Traditional Ryokan

Jen organized for us to stay in a traditional ryokan with its own outdoor hot water spa. This was the highlight of the place for me.
We slept of traditional tatami mats which was also an experience and the traditional breakfast was next level.

A ryokan (旅館) is a type of traditional Japanese inn that typically feature tatami-matted rooms, communal baths, and other public areas where visitors may wear yukata and talk with the owner.
Ryokan have existed since the eighth century A.D. during the Keiun period, which is when the oldest hotel in the world.
We also experienced a traditional Japanese breakfast not one of my favourite things.Read more