noun
traditional inn with fine cuisine; Japanese-style restaurant-inn
A ryokan that emphasizes high-quality Japanese cooking, often featuring kaiseki or local specialties. The term highlights the culinary experience as a main attraction.
週末は有名な割烹旅館に泊まって、料理を楽しんだ。
We stayed at a famous traditional inn known for its cuisine over the weekend and enjoyed the food.
この地域には、新鮮な魚介を出す割烹旅館が多い。
There are many traditional inns in this area that serve fresh seafood.