Ryokan vacation rentals in Honshu

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

A serene garden setting features meticulously trimmed shrubs and a large stone planter, framed by a traditional wooden gate. Lush greenery contrasts with a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in 名西郡

220-year-old Blue Merchant's Mansion with Seasonal Vegetable and Fruit Harvesting Experience

KAIWA NO SATO This old house is an indigo mansion built in the first year of the Bunsei era (1804) during the heyday of indigo. The main house and the sleeping area (a barn where indigo was stored) have been demolished due to aging, but the historic living room and garden have been preserved to allow guests to experience a little bit of that time, and it is used as a farmhouse inn. In the old days, "Indigofera" grew on the fertile land of the Yoshino River basin in Tokushima Prefecture, bringing great wealth to Tokushima Prefecture (Awa Province). Ancient documents on indigo, including cultural properties, are also available for viewing. Enjoy the charm of that era and Indigofera. ＝＝＝＝ Feel free to pick and eat seasonal fruits and vegetables from the adjacent fields. * Please enjoy as many figs as you like in summer and autumn. Fruit examples: Spring: sweet summer Summer: Watermelon, Green Bowl (Melon) Fall: figs, pomegranates, sweet potatoes [Vegetables example] Spring: potatoes, corn, bamboo shoots, butterbur sprouts, konjac Summer: Japanese ginger, bell peppers, eggplant, tomatoes, chili peppers, cucumbers Fall: potatoes, konnyaku Winter: Daikon radish * Please contact us in advance if you have any requests, as the harvest and timing may change depending on the weather. ＝＝＝＝

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

A spacious living area features tatami flooring and wooden beams, creating a traditional atmosphere. Natural light filters through shoji screens. A low table is positioned in the center, accompanied by colorful cushions. An air conditioning unit is discreetly installed on the wall, enhancing comfort.

Guest suite in Kyoto

Historic and Elegant Suite in a Former Ryokan

Travel back in time at Kinse: a unique former ryokan with a 250-year history. Please read through entire listing carefully to make sure our place is a good fit for you. This private suite spans the 2nd floor. AC units in bedrooms and living room, soaking tub, futon bedding, and tatami floors. Please note: NO kitchen/laundry Located in a quiet neighborhood in south-central Kyoto, 7 min walk to Umekoji Kyotonishi station on the JR line. Good access to most Kyoto sights via transit and bicycle.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

The interior of the traditional house features a spacious room with tatami flooring and sliding paper doors. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating a wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Lush greenery is visible outside, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Fujieda

Japan Charm&Tradition-Yui Valley(easy Tokyo/Kyoto)

Welcome to Yui Valley ! A refreshing stop between Tokyo and Kyoto. In the countryside, a simple farmers traditional house surrounded by Lush Green Mountains, Bamboo forests, Rivers and Tea Fields. Outside the usual tourist path, discover the real countryside of Japan. Come to relax and enjoy different activities: Hiking with view of Mt. Fuji, walk crossing Bamboo groves and tea fields, Green Tea ceremony, Hot spring, Bicycles, Bamboo workshop, Shiatsu, Acupuncture treatment or River Dipping.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 773 reviews

A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Villa in Kyoto

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

Townhouse in Kamigyō-ku, Kyōto-shi

A spacious room features traditional wooden sliding doors and tatami flooring. A low wooden table is set with tea and a teapot, while two beds are neatly arranged in a light-filled area beyond. A large wall provides a backdrop of neutral tones.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Private use - Authentic Renovated Machiya House

Beautifully authentic restored "Kyo-Machiya" that has been converted into the licensed accommodation. While it retains some classic Kyoto exteriors and interiors, Western comforts like beds, kitchenette, dining table and chairs are also well furnished. Machiya stay offers you the rare chance to experience traditional Japanese living without sacrificing your comfort. Enjoy your trip, by feeling the atmosphere of Kyoto's lifestyle! *Free rental cycle service has been finished on 12/31/2023.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

An inviting entrance path leads to the home, framed by traditional wooden walls and soft lighting. Stone steps ascend towards an intricately designed lattice door, allowing a glimpse of the interior and greenery beyond. The path's diverse textures create a harmonious blend of natural elements.

Villa in Hida

SUKIYA-Zukuri Suehiro【Authentic house/Old town】

This SUKIYA-zukuri style house stands out in art and craft technique. It's in main part of the historical district in HidaFurukawa, where finding narrow streets aligned by "Machiya" townhouses with significant white walls and lattice. I'm happy to share this house I've sustained since worked at local architect farm. You can do ・Staying in the historical district ・Relaxed from hectic travel in Authentic house ・Explore local life and culture Recommend: 2-6 Persons, Max: 8 Persons

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by natural wood beams and a traditional fireplace. Comfortable seating arrangements are provided, with a low table at the center. A dining area with a large table is visible in the background, bathed in natural light from large windows.

Home in 飛騨市古川町殿町

IORI SETOGAWA【Luxury Antique house with Sauna】

IORI SETOGAWA is a renovated traditional townhouse located in the center of "Setogawa river and Shirakabe Dozo Street", a famous street for its beauty in Hida Furukawa. You can enjoy a special time spent in an extraordinary space, gathering with family or friends while watching the flickering flames from the wood stove. The bathroom is equipped with a private sauna, aroma oil, Hida cypress bathtub, and open-air bath space, making you to enjoy an extraordinary experience of relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.

Home in Kyoto

CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE

Centrally located our historic property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Kyoto Station and Gojo Station. You’ll be captivated by the stunning 150-year-old manicured garden that enhances the charm of the home. Our Machiya, registered as a significant historical asset, has been thoughtfully renovated by award-winning architects and retrofitted with luxurious modern amenities, including insulation, floor heating, double-pane windows, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

A spacious room is adorned with tatami mat flooring and sliding shoji doors. Natural light floods through multiple windows, illuminating a low, ornate table surrounded by traditional seating. Futons are prepared on one side, contributing to a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Guest suite in Kyoto

Ryokan style temple! Full renovated +WiFi+Bikes

"Konuka-Yakushi Temple" - A classical ryokan style house. Kyoto, city of shrines and temples. So why not ditch the usual hotel stay experience, and stay in an incredible traditional Japanese temple? Ms Yoshino and her daughter offer a small 2 tatami-rooms house (35㎡ in total) adjacent to the temple they run. [Location] ・7 mins walk from "Nijojo-mae (二条城前)" Bus Stop ・10 mins walk from "Karasumaoike (烏丸御池)" Station ・12-15 mins from Kyoto Station by taxi (costs about 1100yen)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

The exterior of the traditional Kyo-Machiya showcases a wooden façade with dark panels and a tiled roof. A wooden lattice door is positioned under a subtle light fixture, inviting guests into the space. Nearby buildings complement the architectural style.

Townhouse in Ukyo-ku

Kyoto Machiya Arashiyama "Hanare" araka-tanaka

Kyoto Arashiyama "Hanare" araka-tanaka was registered as "Kyoto Important Landscape Architectural Monuments". It is a traditional Japanese 'Kyo-Machiya' located in scenic Arashiyama, on the west side of Kyoto. The train station (JR Saga Arashiyama Sta. 5min walk away) is from there it's 12-17 minutes to JR Kyoto Station. Arashiyama is with its beautiful scenery, the Hozu and Ooi Rivers with its romantic 'Moon-Crossing Bridge Togetsukyo,' the bamboo grove, etc...

The entrance to HIBI TownHouse features a traditional wooden structure complemented by natural elements. A wooden sign is displayed prominently, while potted plants and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere. Warm light is visible, suggesting a welcoming environment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

HIBI タウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分 JR円町駅歩 11分近銭湯 Netflix

HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. HIBI是由93年前的古民宅改造而成的传统与现代结合的民宿。它位于京都市西部，周围安静而方便，有大型超市、便利店、各种各样的餐厅等。离金阁寺很近，去岚山也很方便。日々タウンハウスは紙屋川のそばに93年前から建っている京町家です。現代設備を取り入れフルリノべ−ション、暑さにも寒さにも快適に過ごしながら町家を愉しんで下さい

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

An open living space features a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Sliding doors lead to a serene outdoor area with bamboo accents. The adjacent sleeping area is softly illuminated, highlighting a spacious bed and minimalist decor, promoting a relaxed ambiance.

Home in 京都市上京区

B:Kyoto MACHIYA with garden woodbath Barrier free

Just 6 minutes by walk from subway Imadegawa station. You can stay like you live in Kyoto. We have wooden bath with small garden view. There are wooden deck besides living space, you will have relaxing time at the wooden deck with Japanese traditional style garden "Karesansui "garden view. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

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Family-friendly ryokan rentals

A serene view showcases a family-friendly home surrounded by lush greenery and gentle hills. A small river meanders through the foreground, with smooth stones visible in the water. The home features traditional architecture and is nestled harmoniously within the tranquil natural landscape.

Home in Maniwa

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Yubara Hot Springs - Relaxing Riverside Hideaway

Cottage in Hokuto

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Modern Japanese Farmhouse Experience

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A serene moss garden is presented, featuring stepping stones across a gentle stream. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a stone lantern and rustic wooden elements adding character. The peaceful space reflects a harmonious blend of nature and traditional design.

Guesthouse in Matsuyama

105-year-old inn and warehouse reborn Japanese moss garden & semi-open-air bath 188㎡ [Limited to one group per day Kominka Mitsuhama Inn]

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Two wicker chairs and a small table are positioned before large windows, offering views of the lush greenery outside. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the connection with the tranquil garden beyond.

Home in Matsue

Perfect Traditional Home for 5

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

A traditional-style room features tatami flooring and walls adorned with a large artwork depicting a woman in traditional attire. Sliding doors with bamboo screens create a serene ambiance, while a central wooden table invites relaxation. Subtle lighting highlights the room's cultural elements.

Home in Osaka

和Direct KIX/1 min walk Tengachaya ST/3min Nanba ST

Shared room in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto-shi

The entrance of Gojo Guest House is framed by greenery, with a wooden sign displaying café hours and menu items. Two wooden stools are placed outside, inviting guests to relax. The glass door welcomes visitors with a friendly atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

[Stay at a 100-year-old traditional inn] Female Dorm: Gojo Guest House

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

A serene view of a traditional Japanese garden is framed by sliding glass doors. It features a lantern and a stone path surrounded by greenery. The gentle play of light and shadows creates a calming atmosphere, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Shared room in Kyoto

Female dormitory, Kyomachiya Guest House Itaya, a shared living room facing a tsubo garden.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

A spacious living area is accented with warm orange walls and wooden ceilings. A large sectional sofa with bright cushions is positioned next to a wooden coffee table. Shoji screens allow soft light to filter in, complemented by decorative paper lanterns hanging overhead.

Home in Katsushika City

9min Kameari|Direct Bus Disney&Haneda|Max 8|KBHK

Ryokan rentals with a washer and dryer

Superhost

A spacious sleeping area features two double beds, each adorned with traditional bedding. Natural wooden beams and a distinctive ceiling create an airy ambiance. A decorative screen separates the sleeping space from the rest of the room, while soft lighting enhances the tranquil environment.

Home in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

traditional house with art / rent-free kimono

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 827 reviews

The entrance features a stone pathway leading through a decorative gate surrounded by lush greenery. A tall pine tree adds to the natural charm, while subtle decorations near the entrance create an inviting atmosphere. The two-story structure is visible in the background.

Hut in Hatsukaichi

RARE!! Near MIYAJIMA Traditional Japanese house

A traditional tatami room is featured, showcasing wooden elements and a low table set with tea accessories. A television is positioned against one wall, and sliding doors open to a serene garden area. Soft lighting and a decorative wall art piece enhance the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Entire building for rent, up to 5 people, 6-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station, about 10 minutes by car from Kyoto Station

Superhost

The dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six black chairs, complemented by warm wood accents on the ceiling. A compact kitchen area is visible, equipped with a microwave and refrigerator. A laundry area with a washing machine is located behind a decorative curtain.

Townhouse in 京都市中京区

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

【5 minute to Sta】enjoy the local atmosphere (2F)

The exterior of the traditional Japanese machiya features wooden slats and a tiled roof. A warmly lit lantern hangs above the entrance, inviting guests. The front is designed with large glass panels, allowing views into the interior. The overall design reflects the charm of Kyoto's architectural heritage.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Komachiya Perfect location for sightseeing

Townhouse in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto

A serene courtyard features smooth stones and carefully arranged greenery, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. The wooden structure complements the natural elements, while the plant life introduces a touch of vibrant color to the space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Kyotofish·Matsuya*Middle Garden*Riverside Machiya

The living area features a spacious sectional sofa arranged around a central wooden table. Natural light enters through large glass doors, while wooden sliding doors complement the room's warm ambiance. A minimalist light fixture hangs from the ceiling above, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

MODERN CLASSIC TOWN HOUSE KYOTO

The room features wooden walls and beams, creating a warm ambiance. A sliding glass door opens to a peaceful Japanese garden, while orange curtains frame the entrance. Tatami mats cover the floor, and a small television rests on a white cart near the door.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Central Location/8 min. from KYOTO sta./bike+Wi-fi

Ryokan rentals with breakfast

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The interior room features traditional tatami flooring with low wooden tables surrounded by cushions. Shoji screens allow soft natural light to fill the space, complemented by views of a garden outside. Minimal decor enhances the simplicity and tranquility of the area.

Private room in Nara

Nishimura-Tei Omoya - 100-year-old private house, tatami mat room & sunken table

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

An airy room is adorned with wooden frameworks and a tatami floor. A low table is positioned at the center, surrounded by red seating cushions. Traditional sliding doors create a harmonious division with another room, allowing natural light to filter through the shoji screens.

Private room in Takayama

TAKANOYU,Traditional style, Spa & Sauna

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Private room in Tanabe

It has a renovated cafe with a renovated old house, so you can stay with peace of mind for two groups.

Superhost

Private room in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Breakfast incl.／KINGYOYA renovated traditional house／Deluxe Room

Home in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto

A spacious living area features traditional tatami flooring and large windows overlooking a serene garden. Comfortable chairs are positioned near a wooden table, creating an inviting space for relaxation. Soft lighting from a large pendant illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquility.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people