If you want to stay elegantly in Kinosaki Onsen town, we recommend "Shogetsutei", and if you want to stay light and alone, we recommend this Ryokan (Japanese inn) "Suigo". It is an easy-to-use inn that specializes in accommodation only, so it is the best inn to use for a casual solo trip. It is within walking distance from the station, but they will also provide a shuttle if you contact them. Using this inn as a base for Visiting hot springs is very comfortable. It is also very cost-effective, so it is recommended for solo travelers.

"Laysenit Kinosaki Suite" is a hotel with a beautiful and modern hot spring located in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. The rooms are 60 square meters Japanese and Western room with kitchens, and have a stylish space with a villa-like atmosphere. There is also space for dining, making the rooms comfortable and relaxing for overseas families.

Since there are no hot springs around Nara Park, this is one of the few inns where you can enjoy natural hot springs. You can relax in the large public bath or open-air bath. Breakfast is Buffet style that includes local Nara dishes. This is a recommended hotel as you can relax in the spacious rooms.

"Comfort Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi" is conveniently located for visiting Universal Studios Japan and tourist attractions such as Dotonbori. The hotel is about a 5-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station and is easily accessible from multiple stations. In addition, since it has branches all over the country, the quality of service is consistently good and they also offer free breakfast, making it a recommended hotel.

This Shukubo, a short walk from Kyoto's Sanjusangendo Temple, offers modern amenities despite its traditional classification, making it highly recommended for first-time guests. A distinctive feature of this temple is the paintings on walls and sliding doors created by Hasegawa Tohaku, commissioned by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in memory of his son, Tsurumatsu. Additionally, a monk will serve as the guide. Guests can choose between Kyoto-style Kaiseki cuisine and Shojin Ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine).

This is a long-established Ryokan (Japanese inn) founded in 1897. There are three buildings, and only two, Shuzankaku and Hekisenkaku, are available for lodging. The large baths at Arashiyama Natural Hot Springs are located in Shuzankaku. The two buildings are connected underground, so even if you are staying at Hekisenkaku, you can travel between the two without going outside. As it is advertised as Ryokan (Japanese inn) Japanese inn), the food is sumptuous and very delicious. You can enjoy traditional Kyoto kaiseki meals. It is conveniently located, just a 15-minute walk from Saga-Arashiyama Station on the JR Sagano Line, making it a recommended Ryokan (Japanese inn).

Nara Park is very popular. If you are looking for a place to stay in the area, how about the Hotel Nikko Nara? The hotel is directly connected to JR Nara Station, so it is conveniently located for sightseeing in Nara, as well as for going to Osaka and Kyoto. The hotel also has a large public bath, although it is an artificial hot spring. You can easily relieve the fatigue of your trip. Please consider staying there.

This Japanese Ryokan (Japanese inn) is located very close to Togetsukyo Bridge, near the landing for the Hozugawa River Cruise. You can also walk to the bamboo forest path in about 20 minutes while enjoying the shops in front of Arashiyama Station. You can enjoy the scenery of Kyoto in each season from your room, so it is recommended to stay here in any season. Renting a kimono and strolling around the famous sights of Arashiyama will surely be a good memory.

The hotel is located in a quiet area on the top of Mt. Take, about 20 minutes by shuttle from Tondabayashi Station. It has good access to the city center and offers a beautiful view. There is also a hot spring, so you can relax after your trip. The one-night stay with two meals plan is recommended as it is safe and convenient. The Japanese-style rooms match the beautiful view, which is nice.

There is an inn on Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture that offers a kitchen and hot springs. The main building next door has an open-air bath and a large hot spring bath, which you can bathe in for free. The rooms are equipped with a mini kitchen, refrigerator, and other cooking utensils, so it is also recommended for foreigners who want to cook their own meals.

This mountain inn is known as the setting for Tajima's "Yumechiyo Nikki." The hot spring Arayu here is the hot spring with the highest temperature and volume of water in Japan, and is said to be the "Bijin-no-yu (a hot spring of beauty)" or "hot spring of beautiful skin." You can enjoy these hot springs in an open-air bath with a thatched roof or a 1200-year-old cypress bath. For meals, you can eat kaiseki（a traditional Japanese multiple course meal ）using seasonal ingredients such as Tajima beef, Japan's finest brand of beef. In particular, the specially ordered dishes such as boiled or salt-grilled blackthroat seaperch, Tajima beef premium sirloin steak, sashimi squid, and grilled turban shell are exquisite.

This hotel is easily accessible, just a few minutes walk from JR Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit after getting off the Shinkansen. The twin rooms in the main building are inexpensive but a bit small, so if you splurge a little and get a South Wing room, you'll enjoy a comfortable space of about 23 square meters. If you use the one-day free pass for the subway and city bus, you can visit most of the temples and shrines in the city at a low cost. It is also convenient that reception desk will store your luggage after you check out.

USJ's official hotel, Hotel Kintetsu Universal City, is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from the nearest station and a one-minute walk from USJ. The changing rooms in the park will be crowded during Halloween, so if you stay at this hotel you can take your time changing in your room before entering the park. As an official hotel, it also offers special perks such as original ticket holders, and there may be different perks available during Halloween.

The hotel is located in Kyoto City, and is conveniently located near the station, with easy access to all the tourist spots in Kyoto. The rooms are clean and well equipped with amenities. There is also a natural hot spring, which will help you relax after your trip.

Hotel Seagull Tempozan Osaka is a recommended hotel for families, located almost next to the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan. It is only a 3-minute walk from the aquarium, so you don't need to carry your luggage around. There are plenty of spacious rooms for families. If you are planning a trip to visit Universal Studios Japan or the Tempozan area, this is a very convenient hotel.

We stayed here for two nights on a family trip over New Year's last year. It is located in Karasuma-Sanjo in downtown Kyoto, and is close to both the Karasuma Line and the Tozai Line subways. There is also a large natural hot spring bath on the top floor of the hotel, which is a paid service, so you can relax there. It was also relatively affordable.

It's a 2-minute walk from Kyoto Station, and it's right under Kyoto Tower, so it's a good hotel to use as a base for sightseeing. There is a Gozan no Okuribi viewing event from Kyoto Tower, and you can enjoy the night view of Kyoto and the city to your heart's content. The rooms are calming and clean, and all amenities are provided, so there is no inconvenience.

Rather than staying in Fujiidera, you may have more options if you look for a place to stay around Tennoji Station. The Tennoji Miyako Hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from Tennoji Station, and has four-person rooms that are perfect for families and groups. From Tennoji Station, you can get to Umeda and Namba with a single subway train, so it's a good place to go sightseeing other than the ancient tombs. There are plenty of places to eat around Tennoji Station, so you won't have any trouble.

Although it is a large hotel with parking for several hundred cars, the room rates were reasonable. The large underground bath (natural hot spring) also has a large sauna, and day-trippers can also bathe. At the breakfast buffet, we had local Nara cuisine such as nyumen and Nara pickles. The souvenir shop had a wide selection for a hotel.