Are you planning to explore the traditional side of Japan? If so, Narita is the perfect destination for you. Located in the Chiba Prefecture, this is a quaint city at a convenient driving distance of around 1 hour and 30 minutes from Tokyo. It’s also easily accessible, being home to Narita International Airport.
The city houses Naritasan Shinsho-ji, a beautiful Buddhist temple, and Naritasan Park, a serene green space with picturesque ponds. Narita is also an excellent place to dig into traditional Japanese treats, such as “sembei” and “tsukemono,” which are easily available at Naritasan Omotesando. Aside from its traditional offerings, Narita provides visitors with a contemporary shopping destination at Aeon Mall.
If you wish to spend a wonderful holiday in this charming city, scroll down to find a list of the best ryokans in Narita, Japan.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Wakamatsu Honten (from USD 180)
Competitively priced with good Japanese breakfast. Traditional meals included in room rate.
Free shuttle bus to the train station, 24-hour onsen, tatami rooms with temple views.
Exceptional location across from Naritasan Temple and park, close to Narita Airport and JR Narita station.
Fantastic traditional Japanese meals, including Kaiseki, with impeccable presentation and taste.
Experience an authentic Japanese-style stay at Wakamatsu Honten, which features tatami flooring, futon beds, yukatas, and green tea sets in each of its units. To elevate your stay, book the deluxe room with a private bathroom, as the other two room types come with shared bathrooms. You can relish a Japanese breakfast to start your day right and end it with a special traditional dinner that has to be reserved in advance.
For your leisure needs, the ryokan offers spa facilities and a hot spring bath.
Wakamatsu Honten
Address: Honmachi 355
15.24 km (9.5 mi) from Ajisai Park
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2. Masugataya Ryokan (from USD 39)
Reasonable pricing for traditional Japanese accommodation near Narita airport.
Traditional Japanese style rooms, friendly and accommodating staff, local rural location.
Conveniently close to Narita airport, with a rural and peaceful atmosphere.
Authentic Japanese hospitality, local dining options, and a traditional atmosphere.
Masugataya Ryokan is only about a 32-minute drive from Narita and offers free parking for visitors who arrive in their personal vehicles. The property has a lovely garden that can be admired from each unit and a terrace for soaking up some sun. The accommodations feature futon beds over tatami matting to provide an authentic experience. Moreover, modern amenities such as a TV and Wi-Fi are also included.
If you wish to wear a traditional kimono, feel free to contact the host who will be happy to offer one!
Masugataya Ryokan
Address: Katori-gun, Tako-machi, Tako 970
661 meters (0.5 ft) from Ajisai Park
3. Kappo Ryokan Kasumigaura (from USD 39)
Reasonable pricing for lakeside location and onsen facilities.
Beautifully renovated with onsen and bike storage facilities.
Conveniently situated alongside Kasumigaura Lake, perfect for cycling and easy to find.
Minor issue with soba-filled pillows, but dining experiences are not explicitly mentioned.
Kappo Ryokan Kasumigaura (割烹旅館霞ヶ浦) is located in Itako, less than 50 minutes away from Narita by car. Nestled across the Hitachitone River, the ryokan offers lovely water views and opportunities for fishing. You will sleep on quintessential Japanese futon beds over tatami floors. There are a variety of accommodation types available, including family rooms and economy rooms.
There’s a hot tub on the property for guests to unwind in. You will also find conveniences such as Wi-Fi and private parking at no extra cost.
割烹旅館霞ヶ浦
Address: Nagayama48-1
25.16 km (15.7 mi) from Ajisai Park
4. Kamenoi Hotel Itako (from USD 48)
Kamenoi Hotel Itako offers a comfortable blend of tradition and modernity with its wide variety of accommodations. While some come with traditional tatami areas and yukata robes, others have a more contemporary setting. There’s a Japanese restaurant on site that even serves kid-friendly meals on request for an additional charge. You can also request a bottle of wine or champagne if you wish to celebrate with your significant other.
Like to stay active? The ryokan features a tennis court and equipment that can be rented for an extra fee.
KAMENOI HOTEL Itako
Address: Mizuhara 1830-1
28.97 km (18.0 mi) from Ajisai Park
5. Hotel Shin Makomo (from USD 48)
Hotel Shin Makomo is about an hour and a half from Narita, right amidst tourist spots and eateries. The newly renovated property guarantees comfort and convenience with amenities such as air-conditioning, daily housekeeping, and free Wi-Fi. You will never be bored here, as the ryokan offers entertainment, karaoke facilities, and water sports on site. Hiking and golfing are also possible nearby.
After a long day of activities, immerse yourself in the hot spring bath to unwind.
Hotel Shin Makomo
Address: 100-15,Itako,Ibaraki,Japan, Itako, Itako, Japan, 311-2424
23.46 km (14.6 mi) from Ajisai Park
6. Kamenoi Hotel Kujukuri (from USD 50)
The 4-star Kamenoi Hotel Kujukuri is ideal for a luxurious stay, about an hour’s drive from Narita. Pamper yourself at the on-site spa and wellness center during your stay to maximize your experience. The accommodations come with gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean from the private balconies. There is also an observation bath, which is a dreamy spot for taking in the ocean views.
When hungry, feast on seasonal delicacies, including delectable seafood dishes, while gazing at the ocean.
KAMENOI HOTEL Kujukuri
Address: Nittama 2280-1
16.78 km (10.5 mi) from Ajisai Park
7. Ooedo-Onsen Monogatari Urayasu Mangekyo (from USD 239)
Have a serene vacation at Ooedo-Onsen Monogatari Urayasu Mangekyo, which is on a property dotted by lush greenery. The stunning ryokan boasts as many as 38 baths for you to immerse yourself in. Wake up to a continental breakfast each day and then head to any of the baths for a rejuvenating experience. You can also avail yourself of a soothing massage for a surcharge or spend some time in the sauna.
The accommodations here reflect Japanese traditions by featuring tatami floors and futon beds.
Ooedo-Onsen Monogatari Urayasu Mangekyo
Address: Hinode 7-3-12
50.19 km (31.2 mi) from Ajisai Park
8. Kazu (from USD 46)
Kazu (民宿かず) is a pet-friendly property that welcomes your fur babies at no extra charge. The ryokan is known for its exceptional gastronomic offerings, which include fresh Matsuba crab, live squid, and white shrimp. You can wash these delicacies down with a glass of wine or champagne, also available onsite.
The guest accommodations are unassuming but comfortable, with typical tatami matting, air-conditioning, and a shared bathroom. Moreover, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided to help you stay connected. If you’re bringing your car, you can reserve a spot in the free parking space nearby.
民宿かず
Address: 千葉県匝瑳市野手17146-1266
13.88 km (8.7 mi) from Ajisai Park
Immerse yourself in the traditional allure of Japan
Narita is a charming destination showcasing the traditional side of Japan. The city captivates every visitor with its quaint offerings, be it the ancient Buddhist temple or the quintessential Japanese treats. Reserve accommodation in any of these ryokans in or near Narita to add a cultural and traditional touch to your stay, as well.
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