Ryokans in Tohoku
| Inn | Tier | Score | Where | Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wabizakura | A | 8.9 | Kakunodate, Semboku, Akita | 10 |
| Aizu Tsuruga Higashiyama Sohonzan | A | 8.4 | Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima | |
| Miyakowasure | A | 8.4 | Tohoku, Akita | |
| Atamiso | A | 8.3 | Bandai-Atami Onsen, Fukushima | 11 |
| Onyado Kawasemi | A | 8.3 | Iizaka Onsen, Fukushima | |
| Tsuchiyu Bettei Satonoyu | A | 8.3 | Tsuchiyu Onsen, Fukushima | 7 |
| Yamagata The Takinami | A | 8.3 | Akayu Onsen (Nanyō), Yamagata | 19 |
| Yamado | A | 8.2 | Hottoyuda Onsen, Iwate | |
| Otogi no Yado Yoneya | A | 8.1 | Sukagawa, Fukushima | |
| THE YUKAWA Ichijoh Branch | A | 8.1 | Kamasaki Onsen, Shiroishi, Miyagi | 11 |
| Auberge Suzukane | A | 8 | Bandai-Atami Onsen, Fukushima | |
| Osteria Sincerità | B | 7.8 | Akayu Onsen (Nanyō), Yamagata | |
| Shiki no Yado Michinokuan | B | 7.7 | Shiroishi, Miyagi | |
| Chikusenso Mt.Zao Onsen Resort & Spa | C | 6.7 | Zao Machi, Miyagi | 32 |
| Matsushima Sakan Shoan | C | 6.5 | Matsushima, Miyagi | 11 |
| Teisui | C | 6.4 | Oga, Akita | |
| Sakurayu Sanshuyu | C | 6 | Nanyo, Yamagata | 7 |
| Hoshino Resorts Kai Tsugaru | D | 5.1 | Owani, Tsugaru, Aomori | 40 |
| Azuma Farm Koiwai | — | unscored | Shizukuishi (Koiwai Farm), Iwate | |
| Daikon no Hana | — | unscored | Akiu, Miyagi | 52 |
| Meigetsuso | — | unscored | Kaminoyama Onsen, Yamagata | |
| Saryo Souen | — | unscored | Akiu, Miyagi |
Reading these
Overall scores are 1–10 and evidence-adjusted; each inn's page carries five 1–5 aspect scores (Food · Bath · Service · Room · Place) with the prose behind them, transit times and source links. They are an independent, fan-made reading of KI-NRT's FlyerTalk “Japan Luxury Ryokans” thread — directional, not official ratings. Data as of 2026-09-07.