20 Ryokan in Japan

The only natural onsen (hot spring) in Akiruno City. A place you can look over the scenery of Akigawa keikoku (valley), which is distinct with each of the four seasons. Befitting of its name ”the station of the valley”, the lodging and Japanese restaurant are crowded with repeat customers.

Ryokan La Luna is set in the Toi Onsen district of Izu, 8.2 km from Koibito Misaki Cape, 20 km from Mount Daruma and 27 km from Shuzen-ji Temple. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The ryokan features family rooms. Some units feature a terrace and/or a balcony with mountain or city views. There is a coffee shop and bar. Guests at the ryokan can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at this 3-star ryokan. Fuji-Hakone-Izu-kokuritsu-kōen is 29 km from Ryokan La Luna, while Shuzenji Niji no Sato is 30 km away.

You can enjoy your meal in the quietness of Kyoto's Okuzashiki with the changing seasons. Surrounded by azaleas and fresh greenery in spring In the summer, dinner is served from June to September on the kawadoko set up along the Kiyotaki River. You can see natural Genji fireflies in June. In autumn, you can enjoy the best autumn leaves in Kansai. Botan nabe is a specialty in winter.

Nagisa-no-Sho Hanagoyomi offers spacious Japanese-style rooms with spectacular sea views, some of which boast a terrace and private outdoor hot spring bath. It features a restaurant, a sauna and free Wi-Fi. Massage treatments are available. Rooms at Nagisa-no-Sho feature a living room with soft tatami (woven mats) on the floor and a wide flat-screen TV. A mini-fridge, complimentary tea and toiletries are provided. Guests can marvel at the amazing views from a public hot spring bath, unwind on the terrace enjoy some quiet time at the library. Hotel Hanagoyomi Nagisa-no-Sho houses a boutique and free parking. Regional food of the season is served at restaurant Akura, while tea and coffee can be enjoyed at café lounge Hama Azami. Hotel Nagisa-no-Sho Hanagoyomi offers a complimentary shuttle to/from Sumoto Express Bus Centre, a 10-minute ride from away. Sumoto-jo Castle is a 10-minute drive away.

■About the rooms The "Ume no Ma" room where you will be staying was built in 1965. The walls are a vibrant yet calm color typical of Kanazawa, and have been used for the exterior and interior walls of buildings since ancient times. The room consists of an 8-tatami main room, a 6-tatami next room, a tatami corridor, and a 4.5-tatami waiting room. The bedding for your sleep is an Airweave mattress with a down comforter. The bathroom has a cypress-scented bathtub where you can relax and enjoy a bath. The guest room amenities include cosmetics containing gold leaf, which is unique to Kanazawa. Dinner and breakfast are served in a separate detached building called "Ochin". For dinner, you will enjoy Kaga kaiseki cuisine. We will arrange various dishes according to the season based on the basic composition of appetizers, appetizers, sashimi, takiawase, grilled dishes, main dishes, vinegared dishes, rice, and fruit. We can also include jibuni and steamed lotus, which are representative of Kaga cuisine, upon request. We also offer a variety of local sake from famous sake breweries in the prefecture. Breakfast is based on rice cooked in a clay pot, miso soup, kuchitori, grilled dishes, simmered dishes, and other dishes, with seasonal dishes such as boiled tofu also available.

Located in the Sengokubara Onsen district of Hakone, Hakone Hoshi no Akari is 3.2 km from Hakone Lalique Museum. Featuring a terrace, this 3-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service and ticket service for guests. All guest rooms in the ryokan are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Hakone Hoshi no Akari provides some rooms with mountain views, and each room has a kettle. All units include a desk. Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands is 3.4 km from the accommodation, while Venetian Glass Museum is 3.7 km away. The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 128 km from Hakone Hoshi no Akari.

A luxuriously flowing source of 1,800 liters per minute ♪ An inn that boasts the largest open-air bath in the world (mixed bathing + women only). All rooms are non-smoking A secret hot spring inn in beautiful nature. No. 1 in the "Top 10 Hot Springs in Japan" selected by the world's largest travel guide "Lonely Planet", and No. 6 in the "10 Great Hot Springs in the World" distributed by Reuters.

This is the imperial palace where En Gyoja, the founder of the mountain religion Shugendo, was born. Once upon a time, people journeyed to the mountains where the gods resided, healing themselves with clean hot springs and water. Gosho-machi retains the townscape of the early Edo period and the nostalgic atmosphere of the Showa era. For meals, we offer Western cuisine that will be loved by everyone, using ingredients unique to the imperial palace, such as kudzu and duck, along with local sake grown from the rich water of the imperial palace. We provide all guests with free access to the Gosho Takarayu bathhouse (all-you-can-use public bath and sauna) during their stay (excluding holidays). Enjoy a relaxing stay at the public bath even on your check-out day.

Situated in Teshikaga, 10 km from Lake Mashu, Hotel Parkway features accommodation with a hot spring bath, a public bath and an open-air bath. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Koshimizu Primeval Garden is 45 km away and Yokoyama Fruit Farm is 45 km from the ryokan. At the ryokan, the units include a tatami. A fridge and kettle are also available. At the ryokan, each unit is fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a shared bathroom. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy skiing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Lake Kussharo is 14 km from Hotel Parkway, while Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park is 28 km from the property. Memanbetsu Airport is 48 km away.

Situated in Atami in the Shizuoka region with Atami Sun Beach nearby, 三平荘 provides accommodation with free private parking, as well as access to a public bath. The property has quiet street views and is 26 km from Hakone-Yumoto Station and 34 km from Shuzen-ji Temple. The accommodation features a hot spring bath, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms. The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bath. The units are equipped with heating facilities. An Asian breakfast is available each morning at the ryokan. A bar can be found on-site. Mount Daruma is 48 km from 三平荘, while Hakone Checkpoint is 20 km from the property.

☆★☆★☆★☆★ Farm Inn Kosei ☆★☆★☆★☆★ 　　　Limited to 1 group per day, a 2LDK house that is fully reserved Equipped with a kitchen, cooking utensils, washing machine, and other daily necessities 　　　　　　We also welcome long-term stays! 　　　Slowly, leisurely, making noise without worrying about the surroundings You don't have to worry if you have children, there is a feeling of openness, and you can see the sea 　　The pure white sand beach of Yoshiwara Beach and the natural monument forest, etc. A lot of beautiful nature within walking distance! The popular Yonehara Beach and Kabira Bay are also within 10-15 minutes by car. There are no shops in the surrounding area, but 　　　Without being disturbed by the city lights You can see the sky full of stars at night ☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★

Kinosaki onsen Tokitotoki is situated in the Kinosaki Onsen district of Kinosaki, 2.6 km from Kinumaki Shrine, 4 km from Seto Shrine and 4.5 km from North Disaster Earthquake Monument. This 4-star ryokan offers full-day security and luggage storage space. The ryokan has a hot spring bath and private check-in and check-out. All units in the ryokan are equipped with a kettle. With a shared bathroom fitted with a bidet and a hair dryer, units at the ryokan also feature free WiFi. At the ryokan, units have air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The ryokan offers a buffet or Asian breakfast. There is a snack bar and bar. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kehi Shrine is 4.8 km from Kinosaki onsen Tokitotoki, while Nyoiji Temple is 12 km from the property. Tajima Airport is 17 km away.

Located in the middle of Hakone-Yumoto hot spring area along the Sugumo River, Senkei is classic Japanese-style accommodation boasting a massage beauty salon. Guests can enjoy the spacious hot spring baths and an open-air hot spring bath with views of Hakone's mountains. A massage chair, free-use internet PCs and free WiFi are provided in the lobby area. Some rooms in Hotel Senkei feature a nakai (personal attendant). Featuring an en suite bath and toilet, each room is fitted with air conditioning, TV and refrigerator. Delicately prepared seasonal Japanese multi-course meals are served. GeSpa salon is decorated in a Balinese design and offers rejuvenating treatments. Gift items can be purchased at the on-site shop. Amenities including yukata robes, towels and toothbrushes are provided for guests during their stay, while an adapter and mobile phone charger can be rented at the front desk. Hakone Yumoto Station is a 10-minute walk from the property. Hakone Open-Air Museum and Ashi Lake are a 20-minute drive away. Haneda Airport is a 90-minute train ride away.

Hakone Ashinoko Bikeikan 箱根芦ノ湖 美景館 provides a public bath and free private parking, and is within 15 km of Hakone-Yumoto Station and 47 km of Fuji-Q Highland. The property has mountain and lake views, and is 48 km from Shuzen-ji Temple. The accommodation offers a hot spring bath, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms. The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a kettle, a microwave, a toaster, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a shared bathroom with a bidet. All units feature private entrance. At the ryokan, units are equipped 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. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Togendai Station is 1.6 km from the ryokan, while Owakudani Valley is 3.1 km from the property.

Offering an open-air bath and mountain view, Hotel Higashidate is located in Yamanouchi, 18 km from Jigokudani Monkey Park and 28 km from Ryuoo Ski Park. This 3-star ryokan offers ski-to-door access, a lift and free WiFi. The wellness area includes a sauna, a hot spring bath, a hot tub and a public bath. At this ryokan, some units come with a private entrance, flat-screen TV and PS3. At the ryokan, certain units are equipped with a kettle and wine or champagne. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the ryokan provides a selection of packed lunches. Guests at Hotel Higashidate can enjoy skiing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Suzaka City Zoo is 39 km from the accommodation, while Zenkoji Temple is 45 km away. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 120 km from Hotel Higashidate.

Boasting a garden, shared lounge and views of mountain, YUPOPPO Hakone is situated in Hakone, 43 km from Fuji-Q Highland. Featuring free private parking, the 2-star ryokan is 12 km from Hakone-Yumoto Station. The accommodation features a hot spring bath, hot tub, family-friendly restaurant and free WiFi. All units are fitted with air conditioning, a fridge, a minibar, a kettle, a bidet, slippers and a desk. At the ryokan, all units are allergy-free. At the ryokan, units include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a shared bathroom. There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests at the ryokan will be able to enjoy activities in and around Hakone, like cycling and hiking. Lake Kawaguchi is 47 km from YUPOPPO Hakone, while Venetian Glass Museum is less than 1 km from the property.

Set within 19 km of Sendai City Community Support Center and 38 km of Shiogama Shrine in Sendai, 仙台秋保温泉 篝火の湯 緑水亭 offers accommodation with seating area. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Guests can use the sauna and the hot spring bath, or enjoy mountain views. The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a tatami, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bath. The units are equipped with heating facilities. The buffet breakfast at the property offers local specialities as well as on-the-go options, such as fruits and juice. There is a coffee shop and bar. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The Site of Sendai Castle is 18 km from the ryokan, while Sakuraoka Daijingu is 18 km away. Sendai Airport is 23 km from the property.

Near a swimming beach, all the guest rooms are facing the sea and have wonderful views of the sunset. Half of the guest rooms are large Japanese or western style rooms for big families. The hotel is popular for the large bath with a view and the fresh seafood.

Enjoy the natural hot spring water and the view of the valley from the open-air bath. Please enjoy this extraordinary experience at your own pace. [Kurano Onsen] The spring quality is a sodium chloride hot spring that is gentle on the skin, and is rich in metasilicic acid, which is good for the skin. It feels thick to the touch, does not cool down easily, and has a high moisturizing effect, which has been well received. The baths are natural hot springs, and no water is added or heated in any of the hot springs in the hotel. [Kurano Meals] We will prepare a hearty meal of kaiseki cuisine using high-quality and fresh ingredients, including Tochigi specialties such as Tochigi Wagyu beef, and seasonal ingredients unique to the mountain region, such as wild vegetables and river fish. The water used in the hotel is spring water from the mountains, and is soft water that goes well with Japanese cuisine. If you drink it with ice, you will feel a slight sweetness. We use this water for the water taps in your rooms, the drinking water in front of the large public bath, the meals you eat, and the coffee and hot water for your breakfast.

A quiet hot spring inn which stands in a gorge of Okuyugawara. All of the rooms have an indoor bath with hot spring water. The private open-air bath with rustic beauty can be used freely until the next morning without the need for an advanced reservation. It is an inn loved by many writers, including Tsutomu Minakami.