20 Ryokan in Japan

Offering traditional Japanese rooms with beautiful ocean sunset views, Sado Resort Hotel Azuma is right on Sado Island's rugged western coast. It boasts open-air hot-spring baths and private reservable hot-spring baths overlooking the spacious garden and rocky shore. Free hotel-wide WiFi is provided. Live music including local traditional music, Sado Okesa, is featured on site. Rooms at Sado Resort Hotel Azuma have tatami (woven-straw) floors and feature Japanese futon beds or Western beds. Each comes with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with a bath. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Sado Gold Mine and Nagatemisaki Cape. Ryotsu Port, Sado Airport and KODO Village, home to the Japanese drummer group, are all about 25 km away. Bicycles can be rented on site. The hotel has a sundries shop, and the snack bar offers noodles and other items. A coin launderette is available for use. A Japanese breakfast and dinner are available for an extra fee and are served at the dining room.

Boasting a spa bath, Iseya, Seaview Private Oceanside Bath is situated in Unzen. Each accommodation at the 3-star ryokan has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot spring bath and a public bath. The ryokan also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hot tub. At the ryokan, all units are allergy-free. A modern restaurant and coffee shop can be found on-site. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Nagasaki Museum of History is 44 km from the ryokan, while Nagasaki Station is 45 km from the property. Amakusa Airport is 42 km away.

Set in Mitake in the Yamanashi region, Hotorinite provides accommodation with access to a public bath. This ryokan offers free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation features full-day security and a concierge service for guests. Towels and bed linen are featured in the ryokan. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a private bathroom. Matsumoto Airport is 126 km away.

Only an 8-minute walk from JR Yufuin Station, Yufuin Sansuikan features open-air hot-spring baths with Mount Yufu views. Free parking is available on site, and free WiFi is provided in all rooms. Each room here will provide you with Bath (hot spring)/toilet/TV/telephone/electric kettle/refrigerator (for cold storage)/air purifier/Wi-Fi. At Yufuin Sansuikan you will find a communal sauna and a garden. Other facilities offered at the property include luggage storage, a gift shop and a vending machine. Guests can enjoy seasonal buffets for dinner and breakfast. The ryokan is a 5-minute drive from Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village and Kinrinko Lake is a 25-minute walk away.

Located in Himi in the Toyama region, La se ri Resort and Stay provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot tub. This recently renovated ryokan is located 2.5 km from Kozakai Beach and 39 km from Toyama Station. The ryokan features family rooms. The units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a microwave, a kettle, a hot tub, slippers and a desk. Some accommodation includes a terrace with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. At the ryokan, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the ryokan will be able to enjoy activities in and around Himi, like cycling. Toyama-kō is 42 km from La se ri Resort and Stay, while Notojima Glass Art Museum is 46 km away. Toyama Airport is 42 km from the property.

Only a 7-minute walk from Akakura Ski Resort, Hotel Taiko features indoor and outdoor public hot spring baths, massages and a sauna. Japanese-style rooms offer majestic mountain views, and free Wi-Fi is provided at the lobby. Ski equipment rentals are available. Air conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring, an en suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV. An electric kettle, a refrigerator and a safety deposit box can also be located. At Taiko Hotel, guests can enjoy Mt. Myoko views from the outdoor hot spring baths, get a relaxing massage or purchase souvenirs at the gift shop. Drinks vending machines, lockers and barbecue facilities can be found on site as well. Ski lift tickets are sold at a discount. You will find a ski and snowboard rental shop 'MARUCHU Rental Ski' on site, offering Burton, Volkl and Ride equipment. A traditional Kaiseki-style meal featuring local, seasonal produce is served for dinner, while a buffet of western and Japanese dishes is available for breakfast. Imori Pond and Myokokogen Train Station can be accessed within a quick 10-minute drive. Naena Falls is a 25-minute drive away, and Sasagamine is within a 40-minute drive from Taiko Hotel. The property can also be reached using a public bus departing from JR Myoko Kogen Station.

Fujiya is situated in the Kurokawa Onsen district of Minamioguni, 40 km from Mount Aso and 48 km from Kinrinko Lake. This 3-star ryokan provides a spa experience, with its hot spring bath and public bath. The ryokan features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. All units at the ryokan are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. The ryokan offers some units with river views, and units have a kettle. The units have a shared bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kumamoto Airport is 55 km from the property.

Hotel Fuki no Mori is a 20-minute ride from JR Nagiso Train Station on the hotel’s free shuttle. Guests can enjoy walks at the garden or the scenic areas surrounding the hotel. Communal hot spring baths, free WiFi and free parking are also available. The spacious rooms at Fuki no Mori Hotel come with private bathrooms with free toiletries. All rooms have traditional decors, a seating area and a balcony with views. Most rooms have tatami (woven-straw) flooring with futon bedding. Guests can bathe in the 6 different types of indoor and outdoor hot spring baths at this hotel. The lounge provides free self-serviced coffee and tea. This hotel provides guests with traditional Japanese meals in a private dining setting. Dinner includes options such as salted calamari, boiled carp and beef steak. Nestled in a historic city of Nagiso,Hotel Fuki no Mori is a 20-minute drive to Tsumago, an Edo-era post town. Guests can enjoy walks on the Nakadendo trail from Tsumago.

A 15-minute walk from JR Kotohira Station, Kotohira Kadan offers natural hot spring baths and spacious Japanese-style rooms, some with a private outdoor hot spring bath. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public area and in some rooms. Guests can choose to stay in rooms with Western beds or Japanese futon bedding. The elegant rooms at Kadan Kotohira come with tatami-mat flooring and sliding paper screens. Amenities include an LCD TV, a DVD player and a fridge. Guests can choose to stay in Japanese-style houses, where Ogai Mori wrote his famous novel. Guests at spa-hotel Kadan can relax in the public or private hot spring baths, or unwind with a Thai massage. The hotel features a games room and karaoke. Japanese breakfast and multi-course dinners are served in the hotel’s dining room. Kotohira Kadan hotel is a 20-minute walk from the Kompira Shrine, and a 30-minute drive from the Seto Ohashi Bridge and Zentsu Temple.

Located just 40 km from Takayama Station, Ryokan Kutsuroginoya Yuu features accommodation in Takayama with access to an open-air bath, a garden, as well as full-day security. Each accommodation at the 4-star ryokan has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot spring bath and a public bath. The ryokan provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. The units at the ryokan are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. 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 a wardrobe and a kettle. An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan. A minimarket is available at the ryokan. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village is 42 km from Ryokan Kutsuroginoya Yuu, while Kamikochi is 18 km away. Matsumoto Airport is 56 km from the property.

Located in Munakata in the Fukuoka region, Mori no Nanakusa provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot tub. Featuring a housekeeping service, this property also provides guests with DVD player. This 4-star ryokan offers private entrance. The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. All units are equipped with a kettle, while selected rooms come with a terrace and others also offer garden views. At the ryokan, units have bed linen and towels. Takakura Shrine is 4.8 km from the ryokan, while Joko-ji Temple is 8.8 km away. Fukuoka Airport is 39 km from the property.

2.5 km from Tsutsumigaura Beach in Miyajima, Hotel Miya Rikyu features accommodation with access to a sauna, spa facilities and public bath. Featuring sea and mountain views, this ryokan also offers free WiFi. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a lift and luggage storage for guests. All units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and slippers, the units at the ryokan have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms include a balcony. At the ryokan, every unit has bed linen and towels. Continental and Asian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fruits are available. There is a coffee shop on-site. Guests at the ryokan will be able to enjoy activities in and around Miyajima, like hiking. Popular points of interest near Hotel Miya Rikyu include Five Storey Pagoda, Itsukushima Shrine and Daisho-in Temple. Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport is 28 km away.

Situated in Gujo, 20 km from Dynaland Ski Resort, Manten no Yado offers a restaurant and mountain views. This 4-star ryokan offers ski storage space and a lift. The ryokan also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Some accommodation includes a flat-screen TV, as well as air conditioning and an outdoor dining area. At the ryokan, some units are fitted with a coffee machine and wine or champagne. A ski equipment rental service, ski-to-door access and a ski pass sales point are all available at the ryokan, and guests can go skiing in the surroundings. Nagoya Airport is 96 km from the property.

Boasting hot spring baths that overlook a beautiful beach, Atagawakan provides comfortable guest rooms fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring. Carefully prepared meals with seasonal ingredients are served in the comfort of guests’ own room. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the public area. The spacious rooms feature large windows offering plenty of sunlight and views of the ocean. A TV, a telephone and an electric kettle are included. Guests sleep on traditional futon bedding on the tatami floor. Atagawakan Ryokan offers both indoor and outdoor hot spring baths with splendid views. One of 4 small baths can be booked for a private use at an extra charge. Guests can relax with a massage treatment. The property is a 7-minute walk from Izu-Atagawa Train Station, and a free pick-up service is available if requested at time of booking. Atagawa-Onsen Beach is right in front of the ryokan, and Atagawa Tropical Alligator Garden is an 8-minute walk away. Japanese multi-course dinner is prepared using fresh seafood, and served in the guest room with a Nakai (personal attendant) service. Delicious breakfast is also served in the room.

Kyutei offers a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 39 km of Mount Aso and 47 km of Kinrinko Lake. The property has garden and quiet street views. The accommodation features a sauna, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms. The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a tatami, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a hot tub. At the ryokan, each unit includes bed linen and towels. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. You can play table tennis at the ryokan. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Kumamoto Airport is 53 km from the property.

Featuring a private open-air bath, Ryokan Yayanoyu is located in Ueki. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The ryokan features a hot spring bath and full-day security. The spacious ryokan is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the ryokan. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a private bathroom. A bar can be found on-site. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Hirayama Hot Spring is 14 km from the ryokan, while Kumamoto Castle is 20 km away. Kumamoto Airport is 23 km from the property.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Mount Tanigawa, Hotel Futaba lies on the high plains of the historical Echigo-Yuzawa Onsen hot spring area. It offers comfortable Japanese rooms with private bathing facilities, as well as indoor and outdoor baths with splendid mountain views. All rooms are fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional Japanese futon bedding. They are also equipped with an LCD TV, electric kettle and private bathroom with bath and shower. Guests can indulge in a Korean massage or reserve a private bath (kashikiri) at an additional fee to unwind in. There is also a women's-only spa. A daily breakfast can be enjoyed at Futaba's dining room, where it serves either a daily buffet breakfast with a variety of Japanese and Western dishes, or a Japanese breakfast. Hotel Futaba is a 7-minute walk from JR Echigoyuzawa Station, and a 5-minute walk from both Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort and the Yuzawa Highland Ropeway.

Dainichiya-ryokan, a property with a garden, is situated in Sasaguri, 600 metres from Yamate Kannondo Temple, less than 1 km from Sanno Yakushido Temple, as well as a 10-minute walk from Shuzen-ji Temple. The property has mountain and quiet street views, and is a few steps from Akashi-ji Temple. The ryokan features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the ryokan, units are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a shared bathroom. All units will provide guests with a tatami and a kettle. Popular points of interest near the ryokan include Sanno-ji Temple, Ninotaki-ji Temple and Nakanokawauchi Kokuzodo Temple. Fukuoka Airport is 14 km from the property.

Set in Shibata in the Niigata region, Ryokan Imai offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot spring bath. Situated conveniently in the Tsukioka Onsen district, this ryokan features a garden, as well as a public bath. Toki Messe is 27 km away and Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre is 28 km from the ryokan. The ryokan provides certain units with garden views, and the units come with a private bathroom. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Niigata Station is 26 km from Ryokan Imai, while Suntopia World is 16 km away. Niigata Airport is 20 km from the property.

37 km from Lake Shojiko, Temple Lodging Shukubo Kakurinbo is a recently renovated property situated in Minobu and features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. This 2-star ryokan offers luggage storage space and a housekeeping service. Parking on-site is available and the ryokan also offers bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. At the ryokan, each unit has a tatami. Some accommodation includes a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with bidet. The units are equipped with heating facilities. An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house restaurant, which specialises in Asian cuisine and also offers vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free options. Guests at Temple Lodging Shukubo Kakurinbo can make the most of yoga classes offered on-site. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Lake Saiko is 44 km from the accommodation. Shizuoka Airport is 94 km from the property.