Curated luxury hotels in Japan

With a stay at Yumotokan in Otsu, you'll be 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Lake Biwa and 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from Heian Shrine. This family-friendly ryokan is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Shijo Street and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.

With a stay at Matsuzakaya Honten in Hakone (Ashinoyu), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Shrine. This ryokan is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from Lake Ashi and 14.3 mi (23 km) from Gotemba Premium Outlets.

Conveniently set in the Minami Ward district of Kyoto, Kyoto City Gardens Hotel is located 1.6 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple, 1.4 km from Tofuku-ji Temple and 1.5 km from Kyoto Station. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has city views and free WiFi. The property is 1.3 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto, and within 3.1 km of the city centre.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Kyoto City Gardens Hotel each room includes bed linen and towels.

Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is 2.6 km from the accommodation, while Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 3 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 43 km from Kyoto City Gardens Hotel.

A stay at Courtyard by Marriott Osaka Honmachi places you in the heart of Osaka, within a 5-minute drive of Osaka Museum of History and Osaka Tenmangu Shrine. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Osaka Castle and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Dotonbori.

Boasting an open-air bath, shared lounge and views of sea, Onahama Ocean Hotel & Golf Club is situated in Iwaki, 7.1 km from Aquamarine Fukushima. This ryokan offers free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation features a sauna, hot spring bath, family-friendly restaurant and free WiFi.

The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. At the ryokan, units include a seating area.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental options and local specialities and fruits are being served.

Hitachi City Kamine Zoo is 49 km from the ryokan, while Hitachi Kamine Park is 50 km from the property. Fukushima Airport is 66 km away.

With a stay at Shiratama no yu KAHOU Bettei Koshinosato in Shibata, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Tsukioka Karion Park and Tsukioka Waku Waku Farm. This luxury ryokan is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Tsukiokaonsen Hozukinosato and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Ichishimatei.

Located in Tsuruoka, Takamiya Bettei KUON is within a 15-minute drive of Atsumi Road Station and Yura Port. This ryokan is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Hakusan Island and 10.8 mi (17.5 km) from Yura Beach.

When you stay at Tachibanaya in Tsuruoka, you'll be 7 minutes by car from Atsumi Road Station. This ryokan is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Yura Port and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Hakusan Island.

With a stay at Yukemurinoyado Yukinohana in Yuzawa, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Ippon Sugi Ski Resort and a 3-minute drive from Gala Yuzawa. This ryokan is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Iwappara Ski Resort.

Featuring private open-air hot spring bath in all rooms, Isaribi is located in Hagashiizu, 2.7 km from Atagawa Hot Springs. Guests can savour Japanese breakfast and dinner in their rooms for some of the room types. The charming ryokan offers free WiFi and on-site parking.

All rooms at Isaribi boasts views of Sagami Sea. The spacious rooms here is equipped with a flat-screen TV with blu-ray player and an iPod docking station.

The ryokan provides free shuttle service to and from Izuokawa Station upon reservation.

Conveniently located a 7-minute walk from Atami Station, Lectore Atami Momoyama features views of the sea. The property offers free shuttle service from Atami Station to the hotel upon prior request.

Every room comes with a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, refrigerator and Japanese yukata robe. The private bathroom include a high-tech toilet, toothbrushes, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Guests can enjoy open-air bath for free at Lectore Atami Momoyama.

MOA Museum of Art is a 20-minute stroll from this hotel. Haneda Airport is 81 km away from Lectore Atami Momoyama.

Situated beside Kamo River, Tazuru is traditional Japanese-style accommodation boasting delicately prepared Japanese cuisine. Popular Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 20-minute walk away. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the public area.

Lively Shijo and Gion areas are within a 10-minute walk, and Kiyomizu-gojo Subway Station is a 5-minute walk from the property. JR Kyoto Station can be reached in a 10-minute bus ride.

Offering a historic charm, each room comes with tatami (woven-straw) flooring, a low table and futon bedding. Guests can unwind in the room with a yukata robe on, while watching satellite channels on a flat-screen TV.


Traditional Japanese dishes are served in the chic dining room, which offers views of the river. Tazuru restaurant is also open for lunch and dinner, and offers a riverside terrace dining experience unique to Kyoto’s summer.

With a stay at Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo in Kyoto, you'll be 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Sanzen-in Temple and 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Kyoto University. This ryokan is 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace and 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from Heian Shrine.

Located in Fujiyoshida, Fujisan Onsen Bessho SASA is within a 5-minute drive of Kitaguchiihongu Fuji Sengen Shrine and Fuji-Q Highland. This luxury ryokan is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Shinkura Fuji Asama Shrine.

With a stay at Hoshino Resorts KAI Hakone in Hakone (Yumoto), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hakone Hot Springs and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. This ryokan is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and 6.8 mi (11 km) from Lake Ashi.

With a stay at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan in Hakone (Kowakudani), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Open Air Museum. This ryokan is 5 mi (8 km) from Lake Ashi and 11.8 mi (19 km) from Gotemba Premium Outlets.

Located in Fujiyoshida, within 4.9 km of Fuji-Q Highland and 9.2 km of Lake Kawaguchi, Kaneyamaen provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 24 km from Mount Fuji, 3.1 km from Oshijuutaku Togawa and Osano’s House and 3.7 km from Oshinohakkai. Lake Yamanaka is 11 km from the hotel.

An Asian breakfast is available at the hotel.

Mount Kachi Kachi Ropeway is 6.8 km from Kaneyamaen, while Lake Kawaguchi Ohashi Bridge is 8.1 km away.

In the heart of Kyoto, Mogana is within a 5-minute drive of Nijō Castle and Heian Shrine. This hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Kyoto Tower and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace.

With a stay at Hotel Hagoromo in Shizuoka (Shimizu Ward), you'll be steps from Miho no Matsubara Culture & Creativity Center and 8 minutes by foot from Miho Shrine. This ryokan is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Miho Beach and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Kunozan Toshogu Shrine.

Situated in Karuizawa, 20 km from Honmachi Machiyakan, SHISHI-IWA HOUSE Karuizawa features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel provides a hot tub and a shared kitchen.

At the hotel, the rooms include a wardrobe.

Guests at SHISHI-IWA HOUSE Karuizawa will be able to enjoy activities in and around Karuizawa, like skiing and cycling.

Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park is 23 km from the accommodation, while Karuizawa Station is 6.7 km from the property. Matsumoto Airport is 84 km away.