Curated spa hotels in Japan

With a stay at Kamenoi Hotel Yanagawa in Yanagawa, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Tsubakiya and Hakushu Memorial Museum. This spa ryokan is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Yanagawa City Hall and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Former Toshima House.

A 5-minute walk from Tenmonkandori Tram Station, Nakahara Bessou offers Japanese-style and Western accommodations with a flat-screen TV and refreshing public hot-spring baths. JR Kagoshima Train Station is a 5-minute drive away. The building has been renovated with earthquake-proof construction and reopened in August, 2014.

Japanese-style rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. All rooms include air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a fridge. The en suite bathroom comes with a bathtub and toilet.

Nakahara Bessou Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Terukuni Shrine and a 5-minute drive from Shiroyama Park. Kagoshima Airport is a 50-minute drive away.

Local souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop and guests can relax with views of the traditional garden. Luggage storage and photocopying services are available at the front desk.

Traditional multi-course meals are served for dinner and a Japanese set-menu for breakfast. All meals are offered at the dining room or the banquet room.

With a stay at Kotohira Grand Hotel Sakuranosho in Kotohira (Konpira Onsen), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of New Reoma World and Kinryo-no-Sato Sake Museum. This spa ryokan is 9.7 mi (15.7 km) from Setonaikai National Park and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Konpira Grand Theatre.

With a stay at Kamenoi Hotel Ako in Ako, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Setonaikai National Park and Ako Onsen. This spa ryokan is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Kirakira Slope and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Ako Marine Science Museum, Salt Country.

With a stay at The Royal Park Canvas Fukuoka Nakasu in Fukuoka (Hakata Ward), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum and Hakataza Theatre. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Canal City Hakata and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Marine Messe Fukuoka.

Located in Noboribetsu (Noboribetsuonsencho), Dai-ichi Takimotokan is a 2-minute walk from Jigokudani and 13 minutes by foot from River Oyunuma Natural Footbath. This family-friendly ryokan is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Date Jidaimura and 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe.

With a stay at Mori no Spa Resort Hokkaido Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Obihiro, within a 15-minute drive of Tokachigawa Onsen and Obihiro City Office. This spa hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Obihiro Zoo and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Kita no Yatai.

When you stay at Sansui Niseko in Kutchan, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu and 9 minutes by foot from Niseko-Shakotan-Otarukaigan Quasi-National Park. This luxury hotel is 17.4 mi (28 km) from Rusutsu Resort and 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area.

With a stay at Grand Park Otaru in Otaru, you'll be connected to a shopping centre, within a 5-minute drive of Otaru Canal and Sakaimachi Street. This ski hotel is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Kokusai Ski Resort and 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from Kiroro Resort.

When you stay at Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu in Shirahama, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Shirahama Onsen and 9 minutes by foot from Senjojiki. This spa hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Sandanbeki Cave and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Shirahama Beach.

Located in Fukuoka (Chuo Ward), HILLTOP RESORT FUKUOKA is within a 5-minute drive of Ohori Park and Canal City Hakata. This spa hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka and 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Hakataza Theatre.

With a stay at Yakakutei in Kirishima, you'll be 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Barrel Valley Praha&Gen and 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Kirishima Shrine. This spa ryokan is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Takachiho Farm and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Kirishima Shinwanosato Park.

A stay at Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama places you in the heart of Okayama, steps from Aeon Mall Okayama and a 2-minute drive from Korakuen Garden. This spa hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Okayama Castle and 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from Kibitsu Shrine.

With a stay at Jozankei Tsuruga Resort Spa MORI no UTA in Sapporo, you'll be 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Jozankei Hot Spring and 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Kokusai Ski Resort. This spa hotel is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Makomanai Sekisui Heim Ice Arena and 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from Mount Moiwa.

With a stay at Bourou NOGUCHI Noboribetsu - Adult Only in Noboribetsu (Noboribetsuonsencho), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Jigokudani and 5 minutes from Shikotsu-Toya National Park. This luxury hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Date Jidaimura and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Lake Kuttara.

With a stay at KAMENOI HOTEL AKITA YUZE in Kazuno, you'll be 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Yuze Ravine and 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from Appi Kogen Ski Resort. This spa ryokan is 29.7 mi (47.8 km) from Lake Towada.

When you stay at Amane Resort Gahama in Beppu, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Takegawara Onsen and Hells of Beppu. This spa hotel is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from African Safari and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Kijima Kogen Park.

With a stay at Kamenoi Hotel Setouchi Hikari in Hikari, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Fugenji Temple and Cape Zobigasaki and Haginodaira Observatory. This spa ryokan is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Zobiga Cape and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Shirakabenomachinami.

With a stay at ANA Crowne Plaza Hiroshima by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Hiroshima, within a 5-minute drive of Hiroshima Green Arena and Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium. This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Setonaikai National Park and 14.9 mi (24.1 km) from Miyajima Ferry Terminal.

With a stay at Chateraise Gateaux Kingdom Sapporo Hotel and Spa Resort in Sapporo (Kita Ward), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Odori Park and Hokkaido University. This family-friendly resort is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Sapporo Dome and 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Tanukikoji Shopping Street.