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A list of 1,000 Japanese hotel and inn names, each with its meaning in English: Tsukiakari Ryokan (moonglow), Hoshizora no Yado (inn of the starry sky), Shirakaba-sō (white birch villa), Hotel Miyabi (elegance). It covers ryokan, onsen inns, minshuku, townhouse stays, city hotels, hostels and temple lodgings.

About Japanese hotel names

Japanese lodgings say what they are in the name. A ryokan is a traditional inn, a minshuku a family-run guesthouse, a shukubō a temple lodging, and yado is the plain word for an inn, which is why so many names read as "X no Yado", the inn of something: Hoshizora no Yado, inn of the starry sky. Older houses often use a single ending instead. The suffix -ya means house or shop, -kan a hall, -tei a pavilion, -sō a villa, -an a hermitage and -en a garden, while -rō and -kaku both mark a tall, storied building.

The word in front usually comes from nature, the seasons or good fortune. Tsukikage-tei is the moonlight pavilion, Shirakaba-sō the white birch villa, Hotel Miyabi simply elegance. City business hotels favor auspicious words, highland pensions favor trees and small animals, and hostels and capsule hotels mix English with everyday Japanese.

All 1,000 names carry an English gloss in parentheses and are written in Hepburn romanization, with macrons for long vowels (ō, ū). The list runs through ryokan, onsen inns, minshuku, pensions, city hotels, resorts, townhouse and farmhouse stays, hostels and temple lodgings. Place words are generic, apart from a few old provinces, the Kiso valley, two Edo highways and Mount Fuji, as in Echigo-ya, each named in its gloss.

How to choose Japanese hotel names

  • Pick the ending that fits the building: -ya or -kan for an old house inn, -sō for a villa or lodge in the hills, -an for a small, quiet retreat, -tei for a place with a garden.
  • Keep the gloss on the website even if it is not on the sign. Guests remember Kawabata-ya more easily once they know it means riverside house.
  • Macrons are optional on signage. Many inns print long vowels without the mark, so decide once and spell the name the same way everywhere.
  • Match the word to the setting: sea words such as Shiosai Ryokan belong on a coast, snow words such as Hatsuyuki Ryokan in ski country.
  • Search for existing inns and hotels with the same name before you use one for a business. Common nature words are shared by many real lodgings across Japan.

Frequently asked questions

What do the endings on Japanese inn names mean?

The ending -ya is house or shop, -kan a hall, -tei a pavilion, -sō a villa, -an a hermitage and -en a garden. Momiji-an is the maple hermitage and Shōfū-tei the pine wind pavilion. "No Yado" means "inn of", as in Kaze no Yado, inn of the wind.

What is the difference between a ryokan, a minshuku and a shukubō?

A ryokan is a traditional inn, usually with tatami rooms and meals served to guests. A minshuku is a smaller, family-run guesthouse, and a shukubō is lodging at a Buddhist temple. The list has names for each, for example Ryokan Komorebi, Minshuku Furusato and Shukubō Zazen.

Are these the names of real hotels in Japan?

The names were drafted for this list from common Japanese words and naming patterns, not copied from a hotel directory. Inns all over Japan draw on the same nature and good-fortune words, so a real lodging may share a name with one here. Search before you use a name for a business.

How are the long vowels pronounced?

A macron marks a vowel held for two beats: the ō in Tōge Ryokan is a long o, and the ū in Yūnagi Ryokan is a long u. A long vowel can change the meaning of a word, which is why the list keeps the marks.

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A: 21 names

  • Abura-ya (oil seller's shop)
  • Ajisai Garden Resort (hydrangea)
  • Akane-sō (madder red villa)
  • Akanegumo Onsen Hotel (madder red clouds)
  • Akari no Yado (inn of the lamplight)
  • Akatsuki Ryokan (dawn)
  • Aoba Ryokan (green leaves)
  • Aoi-an (hollyhock hermitage)
  • Aoyagi Grand Hotel (green willow)
  • Aozora-sō (blue sky villa)

A, continued

  • Araiso Bay Hotel (wave-beaten rocky shore)
  • Asagao-sō (morning glory villa)
  • Asagi-an (pale blue-green hermitage)
  • Asagiri Ryokan (morning mist)
  • Asahi no Yado (inn of the morning sun)
  • Asahi-kan (morning sun hall)
  • Asaichi Station Hotel (morning market)
  • Asanagi Bay Resort (morning calm)
  • Asanagi-sō (morning calm villa)
  • Ayame-en (iris garden)
  • Azami Kōgen Hotel (thistle highland)

B: 39 names

  • Baika-en (plum blossom garden)
  • Bairin-kan (plum grove hall)
  • Banshō-kan (evening bell hall)
  • Bara Garden Hotel (rose)
  • Benibana Plaza Hotel (safflower)
  • Bettei Asagasumi (retreat of the morning haze)
  • Bettei Hamakaze (retreat of the beach wind)
  • Bettei Hanaakari (retreat of blossom light)
  • Bettei Hoshiakari (retreat of starlight)
  • Bettei Kazenomichi (retreat of the wind's path)
  • Bettei Konoha (retreat of the tree leaves)
  • Bettei Minamo (retreat of the water's surface)
  • Bettei Sora (retreat of the sky)

B, continued

  • Bettei Tsukinoshizuku (retreat of the moon's droplet)
  • Bettei Usuzumi (retreat of pale ink)
  • Bettei Yamabuki (retreat of the kerria flower)
  • Bettei Yūzora (retreat of the evening sky)
  • Biwa-an (loquat hermitage)
  • Bōgaku-kan (mountain view hall)
  • Bōkai-tei (sea view pavilion)
  • Botan Garden Resort (peony)
  • Botan-en (peony garden)
  • Bōun-kaku (cloud-gazing tower)
  • Bunk & Bath Sentō (public bathhouse)
  • Business Hotel Asahi (morning sun)
  • Business Hotel Ekimae (in front of the station)

B, continued

  • Business Hotel Genki (good spirits)
  • Business Hotel Hanjō (thriving trade)
  • Business Hotel Heiwa (peace)
  • Business Hotel Ichiban (number one)
  • Business Hotel Kotobuki (felicity)
  • Business Hotel Matsuba (pine needles)
  • Business Hotel Mebae (new sprouts)
  • Business Hotel Minori (a good harvest)
  • Business Hotel Nakama (companions)
  • Business Hotel Sachi (good luck)
  • Business Hotel Shinrai (trust)
  • Business Hotel Yakushin (rapid progress)
  • Business Hotel Yasumi (a rest)

C: 28 names

  • Capsule Hotel Gussuri (fast asleep)
  • Capsule Hotel Hachinosu (beehive)
  • Capsule Hotel Hako (box)
  • Capsule Hotel Hitoyo (one night)
  • Capsule Hotel Kakurega (hideout)
  • Capsule Hotel Makura (pillow)
  • Capsule Hotel Mayonaka (midnight)
  • Capsule Hotel Mayu (cocoon)
  • Capsule Hotel Oyasumi (good night)
  • Capsule Hotel Shūden (the last train)
  • Capsule Hotel Sudomari (room only, no meals)
  • Capsule Hotel Suyasuya (sleeping soundly)
  • Capsule Hotel Tamago (egg)
  • Capsule Hotel Uchū (outer space)

C, continued

  • Capsule Hotel Yofuke (late at night)
  • Capsule Inn Hoshikuzu (stardust)
  • Capsule Inn Ippaku (a one-night stay)
  • Capsule Inn Karine (a short nap)
  • Capsule Inn Nedoko (a place to sleep)
  • Capsule Inn Shihatsu (the first train)
  • Capsule Inn Utouto (nodding off)
  • Capsule Inn Yoru (night)
  • Chigusa-an (hermitage of a thousand grasses)
  • Chikurin-tei (bamboo grove pavilion)
  • Chitose-kan (thousand years hall)
  • Chōbō-kan (wide prospect hall)
  • Chōon-kyo (residence of the sound of the tide)
  • Chōyō-rō (morning sun tower)

D: 2 names

  • Daikichi-kan (great luck hall)
  • Daikoku-ya (house of the god of wealth)

E: 4 names

  • Ebisu-ya (house of the god of good catches)
  • Echigo-ya (house of old Echigo province)
  • Eiraku-kan (lasting joy hall)
  • Ensō-an (Zen circle hermitage)

F: 22 names

  • Farm Stay Daizu (soybean)
  • Farm Stay Hatsuho (first rice ears of the year)
  • Farm Stay Mugiwara (wheat straw)
  • Farm Stay Niwatori (the chickens)
  • Farm Stay Ocha (tea)
  • Farm Stay Yasai (vegetables)
  • Fūga-tei (pavilion of refined taste)
  • Fūgetsu-kan (wind and moon hall)
  • Fujidana Garden Hotel (wisteria trellis)
  • Fujimi-sō (Mount Fuji view villa)
  • Fukamidori Onsen Hotel (deep green)

F, continued

  • Fukuju-kan (fortune and long life hall)
  • Fukujusō-an (pheasant's eye flower hermitage)
  • Fukurō no Mori (forest of the owl)
  • Fukusuke-ya (lucky doll house)
  • Furari Hostel (dropping in on a whim)
  • Fūrin Ryokan (wind chime)
  • Futon & Bunk Gorone (dozing off as you are)
  • Futon & Bunk Nebukuro (sleeping bag)
  • Futon & Bunk Zakone (sleeping side by side)
  • Fuyō-en (rose mallow garden)
  • Fuyugomori Ryokan (wintering in)

G: 31 names

  • Gekka-rō (tower beneath the moon)
  • Gensen no Yado Iwane (source spring inn, base of the rock)
  • Gensen no Yado Kawazoi (source spring inn, along the river)
  • Gensen no Yado Wakimizu (source spring inn, welling water)
  • Gensen no Yado Yubune (source spring inn, the bathtub)
  • Gesshō-in (moonlit sub-temple)
  • Ginga-tei (Milky Way pavilion)
  • Ginpa-rō (silver wave tower)
  • Ginrei Sansō (silver ridge mountain lodge)
  • Guesthouse Ama (the diving women)

G, continued

  • Guesthouse Azuki (red bean)
  • Guesthouse Bon Odori (the summer festival dance)
  • Guesthouse Doma (the earthen-floor entry)
  • Guesthouse Ennichi (temple fair day)
  • Guesthouse Hataori (the weaving loom)
  • Guesthouse Ido (the well)
  • Guesthouse Kajiya (the blacksmith's)
  • Guesthouse Kakashi (the scarecrow)
  • Guesthouse Kamamoto (the pottery kiln)
  • Guesthouse Kikori (the woodcutter)

G, continued

  • Guesthouse Matsuri (the festival)
  • Guesthouse Suisha (the waterwheel)
  • Guesthouse Sumiyaki (the charcoal burner's)
  • Guesthouse Takezaiku (bamboo craft)
  • Guesthouse Tanabata (the star festival)
  • Guesthouse Tōji (the master sake brewer)
  • Guesthouse Urushi (lacquer)
  • Guesthouse Washi (handmade paper)
  • Guesthouse Yuzu (yuzu citrus)
  • Gyokusen-tei (jewel spring pavilion)
  • Gyōun-kan (dawn cloud hall)

H: 189 names

  • Hagi-tei (bush clover pavilion)
  • Hakubai-tei (white plum pavilion)
  • Hakuchō Kankō Hotel (swan sightseeing hotel)
  • Hakuchō-sō (swan villa)
  • Hakuhō Grand Hotel (white phoenix)
  • Hakuren-in (white lotus sub-temple)
  • Hakuro-rō (white dew tower)
  • Hakuryū-kaku (white dragon tower)
  • Hakuun-tei (white cloud pavilion)
  • Hama no Oyado (the inn on the beach)
  • Hamachidori Bay Hotel (beach plover)
  • Hamanasu-sō (beach rose villa)
  • Hamayū-sō (crinum lily villa)
  • Hana no Yado (inn of flowers)

H, continued

  • Hanagasumi Ryokan (haze of blossoms)
  • Hanaikada Ryokan (raft of fallen petals)
  • Hanakago-en (flower basket garden)
  • Hanamidori Garden Resort (flowers and greenery)
  • Hanamizuki-tei (dogwood pavilion)
  • Hanare Hotarugusa (cottage of the firefly grass)
  • Hanare Kawaakari (cottage of river glow)
  • Hanare Kumoi (cottage among the clouds)
  • Hanare Matsuyoi (cottage of the eve of the full moon)
  • Hanare Tsukimigusa (cottage of the evening primrose)
  • Hanare Yukiakari (cottage of snow light)
  • Harukaze Ryokan (spring wind)
  • Hashi no Yado (inn by the bridge)
  • Hashimoto-ya (house at the foot of the bridge)
  • Hashizume Station Hotel (foot of the bridge)

H, continued

  • Hasu-an (lotus hermitage)
  • Hatago Kaidō (inn on the old highway)
  • Hatago Matsunoki (inn of the pine tree)
  • Hatago Shukuba (inn of the post town)
  • Hatago Tabiji (old-road inn of the journey)
  • Hatoba Machiya Stay (wharf townhouse)
  • Hatsune Onsen Hotel (first birdsong of the year)
  • Hatsuyuki Ryokan (first snow)
  • Hayase Onsen Hotel (swift rapids)
  • Heiwa-sō (peace villa)
  • Henro Yado Dōgyō (pilgrim's inn of fellow travelers)
  • Henro Yado Fudasho (pilgrim's inn by the pilgrimage temple)
  • Henro Yado Kongōzue (pilgrim's inn of the walking staff)
  • Henro Yado Ohenro-san (the pilgrim's own inn)

H, continued

  • Henro Yado Osettai (pilgrim's inn of kindness to walkers)
  • Henro Yado Sugegasa (pilgrim's inn of the sedge hat)
  • Hida-ya (house of old Hida province)
  • Higashi-no-bō (the eastern priests' lodge)
  • Hikari no Ie (home of light)
  • Himawari-sō (sunflower villa)
  • Hinageshi Kōgen Hotel (poppy highland)
  • Hinode-sō (sunrise villa)
  • Hinokibayashi Onsen Ryokan (cypress grove)
  • Hishi-ya (diamond crest house)
  • Hisui-tei (jade pavilion)
  • Hitō no Yado Tanioku (secret spring inn, deep in the valley)
  • Hitō no Yado Yamagoya (secret spring inn, mountain hut)
  • Hitō no Yado Yamaoku (secret spring inn, deep in the hills)
  • Hiyodori Backpackers (bulbul)

H, continued

  • Hōjicha Hostel (roasted green tea)
  • Hōju-kan (sacred jewel hall)
  • Hokuto-sō (Big Dipper villa)
  • Hōō-kaku (phoenix tower)
  • Hōrai-tei (pavilion of the isle of immortals)
  • Hōsen-kan (treasure spring hall)
  • Hoshi no Ie (home of the stars)
  • Hoshifuru Onsen Hotel (falling stars)
  • Hoshimi Kōgen Hotel (stargazing highland)
  • Hoshimi Sansō (stargazing mountain lodge)
  • Hoshizora no Yado (inn of the starry sky)
  • Hostel Chizu (the map)
  • Hostel Daruma (wishing doll)
  • Hostel Ekiben (station boxed lunch)

H, continued

  • Hostel Hitoritabi (traveling alone)
  • Hostel Kippu (the ticket)
  • Hostel Manekineko (beckoning cat)
  • Hostel Mata Ashita (see you tomorrow)
  • Hostel Mattari (laid-back)
  • Hostel Michikusa (dawdling along the way)
  • Hostel Nagatabi (a long journey)
  • Hostel Nikoniko (all smiles)
  • Hostel Onigiri (rice ball)
  • Hostel Ramune (marble soda)
  • Hostel Sanpo (a stroll)
  • Hostel Sekai (the world)
  • Hostel Tabi no Tochū (in the middle of the journey)
  • Hostel Tekuteku (step by step on foot)
  • Hostel Waiwai (lively chatter)

H, continued

  • Hostel Wakuwaku (excited anticipation)
  • Hostel Yorimichi (a stop on the way)
  • Hotaru no Sato (village of the fireflies)
  • Hotaru no Yado (inn of the fireflies)
  • Hotarubi Ryokan (firefly light)
  • Hotei-ya (house of the jolly god Hotei)
  • Hotel Asu Kūkō (tomorrow, at the airport)
  • Hotel Daichi (the great earth)
  • Hotel Egao (a smile)
  • Hotel Eikō (glory)
  • Hotel En (a fateful bond)
  • Hotel Enishi (ties of fate)
  • Hotel Futaba (first two leaves)
  • Hotel Ginga (the galaxy)

H, continued

  • Hotel Hajime (the beginning)
  • Hotel Hatsuhi Minato (New Year sunrise, at the harbor)
  • Hotel Hayabusa (peregrine falcon)
  • Hotel Hibi (the everyday)
  • Hotel Hikari (light)
  • Hotel Hitohira (a single petal)
  • Hotel Hitoiki (a breather)
  • Hotel Hitoshizuku (a single drop)
  • Hotel Hitosuji (a single thread)
  • Hotel Hogaraka Minamiguchi (cheerful, at the south exit)
  • Hotel Honjin (the lords' roadside inn)
  • Hotel Ichirin (a single flower)
  • Hotel Ichirizuka (milestone mound)
  • Hotel Iki (understated chic)
  • Hotel Jōkamachi (castle town)

H, continued

  • Hotel Kadode (a fresh departure)
  • Hotel Kagayaki (radiance)
  • Hotel Kage (shadow)
  • Hotel Kaimin (sound sleep)
  • Hotel Kaname Ekimae (the keystone, in front of the station)
  • Hotel Kasane (layers)
  • Hotel Kibō (hope)
  • Hotel Kinari (undyed natural)
  • Hotel Kirameki (sparkle)
  • Hotel Kiwami (the utmost)
  • Hotel Kizuna (bonds between people)
  • Hotel Kurashi (daily living)
  • Hotel Kurazukuri (storehouse-style building)
  • Hotel Ma (the space between)

H, continued

  • Hotel Madoromi (a light doze)
  • Hotel Magokoro (sincerity)
  • Hotel Megumi (blessing)
  • Hotel Mirai (the future)
  • Hotel Mitsuba (trefoil)
  • Hotel Miyabi (elegance)
  • Hotel Monzenmachi (temple town)
  • Hotel Musubi (a knot, a tie)
  • Hotel Mutsumi Chūō (friendly harmony, in the center of town)
  • Hotel Nakasendō (the old inland highway, a real Edo road)
  • Hotel Nanakusa (the seven herbs of spring)
  • Hotel New Akebono (new daybreak)
  • Hotel New Hinode (new sunrise)
  • Hotel New Kaika (new blossoming)
  • Hotel New Kotobuki (new felicity)

H, continued

  • Hotel New Midori (new green)
  • Hotel New Minato (new harbor)
  • Hotel New Sakura (new cherry blossom)
  • Hotel New Tokiwa (new evergreen)
  • Hotel New Wakamatsu (new young pine)
  • Hotel New Yamato (new Yamato, an old name for Japan)
  • Hotel Nigiwai Ōdōri (lively bustle, on the main avenue)
  • Hotel Orime (the fold line)
  • Hotel Oto (sound)
  • Hotel Sabi (the beauty of age)
  • Hotel Saiwai (good fortune)
  • Hotel Sakae (prosperity)
  • Hotel Sakigake (the pioneer)
  • Hotel Sanbashi (the pier)

H, continued

  • Hotel Sekisho (checkpoint barrier)
  • Hotel Shiawase (happiness)
  • Hotel Shibumi (subtle, quiet taste)
  • Hotel Shiro (white)
  • Hotel Shitsurai (the art of arranging a room)
  • Hotel Sumi (ink black)
  • Hotel Tabidachi (setting out on a journey)
  • Hotel Taiyō (the sun)
  • Hotel Takara (treasure)
  • Hotel Tatazumai (the look of a place at rest)
  • Hotel Tenshu (castle keep)
  • Hotel Tōkaidō (the old eastern sea road, a real Edo road)
  • Hotel Toki (time)
  • Hotel Tomo (a friend)
  • Hotel Tsubasa (wings)

H, continued

  • Hotel Tsudoi Honmachi (a gathering, on the main street)
  • Hotel Tsumugu (to spin thread)
  • Hotel Utsuwa (a vessel)
  • Hotel Wabi (rustic simplicity)
  • Hotel Wakihonjin (the secondary lords' inn of a post town)
  • Hotel Yaegaki (eightfold fence)
  • Hotel Yawaragi Kōen-mae (gentle ease, facing the park)
  • Hotel Yohaku (blank space)
  • Hotel Yoin (lingering resonance)
  • Hotel Yotsuba (four-leaf clover)
  • Hotel Yutaka (abundance)
  • Hotel Yutori (room to breathe)
  • Hototogisu-an (cuckoo hermitage)
  • Hōun-in (dharma cloud sub-temple)
  • Hōzuki-an (lantern plant hermitage)

I: 18 names

  • Ichiba City Hotel (the market)
  • Ichiyō-an (single leaf hermitage)
  • Ichō no Yado (inn of the ginkgo)
  • Ideyu Ryokan (welling hot spring)
  • Irie Bay Hotel (the inlet)
  • Irihi Bay Hotel (the setting sun)
  • Irori no Yado (inn of the sunken hearth)
  • Irori Ryokan (sunken hearth)
  • Iruka Bay Resort (dolphin)

I, continued

  • Isaribi Bay Hotel (lights of the night fishing boats)
  • Ishibashi-ya (stone bridge house)
  • Ishibei Machiya Stay (stone wall townhouse)
  • Ishidatami Ryokan (stone-paved lane)
  • Iwana Sansō (char mountain lodge)
  • Iwashimizu Onsen Hotel (water welling from rock)
  • Iwatsubame Onsen Ryokan (house martin)
  • Izumi-sō (spring water villa)
  • Izutsu-ya (well curb house)

J: 2 names

  • Jakkō-an (hermitage of serene light)
  • Jōsui-in (pure water sub-temple)

K: 117 names

  • Kado-ya (corner house)
  • Kaede-sō (maple villa)
  • Kaeru Backpackers (frog, also to return home)
  • Kagetsu-tei (blossom and moon pavilion)
  • Kagi-ya (key house)
  • Kaidō Station Hotel (the old highway)
  • Kaigetsu-rō (sea moon tower)
  • Kaiun-kan (good fortune hall)
  • Kajika Onsen Ryokan (singing river frog)
  • Kaki no Sato (village of persimmons)
  • Kakitsubata-an (rabbit-ear iris hermitage)
  • Kakuju-kaku (tower of the crane's long life)
  • Kakure Yado (hidden inn)
  • Kakurezato Onsen Ryokan (hidden village)

K, continued

  • Kame-ya (turtle house)
  • Kamome-sō (seagull villa)
  • Kamoshika Sansō (serow mountain lodge)
  • Kangetsu-tei (moon-viewing pavilion)
  • Kanpū-tei (maple-viewing pavilion)
  • Kanzan-rō (mountain-viewing tower)
  • Karamatsu Kōgen Hotel (larch highland)
  • Karamatsu-sō (larch villa)
  • Kasumi-tei (spring haze pavilion)
  • Katakuri-sō (dogtooth violet villa)
  • Kawa no Yado (inn by the river)
  • Kawabata-ya (riverside house)
  • Kawabe Ryokan (riverside)
  • Kaya-an (thatch grass hermitage)
  • Kazaguruma-an (pinwheel hermitage)

K, continued

  • Kazahana Ryokan (snow flurries from a clear sky)
  • Kazamidori-sō (weathercock villa)
  • Kaze no Ie (home of the wind)
  • Kaze no Yado (inn of the wind)
  • Kazenoko Onsen Hotel (child of the wind)
  • Kazenooka Kōgen Hotel (hill of the wind highland)
  • Keyaki-sō (zelkova villa)
  • Ki no Ie (home of wood)
  • Kichijō-kan (good omen hall)
  • Kikka-an (chrysanthemum hermitage)
  • Kikusui-ya (chrysanthemum on water house)
  • Kikyō-tei (bellflower pavilion)
  • Kinkan-en (kumquat garden)
  • Kinmokusei Garden Hotel (fragrant olive)

K, continued

  • Kinryū-kaku (golden dragon tower)
  • Kinsen-kan (golden spring hall)
  • Kinshū-rō (autumn brocade tower)
  • Kiri no Yado (inn in the mist)
  • Kiridōshi Onsen Ryokan (road cut through the hill)
  • Kiso-ya (house of the Kiso valley)
  • Kisuge Kōgen Hotel (day lily highland)
  • Kitsune Backpackers (fox)
  • Kitsune no Yado (inn of the fox)
  • Kiyokawa-ya (clear river house)
  • Kiyomizu Ryokan (pure water)
  • Kiyotaki Onsen Hotel (pure waterfall)
  • Kobushi-sō (kobus magnolia villa)
  • Kochō-an (butterfly hermitage)
  • Kodama no Mori (forest of echoes)

K, continued

  • Kodama no Yado (inn of the tree spirits)
  • Kōfū-kan (bright breeze hall)
  • Kogane-sō (golden villa)
  • Kogarashi Onsen Hotel (first cold wind of winter)
  • Kōgen Hotel Hakubai (highland hotel of the white plum)
  • Kōgen Hotel Kakkō (highland hotel of the cuckoo)
  • Kōgen Hotel Raichō (highland hotel of the ptarmigan)
  • Kōgen Hotel Yamayuri (highland hotel of the mountain lily)
  • Kōgen-sō (highland villa)
  • Kogetsu-tei (lake moon pavilion)
  • Kohaku-tei (amber pavilion)
  • Kohan Kankō Hotel (lakeside sightseeing hotel)
  • Kohan Ryokan (lakeside)
  • Kōji-ya (rice malt shop)
  • Koke-an (moss hermitage)

K, continued

  • Kokeshi Hostel (wooden doll)
  • Komakusa Sansō (alpine bleeding heart mountain lodge)
  • Komatsu-ya (little pine house)
  • Kome-ya (rice seller's shop)
  • Kominka Daikokubashira (old farmhouse of the main pillar)
  • Kominka Hiroen (old farmhouse of the wide veranda)
  • Kominka Inekari (old farmhouse of the rice harvest)
  • Kominka Nando (old farmhouse of the storeroom)
  • Kominka no Yado (inn in an old farmhouse)
  • Kominka Stay Mukashibanashi (old farmhouse stay, folk tales)
  • Kominka Stay Natsuyasumi (old farmhouse stay, summer break)
  • Kominka Stay Oshōgatsu (old farmhouse stay, the New Year)
  • Kominka Stay Yui (old farmhouse stay, mutual help)
  • Kominka Taue (old farmhouse of the rice planting)

K, continued

  • Kominka Tsurushigaki (old farmhouse of drying persimmons)
  • Koneko Hostel (kitten)
  • Kōshido Machiya Stay (lattice door townhouse)
  • Kotō no Yado Hatago (old spring inn, the wayside lodging)
  • Kotō no Yado Mukashi (old spring inn, days gone by)
  • Kotobuki-kan (felicity hall)
  • Kotori no Mori (forest of little birds)
  • Koume-en (little plum garden)
  • Kōun-kan (good luck hall)
  • Kōyō-tei (autumn leaves pavilion)
  • Kozan-kan (lake and mountain hall)
  • Kujaku Grand Hotel (peacock)
  • Kujira Bay Hotel (whale)
  • Kumazasa Sansō (striped bamboo grass mountain lodge)
  • Kumo Hostel (cloud)

K, continued

  • Kumo no Yado (inn of the clouds)
  • Kumoma Kōgen Hotel (break in the clouds highland)
  • Kumonoue Onsen Hotel (above the clouds)
  • Kura no Yado (inn in a storehouse)
  • Kura Stay Komegura (storehouse stay, the rice granary)
  • Kura Stay Miso (storehouse stay, the miso cellar)
  • Kura Stay Namakokabe (storehouse stay, crisscross tile wall)
  • Kura Stay Sakagura (storehouse stay, the sake brewery)
  • Kura Stay Shikkui (storehouse stay, white plaster)
  • Kura Stay Shōyu (storehouse stay, the soy sauce works)
  • Kuri no Sato (village of chestnuts)
  • Kurumi-sō (walnut villa)
  • Kyara-an (aloeswood incense hermitage)
  • Kyokkō-kan (hall of the rising sun's rays)
  • Kyokujitsu Grand Hotel (rising sun)

L: 21 names

  • Lakeside Hotel Ashibue (reed flute)
  • Lakeside Hotel Hotori (by the shore)
  • Lakeside Hotel Kagami (the mirror)
  • Lakeside Hotel Kaitsuburi (little grebe)
  • Lakeside Hotel Kohaku (amber)
  • Lakeside Hotel Minamo (the water's surface)
  • Lakeside Hotel Mizukagami (mirror of water)
  • Lakeside Hotel Sekirei (wagtail)
  • Lodge Dakekanba (mountain birch)
  • Lodge Danro (the fireplace)

L, continued

  • Lodge Fubuki (blizzard)
  • Lodge Ginsekai (a world of silver snow)
  • Lodge Hakugin (silvery snow)
  • Lodge Juhyō (frost-covered trees)
  • Lodge Kanjiki (snowshoes)
  • Lodge Maki (firewood)
  • Lodge Okojo (stoat)
  • Lodge Tsurara (icicle)
  • Lodge Yukidoke (the snowmelt)
  • Lodge Yukigeshō (a dusting of snow)
  • Lodge Yukiguni (snow country)

M: 91 names

  • Machiya Aizome (townhouse of indigo dye)
  • Machiya Andon (townhouse of the paper lamp)
  • Machiya Bengara (townhouse of red ochre)
  • Machiya Fūrin (townhouse of the wind chime)
  • Machiya Hanakanzashi (townhouse of the flower hairpin)
  • Machiya Itoguruma (townhouse of the spinning wheel)
  • Machiya Kōshi (townhouse of the lattice front)
  • Machiya Kumiko (townhouse of fine latticework)
  • Machiya Mushiko (townhouse of the slatted window)
  • Machiya Noren (townhouse of the shop curtain)
  • Machiya Okudosan (townhouse of the old kitchen stove)
  • Machiya Sensu (townhouse of the folding fan)
  • Machiya Suzumushi (townhouse of the bell cricket)

M, continued

  • Machiya Tōriniwa (townhouse of the earthen passage)
  • Machiya Tsuboniwa (townhouse of the courtyard garden)
  • Machiya Tsumugi (townhouse of pongee silk)
  • Machiya Yoimiya (townhouse of the festival eve)
  • Makiba Kōgen Hotel (pasture highland)
  • Masu-ya (measuring box house)
  • Matsu no Yado (inn of the pines)
  • Matsu-no-bō (priests' lodge of the pines)
  • Matsuba-an (pine needle hermitage)
  • Matsukaze Ryokan (wind in the pines)
  • Meigetsu-tei (harvest moon pavilion)
  • Meisen-kan (famed spring hall)
  • Meitō no Yado Fukuju (famed spring inn, luck and long life)

M, continued

  • Meitō no Yado Yorozuyo (famed spring inn, ages without end)
  • Menō Kokusai Hotel (agate international hotel)
  • Midori-sō (green villa)
  • Midorigaoka-en (green hill garden)
  • Miharashi Kankō Hotel (fine view sightseeing hotel)
  • Minato no Yado (inn at the harbor)
  • Minato-ya (harbor house)
  • Mine-no-bō (priests' lodge on the peak)
  • Mino-ya (house of old Mino province)
  • Minori-sō (harvest villa)
  • Minshuku Amimoto (head of the fishing nets)
  • Minshuku Chabatake (tea field)
  • Minshuku Daikon (white radish)

M, continued

  • Minshuku Engawa (the veranda)
  • Minshuku Funayado (boatman's lodging)
  • Minshuku Furusato (the old hometown)
  • Minshuku Gorobē (old Gorobē's place)
  • Minshuku Hamabe (the beach)
  • Minshuku Hatake (the vegetable field)
  • Minshuku Hoshigaki (dried persimmons)
  • Minshuku Inaho (ears of rice)
  • Minshuku Isokaze (wind off the rocky shore)
  • Minshuku Iwana (mountain char)
  • Minshuku Kakinoki (the persimmon tree)
  • Minshuku Kamado (the kitchen stove)
  • Minshuku Kayabuki (thatched roof)

M, continued

  • Minshuku Komugi (wheat)
  • Minshuku Kurinoki (the chestnut tree)
  • Minshuku Mikanbatake (mandarin orange grove)
  • Minshuku Minatomachi (harbor town)
  • Minshuku Namikaze (wind and waves)
  • Minshuku Noyama (fields and hills)
  • Minshuku Obāchan (Grandma)
  • Minshuku Okiai (the open sea offshore)
  • Minshuku Ryōshi (the fisherman)
  • Minshuku Satoyama (village woodland)
  • Minshuku Sazae (turban shell)
  • Minshuku Shimakaze (island wind)
  • Minshuku Sobabatake (buckwheat field)

M, continued

  • Minshuku Tairyō (a big catch)
  • Minshuku Tanbo (rice paddy)
  • Minshuku Tasuke (old Tasuke's place)
  • Minshuku Tomarigi (the perch)
  • Minshuku Wasabida (wasabi field)
  • Minshuku Wataridori (migratory bird)
  • Minshuku Yamagoya (mountain hut)
  • Minshuku Yūzuru (crane at dusk)
  • Misaki no Yado (inn on the cape)
  • Miyabi-tei (pavilion of elegance)
  • Miyama Ryokan (deep in the mountains)
  • Mizu no Ie (home of water)
  • Mizubashō Onsen Hotel (white skunk cabbage)

M, continued

  • Mizube no Yado (inn at the waterside)
  • Mizunara-sō (Japanese oak villa)
  • Mochi Hostel (rice cake)
  • Mokuren Garden Hotel (magnolia)
  • Mokuren-tei (magnolia pavilion)
  • Momiji no Yado (inn of the maples)
  • Momiji-an (maple hermitage)
  • Momijidani Ryokan (maple valley)
  • Momo no Sato (village of peaches)
  • Momonga Bunkhouse (flying squirrel)
  • Monzen Plaza Hotel (before the temple gate)
  • Mori no Yado (inn in the forest)
  • Mushin-an (hermitage of the empty mind)

N: 19 names

  • Nadeshiko-sō (wild pink villa)
  • Nagaya Stay Idobata (row house stay, by the well)
  • Nagaya Stay Shitamachi (row house stay, the old downtown)
  • Nagaya Stay Tonari (row house stay, next door)
  • Nagaya Stay Yokochō (row house stay, the side alley)
  • Nagi no Yado (inn of the calm sea)
  • Nagisa Bay Resort (water's edge)
  • Nagomi-an (hermitage of calm)
  • Naka-ya (middle house)

N, continued

  • Nanakamado Ryokan (rowan)
  • Nanohana Ryokan (rapeseed blossoms)
  • Nanpū Plaza Hotel (south wind)
  • Nanten-tei (nandina pavilion)
  • Neko Cabin (cat cabin)
  • Nemuri no Mori (forest of sleep)
  • Nigoriyu Onsen Ryokan (cloudy spring water)
  • Niji no Yado (inn of the rainbow)
  • Nishi-no-bō (the western priests' lodge)
  • Nozomi-sō (villa of hope)

O: 38 names

  • Ōgi-ya (folding fan house)
  • Ohanabatake Kōgen Hotel (flower field highland)
  • Ōhashi-ya (great bridge house)
  • Oka no Yado (inn on the hill)
  • Ōka-kan (cherry blossom hall)
  • Okaeri Hostel (welcome back)
  • Oku-no-bō (the innermost priests' lodge)
  • Okutani Sansō (deep valley mountain lodge)
  • Okuyama Ryokan (the far mountains)
  • Onsen Yado Ashiyu (footbath)
  • Onsen Yado Hinokiburo (cypress bath)
  • Onsen Yado Hokkori (warm and cozy)

O, continued

  • Onsen Yado Iwaburo (rock bath)
  • Onsen Yado Kakenagashi (free-flowing spring water)
  • Onsen Yado Nukumori (warmth)
  • Onsen Yado Tsukimiburo (moon-viewing bath)
  • Onsen Yado Yuagari (after the bath)
  • Onsen Yado Yukata (bathing robe)
  • Onsen Yado Yukimiburo (snow-viewing bath)
  • Onsen Yado Yumeguri (bath-hopping)
  • Onsen Yado Yunoka (scent of the hot spring)
  • Origami Hostel (paper folding)
  • Ōtemon Plaza Hotel (main castle gate)
  • Ōtori Grand Hotel (great bird)
  • Oyado Fukurō (owl)

O, continued

  • Oyado Hanagoromo (robe of blossoms)
  • Oyado Hinoki (Japanese cypress)
  • Oyado Hitoyasumi (a short rest)
  • Oyado Katsura (katsura tree)
  • Oyado Kishibe (the bank of the stream)
  • Oyado Kutsurogi (unwinding)
  • Oyado Nagomi (gentle calm)
  • Oyado Sanshō (Japanese pepper tree)
  • Oyado Tanuki (raccoon dog)
  • Oyado Tsukimi (moon viewing)
  • Oyado Wakakusa (young grass)
  • Oyado Yasuragi (peace of mind)
  • Ōzora-sō (wide sky villa)

P: 34 names

  • Pension Akatonbo (red dragonfly)
  • Pension Aozora (blue sky)
  • Pension Donguri (acorn)
  • Pension Hinata (in the sun)
  • Pension Hitsujigumo (fleecy clouds)
  • Pension Hoshi no Mori (forest of stars)
  • Pension Kazamidori (weathercock)
  • Pension Kinoko (mushroom)
  • Pension Kōgen no Kaze (highland wind)
  • Pension Kogitsune (fox cub)
  • Pension Koguma (bear cub)

P, continued

  • Pension Kokage (shade of a tree)
  • Pension Konayuki (powder snow)
  • Pension Kotori (little bird)
  • Pension Kuruminoki (the walnut tree)
  • Pension Mado no Akari (light in the window)
  • Pension Makiba (the pasture)
  • Pension Momi no Ki (the fir tree)
  • Pension Mori no Ongaku (music of the forest)
  • Pension Niji no Oka (rainbow hill)
  • Pension Risu (squirrel)
  • Pension Shirakaba (white birch)

P, continued

  • Pension Tanpopo (dandelion)
  • Pension Tsugumi (thrush)
  • Pension Watagumo (cotton clouds)
  • Pension Yamabudō (wild grape)
  • Pension Yamagara (varied tit)
  • Pension Yamaneko (wildcat)
  • Pension Yukidaruma (snowman)
  • Pension Yukiusagi (snow hare)
  • Pod Stay Hoshi (star)
  • Pod Stay Nemuri (sleep)
  • Pod Stay Tsuki (moon)
  • Pod Stay Yume (dream)

R: 67 names

  • Raichō Sansō (ptarmigan mountain lodge)
  • Rakuyō-kyo (fallen leaf residence)
  • Rakuzan-rō (tower of delight in the mountains)
  • Reihō-kan (sacred peak hall)
  • Reisen-in (sacred spring sub-temple)
  • Resort Hotel Aoi Umi (blue sea)
  • Resort Hotel Deigo (coral tree blossom)
  • Resort Hotel Gajumaru (banyan tree)
  • Resort Hotel Hamayū (crinum lily)
  • Resort Hotel Hoshizuna (star sand)
  • Resort Hotel Minamikaze (south wind)
  • Resort Hotel Namioto (sound of the waves)
  • Resort Hotel Nangoku (the southern country)

R, continued

  • Resort Hotel Natsuzora (summer sky)
  • Resort Hotel Sangoshō (coral reef)
  • Resort Hotel Shimajikan (island time)
  • Resort Hotel Yashinoki (palm tree)
  • Rindō-tei (gentian pavilion)
  • Rinkai City Hotel (waterfront)
  • Rinsen-tei (pavilion of woods and springs)
  • Risu no Mori (forest of the squirrel)
  • Roji-an (tea garden path hermitage)
  • Rojiura Machiya Stay (back-alley townhouse)
  • Roten no Yado Hoshimi (open-air bath inn, stargazing)
  • Roten no Yado Kawaoto (open-air bath inn, river sounds)
  • Roten no Yado Tanikaze (open-air bath inn, valley wind)

R, continued

  • Roten no Yado Yozora (open-air bath inn, night sky)
  • Ruri-tei (lapis lazuli pavilion)
  • Ryokan Akebono (daybreak)
  • Ryokan Ariake (moon at dawn)
  • Ryokan Asatsuyu (morning dew)
  • Ryokan Awayuki (light snow)
  • Ryokan Chidori (plover)
  • Ryokan Hanano (field of flowers)
  • Ryokan Hibari (skylark)
  • Ryokan Hidamari (sunny spot)
  • Ryokan Isobe (the rocky shore)
  • Ryokan Izayoi (sixteenth-night moon)
  • Ryokan Kagaribi (watch fire)
  • Ryokan Kagerō (heat shimmer)

R, continued

  • Ryokan Kawasemi (kingfisher)
  • Ryokan Kochi (east wind of spring)
  • Ryokan Komorebi (sunlight through the trees)
  • Ryokan Mikazuki (crescent moon)
  • Ryokan Mizuho (fresh ears of rice)
  • Ryokan Nodoka (tranquil)
  • Ryokan Oborozuki (hazy spring moon)
  • Ryokan Seseragi (murmur of a brook)
  • Ryokan Shigure (late autumn shower)
  • Ryokan Shizuku (droplet)
  • Ryokan Sumire (violet)
  • Ryokan Suzukaze (cool breeze)
  • Ryokan Tasogare (twilight)

R, continued

  • Ryokan Tomoshibi (lamplight)
  • Ryokan Tsubame (swallow)
  • Ryokan Tsuyukusa (dayflower)
  • Ryokan Uguisu (bush warbler)
  • Ryokan Wakaba (young leaves)
  • Ryokan Yamabiko (mountain echo)
  • Ryokan Yamazakura (mountain cherry)
  • Ryokan Yozakura (cherry blossoms at night)
  • Ryokan Yūzuki (evening moon)
  • Ryokufū-kyo (green breeze residence)
  • Ryokuin-tei (green shade pavilion)
  • Ryokuju-in (green tree sub-temple)
  • Ryokusui-kan (green water hall)
  • Ryūsen-kan (dragon spring hall)

S: 108 names

  • Sagiri Onsen Hotel (light mist)
  • Sakamoto-ya (house at the foot of the slope)
  • Sakura no Yado (inn of the cherry blossoms)
  • Sakura-ya (cherry blossom house)
  • Sandō City Hotel (approach to the shrine)
  • Sangetsu-kan (mountain moon hall)
  • Sango Plaza Hotel (coral)
  • Sanroku-sō (foothill villa)
  • Sansui-tei (mountain and water pavilion)
  • Sanuki-ya (house of old Sanuki province)
  • Sasa-an (bamboo grass hermitage)
  • Sato no Yado (inn of the village)
  • Sawagani Onsen Ryokan (freshwater crab)

S, continued

  • Sawagurumi Ryokan (Japanese wingnut tree)
  • Sazanami Ryokan (ripples)
  • Sazanka-sō (sasanqua villa)
  • Seifū-tei (fresh breeze pavilion)
  • Seigetsu-in (clear moon sub-temple)
  • Seijaku-an (hermitage of stillness)
  • Seikai-rō (blue sea tower)
  • Seiran-sō (villa of the fresh green breeze)
  • Seiryō-kaku (cool and refreshing tower)
  • Seiryū-tei (clear stream pavilion)
  • Seisen-kan (pure spring hall)
  • Seishō-in (green pine sub-temple)
  • Seiun Kokusai Hotel (blue cloud international hotel)
  • Seiun-rō (blue cloud tower)

S, continued

  • Seiwa-kan (clear harmony hall)
  • Seizan-kan (blue mountain hall)
  • Sekitei-kan (stone garden hall)
  • Sekiyō Kankō Hotel (setting sun sightseeing hotel)
  • Semishigure-an (hermitage of the cicada chorus)
  • Senkyō-tei (pavilion of the enchanted land)
  • Senshū-kan (thousand autumns hall)
  • Shakunage Garden Hotel (rhododendron)
  • Shakunage-sō (rhododendron villa)
  • Shika no Yado (inn of the deer)
  • Shiki Garden Hotel (four seasons)
  • Shima no Yado (inn on the island)
  • Shinano-ya (house of old Shinano province)

S, continued

  • Shinju Plaza Hotel (pearl)
  • Shinonome-an (first light hermitage)
  • Shinryoku-en (new green garden)
  • Shinsetsu-kan (fresh snow hall)
  • Shio-ya (salt maker's shop)
  • Shiokaze Bay Hotel (salt breeze)
  • Shiokaze-sō (salt breeze villa)
  • Shiomachi Onsen Hotel (waiting for the tide)
  • Shiomi-rō (tide-watching tower)
  • Shion-sō (aster villa)
  • Shiosai Kankō Hotel (sound of the surf sightseeing hotel)
  • Shiosai Ryokan (sound of the surf)
  • Shirakaba-sō (white birch villa)
  • Shirakumo Sansō (white cloud mountain lodge)

S, continued

  • Shiranami Bay Resort (white-capped waves)
  • Shirasagi Ryokan (white egret)
  • Shirataki Onsen Hotel (white waterfall)
  • Shirayuri Grand Hotel (white lily)
  • Shirogane Grand Hotel (silver)
  • Shiromi City Hotel (castle view)
  • Shiun-tei (purple cloud pavilion)
  • Shizuka-an (quiet hermitage)
  • Shizuku no Yado (inn of the droplet)
  • Shōbu-an (iris hermitage)
  • Shōchiku-tei (pine and bamboo pavilion)
  • Shōen-kan (pine garden hall)
  • Shōfū-tei (pine wind pavilion)

S, continued

  • Shōgetsu-kan (pine moon hall)
  • Shōhaku-kan (pine and cypress hall)
  • Shōin-kyo (pine shade residence)
  • Shōkei-kyo (residence of the pine valley)
  • Shōrai-an (hermitage of the sighing pines)
  • Shōrin-en (pine grove garden)
  • Shōryū-kaku (rising dragon tower)
  • Shōun-in (pine cloud sub-temple)
  • Shūgetsu-kan (autumn moon hall)
  • Shūhō-kan (graceful peak hall)
  • Shukuba Station Hotel (post town)
  • Shukubō Bodaiju (temple lodging of the bodhi tree)
  • Shukubō Chisoku (temple lodging of knowing contentment)
  • Shukubō Hōrin (temple lodging of the dharma wheel)

S, continued

  • Shukubō Ichigo Ichie (lodging of one time, one meeting)
  • Shukubō Jihi (temple lodging of compassion)
  • Shukubō Junrei (temple lodging of the pilgrimage)
  • Shukubō Kanenone (temple lodging of the bell's sound)
  • Shukubō Kissako (temple lodging of have some tea)
  • Shukubō Renge (temple lodging of the lotus blossom)
  • Shukubō Sanmon (temple lodging at the main gate)
  • Shukubō Satori (temple lodging of awakening)
  • Shukubō Shakyō (temple lodging of sutra copying)
  • Shukubō Yamadera (lodging at the mountain temple)
  • Shukubō Zazen (temple lodging of seated meditation)
  • Shungyō-tei (spring dawn pavilion)
  • Shunkō-kan (spring light hall)

S, continued

  • Shūrei-en (garden of graceful beauty)
  • Shūsui-tei (autumn water pavilion)
  • Soba no Sato (village of buckwheat)
  • Sora no Ie (home of the sky)
  • Sorairo Kōgen Hotel (sky blue highland)
  • Sugi-no-bō (priests' lodge of the cedars)
  • Suigetsu-tei (moon on the water pavilion)
  • Suiren-an (water lily hermitage)
  • Suishō-kaku (crystal tower)
  • Suiun-rō (water and cloud tower)
  • Sumi-an (ink hermitage)
  • Susuki Ryokan (pampas grass)
  • Suzu-ya (bell house)
  • Suzuran-sō (lily of the valley villa)

T: 61 names

  • Tabi Cabin Machi (journey cabin, town)
  • Tabi Cabin Mori (journey cabin, forest)
  • Tabi Cabin Sora (journey cabin, sky)
  • Tabi Cabin Umi (journey cabin, sea)
  • Tabi no Ie (home of the journey)
  • Tabi-ya (journey house)
  • Tabibito no Yado (the traveler's inn)
  • Tachibana-sō (wild citrus villa)
  • Tadaima Hostel (I'm home)
  • Taihei-kan (great peace hall)
  • Taiyaki Hostel (fish-shaped cake)
  • Takane Sansō (high peak mountain lodge)

T, continued

  • Take no Yado (inn among the bamboo)
  • Take-ya (bamboo house)
  • Taki no Yado (inn by the waterfall)
  • Taki-no-bō (priests' lodge by the waterfall)
  • Takimi Kankō Hotel (waterfall view sightseeing hotel)
  • Takimi Ryokan (waterfall viewing)
  • Takinone Onsen Ryokan (sound of the waterfall)
  • Tanada no Yado (inn among the terraced rice fields)
  • Tanba-ya (house of old Tanba province)
  • Tani no Yado (inn in the valley)
  • Tani-no-bō (priests' lodge in the valley)
  • Taniguchi-ya (house at the valley's mouth)

T, continued

  • Tanizoko Onsen Hotel (valley floor)
  • Tanpopo-sō (dandelion villa)
  • Tenbō-kan (lookout hall)
  • Tenkū-kaku (tower in the sky)
  • Tobiuo Bay Resort (flying fish)
  • Tōge no Yado (inn at the pass)
  • Tōge Ryokan (mountain pass)
  • Tōgen-kan (peach spring hall)
  • Tōji no Yado Ikoi (hot-spring cure inn, rest)
  • Tōji no Yado Nonbiri (hot-spring cure inn, taking it easy)
  • Tōji no Yado Yōjō (hot-spring cure inn, recuperation)
  • Tōka-tei (peach blossom pavilion)

T, continued

  • Tokiwa-tei (evergreen pavilion)
  • Tokusa-an (scouring rush hermitage)
  • Tomoe-ya (comma crest house)
  • Tonbo Backpackers (dragonfly)
  • Tōrō-tei (stone lantern pavilion)
  • Tosa-ya (house of old Tosa province)
  • Tōun-in (eastern cloud sub-temple)
  • Tōyō Kokusai Hotel (the East international hotel)
  • Tsubaki Garden Hotel (camellia)
  • Tsubaki-en (camellia garden)
  • Tsuchi no Ie (home of earth)
  • Tsuji-ya (crossroads house)

T, continued

  • Tsuki no Yado (inn of the moon)
  • Tsukiakari Ryokan (moonglow)
  • Tsukikage-tei (moonlight pavilion)
  • Tsukimigaoka Onsen Hotel (moon-viewing hill)
  • Tsukishiro-an (moonrise glow hermitage)
  • Tsukubai-an (stone water basin hermitage)
  • Tsuru no Sato (village of the cranes)
  • Tsuru no Yado (inn of the crane)
  • Tsuru-ya (crane house)
  • Tsurukame Onsen Ryokan (crane and turtle)
  • Tsutsuji-sō (azalea villa)
  • Tsuwabuki-an (leopard plant hermitage)
  • Tsuyu-an (dew hermitage)

U: 13 names

  • Ume no Sato (village of plums)
  • Ume-an (plum hermitage)
  • Ume-no-bō (priests' lodge of the plum tree)
  • Ume-ya (plum house)
  • Umi no Yado (inn by the sea)
  • Umikaze Onsen Hotel (sea breeze)
  • Umikaze-sō (sea breeze villa)
  • Umineko Bay Hotel (black-tailed gull)
  • Unkai-tei (sea of clouds pavilion)
  • Unryū-kaku (cloud dragon tower)
  • Unsui-kyo (cloud and water residence)
  • Urakaze Bay Resort (wind across the cove)
  • Usagi-an (rabbit hermitage)

W: 7 names

  • Wabisuke-an (wabisuke camellia hermitage)
  • Wakakusa Kōgen Hotel (young grass highland)
  • Wakamatsu-ya (young pine house)
  • Wakamidori-en (fresh green garden)
  • Wakatake-sō (young bamboo villa)
  • Wakō-kan (gentle light hall)
  • Warabi-an (bracken hermitage)

Y: 59 names

  • Yachiyo-kan (hall of eight thousand generations)
  • Yado Amayadori (shelter from the rain)
  • Yado Base Hitoyasumi (inn base, a short rest)
  • Yado Base Ippuku (inn base, a quick break)
  • Yado Base Tomarigi (inn base, the perch)
  • Yado Hanare (the detached room)
  • Yado Hitotoki (a brief while)
  • Yado Ichie (one meeting)
  • Yado Kazenone (sound of the wind)
  • Yado Komichi (little path)
  • Yado Shijima (silence)
  • Yado Suzume (sparrow)
  • Yado Tabine (a night on the road)
  • Yado Yoake (break of dawn)

Y, continued

  • Yama no Oyado (the inn in the mountains)
  • Yamaai Onsen Hotel (between the mountains)
  • Yamabato no Yado (inn of the turtledove)
  • Yamabōshi-sō (kousa dogwood villa)
  • Yamabuki Ryokan (golden kerria flower)
  • Yamabushi-bō (lodge of the mountain ascetics)
  • Yamadori Sansō (copper pheasant mountain lodge)
  • Yamafuji Onsen Ryokan (wild wisteria)
  • Yamame Onsen Ryokan (mountain trout)
  • Yamanami-sō (mountain range villa)
  • Yamane Backpackers (dormouse)
  • Yamanoha Onsen Hotel (mountain ridgeline)
  • Yamanoyu Ryokan (mountain hot water)
  • Yamayuri-sō (mountain lily villa)
  • Yamazato Ryokan (mountain village)

Y, continued

  • Yanagi-an (willow hermitage)
  • Yanagi-ya (willow house)
  • Yanagiran Kōgen Hotel (fireweed highland)
  • Yokochō City Hotel (side alley)
  • Yōshun-kan (sunny spring hall)
  • Yūbae Onsen Hotel (evening glow)
  • Yūbae-tei (evening glow pavilion)
  • Yūgen-an (hermitage of quiet mystery)
  • Yūgiri-tei (evening mist pavilion)
  • Yūhi no Yado (inn of the setting sun)
  • Yukemuri Onsen Hotel (rising steam)
  • Yuki no Yado (inn of the snow)
  • Yukiguni-tei (snow country pavilion)
  • Yukimi Ryokan (snow viewing)
  • Yukinoshita-an (saxifrage hermitage)

Y, continued

  • Yukitsubaki Onsen Ryokan (snow camellia)
  • Yukiwa-an (snow ring crest hermitage)
  • Yukiyama Sansō (snowy mountain lodge)
  • Yume no Yado (inn of dreams)
  • Yumoto Hōrai-sō (isle of immortals villa at the source)
  • Yumoto Kajika-sō (river frog villa at the source)
  • Yumoto Kiyomizu-ya (pure water house at the source)
  • Yumoto Kotobuki-ya (felicity house at the source)
  • Yumoto Sasa-ya (bamboo grass house at the source)
  • Yumoto Seiryū-kan (clear stream hall at the source)
  • Yumoto Shōgetsu-tei (pine moon pavilion at the source)
  • Yumoto Yamabato-ya (turtledove house at the source)
  • Yūnagi Ryokan (evening calm)
  • Yūsui-en (garden of the welling spring)
  • Yūyake-sō (sunset glow villa)

Z: 9 names

  • Zakuro-an (pomegranate hermitage)
  • Zansetsu-tei (lingering snow pavilion)
  • Zen Stay Kū (emptiness)
  • Zen Stay Mu (nothingness)
  • Zen Stay Sekitei (the stone garden)
  • Zen Stay Sōan (the thatched hermitage)
  • Zen Stay Wakei Seijaku (harmony, respect, purity, calm)
  • Zen Stay Zendō (the meditation hall)
  • Zuiun-kan (auspicious cloud hall)