Step beyond the ordinary and experience Japan's rich culture through a unique ryokan stay. Travel back in time at a thousand-year-old hot spring resort, or embrace modern comfort in a stunningly renovated Edo-era factory or shop. Experience the charm of a traditional farmhouse, or find serenity at a ryokan designated as a Tangible Cultural Property. Embark on a truly spiritual journey by following in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims and stay overnight at a historic temple. Explore our guide to Japan's diverse ryokans and discover unforgettable experiences that immerse you in Japan's cultural heritage.