Stunning high-end ryokans in Japan

  • Fufu Nara

    Fufu Nara

    Fufu Nara resort is located just minutes from Nara Park. It features suites with open air onsen. There is even a bamboo forest at the hotel.

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  • Ando Hotel Nara Wakakusayama

    Ando Hotel Nara Wakakusayama

    Ando Hotel Nara Wakakusayama offers a stunning open air onsen on the rooftop with views of the Nara city. Some rooms have private onsen here.

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  • Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan

    Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan

    Overview Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, renowned for holding the Guinness World Record as the oldest hot spring ryokan in the world, has been welcoming guests since the year 705. Nestled in a tranquil valley surrounded by the lush mountains of Kai, this 5-star ryokan is famed for its continuous, natural hot spring flow that reaches every…

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  • Ryokan Hakone Ginyu

    Ryokan Hakone Ginyu

    Ryokan Hakone Ginyu is one of the most luxurious and phenomenal ryokans near Tokyo. Each room has its own private open air hot spring bath for ultimate relaxation.

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  • Migiwatei Ochi Kochi

    Migiwatei Ochi Kochi

    Migiwatei Ochi Kochi, perched on the serene shores offers some of the most astounding views of the Seto Sea.

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  • Monjusou Shourotei

    Monjusou Shourotei

    Monjusou Shourotei is a serene retreat located near the picturesque Amanohashidate, known as the bridge between heaven and earth.

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  • Zaborin

    Zaborin

    Zaborin is a serene ryokan that embodies the Zen concept of tranquility and detachment from the everyday. Located in the heart of Hokkaido’s majestic landscapes, this inn combines modern luxury with the spirit of traditional Japanese hospitality.

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  • Gora Kadan

    Gora Kadan

    Gora Kadan is one of the top ryokans with private onsen in Japan. It consistently tops the charts thanks to its stunning rockbed private onsen.

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  • Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou AO no ZA

    Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou AO no ZA

    Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou AO no ZA is a luxury ryokan with private onsen located in the heart of Hokkaido.

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  • Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Resort Spa Mizu no Uta

    Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Resort Spa Mizu no Uta

    Information about the Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Resort Spa Mizu no Uta, a luxurious ryokan and onsen in Hokkaido, Japan.

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  • Lakeside Villa Suimeikaku

    Lakeside Villa Suimeikaku

    Lake Shikotsu Onsen Lakeside Villa Suimeikaku is a serene hot spring retreat located right by the picturesque Lake Shikotsu. This haven offers the closest access to the lake, providing a peaceful setting ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

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  • Okujozankei Onsen Kasho Gyoen

    Okujozankei Onsen Kasho Gyoen

    Kasho Gyoen is designed to provide guests with a deep connection to the natural world, emphasizing tranquility and the passage of time through its seasonal themes.

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  • Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku

    Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku

    Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku is a superb ryokan with onsen located in Gunma. It’s one of the most renowed ryokans in Japan thanks to its river views.

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  • Nishimuraya Honkan

    Nishimuraya Honkan

    Honkan was rated by Lonely Planet as the “Best Onsen Ryokan” in Japan.

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  • Nishimuraya Shogetsutei

    Nishimuraya Shogetsutei

    Nishimuraya Shogetsutei is a top class luxury ryokan with private onsen. The onsen offer incredible forest views.

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  • Tsubakino Ryokan

    Tsubakino Ryokan

    Nestled in the northern region of Hyogo Prefecture, Tsubakino Ryokan offers a serene escape in the charming town of Kinosaki. This ryokan is known as the “Gallery Ryokan”.

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  • Kobayashiya Kinosaki Onsen

    Kobayashiya Kinosaki Onsen

    Kobayashiya – Kinosaki Onsen expertly melds the charm of Japanese tradition with contemporary elegance. The inn was revitalized in 2022, revealing a sophisticated lobby adorned with earthen walls, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

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  • Sagasawakan

    Sagasawakan

    Sagasawakan, nestled in the scenic heart of central Izu, offers a tranquil retreat. The ryokan overlooks the serene Kano River, providing guests with a peaceful environment.

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  • Ikaho Onsen Oyado Tamaki

    Ikaho Onsen Oyado Tamaki

    Oyado Tamaki, located in the Ikaho Onsen area, is a traditional Japanese ryokan that warmly welcomes its guests with the renowned “Golden Hot Spring” and “Silver Hot Spring”​​.

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  • Kaze no Terrace Kukuna Hotel

    Kaze no Terrace Kukuna Hotel

    This luxurious hotel in the Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen area offers private outdoor hot spring baths with views of Lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji.

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  • Bessho Sasa

    Bessho Sasa

    The ryokan embraces the theme of “water, greenery, and sun,” providing top-notch facilities amidst natural surroundings and a memorable hospitality experience.

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  • Bettei Senjuan

    Bettei Senjuan

    The Bettei Senjyuan Ryokan, nestled along the stream of Tanigawa, offers a tranquil and private retreat for its guests. Framed by the ever-changing beauty of Mount Tanigawa, each room at Senjyuan features its own open-air bath fed by a natural hot spring.

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  • Kawaguchiko Fufu

    Kawaguchiko Fufu

    Nestled near Mount Fuji, Kawaguchiko Fufu is a unique resort that draws on the natural power of the land to soothe and invigorate guests.

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  • Ibusuki Syusui-en

    Ibusuki Syusui-en

    Ibusuki Syusui-en is a stunning onsen with public baths and a private bath which can be reserved at an extra cost. Located in Kagoshima.

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