Nationwide × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan - 834Page Number

RICHHEART Shimanami is a private accommodation located on Oshima Island in Ehime Prefecture, along the scenic Setouchi Shimanami Kaido, a sea route adorned with beautiful islands and bridges. Surrounded by the sea and mountains, enjoy a peaceful island time with your loved ones in this exclusive one-group-per-day accommodation without any interruptions.

Experience a warm and unique stay at a Hotel that blends seamlessly with the serene landscapes of Setouchi, offering moments enriched by the region's nature, culture, and people. "Craft Hotel Setouchi" is dedicated to providing guests with special experiences while cherishing the local charm and individuality. Admire handcrafted interior decorations created by artisans, Enjoy an open-air bath in the courtyard where you can feel the breeze of Setouchi, Relax in our iconic triangular-roofed chapel sauna, Unwind by a flickering bonfire made exclusively from local timber, Savor elegant moments poolside with cocktails crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Immerse yourself in the warmth of local craftsmanship and embrace nature's beauty. Indulge in an enchanting getaway for adults.

Make a private villa your home base on Miyakojima.An oceanfront private villa facing Yonaha Bay, a Ramsar-listed wetland. Its stylish exposed-concrete exterior and spacious 2LDK, 78 m² interior offer both comfort and an extraordinary getaway feel.Open the large living room windows and the emerald-green waters of Yonaha Bay fill your view.After enjoying SUP or snorkeling at Yonaha Maehama Beach just a few minutes away by car, return to the villa and unwind to the sound of the waves.■Facility HighlightsA rare oceanfront entire-villa rental on Miyakojima, facing Yonaha Bay, a Ramsar-listed wetland. The stylish exposed-concrete design and spacious 2LDK, 78 m² layout balance comfort with an extraordinary escape.■LocationAbout 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport. Just a few minutes’ drive to Yonaha Maehama Beach, often called “one of the most beautiful in the East.” An ideal base for marine activities such as SUP, snorkeling, and sea turtle tours.■Amenities2 bedrooms (2 semi-double beds + 2 single beds), living/dining area, kitchen, bathroom/toilet. Wi-Fi, IH cooktop, washer-dryer combo unit, air conditioning (in each room), hair dryer, full set of cooking utensils, and amenities provided. Parking for 2 vehicles (HiAce-class vehicles OK).■Recommended ForFamilies or groups of friends visiting Miyakojima who want to enjoy marine activities by day and relax at night in a private villa surrounded by the sound of the waves.

Stay on Awaji Island’s west coast—one of the best spots to watch the sunset.An oceanfront private villa with panoramic views of the Harima-nada sunset, selected as one of “Japan’s 100 Best Sunsets.”With a refined living room, bedroom, and garden, the sea stretches out before you wherever you are.Enjoy a BBQ as the sun sinks into the horizon, painting both sky and sea.Completely private—share this view exclusively with someone special.■Facility Features A spacious 107 m² layout with an open design that offers ocean views from the living room, bedroom, and garden. Includes a BBQ grill (Weber).■Location Located along the Awaji Sunset Line, with easy access to popular spots such as GARB COSTA ORANGE (14 min by car), A Happy Pancake Awajishima Terrace (10 min by car), Nijigen no Mori (18 min by car), and HELLO KITTY SMILE (7 min by car).■Amenities 1 bedroom (2 double beds) + 2 futon sets; living room; kitchen; bathroom & toilet. Wi‑Fi; 70-inch TV; IH cooktop; washer-dryer; air conditioning (in each room); hair dryer; full set of cooking utensils; amenities provided. Includes a BBQ grill. Parking for 2 cars (1 space for kei cars only).■Recommended For Ideal for families or groups traveling to Awaji Island. Perfect for couples who want to enjoy Harima-nada’s beautiful sunsets in complete privacy, or anyone looking to spend special time together around a BBQ.

A private villa rental with a striking bright yellow exterior, appearing beyond the sugarcane fields.Step down from the terrace and you’ll find a small path shaded by pandanus trees, leading to a secluded private beach with no one else around.In the rich waters of Tokunoshima—also registered as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site—you can enjoy activities such as diving, snorkeling, SUP, and kayaking. In winter, you may even encounter humpback whales.Spend island time to the fullest with your loved ones in this spacious 120 sqm 4LDK villa.■Property HighlightsA 120 sqm 4LDK private villa directly connected to a private beach on Tokunoshima, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. Walk down the stairs from the terrace and you’re on the beach. Ideal as a base for winter whale watching and year-round marine activities, offering an immersive island stay.■LocationLocated in Kametoku, Tokunoshima Town, Kagoshima Prefecture. Direct access from the terrace to your private beach. Close to various marine activity spots including diving, snorkeling, SUP, and kayaking; during winter (December–March), humpback whale watching is also available in this area.■Facilities4 bedrooms (Single x1 / Double x1 / Double x2 / Japanese-style room with 2 futon sets), loft, living room, kitchen, bathroom & toilet. Wi‑Fi, 50-inch TV, IH cooktop (induction), washer-dryer combo unit, air conditioning (in each room), hair dryer, full set of cooking utensils/equipment, and amenities provided. Parking for 2 cars.■Recommended ForFamilies or groups who want to have a private beach all to themselves on a UNESCO World Natural Heritage island. Perfect for those seeking an extraordinary remote-island escape and those who want to enjoy winter whale watching or year-round diving and snorkeling.

A private 3LDK villa perched on a hill overlooking the Naruto Strait—home to one of the world’s three greatest tidal currents.The terrace, equipped with a BBQ grill and a micro pool, is your ultimate private space to relax while taking in the views of the Naruto Strait. Kids will love the backyard jungle gym. With 100 sqm of space, up to 8 guests can stay comfortably—perfect for multi-generational families or groups of friends.Easy access to Naruto’s top attractions, including whirlpool sightseeing boats, Uzu no Michi (Whirlpool Walkway), and the Otsuka Museum of Art.Enjoy Naruto’s sea and culture during the day, then return to the villa for a luxurious private evening.■Facility HighlightsA 100 sqm, 3LDK private rental villa on a hill with panoramic views of the Naruto Strait. The terrace features a BBQ grill and micro pool, and there is also a jungle gym in the garden. Its one-of-a-kind location—where you can take in dramatic views of one of the world’s three greatest tidal currents—is its biggest appeal.■LocationLocated on an elevated site with sweeping views over the Naruto Strait. Convenient access to major Naruto attractions such as whirlpool sightseeing boats, Uzu no Michi (Whirlpool Walkway), and the Otsuka Museum of Art. About 30 minutes by car from central Tokushima City.■Amenities3 bedrooms (2 doubles / 2 singles / Japanese-style room with 2 futon sets), living-dining area, kitchen, bathroom and toilet. Wi-Fi, IH cooktop, washer-dryer combo, air conditioning (in each room), hair dryer, full set of cooking utensils, and amenities provided. Terrace BBQ area, micro pool, and jungle gym. Parking for 2 cars.■Recommended ForMulti-generational families or groups traveling to Naruto/Tokushima. Ideal for those who want to enjoy sightseeing such as the whirlpools or the Otsuka Museum of Art by day—and savor BBQ on a private terrace at night.