20 Ryokan in Japan

A hot spring inn located at the entrance of the Okuchichibu onsen (hot spring), it has a main building with 6 guest rooms as well as an annex building. It boasts refined hot springs such as an open-air bath surrounded by a bamboo forest, and iwaburo (a bath made using rocks). Their local vegetable-centric original dishes are popular for going well with local sake (Japanese rice wine).

Travel via the Alpine Route from Tateyama Station or Ogizawa Station.Please note that private cars are not allowed access. From the final stop, Murodo Station, it's about a 15-minute walk.Proper mountaineering gear may be required depending on snow conditions and weather.

A hotel located right in front of Kisarazu Port, it serves its guests with Kaiseki ryori (a traditional-style Japanese meal). At the front entrance is a Japanese garden sprawling 3970 square meters. The wooden building has a Showa retro feel (a classic style which brings back memories of the 60′s and 70′s). Their delicious kaiseki-style traditional Japanese meals are favored by the local foodies.