Top Guest houses in Japan

The Turtle Inn, located nearly a 5-minute stroll from Shinkyo Bridge, is also at a proximity to Rinno-ji.

Featuring 18 rooms with views of the city, the Nawate Guesthouse is set nearly 25 minutes' walk from Koboyama Ancient Tomb.

While staying at the 2-star Quaint House you are invited to discover Chichu Art Museum, set nearly 25 minutes' walk away, or Sumiyoshi Shrine, which is just 150 metres away.

Featuring a shared lounge and a garden, the Mikuniya Hatsukaichi is 9 minutes' walk from Daishoin Temple.

Located a 5-minute walk from Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, the perfect 2-star Guesthouse Guu Fujikawaguchiko is 3.3 km from Oishi Park.

Located 4.9 km from Niomon, the Guesthouse Shimashima Matsumoto features 9 rooms and an à la carte restaurant on-site.

Unpretentious The Stay is nestled in the centre of Sapporo and 25 minutes' walk from Sapporo JR Tower Observatory T38.

Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, the Stay Inn Koto in Kyoto features a shared lounge and a garden.

Located merely a 9-minute walk from Sanmachi Suji, the 2-star Rickshaw Inn Takayama has 11 rooms, and lies near a train station.

The recently renovated Base is located a 14-minute walk from Naramachi and near a train station.

The Shinsaibashi House lies nearly a 5-minute ride from Hozenji Temple, and features a restaurant.

While staying at this 10-room the traditional Guesthouse Tomaru, you can easily walk over to Hida Kokubunji Temple, which is just 9 minutes' walk away.

Situated around a 20-minute stroll from Hiroshima Tourist Information Center, the Santiago Guesthouse features a storage for belongings.

While staying at the 2-star Stella Kanazawa you are invited to discover Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts, set approximately 25 minutes' walk away, or Kazuemachi Tea House Street, which is merely 1.1 km away.

Featuring 15 rooms with views of the courtyard, the smoke-free Kamunabi is set approximately 25 minutes' walk from Todai-ji Temple.

The J-Hoppers is situated around a 10-minute drive from Legoland Discovery Center Osaka and within 6 km of Dotonbori.

Offering 6 rooms with views of the garden, the Mokkoan Tokyo is set in the Kita district of Tokyo, within 7 km of Yanaka Ginza.

While staying at the smoke-free Sumica you are invited to discover Rinnoji Temple, set 2.6 km away, or Nikkodaiyagawa Park, which is about 10 minutes' drive away.

Kodai-ji is at a distance of 2.2 km from the Shizuya, while Nishiki Market is nearly a 25-minute walk away.

The Cue is set 15 minutes' drive from Shirahama Energy Land and 10 minutes by car from Kanki Shrine.

Nara Park is approximately 20 minutes' walk from the Guesthouse Tamura, while Todaiji Temple Cultural Center is a mere 1.6 km away.

Set merely 5 minutes' walk from Toko-ji Temple and in the Yunomine Onsen district, the perfect J-Hoppers has 25 rooms.

The cosy Guest House Gaku is a perfect vacation spot at a distance of 4.4 km from Sengokuhara Susuki Grass Fields and other Hakone landmarks.

The 3-star G is located 50 km from Itami airport and nearly 10 minutes' walk from Kawaramachi Shomen bus stop.

Hokkaido University Botanical Gardens is at a distance of 2.7 km from the Shabby House Sapporo, while Nakajima Park is just a 14-minute walk away.

While staying at the smoke-free Anchorage you are invited to discover Kobe East Park, set 20 minutes' walk away, or Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park, which is 850 metres away.

Located just 5 minutes' walk from Canal City Hakata, merely 1.4 km from Kego Park, the smoke-free Hana Hostel features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities along with 46 rooms.

Offering a luggage room, the Tanaka-Ya lies in the Gion district of Kyoto, at a distance of 2.2 km from Nishiki Market and nearly 5 minutes on foot from Rokuharamitsu-ji.

Seimei Shrine is around 5 minutes by car from the Uraraka.

Kids Plaza Osaka and Kuchu Teien Observatory are located 4.8 km and 4 km from the Guest House Neko Neko Toyonaka respectively.

The Guesthouse Azito with a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities offers a setting within 5 minutes' walk of Yuasobisho Hakone Hot Spring.

Ueno Zoo is just 1 km from the 2-star Hanare Tokyo and Kappabashi-dori is around 25 minutes' walk away.

Situated in the Takayama City district of Takayama, the Takayama is approximately 25 minutes' walk from World shrine of Sukyo Mahikari.

Adventure World is at a distance of 2.8 km from the 2-star Guesthouse and Sandanbeki Cliff is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.

The Miharashi-Tei Onomichi, located within 5 minutes' walk of Senkoji Ropeway, is also at a proximity to Senko-ji.

While staying at the beachfront Zen-Ji Kamakura you are invited to discover Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine, set a 25-minute walk away, or Sasuke Inari Shrine, which is 1.8 km away.

Boasting an Asian restaurant, the smoke-free Megumi is available a mere 5 minutes' walk from Omiyanomatsu.

Ideal for exploring Chinu - the Black Sea Bream of Uno, 8 minutes' stroll away, and ideally located near a train station, the smoke-free Uno Port Tamano will provide you with a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities.

The Irodori is situated only 0.7 km from Daigyo-ji and around a 10-minute drive from Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu.

The Ishigaki Guesthouse Hive is situated only 0.7 km from Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum and about a 10-minute ride from Banna Park.

The 2-star Beach Side Inn with courtyard views lies merely 6 minutes' walk from Shirahama beach.

Set a short distance from Shosei-en Garden, the rooms in the 2-star Hana Hostel Kyoto have views of street.

Yamatoga is 8 minutes on foot from the Happy Island Miyakojima and features shopping and dining.

While staying at the Old Japanese House Tondabayashi you are invited to discover Former Sugiyamas' Residence, set a 14-minute stroll away, or World Ranch, which is a 10-minute ride away.

Chapel on the Water is 2.5 km from the White House Shimukappu and Hotalu Street is about 25 minutes' walk away.

Kukai Mausoleum is just 1 km from the Kokuu Koyasan and Oku-no-In is around 25 minutes' walk away.

The 2-star Hill Top is situated at a distance of 4.3 km from Mt. Kiso Komagatake and around 10 minutes by car from Kimiyo Falls.

Iziu Kogen Antique Jewelry Museum is at a distance of 2.7 km from the 2-star Joyinn and Omuro lift is around 10 minutes' drive away.

While staying at the smoke-free Guesthouse Honobono you are invited to discover Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, set approximately 25 minutes' walk away, or Fujiomurosengen Shrine, which is only 650 metres away.

While staying at the 2-star Shirakawago Guest House Kei you are invited to discover Tenshukakau Observatory, set a 20-minute walk away, or Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama, which is 1.6 km away.

Boasting a location just 7 minutes' walk from Okada Museum of Art, the Irori Guest House Tenmaku Hakone offers 19 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.

While staying at the 2-star Sunline you are invited to discover Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden, set around 10 minutes away by car, or Beppu International Plaza, which is merely 1.1 km away.

The 2-star Kumano Kodo Nagano Guesthouse is a perfect vacation spot around 6 km from Kumano Kodo Information Centre and other Tanabe landmarks.

Guests can also enjoy access to Museum of The Little Prince in Hakone, which is 0.8 km from the family-owned Fuji-Hakone.

Featuring 11 rooms together with spa therapy and a shared lounge, the Onsen Guesthouse is located in a touristic area only 6 minutes' walk from Gora Park.

Offering a prime location at a 450-metre distance from Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort, the perfect 2-star Moiwa Lodge holds a total of 59 rooms and boasts recreational facilities and a game area.

While staying at the 2-star Annex Turtle Nikko you are invited to discover Shagohyo, set a 20-minute walk away, or Glass Studio Punty, which is 3.5 km away.

Set about an 18-minute stroll from Magome-juku, the Guest House Motomiya Nakatsugawa lies in the Magome district of Nakatsugawa.

Located around 10 minutes' walk from Marunumakogen Ski Area, the 3-star Pension ぽかぽか(Poka Poka) features 7 rooms with views of the garden.

Kammangafuchi Gorge is approximately a 10-minute drive from the Nikko.

The Black Diamond Lodge is a grand 2-star property set 10 minutes by car from Hirafu Holiday Pair 1 and 13 minutes on foot from Niseko Village Pure.

Sitting 550 metres from Tsuchimaya Museum, the smoke-free Magome Chaya is located in the Magome district.

Gakutetsu Plaza is a mere 400 metres from the 14 Guesthouse Mt.Fuji Fuji, while Yoshiwara-juku is just 5 minutes' walk away.

Set at a distance of 3.8 km from Garden Museum Hiei, the rooms in the Jonni'S Place Sakamoto have views of lake.

The 3-star S-Presso Namba Parks Street is placed approximately 20 minutes' walk from Hozenji Temple and near an underground station.

Garden of Wind is at a distance of 2.3 km from the Alpine Guesthouse, while Kita no Kunikara Museum is approximately a 10-minute drive away.

While staying at the Cote House you are invited to discover Nipponbashi, set 1.9 km away, or Shinsaibashi shopping, which is nearly 12 minutes' walk away.

Featuring 25 rooms with views of the city, the 3-star Apartment is set about 20 km from Itami airport.

While staying at the recently renovated Jiji-Baba House you are invited to discover Showa Total Park, set a 10-minute drive away, or Noda City Park Hydrophyte Garden, which is 3.5 km away.

The Bamboo Village Guest House lies around a 20-minute stroll from Benesse House Museum, and features a storage room.

The 2-star Tune Hostel offers 11 rooms plus a tropical garden, within at a distance of 3.6 km from Trappistine Monastery.

Boso no Mura is also located within 7 km of the Sando Guesthouse Narita.

House Of The Rising Sun is situated at a distance of 2.9 km from Sojiji Temple and nearly a 10-minute drive from Sojiji.

The smoke-free Guest House Tommy is a perfect vacation spot 14 minutes' walk from Mount Koya and other Koyasan landmarks.

Boasting a location only a 7-minute walk from Otemae Street, the newly built One Hostel offers 30 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.

The smoke-free Nestay is located around 4 km from Senso-ji and near a tube station.

Rinku Park is at a distance of 2.3 km from the family-friendly Jiyuka Inn and Danbara Park is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.

While staying at the heritage Fuji House you are invited to discover Hida Kokubunji Temple, set 14 minutes' walk away, or Takayama Museum of History and Art, which is around 200 metres away.

Located merely 5 minutes' walk from Temmonkan Park and at a 200-metre distance from Temmonkan Mujyaki, the Green Guesthouse Kagoshima features various recreational opportunities and a garden.

The Guesthouse Toco Tokyo features 17 rooms merely 5 minutes' walk from Shoto-in Temple and just 5 minutes' walk from Iriya.

Located 550 metres from Matsumoto Timepiece Museum, the Minka House is just a 5-minute walk from Tenjin Fukashi Shrine.