The property, located near Mount Fuji, has been passed down for 53 generations.
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The hotel industry goes back way further than you might think.
Sure, there are classic properties in historic cities such as Paris and Rome.
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But in Japan, there’s an inn that surpasses those places by centuries.
Keiunkan’s famous bath,Mochitani no Yu, is fed directly from the hot springs.
Guests are invited to drink from the springs as well.
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Not typically found outside of Japan, aryokanstay is defined by more than the style of a room.
It’s an immersive cultural experience that allows guests to participate in a time-honored Japanese lifestyle.
These include the soothing hot springs and gorgeous views that are still the core of the hotel’s appeal.
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There are private and shared options both indoors and outdoors.
A multicourse dinner starts with lighter fare like sushi and features hotpot as the main dish.
The chef uses seasonal, often hyperlocal ingredients to prepare beautifully plated cuisine.
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Guests can enjoy breakfast in their room.
Can’t get enough historic accommodations on your trip to Japan?
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