Best Ryokans in Osaka (and vicinity)

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Yamatoya Honten Ryokan Osaka, 2-17-4 Shimanouchi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu, 542-0082

The 3 star Ryokan in downtown Osaka (3min walk from Nipponbashi Station, next to Dotonbori) offers a spacious indoor public bath. All 39 individually furnished guest rooms offer free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, safes, bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and bidets and much more. Guests gave the property the rating - Very Good.

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Ryokan Kuramoto, 2-11-7 Shimanouchi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu, 542-0082

The 3 star Hotel Kuramoto offers 24 Japanese styled guest rooms (tatami-mat floors and yukata robes) with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, safes, bathrooms with showers and toilets and much more. It is located near the Osaka Namba Train Station (15min walk). The dining area offers breakfast and dinner. Guests gave the property the rating - Very Good.

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Fushioukaku, 128-1 Fushio-cho, Ikeda, Osaka-fu, 563-0011

The 3 star Fushioukaku Hotel is located in Ikeda (north of Osaka, 15min by train) and offers 69 guest rooms with air conditioning, safes, bathrooms with toilets and much more. Free WiFi is avaliable in the public areas. Enjoy great facilities like an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen).

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Obana Ryokan Fukitei, 1-5 Kikusuicho, Kawachinagano, Osaka, 5860012

The Obana Ryokan Fukitei offers guest rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi and much more. Enjoy the indoor public bath (no minerals) and the free self parking.

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Hotel Mikasa Onsen in Nara, 728-10, Kawakami-cho, Nara, Nara-ken, 630-8202

The 4 star Hotel Mikasa Onsen offers 34 comfortable rooms. It is located in the mountains and offers amazing views. A shuttle service is provided (5min to Nara Center). The spacious and clean rooms, the hot bath and good food will give you the perfect place to relax.

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Asukasou in Nara, 1113-3 Takabatake-cho, Nara, Nara-ken, 630 8301

Asukasou is a modern 3 star ryokan near Kintetsu Nara St. and offers 27 Japanese-style rooms and 4 Western-style rooms. Every room has their own private bath. It offers great Japanese cuisine. The multilingual staff will give you an comfortable stay.

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Hotobil Ryokan in Nara, 181-15 Kainozukacho, Nara, Nara-ken, 630-8142

Located close to the Kyobate train station and a great convenient place to start your sightseeing tour in Nara. The Hotobil Ryokan contains 2 large Japanese-style rooms. The restaurant offers a very delicious breakfast and dinner.

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Ryokan Sawaya Honten in Kyoto, 25 Kawahara-cho, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8397

This beautiful ryokan has 13 individually decorated rooms. Enjoy the indoor public bath, Japanese garden and the rooms offer free WiFi, air conditioning, free bottled water, bathrooms with toilets, flat-screen TV, fridges and much more. Many attractions like the Kyoto Imperial Palace can be found nearby.

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Gion Ryokan Karaku in Kyoto, 499 Minamigawa Gionmachi,Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0074

All 19 rooms feature free WiFi, air conditioning, safes, bathrooms with bidets, fridges, daily housekeeping and much more. Many attractions like the Kiyomizu-dera Temple are nearby. The guest ratings for this property have only one word: exceptional.

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Ryokan KANADE in Kyoto, 1-2, Okazaki Hoshojicho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8333

All 20 rooms feature free WiFi, air conditioning, safes, bathrooms with toilets, fridges and much more. The ryokan has a beautiful Japanese garden and restaurant. The guests gave this property the rating wonderful.

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