Pet Friendly Hotels & Ryokan in Japan! Recommended 10 [Kinki&Chubu]
Traveling is a breath of fresh air in our lives, but planning for it tends to be a bit more complicated when you have pets. Recently, however, an increasing number of hotels and ryokan (Japanese-style inns) have begun to allow guests to stay with their pets. In this issue, we have selected 10 particularly recommended inns in the Kinki and Chubu areas where you can stay with your pets.
This article details the attractions and services offered by the facility that ensure a comfortable stay with your pet.
Hotels and Ryokan in Kinki area
The Kinki area has many historical buildings and cultural assets, and is a region where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the four seasons. Here are some recommended hotels in the Kinki area where you can stay with your pets.
1：【大阪】W大阪
W Osaka is located in Minami-Semba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, and is the perfect place to enjoy the vibrant city of Osaka. Designed and supervised by world-renowned architect Tadao Ando, the hotel's minimalistic yet colorful indoor spaces offer a rare combination of playful modern chic and boundless luxury.
Access
- Addresses: (in Japanese)4-1-3 Minami-Senba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka
- Contact (phone number): ☎ +81 6-6484-5355
- Phone Reservation Hours: Specific reception hours are not listed. Please contact the hotel directly for inquiries.
Facilities & Services
- 四季折々の料理を提供する4つのレストランがあります。
- モダンなラグジュアリーと下町の伝統文化が共存するデザインが特徴です。
- 多目的に利用可能なイベント施設が備わっています。
- 最新の映像音響機器を備えた会議室があります。
- スタイリッシュなウェディングサービスを提供しています。
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- 大阪の中心部、賑やかな御堂筋に位置しています。
- 安藤忠雄氏デザインの漆黒の高層建築です。
- 「古きが新しきと出会う」街、大阪の真髄に忠実なインサイダー体験を提供しています。
Recommended Points
- 道頓堀や多彩なナイトライフがすぐ近くにあります。
- 豪華なカクテルと共に楽しむ新感覚のダイニング体験が楽しめます。
- Whatever/Whenever®サービスで、お客様のどんなリクエストにも対応します。
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W Osaka
2:【京都】ホテル楽々庵
Rakurakuan is a conveniently located and well-equipped accommodation for travelers visiting Kyoto. Guests can expect a comfortable stay with easy access to Kyoto's historical sites.
Access Information
- Addresses: (in Japanese) 3-452 Tenshi-Tsukidokudori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
- Contact: (phone number) ☎ Please see the details below for specific contact information.
- Phone Reservation Hours: Specific reception hours are not listed. Please contact the hotel directly for inquiries.
Facilities & Services
- 庭園の景色が見えるデラックスルームやスーペリアツインルームガーデンビューなど、異なるタイプの客室があります。
- すべての客室にはセーフティボックス、デスク、シーティングエリア、電子キーカード、バスタブまたはシャワー、ヘアドライヤー、タオル、無料アメニティなどが備えられています。
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- Some rooms offer garden, city, or riverside views. All rooms are equipped with complimentary toiletries, a safety deposit box, and a desk.
Recommended Points
- Located in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, it is close to the center of Kyoto.
- The hotel offers comfortable rooms with garden views and a variety of amenities.
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Hotel Rakurakuan
3：【兵庫】Kamome Slow Hotel the COMPACT
The hotel is located on the west coast of Awaji Island and offers beautiful sunset views. For relaxation, there is a sauna and a poolside area with a view of the sea. The hotel is operated as part of a local development project, and its winter-only accommodation plan includes a sauna and Korean hot pot, and after the sauna you can enjoy the sunset with a special drink.
Access
- Addresses: (in Japanese) 10191 Koriya, Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture
- Contact: (phone number) ☎ 0799-70-9114
- Phone Reservation Hours: Specific reception hours are not listed. Please contact the hotel directly for inquiries.
Facilities & Services
- 全室オーシャンビューで、アート作品による各部屋の装飾が施されています。
- サウナとプールがあります。
- 24時間対応のフロントデスクがあります。
- 無料Wi-Fiが提供されています。
- 洗浄器付きトイレ、冷蔵庫、電気ケトル、ドライヤーが備え付けられています。
- アメニティポーチ、オリジナルルームウェア、バスタオル、フェイスタオル、ハンドタオル、スリッパが用意されています。
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- Located on the west coast of Awaji Island, you can enjoy beautiful sunsets.
- Relaxation is possible in the sauna and by the pool with a view of the ocean.
- It is operated as a local development project.
Recommended Points
- Enjoy sauna and warm Korean hot pot in the winter-only plan.
- After the sauna, you can enjoy the sunset with a special drink only available in the plan.
- There is an accommodation plan with special offers including Sundubu and Samgyeopsal.
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Kamome Slow Hotel the COMPACT
4：【大阪】OMO7 Osaka by Hoshino Resort
OMO7 Osaka is the perfect hotel for those who want to experience the deep culture and cuisine of Osaka. The location allows guests to enjoy the attractions of the Shinsekai and Tsutenkaku areas, and the abundance of activities provides visitors with unforgettable memories.
Access
- Addresses: (in Japanese): 3-16-30, Emisu-Nishi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Contact (phone number): ☎ 050-3134-8095
- Phone Reservation Hours: 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Facilities & Services
- There are a total of 436 guest rooms for 1-6 persons.
- There are 4 restaurants and 2 cafes/lounges.
- The hotel is equipped with hot bath facilities and conference rooms, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.
- All rooms are non-smoking and pet-friendly (subject to dog room terms and conditions).
- Free shuttle bus service to Universal Studios Japan is available (reservation required)
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- Located a 5-minute walk from Shinsekai and Tsutenkaku, it is accessible by a single train from Kansai Airport and Shin-Osaka.
- There are public spaces with a sophisticated design based on the concept of "Naniwa Luxury."
- The hotel offers a wide variety of unique activities and programs that provide an in-depth look at Osaka's culture.
Recommended Points
- The location provides easy access to major tourist attractions in Osaka, allowing you to fully enjoy your trip to Osaka.
- Modern, comfortable amenities and 24-hour service ensure a luxurious stay.
- Guided tours and dinner events are especially recommended, as they offer an in-depth look at local culture and food.
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OMO7 Osaka by Hoshino Resort
5：【京都】キャンプトン清水バケーションレンタル
Kempton Kiyomizu offers a quiet and serene lodging experience while enjoying Kyoto's historic landscape. Designed with a blend of tradition and modernity, it is especially recommended as a place to stay during your visit to Kyoto.
Access
- Addresses: (in Japanese) Along Yasaka-dori Avenue toward Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kyoto City
- Contact: (phone number) ☎ 075-533-7211
- Phone Reservation Hours:Specific reception hours are not listed. Please contact the hotel directly for inquiries.
Facilities & Services
- These are maisonette-type rooms (7 rooms) in a row building.
- 家族や友人との寛ぎの時間に適した広々とした空間です。
- 日本文化を尊重した建具や調度品があります。
- 庭園を眺めるような仕掛けのお風呂があります。
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- 古い建物を再構築して生まれ変わったこだわりの宿泊施設です。
- Located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, along the picturesque Yasaka-dori Street.
- 通常のホテルや旅館とは異なるバケーションレンタル貸別荘スタイルです。
Recommended Points
- It is a 10-minute walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple and a 13-minute walk to Yasaka Shrine, providing convenient access to Kyoto's major tourist attractions.
- 部屋からの眺望や内装にこだわり、日本の伝統美を感じさせるデザインになっています。
- It is only about 15 minutes by car from Kyoto Station.
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Cempton Shimizu Vacation Rentals
Hotels and Ryokan in Chubu area
The Chubu area is blessed with rich nature, such as the Alpine mountains and beautiful coastlines. Here are some recommended pet-friendly accommodations in the Chubu area.
6：【静岡】ホテルニューアカオ
Hotel New Akao offers a full range of relaxation and gourmet experiences against the backdrop of abundant hot spring facilities and Atami's beautiful natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy hot springs overlooking the beautiful ocean, a variety of restaurants, and a host of indoor and outdoor activities.
Access
- Addresses: (in Japanese) 1993-250, Atami, Atami, Shizuoka, 413-0033, Japan
- Contact: (phone number) ☎ 0557-83-6161
- Phone Reservation Hours: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Facilities & Services
- 和室、和室ベッド、和洋室、洋室、特別室、ペットルームがあります。
- スパリウムニシキ、大浴場彩海、露天風呂波音、日帰り温泉、貸切風呂があります。
- Main Dining Nishiki, Restaurant Bonheur, Japanese Cuisine Maifan, Royal Lounge, Lounge Abyss, Canzo Bar, Restaurant sweets Flower Fairy
- ショップ エール、ショッピングコーナー、ゲームコーナー、カラオケルーム、リラクゼーション、屋上庭園があります。
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- Visitors can enjoy natural hot springs, which are good for beautiful skin, at a variety of hot spring facilities.
- Enjoy the spectacular view from the "Sparium Nishiki," an open-air bath with an infinity design that integrates with the ocean.
- The restaurant offers a spectacular view of the city and serves dishes made with locally produced, locally consumed, seasonal ingredients.
Recommended Points
- You can stroll and take pictures in the rooftop garden where you can enjoy "Kinugaura," one of the most scenic spots in Atami.
- Shopping at stores with a wide selection of souvenirs unique to Atami
- A meal enjoyed while enjoying the picturesque view will add color to the climax of your resort time.
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Hotel New Akao
7：【静岡】リブマックスリゾート熱海シーフロント
Livmax Resort Atami Seafront is located in a hot spring resort fused with a tropical resort, where you can enjoy hot springs, swimming pools, restaurants, and other facilities. The ocean view rooms offer beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean for a relaxing stay.
Access Information
- Addresses: (in Japanese) 1412 Nagisami-cho, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, 413-0014, Japan
- Contact: (phone number) ☎ 0557-83-0010
- Phone Reservation Hours:Specific reception hours are not listed. Please contact the hotel directly for inquiries.
Facilities & Services
- Premium Ocean Suite, Ocean Suite, Junior Ocean Suite, Deluxe Japanese Modern, Superior Japanese Modern
- Wi-Fi、冷蔵庫、洗浄機能付きトイレ、50インチ液晶テレビ、個別空調、加湿機能付空気清浄機、露天風呂（一部の客室）が完備されています。
- LCD TV, electric kettle, hair dryer, tea set, aroma refresher, hot water pot, indoor clothes, hanger, shoehorn, bath towel, face towel, toothbrush set, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, hairbrush, razor, cotton swab, zataku, cloth bag, slippers
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- 大浴場、露天風呂、サウナがあります。
- ナトリウム・カルシウム – 塩化物泉、低張性弱アルカリ性高温泉を楽しむことができます。
Recommended Points
- During the summer season only, you can enjoy an infinity pool with a 360° ocean view. At night, it is illuminated and the atmosphere is perfect.
- You can enjoy a wide variety of Japanese and Western-style meals in a buffet style, focusing on local production for local consumption. Depending on the weather, the menu may be changed to a Japanese or Western-style kaiseki meal.
- You can enjoy private time with your family and friends. Hours of use are from 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., at 1,000 yen per person per hour.
- Relaxation salon "Rilamax" is available at the nearby Hotel Atami ocean. Visiting treatment to your room is also available.
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Livmax Resort Atami Seafront
8：【長野】志賀の湯ホテル
Shiganoyu Hotel is a hot spring hotel surrounded by the great outdoors and is a great place for families. With warm homemade food and comfortable hot spring baths, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay.
Access Information
- Addresses: (in Japanese) Shiga Kogen Sun Valley, Yamanouchi Town, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano Prefecture, 381-0401, Japan
- Contact: (phone number) ☎ 0269-34-2431
- Phone Reservation Hours:Specific reception hours are not listed. Please contact the hotel directly for inquiries.
Facilities & Services
- Makuiwa hot spring (simple sulfur spring), effective for rheumatism, neuralgia, and women's diseases.
- 和室または和洋室タイプ、全72室、洗面所、冷蔵庫、ウォシュレット、TV、金庫、暖房、ドライヤー完備されています。
- Restaurant (two locations for 100 and 400 people), karaoke room (up to 30 people), hall (120 tatami mats), convention hall (80 tatami mats), souvenir corner.
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- Everything from pickles to desserts and tsukudani (food boiled in soy sauce) is served by hand.
- Wild vegetables and blueberries are grown naturally and used for cooking.
Recommended Points
- The handmade hamburger set is a popular menu item that has been featured in magazines.
- Dinner includes Shinshu beef shabu-shabu and kamameshi rice.
- Children's menus for elementary school students and toddler lunch plates are available.
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Shiganoyu Hotel
9：【愛知】亀乃井ホテル知見浜
Kamenoi Hotel Chita Mihama promises a pleasant stay with beautiful views of Ise Bay. Enjoy a relaxing time with our natural hot springs and cuisine that makes the most of local ingredients.
Access Information
- Addresses: (in Japanese) 39 Aza Okuda, Oaza Kawawa, Mihama-cho, Chita-gun, Aichi 470-3233, Japan
- Contact: (phone number) ☎ 0569-87-1511
- Phone Reservation Hours:Specific reception hours are not listed. Please contact the hotel directly for inquiries.
Facilities & Services
- 和室、洋室、和洋室、特別室など多彩な客室タイプが提供されています。
- In the special rooms, you can enjoy watching airplanes take off and land from the bathtub along with a view of Ise Bay.
- Barrier-free rooms and pet-friendly rooms are also available.
- 海鮮料理を中心に、季節の味覚を楽しめる様々なプランが提供されています。
- You can enjoy kaiseki cuisine that makes the most of local ingredients from the Chita Peninsula.
- ショップ、カラオケルーム、自動販売機、喫煙室、更衣室などが完備されています。
- ロビー裏のテラススペースには木製デッキがあり、くつろぎの空間を提供されています。
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- The building boasts natural hot spring facilities. Please check the official website for details.
Recommended Points
- There is a free shuttle bus from Meitetsu Chita Okuda Station for convenient access.
- It has a large parking lot and EV charging facilities.
- We offer special rooms overlooking Ise Bay, rooms that can accommodate pets, and other rooms to meet a variety of needs.
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Kamenoi Hotel Chimihama
10：【石川】湯快わんわんリゾート粟津
Located in a natural hot spring resort area, this hotel offers a special family vacation with your dog in the beautiful natural surroundings of the sacred mountain Hakusan.
Access
- Addresses: (in Japanese) A35, Awazu-cho, Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture
- Contact: (phone number) ☎ 0570-550-078
- Phone Reservation Hours:Specific reception hours are not listed. Please contact the hotel directly for inquiries.
Facilities & Services
- The rooms are dog-friendly with tatami mats and a dog play space for dogs to play on the large porch. All rooms are non-smoking. If you wish to smoke, please use the designated smoking space.
- We offer a colorful buffet of seasonal dishes and a variety of menus to satisfy men and women of all ages, including Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine. We also offer private rooms where you and your dog can dine together (private rooms are available for a fee).
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- You can enjoy Awazu Onsen, the oldest healing hot spring in Hokuriku, with its own dug source. We also offer private baths that you and your dog can enjoy together.
Recommended Points
- This is a hotel exclusively for dogs, with a dog run, self-grooming corner, and other contents that dogs will enjoy. With a variety of doggy meals and private baths that can be taken together, you can spend your special day not only in your room, but also with your precious dog, from the meals to the baths.
- The quaint hot spring resort town is surrounded by a rich natural environment with the sacred mountain range of Mt.
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YUKAI Wan Wan Resort Awadsu
summary
The Kinki and Chubu areas each have their own unique attractions and offer a wide variety of pet-friendly accommodations. In the Kinki area, you will find places where you can enjoy the historical atmosphere and nature, such as hotels converted from old machiya townhouses in Kyoto and resorts in the great outdoors. In the Chubu area, you will find accommodations where you can enjoy walking and playing by the sea with your pet against the backdrop of the Alpine mountains and beautiful coastline. These areas offer the perfect environment for traveling with pets, and we have selected 10 of the best places to stay with pets in the Kinki and Chubu areas. Traveling with pets can be more enjoyable and comfortable with proper planning and preparation. We hope this article will be helpful for you and your pet's special trip.
