Gero|Luxury
Yunoshimakan
湯之島館
A registered tangible cultural property built in 1931, perched on a forested hillside with valley views.
OnsenPrivate Onsen
from $250 / per night
9.4/10235 ryokans
湯之島館
A registered tangible cultural property built in 1931, perched on a forested hillside with valley views.
from $250 / per night
9.4/10陶泉 御所坊
One of Japans oldest ryokans with over 800 years of history. Famous for its literary connections, Kobe beef dinners, and golden kinsen hot spring waters.
from $235 / per night
9.6/10望楼ＮＯＧＵＣＨＩ登別
An adults-only luxury designer hotel with all-suite rooms, private open-air baths, and exquisite kaiseki featuring the finest Hokkaido ingredients.
from $400 / per night
8.8/10古屋旅館
The oldest ryokan in Atami, operating continuously since 1806. Over 200 years of hospitality with 16 rooms featuring private open-air onsen baths.
from $450 / per night
9.1/10水明館
Gero's grand landmark ryokan with three distinct hot spring bath areas, a Noh theater stage, and Hida beef restaurants.
from $200 / per night
9.4/10潮騒の宿 晴海
An oceanfront resort where every room features a private open-air bath overlooking Beppu Bay — some at "zero meters above sea level."
from $250 / per night
9/10日本の宿 のと楽
A grand seaside ryokan with 120 years of history, featuring panoramic Nanao Bay views, an outdoor pool, and lavish Noto seafood kaiseki.
from $200 / per night
8.4/10第一滝本館
Noboribetsu's most legendary ryokan, operating since 1858 with Japan's largest onsen facility boasting 35 baths fed by 7 different spring types.
from $120 / per night
9.4/10ホテルゆもと登別
A welcoming mid-range hotel in the heart of the onsen town with milky sulfur baths and a generous Hokkaido seafood buffet.
from $70 / per night
9.4/10大江戸温泉物語 幸雲閣
The larger of the two Ooedo properties in Naruko — 116 rooms, separate men/women large baths plus outdoor rotenburo, buffet dining with free drinks.
from $75 / per night
7.9/10大江戸温泉物語 ますや
Buffet-style budget pick from the national Ooedo chain — affordable entry into Naruko's nine-spring-type bathing with all-you-can-eat dining and free drinks.
from $70 / per night
8.6/10山水館
A mid-range riverside ryokan with an open-air bath directly overlooking the Hida River and seasonal kaiseki cuisine.
from $130 / per night
月光園 鴻朧館
A luxury sister property of Yugetsusanso with retro-modern rooms, stained glass accents, and spectacular mountain views with private baths.
from $350 / per night
9.3/10月光園 游月山荘
A scenic riverside ryokan surrounded by nature with three separate bath areas and the famous golden kinsen waters.
from $200 / per night
9.1/10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 $200 / per night
8.6/10ホテル玉泉
A popular riverside hotel with expansive open-air baths, a garden, sauna, and generous kaiseki meals at approachable prices.
from $80 / per night
8.9/10星野リゾート 界 玉造
A stylish modern onsen ryokan by Hoshino Resorts, blending Shimane culture -- from tea ceremonies to local sake -- with Tamatsukuri's beautifying hot springs.
from $250 / per night
8.7/10京の宿 祇園佐の
A charming ryokan in Gion, a 15-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera with traditional rooms and free WiFi.
from $100 / per night
8.7/10京都旅館きのえ
A small, intimate ryokan in the Gion area with personalized service and traditional charm.
from $70 / per night
9.2/10TAOYA秋保
All-inclusive buffet resort (formerly Iwanumaya) rebranded under the Ooedo Onsen Monogatari "TAOYA" sub-brand — Sendai beef tongue included.
from $130 / per night
9.2/10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 $150 / per night
8.9/10ゆけむりの宿 美湾荘
A six-time Rakuten Award winner featuring open-air baths with panoramic views of the Notojima Bridge and Nanao Bay.
from $150 / per night
9.2/10平新
A centrally located ryokan just 3 minutes from Shijo Station, blending tradition with convenience.
from $100 / per night
8.8/10伊津やす
A traditional Kyoto inn serving authentic Kyoto cuisine, with beautifully appointed rooms and warm hospitality.
from $150 / per night
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