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Appi Kogen Ski Resort received the top award at the WORLD SKI AWARDS 2022, one of the most prestigious honors in the global ski tourism industry. This luxury resort has also won the 2022 WORLD LUXURY HOTEL AWARDS, often called the Academy Awards of the travel industry. The exterior features a modern design with deep-green tones and louvered accents, creating an impressive presence that blends with nature. The airy lobby opens onto a pond, where a teahouse appears to float on the water. On the rooftop, a view terrace facing the slopes offers an elegant setting to enjoy sweeping mountain and highland scenery. The large public Onsen bath includes two distinct styles—rock bath and cypress bath—so you can unwind at your leisure. There are seven Room types in total; four feature view baths with cypress tubs overlooking the slopes. Interiors use natural wood grain on walls and floors, with coordinated furnishings that create both luxury and comfort. At ANA InterContinental Appi Kogen Resort, enjoy world-class powder snow in winter and take in beautiful highland landscapes from fresh greenery through autumn colors from spring to fall—spend your time exactly as you wish.

Nestled in Izu’s abundant nature, Ochiairo has been cherished by many renowned writers and cultural figures since the Meiji era. An open-air bath overlooking the ever-changing mountains and the gentle murmur of the Kano River, an atmospheric cave bath, and serene indoor baths offer guests the ultimate relaxation. In two distinct saunas—both recipients of a Sauna Schwitz award—enjoy a one-of-a-kind “totonoi” experience with outdoor cooling as you feel the breeze of Izu. Savor seasonal cuisine made with generous use of local ingredients blessed by Izu’s rich land and sea, and enjoy the changing seasons through taste as well. Spend unhurried moments in our lounge warmed by the flicker of the fireplace, or relax in your Room as your mind unwinds. Help yourself freely to local Shizuoka craft beer, carefully selected wines, and thoughtfully chosen snacks to your heart’s content. Timeless beauty preserved in cultural heritage meets refined modern hospitality to welcome every guest. Experience a stay found only at Ochiairo—one that sets both body and mind free.

Located at the foot of Mount Azumayasan in Tsumagoi Village, the Baragi Plateau is surrounded by majestic natural scenery, lush green in summer and silver-white in winter. At the "Highland Hotel Lapin" nestled among the forest trees, enjoy a relaxing time away from the hustle and bustle with creative French cuisine, antique furniture, and the glow of a fireplace.

"由布の彩 YADOYA おおはし" is a property quietly nestled in the rich natural surroundings of Yufuin, just a 5-minute drive from Yufuin Station. Spanning 3300 tsubo, all accommodations are standalone units. Each unit features an open-air bath and an indoor bath. The 24-hour accessible private open-air and indoor baths are fed by the natural hot spring source of Yufuin Onsen. Enjoy a tranquil and soothing moment.

Nestled in the nature-rich fishing village of Ano in Obama City, surrounded by a calm inland sea and mountains, this former local landmark Ryokan has been fully renovated and reopened in the summer of 2023 as “Wakasa Kajitsu.”Savor heartfelt cuisine, carefully prepared dish by dish using carefully selected fresh ingredients from Obama, including Wakasa guji and Wakasa fugu. Surrender to the ever-changing colors of the sea that can be seen only in that moment and the sound of waves lapping ashore, and let your thoughts drift into a quiet time of peace. In Wakasa-Obama, where nature and culture blend seamlessly, enjoy a tranquil escape from everyday life and exquisite flavors.“Kajitsu” means “a good day.” We hope your stay at “Wakasa Kajitsu” becomes one of your good days.We sincerely look forward to welcoming you.

A traditional Japanese Ryokan with a sukiya-style design, surrounded by clear streams and lush forests, featuring a beautiful garden. Immerse yourself in the ultimate relaxation unique to Seiryuso, nestled within approximately 2,000 tsubo of verdant nature and gardens. Enjoy the natural flowing Onsen, the newly renovated Onsen pool, the luxurious Kelo sauna made from Finland's finest "wooden jewel" material called Kelo, and the Roman-style aroma sauna zone "Thermarium," where you can relax in swimwear for an indulgent experience.

Shiretoko was registered as a Natural Heritage site in 2005 in recognition of its rich ecosystem, which stretches from mountainous areas to the coastline. It is home to endangered species such as brown bears, Steller’s sea eagles, and orcas, and offers a unique natural environment where drift ice can be seen in winter. Rausu Sanso is an Accommodation located within the Shiretoko Rausu World Natural Heritage area, where you can immerse yourself in the region’s abundant nature and savor the blessings of each season at a leisurely pace with all five senses.

[Awarded 1 Michelin Key for Two Consecutive Years, 2024–2025] Fukue Island in the Goto Islands is a remarkable place where prayer and nature exist in harmony—shaped by its history as a port of call for Japanese missions to Tang China and by the enduring faith of Hidden Christians who kept their prayers alive under persecution. Dramatic lava coastlines said to have burst forth from an ogre’s mouth and sweeping panoramas where sky and sea seem to merge invite you into a world of quiet mystery. Embraced by this rich climate and culture, this luxury Hotel was created as a symbol for sharing the allure of the Goto Islands, in an exceptional location adjacent to Saikai National Park. Dining features kaiseki cuisine that showcases the island’s seasonal blessings, beautifully presented course by course. The on-site spa offers treatments infused with the island’s vitality, including Goto camellia, guiding you into the unique serenity and sensibilities of Goto. On Fukue Island—surrounded by pristine seas and abundant nature—enjoy a truly special resort stay that nourishes both body and mind.

In the 10th year of the Showa era, the year following Unzen's designation as Japan's first national park, the Unzen Resort Hotel was established for foreign vacationers.

Nestled in the lush greenery of Minami Aso, "Chikurakutei" is a secluded accommodation where every room features a private open-air bath, illuminated by the enchanting glow of bamboo lights. The bamboo lights adorning the interiors and courtyard create a beautiful ambiance using "bamboo," as reflected in the name of this ryokan, offering guests relaxation and tranquility. The slightly warm alkaline simple hot spring water is gentle on the skin and highly praised for its beautifying effects. In addition to private open-air baths in all rooms, enjoy moments of peace and rejuvenation at our spacious public bath (indoor), surrounded by an atmosphere of openness.

All 40 rooms are all-suite Accommodations, offering a calm space filled with the scent of Kumano cedar. Your stay is a flexible and comfortable gourmet all-inclusive style. Surrounded by the open, breathtaking nature of Kumano, you can enjoy magnificent views and a resort stay where you can fully experience its blessings. We warmly welcome every guest with heartfelt hospitality. ■World Heritage Resort Kumano Club: Gourmet All-Inclusive■ - Afternoon tea time to enjoy sweets (14:00–16:00, last entry 15:45) - Free drinks at dinner (some items available for an additional charge) - Complimentary use of the guest-only lounge bar after dinner - Late-night local dishes served at the lounge bar - In-room amenities by the organic cosmetics brand L’Occitane - Complimentary beer, soft drinks, and mineral water in the in-room refrigerator (provided per adult) - After-bath local specialty beverages (once per person per night) - Receive a popular souvenir gift when you achieve 5,000+ steps while exploring the Hotel grounds - Complimentary invitation to the [World Heritage] Kumano Kodo tour (up to 20 guests per day)

This is an exclusive vacation house located on a 4,000㎡ property in Biei, Hokkaido, accommodating only one group per day. From the large Nordic-style windows, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Biei hills with the Daisetsuzan and Tokachi mountain ranges as a stunning backdrop. The scenery resembles the agricultural landscapes of Europe. "Skavla" refers to "snowdrift patterns," the wave-like designs formed by wind on snowy fields. During the harsh winter, gentle curves of skavla appear on the hills. The house offers a high-quality, serene space equipped with a wood-burning stove and Asahikawa furniture, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the picturesque, ever-changing views through the wooden-framed windows without worrying about the cold. You can also enjoy various activities such as tractor driving experiences, wood chopping, bonfires, snowshoe walks, and sledding.

Niseko is renowned for its world-class powder snow. Located at the foot of Mt. Niseko Annupuri and surrounded by rich nature, this all-season Resort Hotel welcomes guests year-round. Inspired by Nordic “Scandinavian Chic,” our refined design creates a stylish mountain retreat in every season. Enjoy our signature cuisine and relax in the large public bath and open-air bath with natural Onsen, for a comfortable and unforgettable Niseko getaway.

A serene world surrounded by breathtaking views and majestic nature, as if gazing from the heavens. This vast property offers exclusive spaces for only six groups. In spring, life awakens as sprouts emerge from the earth. In summer, lush green leaves adorn the mountains, deepening their colors. In autumn, vibrant foliage and sunsets delight the eyes. In winter, one appreciates the warmth amidst snow and tranquility. Birdsong greets you in the early morning, while a sky full of stars enchants you at night. Here lies a rare and luxurious location that has become a treasure in today's world.

We offer a space where you can forget the everyday and immerse yourself in a relaxing environment surrounded by nature, tailored to your personal style. Here, you can enjoy a luxurious moment away from the ordinary, where both your usual routines and special occasions are equally cherished. Experience a gentle, mindful lifestyle that prioritizes self-care. All rooms are equipped with a private open-air bath featuring "natural forest spring water," and our signature sunrooms allow you to enjoy luxurious outdoor living comfortably, regardless of the season. On the outdoor fire deck, you can spend your time in various ways, such as sipping coffee or roasting marshmallows. In this cabin, you can embrace the luxury of doing nothing, free from judgment, as nature fulfills everything around you. Spend precious moments with your loved ones in a natural and authentic way. Let us guide you to a world where you coexist harmoniously with the great outdoors.

"Matsushima Onsen Komatsukan Kofutei" harmonizes with the pine trees. To preserve and convey the beautiful scenery of Matsushima, one of Japan's three most scenic spots, the Kofutei building was constructed to integrate and protect the pine trees within the landscape.

"ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts," nestled in the serene nature of Rakuhoku, Kyoto's hidden retreat, offers a unique experience under the concept of "Dive into Kyoto," immersing guests in the profound and undiscovered charm of Kyoto. Located in the birthplace of the Rinpa school of art, a place cherished by artists for centuries, this resort provides an extraordinary relaxation space away from the ordinary. The spa Facility, designed to harmonize with the majestic natural scenery, features a thermal pool utilizing Onsen, guiding guests to a tranquil and soothing time for both mind and body.

Stay in a historic building registered as a tangible cultural property, where all meals and Onsen experiences can be enjoyed entirely in your Room from check-in to check-out. Experience a private space that feels both nostalgic and fresh, harmonized with nature, and enjoy a deeply relaxing moment.

All Rooms feature open-air baths, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate, and enjoy seasonal French cuisine prepared with a touch of Japanese spirit.

Teshikaga, Kussyaroko, in eastern Hokkaido.Set on a vast 30,055 m² property within Akan-Mashu National Park—where primeval forests still remain—there is only one villa (266 m²).During your stay, TAPKOP becomes a completely private space reserved exclusively for you.Sip coffee while listening to birdsong among the trees, or enjoy an outdoor air bath facing the forest of Maruyama.In the deep silence of night, stars stretch from right before your eyes to the zenith; on moonlit nights, the mountain ridges softly emerge in the glow.Watching the campfire feels as if you are being embraced by the surrounding forest, creating truly special moments at TAPKOP.Here, every moment is infused with both the beauty and severity of nature.Throughout your stay, we invite you to enjoy time lived in harmony with nature.