Sun Urashima Yuki no Sato

In coastal Toba — a traditional ryokan near the sea. The property sits within a 15-minute drive of Toba Aquarium and the Sea Folk Museum, with Shima Spain Village, Ise Grand Shrine and Mikimoto Pearl Island all within easy driving distance.

Thirty-four air-conditioned rooms mix warm, softly decorated touches with modern tech like flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combos and bidets; rooms include safes and daily housekeeping. Some rooms come with extras such as a DVD player and slippers, and an elevator provides accessible access to upper floors.

Soak in hot springs and unwind at the on-site spa, sauna and massage facilities. Nights can be lively with a nightclub and karaoke, while a quiet library provides downtime. Complimentary area shuttle and free self-parking make exploring easy — plus on-property conveniences like a water dispenser and 24-hour front desk.

Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. Onsite perks for travelers include free self-parking, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk.

An on-site restaurant and bar/lounge serve guests, with room service available during limited hours. Breakfast is offered for a fee.