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[80 minutes by car from Osaka] Iga-Ueno is a historic castle town and former post town, rich in culture and tradition, home to nationally designated crafts such as Iga ware pottery and Iga kumihimo braiding. It is also known as the birthplace of Iga-style ninja and the haiku master Matsuo Basho. NIPPONIA HOTEL Iga Ueno Castle Town is a decentralized Hotel with just 16 rooms, created by renovating historic buildings scattered throughout the town, including Registered Tangible Cultural Properties dating back around 150 years—reimagining the entire town as one Hotel.In April 2026, a new wing will open featuring a “Kura Sauna,” revitalized from a Meiji-era storehouse. We invite you to enjoy a private retreat moment of deep relaxation amid architecture shaped by time.Dining—one of travel’s greatest pleasures—offers an exceptional gastronomic experience that delights all five senses: legendary Iga beef, renowned for its quality alongside Matsusaka beef yet rarely found outside the area; premium Iga rice ranked at the highest “Special A” level in The whole country’s rice taste rankings; and world-class Iga sake served as the toast at the G7 Ise-Shima Summit. Savor ingredients lovingly raised by local producers.Recommended for families and couples celebrating anniversaries or birthdays. Enjoy refined time with IGAMONO—the cuisine, history, and culture that make Iga proud.

Narai-juku, with a 400-year history on the Nakasendo, remains as Japan's longest post town, preserving much of its original charm. Located at the midpoint of the 69 stations of the Nakasendo, this post town flourished with many travelers and was affectionately known as "Narai Senken." As we inherit four historical buildings as the Property BYAKU Narai, we have chosen not to give each building a new name. Instead, we decided to return to the "yago" (traditional house names) passed down from the Edo period, such as calling the sake brewery "Suginomori Shuzo," established in 1793 and a symbol of the town, "Toshiyoshiya." The 16 Rooms are unique and diverse, utilizing the structures of the four historical buildings, each with different layouts and purposes. Immerse yourself in spaces that embrace the historical architecture, and experience the history and countless stories these buildings have witnessed over time. We offer a unique stay experience in these traditional houses, distinct from typical Hotel Rooms, where you can feel the essence of a place that has supported various lives and activities for generations.

Dorogawa Onsen, a historic hot spring that began as a lodging to host practitioners visiting the sacred peak "Ōmine-san," a World Heritage site. This is the oldest property in the area, with a history of 500 years. You can fully enjoy the unique nostalgia, charm, and culture of Dorogawa.

A satoyama path where master artisans keep traditional crafts alive. In a quintessential Japanese landscape that still retains the atmosphere of the former Mariko post town on the old Tokaido, you will find the craft Accommodation “Waraku.” This restored traditional house offers a warmth and nostalgia that only time can create, in harmony with handcrafted works by skilled artisans. Morning sunlight pours over the satoyama, accompanied by birdsong. On moonlit nights, gaze up at the sky; on rainy nights, listen to the sound soaking into the earth. Feel beauty as beauty. Surrender to comfort and sense time flowing quietly. And enjoy heartfelt conversations with loved ones and friends. In this calming Japanese-style space, please savor a special stay for anniversaries, creating memories, and a journey of self-renewal in search of beauty. We offer five annex Rooms (Wa, Raku, Doma, Kura, Fuji), each equipped with a private sauna and hinoki bath, as well as three Rooms (Ichihime, Ichiro, Ichie) in the front building where Waraku’s reception and OCHA SPA are located. Each Room is thoughtfully arranged to honor its own character and charm so you can relax in comfort. Please take your time and unwind.

Experience the rich history of the former main Accommodation of Nakasendo Shimosuwa-juku, which has stood for centuries. Enjoy the renovated lounge "Jodan-no-Ma," originally created for Princess Kazunomiya and other dignitaries, a garden once praised as the finest along Nakasendo, and guest rooms beloved by literary masters of the Meiji era. Relish your time while feeling the solemn breeze from Suwa Taisha Shrine.

Yunohira Onsen is a nostalgic hot spring town adorned with stone-paved streets and lanterns, taking you back in time to the charm of old Japan. Our inn is located atop the hill at the end of the stone-paved path. The accommodations include two detached Rooms with private indoor baths and one Room in the main building, totaling three spacious Japanese-Western style Rooms. The Onsen facilities feature a handcrafted Goemon bath and a stone bath, both available for private use. After soaking leisurely in the Onsen and strolling along the stone-paved streets, enjoy a traditional kaiseki meal featuring local Oita cuisine. Spend a special holiday in Yunohira Onsen, where time flows gently.

In Sawara, the vibrant charm of the Edo period, which has faded with the passage of time in Tokyo, remains vividly preserved. It has been designated as the first Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings in the Kanto region. As a dispersed Hotel blending seamlessly into the Edo-style atmosphere of Sawara, our accommodations are spread across the town, offering 4 buildings with 13 rooms. Each room provides a refined space that retains the essence of historical architecture. We also offer experiences that immerse you in the history of Sawara, such as enjoying locally sourced French cuisine that highlights the seasonal bounty of Chiba, the Kanto region's premier food treasure trove, and town walks in collaboration with nearby renowned shops and establishments. To enhance your journey, we provide guidance on surrounding tourist spots, including special experiences at Katori Shrine and visits to Naritasan Shinshoji Temple, allowing you to connect with history and enjoy a fulfilling and enriching time. Indulge in a luxurious stay that refreshes your spirit while reflecting on history and culture.

The former Aburaya, which served as a secondary inn in Oiwake-juku on the Nakasendo in Karuizawa, was relocated to its current location in 1938. This Ryokan has been the setting for many literary works, as it was favored by writers and intellectuals such as Tatsuo Hori, Michizo Tachihara, and Shuichi Kato for their writing retreats. In 2012, the building of the former Aburaya Ryokan was restored and reborn as "Aburaya," a place dedicated to "Books and Art Projects." The second floor of the main building now serves as a Property with No Meals Included. Additionally, the Facility offers electric-assist bicycles exclusively for guests (available for an additional fee). You can explore areas such as Old Karuizawa and Naka-Karuizawa, making it an ideal base for your stay. Why not enjoy a relaxing stay while immersing yourself in literature and art, and fully experience all that Karuizawa has to offer?

Gazing at the flowing town, imagining the stillness of time 【A Whole Property Rental in a Historic Post Town】This is Imajo-juku, known as a key point in the Hokuriku region. In ancient times, it was the only route connecting the capital of Kyoto to the rugged mountains of Hokuriku. During the Edo period, it was bustling with many travelers. In the Meiji era, it saw the passage of steam locomotives. A town that thrived with the exchange of countless goods and information. The space, adorned with traditional crafts rooted in Echizen, evokes a sense of refined richness, while the thick, bent beams that have supported the framework for generations inspire vitality and creativity. In an era of constant flow and shifting values, it is precisely because we live in such a fast-paced time that we wish to embrace stillness within life, to slowly reflect on the present and the everyday. Spend precious moments here with your loved ones.

A highland town surrounded by the great nature of the Asama Mountain foothills, Komoro City, Nagano Prefecture. Once flourishing as a castle town of the former Komoro Domain and as a post town on the old Hokkokukaido Road, the town still retains its charming old streets. "Merchant's Era Property - Kaimonro Toki no Mon" is the world's only one-building rental Property where you can even stay in a traditional sitting room jail, adjacent to the nationally registered tangible cultural property "Former Yamazaki Chohei Store (currently Aramachi The GATE)." The Western-style store-cum-residence built in the late Taisho era (merchant architecture, signboard architecture) is lavishly constructed, reflecting the prosperity of the time. It offers a nostalgic experience with the concept of "staying as if living." Furthermore, as it is limited to one group per day, you can enjoy your stay without worrying about other guests. From solo travelers to families with children, group trips, or training trips, it is a safe and secure Property that caters to various needs. Having undergone renovations over approximately 100 years, the maze-like interior is adorned with intricate designs, allowing you to experience the playful spirit of Taisho-era merchants while enjoying a relaxing and safe stay. Located close to Karuizawa and with excellent access from major metropolitan areas, Komoro City is an ideal destination. When traveling, please consider staying at our Property, "Kaimonro Toki no Mon."

Takehara, located along the coast of the Seto Inland Sea, flourished as one of Japan's leading salt production areas since the Edo period. By the Taisho era, it boasted 26 sake breweries thanks to its prosperity from salt. The people of that time competed to build many remarkable structures, creating a beautiful townscape that still retains its historical charm today. Known as "Little Kyoto of Aki," Takehara has been designated as a Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings by the Japanese government.Nestled seamlessly within this historic townscape is NIPPONIA Hotel Takehara Saltworks Town. As a dispersed hotel with buildings scattered throughout the area, including a former bank and former restaurant, each structure has been carefully restored to respect its historical background while providing modern comfort. This creates an extraordinary space where you can experience timeless richness.For dining, we offer dishes crafted with local ingredients such as seafood and citrus nurtured by Setouchi's mild climate and various salts differing in flavor depending on their production method or origin. Pair these with sake from three long-established breweries with over 150 years of history to indulge in an exquisite culinary journey.Conveniently located for visits to Okunoshima Island, Shimanami Kaido cycling route, and Onomichi sightseeing spots, immerse yourself in the history and culture alive in this area while savoring salt, sake, and delicacies unique to Setouchi that continue to be cherished today.

Kominka Accommodation LOOF Ori-no-Ie is a private rental Accommodation with a total floor area of approximately 420 m², located in Otsuki City, once a post town along the Koshu Kaido. After more than 100 years, this historic retreat has been reborn as an adults-only kominka stay featuring a private sauna. Meals are served around an irori hearth table, with appetizers made from local specialties and dishes featuring plenty of seasonal vegetables. A selection of fine sake from Sasaichi Shuzo, a renowned brewery with deep roots in the area, is also available. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this exclusive satoyama setting surrounded by the vivid colors of all four seasons.

"Travel Like Living" - Decentralized Renovated Traditional House Hotel - One of the oldest port towns in the whole country, <Fukuyama, Tomonoura>. Since the opening of Shiomachi Hotel Yagura in 2019, time has passed, and in December 2025, the fifth Shiomachi Hotel "RiSA" was born. Enjoy a unique stay that offers "living like a local," with the charm of historical architecture and the serene flow of time in Tomonoura.

Here, Kumagawa Stays is a post town nestled in the mountains connecting Kyoto and Wakasa, where many travelers have rested since ancient times. An overnight stay in a traditional house that has witnessed the history of travel, a sudden encounter with a mountain crab while strolling, the sunset that further reddens the red Bengara walls, and a bowl of morning porridge you make yourself. We contemplate what truly matters and aim to offer the value of simplicity. The experiences and realizations gained here should bring subtle changes to your daily life. A post town for the journey of your life.

The former Unno-juku on the Old Hokkokukaido is lined with buildings from the Meiji era, offering a scenic view that allows you to feel the ever-flowing "time" that transcends history. At Unno-juku, where sericulture was nurtured, we perceive silk threads as part of our "everyday life," and Joshuya serves as a place to untangle those threads. Joshuya welcomes you with three unique spaces: a Löyly sauna, a bedroom overlooking the street, OMOYA. A bedroom utilizing a sericulture building, OKAIKO. A serene library in a dignified earthen storehouse, DOZO. Meals are provided in collaboration with local establishments, offering Japanese and French cuisine made with local ingredients. Enjoy them paired with wine from Tomi City. Unwind your senses and experience the essence of space in this historic private Property.

Uchiko Town thrived through the production of wooden wax from the late Edo period to the Meiji era. Buildings and townhouses related to the wooden wax industry, which reached its peak around Meiji 30, line the streets.

Our Property, originally built as an inn during the Meiji era, was renovated and reopened in the summer of 2022. The building, over 150 years old, is registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property (Structure), and its hallways, ceilings, and courtyard retain the charm of its original design. Meals are served in the dining area of "Wami no Yado Kakujoro," featuring kaiseki cuisine made with an abundance of seasonal seafood freshly caught near the Atsumi Peninsula. Guests can enjoy delicacies such as natural tiger puffer fish from autumn to winter, natural rock oysters in summer, as well as large clams and Taira shellfish, all showcasing the bounties of the rich fishing grounds.