Travel Guide

KAI Nagato: A Riverside Ryokan in Yamaguchi's Yumoto Onsen

KAI Nagato: A Riverside Ryokan in Yamaguchi's Y...

KAI Nagato (界 長門) sits in Nagato Yumoto Onsen, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on the river — perfectly located for riverside walks and excursions into the historic onsen town. It is a...

KAI Nagato: A Riverside Ryokan in Yamaguchi's Y...

KAI Nagato (界 長門) sits in Nagato Yumoto Onsen, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on the river — perfectly located for riverside walks and excursions into the historic onsen town. It is a...

KAI Kusatsu: The Ryokan With a Private Tunnel to Kusatsu's Hot Spring Town

KAI Kusatsu: The Ryokan With a Private Tunnel t...

KAI Kusatsu (界 草津) has something almost no other ryokan can offer: a private tunnel connecting this nature-secluded property directly to the historic Kusatsu hot spring resort area. Guests can...

KAI Kusatsu: The Ryokan With a Private Tunnel t...

KAI Kusatsu (界 草津) has something almost no other ryokan can offer: a private tunnel connecting this nature-secluded property directly to the historic Kusatsu hot spring resort area. Guests can...

KAI Kinugawa: A Hilltop Ryokan Above the Kinugawa River

KAI Kinugawa: A Hilltop Ryokan Above the Kinuga...

KAI Kinugawa (界 鬼怒川) stands on a high hilltop overlooking the Kinugawa River in Tochigi Prefecture — north of Tokyo, and on the doorstep of Nikko. It is a 48-room...

KAI Kinugawa: A Hilltop Ryokan Above the Kinuga...

KAI Kinugawa (界 鬼怒川) stands on a high hilltop overlooking the Kinugawa River in Tochigi Prefecture — north of Tokyo, and on the doorstep of Nikko. It is a 48-room...

KAI Beppu: A Contemporary Ryokan in Japan's Onsen Capital

KAI Beppu: A Contemporary Ryokan in Japan's Ons...

KAI Beppu (界 別府) is in the Kitahama district of Beppu, Oita Prefecture — a city that produces more hot-spring water than anywhere else in Japan. The ryokan offers a...

KAI Beppu: A Contemporary Ryokan in Japan's Ons...

KAI Beppu (界 別府) is in the Kitahama district of Beppu, Oita Prefecture — a city that produces more hot-spring water than anywhere else in Japan. The ryokan offers a...

KAI Izumo: The Ryokan at Hinomisaki, Land of Japanese Myth

KAI Izumo: The Ryokan at Hinomisaki, Land of Ja...

KAI Izumo (界 出雲) stands at Hinomisaki, on the Shimane coast in a region steeped in Japanese mythology — the land of the Izumo cycle, where the gods are said...

KAI Izumo: The Ryokan at Hinomisaki, Land of Ja...

KAI Izumo (界 出雲) stands at Hinomisaki, on the Shimane coast in a region steeped in Japanese mythology — the land of the Izumo cycle, where the gods are said...

KAI Kaga: A 48-Room Ryokan in Yamashiro Onsen, Ishikawa

KAI Kaga: A 48-Room Ryokan in Yamashiro Onsen, ...

KAI Kaga (界 加賀) stands in Yamashiro Onsen, one of the four hot-spring villages of Kaga in Ishikawa Prefecture — on the Japan Sea side of central Honshu, between Kanazawa...

KAI Kaga: A 48-Room Ryokan in Yamashiro Onsen, ...

KAI Kaga (界 加賀) stands in Yamashiro Onsen, one of the four hot-spring villages of Kaga in Ishikawa Prefecture — on the Japan Sea side of central Honshu, between Kanazawa...