Ryokan

Ryokan

Yukata: the Traditional way of Relaxing at a Japanese Ryokan

When I think about staying at a Japanese Ryokan, the first thing that comes to mind is relaxing in a yukata. A yukata is...
Onsen

Ryokan that has Rooms with Private Onsen and Open-air Bath

Overview:There are more ryokan that have guest rooms with private onsen and private open-air bath recently.At those ryok...
Onsen

Onsen Near Tokyo: Discover a Quiet Hot Spring Town Just 3 Hours Away

An old-fashioned street in Shima Onsen, Gunma Prefecture, about three hours from Tokyo.Looking for an onsen near Tokyo w...
highlights and activities

Let’s enjoy Shima Onsen with free bike rentals!

It will be about 6km (3.8 Miles) from the most famous sport "Shima Ouketsu (potholes)" that is at the very front to "Oku...
Onsen

A Ryokan outside Tokyo, but Close to Tokyo

OverviewThere are also a lot of ryokan in Tokyo but most of them do not equipped with onsen and meals.So, it is hard to ...
Ryokan

Shifts to Non Smoking !

Announcement:Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan Shifts to Non SmokingAs shown below, Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan gradually sh...
Ryokan

Introduce a chef of Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan

Tetsuo Inoue / Our chefFirst of all self-introductionI am Tetsuo Inoue, served as a chef since 2011.When I first became ...
Onsen

Amenities of Onsen Ryokan

When Japanese travel abroad, we are surprised about what is written on guide book, that is “we should bring toothbrush a...
Ryokan

Meal is One of the Most Important Point in Choosing Ryokan

In general, ryokan rates includes meals fee, too. If you stay over a night, ryokan prepares the dinner on the day and th...
Ryokan

Meal at Ryokan; You can fully Enjoy Washoku

Except ryokan in urban areas of Tokyo and Kyoto, the basic Japan ryokan accommodation system is one night two meals (Hal...