First, travelers pass through the bustling chaos of Shizuoka station ... created the Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan Limited company. Other challenges include keeping the ryokan’s traditions alive ...

Shizuoka is one of them ... Travelers can stay in traditional ryokan inns, soak in healing onsen hot springs, and walk sections of the historic Tokaido road — once connecting Tokyo with Kyoto ...

One of the main highlights of staying at a ryokan is the opportunity to experience an onsen, which is a traditional Japanese hot spring bath. Onsens are highly regarded in Japan for their therapeutic ...

The mountain town has family-friendly onsen theme parks, luxurious ryokan with private hinoki baths and everything in between for the ultimate hot spring experience. The Yunessun spa resort is an ...

Certain kinds of accommodation offer a window into the national soul. Step onto the flagstones of an ancient English inn, into the pine-panelled cosiness of an Alpine rifugio or beyond the gates ...