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A long-established Property located on the slopes of Mount Eboshi, one of the five peaks of Mount Aso, preserving the Jigoku Onsen which first opened in 1803. Stepping into the main building, which is over 100 years old and has been renovated after the Kumamoto Earthquake, feels like entering a different world, as if traveling back in time. The Onsen features three different sources, offering 11 baths across four locations, each with unique water qualities and atmospheres. Guests can enjoy the "Suzume no Yu," a "miraculous bath" rich in sulfur content with water bubbling up from the ground, as well as the highly acidic "Moto no Yu" and "Tamago no Yu," choosing baths based on their benefits and purposes. For dinner, a variety of courses are available, including seasonal hot pots, irori hearth dishes, and Kyoto-style kaiseki cuisine. Local wild boar and venison, caught by local hunters, offer a rustic and unique taste of Aso. Experience the blessings of magnificent nature through the Onsen and cuisine.

There is nothing around, only the serene scenery of the forest and silence. However, hearing customers naturally say, "I would like to come again," truly makes us happy. We hope you can feel the simple and warm hospitality, fitting for the Michinoku region, and the seasonal tranquility woven into this retreat. Please enjoy a moment of healing in this emotionally rich and quiet setting.

Opened in 2006, with a detached suite added in April 2011. The Iya Valley, where the Iya River flows from Mount Tsurugi and carves a V-shape into the Shikoku Mountains, offers breathtakingly majestic gorge scenery. "Keikoku no Kakure Yado Iya Bijin" is a Property with an Onsen and a soba restaurant, located right in front of this lush green valley and clear stream. Originally opened in 1975 as a handmade soba restaurant using local buckwheat and spring water, the Property later added 8 Rooms and a detached accommodation to provide visitors to Iya with a more relaxing and leisurely stay. All Rooms are equipped with open-air baths, allowing guests to fully enjoy the Onsen while admiring the stunning views. For meals, indulge in unique dishes featuring local river fish and vegetables, or gather around the irori hearth for hot pot and charcoal-grilled delicacies. To finish, savor our specialty Iya soba. Immerse yourself in the crisp air of the valley, soak in the Onsen, and enjoy delicious cuisine. As your daily fatigue melts away, you may find yourself thinking, "Ah, happiness..." We hope you can experience such a moment here.

Sansou Tenzui is nestled in a quiet setting slightly away from the center of Amagase Onsen. Facing the Gōraku River and overlooking Sakuradaki Falls, the property sits on expansive grounds gently embraced by lush greenery. As your private retreat far from the bustle, we promise refined relaxation amid the rich natural beauty of every season.

Set within the pristine natural setting of Shikotsu-Toya National Park, surrounded by lush old-growth forest, the grounds span approximately 3,000 tsubo. A garden and large pond passed down from previous generations, together with a pair of natural landscapes that embody Hokkaido’s original scenery and the spirit of Japan, weave seasons found only here. All guest rooms feature a scenic-view bath supplied with natural Onsen.Oku-Jozankei Italian cuisine, cherishing Hokkaido’s abundant bounty and the Japanese spirit, offers one-of-a-kind flavors that reflect the colors of each season in every dish. An Accommodation where cuisine weaves the seasons—worthy to be called an exceptional auberge.

Surrounded by the rich nature of Oku-Yugawara, Tsubaki is a ryotei where you can stay overnight, featuring a pond garden planted with over 100 varieties of camellias. Our seasonal kaiseki cuisine, showcasing the finest ingredients of each season, is highly regarded for the skill of our experienced chefs and our carefully selected tableware.

With a history of 700 years, this rare Onsen, known for its healing properties for eye ailments, is one of the hidden gems in the whole country. The "Eye Medicine Bath," featuring 100% natural flowing hot spring water, offers lukewarm temperatures perfect for long soaks. Enjoy this historic hidden Onsen, once used as a secret retreat by Uesugi Kenshin.

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.

Located in Kurokawa Onsen, Okukurokawa is surrounded by deep nature. A stream flows, trees flourish, and the scenery showcases the changing seasons. Within this setting lies the property Yamamizuki at Kurokawa Onsen. True to its name, "Mountain Retreat," take your time to relax and feel the transitions of nature.

"A Property that Heals People and Time" A newly opened Onsen Property surrounded by nature, featuring all detached Rooms, grand opened on November 22, 2023. Each Room is equipped with a private open-air bath, and the large communal bath offers a sauna, open-air bath, and cold bath. Enjoy a relaxing private space at your leisure. Why not spend a tranquil time amidst the seasonal beauty of nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city? For meals, our two head chefs specializing in Japanese and Western cuisine carefully select ingredients from all over Kyushu to create dishes that delight all your senses.

Nestled deep within the Jōshin'etsu Kōgen National Park, showcasing the beauty of all four seasons. Hotel Grand Phoenix Okushiga stands amidst rich nature. In winter, it serves as a ski resort with an excellent location and powder snow, while from spring to autumn, it becomes a highland resort to enjoy the seasonal scenery, offering you a relaxing and leisurely time.

Urabandai Kogen Hotel is located near Mt. Bandai, Yairoku-numa (one of the Goshiki Ponds), Lake Hibara, and the Goshiki Ponds Nature Trail, allowing you to stay amid magnificent nature while enjoying meals made with local ingredients and an open-air Onsen bath.

In the Nyuto Onsenkyo area, there are numerous properties with excellent onsen qualities. Among them, Nyuto Onsenkyo Myounoyu is a proud property combining the two sources of 'Golden' and 'Silver' onsen, viewed from Kansai. Additionally, it is highly appreciated as a charming property that balances the simplicity and antiquity of a small hidden onsen with modernity.

Deep in Nakijin Village in northern Okinawa Island, where lush subtropical greenery thrives. A sanctuary reached as the trees seem to beckon you in. Away from prying eyes, unwind freely in nature. Enjoy an exceptionally spacious setting with complete freedom and grace. Savor a one-of-a-kind stay—time that belongs only to you. The forest’s greenery and wildlife are quietly waiting to welcome you, too.

Nestled in the deep mountains of Yoshino, surrounded by crystal-clear air and profound tranquility, Sakura-yama Hotel is an Accommodation of nine private villas, newly brought to life through the sensibilities of designers. What Sakura-yama Hotel strives for is not glamour, but a welcoming place where you can experience Japan’s inherent “beauty” and “peace” with all five senses. Every villa Room features a Shigaraki-ware ceramic open-air bath with 100% free-flowing Onsen water from the source to soothe your body. As you gaze out at the Yoshino mountain range beyond the rising steam, you can spend quiet moments as your mind gently unwinds. The architecture—lavishly using natural materials such as Yoshino red cedar—reimagines the beauty of Japanese design through a modern lens, creating a one-of-a-kind setting for restoration where wood fragrance and warmth meet softly filtered light. Meals enjoyed in this space are creative cuisine that values seasonal ingredients, aiming to be organic and free from additives. We offer dining that lets you savor nature’s gifts as they are and gently restore balance and beauty from within.The luxury of doing nothing. Quiet time embraced by nature, facing yourself. Deeply fulfilling both mind and body, helping you regain your natural beauty—.Through Japan’s essential aesthetics, continuously flowing Onsen water from the source, and an organic food culture, Sakura-yama Hotel will share new wellness resort value with the world.

Indulge in breathtaking views and soothe your soul in our open-air sky bath, offering a luxurious space surrounded by nature for a truly special experience that awakens all your senses. Enjoy a blissful moment of refreshment for your mind and body as you gaze upon the stunning natural scenery. Immerse yourself in the warm waters while listening to the gentle rustle of the wind and the chirping of birds, allowing the tranquility to wash away the noise of daily life and bring peace to your heart. Additionally, our traditional local cuisine, featuring dishes such as "Dekoma-washi," "Iya Soba," and "Iya Soba Rice Porridge," is crafted with an abundance of fresh, local ingredients, offering a memorable culinary experience. These dishes not only delight with their flavors and aromas but also provide a wholesome and nourishing meal. The view from the open-air bath changes with the seasons—snow-covered landscapes in winter, lush greenery in summer, vibrant autumn foliage, and cherry blossoms in spring—offering a unique and luxurious experience that will leave a lasting impression on your heart. Escape the stresses of daily life and rejuvenate both body and mind in this serene retreat. We invite you to spend a special time here, where the sky bath and the flavors of Iya come together to create an unforgettable experience.

Embark on a journey solely to savor that cuisine. This could be considered the most luxurious and leisurely adult travel experience. Arcana Izu aspires to be the destination for such discerning guests. Delight in exquisite cuisine and warm hospitality. Spend a rejuvenating time for both body and mind at Arcana Izu.

The Yumoto Saito Ryokan, with a history of 284 years, is a charming property blending the Shirahone Onsen and the traditional ambiance of Shinshu. The onsen, sourced from its own spring since the Kamakura period, is milky white and is said to be effective for gastrointestinal ailments. All 53 guest rooms are named after notable novelists and poets, offering a serene space for relaxation. Additionally, you can savor Japanese seasonal course meals featuring the bounty of Shinshu's mountains and rivers.

A refined sukiya-style retreat nestled along a lush, verdant gorge. All buildings, including the guest rooms, face the Matsukawa Gorge—spring and summer bring fresh greenery to this “Accommodation in the gorge.” In autumn, it becomes a “healing hot spring” floating amid crimson mountains, and in winter, a “moment of tranquility” wrapped in white. This Accommodation offers breathtaking views throughout the year, in every season. Please take your time enjoying our signature oil fondue in a private dining room.

A relaxing retreat for adults surrounded by knowledge and nature. Enjoy the blessings of Mount Tateshina with five stunning open-air hot springs along the stream and a private restaurant. Relax in the intellectual space of a lounge with 30,000 books and indulge in a hideaway stay (a secluded getaway).