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Best Luxury ryokans for a short Japan trip

Best Luxury ryokans for a short Japan trip -

visit as Japan there is nothing better than a quick escape in the Japanese countryside to explore supplement daily from Tokyo and Kyoto stroll streets.

And if the Japanese landscape to visit, there is no better way to immerse yourself than with a stay in a ryokan (traditional Japanese-style inn).

But if you have only 1 or 2 nights between the visit in Tokyo and Kyoto to spare in that region of Japan should visit - and what are some of the best, most authentic ryokans

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beniya mukayu ryokan onsen in winter

Onsen (hot springs) in Beniya Mukayu ryokan

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Our favorite luxury ryokans

Japan has countless beautiful and authentic ryokans but not all are convenient for travelers en route from Tokyo or by Kyoto Osaka, or vice versa.

Of course, if schedule is not a factor, you can have time to travel to more distant parts of Japan.

But if you do not have unlimited time, then traveled to a remote corner of Japan may not be the best use of your efforts - and will likely leave you with little time or energy to enjoy the goal or trip.

We have this short list of our favorite luxury ryokans especially for travelers with discerning taste, but a limited amount of time.

room with private onsen at Gora Kadan ryokan Hakone Japan

private onsen at ryokan Gora Kadan, Hakone

The carefully selected properties are down perfect when you in a want to stay out of Japan the best ryokans without terribly far from the route Tokyo-Kyoto travel

you are in a small handful of areas of Japan -. Hakone, Izu, Hokuriku and Hida - which are relatively easy to reach, whether you are traveling to Kyoto from Tokyo, or vice versa.

Some other than a bit further away, but all are short stays well suited. You will have time to take your shoes, it is. In the gentle rhythm of the countryside, and spend a quiet day or two in bliss as you soak it all in

Most importantly, each of these luxury ryokans offers wonderful Japanese hospitality, soothing onsen (hot springs) and properly kaiseki cuisine with seasonal and regional specialties.

guest room at Gora Hanaougi ryokan Hakone Japan

Luxurious traditional rooms at Gora Hanaougi ryokan

luxury ryokans in Hakone

Hakone is almost always the first place people ask us when a ryokan consideration remain.

the Hakone region a well-known national park area full of ryokans is and onsen and on a clear day offers stunning views of Mount Fuji.

With its convenient location (the featured in this article regions, it is the most convenient), Hakone is an ideal between ~~ POS = TRUNC for 1 or 2 nights when traveling between Tokyo and Kyoto or Osaka.

plan for about 60 to 0 minutes by train or bullet train from Tokyo and 2-3 hours by bullet train from Kyoto.

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Torii Goal in Hakone

If there is a drawback Hakone, is that their fame and comfort make it a is very popular, and sometimes crowded, destination for travelers from around the world, as well as from Japan.

Hakone has to mention many excellent ryokans . Some of our most popular luxury ryokans belong in Hakone:

  • Gora Hanaougi
  • Gora Kadan
  • Yamanochaya
  • Gora Sounkaku

* Gora is simply the name of an area within Hakone

guest room view at Gora Kadan ryokan Hakone Japan

Peaceful view of room in Gora Kadan

luxury ryokans in Izu

the Izu peninsula ( Izu Hanto in Japanese) is a rugged and beautiful area south of Mount Fuji and Hakone.

Izu, including a much larger area than Hakone, is blessed with pristine forests, stunning coastlines and more than its fair share of ryokans and onsen .

yagyu no sho ryokan shuzenji japan

Yagyu no Sho ryokan

Izu is only one small more out of the way as Hakone, and also makes for a perfect between ~~ POS = TRUNC between Tokyo and Kyoto or Osaka. If you can afford to spend two nights here it will probably be useful, but also with 1 night you can be a wonderful experience.

plan for about 2 hours from Tokyo by train, and about 3 hours 30 minutes from Kyoto by train and bullet train.

Since Izu less known or visited as Hakone, expect to feel a little off-the-beaten-path, as you probably in Hakone.

Find Some would our favorite luxury ryokans are in the Izu Peninsula:

  • Yagyu no Sho
  • Asaba
  • Hanafubuki
  • Arcana Izu
beniya mukayu kaiseki cuisine

kitchen at Beniya Mukayu ryokan

luxury ryokans in Hokuriku & Hida

the hotel is located in the center of Japan, the natural areas along the sea of ​​Japan coast of Hokuriku and Hida deep in the Japanese Alps, are parts of the larger Chubu region.

in this vast section of Japan you will find a variety of beautiful scenery, culture and cuisine, including the beauty and richness of the Sea of ​​Japan (and some of the best seafood in Japan), dinner the historic town Kanazawa and the distant mountains and villages of the Japanese Alps.

ryokan tanabe takayama japan kaiseki dinner

Although they are a little Regions further geographically than the Hakone or Izu above Ryokan Tanabe

, we recommend Hokuriku or Hida often than perfect between ~~ POS = TRUNC for 2 or more nights in between Tokyo and Kyoto or Osaka - especially since the 2015 launch of the Hokuriku Shinkansen train. Usually we recommend at least 2 nights, but if 3 or more nights there is plenty to do and see.

To the Hokuriku ryokans reach down, mentioned in above plan 3-4 hours from Tokyo by train and Shinkansen, and 2 hours from Kyoto by train. To achieve Hida ryokans mentioned below by train and Shinkansen, plan on about 4 hours 30 minutes from Tokyo and 3 hours 30 minutes from Kyoto.

include some of our most popular luxury ryokans in Hokuriku and Hida:

  • Beniya Mukayu ( Hokuriku )
  • Wanosato ( Hida )
  • Kayotei ( Hokuriku )
  • Ryokan Tanabe ( Hida )
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Yagyu no Sho ryokan [1945002HoffentlichwirddieseListeunsererbevorzugtenLuxus]

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There's nothing more relaxing than a luxurious traditional ryokan stay. These authentic ryokans are perfect for a 1-2 night stay in between Tokyo and Kyoto.

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