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612 ryokans
強羅花壇
A world-class luxury ryokan on the grounds of a former imperial summer retreat, with private onsen and kaiseki mastery.
from $500 / per night · per person
9.5/10 (89)渡月亭
An Arashiyama onsen ryokan with mountain views, overlooking the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge.
from $280 / per night · per person
8.9/10 (89)倭乃里
A Michelin Key-awarded secluded retreat in a 160-year-old gassho-zukuri farmhouse on the banks of the Miyagawa River.
from $500 / per night · per person
9.5/10 (85)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 · per person
8.8/10 (84)湯之助の宿 長楽園
A grand 150-year-old ryokan with one of Japan's largest open-air baths set in a 30,000 sqm Japanese garden, once host to the Imperial family.
from $250 / per night · per person
9.3/10 (83)旅館 山河
An elegant forest retreat set apart from the main village, famous for its two distinct spring sources and bamboo-grove mixed-gender bath.
from $250 / per night · per person
9.6/10 (79)黒川荘
A riverside ryokan with six distinct hot spring baths tucked into a tranquil valley, including a dramatic cave bath carved from natural rock.
from $200 / per night · per person
9.7/10 (72)雲仙九州ホテル
A grand Western-style heritage hotel built in 1917, blending colonial elegance with natural hot spring baths amid the Unzen highlands.
from $250 / per night · per person
9.7/10 (71)道後舘
Designed by acclaimed architect Kisho Kurokawa, Dogokan blends Edo-period charm with striking modern aesthetics on a hilltop overlooking Dogo.
from $200 / per night · per person
9.2/10 (71)柊家旅館
One of Kyoto's most legendary ryokans, welcoming guests since 1818 with impeccable omotenashi.
from $500 / per night · per person
9.6/10 (67)福住楼
A registered Cultural Property ryokan built in 1890, where you sleep inside a piece of Japanese history.
from $150 / per night · per person
8.8/10 (67)岩惣
Miyajima's most historic ryokan, established in 1854, nestled in the maple-filled Momijidani Valley with natural hot spring baths.
from $350 / per night · per person
9.3/10 (61)寿文弘荘
A waterfront ryokan offering panoramic views of the floating torii gate from guest rooms, with public and private hot spring baths.
from $280 / per night · per person
9/10 (53)湯元 吉祥
Luxury hilltop ryokan with detached villas, in-room rotenburo on many plans, and sweeping mountain views — Naruko's most upmarket address.
from $230 / per night · per person
8.8/10 (47)泡の湯旅館
Shirahone's most iconic ryokan, famous for its vast mixed-gender outdoor bath where milky-white waters are infused with natural carbonic bubbles that cling to the skin.
from $250 / per night · per person
8.7/10 (47)つつじ亭
An ultra-exclusive 10-room retreat hidden within 5,000 tsubo of private woodland, with full-course kaiseki in private dining rooms.
from $400 / per night · per person
9.3/10 (45)ABBA RESORTS IZU
A luxury resort-ryokan hybrid where all rooms feature private open-air hot spring baths overlooking Sagami Bay.
from $500 / per night · per person
9.6/10 (43)深山荘高見屋
A 300-year-old hilltop ryokan with nine natural hot spring baths and its own private source, the oldest accommodation in Zao Onsen.
from $250 / per night · per person
9.4/10 (43)伝承千年の宿 佐勘
Akiu's 1,000-year-old grand ryokan — historically the yumori (bath-keeper) of Date Masamune's lord, with riverside open-air baths and 171 rooms.
from $220 / per night · per person
8.6/10 (43)由布院 玉の湯
One of Japans most celebrated ryokans. Detached cottages set in woodland gardens, consistently ranked among the countrys top three inns.
from $500 / per night · per person
9.3/10 (41)和歌（うた）の宿 わかまつや
Established in 1655, a historic ryokan with its own hot spring source, renowned for handmade seasonal kaiseki and connections to poet Saito Mokichi.
from $200 / per night · per person
9.6/10 (40)星野リゾート 界 秋保
Hoshino Resorts' 2023 Akiu opening — 49 rooms with Natori River gorge views, Date-clan-themed design, and signature Tohoku kaiseki.
from $280 / per night · per person
8.6/10 (40)仙峡の宿 銀山荘
The largest and most modern ryokan near Ginzan, featuring open-air lying-down baths, hot stone spa, and spacious river-view rooms.
from $200 / per night · per person
9.5/10 (37)加賀屋
Voted Japan's best ryokan for 36 consecutive years by travel professionals, Kagaya is the crown jewel of Wakura Onsen with legendary hospitality.
from $400 / per night · per person
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