Places to stay in Japan
Introduction
From national-park ryokans with private onsens to city-centre boutiques, browse below for some of the most luxurious hotels and accommodation in Japan. Our Japan travel specialists regularly visit and inspect the accommodation we feature to ensure they are of an exacting standard.
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Accommodation list
As a former imperial retreat, this is Japan’s most luxurious ryokan complete with fine dining and volcanically heated baths.
Conveniently located in the heart of Hokkaido’s capital, this modern hotel is close to many of Sapporo’s attractions.
Stay in among Kyoto’s storied past in the contemporary luxury of granite bathrooms and kimono tapestries.
The award-winning Peninsula Tokyo is a paragon of luxury, located close to the Ginza shopping district of Tokyo.