Average sales revenue per overnight guest at ryokan in Japan FY 2018, by segment
In fiscal year 2018, ryokans generated a large majority of their sales revenue through accommodation sales, with around 15.7 thousand Japanese yen per overnight guest. Ryokans 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.