北海道 · BEST 10
Soaking outdoors in a rotenburo (open-air bath) is the highlight of any ryokan stay — the same tub feels completely different with each season and hour of the day.
Top 10 of 94 properties, ranked by rating and popularity

Hokkaido
“Submerged in the Blue Silence of Lake Shikotsu”

Hokkaido
“In the heart of Niseko, private hot springs with Mount Yotei views, across just 18 detached villas”

Hokkaido · Noboribetsu
“Ever heard of a ryokan with 35 different baths?”

Hokkaido · Noboribetsu
“A Roman-style domed bathhouse from 1938, and 88 years of history flowing through Noboribetsu”

Hokkaido
“UNESCO World Heritage Shiretoko — an eighth-floor view bath and serious sauna facing the whole Sea of Okhotsk”

Hokkaido
“120 rooms with private open-air baths, among the most in Japan. A seaside ryokan facing the Tsugaru Strait”

Hokkaido · Noboribetsu
“Four spring types drawn from Jigokudani, and 90 years of homemade craft”

Hokkaido
“A Forest Where the River Flows and Hot Springs Rise”

Hokkaido
“Above the lights of Hakodate, submerged in starlight”

Hokkaido
“Seventeen hot-spring villas, cradled by the forest”