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A five-room auberge Hotel, “Nara Kasuga Shikanoya,” located in Kasugano-cho within Nara Park. Situated directly in front of the entrance to the Mizutani Sandō approach to the UNESCO World Heritage site Kasuga Taisha Shrine, it offers a rare setting with views of the primeval forest of Mt. Kasuga. About 5 minutes by car from Kintetsu Nara Station and about 8 minutes from JR Nara Station, it is convenient for sightseeing. Tōdai-ji Temple and Mt. Wakakusa are also within walking distance. Enjoy a special stay with French-based cuisine incorporating Japanese elements and a modern Japanese-style space.

A small, 23-room Accommodation nestled in the Gora villa district. Your stay is all-inclusive: in addition to dinner and breakfast, you are free to enjoy drinks during meals, in the lounge, and at the post-bath area. Each room features a private Onsen bath, and you can spend your time as you wish while exploring the lounge, an open-air relaxation space, a large public bath with sauna, and guest-only snacks.

<Opening July 1, 2026>A small luxury retreat born in Kyoto’s Gion: “Gion Gensho”10 minutes on foot from Gion-Shijo Station. From the historic geisha district to Kyoto’s major sightseeing spots.Honoring the spirit of hospitality cultivated by Japan’s traditional Accommodation—thoughtful settings, graceful manners, and an appreciation of the seasons—while blending in modern sensibility and refinement, we offer a one-of-a-kind stay experience.In our name, “Gen” signifies the origin of all things, and “Matsu” symbolizes prosperity. Grounded in Gion’s atmosphere and deep respect for tradition, we pursue a new vision for Accommodation in a new era.Cherishing the Ryokan principle of “Shu” (preservation), embracing “Ha” (innovation) without fear, and moving beyond to “Ri” (transcendence).Please enjoy memories of a stay found only here.

We cherish a quietly flowing sense of time, focusing on stays for two, such as couples and partners. From the guest rooms and baths, you can hear the gentle murmur of the river and relax away from everyday life. Meals are prepared entirely by hand, featuring ingredients mainly from Gunma Prefecture. There is no large public bath; instead, you may use our three private reservable baths free of charge. Each bath is supplied with “Gomusō-no-Yu,” the original hot spring source of Shima Onsen.

A private villa beyond a Hotel—truly one of a kind not only in Japan, but in the world—created to captivate your heart with nature’s sparkle and unforgettable emotion. “ESQVA THE HEAVENS OKINAWA” was born from that vision. Perched on a hilltop in Nakadomari, Onna Village, Okinawa, embraced by lush subtropical forest and overlooking an endless emerald-green sea, this is one of Okinawa’s premier super-luxury villas. At the summit of the sky, we offer moments so indulgent you’ll lose track of time—and inspiration unlike any other. Serene spaces wrapped in refined privacy, magnificent nature, wellness to restore mind and body, and heartfelt hospitality. Our resident Butler Concierge stays close to each guest, curating an exceptional stay tailored just for you. This is more than a getaway—an extraordinary luxury found only here.

Every room features a modern open-air bath with golden Arima hot-spring water, a private sauna, an indoor bath with cold-plunge capability, and a fully equipped kitchen. Designed for complete freedom 24 hours a day, this is functional beauty that lets you stay exactly as you wish—undisturbed by anyone. Each uniquely designed room is adorned with materials and art inspired by the theme of “plants and roots.” Step inside and the noise of everyday life fades away; in the stillness, your senses are set free and mental clutter gently washes away. Drift between Arima’s hot springs and the sauna, quietly realign your inner self, and savor a one-of-a-kind experience.

Savor, to your heart’s content, the breathtaking view of the Aso Five Peaks—like a masterpiece framed before your eyes. Enjoy all-inclusive luxury in a refined, monochrome-inspired adults’ hideaway.

With “tranquility” and “space” as its guiding themes, a 26-room luxury Hotel will open in the mountains of Atami in August 2026. Every room features a private Onsen, offering a night spent in quiet calm just away from the bustle of town. For dining, we also offer a full-course menu crafted by a chef devoted to Shizuoka’s finest ingredients. In our lounge overlooking Atami’s sky and sea, enjoy drinks and light bites at your leisure while soaking in a footbath. Not “a trip to go somewhere,” but “a trip to spend time here”— Unwind and savor moments of effortless comfort, just as you are.

Unnan Yoshida is a place often called the cradle of Japan, where the Yamata-no-Orochi legend, the ancient Izumo kingdom, and some 1,400 years of Tatara ironmaking history converge. In this Japan Heritage–designated area, we have preserved a 150-year-old former village headman’s residence and welcome just one party per day as an exclusive Accommodation. Managed by Chef Ikenoya, our Japanese-French restaurant “Wakatsuki Saryo” features local vegetables and game, fish from the Sea of Japan, and aged Shimane beef; alongside it is our private suite “Hon-an,” with an entrance room adorned with an Izumo magatama jewel and a reservable semi-open-air bath. Deep in the mountains where memories of iron lie dormant, savor a night devoted to this very moment.

By day, enjoy breathtaking views of majestic Mt. Komagatake; by night, soak in the Onsen beneath a sky full of stars—pure luxury.In serene quiet far removed from everyday life, we offer you an unforgettable stay.Savor Hokkaido’s finest flavors, including local vegetables, Hakodate Onuma Kuroge Wagyu beef, Hikoma pork from Mori Town, Shiretoko chicken, jingisukan (grilled lamb), and fresh seafood.We also offer Rooms where you can stay with your dog.

Below, a charming Onsen town unfolds, and straight ahead rises the majestic Mt. Yufu.Enjoy a stay where tranquility and luxury come together, framed by breathtaking views that change with the seasons.In the morning, Yufuin’s streets are wrapped in mist; by day, clear blue skies highlight Mt. Yufu’s ridgeline; at dusk, the mountains glow gold; and at night, a sky full of stars.Only here can you savor the gentle passage of time—unwinding both body and mind.

About 30 minutes by car from Aso Kumamoto Airport and about 70 minutes from Kumamoto Station. Surrender to ever-changing scenery and a sky full of stars, and let the warm, Nordic mountain resort–inspired atmosphere gently unwind your mind. In the spacious large public bath, feel the plateau breeze and be soothed by nature. Here, amid the magnificent landscape of the Aso caldera rim mountains, you’ll find a private retreat where nothing disturbs your peace. Enjoy seasonal cuisine made with local blessings, including Kumamoto’s specialty “Akaushi” beef. Savor every moment of a truly luxurious stay. At La Vista Minami Aso, we offer a blissful getaway that stays close to nature and fulfills both body and soul.

Located in Nagoya’s Sakae district—an urban hub where flagship stores of global fashion brands and diverse cultural and social experiences converge—lush greenery from Hisaya-odori Park adds a sense of openness to the cityscape. Situated on the upper floors of “The Landmark Nagoya Sakae,” a new symbol tower directly connected to Subway “Sakae” Station, this Hotel offers panoramic city views and an ideal stay for both business and leisure. Inside, Aichi’s traditional craftsmanship techniques and art are woven throughout the space. With guest rooms of 50㎡ or more, distinctive dining venues, a rooftop bar 200 meters above ground, wellness Facility, and sweeping urban views right before you, every visit feels uplifting. Alongside the Conrad brand’s refined spaces and service, encounters with the region’s culture and craftsmanship enrich your stay.

A Place That Sets the Prelude to Your Journey A misty plateau. Mountain ridges standing quietly in the distance. Once, the Shinano Railway ran through here—now it is the prelude to the journey ahead. HACIENDA KARUIZAWA is a small, cabin-like Hotel at the gateway to Karuizawa. Step out of the station and through our door, and time begins to slow. This is a place to pause and catch your breath before you set off. From here, your own unforgettable Karuizawa journey begins.

Hotel Nagasaki offers a stay with breathtaking views of Nagasaki.From the moment you check in, you can enjoy stunning scenery throughout your stay.By day, take in panoramic views of the city—spot even World Heritage sites among the streetscape.You can also see the beautiful harbor, Megami Bridge, and large cruise ships arriving and docked.At night, the city transforms into a view selected as one of the New Three Great Night Views of the World.This is a night view you can enjoy only from this hilltop location.(Full renovation of all rooms completed in 2026)

Following renovations to our guest rooms, Onsen, and in-house Facility areas, we have evolved even further.Our new theme: Mountain ResortA resort embraced by the Aso mountain range, offering an extraordinary sense of freedom.Reborn as a hygge-inspired retreat where you can unwind and enjoy unhurried time in a serene setting.

A large public bath and garden open-air bath with 100% free-flowing Bandai Mine hot spring water. A panoramic restaurant buffet packed with Joshu gourmet specialties! A large free outdoor parking lot next door. Plenty of Facilities, including a comics corner and table tennis! We also recommend visiting the hot springs at our two sister Hotels.

Nestled in the lush nature of Mt. Tsukuba, Kamenoi Hotel Tsukubasan is an Onsen Accommodation renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views over the Kanto Plain and high-quality natural Onsen, celebrated as a “beauty bath.” The highlight is the open-air “Infinity Rotenburo,” where you can take in magnificent scenery from the mountainside. Enjoy a blissful moment of relaxation as the sky and Onsen seem to melt into one. Guest rooms range from classic Japanese-Western style rooms and luxurious rooms with scenic-view baths to popular kids’ rooms and dog-friendly rooms where you can stay with your beloved pet—offering something for everyone. Enjoy your ideal getaway.

An Onsen resort perched on a hill overlooking the breathtaking views of Toba Bay, with excellent access to Ise Grand Shrine and Toba Aquarium. Enjoy panoramic vistas of the ever-changing sea from throughout the property.Dining options include luxurious kaiseki featuring Ise lobster, abalone, and Matsusaka beef, as well as a blissful buffet offering the best of Japanese and Western cuisine. Savor a wide variety of dishes showcasing fresh local seafood and mountain produce to your heart’s content.Soothe away fatigue in our gentle natural hot springs and enjoy a special getaway in Ise-Shima, surrounded by beautiful nature.

A new Accommodation, “Gensen Ichizu,” is opening in the renowned Onsen town of Oshuku Onsen, with over 450 years of history, dedicated wholeheartedly to the power of its natural hot spring source. Enjoy an indoor bath and open-air bath with abundant water—about 50°C and 300 liters per minute—offered as true free-flowing hot spring water: no added water, no heating, no filtration, and no recirculation. The silky texture and gentle feel unique to this alkaline simple Onsen leave your skin smooth and refreshed. Guest rooms feature a Japanese-modern design with warm wood accents and calm tones (57 rooms total). Morning and evening buffets showcase Iwate’s seasonal flavors, including an impressive tuna carving show and a chance to try the local specialty “Wanko Soba.” From bathing to dining to thoughtful experiences, we deliver a one-of-a-kind hot spring source experience for all five senses—with unwavering dedication.