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With the spirit of “Raisha Nyoki” (welcoming you as if returning home) and a deep respect for tradition, we have long hosted Bakumatsu-era patriots, members of the Imperial family, writers and artists, as well as guests from overseas. Our cuisine features kaiseki that reflects Kyoto’s annual events and the changing seasons. We would be delighted if you would spend a peaceful time at our historic Ryokan, embracing a culture that cherishes fine craftsmanship and harmony with nature.

A mountain preserving its natural beauty with seasonal flowers. A detached property, free-flowing hot spring, forest overlooking the sea, and a 6,000-tsubo walking path where you can enjoy seasonal harvests with a hand basket. A property reminiscent of a hometown, where you can rediscover what was forgotten in city life. All our staff eagerly await the day we can meet you.

At our Accommodation, our team includes not only Japanese staff but also staff from across Asia, each offering hospitality that draws on the best of their own cultures. We provide a relaxing space where you can unwind while enjoying the charm of different cultures. Loved by many literary figures since 1954 and known as a writers’ inn, the property has a calm, refined atmosphere. All Onsen baths—including the bath in your Room—are free-flowing directly from the source. After soaking in our open-air stone bath made from 53 tons of lava rock or our open-air wooden bath carved from a 1,200-year-old tree, enjoy our signature dishes featuring fresh seafood and mountain produce from Izu. A walk along the Amagi Promenade reveals timeless mountain-village scenery.

Known as the “inner retreat of Takayama,” Hida-Furukawa is a charming town lined with traditional townhouses, white-walled storehouses, and the Setogawa River where carp swim. Our Accommodation has been welcoming guests here for over 180 years. This Meiji-era building, showcasing the craftsmanship of Hida artisans, is designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan. Our 18 guest rooms are spread across three buildings, each with its own character: Shogetsuro, a merchant-style building (built in 1905); Kogetsuro, built in the Sukiya style (early Showa period); and Kangetsuro (built in the Heisei era), offering views of Honkoji Temple and the Araki River from the front. Enjoy a slower pace and meaningful time to reconnect with yourself—far from city life.

Founded in the second year of Tenpo. The name Seikourou means "a pavilion built on the banks of the clear Kamo River." Seikourou, an elegant property with a refined villa, welcomes guests with its glowing lights, celebrating the beauty of Higashiyama's mountains and the clarity of the Kamo River.

The concept of Yufuin Hoteiya is "Welcome back." You will feel a nostalgic sense as if returning to your hometown. Relax in a tranquil Room and enjoy the sweetness and simplicity of the countryside.

"Furusato no Iraka Miyaritsu: A Hidden Property with All Rooms Featuring Open-Air Baths - Hana no Kumo" Beams stretching across the ceiling and earthen walls—it's your first time, yet it feels nostalgic... In the main building, you might feel as though a familiar voice saying "Welcome back" is coming from somewhere. "Another Home: Suite Villa" The sea and sky stretch out beyond the deck. In this secluded villa, limited to only two groups per day, the Japanese-modern design of the renovated traditional house allows you to reclaim your time and find peace in your very own resort.

A traditional Japanese-style Ryokan preserving the charm of the Meiji and Taisho eras. Enjoy a relaxing stay and delightful meals with us.

A luxurious, secluded Accommodation of just 8 detached villas, each featuring a scenic Onsen open-air bath.Designed with privacy in mind, these traditional-style villas face Izu Oshima and offer an exceptional location with endless ocean views. Every villa opens onto a green garden facing the sea and includes a spacious open-air Onsen bath with breathtaking views—an exquisite private retreat. Dinner is served at an atmospheric dining venue overlooking a bamboo grove, featuring creative cuisine made with carefully selected local and seasonal ingredients. Enjoy Izu’s four signature delicacies—spiny lobster, abalone, splendid alfonsino (kinmedai), and Shizuoka-brand Fujiyama Wagyu—along with fresh local seafood and seasonal vegetables.

Time flows a little slower... Ishidaya Cottage. Enjoy your precious time with true privacy, as if staying in a familiar vacation home.

Somewhere nostalgic. A world of nostalgia. "Property for Fertility and Safe Delivery" Jizoan. A property exuding the romanticism of the Taisho era, filled with the freshness of wildflowers and a playful spirit.

Opened on September 2, 2007. Named “Masuichi Kyakuden” from the owner’s wish: “We would have loved to welcome you into our own home…”. Designed by architect John Morford—who also designed “Kurabu” and the main store of Masuichi Ichimura Sake Brewery—this Accommodation is his vision of where he would want to stay when visiting Obuse. Centered around three earthen storehouses relocated from a long-established sugar wholesaler in Nagano, it comprises seven wooden buildings, with interiors fully furnished in Western style.

Kyō no Yado Kagihei is located on Fuyacho Street in central Kyoto, near the Nishiki Market, which has supported Kyoto's culinary culture for four centuries. Blending seamlessly into the historic cityscape, the property welcomes guests into a serene and tranquil space, away from the bustling city atmosphere.

The Natural Countryside Onsen Fukahori-tei is located in the heart of the Chikugo Plain, within a granary area. Upon stepping through the gate, you are greeted by seasonal trees and fruit trees on a 4,000-tsubo estate, leading you to a scenery that makes you forget daily life. The main building, renovated from an old house passed down for 180 years, is a space harmonizing historical beams with modern design furniture. Time flows peacefully and leisurely, evoking a nostalgic feeling as if returning to one's hometown.

Minami-Aso Onsen Iyashi no Sato Hatago Seiwa is a tranquil, traditional Japanese-style Onsen Accommodation in Kumamoto, Kyushu, overlooking the magnificent nature of Aso. Captivated by the breathtaking views from the open-air bath, you can relax and take a deep breath—mind and body—in our soothing Onsen. We welcome you with seasonal local flavors and heartfelt hospitality from Kumamoto. We also offer a rare rock-salt bath, uncommon in Kumamoto. Enjoy a luxurious stay with our mineral-rich Onsen and Kumamoto’s regional cuisine.

In the tranquil rural landscape of Kawaba Village, supported by its rich history and culture, you can gaze upon the expansive thatched roofs and encounter the nostalgic original scenery of Japan... Kawaba Onsen, the thatched-roof hot spring property Yuyuri-an, is a hot spring property that evokes a sense of time nurtured by nature and history.

The spirit of this island Property is "hospitality with hishio." Inspired by the traditional hishio nurtured by the island's nature, we value heartfelt hospitality and cherish unique encounters. Relax and feel the essence of the island in every moment. This is the kind of island Property we strive to create.

A traditional Japanese Ryokan, "Ryokan Tsurugata," where you can fully immerse yourself in the historic charm of Kurashiki. Located in the heart of the Bikan Historical Quarter, this distinguished Ryokan boasts a history spanning approximately 280 years. Despite its modest size, it retains traces of its prosperous past in every corner. Enjoy exquisite dishes prepared by our head chef using fresh seafood from Seto Inland Sea and local ingredients, served in the comfort of your Room. An evening stroll through the serene Bikan Historical Quarter after dinner is also highly recommended.

The scent of winds from long ago, welcome to Kakuan Hida-ro.

Step through the historic Kinyu Gate and enter a serene space steeped in tradition, offering comfort and tranquility for over 440 years since its founding in the Tensho era.Our kaiseki cuisine, crafted with carefully selected ingredients and traditional techniques, features specialties such as "barley rice with torojiru" and "tilefish (guji)," along with seasonal dishes made from the finest ingredients of the moment. Relax and unwind as you enjoy a peaceful escape from your daily routine.