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"No. 1" ryokan in Japan
This is a list of ryokan featuring the best characteristics in Japan. The list includes the Guinness-certified world’s oldest accommodation, ryokan with one of Japan’s largest open-air bath, ryokan with one of Japan’s most spacious gardens, and ryokan where the Emperor of Japan stayed.
We visited Hokkaido in mid-September, and it was a pleasant and comfortable journey
Top 10 Onsen Ryokan 2017: Japan edition
Top 10 places to stay and best luxury Onsen Ryokans in Japan which have accommodated many guests in 2017.
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Ryotei Hanzuiryo
Book Ryotei Hanzuiryo in Unzen Onsen— This hot spring ryokan is popular for its sukiya style retreat that distills the chic appeal of Japanese architecture. 10 minutes by walk to Unzen Jigoku (“Unzen Hell”). 120 min by airport bus and bus from Nagasaki Airport.
Takinoya
Book Takinoya in Noboribetsu Onsen— The hot springs are the best in Hokkaido. Enjoy 4 different hot springs. 40 min by JR Limited Express from New Chitose Airport, Sapporo (Noboribetsu Sta.)
Tokachigawa Onsen Sanyoan
Book Tokachigawa Onsen Sanyoan in Tokachigawa Onsen— Offering “slow tourism” with the motto of, “hospitality for the five senses. Very unique vegetative moor hot spring is a definite can’t-miss. All rooms have the hot spring baths. 140 min by JR Limited Express from New Chitose Airport.
Yadoya Ohashi
Book Yadoya Ohashi in Yufuin Onsen— All rooms are secluded accommodations located in a garden. All rooms include both open-air and indoor baths. An inn with fourteen rooms where you can enjoy viewing a natural landscape. 130 min by JR Limited Express from Hakata Sta.(Fukuoka), or 100 min by highway express bus from Fukuoka Airport.
Otani Sanso
Book Otani Sanso in Nagatoyumoto Onsen— In addition to an absolutely incredible hot spring, this hot spring ryokan stimulates the imagination with features like the star watching dome and gallery. 95 min by JR Shinkansen and JR from Hakata Station (Fukuoka).
Monjuso Shourotei
Book Monjuso Shourotei in Kyoto Amanohashidate Onsen— This Japanese style hot spring ryokan is walking distance from Amanohashidate, one of the most popular Japanese sightseeing spots. 120 min by JR Limited Express from Kyoto Sta. (Amanohashidate Sta.)
Bessho Sasa
Book Bessho Sasa in Mt. Fuji Lake Kawaguchi Onsen— All rooms come with open-air baths that command a view of Mount Fuji. The unobstructed view of Mount Fuji from the public bath is also stunning. 105 min by bus from Shinjuku Station, Tokyo (Fujisan Sta.)
Gosyo Gekkoujyu
Book Gosyo Gekkoujyu in Kurokawa Onsen— All rooms are suites and include open-air hot spring baths. The spaces with open-air baths in the accommodations are spacious and liberating. The view of the mountains from spots such as the room and open-air baths is beautiful. 160 min by highway express bus from Fukuoka Airport.
Kukuna
Book Kukuna in Mt. Fuji Lake Kawaguchi Onsen— The view of Mount Fuji (Fujisan) from spots such as the private open-air hot spring baths and the guest rooms is magnificent. An inn with a resort-like atmosphere. Standing next to Lake Kawaguchi (Fuji five lakes). 105 min by bus from Shinjuku Sta., Tokyo.
Seifutei
Book Seifutei in Koriyama Inawashiro Onsen— All eleven rooms come with large open-air baths where you can enjoy fresh hot spring water straight from the source. The spaces with open-air baths in the accommodations are spacious and liberating. 120 min by JR Shinkansen and JR lines from Tokyo Sta (Inawashiro Sta.)
Zaborin
Book Zaborin in Niseko Onsen— Awarded with the “Five Red Pavilion” to indicate the most comfortable hotel/inn by the Michelin Guide Hokkaido 2017. A small luxury inn, where guests can enjoy fantastic views of nature from the room terraces. All rooms include both open-air and indoor hot spring baths. 115 min by JR Limited Express from Sapporo Station.
Yumoto Chobokaku Yuimakura
Book Yumoto Chobokaku Yuimakura in Echigo Yuzawa Onsen— An inn that used to be a three hundred year-old folk house that was relocated. All rooms include cypress hot spring baths. The view of the Mikuni mountains from the rooms is beautiful. 85 mins. by Shinkansen from Tokyo Sta.
