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At Okawaso, a new onsen facility has been established where you can immerse yourself in warmth to your heart's content. The terraced rice field-style open-air bath 'Shikibutai Tanada' offers a sense of unity with the beauty of the valley. Spacious indoor baths. Two saunas, the 'Gorone-style Bakuhanseki Sauna' and the 'Pink Salt Sauna,' with far-infrared effects to relieve fatigue from deep within the body, have also opened simultaneously. A spa room for women is also available, allowing you to enhance your beauty during your travels and refresh both body and mind.

A relaxing resort "Tabino Hotel Hida Takayama" nestled by the serene Oyahagawa River, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle. Free shuttle service is available between JR Takayama Station and the hotel, as well as to partnered renowned dining establishments (reservation required). Enjoy a soothing open-air bath while listening to the gentle flow of Oyahagawa River, elegantly designed rooms, and a breakfast buffet featuring fresh local ingredients. We aim to create unique travel experiences and unforgettable memories for our guests at this one-of-a-kind hotel.

By the banks of the Yomase River, reflecting the changing seasons. A tranquil Japanese-style property nestled in the embrace of the Shiga Kogen mountains. "Yudanaka Onsen Wafu no Yado Masuya" awaits your visit with heartfelt hospitality, cherishing the traditional Japanese spirit and the beauty of wildflowers.

Set along the Otozure River, “SOIL Nagatoyumoto” is a refined stay-style Hotel and a member of the global “Design Hotels.” [Three Highlights] 1) Connect with the town: A special Onsen-hopping experience with unlimited free visits to the renowned bath “Onto.” 2) Find your balance: Modern guest rooms overlooking the river through all four seasons, plus a top-floor panoramic sauna with sweeping views of the mountain ridgeline. 3) Savor the region: Restaurant “TARU,” featuring ingredients nurtured by Nagato’s rich natural surroundings. Surrender to the beautiful everyday life of this Onsen town and enjoy a luxurious moment as your senses gently unwind.

A keyaki-wood Onsen Ryokan—beloved by Kenji Miyazawa and Torahiko Tamiya—crafted entirely from zelkova, a style that can no longer be recreated today. The historic Namari Onsen, first opened around 600 years ago, offers exceptionally high-quality waters recognized by selections such as “New Japan’s 100 Famous Hot Springs,” “Japan’s 100 Famous Hot Springs,” and “Japan’s Onsen Heritage.” Unusually even among well-known hot spring areas, the property has five source springs, and all four baths on site are luxurious 100% free-flowing natural spring water (kakenagashi). It is also known as “Namari-no-Yu,” featured in Kenji Miyazawa’s masterpiece *The Bears of Nametoko Mountain*, making this a special Accommodation where the story’s world and a historic Onsen come together. In 2025, the main building—of outstanding historical value—was designated a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property, allowing you to fully enjoy the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture as well. In particular, we highly recommend the 100% natural self-springing rock bath “Hakuen-no-Yu,” said to be Japan’s deepest—a superb bath that warms you through to your core.

With natural hot spring water bubbling up from beneath your feet, we invite you to spend a relaxing and tranquil time. Our accommodation preserves the calmness and warmth unique to traditional wooden Ryokan, amidst the fading beauty of Japanese tradition. Known as "Kagi-yu," our natural flowing Onsen offers a renowned experience found only in Okutsu, surrounded by pristine nature, fresh air filled with green ions, the sound of flowing rivers, and birdsong—an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Forget your daily routine and take a precious moment with your loved ones for an "IKYU" in life. At Okutsu Onsen Meisen Kagi-yu Okutsuso, we strive to continue being an accommodation that supports such meaningful journeys for our guests.

Kanazawa’s hidden retreat. A hot spring village in a valley with over 1,300 years of history, where you can unwind to the sound of the river and drifting steam, and enjoy a truly soothing escape.

A small Resort Hotel in the style of a private villa, steeped in 600 years of history and the legacy of the Ichijō aristocratic family of Kyoto. In a private dining room with an open terrace overlooking forest and stream, savor Sanriku’s bounty from sea and mountains with all five senses. Soak in the hot spring source, rich with natural mineral deposits just as it was 600 years ago, then step beyond the 100-year-old “Ichijō Branch Door,” once standing near Shiroishi Station, into a hush like a sacred boundary—an unhurried moment to reflect on yourself.

A property renovated from a warehouse and barn over 120 years old, where you can stay as if living in the community. Surrounded by mountain ranges, sea of clouds, starry skies, and the sound of flowing water, you can regain the sense of being part of the ecosystem.

A single flower and leaf on an unnamed mountain forest path. [Ichihana Ichiyou] is located at the foot of Mount Komagatake in the Central Alps, surrounded by lush forests and clear streams. With the Otagiri River flowing nearby, we welcome you with rooms featuring baths and heartfelt cuisine, helping you forget daily fatigue and enjoy tranquility.

At "Hakone Gora Karaku," you can indulge in breathtaking views of the Hakone mountain range and Sagami Bay, while savoring a variety of Onsen experiences to your heart's content. Each room is equipped with a private open-air Onsen bath, and you can also enjoy two scenic open-air baths and three private baths, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and a sense of freedom. The Facility is complete with terraces and lounges where you can enjoy the seasonal scenery and the soothing sound of water, as well as a spa. The cuisine, crafted like art, highlights the individuality of seasonal ingredients, offering another layer of delight. With numerous options to inspire your travel spirit, this is a place where you can always enjoy a fresh and unique stay, spending your time as you wish in your own way.

A long-established Accommodation nestled along a mountain stream. Enjoy a variety of abundant Onsen baths, including a cypress bath soothing with the aroma of ancient hinoki, a stream-view bath with panoramic views through glass, and an open-air bath. Our head chef offers delicate seasonal dishes crafted with the finest ingredients.

"Hida Takayama, right next to the red Nakabashi Bridge, a 1-minute walk from the Jinya-mae Morning Market, located in the center of Takayama, 'Honjin Hiranoya Bekkan'. Feel free to visit with family, friends, or close companions in a relaxed atmosphere."

15 minutes from Hanamaki Minami IC, one of the properties of Osawa Onsen where you can enjoy a hot spring tour across three accommodations. Sansuikaku offers three types of baths: a large communal bath, a semi-open-air bath, and private family baths, from which you can enjoy views of the Toyosawa River and the opposite scenery. Enjoy unique Ryokan features such as a free coffee corner to relax in yukata and a convenient late-night snack area. The baths at nearby Tojiya and Kikusuitei (closed in winter) are also worth experiencing. Please enjoy them together.

"Kajikaen," a natural hot spring accommodation in Okutsu Onsen, is renowned for its "Bijin no Yu" (beauty-enhancing onsen) with its own private source. All rooms offer stunning views of the Yoshii River, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of nature throughout the seasons. The onsen features gentle lukewarm water, beauty-enhancing properties, and bubbly textures that rejuvenate both body and mind. From your room, you can hear the soothing sounds of the river and kajika frogs while enjoying the scents of fresh air and nature's blessings that stimulate all five senses. Indulge in a luxurious time surrounded by hot springs, breathtaking scenery, and abundant nature.

Approximately 3 hours from Tokyo, this charming petite resort nestled in the forests of Kiso offers a natural retreat. Every room provides stunning views of the Kiso mountains and is equipped with Wi-Fi for a comfortable stay. Enjoy a private sauna experience made with Kiso cypress, complete with self-pouring steam (löyly), and refresh your body and mind while stargazing. Relax in the large communal bath featuring herbal blends, and savor local delicacies such as Shinshu Premium Beef grilled on ceramic plates at our on-site restaurant. The property also includes glamping facilities where you can indulge in luxurious outdoor experiences under starry skies through skylights or surrounded by nature. Located about 20 minutes by car from the historic Narai-juku, it serves as an excellent base for exploring Shinshu's leisure activities.

Established in the 3rd year of the Meiji era. Generations of proprietors have personally wielded the knife, preparing dishes with the seasonal blessings of Hida's mountains and rivers and its native herbs. Enjoy a moment at Kabusuitei, with its three simple yet refined guest rooms in Hida Furukawa, surrounded by the gentle ripples of water.

Renovated in August 2025, the entire property has been transformed into a new haven with luxurious rooms. All rooms are spacious 45㎡ suites with terraces, offering a serene retreat nestled in a tranquil forest. Each room's terrace provides a view of the beautiful pond in the courtyard. Choose from rooms with private saunas to soothe your travel fatigue, pet-friendly rooms to enjoy with your beloved dog, or open and airy maisonette-style accommodations. The facility also features a Japanese sake bar, "Onza Bar," where you can indulge in carefully selected premium sake, including local Shinshu specialties and Yoshikawa Brewery's "Afuri." Additionally, just a 5-minute walk away, the second restaurant "Pyrenees" offers seasonal hearth-cooked dishes prepared over a wood fire.

The Kaga River gathers waters from numerous streams and flows downstream. Sometimes it is dyed red by the setting sun, and other times it reflects the lush greenery on its surface. Fukusen, nestled by the streamside, offers a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing stay at this warm and nostalgic property.