Nationwide × Accommodation With Library ReadingRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

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).

"Kinokawa Onsen Registered Tangible Cultural Property Inn Mikiyama" is a Japanese Ryokan with a 300-year history, located in the heart of the nostalgic Japanese Onsen town, Kinokawa Onsen. Renowned author Naoya Shiga made this Property his regular stay, where his famous short story "At Kinosaki" was born. The wooden architecture, built in 1927 and recognized as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan, along with a 300-tsubo Japanese garden, retains its charm. In November 2013, the Property underwent a major renovation of its lobby, dining area, and large public bath, transforming into a modern Japanese Ryokan that blends history with contemporary design.From the Room's veranda, guests can enjoy the changing seasons in the garden, or lose themselves in a book in the library. After changing into a yukata, take a leisurely stroll to explore the local Onsen baths, and then savor the delights of the Sea of Japan paired with local sake in the modern dining area. This is where the true pleasures of an Onsen Ryokan, fulfilling your intellectual curiosity, await.

River Retreat Garaku is a small luxury Hotel surrounded by the beautiful nature of the Jintsu Gorge. Nestled among lush mountain greenery and the clear-flowing Jintsu River, it offers a special, soothing stay. Choose from Rooms with distinct styles and atmospheres. Relax both body and mind with natural Onsen, a sauna, and spa treatments, then enjoy dishes made with local Toyama ingredients and regional sake at the restaurant. Refresh away from everyday life as you explore the library’s wide selection of books and admire the diverse contemporary art works found throughout the Hotel and nearby.

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).

What The Atta Terrace Club Towers cherishes most is time just for you—time to unwind body and mind in the forests of tropical Okinawa and spend each moment as you wish. Surrounded by the breath of nature and the blessings of our own farm, we welcome you with a deep sense of peace and inspiration found only here. Enjoy a refined adults-only journey that reconnects you with the forest and nature.

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.

A bookstore is most captivating at night. From 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, you can freely enjoy the bookstore on the 1st and 2nd floors—“The Night Bookstore” is an experience only a “bookstore you can stay in” can offer.After checking in at the Hotel reception and heading down to the floors below, you’ll find yourself in what feels like another world. It’s the same place as during the day, yet wrapped in a completely different atmosphere. Under softly lit lights, wander between the shelves and look forward to encounters you’ve never had before.You spot a title that catches your eye and gently reach out for it. At The Night Bookstore, you can also choose from a variety of comfortable reading spots. And of course—because it’s a bookstore—you might even take home a book so you won’t forget what you found here.We invite everyone to enjoy this special nighttime bookstore experience.

Kikushima Residence, located in the Yawata district of Yamanashi Prefecture, proudly selected as one of Japan's 100 Best Countryside Villages. This historic residence, designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property by the Japanese government, offers a serene space with over 150 years of history since the Meiji era. Experience rare materials and furnishings that cannot be replicated even with modern technology. These are not merely exhibits but "living history" that enhances your stay. The keyaki wood main pillar, traditional chests, and household shrines are said to be impossible to recreate today due to their unique materials and craftsmanship—truly worth seeing. The luster of wood polished by countless hands over time and the delicate textures created only through years gone by. Create unforgettable memories through genuine hospitality woven by history itself. Enjoy this extraordinary experience at Kikushima Residence!

Nestled in the town of Miyota, embraced by the majestic Mount Asama to the north of Karuizawa, lies a place abundant with breathtaking natural beauty. Here, a new experience awaits at the "Forest Grand Auberge," where cuisine and nature come together in perfect harmony. Set on an expansive 61,066㎡ property, "THE HIRAMATSU Karuizawa Miyota" features 28 rooms in its main building and 9 spacious villas scattered across the grounds. Enjoy exceptional dining and hospitality unique to Hiramatsu, as well as moments of relaxation in the lounge—tailor your stay to your heart's desire.

Nestled within a vast estate, this small seaside property boasts delicately crafted yet heartwarming cuisine and hospitality, along with indoor facilities that immerse you in the unique 'time of knowledge' that only Matsushima, rich in history and culture, can offer. The songs of wild birds, gentle sunlight filtering through the trees, and the soothing sound of waves invite you to an extraordinary realm of relaxation. Please consider our services for a memorable occasion with loved ones or a soul-soothing solo journey.

A Resort Hotel nestled among lush mountains and floating on the tranquil waters of Ago Bay. Since opening in 1951, we have welcomed many distinguished guests, including the Emperor Showa, from the very beginning. Set on an expansive estate that includes “The Classic” and “The Club,” designed by renowned Showa-era architect Togo Murano, the Hotel has continued to mark time at a gentle pace, protected by the nature of Ise-Shima National Park. Relaxing guest rooms filled with the warmth of wood and the natural beauty of Shima, and dinner featuring our traditional French seafood cuisine showcasing the bounty of the sea. A guest lounge overlooking Ago Bay’s beautiful inlets. We welcome you with scenery once praised as Japan’s original landscape and heartfelt hospitality.

Books are invaluable records humanity has left behind. Beloved classic stories, research volumes filled with wisdom, and art books rich in sensibility... This is a special Hotel where you can spend time surrounded by books born from countless imaginations and packed with knowledge. Located within Tokorozawa Sakura Town—one of Japan’s largest pop-culture hubs—this library Hotel lets you stay immersed in books. Step inside the Hotel, and a “space of books” unfolds with over 5,000 volumes.

Approximately one hour from the city center, a compact design hotel combining tranquility and a playful adult spirit. Situated by the seaside yet exuding an urban charm, with designs capturing the essence of things in various places. Interiors with different theme colors for each room, a library collection that stimulates intellectual curiosity. Every material that composes this hotel gently touches the strings of the heart. This is SCAPES THE SUITE's proposal of "escaping" rather than "traveling."

The designed space features a gracefully extending bamboo grove, with a gentle breeze creating soothing sounds. Not only the architectural design but also the service, hospitality, and cuisine are all pursued to perfection daily. Enjoy a new style of city hotel that has never been seen before in Miyazaki.

The property served as the setting for the famous work 'Snow Country'. It features an exhibition room showcasing works by Yasunari Kawabata, the creator of 'Snow Country', as well as a literary archive, a book corner with hundreds of volumes, and a movie viewing room, making it an ideal facility for fans of 'literature and onsen'.

Walking along the corridor where the wind blows through the tranquil water basin, another moment of life begins to move slowly. "Villa Otosore" has been born, offering a tranquility not found in previous Ryokans or Hotels. The Room count is only 18 within the spacious premises. A luxury that is not like any other. We hope you enjoy a leisurely time at your villa.

A community Hotel filled with the essence of Sakata Sakata, a warm town woven by people and nature. A nostalgic place that feels like home, blending seamlessly into daily life. A special place where you can sense something new. Here, whether for locals or travelers, it’s a unique yet comfortable third place where you can truly be yourself.

Approximately 90 minutes from the city center. A small property with 8 rooms located on the shores of Oarai Beach, rooted in the coastal resort culture of the Enlightenment era. The interior is modern yet filled with the warmth of wood, and the guest rooms are designed in a villa style with seaside verandas. Enjoy simple countryside cuisine and local sake at the seaside dining table, relax in the seaside hot spring bath surrounded by the sound of waves, read peacefully in the library, or stroll along the coast of Oarai Prefectural Natural Park, offering the "luxury of simplicity" not found in urban society.

A 15-minute drive from Yamagata Station. Enjoy a cozy Onsen getaway at a fully indoor resort—comfortable in both sunny and rainy weather. Orchard × craft × café, a large bath with our own hot spring source, and beautifully presented dishes featuring Yamagata beef. In December 2022, the ofuro café opened inside the property! At Yuyu no Sato Yusa, our highlights—“the top-floor large bath with views of the Zao mountain range” and “Japanese set meals featuring Yamagata beef and Yonezawa beef”—are now enhanced with even more fun from the ofuro café.Guests can use the ofuro café for free before check-in from 10:30 on the day of arrival! Enjoy one of Tohoku’s largest collections with 8,000 books while sipping complimentary coffee or detox water. In our large sauna—the first in Yamagata Prefecture to offer self löyly—we also host heat-wave sessions using fruit aromas! Draft beer and fruit liqueurs are also free! A guest-only lounge is available—spend a relaxing time at Yuyu no Sato Yusa.

At the northernmost tip of Kyoto Prefecture lies Taiza on the Tango Peninsula. Here, you will find a world once cherished by an ancient empress as an ideal paradise—a place where sky, sea, and land come together in strength and beauty. All of our hospitality is offered so you can feel the richness of living in harmony with the great nature passed down through generations, and so you may spend an unchanging “time for the heart” that endures through eternity.The origin of Tanpei— It began when master carpenter Heikichi Shimoda welcomed guests and fellow craftsmen, and in 1868 he opened a culinary business. Skilled in traditional ink-line marking, Heikichi was known locally as “Sumiya no Hei-san” (“Hei from the ink shop”). From this nickname came the house name Tanpei, later renamed “Tanpei,” and it has since been operated as the oldest Accommodation in Tango Town to this day. The spirit of hospitality of “Sumiya no Hei-san” has been passed down through six generations and continues today.