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Unwind as time slows down, surrounded by breathtaking views right before your eyes. In the open-air pool, savor a luxurious moment under the tropical sun. Leave everyday life behind and enjoy a blissful stay that refreshes both body and mind. A tranquil reflecting pool creates a special photo spot, beautifully mirroring the sky and light. As the scenery shifts throughout the day, it spreads across the water’s surface to frame a picture-perfect scene like a painting. Capture these dreamlike moments found only here—in your heart and in your photos. Guest rooms are designed to overlook the pool and nature; from your balcony, take in sweeping views of Ishigaki Island’s sky and sea along with the resort landscape. With separate living and bedroom areas, each room offers a comfortable layout ideal for families as well. A cozy nook for children adds extra peace of mind, with thoughtful touches so everyone can relax in their own way. The hotel also offers free on-site surface parking, making it easy even for larger vehicles or multiple cars. Dining is another highlight, featuring lunches made with locally sourced ingredients and half-buffet options to enhance your resort experience. In this setting where nature, cuisine, and relaxation come together in harmony, enjoy an indulgent escape unique to Ishigaki Island.

The facility features Kitayama round timber throughout, accompanied by the sounds of the koto and the fragrance of incense, creating a Kyoto ambiance. Each staff member provides hospitality with the feeling of welcoming a valued guest into their own home.

The location is believed to be the site of Emperor Kanmu's Oi Imperial Villa, which he frequently visited during his reign (781-806), as referenced in "Nihon Kiryaku." (An excavation conducted on our premises in 1988 uncovered remains of a garden from the early Heian period, suggesting a high possibility that this was the site of Emperor Kanmu's Oi Imperial Villa.) In "The Tale of Genji," Chapter 18 "Matsukaze," written in the mid-Heian period, a residence near the Oi River serves as the setting. This residence is described as being located "nearby Oigawa," and it is believed to have been modeled after Emperor Kanmu's Oi Imperial Villa.

This is a long-established Ryokan at Kawayu Onsen, where Onsen springs flow from the riverbed. It is the closest Ryokan to the large open-air bath "Sennin-buro," which is available from December to February every year. In November 2008, we opened three "Kumano Modern Rooms," guest rooms with open-air baths and foot baths inspired by the bamboo, wood, and earth of Kumano. Enjoy the ultimate relaxation of a foot bath while overlooking the river's open-air bath and the Sennin-buro (available from December to February). Additionally, a private open-air bath with a reclining bath was also opened in November 2008. All Rooms face the river, allowing you to fully experience the natural beauty of Kumano.

The history of Kaga Hyakumangoku has been engraved since the Edo period, and long before that, the Manyo romance has been alive.

Long ago, the Mogami River flourished as a vital waterway carrying culture and commerce. The surrounding scenery shifts with each passing moment of the seasons, reflected on the gently flowing surface. Its picturesque beauty has long been cherished by great figures such as Matsuo Basho and Bokusui Wakayama. Feel the breeze on your skin and let yourself be embraced by the elegant views of the Mogami River, where its timeless flow seems to ease your mind. Please enjoy a quiet, unhurried stay while reflecting on the history that has been passed down through generations.

The mountain resort Hakuba, surrounded by the majestic nature of the Northern Alps. Enjoy activities utilizing high-quality Onsen and nature, as well as snow sports with the best snow quality in winter. On Saturday, December 22, 2018, "Laforet Club Hotel Hakuba Happo" will rebrand as "Courtyard by Marriott Hakuba." Enjoy your stay in Hakuba, where you will be captivated by the natural beauty of all four seasons.

As the mist that once veiled the majestic Mount Yotei clears with the arrival of dawn, and Niseko Village below is gently bathed in golden light, a new day begins at Hinode Hills. Standing proudly as if paying homage to the morning sun, "Hinode Hills" is a luxury residence that combines opulent facilities with the delicate beauty of true nature, embracing the aesthetics of wabi-sabi and a deep appreciation for the natural world. Discover "Hinode Hills," a unique Hotel residence offering an unparalleled experience with its prime location in an all-season alpine resort and a variety of luxurious Hotel services. Wabi-sabi, which cherishes the essence that remains after all decoration is stripped away, focuses on the unadorned natural beauty found in the imperfection and profundity of nature, celebrating the "authentic" that emerges with time—a quintessential Japanese aesthetic.

All 18 rooms are detached villas, each with a private free-flowing Onsen bath. In our airy lobby lounge, richly accented with Hokkaido timber, enjoy a relaxing escape from everyday life with a selection of wines and drinks, along with baked sweets. We offer an original course menu that thoughtfully showcases Hokkaido’s seasonal ingredients in every dish. For a Multiple Night Stay, you can also enjoy different dining experiences such as Japanese cuisine and teppanyaki. Fresh spring buds, cool summer breezes, vibrant autumn colors, and snowy winter landscapes—take in the ever-changing scenery of each season. As the sun shifts and clouds drift by, savor time’s gentle flow and enjoy a stay unique to Rakusuizan—surrounded by Onsen waters, fine cuisine, and deep tranquility.

Located in the heart of Hirafu with stunning views of Mount Yotei, a hotel-style condominium where you can relax just like at home. Enjoy a luxurious stay with excellent facilities, including a Michelin-starred restaurant, and exceptional hospitality!

MUWA NISEKO is a ski-in, ski-out resort located at the upper area of Grand Hirafu, the main stage of Niseko, offering direct access to some of the world's finest powder snow right from your Room. With 113 premium Rooms, each featuring unique characteristics such as ski-in, ski-out access directly to the slopes, open-air baths, and spacious penthouses with breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Yotei, the Property welcomes guests with a blend of traditional design and modern furnishings. From the stunning snow-covered panoramic views and private infinity Onsen to Michelin-starred dining experiences and wellness programs, we provide extraordinary experiences that turn every moment of your stay into unforgettable memories. MUWA NISEKO was selected as a 1-Michelin Key Hotel on July 4, 2024. This new honor is awarded to Properties that offer the most exceptional experiences in Japan. A total of 85 Hotels in Japan have received the prestigious 1-Michelin Key award, which is based on five criteria: (1) Outstanding architecture and interior design, (2) High-quality service, comfort, and meticulous maintenance, (3) Uniqueness reflecting the individuality and distinctive features of the Facility, (4) Experiences that are worth the price, and (5) The Hotel itself being a travel destination, offering experiences unique to the location. As a newly opened luxury wellness resort in December 2023, MUWA NISEKO is deeply honored to receive this prestigious award. We are committed to continuing to provide unparalleled experiences to guests from Japan and abroad with the unique luxury and comfort that only MUWA NISEKO can offer.

One of the world’s largest calderas and grasslands shaped by a thousand years of controlled burning. Nature is not just something to admire. In our foraging experience, you seek out, pick, and taste wild plants and nuts yourself. A stay begins here with the theme of “restoring humanity,” born from immersing yourself in this practice and entering into dialogue with the land.All 17 rooms feature private hot-spring baths, and select rooms include a sauna—quiet time to step away from everyday life as you face the mountains of Aso.Water that springs up in Aso becomes rivers and eventually flows into the sea at Amakusa— Inspired by this cycle, we present our course menu: “Aso Primitive Gastronomy.”As if tracing back primal memories, long-forgotten senses slowly begin to awaken.

You can enjoy five different baths and seven unique tubs, all available for private use. Meals are served in "Roan," a completely private dining area with a hearth at each table, where you can leisurely savor charcoal-grilled dishes and local cuisine.

A culinary accommodation nestled next to Hakusan National Nature Park, surrounded by pristine nature. Enjoy irori hearth-grilled dishes featuring local ingredients from the Hakusanroku area in Ishikawa Prefecture, such as game meat, Hida beef, wild vegetables, and organic produce. In summer, enjoy hiking on Mount Hakusan or stream fishing; in winter, skiing and snowboarding are just a 1-minute walk away at the nearby ski resort.

Nestled in Oku-Shiobara Shin-Yu Onsen, the secluded inner retreat of Shiobara Onsenkyo in Nasushiobara City, Tochigi, Yamano-yado ShimofujiyA is a hot spring ryokan renowned for its 100% free-flowing natural sulfur spring water. Selected as No. 1 in Tochigi Prefecture in the “Heisei Hot Spring Ryokan Rankings,” it is proud of its milky-white cloudy waters with a gentle sulfur aroma. Enjoy them to your heart’s content in the all-hinoki main bath, the “Ohinoki Bath.” In addition, two private open-air baths surrounded by nature—“Yaguruma-no-Yu” and “Asanoha-no-Yu”—are free of charge for staying guests, perfect for couples and families seeking a private soak. For dinner, savor kaiseki cuisine featuring Tochigi’s signature brand beef “Tochigi Wagyu,” char raised in clear mountain streams, and seasonal ingredients. With milky-white free-flowing sulfur springs, complimentary private open-air baths, and local gourmet delights unique to Tochigi, spend a relaxing stay embraced by the nature of Oku-Shiobara at this 22-room onsen ryokan.

A hilltop hotel consisting of a main building and an annex, surrounded by a large Japanese garden that showcases the beauty of each season. The accommodation features a large public bath and five private open-air baths, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing hot spring experience within the premises. This accommodation is recommended for those who wish to spend their time leisurely indoors.

The largest open-air bath in Western Japan can accommodate up to 500 people at once, offering an experience akin to an attraction. Immerse yourself in the flowing Onsen and fully enjoy the sense of liberation.

You can enjoy a unique experience by crossing a suspension bridge to reach the largest open-air bath in Western Japan, accommodating up to 500 people. Additionally, there are free private baths and large public baths available without crossing the bridge.

Untouched nature thrives on Iriomote Island. Located in its western area, Tinnukara is a petite resort harmonized with the great outdoors, featuring only three unique Rooms. Each Room comes with an outdoor jacuzzi, offering a relaxing space to enjoy views of the blue sea of Iriomote and Hatomajima Island. Let the sound of waves be your background music as you soak in the jacuzzi under a sparkling Milky Way (Tinnukara) at night. Perfect for those seeking such luxurious moments.