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.
Welcome to Onsenji Yumedono Ryokan, a Luxurious Ryokan located in the Kawaguchiko resort area with a fabulous view of Mt. Fuji. There 4 Japanese style rooms and 2 Japanese-Western style rooms, and each room has a private, outdoor bath (with hot spring water) and a toilet. Additionally, indoor and outsdoor shared hot spring baths are available (same gender only) from 9:30 until 22:00. Traditional Japanese-style cuisine is served at Onsenji Yumedono Ryokan.
Welcome to Murayama. This Traditional Ryokan is a modest building that has been built in the traditional way of the Hida district. It is located in a quiet area, near the Hida-no-sato Folk Village. It is about 1.5 miles (2 km) from Takayama station. Murayama offers a pick-up service from the station.
Welcome to Okunoyu. This Traditional Ryokan has 3 buildings - a “Honkan”, a “Hanare” (private guest residence), and a “Shinkan”. The Honkan has 12 Japanese-style guest rooms and 2 combined Japanese and Western-style guest rooms, and the Shinkan has all combined Western and Japanese-style guest rooms. The Hanare has 6 Japanese-style guest rooms and 1 combined Western and Japanese style guest room. There are 10 different kinds of hot spring baths at Okunoyu including indoor, out...
Welcome to Kozantei Ubuya. This 5 story Luxurious Ryokan (see definition of ryokan styles below) has an east and west wing, and there are 48 Japanese-style guest rooms and 4 combined Western and Japanese-style guest rooms. Each guest room has its own private bath and toilet. There are indoor and outdoor hot spring baths for both women and men (same sex only) at Kozantei Ubuya with fantastic views of Mt Fuji. Fresh, seasonal cuisine is served to the guests. Check-in time is after 14:00 and...
Welcome to Kotonoyume. This Modern Ryokan has relaxing indoor and outdoor hot spring baths and an Old Takayama feel. In the lobby there is a Japanese sunken hearth where you can sit down and relax. Each floor has a theme with the 3rd floor showing the old city town life, the 4th floor shows the festival and the 5th floor show the natural side of the city. In the evening you will be able to relax in the ryokans hot spring baths including an open air bath. The baths are divided by gender bu...
