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.
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Welcome to Miyagi Prefecture. Located in the central part of the Tohoku region, Miyagi lies approximately 300 kilometers northeast of Tokyo. On its eastern side, Miyagi faces the Pacific Ocean and the prefecture's islands of Matsushima are considered one of the three most scenic places in Japan (along with Miyajima in Hiroshima Prefecture and Amanohashidate in Kyoto Prefecture). The Zao, Funagata, and Kurikoma mountain ranges as well as the Sendai Plain display their natural beauty throughout the changing seasons. The capital city of Miyagi Prefecture is Sendai. This city is 400 years old, and has a population of about 1 million making it the largest city north of Tokyo.
Warning: This ryokan is located about 40 minute outside of Sendai city
Welcome to Sakan. This Ryokan Hotel has a 1,000 year old history and has been operated by the same family for 33 generations. This ryokan has 138 Japanese-style guest rooms, and 35 combined Japanese and Western-style guest rooms. There are indoor and outdoor hot spring baths for both women and men (same gender only), and in the summer months guests can enjoy their outdoor swimming pool. Traditional Japane...
Welcome to Bansuitei Ikoiso. Bansuitei Ikoiso Ryokan is located in the center of Sendai, the largest city in the Tohoku region. Also known as the "City of Trees", Sendai is a complex of nature and metropolitan streets. In addition to business or sightseeing, there are many different ways to enjoy your trip, such as trying out the various food around, shopping, outdoor activities, and learning about history. In order for our guests to experience traditional Japanese culture, we will pro...
Hyogo-ken Chijitoroku Ryokogyo 3-609
(Hyogo Prefecture Travel Agent License Number 3-609)
10-5-401-1-(2) Sakae-machi, Kawanishi-shi, Hyogo-ken Japan
Part of the Rediscover Group of Travel Companies Rediscover Japan Co., Ltd. (Japanese Guest Houses)
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