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"ICONIC," meaning "symbolic," is the flagship brand line of the premium accommodation-focused Hotel series "THE Series." This brand line embodies the desire to be a "symbolic" hub of hospitality in the cities where it is located. The keyword is "The art of time ~ Beautiful moments." ICONIC aims to make the time spent by guests more beautiful by offering comfort through the design of the lobby and guest rooms, as well as the heartfelt hospitality provided by attentive staff.

The azure sky and the blue sea, the ceaseless waves, the trees swaying with the wind, the lingering sunlight, the high moonlit nights, the scent of sand, and the twinkling stars. Here at "IZUMO HOTEL THE CLIFF," we offer a silent Hotel where you can indulge in the beautiful moments of nature from your Room. Located on the cliffs facing the western coast of Izumo, the Rooms are designed to provide an extraordinary experience, as if you were inside a cave. Each Room, built approximately 10 meters above the sandy beach, is designed to face a different direction, offering an ocean view from every Room to enjoy the best scenery. To fully immerse yourself in the grandeur of the sunset, each Room features a spacious terrace with a jacuzzi, allowing you to quietly gaze at the sky, the sea, and the magnificent sunset, creating a truly special stay.

We offer a "Full Order Style Dinner," where you can enjoy freshly prepared dishes served one by one, unlike buffets or all-you-can-eat options. Each dish is crafted with the quality of fine Italian cuisine by our former Executive Chef of Palace Hotel Tachikawa. You can savor your favorite dishes freshly made each time, creating a unique dining experience tailored just for you.The onsen features the renowned Sarugakyo Onsen water, known for its skin-beautifying properties. Enjoy it as much as you like during your stay. From rooms with semi-open-air baths to casual accommodations, we provide guest rooms suited to your preferred style of stay. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature while indulging in exquisite cuisine and relaxing onsen.*Please note that we do not accommodate guests who are preschool-aged or younger.*

Nestled in the nature-rich fishing village of Ano in Obama City, surrounded by a calm inland sea and mountains, this former local landmark Ryokan has been fully renovated and reopened in the summer of 2023 as “Wakasa Kajitsu.”Savor heartfelt cuisine, carefully prepared dish by dish using carefully selected fresh ingredients from Obama, including Wakasa guji and Wakasa fugu. Surrender to the ever-changing colors of the sea that can be seen only in that moment and the sound of waves lapping ashore, and let your thoughts drift into a quiet time of peace. In Wakasa-Obama, where nature and culture blend seamlessly, enjoy a tranquil escape from everyday life and exquisite flavors.“Kajitsu” means “a good day.” We hope your stay at “Wakasa Kajitsu” becomes one of your good days.We sincerely look forward to welcoming you.

~Izumo, Encounters, Kararako~ Izumo is known for Kamiarizuki, the month when deities from The whole country gather. With the wish to welcome our guests as warmly as those deities who travel from afar to Izumo, we named this Hotel “Kararako” (Shintoraku).Our restaurant’s head chef is a devoted protégé who trained for many years at the Kyoto kappo restaurant “Higashiyama Yoshihisa,” which earned one Michelin star for two consecutive years from 2019 and again in 2023. Enjoy one-of-a-kind flavors tailored to each guest’s preferences and condition. We honor Japan’s traditional culture and seasonal ingredients of Izumo, serving each dish on carefully selected tableware that expresses an innocent sense of playfulness.All 14 Rooms feature a semi-open-air bath for relaxed comfort. The Hotel also offers an exclusive restaurant for staying guests, a tea lounge, and lounge spaces, as well as a bar open to non-staying visitors.We look forward to welcoming you in Izumo—sharing your joy and celebrating the connections made here.

We have renovated our Onsen Property in the satoyama area to include a universal design Room that everyone can enjoy without discrimination. Our concept for meals is to let you savor the blessings of the land along with the scenery and heartfelt stories. Two Rooms are equipped with authentic furniture and Facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Amenities are carefully selected with an emphasis on organic products, and we provide original, body-friendly pajamas. The open-air bath, where you can gaze at the starry sky, features a natural hot spring with sodium chloride-rich water, offering a smooth and gentle texture. For guests with physical disabilities, we have prepared a bathtub with an automatic lift, allowing them to bathe while seated in a dedicated chair. Additionally, the open-air bath in the large communal bath area is equipped with a reservation-based barrel sauna.

Located in Ise-Shima National Park, our accommodation stands on a hill overlooking the ria coastline of Matoya Bay. The contrast between the red iron bridge over the bay and the sunset is breathtaking. Enjoy nearby theme parks and activities, as well as sightseeing and Onsen in Ise-Shima, where beautiful nature intertwines with rich history and culture. ■ Lounge access included for all guest rooms. Enjoy sparkling wine, red wine, white wine, beer, coffee, juice, herbal water, and other soft drinks along with snacks. ■ "All-Inclusive" for a carefree stay. Our hotel offers an all-inclusive plan that includes dinner, breakfast, drinks at buffet restaurants or lounges, Onsen access, and activities within the accommodation fee. Upon arrival at our hotel, immerse yourself in soothing aromas while enjoying local nature's charm through food and activities that reflect its culture and traditions to your heart's content during your stay. * Some drinks and activities are available for an additional fee. Lunch is not provided.* In addition to the all-inclusive (dinner & breakfast included) plan, we also offer breakfast-included plans or No Meals Included plans.

A spa resort where nature and the city meet, overlooking Lake Biwa—the largest lake in Japan. Conveniently located with easy access from central Osaka, Kyoto, and the Tokaido area, it also makes an ideal base for sightseeing in Nagahama, including Nagahama Castle, Kurokabe Square, and Hikone Castle Ruins. All guest rooms include lounge access with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and light snacks. We recommend an all-inclusive stay that includes dinner and breakfast, drinks and snacks in the lounge, the large public bath, and various activities. In addition to Nagahama-only experiences such as a Sengoku-era mystery-solving game themed around the Toyotomi clan, we also offer classic activities like a summer-only garden pool, table tennis, and board games. Enjoy a resort stay where you can fully indulge in sightseeing, Onsen hot springs, and local cuisine.

Located a 7-minute drive from Kyoto Station in the historic Higashiyama area, Six Senses Kyoto offers a unique space filled with wellness, sustainability, and extraordinary experiences. Inspired by the Heian period, when Japan's artistic culture flourished, the Hotel features 81 rooms and suites that blend elegance with modern and playful touches. The award-winning "Six Senses Spa" provides treatments combining Zen philosophy with cutting-edge technology. At the seasonal dining venue "Sekki," enjoy dishes and afternoon tea crafted from the freshest ingredients based on Japan's 24 seasonal divisions. Explore sustainability at the "Earth Lab" or engage in enriching activities at the kids' club "Grow With Six Senses."

The resort villa facility "五氣里-itsukiri-", conceptualized as a village embodying the five key elements "Village, Food, Property, Onsen, Play" and a gathering place for many to nurture their spirit, opened in July 2023 in Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture.Guests will stay in high-class private spaces close to abundant nature. Enjoy exceptional moments with natural onsen baths equipped in all buildings, a first in Isumi City.

A secluded traditional Japanese inn Hotel, quietly nestled in the forests of Hokkaido “Mori no Auberge Mitsu” in Atsuma, Hokkaido, offers seasonal Japanese cuisine and just three Rooms. Three uniquely themed Rooms and the rich natural surroundings make this Hotel truly special. A 120-year-old traditional house has been carefully relocated and restored in a modern Hokkaido style.

Mercure Kyoto Miyazu Resort & Spa is perched on a hill with a panoramic, straight-on view of Amanohashidate, a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views. It also offers convenient access to many attractions, including Fukuchiyama City, a castle town associated with the Sengoku warlord Akechi Mitsuhide, and Yosano Town, known for Tango chirimen textiles. Enjoy a relaxing and restful stay.■All guest rooms include lounge access.Enjoy sparkling wine, beer and other alcoholic beverages, as well as coffee, juice, herb water and other soft drinks—plus light snacks.■An “All-Inclusive” stay to enjoy at your own pace.We recommend our All-Inclusive Plan, which includes dinner and breakfast; drinks at the buffet restaurant and lounge; Onsen access; activities; and more in the Accommodation Fee.From the soothing scent that welcomes you on arrival to local cuisine and activities throughout your stay, enjoy the area’s nature, culture and traditions freely—and to the fullest.*Some drinks and activities are available for an additional fee. Lunch is not provided.*In addition to All-Inclusive (dinner & breakfast included), we also offer plans with breakfast included and No Meals Included.

In Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture (formerly Inami Town), also known as the "Wood Carving Village," a new auberge is born. This luxurious Property, limited to one group per day, offers a tranquil space where time flows quietly. Stay in a spacious Room remodeled from a kimono wholesaler's townhouse, and relax in an Onsen open-air bath with a view of the garden. Toyama's Fish Auberge Toyama Bay, known as the "natural fish tank," provides an abundance of fresh seafood. Enjoy a variety of fresh fish from Toyama, blessed by the sea, prepared with local ingredients in a farm-to-table style. Savor these exquisite dishes at a counter dining area remodeled from a 100-year-old storehouse. This is the ultimate auberge where you can experience the finest flavors.

A Hotel with Onsen-equipped Rooms located in Owari-cho, connecting Kanazawa's Higashiyama and Kenrokuen. The ink that seeps into paper reveals rich colors and profound depth. A stay that blends into your own unique hue. Comprising only 5 Rooms, our accommodations are designed with a focus on comfort and simplicity, free of unnecessary elements. Step away from the everyday and let us provide a space that fulfills your journey's moments. All Rooms feature Onsen baths. During the summer, we offer hot spring water sourced from Futamata Onsen in Ishikawa Prefecture, and during the winter, from Kazan Onsen in Toyama Prefecture. These waters will soothe both your body and soul. Breakfast at Kurobeya (Western-style petit course) is carefully prepared to complement the fresh start of your day. We place the utmost importance on your morning time. Our hospitality ensures that the beginning of your day and your stay at our Property become beautiful memories.

Enjoy an exceptional resort experience in our all-suite villas. Indulge in exquisite cuisine crafted with carefully selected ingredients from across Kyushu, relax in your private Onsen, and unwind in the sauna—all designed to create unforgettable memories. At Tsukikouju Yufuin, every guest room is an all-suite type with over 130 square meters of space. The five detached villas, named after traditional Japanese colors, feature interiors that beautifully reflect their namesakes, warmly welcoming every visitor. A new and unparalleled accommodation experience awaits you.

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station is a Hotel ideally located with Kyoto Station as your base, offering excellent access not only to the city’s major attractions but also to nearby destinations such as Osaka, Kobe, and Nara. All 266 guest rooms blend Japanese-inspired design with comfort and quality for a relaxing stay. At check-in, enjoy a warm chocolate chip cookie baked from DoubleTree’s signature recipe. Guests staying on the Executive Floor can unwind in the exclusive Executive Lounge while watching Shinkansen trains come and go. At the all-day dining restaurant, we offer an international breakfast buffet with Kyoto-inspired touches, as well as lunch and dinner. In the café lounge, enjoy coffee, afternoon tea, or evening bar time at your leisure.

A traditional Sukiya-style accommodation with 5 rooms, each featuring a private open-air bath, opening on March 1, 2024.Here, you can relax to your heart's content. As an annex of the historic "Shinshu Yudanaka Onsen Yorozuya," which has been welcoming guests since the Edo Kansei era, this new accommodation will be reborn on March 1, 2024. The previous Matsusho-so was designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 2003 and cherished by many until it was lost to fire in 2021. Despite this loss, with encouragement from numerous supporters, we are proud to announce its revival as the new "Matsusho-so" on March 1, 2024. The building incorporates design elements of the original Matsusho-so while embracing traditional Sukiya architecture that harmonizes with nature. Each room features a private open-air bath overlooking a small garden where guests can enjoy seasonal landscapes. We have created a space that feels "new yet somehow nostalgic." We look forward to welcoming you warmly at this new location. Selected for the Michelin Key Hotel Selection 2025: "1 MICHELIN Key 2025."

A one-group-per-day exclusive Property located at the foot of the "Sky Olive Garden" overlooking the Asan Mountain Range. The building has been renovated with architectural elements by Keita Nagata, featuring a Conoid Chair by George Nakashima and AKARI by Isamu Noguchi. The innovative design, where the main house's veranda connects seamlessly through the detached Room, eliminates the boundary between indoors and outdoors, blending harmoniously with nature. The veranda passes through an open-air bath and eventually leads to the eastern olive garden. Guests can freely use the three Rooms: the main living area designed by George Nakashima, the bedroom, and the Japanese-style study Room with a calming ship-bottom ceiling.

A luxury, authentic Japanese-style Ryokan overlooking a charming Onsen town. Renovated in 2023, it offers a lineup of high-grade guest rooms. Kinosaki Onsen is famous for its seven public bathhouses. Located right by the central bathhouse “Ichino-yu,” Kobayashiya is an Accommodation designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property, featuring a rare three-story wooden main building. The views from the rooms truly deserve to be called the best seats in Kinosaki. Following the renovation, the property now includes penthouse suites with bedrooms wrapped in washi paper, a serene lobby finished with earthen walls, and carefully selected tea ware from regional kilns placed in each room—wherever you look, you’ll feel the beauty of traditional Japanese aesthetics. The newly opened restaurant serves course meals based on local cuisine. Three free private baths are available for guests.

A Resort Hotel at Futamigaura, Itoshima, on the western edge of Fukuoka City. Renewed in April 2026. With the concept of “Sunset Beach Club,” we have added a new pool and sauna, refreshed the terrace areas, and renewed our food and drinks featuring local ingredients. Enjoy a retreat stay where cuisine, music, and wellness blend seamlessly—close to the sea and sunset.All 47 Rooms feature private balconies. Choose from Rooms accommodating up to 8 guests, ocean-view options, suites with rooftop access or terraces with jacuzzis, dog-friendly Rooms, and more. Spend a free-spirited yet refined moment of relaxation with family or friends.