What is a Ryokan? Ryokans are the best way to experience Japanese culture and enjoy the true comforts of Japanese hospitality and service.
Hot springs have a very long history in Japan, and they are an intimate part of Japanese culture. There are over 3,000 "onsen" ,or hot springs, in Japan. Many can be found at the ryokans available on Japanese Guest Houses.
Hita is a city located in ?ita Prefecture and surrounded by mountains. Hita was founded on December 11, 1940. In Japan, there are many places nicknamed “Little Kyoto.” one of which is Hita city. The atmosphere in this district of Mameda, which was originally built in a prosperous area at the beginning of Edo period, is quite interesting. Indeed, many historic buildings in this area have been well preserved. All the streets are lined with traditional Japanese houses that have been renovated as cafes, museums or shops. As your stroll around, don’t forget to stop by the tourist information center to get a tourist map. For more information about Hita please see our travel content partner Japan-Guide.
