Ryokans in Japan

Find the ryokans that appeal to you the most

Most visited cities for ryokans

Tokyo

35 ryokans

Kyoto

124 ryokans

Osaka

12 ryokans

Sapporo

4 ryokans

Nagoya

3 ryokans

Hiroshima

8 ryokans

Kobe

35 ryokans

Sendai

9 ryokans

Hakone

113 ryokans

Karuizawa

3 ryokans

Atami

39 ryokans

Hakodate

18 ryokans

Kagoshima

3 ryokans

Kanazawa

25 ryokans

Asahikawa

5 ryokans

Most popular regions for ryokans

Chubu

906 ryokans

Kinki

521 ryokans

Kanto

456 ryokans

Koshinetsu

427 ryokans

Tokai

410 ryokans

Kyushu

371 ryokans

Nagano

277 ryokans

Shutoken

246 ryokans

Tohoku

239 ryokans

Kita Kanto

211 ryokans

Shizuoka

207 ryokans

Kyoto

174 ryokans

Hokkaido

156 ryokans

Kanagawa

151 ryokans

Chugoku

147 ryokans

The 10 Best Ryokans in Japan

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,862 reviews

Onyado Yuinosho, Shirakawago provides a sauna and free private parking, and is within 45 km of Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village and 46 km of Takayama Station.

From US$212 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,709 reviews

Located in Hakone in the Kanagawa region, with Gora Station and Hakone Gora Park nearby, WPU HOTEL Hakone provides accommodation with free private parking, as well as access to a hot spring bath.

From US$128 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,006 reviews

Featuring a garden, Hakone Onsen Yuyado Yamanoshou is set in Hakone, 200 metres from Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands. This 3-star ryokan features free WiFi.

From US$335 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,142 reviews

Offering a shared lounge and inner courtyard view, Ito Ryokan is set in Tokyo, 200 metres from Revival Monument of Japanese Traditional Chinese Medicine and 200 metres from Amazake Yokocho Shopping...

From US$138 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,161 reviews

Featuring a terrace with views of Lake Ashi, Hakone・Ashinoko Hanaori offers a soothing hot spring bath and sauna. The property is situated a 2-minute walk from Togendai Station on Hakone Ropeway.

From US$320 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,592 reviews

Featuring an on-site public hot spring bath and Japanese restaurant, Yuno Yado Shoei is located an 8-minute walk away from JR Tambaguchi Station.

From US$124 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3,313 reviews

Located 1 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple and less than 1 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto in the centre of Kyoto, Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$197 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,449 reviews

Kusatsu Onsen Eidaya is located in Kusatsu. The property is a 10-minute walk from Kusatsu Yubatake and Kusatsu-Onsen Bus Terminal.

From US$172 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,024 reviews

Set in Yufu, 48 km from Crasus Dome Oita, Ryokan Yamanami features accommodation with a sauna, a hot spring bath and spa facilities.

From US$136 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 2,395 reviews

Opened in April 2017, Hakone Kowakien Tenyu offers Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring, an open-air bath or ceramic open-air hot springs bath made with Shigaraki pottery.

From US$614 per night