5 Best Hotels & Ryokans Across Japan for Excellent Relaxation with Ayurveda
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Fatigue builds up, my body feels heavy, and I feel dull... I want to spend my body and mind lightly, but what should I do? At times like that, go on a trip to reset! In this article, we will introduce hotels and ryokan from all over Japan where you can receive "Ayurveda" to refresh your mind and body. "Ayurveda", which originated in India, is representative of "oil treatment" using medicinal herbs and "shirodhara", which drips oil on the forehead. It's a high hurdle to prepare yourself, so be sure to experience it while traveling ☆
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There are times when you are chased by your daily routine and you are lazy even on holidays. Tired and unmotivated, Monday morning arrives... Reset every day like that! Would you like to go on a journey that heals your whole body? We recommend a trip to experience "Ayurveda," which balances the mind and body. I'm sure you'll be able to bring back the sunny feeling.
"Ayurveda" is a "medicine" that originated in India and is counted as one of the world's three major medicines. The image of esthetics is strong, but in fact, it is a health method that uses meal therapy and the power of plants to restore the body's natural balance. In addition to oil treatment, meditation, yoga, and breathing techniques are also included. It requires specialized knowledge, so it's hard to get your hands on it at home. That's why the hotel at your destination is worth it. It's good to be healed by traveling alone, or you can invite your tired friends and go on a girls' trip! We will introduce hotels from all over the country where you can experience the healing "Ayurveda", so please reset your mind and body.
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Myojinkan, located in Yatsugatake Chushin Kogen Quasi-National Park, is a onsen ryokan where you can regain your health. Why don't you visit Tobira onsen, where there is an anecdote that the gods visited for hot spring cure? You can also enjoy meal with plenty of organic vegetables harvested in the fields that have been passed down since the founder's generation. ryokan is recommended for those who are concerned about beauty and health.
At Myojinkan, there are three large public baths in addition to the private baths in some guest rooms. One of them is the standing bath, Setsugekka, where you can soak up to your waist in a standing position. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Satoyama from the windows facing the valley of Wasabi-sawa. The alkaline simple hot spring is also nice because you can expect it to make your skin smooth. By slowly soaking in onsen and improving blood circulation, you can regain your mental and physical health.
Detailed information
Tobira Onsen Myojinkan
Nagano /Matsumoto/ ryokan
- address
- Nagano 8967 Iriyamabe, Matsumoto City
- access
- About 40 minutes from Matsumoto IC towards Utsukushigahara Kogen. There is also a free shuttle bus from Matsumoto Station.
"CHURASPA" requires a reservation only. Enjoy a blissful time with an original treatment that combines Okinawan culture and "Ayurveda". “Shirodara” is a relaxing experience that feels like dozing in the sun by dripping warm oil on your forehead. It is said that there is also an effect to relieve mental stress ... ♩
Detailed information
Loisir Spa Tower Naha
Okinawa /Naha/Resort Hotel
- address
- 3-2-1 Nishi, Naha City Okinawa
- access
- [Car] About 7 minutes from Naha Airport (via Naha Umisora Tunnel and Nishikaigan Road) [Yui Rail] Get off at Asahibashi Station and walk about 15 minutes
Hotel Keyforest Hokuto is surrounded by the nature of Yatsugatake. The artistic and modern building is eye-catching. It is a quiet and luxurious hotel with only 6 rooms designed by On Kitagawara, a master of Japanese architecture. You will be healed when you look at the forest spreading in front of you ◎
Advance reservation system salon "Relaxation Spa Misen". It's about a 2 minute walk from the hotel. While focusing on "Ayurveda", there are various menus such as "brain treatment". You can rest assured that you will be able to propose an appropriate menu through careful hearing and dosha (physical constitution) check by the practitioner.
There is also a private open-air onsen where you can spend time without being disturbed by anyone (limited to hotel guests). Please take care of your tired body gently in the open-air bath surrounded by the forest. At night, embraced by the stars in the sky and the light of the moon, the degree of healing is at its peak.
If you walk about 3 minutes from the hotel main building, you will find the multi-purpose facility "Villa Keyforest". In addition to being used for weddings, there are two guest rooms in addition to the main building. In a room with a terrace where the sun shines through the trees, you can forget about your daily hustle and bustle and relax. After receiving "Ayurveda", relax in your room.
Detailed information
Hotel Key Forest Hokuto
Yamanashi / Yatsugatake / Resort Hotel
- address
- 10248-16 Kobuchizawa-cho, Hokuto Yamanashi
- access
- Approximately 5 minutes by car from Kobuchizawa IC / Approximately 7 minutes by car from Kobuchizawa Station
"Kyoto Yunohana Resort Suisen" stands quietly in the mountains. A 13-room onsen ryokan with a focus on allowing guests to enjoy a quiet and peaceful time. Therefore, group guests and children under elementary school age do not accept reservations! The beautiful scenery that changes with the seasons, the quiet space, and onsen …♡ Please wash away the stagnation and fatigue in your heart.
Ayurveda is said to remove toxins from the body. Combining it with onsen is believed to enhance the healing power. At ryokan 's "Spa Rakuran", it starts with careful counseling on the oils and treatment methods that suit each individual. You can receive a treatment that draws out the natural healing power. We also have great deals such as set discounts and pair discounts!
After discharging the toxins accumulated inside the body with "Ayurveda", please wash it away in onsen. Refresh every corner of your body by sweating slowly! There are also guest rooms with open-air baths where you can enjoy your private time. Bathe at your own pace as much as you like, and enjoy the sense of openness you can only find at a destination.
After refreshing your body, why not fill your stomach with delicious food? ♪ Please take your time and savor it at the meal on the first floor. The delicate Kyoto-style banquet dishes, which use local vegetables and carefully selected ingredients from all over the country, are beautiful to look at.
Detailed information
Kyo Yunohana Resort Suisen
Kyoto /Kameoka/ ryokan
- address
- 6-3 Ashinoyama Inoshiri, Hiedano-cho, Kameoka City Kyoto
- access
- By train: About 20 minutes by bus from JR Kameoka Station
Palm Resort Chichibu is a quiet village surrounded by mountains where you can enjoy healing and purification to your heart's content. It's an "esthetic salon where you can stay overnight" where you can experience beauty treatments, onsen, and fasting to achieve healthy beauty. It is a women-only facility where you can spend a relaxing time in a simple and efficient space.
You can enjoy healthy dishes that incorporate petit fasting. They offer dishes that are close to the health of each individual, such as medicinal rice porridge that warms the body and smoothies that are blended according to the constitution. Handmade dishes using spices are the hotel's own "Ayurvedic food".
In addition to "autonomic nerve care treatment" using oil, it is also possible to create a beautiful body using cutting-edge equipment such as slimming machines. It's also nice to slowly warm up your body in a bedrock bath. It's a female-only facility, so you can relax and spend your time without worrying about it.
Official details
Palm Resort Chichibu
Saitama / Chichibu / Resort Hotel
- hotel fee
- JPY from 7,800
- address
- Saitama 3056 Nagadome, Ogano Town, Chichibu County
- access
- About 15 minutes by car from Seibu Chichibu Station
When you're tired and feeling down, take the plunge and let yourself heal yourself. With the help of "Ayurveda," which has a history of over 5,000 years, you can take care of your heavy mind and body. On a trip to... I'm sure you'll regain your original brilliance and smile again♡ Please enjoy this healing trip to meet your light self again.