Luxury Hotels in Japan

Shima Tamura

Shima, Central Honshu Mountains, Japan

Surrounded by forests and bubbling hot springs, Shima Tamura is a traditional Japanese ryokan hotel, located in one of Japan’s most picturesque onsen towns in the rural, mountain landscape of Gunma Prefecture.

Souji-in

Mount Koya, Kumano Kodo, Japan

The Japanese-style rooms of Souji-in lie in a Buddhist temple on Mount Koya and combine traditional design with modern conveniences including flat-screen TVs and air-conditioning.

Takefue Ryokan

Mount Aso, Japan

Takefue is a beautiful ryokan nestled in a bamboo grove in the heart of the Mt Aso range. There is a lovely traditional and rustic feel to this property and the natural hot stings at Takefue are powered by the same volcanic source of Mt Aso itself.

The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Kyoto, Japan

The Celestine Kyoto offers guests a truly authentic experience showcasing the best of Japanese hospitality and unique experiences within the ancient city of Kyoto. The Celestine has a fantastic location facing Yasaka Doori avenue in the heart of Gion.

The Edition Toranomon

Tokyo, Japan

Designed by architect Kengo Kuma and hotel guru, Ian Schrager, the Tokyo Edition is full of style and spirit. On the upper floors of a skyscraper, the jungle-like lobby, minimalist rooms, and buzzy scene, make this a popular choice.

The Ritz-Carlton Osaka

Osaka, Japan

The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka is located in the prestigious business and shopping district of Nishi-Umeda and features some of the largest guest rooms in Japan. Stylishly designed, with historic Georgian features, the property offers a unique stay.

The Sekitei

Miyajimaguchi, Japan

Nestled into the hillside overlooking the inland Sea of Japan and out to Miyajima Island, The Sekitei provides the ultimate Ryokan experience. With just twelve rooms, the attention to detail here is outstanding and the service is second to none.

The Thousand Kyoto

Kyoto, Kyoto & Around, Japan

Experience the epitome of Kyoto hospitality with a warm welcome and personalised stay at The Thousand Kyoto, a bold new luxury hotel located in the heart of central Kyoto.

Tokyu Stay Hida Takayama Musubi no Yu

Takayama, Kanazawa & Around, Japan

A modern and classic hotel in a prime location in Takayama, the perfect base to explore this unique city surrounded by the mountainous region of Gifu Prefecture. Boasting fresh crisp decor, local wooden furnishings and traditional Onsen hot spring baths.

Tougenkyo Iya-no-Yamazato

Iya Valley, Shikoku, Japan

Located in the hamlet of Ochiai in East Iya Valley at the edge of the winding land in the deep mountain, Tougenkyo-Iya offers an authentic rural Japan farmhouse experience with stunning views.