accommodation.. Rooms at Asukasou come with air conditioning, a wardrobe, a kettle, a refrigerator, a safety box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Free WiFi is available, and some rooms have balconies.

The highlight of our establishment is the cuisine.We named it 'Yojou Kaiseki Cuisine,' meaning dishes that leave a lasting impression. Each dish is carefully crafted with heartfelt dedication and served with great care. Additionally, out of our 16 rooms, 9 are equipped with unique open-air baths. Meals can be enjoyed in your room or a private dining space, ensuring a private atmosphere. You can relax and spend your special time at your own pace.

Located in Toba in the Mie region, with Chidorigahama Beach and Boncho-ji Temple nearby, Hanatsubaki provides accommodation with free private parking, as well as access to a hot spring bath. The property features sea views and is 29 km from Ise Grand Shrine and 29 km from Oharai-machi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.7 km from Harusame Observatory. The ryokan comes with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the ryokan. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a private bathroom. Omoshiro Observation Platform is 4.2 km from the ryokan, while Yoroizaki Lighthouse is 4.2 km away. Nagoya Airport is 169 km from the property.

Situated in Ichihara in the Chiba region, 一宿一景一生縁-千葉県市原市小谷田店 features a garden. This property offers access to a patio, mini-golf, free private parking and free WiFi. The ryokan has family rooms. All units are air-conditioned and some of them have a seating area with a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area. There is a private bathroom with hot tub in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Narita International Airport is 60 km from the property.

Situated in Hongu, 14 km from Hosshinmon Oji Shrine and 21 km from Kumanokodo Nakahechi Museum of Art, Guest House Takiyoshi offers free WiFi and air conditioning. It is set 26 km from Kumanoshi Kiwakozan Museum and features a lift. Shingu Castle Ruins Park is 37 km away and Fudarakusanji Temple is 47 km from the ryokan. At the ryokan, each unit includes a shared bathroom. An Asian breakfast is available at the property and includes warm dishes and local specialities. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kamikura Shrine is 36 km from the ryokan, while Kumano Hayatama Taisha is 37 km from the property. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 58 km away.

Situated only a minute’s walk away from Gora Station of the Hakone Tozan Line, Setsugetsuka boasts a public hot spring bath with free flowing natural spring water, drawn from 2 different hot springs. Free WiFi access is available throughout the entire property. The property operates a 24-hour front desk in addition to 2 restaurants and a souvenir shop on site. Hakone Open-Air Museum is 600 metres from the property, while Pola Museum is 2.5 km away. Setsugetsuka boasts both private and public hot spring baths, as well as free on-site private parking. Guests can try yukata robes offered for rental at the souvenir shop on site, or grab a drink anytime from the drink vending machines in the building. A luggage storage desk and ironing services are available, while fax and photocopying are offered at an extra charge. All guestrooms feature air-conditioning and come equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, personal locker, green tea set, refrigerator and a hairdryer are provided. Some rooms feature an open-air bath, while others have a private bathroom. Restaurant Kacho serves Japanese kaiseki multi-course meals consisting of locally acquired seafood, while Fugetsu offers sushi, tempura and wagyu beef shabu shabu hot pot dishes.

Offering an open-air bath and mountain view, Mori no RyoTei Mount Bandai is located in Inawashiro, 29 km from Nihonmatsu Station and 31 km from Mount Bandai. 42 km from Aizuwakamatsu Station and 43 km from Mount Iimori, the property provides ski storage space, as well as a shared lounge. The ryokan features parking on-site, a hot spring bath and a lift. At the ryokan, all units include a tatami, a TV and a shared bathroom. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Skiing and hiking can be enjoyed nearby, while a ski equipment rental service, ski-to-door access and a ski pass sales point are also available on-site. Koriyama Station is 46 km from the ryokan, while Aizuwakamatsu Castle is 45 km away. Fukushima Airport is 72 km from the property.

Yugawara Retreat Goen no Mori provides a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 20 km of Hakone-Yumoto Station and 37 km of Shuzen-ji Temple. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a lift and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. At the ryokan, all units are equipped with a tatami. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. The units will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV. Hakone Checkpoint is 17 km from the ryokan, while Hakone Shrine is 19 km away.

This hotel is known for its Yashi-no-Kokage-no-Roten-Buro (an open-air bath under the shade of a pine tree) with a tropical feel. There is a large bath with a view overlooking the Kujukuri Beach. Their menu is largely composed of fresh seafood dishes.

Located 43 km from Asahikawa Yojo Station, Asahidake Yumoto Yukomanso offers 4-star accommodation in Higashikawa and features an open-air bath. This ryokan features free private parking and a lift. The accommodation provides a hot spring bath, spa centre, family-friendly restaurant and free WiFi. The units at the ryokan are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. A fridge and kettle are also provided. At the ryokan, all units come with bed linen and towels. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy a buffet or an Asian breakfast. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. For guests with children, Asahidake Yumoto Yukomanso offers a children's playground. Skiing is possible within the area and the accommodation offers ski storage space. Tokiwa Park is 45 km from Asahidake Yumoto Yukomanso, while Kaguraoka Park is 47 km away. Asahikawa Airport is 39 km from the property.

Offering Japanese-style rooms, Shintomi-tei offers public indoor/outdoor public baths and relaxing massages. Free Wi-Fi is available at the lobby area and free parking is on-site. A free shuttle is available from JR Matsushima Train Station, which is a 5-minute drive away. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floor and Japanese futon bedding. A flat-screen TV, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea are included in each. Guests can wear the provided Japanese Yukata robes and the en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. Guests can purchase local gifts at the souvenir shop and enjoy late-night snacks at the karaoke bar. Japanese set menus are served for breakfast and dinner at the dining room. Shintomi-tei Inn is a 10-minute walk from Entsu-in Temple and Zuigan-ji Temple. Matsushima Bay is a 15-minute walk away. JR Sendai Train Station is a 35-minute train ride away.

Set in Kitaminato, 8.2 km from Furusatonokawa Total Park and 13 km from Jinburo Museum, くろ潮 provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. The property is located 14 km from Hirogawacho Nakayoshiwanpaku Park, 16 km from Aridagawa Town Railway Museum and 17 km from Fujishiro Shrine. The property is non-smoking and is situated 13 km from Yuasa Toy Museum. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a private bathroom. Hamanomiya Shrine is 21 km from the ryokan, while Kimiidera Park is 21 km away. Kansai International Airport is 66 km from the property.

A rustic hot spring inn with the sound of the streams of the Sukumo River. The private open-air bath is very popular and can be booked with a minimum of 2 persons. The monthly classical music concerts are highly recommended.

KAMENOI HOTEL Tondabayashi offers a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 7.5 km of Subaru Hall and 13 km of Sakai Municipal Mihara Culture Hall. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a lift and free shuttle service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan also offers facilities for disabled guests. The units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. All units will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available at the ryokan. There is a coffee shop and lounge. Tanpi Shrine is 14 km from KAMENOI HOTEL Tondabayashi, while Kurohimeyamakofun is 14 km from the property. Kansai International Airport is 43 km away.

All rooms come with a half open-air bath!A secluded mountain retreat with only 7 rooms, offering a supreme experience.We await your visit with PH 9.5 beautifying hot spring water and kaiseki cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients.

Set in the green mountains of Hakone, Kinokuniya Ryokan is a 15-minute drive from Ashino Lake and offers hot-spring baths, karaoke and massage services. This 300-year old historic Ryokan boasts its own sulfur hot spring source and Japanese-style rooms with an LCD TV and a private bath. Rooms at Ryokan Kinokuniya are air-conditioned and feature Japanese-style futon beds on a traditional tatami (woven-straw) floor. A fridge, green tea and toiletries are provided. Many rooms have forest or mountain views. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Ashi-no-yu Bus Stop and a 10-minute drive from Kowakidani Train Station. Owakudani Volcanic Valley and Onshi Hakone Park are both about a 15-minute drive. On-site parking is free. Between soaks in the outdoor and indoor hot-spring baths, guests can enjoy a game of table tennis or check out the hotel’s gift shop. The lobby has a free-use iPad and free Wi-Fi. A Japanese breakfast and dinner are served at the banquet room.

Set in Furano in the Hokkaido region, with Furano Station and Furano City Office nearby, Ryokan Sansui offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot tub. This 2-star ryokan offers free bikes. Windy Garden is 5.3 km away and Furano Golf Course is 11 km from the ryokan. The units come with air conditioning, a microwave, a toaster, a kettle, a hot tub, slippers and a desk. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. All units feature a shared bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. Guests can also relax in the garden. Furano Marche is 200 metres from the ryokan, while Asahigaoka Park is 3.5 km away. Asahikawa Airport is 41 km from the property.

Facing the Pacific Ocean, Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu is located in Shirahama and offers modern Japanese-style rooms with free internet. The hotel also features a natural hot spring bath with views of Shirahama Beach. Rooms feature a living area with tatami flooring and a private outdoor bath. They are equipped with a TV, humidifier and safe. A refrigerator and hairdryer are also provided. Guests can enjoy the massage services available or relax with a drink at Lounge Shiraho. Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu's dining room provides traditional Japanese dishes for breakfast and dinner. Located at the tip of the cape in Shirahama, Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu is within walking distance from Senjojiki and Shirahama Submarine Observation Tower. Nanki Shirahama Airport and JR Shirahama Station is a 15-minute drive away from Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu.

A long-established hotel located at the entrance of Manyo Park, in the center of the hot spring district. The traditional tea-ceremony arbor wooden building has large baths with a rich amount of water pouring from its own original hot spring source. Open-air baths with a jet bath and a private bath are available.

Situated in Nozawa Onsen, 21 km from Ryuoo Ski Park, Alpine Villa Nozawa has ski-to-door access, private parking and rooms with free WiFi access. It is located 32 km from Jigokudani Monkey Park and features bicycle parking. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. At the ryokan, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests are welcome to unwind in the on-site bar or lounge. Guests at the ryokan can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and ski equipment hire is available at this 2-star ryokan. A bicycle rental service and a ski pass sales point are available at Alpine Villa Nozawa, and guests can go hiking in the surroundings. Suzaka City Zoo is 41 km from the accommodation, while Zenkoji Temple is 43 km away. Matsumoto Airport is 119 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.