In recent years, ryokan have grown in popularity as accommodation type, reaching an average annual number of over ** thousand overnight guests in 2018.
Ryokan are Japanese style inns furnished in a traditional manner, with rooms covered with tatami mats and sliding doors. Guests usually sleep on a futon (bedding) put directly on the tatami floor.
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Japan Ryokan & Hotel Association. (January 30, 2020). Average annual number of guests at Japanese style inns (ryokan) in Japan from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1037376/japan-average-number-lodging-guest-japanese-style-hotels/
Japan Ryokan & Hotel Association. "Average annual number of guests at Japanese style inns (ryokan) in Japan from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 30, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1037376/japan-average-number-lodging-guest-japanese-style-hotels/
Japan Ryokan & Hotel Association. (2020). Average annual number of guests at Japanese style inns (ryokan) in Japan from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1037376/japan-average-number-lodging-guest-japanese-style-hotels/
Japan Ryokan & Hotel Association. "Average Annual Number of Guests at Japanese Style Inns (Ryokan) in Japan from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Jan 2020, /statistics/1037376/japan-average-number-lodging-guest-japanese-style-hotels/
Japan Ryokan & Hotel Association, Average annual number of guests at Japanese style inns (ryokan) in Japan from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1037376/japan-average-number-lodging-guest-japanese-style-hotels/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Average annual number of guests at Japanese style inns (ryokan) in Japan from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Japan Ryokan & Hotel Association, January 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1037376/japan-average-number-lodging-guest-japanese-style-hotels/
