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459 ryokans
奥日光ゆの森
Intimate 12-room luxury ryokan in Okunikko Yumoto Onsen, where every room has its own source-fed open-air sulfur bath and meals are kaiseki.
from $264 / per night · per person
9.6/10 (106)松ノ木亭
Family-run inn two minutes from the Tsugaike Kogen gondola in Otari, with Japanese cuisine, a small public bath, and ski-to-door access. No natural onsen.
from $84 / per night · per person
8.8/10 (106)奥伊香保 旅邸 諧暢楼
An adults-only luxury retreat in Oku-Ikaho with eight roughly 100-square-metre suites, each with a private garden open-air bath.
from $526 / per night · per person
9.2/10 (103)源流の宿 帆山亭
Eleven riverside cottages at the headwaters above Kurokawa Onsen, each with its own private open-air bath — and zero shared facilities to negotiate.
from $383 / per night · per person
9.2/10 (103)白馬みずばしょう温泉 ホテル シェラリゾート白馬
Forest hot-spring resort in the Hakuba valley with its own Mizubasho Onsen source, three private rental baths, an all-inclusive lounge, and French dining.
from $181 / per night · per person
9.1/10 (101)おおひらホテル
34-room Zao Onsen ryokan with 100% source-flow acidic sulfur baths and five free private baths, at a budget-friendly rate.
from $56 / per night · per person
8.8/10 (101)旅館さんが
A cozy ryokan in central Kyoto with a beautiful courtyard garden and home-style kaiseki.
from $120 / per night · per person
9/10 (95)きのさき
A budget-friendly ryokan with half-board kaiseki and free public bath passes — great value in an expensive onsen town.
from $80 / per night · per person
7.8/10 (95)炭平別邸 季ト時
A six-suite all-inclusive luxury annex in central Kinosaki with a free-flowing kakenagashi onsen and a top-floor champagne club lounge.
from $318 / per night · per person
9.5/10 (93)高山荘 華野
Adults-only 17-room hilltop ryokan in Arima Onsen with gold and silver communal springs, kaiseki, and Kobe-beef menus.
from $231 / per night · per person
9.4/10 (93)吉祥CAREN
30-room luxury oceanfront onsen hotel in Izu-Hokkawa, with infinity open-air hot-spring baths, French-kaiseki dining and private-bath rooms.
from $262 / per night · per person
9.1/10 (93)星野リゾート 界 鬼怒川
Hoshino Resorts' onsen ryokan on a hill above the river, with Tochigi folk-craft rooms that each have a private open-air bath.
from $520 / per night · per person
8.7/10 (93)鬼怒川温泉ホテル
A 162-room riverside hotel by the gorge and Fureai Bridge, with two reservable private open-air baths.
from $200 / per night · per person
8.7/10 (93)新井旅館
Founded in 1872, with 15 buildings registered as National Tangible Cultural Properties. A living museum of Meiji, Taisho, and Showa-era architecture.
from $230 / per night · per person
9.3/10 (91)天地の宿 奥の細道
Luxury 19-room ryokan with private open-air in-room baths fed by Arima's kinsen gold spring and a milder secondary source.
from $217 / per night · per person
9.1/10 (89)ホテル暖香園
Mid-size Ito Onsen hotel with 120 rooms, large public hot-spring baths and a detached room with a private natural-stone onsen bath.
from $80 / per night · per person
8.9/10 (89)道後温泉 八千代
A sleek ryokan opened in 2018 where all 34 rooms feature private open-air onsen baths and in-room kaiseki dining.
from $200 / per night · per person
9.2/10 (88)小林屋
A renovated registered cultural property with three private baths and an artisanal kamameshi restaurant.
from $150 / per night · per person
9/10 (88)湯陣 千代の湯
A nine-room source-flowing onsen ryokan in Shimane's Tamatsukuri, with five baths including an open-air bath and three private baths, plus kaiseki dining.
from $110 / per night · per person
8.8/10 (87)湯富里の宿 一壺天
Hillside Yufuin ryokan of 10 detached cottages, each with a private free-flowing semi-open-air onsen bath.
from $240 / per night · per person
9.2/10 (85)別邸 天降る丘
High-end 15-room ryokan in the hills near Ibusuki where every room has its own open-air onsen bath. English-friendly.
from $405 / per night · per person
9.7/10 (84)スパホテルアルピナ飛騨高山
Business-resort hotel 3 minutes from JR Takayama Station with a top-floor natural hot spring drawn from 1,000m down, an open-air bath, and a sauna.
from $35 / per night · per person
9.2/10 (84)お宿 野の花
Eight detached cottages, each with its own private flowing hot-spring bath, plus kaiseki made with home-grown vegetables and Kumamoto wagyu.
from $191 / per night · per person
9/10 (84)湯元玉井館
A five-room adults-only wooden ryokan in Shimane's Tamatsukuri Onsen, with its own hot-spring source, private garden baths, and in-room kaiseki dining.
from $288 / per night · per person
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