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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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Nanten-En
32 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Kansai International Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Nanten-En

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisineā€”especially kaiseki-ryouri dinnersā€”and serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japanā€™s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!Ā 
4-Star 9.4
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceā€™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.
Kawachinagano
$535.00 /night
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Nara Hotel
36 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Kyoto. Actual travel distance may vary.

Nara Hotel

Boutique Hotels Although smaller that most mainstream and chain hotels, boutique hotels offer standout touches like eye-catching decor, unique experiences, and personalized services. Many heritage properties are given a makeover to turn into charming boutique hotels. If you want a one-of-a-kind stay, check out our curated list of heritage boutique hotels!Ā 
5-Star 8.9
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceā€™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
$554.00 /night
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Tsukihitei
36 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Kyoto. Actual travel distance may vary.

Tsukihitei

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisineā€”especially kaiseki-ryouri dinnersā€”and serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japanā€™s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!Ā 
5-Star 9.6
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceā€™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
$608.00 /night
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Unzen Kyushu Hotel
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37 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Omura. Actual travel distance may vary.

Unzen Kyushu Hotel

Historic Hotels Recognized for their venerable age and for being steeped in history, heritage hotels are seen as icons in their locality. They are often emblematic of certain time periods due to the architecture, or for hosting significant events. They are differentiated further from modern hotels by providing meaningful cultural experiences. Take a look at our recommendations!
4-Star 9.4
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceā€™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.
Unzen
$729.00 /night
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Gora Kansuiro
45 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Yokohama. Actual travel distance may vary.

Gora Kansuiro

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisineā€”especially kaiseki-ryouri dinnersā€”and serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japanā€™s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!Ā 
4-Star 9.0
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceā€™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.
Hakone
$782.00 /night
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Hakone Suishoen
46 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Yokohama. Actual travel distance may vary.

Hakone Suishoen

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisineā€”especially kaiseki-ryouri dinnersā€”and serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japanā€™s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!Ā 
5-Star 9.2
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceā€™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.
Hakone
$852.00 /night
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The Tokyo Station Hotel
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15 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Haneda Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

The Tokyo Station Hotel

Boutique Hotels Although smaller that most mainstream and chain hotels, boutique hotels offer standout touches like eye-catching decor, unique experiences, and personalized services. Many heritage properties are given a makeover to turn into charming boutique hotels. If you want a one-of-a-kind stay, check out our curated list of heritage boutique hotels!Ā 
5-Star 9.4
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceā€™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.
Chiyoda
$1,182.00 /night
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Ryokan Hanaya
Cultural Asset
22 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Matsumoto Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Ryokan Hanaya

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisineā€”especially kaiseki-ryouri dinnersā€”and serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japanā€™s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!Ā 
4-Star 8.6
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceā€™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.
Ueda
$275.00 /night
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Sasaya Hotel
32 km from airport This is a straight-line distance from Matsumoto Airport. Actual travel distance may vary.

Sasaya Hotel

Ryokans Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisineā€”especially kaiseki-ryouri dinnersā€”and serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japanā€™s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!Ā 
3-Star 9.1
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceā€™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.
Chikuma
$429.00 /night
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