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Ryokan vacation rentals in Japan

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Top-rated ryokan rentals in Japan

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Top guest favorite
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.

LocationFamilyKitchen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews
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Cottage in Shimada

Vintage lodge, private bathhouse & historic estate

Experience one of Conde Nast's 10 most beautiful rural areas in Japan. Historic and cozy Kawasemi Cottage offers a glimpse of the past with the best of modern comforts. Be soothed by the river below while unwinding in the private nostalgic bathhouse and tranquil heirloom garden. We'll help arrange outdoor & cultural activities, deliver authentic bento boxes, or stock the kitchen and provide recipes to taste local flavors. Teahouse open Sat 10am-4pm. Access by train/bus. Discount for >2 nights.

ValueFamilyHiking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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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 Shimogyo-ku

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.

ValueFamilyWifi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 981 reviews
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A circular doorway frames a serene outdoor space, revealing a private garden with lush greenery. Inside, a wooden table is set with decorative bowls, and tatami flooring enhances the traditional ambiance. Natural light illuminates the room, creating a peaceful setting.
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

(Near Gion)Machiya inside a temple, stay with Zen.

The beautifully refurnished 100-year machiya enjoys all the charm of traditional and modern Japan spirit: tatami, sliding wooden doors with wa-shi partition, private garden, along with selected luxurious modern comfort. Located inside the tranquil area of Chomyo temple while only 5 mins' walk from subway/Keihan Sanjo sta., we promise you a fully immersive Kyoto experience. Also convenient to walk to Gion and Heian Shrine. Supermarkets and amazing restaurants in neighborhood at your service.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 770 reviews
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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

築106年老舗旅館と蔵の再生 日本苔庭園&半露天風呂付188㎡【 一日一組限定 古民家三津浜旅館 】

┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ ◆ 一日一組限定/貸切り~老舗旅館と蔵の再生体験型ステイ ◆ ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛ ■ 立地、歴史、特徴 ■ 松山/道後の港町「三津浜」の、江戸時代建造の白壁土蔵4棟、4つの庭園に囲まれた、築106年老舗の割烹料亭旅館(旧河長旅館)を~白漆喰土壁、天然建仁寺竹塀など、少しづつリフォームを行い再生(再生途中)しました。当初はほぼ100%インバウンド向け宿泊施設としてオープンした古民家宿です。蔵内部の半露天風呂と、水回り中心のリフォーム工事を行っています。 ■ 癒しの苔庭 ■ 前庭、中庭、奥庭と3つの苔庭があり、井戸水が至るところへと湧き流れており、手水鉢、筧、鹿威し、飛石の間を流れる小川、壺池の中には、錦鯉、金魚、メダカ、タナゴ、川海老などが生息しており、野鳥が訪れるビオトープ空間。 ■ チックインラウンジ(カフェ/バースペース)、お土産コーナー ■ 離れ(本館)一階は、本格的カクテルが飲めます。日本とバリ島等海外輸入インテリア雑貨/アクセサリー/天然石等のお土産コーナーがあります。

FamilyValueSolo travel

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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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

This house has been used by TV commercial and TV program! There is free car parking. It is convenient to go to MIYAJIMA and the central of Hiroshima You can try traditional Japanese living! My house is beside super market,near big shopping mall and ONSEN!! You can cook in my house. It is very useful for vegetarian and vegan. It has 2 Japanese style rooms and living room. 5 persons can stay. It has TV, refrigerator,air conditioner,micro wave,FUTONE,YUKATA,Wifi,bathtowel,KOTATSU (winter)

ValueLocationHiking

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 941 reviews
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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

ValueFamilyCleanliness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
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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 Furukawacho Tonomachi

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.

ValueLocationGetting around

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
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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 Shimogyo-ku

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.

LocationValueBiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
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The interior space features traditional Japanese design elements, including wooden beams and sliding doors. A low table sits atop tatami flooring, with comfortable seating nearby. Natural light floods the room, highlighting a view of a garden through the open doors, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Myozai District

築220年超の藍商の屋敷/季節野菜・果物の収穫体験付き

『懐和の里』ーKAIWA NO SATOー 当古民家は「藍」の華やかな時代、文化元年(1804年)築の藍屋敷です。 母屋・寝床(藍を寝さす納屋)は老朽化で取り壊しましたが、当時を少しでも忍ばれるよう歴史ある客間と庭園を保存し、農家民宿としてご利用頂いています。 その昔「藍」は徳島県 吉野川下流域の肥沃な土地に育ち、徳島県(阿波藩)に大きな富をもたらしました。 藍に関する文化財並みの古文書も残っており、ご覧いただけます。その時代と藍の魅力をご満喫ください。 ==== 隣接の畑でできた四季の果物や野菜はご自由に採ってお食べ頂けます。 ※夏〜秋はたわわに実ったイチジクをお好きなだけお召し上がりください。 【果物 例】 春:甘夏 夏:スイカ、グリーンボウル(メロン) 秋:いちぢく、ザクロ、さつま芋 【野菜 例】 春:じゃが芋、とうもろこし、筍、フキ、こんにゃく 夏:ミョウガ、ピーマン、茄子、トマト、唐辛子、胡瓜 秋:じゃが芋、こんにゃく 冬:大根 ※収穫物や時期は、天候により変わりますので、ご希望の物がある場合は事前にお問い合わせください。 ====

ValueFamilyView

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
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A wooden deck extends from the house, framed by lush greenery. Two bright red chairs are placed invitingly on the deck, overlooking a serene Japanese garden with carefully placed stones and gravel, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Asakura

Akizuki Niwa (Garden) House

Niwa House is a small renovated 2 bdrm house, part of our 4 fully renovated Japanese houses (OKO, Casa Kura & Gallery House) Rear wooden deck onto a Japanese garden. Modern bathroom. Dining and living space with open fully equipped kitchen; WiFi, 50" smart TV with BBC and CNN; library of craft and art books; large collection of antique Japanese pottery and lacquer-ware. Walk anywhere in Akizuki in 10 minutes. Accommodation tax included (200JPY/person/night)

LocationValueAir conditioning

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Top guest favorite
The spacious interior features traditional tatami mat flooring, with a raised wooden platform and low wooden table at its center. Shoji screens separate sleeping quarters, revealing comfortable beds. Soft lighting and minimalist decor create a serene ambiance, while a large, unique pendant lamp provides an artistic touch.
Farm stay in Tanabe

Ryunohara Hatago · Farmhouse with Wood-fired Onsen

Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a lovingly restored 120-year-old farmhouse in Ryujinmura — Japan’s spiritual heartlands. Soak in a wood-fired outdoor onsen filled with the silky-smooth waters of Ryujin, a hot spring renowned for over 1,200 years. Swim in the Hidakagawa River, walk ancient pilgrimage trails, and explore the Kii Peninsula by car. A self-guided stay for independent travellers who want to slow down, cook, and reconnect with nature.

ValueFamilyQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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Family-friendly ryokan rentals

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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

LocationValueShared spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
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A traditional Japanese interior showcases wooden beams and tatami flooring. A low wooden table sits centered in the room, with sliding shoji doors in the background, allowing natural light to filter through. The space offers a cozy and calming atmosphere, enhanced by natural materials.
Home in Higashiyama-ku

京町家 天の川 〔Maison à Kyoto Amanogawa〕

ValueFamilyRiver

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 875 reviews
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A traditional Japanese house is positioned on a hillside, featuring a spacious wooden deck that extends outward. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a glimpse of the stone wall foundation visible. The architecture reflects a classic design, harmoniously integrated with the natural landscape.
Hut in Fukuyama

Old house on hill with a sperb view of the harbor

LocationFamilyCheck-in

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku

【Kyotofish·Miyagawa】Geisha District Kyoto Machiya

LocationValueWalkability

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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A traditional Japanese farmhouse is showcased, featuring a distinct tiled roof and large windows. Surrounding greenery includes lush trees and garden beds. A gravel area leads to the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm of the property, which is situated in a peaceful landscape.
Hut in Hokota

《昭和体験宿Rin》広々とした古民家で昭和時代の体験を満喫! サウナ・BBQ・ドッグランも!

FamilyLocationTV

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A traditional wooden entrance is highlighted by sliding glass doors. A large earthen vessel sits next to vibrant green plants, while a decorative sign reading 'MIWA' is positioned on a bench nearby. The stone pathway leads to the exterior living space.
Home in Kiso District

Japanese traditional house

LocationFamilySleep quality

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews
Superhost
Villa in Shimogyo-ku

Authentic Machiya•3minJR•BathTub•Garden・Kyoto Sta

FamilyLocationBreakfast

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
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Home in Shimogyo-ku

【Kouhaku Gojo】Space for the Whole Family

LocationValueCheckout

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Ryokan rentals with a washer and dryer

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Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku

Private Kyoto Machiya Sakura near Nijo

ValueLocationShared spaces

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
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The image shows a serene indoor setting featuring a wooden table and a person dressed in a traditional kimono, engaged in making tea. Soft ambient light from a nearby lantern illuminates the space, while a glimpse of a tranquil garden is visible through sliding shoji doors.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku

千代乃家|明治40年京町家・信楽焼半露天風呂|東山駅徒歩3分・白川・祇園至近

FamilyLocationLaundry

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
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A wall mural depicts a vibrant red fish, encircled by a colorful design. The artwork captures the essence of traditional Japanese aesthetics, set against a darker background that enhances the image's focus. Soft lighting illuminates the mural, creating a captivating focal point.
Townhouse in Fushimi-ku

Kyo-machiya “higurashi”

ValueFamilyParking

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 769 reviews
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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 Ward

Kyoto Machiya Arashiyama "Hanare" araka-tanaka

ValueFamilyAccess

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
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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 Nakagyo-ku

【5 Mins Karasuma Oike Sta】Machiya near Nijo Castle

FamilyValueAccuracy

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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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.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku

一棟貸し 最大5名 JR丹波口駅徒歩6分 京都駅から車で約10分

LocationFamilyCondition

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A traditional Japanese room features a striking display of authentic Samurai armor situated against a deep red wall. Natural light filters through sliding wooden doors, highlighting the intricate details of the armor. The adjoining space includes a decorative paper door with a checkerboard pattern.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku

Kyoto Gojo Samurai Machiya

FamilyLocationRiver

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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A wooden gate with a traditional fabric curtain welcomes guests. The structure features a low wall made of wood and stone, complemented by greenery on either side. The entrance is framed by a simple, inviting pathway leading to the interior.
Home in Higashiyama-ku

GuestHouse Higashiyama Jao

ValueLocationLaundry

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Ryokan rentals with breakfast

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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.
Townhouse in Kamigyo-ku

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

FamilyLocationHeating

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
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Villa in Izumi

private traditional garden/free shuttle service

ValueLocationAmenities

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Superhost
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.
Home in Sakyo-ku

豪華日式1000平方花园別墅 露天风吕琉璃光院三千院貴船神社都在附近车站接送提供早餐可住1 3人

LocationFamilyComfort

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Hut in Oyodo

吉野の古民家一棟貸し体験型ゲストハウスKuraKura BBQ、木工体験、焚き火アウトドア満喫の宿

LocationFamilyComfort

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
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A clear night sky is filled with countless stars, showcasing a stunning view of the Milky Way. The silhouette of distant mountains and trees is visible along the bottom of the image, enhancing the sense of serenity in this natural setting.
Private room in Taketa

”秘境〜神原ノ清流” 『祖母傾国定公園日本百名山登録の霊峰祖母麓』・別棟離れ鉱泉大浴場・朝食付き

ValueLocationOutdoor spaces

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 894 reviews
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A traditional Japanese room features tatami mats and shoji screens allowing natural light to filter in. A low wooden table is surrounded by floor cushions, while a small porch area with a chair and table is visible through the screens.
Hotel room in Kannami

Izu Hatake Onsen Seizan Japanese Room 7.5 tatami

FamilyValueComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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A traditional Japanese room features tatami mat flooring with a low wooden table at the center. Sliding shoji doors open to a balcony, enhancing natural light. Decorative wall art and minimalist furnishings provide an inviting space, showcasing the charm of a classic town house.
Private room in Kamigyo-ku

Breakfast incl./KINGYOYA renovated traditional house/Deluxe Room

ValueLocationCondition

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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Private room in Nara

NISHIMURATEI 西村邸 OMOYA ― 築100年の古民家一棟貸し 座敷&掘りごたつ

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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