20 Ryokan in Japan

Experience supreme tranquility by the Tokachi River. The gently flowing Tokachi River, with the majestic Hidaka Mountain Range stretching far into the distance. Seasonal grand landscapes and the mysterious moor hot springs, nurtured since ancient times, warmly welcome you. Indulge in luxurious moments beyond the ordinary.

Set just 12 km from Kitakata Station, Yamagataya features accommodation in Kitakata with access to an open-air bath, free bikes, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Each accommodation at the 3-star ryokan has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna and a hot spring bath. The ryokan offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. The units in the ryokan are equipped with a kettle. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the ryokan, the units come with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast. 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. After a day of cycling, fishing or hiking, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Aizuwakamatsu Station is 29 km from Yamagataya, while Mount Iimori is 31 km away. Fukushima Airport is 98 km from the property.

Harataki offers a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 4.1 km of Mount Iimori and 5.3 km of Aizuwakamatsu Station. With an open-air bath, the 4-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. At the ryokan, the units include a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. A restaurant, snack bar and 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. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Kitakata Station is 26 km from the ryokan, while Ouchi-juku is 32 km from the property. Fukushima Airport is 74 km away.

Featuring mountain views, Wakaki Ryokan - Nasu Yumoto Onsen features accommodation with terrace, around 27 km from Shirakawa Station. A hot spring bath is available for guests, along with a public bath. The ryokan provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the ryokan, every unit comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with hot tub in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the ryokan, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the ryokan will be able to enjoy activities in and around Nasu, like hiking. Komine Castle is 27 km from Wakaki Ryokan - Nasu Yumoto Onsen, while Seiji Fujishiro Museum is 1.1 km away. Fukushima Airport is 55 km from the property.

Set near Nachi Beach and Nachikatsuura Sports and Cultural Center, KAMENOI HOTEL Nachi Katsuura Kumano Kodo is in Nachikatsuura and offers free private parking and a restaurant. With an open-air bath, the 4-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a lift and luggage storage for guests. The units in the ryokan are equipped with a kettle. Units are equipped with a safety deposit box and certain rooms also offer sea views. All units in the ryokan are fitted with a flat-screen TV and slippers. Fudarakusanji Temple is 2 km from the ryokan, while Taiji Municipal Stone Wall Memorial Hall is 8 km from the property. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 84 km away.

Located by the Yoro River. In the baths with black hot spring water particular to the Yoro Valley, you can enjoy the view of the beautiful valley through the double glazed windows. Boar meat hot pot and edible wild plants are an attraction from winter to spring.

Oshi Ryokan is located in Nagano, 20 km from Zenkoji Temple, 22 km from Nagano Station, as well as 32 km from Suzaka City Zoo. This ryokan provides free private parking, luggage storage space and free WiFi. The ryokan features family rooms. Units are complete with a shared bathroom, while certain units at the ryokan also offer a seating area. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the ryokan features a selection of packed lunches. The area is popular for skiing, and ski equipment hire is available at this 2-star ryokan. Oshi Ryokan has a garden for your convenience, along with ski storage space. Jigokudani Monkey Park is 45 km from the accommodation, while Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area is 46 km away. Matsumoto Airport is 93 km from the property.

【All Rooms Feature Natural Spring Beauty Baths】The main building, located in the Kannawa Onsen Village, boasts one of Japan's largest private open-air baths, built with rock baths and full cypress walls.The rooftop panoramic garden footbath offers an outstanding view.The detached rooms come with both open-air rock baths and indoor baths.Stay-and-dine separately style.

Located in Sosa in the Chiba region, 民宿かず provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 28 km from Narita Airport Terminal 2, 35 km from Naritasan Park and 36 km from Naritasan Shinshoji Temple. Saruta Shrine is 19 km from the ryokan and Daijionji Temple is 31 km away. Kashima Stadium is 45 km from the ryokan, while Hasunuma Seaside Park is 16 km away. Narita International Airport is 24 km from the property.

The inn has a panoramic view of the Yugawara mountain range. Offers an array of onsen hot springs including large communal baths with open-air baths and private reserved baths. At dinner, traditional Japanese food focusing on seafood can be enjoyed.

Founded in 1764.An inn registered as a tangible cultural property of the nation. Enjoy the footsteps of many cultural figures and heartfelt cuisine. The original herbal bath from the founding days has been revived. Experience the beauty of cherry blossoms, fresh greenery, autumn leaves, and snow-covered scenery from the comfort of your room.

3 minutes on foot from JR Kanazawa Station Kenrokuen Exit.Relax and unwind with carefully selected Kaga cuisine and a tranquil room.

Situated within 1.1 km of Kiyomizu-dera Temple and less than 1 km of Sanjusangen-do Temple, 京都松澗Matsutani features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Gionmachi. The property features garden views and is 1.7 km from Gion Shijo Station and 2.2 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. The ryokan has family rooms. All units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and slippers, units at the ryokan also feature free WiFi. At the ryokan, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. TKP Garden City Kyoto is 2.2 km from the ryokan, while Shoren-in Temple is 2.6 km from the property. Itami Airport is 45 km away.

Offering mountain views, たまご肌美人の湯　美榛苑 is an accommodation set in Uda, 34 km from Nara Station and 43 km from Subaru Hall. The property is located 44 km from Tanpi Shrine, 44 km from Sakai Municipal Mihara Culture Hall and 47 km from Higashiosaka Hanazono Rugby Stadium. The ryokan offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the ryokan, all units are equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. A fridge and kettle are also offered. At the ryokan, the units include bed linen and towels. Iwafune Shrine is 49 km from the ryokan. Itami Airport is 78 km from the property.

【Room】 Soft light streams gently through the linen curtains, accompanied by the faint sulfur aroma of the hot springs, offering a soothing experience akin to aromatherapy.Despite the minimalistic interior design, every room is equipped with a loft that adds a playful touch. Take a moment to forget the hustle and bustle of daily life and stretch out to relax at your leisure. 【Hot Springs】 The water quality is sodium chloride spring.Rich in the natural skin moisturizer metasilicic acid, it leaves your skin feeling smooth and hydrated. With its soft, mildly salty texture, the water retains heat well, making it difficult to cool down and offering high thermal retention.

Step into Manyo, and you'll find yourself in a world where time and space transcend reality. In the lobby, you can check in while seated on a sofa, and enjoy a matcha welcome service.On the expansive grounds, there is the tranquility and elegance unique to a Japanese garden. Our hospitality emphasizes creating a relaxing space for guests, striking a balance between attentiveness and discretion.Why not spend a leisurely and relaxing time with your significant other or family, cherishing those precious moments together?

Located on the lakeshore of Ogoto Onsen on the western shore of Lake Biwa, with the lush Hiei Mountain range at its back and a spacious view of Lake Biwa in front. It takes about 2 hours by train from Kansai International Airport, and there is a shuttle bus at JR Ogoto Onsen.By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes using the expressway.The World Heritage Site, Enryakuji Temple on Mount Hiei, can be reached by car in 30 minutes. Eighty percent of the 69 guest rooms are equipped with open-air baths, featuring Ogoto Onsen water and offering a liberating atmosphere with views of Lake Biwa. The cuisine includes authentic kaiseki dishes presented with items like appetizers and sashimi, focusing on local production for local consumption using Omi rice from local farmers and certified premium Omi beef. The large communal baths feature two areas: a women's bath with the warmth of wood and a men's bath with rock baths and reclining baths, allowing guests to enjoy the hot spring experience.Outside the large communal baths, there is a water-mirror courtyard where guests can soak their feet in a footbath while enjoying the courtyard's enchanting atmosphere.Next to the courtyard is a post-bath library, where complimentary coffee, juice, and ice pops are offered. In the surrounding area, in addition to Mount Hiei, there are popular tourist destinations such as Sakamoto Monzenmachi, Biwako Terrace, Metasequoia Avenue, and La Collina Omihachiman, as well as nearby activities like canoeing and SUP on Lake Biwa.

Built on a cape jutting out into the Pacific Ocean, the inn 'Kaishuu' evokes the image of a ship floating on the sea. The symbolic mixed open-air bath 'Hamachidori no Yu' features a dynamic design where the bath approaches close to the sea. You can experience the feeling of being one with the vast ocean, and bathing during the sunset that paints the sky crimson is especially extraordinary. Meanwhile, at the large bathhouse 'Umitsubaki,' in addition to the view, you can enjoy the two free-flowing hot springs 'Aiki Onsen' and 'Monju Onsen' in both indoor and open-air baths. Dinner options include the 'Kishu Funamori Kaiseki,' featuring a lavish assortment of seafood brought by the Kuroshio Current, or the 'Seasonal Delicacy Kaiseki,' made with local brand beef Kumano beef and other treasures of the mountains and sea. Relaxation in the guest rooms comes with views of the sea. Enjoy a blissful day in the standalone accommodations with open-air baths fed by free-flowing hot springs closest to the sea, or in simple Japanese-Western style rooms.

Offering views of Tanigawa-dake Mountain, the peaceful Japanese rooms at Bettei Senjyuan include a private hot-spring bath and traditional futon beds. A member of Relais & Chateaux, it boasts a spa, luxurious Japanese cuisine and 6 public hot-spring baths. This hotel was selected as one of the Best Small Hotels in Japan by TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2015. Tatami (woven-straw) floors and shoji paper screens create a zen mood in the rooms at Bettei Senjyuan Ryokan. Each is air-conditioned, with a flat-screen satellite TV and an en suite shower and toilet. JR Minakami Train Station is a 10-minute ride away on the hotel’s free shuttle. It is a 15-minute drive to locations where guests can try canyoning activities. Tanigawa-dake Ropeway is a 30-minute drive. The lobby has free Wi-Fi. Relaxation options include massages, a sauna and a quiet read in the library. A Japanese breakfast and multi-course kaiseki dinner are served at a private dining room. Seasonal specialities featuring local vegetables and beef are served.

Yugawara Fuuga A relaxing adult holiday to reflect on memories ～Enchanted by nostalgia～ 『A place where the heart feels alive and healed』 Yugawara Fuuga, born in Yugawara, offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, surrounded by the majestic nature of Yugawara's mountains and seas, while experiencing history, tradition, and the changing seasons firsthand, is an inn that nourishes both mind and body.