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Our 8,000-tsubo garden, begun by my great-grandfather in the early Showa era, is surrounded by trees over 100 years old and is a celebrated spot in Otaru, with 200 cherry trees in full bloom in early May. From late May through June, wisteria trellises and azaleas follow, and in summer you can enjoy viburnum snowballs, hydrangeas, and carefully tended roses. I especially love the autumn foliage in late October, and the deep winter snow that transforms everything into a pure white landscape is equally refreshing for the soul.

Hotel New Otani was established for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics as Japan’s first high-rise building and one of the largest in Asia at the time.It has been selected as the main venue for three Tokyo Summits and has welcomed VIPs from around the world for over 50 years. The property features three distinct hotels—Executive House Zen, The Main, and Garden Tower—along with more than 30 unique restaurants, 33 banquet venues, a Japanese garden with over 400 years of history, one of Tokyo’s largest outdoor pools among city hotels, a shopping arcade with over 100 stores ranging from fashion to art, an esthetic salon and sports club, as well as an on-site clinic and pharmacy for added peace of mind.

Saryo Soen sits on an approximately 8,000-tsubo property that is designed as a Japanese garden, allowing you to enjoy its seasonal beauty from anywhere in the ryokan. The buildings are crafted in an authentic sukiya-style traditional design, showcasing the essence of Japanese architecture in harmony with nature.

Kaimikan, with a history of more than 130 years and visited by many writers and artists including Toson Shimazaki, held its grand opening in May 2007. Blending tradition with a fresh sensibility, every Room on the 4th floor features a private scenic-view bath. Our Japanese garden overlooking Lake Shinji is highly acclaimed each year by international magazines. While enjoying these breathtaking views, please savor our signature “Kaimi Family-Style Sea Bream Rice,” passed down only at our inn, at the new “Garden Tea House Mina-mi.” Kaimikan is also located in the heart of Matsue, making it easy to explore the historic castle town. For an exceptional stay in the San’in region, we warmly invite you to spend your time at Kaimikan.

Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo has earned a prestigious Four-Star rating for eight consecutive years in both the Hotel and Spa categories of the Forbes Travel Guide, a leading U.S. travel rating publication.Blessed with beautiful scenery in every season, Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is surrounded by a forest-like garden praised as an urban oasis. With an elegant atmosphere rooted in European tradition and attentive service in every detail, we offer an irreplaceable place to unwind amid the bustle of the city. Standard rooms are a spacious 45 m²—choose between a Garden View that evokes the property’s rich history or a City View overlooking Tokyo’s night skyline. With soothing views beyond your window and thoughtful hospitality, we deliver true relaxation.On July 26, 2024, an exclusive lounge for suite guests opened, featuring light meal service and a relaxing terrace.

Yanagawa is a beautiful water city where 930 km of canals, unchanged since the Edo period, spread throughout the town and boats glide by. The Tachibana family has long stood alongside Yanagawa’s history. During the Edo period, Ohana began as a villa of the Tachibana family, lords of the Yanagawa Domain. From the Western-style building constructed in the Meiji era as an authentic guesthouse, you pass through to a grand 100-tatami hall—beyond which lies a magnificent garden composed solely of pine trees. With the renewal of our accommodation wing, we are being reborn as a space where you can more fully enjoy the appeal of cultural properties still preserved by descendants of this former daimyo family. Making use of our distinction as Japan’s only nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty where you can stay—a Ryokan with dining—we offer activities and moments that let you feel the history and stories of the daimyo family (the Tachibana family).

Throughout your stay, we aim to offer more than relaxation—an experience that helps you and your loved ones become more beautiful. Drawing on the power of nature—local ingredients, Onsen, and our two gardens—we create moments that nurture beauty. Beauty takes many forms: outward qualities such as firmer skin, shinier hair, and a lifted appearance, as well as inner wellness such as detoxification, peace of mind, and renewed intellectual curiosity. Stroll through our two gardens and enjoy seasonal flowers and dappled sunlight—unwind your mind while giving your body a pleasant sense of exertion. Revitalize your skin, hair, and spirit with the renowned Okunetsukawa hot spring waters flowing directly from our private source, along with our in-house bath amenities “Yumoribito.” Savor carefully selected Izu seafood and the region’s distinctive mountain vegetables grown across its varied elevations. Enjoy gastronomic cuisine that delights both eye and palate, bringing energy to body and soul. As the journey lingers in memory, so does a sense of beauty in both mind and body. We invite you to experience it for yourself.

At the foot of Mt. Yufu, on a vast 10,000-tsubo estate leading to Lake Kinrin.Since our founding in 1921, we have carefully preserved the garden’s charm and tranquility.A garden surrounded by greenery from trees over 200 years old, and 17 guest rooms—each with a unique design.Enjoy local-ingredient cuisine and smooth, free-flowing Onsen hot spring water from the source as you savor the changing seasons at your own pace.

Set amid lush green mountains and a beautiful river in Shuzenji, Izu, Asaba traces its origins back over 500 years to a temple lodging founded by Yakurō Yukitada Asaba. Cherishing the beauty of Japan’s four seasons, our free-flowing Onsen from a natural spring that has welled up since ancient times soothes travelers, while our cuisine highlights seasonal ingredients and freshness, served at just the right pace.

From The whole country of Japan, we have gathered historic precious stones and stone lanterns to create an exquisite stone garden. Detached houses built in the Kyoto-style Sukiya architecture are scattered, adorned with precious woods, garden trees, and flowing water, achieving a serene harmony of stone, water, and wood. We cherish the traditional beauty of Japan and its spirit, incorporating the passage of time to continue providing a warm and peaceful retreat. Atami Ishitei will continue to strive to realize the "traditional Japanese Ryokan."

Kofu is blessed with lush nature and rich culture. Enjoy the deep charm and flavor unique to this well-matured town, from historic temples associated with Takeda Shingen to the Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and local vineyards. As Kofu’s guesthouse featuring a serene Japanese garden, Tokiwa Hotel warmly welcomes you with heartfelt hospitality.

On a gentle slope overlooking the distant Miyajima, the garden Property "Sekitei" stands serenely. From the Room, the view of the Seto islands beyond the hedges cleanses the soul. Stepping into the garden, the ridgelines of mountains resembling a landscape painting unfold behind, stirring the heart. Realizing that this Property embodies the charm of the "azumaya" nestled at the foot of the mountains depicted in the landscape painting and the garden's ambiance, one cannot help but be impressed. Thus, one feels compelled to spend time here, living like a hermit in tranquility. (A certain guest) May it be a night of chasing clouds over the mountains, sharing cups under the moonlight shimmering on the sea, and engaging in cheerful conversations. My friend, my beloved.

[Michelin Guide Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki 2019 Special Edition: Ryokan 5 Stars+ (Red), Cuisine 1 Star] [2024-2025 Consecutive Years Michelin Key Award Winner] Experience a serene moment as you listen to the gentle murmur of clear streams and the whispers of the wind, embracing the changing seasons. Unzen Onsen, renowned since ancient times as a therapeutic hot spring, is a sulfur spring known for its high sterilizing properties, promoting beautiful skin and improved blood circulation—earning it the name "Beauty Hot Spring." Enjoy seasonal delicacies served on exquisite tableware that harmonizes with luxurious furnishings, accompanied by heartfelt hospitality. Surrounded by majestic nature, escape from daily life and indulge in a tranquil flow of time for both body and mind.

[Opening November 5, 2024] Hotel Utano Kyoto Bessho is located just a short drive from Kyoto’s top sights, including Arashiyama and the UNESCO World Heritage sites Kinkaku-ji, Ryoan-ji, and Ninna-ji, as well as the Kinukake-no-Michi walking route. With only 10 guestrooms, every room features a private Onsen bath. Choose from the Narutaki Main Building showcasing classic Shoin-zukuri and Sukiya-style design, an Art Deco–inspired Western-style building, or guestrooms that blend Japanese warmth with contemporary Western design.\n\nDine while overlooking the Japanese garden, where we serve a diverse selection of dishes centered on Japanese cuisine yet not limited to any single category—featuring seafood from Awaji Island (known as Miketsukuni) along with carefully selected ingredients from Kyoto and surrounding regions.\n\nEnjoy a spacious setting of approximately 1,000 tsubo (about 3,300 m²) and a Japanese garden recreated in the style designed and supervised by renowned landscape designer Mirei Shigemori. Experience a serene retreat away from the bustle of the city.

Akazawa Guest House, surrounded by crystal-clear seas and unspoiled nature, is a refined Accommodation where you can enjoy a private stay in a serene setting. On an expansive estate of over 1,000 tsubo, we offer 15 guest rooms with open-air baths. We also feature detached villas equipped with private saunas in the room. Each room overlooks a beautiful Japanese garden and the surrounding landscape, showcasing the beauty of Japanese architecture through details such as Ajiro-woven ceilings and Juraku plaster walls. The interior is also designed in calming traditional Japanese style, with a large public bath featuring deep ocean water and private dining rooms where you can savor carefully crafted Japanese cuisine centered on locally sourced ingredients. In a space that harmonizes with Akazawa’s natural surroundings, enjoy a soothing stay as time passes quietly by.

The Okura Tokyo consists of two buildings: the 17-story "Okura Heritage Wing" and the 41-story "Okura Prestige Tower," offering two distinct room brands. Approximately half of the property is a lush garden, creating a spacious and refined atmosphere even in the heart of the city. While inheriting the "traditional beauty of Japan" from its original building, we welcome guests with top-class Facilities designed under Hotel Okura Group's cherished concept of "Simplicity & Elegance" — understated sophistication and refined quality without excessive opulence.

Bandai Atami Onsen, a hot spring village embraced by majestic nature. Eternal tranquility surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges. The clear stream Gohyaku flowing from Lake Inawashiro. "Shikisai Ichiriki" showcases the beauty of the four seasons, holding the gentle flow of its tributaries. From seasonal fragrant cuisine, soothing hot springs that gently embrace the body and soul, to heartwarming hospitality... We sincerely await your visit with the colors of the four seasons.

A long-established Ryokan in Tsurumaki Onsen, Kanagawa—Motoyu Jinya. All 16 Rooms feature private open-air baths, each with its own unique design. Enjoy kaiseki cuisine crafted from carefully selected seasonal ingredients. Take in the garden’s ever-changing scenery throughout the year—cherry blossoms in full bloom in spring and vivid autumn foliage, among other seasonal highlights. The hot spring waters of Tsurumaki, rising from deep beneath the Tanzawa mountain range, are renowned as one of the world’s leading calcium-rich Onsen. Just a 5-minute walk from Tsurumaki-Onsen Station, conveniently located between Tokyo and Hakone. This Ryokan is also famous as a venue for title matches in professional shogi. Ideal for anniversaries, families with babies or children, and multi-generational trips alike. Experience an extraordinary retreat where you can unwind in peaceful tranquility.

[2023 Good Design Award Winner] A meticulously designed space to fully enjoy the seasonal landscapes. Experience the benefits of Unzen Onsen with our natural hot spring baths featuring a continuous flow directly from the source. Celebrating 93 years of history, the newly opened "Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan" offers a unique stay that immerses you in the seasons of the national park, providing relaxation and a sensory experience. Unzen's seasonal scenery blends harmoniously with nature, and the location has been carefully chosen to allow guests to enjoy these views from anywhere within the Ryokan. For dinner, indulge in creative cuisine featuring local ingredients from Unzen, Nagasaki, and Kyushu. At "Miyama Dining," you can savor your meal while admiring Unzen's finest illuminated Japanese garden. The Onsen, "Kirin no Yu," sourced from the Daikyokan Jigoku, offers a continuous flow of beautifying hot spring water. Guests can enjoy the large communal bath, open-air bath, and a sauna. The top-floor suite rooms also feature semi-open-air baths with water directly from the source. Open the windows, and you'll be greeted by the lush greenery of Unzen's mountains. Additionally, we provide an exclusive premium floor lounge, the "STRINGS" cloud-top salon, for our guests.

~An Urban Ryokan Where You Can Experience Japan’s Traditional Beauty and the Four Seasons~ A Ryokan that lets you forget you are in the heart of the city and enjoy a sense of deep comfort for both mind and body. Enjoy the welcoming ease of a Ryokan with Hotel-level service. Savor the rich fragrance of flowers and greenery drifting through an expansive Japanese garden, and spend an elegant moment strolling at leisure along quiet pathways. In a setting where you can truly feel Japan’s traditional beauty and the changing seasons, enjoy time of exceptional quality. Takanawa Hanakohro has been awarded the highest 5-star rating for six consecutive years in the Hotel category of “Forbes Travel Guide 2026,” where specialist inspectors anonymously evaluate properties based on as many as 900 rigorous, objective criteria to recognize world-class hospitality. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone for your continued support.