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Heritage Hotels in Japan

An ancient nation steeped in tradition, Japan is a treasure trove of famous world heritage sites, including ones that have existed for a millennium. Many of their traditional buildings withstood the tides of time despite being wooden structures, and some are available as historic stays. To learn more, read about these heritage hotels in Japan.
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Monzen Okagero
25 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Itami Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Monzen Okagero

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the sane family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience! 
3-Star 9.0
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Interwar & Early Modern Heritage. Click to know more about this period.
Ikoma
$47.00 /night
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Ryokan Taishoro
47 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Itami Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Ryokan Taishoro

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the sane family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience! 
3-Star 9.4
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Interwar & Early Modern Heritage. Click to know more about this period.
Sakurai
$47.00 /night
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Nakayasu Ryokan
29 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Komatsu Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Nakayasu Ryokan

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the sane family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience! 
3-Star 8.8
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Interwar & Early Modern Heritage. Click to know more about this period.
Kanazawa
$64.00 /night
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Nara Ryokan
36 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Kyoto. Actual travel distance may vary.

Nara Ryokan

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the sane family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience! 
8.6
Industrial & Imperial Era Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Nara
$71.00 /night
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Aki Kokubunji Shukubou
16 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Hiroshima Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Aki Kokubunji Shukubou

Temple Stays & Monasteries Shintoism’s reverence for nature and Buddhism’s quest for inner peace led to shrines and temples in remote areas. To shelter pilgrims overnight, temple lodgings called shukubo were built. Today, they offer spiritual retreats with prayer readings and meditation. Experience tranquility at a historic shukubo—explore our curated list of serene temple stays and monasteries! 
9.7
Ancient to Early Medieval Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Ancient to Early Medieval. Click to know more about this period.
Higashihiroshima
$77.00 /night
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Tenpyo Ryokan
36 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Kyoto. Actual travel distance may vary.

Tenpyo Ryokan

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the sane family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience! 
2-Star 7.9
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Interwar & Early Modern Heritage. Click to know more about this period.
Nara
$81.00 /night
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Ryokan Yamamuro
29 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Komatsu Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Ryokan Yamamuro

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the sane family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience! 
3-Star 9.4
Industrial & Imperial Era Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Kanazawa
$91.00 /night
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Kaneyoshi Ryokan
15 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Itami Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Kaneyoshi Ryokan

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the sane family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience! 
2-Star 8.9
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Interwar & Early Modern Heritage. Click to know more about this period.
Osaka
$101.00 /night
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Kominka Yado Kuratani
26 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Takamatsu Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Kominka Yado Kuratani

Villas & Guesthouses Villas and guesthouses offer privacy and scenic locations. Guesthouses are commonly smaller and tend to have a practical layout and design, while villas are grander, boasting amenities such as hot tubs, game rooms, and private pools. For a private yet budget-friendly stay, browse through our curated list of historic villas and guesthouses. 
4-Star 9.6
Industrial & Imperial Era Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Miyoshi
$108.00 /night
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