Nationwide × High-Altitude Plateau AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan for family trips

Classical modern elegance wrapped in emotion. A place where people who love the magnificent nature of Myoko in every season gather. On December 26, 2016, the newly constructed "Premium Wing" opened! The Akakura Kanko Resort Hotel was founded in 1937 (Showa 12). Built by the Okura Zaibatsu following the Kamikochi Imperial Hotel and Kawana Hotel, it is a pioneer among Japan's Resort Hotels. The Hotel is located at an altitude of 1,000 meters, where a sea of clouds can sometimes be seen below. In addition to the timeless charm since its founding, all rooms and the Japanese restaurant were renovated in 2008. Furthermore, on December 12, 2009, a large public bath with open-air baths, a spa salon, and guest rooms with open-air Onsen were newly opened. Maintaining its historical and elegant atmosphere and the spirit of hospitality cultivated through tradition, the Hotel offers an even more comfortable and relaxing environment.

A Resort Hotel in Tateyama with the concept of "Highland Resort Above the Clouds." Located within the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, you can enjoy sea clouds and starry skies from an altitude of 1930m. One of its attractions is the spacious public bath with views of the Dainichi mountain range and starry skies, as well as dishes featuring the mountain and sea delicacies of Toyama. The breakfast buffet and all-you-can-drink service are highly popular, and access to the Snow Wall and Kurobe Dam is convenient.

Gosenkaku Hotel Kamikochi, located at the foot of Kappa Bridge, a landmark of Kamikochi designated as a special protection area of the national park, is surrounded by rich nature. The sophisticated service in a homely atmosphere attracts repeat visitors.

A hidden accommodation surrounded by the great nature of Hakone, boasting the highest altitude (935m). Enjoy a soak in the milky white onsen while gazing at a sky full of stars, offering a unique "healing and breathtaking view" that only Yunohana can provide. Experience warm hospitality with modern Japanese-style rooms and seasonal cuisine that brings out the "colors" of each season.

Operating dates for 2026: April 25 (Saturday) to November 14 (Saturday). Reservations are now open. Following the renovation of guest rooms and the restaurant in 2024, our accommodation has been highly praised by guests. Our signature onsen with natural hot spring water is available not only in the large public bath but also in every guest room. Dinner features a full-course French cuisine prepared by an experienced chef using seasonal ingredients from Shinshu, complemented by wines recommended by our sommelier. The hotel is located away from Kappa Bridge, offering a serene experience surrounded by nature. With over 100 years of history since its days as "Shimizuya Ryokan," where Walter Weston, the father of modern Japanese mountaineering, once stayed, we invite you to visit Kamikochi Lemeista Hotel at least once.

All rooms are equipped with a semi-open-air Onsen bath using the Tateshina Sanshitsu hot spring. For meals, we offer a seasonal Japanese Kaiseki course carefully prepared with ingredients from Shinshu. Enjoy the cozy lobby with a fireplace, the rich scenery unique to the highlands, and the serene atmosphere of modern Japanese design. Experience an extraordinary retreat that invites you to moments of comfort and relaxation.

Shiga Kogen, a place filled with beautiful nature throughout the four seasons. Why not enjoy a relaxing stay in the refreshing forest air, offering an experience beyond the ordinary? Our accommodation features 12 rooms in total. We offer a variety of room types, including traditional Japanese-style rooms and rooms with open-air baths. The lush greenery outside your window will surely soothe your soul. For bathing, we provide two options: a large public bath and an open-air bath. Surrounded by greenery, you can enjoy the gentle sulfur spring waters while breathing in fresh air at our scenic baths. Dinner features kaiseki cuisine prepared with seasonal ingredients from Shinshu such as Shinshu beef and mountain vegetables. The freshness of locally sourced ingredients will leave you truly satisfied. At "Keikoku no Yu," our accommodation brimming with Japanese charm, immerse yourself in moments of tranquility amidst vibrant greenery.

Kamikochi, once known as the sacred land of Kamikawachi, remains unchanged in its natural beauty. The Kamikochi Imperial Hotel continues to captivate visitors with its breathtaking surroundings. The pristine Azusa River, the majestic Hotaka Mountains, and the serene Myojin Pond... Spending time amidst the harmonious changes of the seasons is truly the ultimate luxury.

A highland Property nestled in the serene forests and by the lakeside of Zao Onsen. The "Hanare-yu Hyakuhappo" offers a unique Zao Onsen experience with its sulfuric aroma and milky white waters welcoming you with a warm "welcome." Enjoy the open-air bath, indoor bath, and foot bath while taking in the breathtaking views of the Zao mountain range and Ryuzan. Savor exquisite dishes prepared to perfection using seasonal ingredients, including Yamagata beef, offering a feast for both the eyes and the palate. The renovated Rooms, such as the Junior Suite and Japanese-style Deluxe Twin, provide a luxurious space to unwind and rejuvenate from your travels. Surrounded by the nature of Zao, indulge in a refined and elegant moment.

A resort for extended stays offering breathtaking views of Mt. Asama from an elevation of 1,000 m. Across a vast 70,000-tsubo estate, the Hotel, villas, Onsen building, and gardens are scattered throughout. From the terrace at 1,000 m above sea level, you can take in a sweeping panorama of Mt. Asama’s awe-inspiring scenery. Adorned with European antiques, the Hotel interiors offer a classic ambiance enhanced by warm wood tones. Carefully selected ingredients are transformed into beautiful dishes through French culinary mastery and exceptional creativity. At the Onsen, listen to wild birdsong in the morning and soak beneath a sky full of stars at night—an indulgent bath that melts away fatigue from deep within. In nature-rich Minami-Karuizawa, enjoy refined time that flows at an unhurried pace.

At an altitude of 1,200 meters, enjoy a relaxing time in a serene atmosphere while taking in the majestic views of Mount Fuji and the Southern Alps. The interior, unified with classic furniture, features carefully selected furnishings, bedding, and warm lighting to create a luxurious space for your stay. Savor exquisite meals infused with the essence of Yatsugatake in our dining salon with a cozy fireplace.

A paradise at an altitude of 1,500 meters. Yatsugatake Kogen Uminokuchi Shizengou stretches across the eastern foothills of Yatsugatake. Surrounded by trees such as konashi and shirakanba, this is a highland Resort Hotel where you can immerse yourself in abundant nature. From your window, enjoy the lush green forest right before your eyes, feel the refreshing highland breeze, and spend luxurious moments listening to the chirping of birds.

Nestled within the lush forests of Karuizawa, the property features three accommodation buildings: 'Alpskan,' 'Atagokan,' and 'Usuikan.' Relish in luxurious relaxation while reflecting on the inherited traditions and the passage of time.

A Resort Hotel located at an altitude of approximately 1,000 meters, designed around the concept of “oneness with nature.” Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a soothing stay at a relaxed pace. From the balcony of every guest room, take in panoramic views of majestic Mount Asama in an exceptional setting, where Karuizawa’s cool highland breeze gently drifts through.

Surrounded by mountains and lakes, Tsumagoi Village is renowned as a highland vegetable cultivation area. The hometown property 'Hanaichi' is nestled amidst endless rural landscapes. With five types of rooms, baths filled with beneficial hot spring water, and creative cuisine utilizing seasonal highland vegetables, enjoy a relaxing time in the fresh air.

One of Japan’s largest log Hotels, nestled in the majestic nature of Hakkoda. Surrounded by the warmth of carefully selected timber—comforting even to the touch—and a refined, relaxing atmosphere, we promise you an exceptional stay. The breathtaking seasonal views from our large windows feel like a work of art framed before your eyes. Fresh spring greenery, crisp summer forests, vibrant autumn foliage, and a shimmering winter wonderland—Hakkoda’s ever-changing scenery will enrich your time here. A gentle natural-wood fragrance fills the Hotel, while our staff’s heartfelt hospitality and the chef’s exquisite cuisine create a warm and luxurious experience. Escape the bustle of the city and spend a special holiday with someone dear—one that will surely become an unforgettable memory.

<One of Japan's Rare Strongly Acidic Myoban Ryokuban Onsen> The Onsen boasts an impressive flow rate of 6,000 liters per minute, making it one of the top sources in Japan in terms of volume from a single natural spring at an altitude of 1,126 meters. (According to old legends, it ranks second in the country.) The abundant Onsen water overflows from the source, forming a hot spring river. Additionally, due to the high altitude of this region, the area is known for its strong ultraviolet rays and is recognized as an ideal location for climate therapy. <Panoramic Public Bath at an Altitude of Approximately 1,100m> This open-air bath offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the natural beauty of the Sukawa Highlands, which spread across the foothills of Mount Kurikoma. From this liberating and rustic hot spring, you can see "Makunidake" to the left, the "Wild Bird Forest" with its lush beech primeval forest to the right, the "Iwakagami Wetlands" below, and directly ahead, where the ridgelines of mountains and forests meet, stands the majestic Dewafuji "Mount Chokai." The stunning natural scenery will leave a lasting impression. At night, you can also enjoy a sky full of stars that feels almost within reach!

"Tobira," an intriguing name that evokes mystery, brings to mind phrases like "The Door of Truth" or "The Door of Beauty." Nestled in the untouched embrace of mountains and the Usukawa Valley, Tobira Onsen lies beyond Tobira Pass, as if hiding life's happiness. Located southeast of Matsumoto City, it sits at an elevation of approximately 1,050 meters.In spring, vibrant red azaleas bloom amidst lush greenery, reflecting the simplicity and sincerity of human nature.During summer, visitors seeking cool retreats or hiking adventures to Utsukushigahara and Mount Hachibuse bring a lively atmosphere to the tranquil valley. Yet even then, quiet rooms with refreshing breezes attract those who come for peaceful reading.Autumn transforms the mountains into a fiery display of crimson leaves—an enchanting scene reminiscent of Bonnard's paintings. I also cherish winter in Tobira. Resting by a kotatsu after reading for hours while listening to the gentle sound of mountain streams creates moments where distant murmurs or songs seem almost real—a delightful illusion.Though I do not drink alcohol myself, I imagine that sharing sake with close friends around a kotatsu during winter at Tobira Onsen must be extraordinary. Tobira is a haven for hardworking individuals and their families—a place for warmth and joyful gatherings. It remains untouched by those who view Onsen merely as places for indulgence without deeper appreciation.

Located at an altitude of 2,000m at the foot of Mount Asama, "Takamine Mountain Resort Hotel" offers breathtaking views of a sea of clouds and seasonal landscapes. Enjoy a moment away from everyday life in the crisp mountain air. The hotel features an Onsen bath with panoramic mountain views and a restaurant serving French courses made with local ingredients. At night, marvel at the star-filled sky; in the early morning, witness mystical seas of clouds; and during winter, enjoy snow-covered slopes—nature's beauty awaits you year-round. Perfect for active guests seeking hiking, trekking, or winter skiing adventures. Experience a special getaway at Takamine Mountain Resort Hotel!