Oku no Yu
奥の湯
A riverside retreat with 26 rooms in various styles, a heated indoor pool, and nine distinct hot spring baths including cave and open-air settings.
from US$150 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$300 total for 2 guests
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奥の湯
A riverside retreat with 26 rooms in various styles, a heated indoor pool, and nine distinct hot spring baths including cave and open-air settings.
from US$150 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$300 total for 2 guests
9.3/10 (35)旅館 吹上の宿
A small hillside ryokan with just 10 rooms, beloved for its five free-to-use private rental open-air baths and intimate, family-run atmosphere.
from US$250 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$500 total for 2 guests
9.3/10 (34)四万温泉 豊島屋
A 15-room riverside ryokan pouring 100% free-flowing spring water, with the widest booking coverage in Shima.
from US$298 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$596 total for 2 guests
9.1/10 (34)本館古勢起屋
A newly reopened (2022) registered cultural property offering all-inclusive stays with unique themed indoor baths reflecting Ginzans mining heritage.
from US$300 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$600 total for 2 guests
9.3/10 (32)松乃湯
A refined ryokan with a stunning Panorama Suite featuring a private terrace onsen and sweeping views of the Tamatsukuri Onsen townscape.
from US$180 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$360 total for 2 guests
8.3/10 (32)二日市温泉 大丸別荘
A 1,865-founded ryokan on a 6,500-tsubo estate in Fukuoka's oldest onsen — Futsukaichi (1,300+ year history) — with 41 rooms across three named wings and an imperial visit on record.
from US$175 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$350 total for 2 guests
8.8/10 (31)古都の宿 むさし野
A charming ryokan on the edge of Nara Park with free bicycle rental and a tranquil garden setting.
from US$100 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$200 total for 2 guests
9.6/10 (30)景風流の宿 かのうや
A 120-year-old inn reached by its own private cable car up a wooded gorge, with silver-spring baths.
from US$108 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$216 total for 2 guests
8.8/10 (30)熱海石亭
A serene ryokan set within a 10,000-square-meter Japanese garden, offering villa-style rooms with private onsen baths.
from US$300 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$600 total for 2 guests
9.7/10 (29)白船グランドホテル
The largest hot spring hotel in Shirahone, offering a contemporary resort experience with panoramic open-air baths, a sauna, and a drinking spring.
from US$200 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$400 total for 2 guests
8.6/10 (28)TAOYA和倉
A rebranded resort-style onsen hotel with an infinity hot spring bath overlooking Nanao Bay, all-you-can-eat buffet dining, and a relaxed atmosphere.
from US$100 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$200 total for 2 guests
8.3/10 (28)落合楼 村上
Established in 1874, this Registered Tangible Cultural Property was beloved by famous Japanese writers. A secluded mountain retreat in the Yugashima valley.
from US$500 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$1,000 total for 2 guests
9.5/10 (26)城崎温泉つちや旅館
A family-run Kinosaki ryokan with a renovated main building, a reservable private onsen, and an on-site cafe-gallery showing local artwork.
from US$279 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$558 total for 2 guests
9.8/10 (24)草津温泉 ほしかわ
Four-room inn renovated in 2024 with three 24-hour kashikiri baths and English-speaking staff, seven minutes from the Yubatake.
from US$90 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$180 total for 2 guests
9.3/10 (24)城崎温泉 きのさき 夢こやど 天望苑
An adults-only, tattoo-friendly 14-room ryokan with the rose-petal Tensui private open-air bath and a women's bedrock sauna.
from US$184 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$368 total for 2 guests
9.1/10 (24)湯屋の宿 康貴
Adults-only Arima bath inn opened 2018, with both kinsen and ginsen springs and four private reservable baths across 15 rooms.
from US$99 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$198 total for 2 guests
8.9/10 (23)四季の彩 旅篭
Six-room Arima ryokan, fully renovated in 2023, where every room has a private kinsen gold-spring open-air bath and chef's-counter dining.
from US$715 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$1,430 total for 2 guests
9.7/10 (22)温泉三昧の宿 四万たむら
A 500-year-old heritage ryokan set in vast forest grounds, drawing on seven of its own hot-spring sources.
from US$147 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$294 total for 2 guests
8/10 (22)メープル有馬
A modern budget-friendly hot spring hotel with its own silver spring source and six different bath types.
from US$100 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$200 total for 2 guests
8.4/10 (21)城崎温泉 花小路 彩月
A nine-room adults-only ryokan with tattoo-friendly private onsen, five room types with painted byobu screens, and private-room kaiseki of matsuba-gani and Tajima beef.
from US$112 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$224 total for 2 guests
9.4/10 (20)旅館 山室
A budget-friendly ryokan near Kenrokuen offering Japanese-style rooms with free WiFi and a welcoming atmosphere popular with international travelers.
from US$50 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$100 total for 2 guests
9.4/10 (20)森津屋
An eight-generation family ryokan on Kinosaki's main street, with two free private baths including a cave bath carved into natural bedrock.
from US$86 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$172 total for 2 guests
9.6/10 (18)欽山
Luxury 31-room ryotei in Arima Onsen where public baths run on gold spring and select rooms have silver-spring private open-air baths.
from US$518 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$1,036 total for 2 guests
9.4/10 (18)雲仙新湯ホテル
A modern onsen hotel with sleek interiors and a prime location directly beside Unzen Jigoku, offering front-row views of the steaming volcanic vents.
from US$150 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$300 total for 2 guests
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