The beautiful city of Kyoto was the capital of Japan for over a 1000 years, and is probably the most visited city in the country today. With an incredibly rich history, uncountable ancient buildings and more than 1600 temples, Kyoto was spared during the second world war, and has become the historic center of Japan and …
Explore the charm of traditional Japanese inns near Mount Fuji with this list of top ryokans. These places offer private outdoor hot spring baths (onsen) and have rooms available with direct views of the stunning Mount Fuji. Get ready for a memorable experience! View hotels on a map Staying in a ryokan with an onsen …
Discover the tranquility and authentic atmosphere of temple lodgings (shukubō) during your visit to Japan! In Japan, select Buddhist temples welcome pilgrims and tourists to stay for one or more nights on the temple grounds. These temples usually have dedicated guest rooms, and a stay will often include meals and an invitation to participate in …
Tokyo, the vibrant and bustling capital city of Japan, is renowned for its captivating blend of traditional culture and modern innovation. As a global hub of art, technology, and entertainment, it’s no surprise that Tokyo is also home to some of the world’s most unique and avant-garde hotels. In this post, we invite you to …
This article contains affiliate links. Tokyo is, with nearly 38 million inhabitants, the largest city in the world, and one of the most interesting and mystical metropoles to visit anywhere on the globe. In Tokyo you will see what you never imagined, taste food that you never knew existed and submerge into ancient Japanese culture …
This article lists a selection of the best ryokans in Tohoku. All the listed properties have private onsen baths (indoor or outdoor). Tohoku is a great place to go for a serene and authentic Onsen experience. In this northern part of mainland Japan you find mountains, forests, undisturbed villages, very few tourists and plenty opportunities to soak in some amazing …
In this article you find a selection of the best ryokans in Shikoku. All the listed properties have rooms with private outdoor baths (many with onsen water). Shikoku is one of Japans most rural regions, and with a mountainous landscape Shikoku is home to some Ryokans with amazing, undisturbed views. Amongst the best known onsen areas in Shikoku are Dogo …
This article lists a selection of the best ryokans in Hokkaido. All the listed properties have private onsen baths (indoor or outdoor). Hokkaido with it’s snowy winters and pleasant summers is a fantastic all-season location for onsen bathers. Amongst the best known onsen towns in Hokkaido are Noboribetsu, Jozankei Onsen, Lake Toyako Onsen and Yunokawa Onsen. Staying in a Ryokan with …
This is a list of some of the best ryokans in Kyushu. All the listed properties have private onsen baths (indoor or outdoor). Kyushu is a paradise for onsen lovers, with some of Japans most famous onsen towns being located in this region. Amongst the most popular onsen areas in Kyushu are Beppu, Yufuin, Kurokawa and Mt. Unzen. …
This is a list of some of the best ryokans near Mt. Fuji. All the listed properties have private outdoor onsen baths and most of the hotels have rooms with direct views of Mount Fuji. This article contains affiliate links. Staying in a Ryokan with an onsen bath is one of the best experiences you …
