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In Japan, where a beautiful culture of appreciating rain has endured since ancient times, Tango is a coastal region that—unlike the old capital—has long lived in harmony with the sea and its bounty. Spend time savoring its rich nature and the changing seasons to your heart’s content. About 2.5 hours from Kyoto City. One hour to Ine’s Funaya boat houses. In Tango, a place that can truly be called secluded, cherish the rain and sink into quiet serenity. Ujo Soan is an adults-only retreat where time flows gently. Unwind as you shelter from the rain in five private detached villas, each with an open-air bath, and in the special villa “Zuiu.”

Located in the heart of Kanazawa, just a short distance from Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle, this exclusive Machiya Hotel "Machi no Odoriba" welcomes only two groups per day. With over 150 years of history as a samurai residence, this two-room hotel offers a unique stay where you can immerse yourself in the stories of Tokuda Shusei's former home, surrounded by tranquil gardens and serenity for an extraordinary escape from daily life. Beyond the seasonal noren curtain lies a water basin and garden. Relax on the veranda as you feel the changing seasons or unwind in your private room with an Onsen bath overlooking the garden. For dinner, enjoy a local ingredient-based course meal at "Machi no Odoriba Daidokoro Hitotoki," located across from the hotel. Start your morning with a choice of Japanese breakfast at our Kura Café while embracing Kanazawa’s lingering charm. Perfect for anniversaries, time with friends, or indulging yourself on a quiet getaway.

“Kaze no Sawa,” nestled in the satoyama countryside of Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture, is a one-party-per-day Accommodation renovated from a 200-year-old Registered Tangible Cultural Property. As a “chef’s Accommodation” run by an owner-chef, we welcome one group at a time as a couple, offering an immersive stay that becomes an experience in itself.Here, everything—from sourcing ingredients and preparation to setting the space—is done by our own hands. For this reason, we intentionally limit our opening days and value the time to engage sincerely with each stay.Centered around the thatched-roof main house, a tea room, meditation room, and art exhibition spaces are scattered across the grounds. Spanning over 5,000 tsubo (approx. 16,500 m²), the property is surrounded by seasonal nature throughout the year. In this tranquil setting, you can enjoy a quiet escape from everyday life.Dinner features a course menu made with seasonal ingredients personally selected by the chef through visits to farms and fishing ports and direct connections with producers. Each dish expresses the blessings of Tohoku—of that day and that place.Enjoy an exceptional stay where nature, culture, and cuisine resonate together—within a space that preserves the character of this cultural heritage building while offering modern comfort.

Located just a 5-minute walk from Keihan Main Line's "Gion-Shijo Station" and right next to the famous Kennin-ji Temple, "Suzu Gion Kennin-ji Villa" offers an ideal base for sightseeing. Yasaka Shrine is also within walking distance, and a bit further, you can reach Kiyomizu Temple, making this area a popular choice for travelers. Our property features spacious accommodations with only one Room per floor, providing a luxurious and exclusive space. Inside the Room, you will find a small garden inspired by the Zen concept of "〇□▢ Garden," which can be viewed from the bedroom, Japanese-style Room, and bathroom. With a spacious Room of approximately 48 square meters, you can enjoy a relaxing time in Kyoto. When visiting Kyoto, why not experience your own special hideaway at "Suzu Gion Kennin-ji Villa"?

GORA KADAN FUJI, a sanctuary overlooking Japan's iconic World Heritage Site, Mount Fuji. Experience the breathtaking view of Fuji to the west, evoking the ancient Japanese concept of "Western Paradise" in a modern setting. Just as new cultures once arrived from the west, your stay here promises encounters with the sacred and unknown. The ever-changing beauty of Mount Fuji reflects the deep connection between nature and humanity. Immerse yourself in our private hot springs while gazing at majestic mountains or find serenity in observing a single leaf drifting into our garden—moments that awaken a profound sense of Japanese pride within you. With refined hospitality honed in Hakone Gora, feel every heartbeat of Japan’s most revered mountain as you harmonize mind and body. A new chapter begins at GORA KADAN FUJI—where tradition meets timeless wonder.

Daikanso, a property associated with the Japanese painting master Yokoyama Taikan. The expansive garden and the large bath boasting abundant hot spring water each have their own unique charm. Enjoy a relaxing moment with Kyoto-style kaiseki cuisine, harmonizing carefully selected fresh seasonal ingredients from the mountains and sea with chosen tableware.

Founded in Gora in 1948 by Haruhito Kan’in, with the former Kan’in-no-miya family’s summer villa as its backdrop. The name “Kadan” carries on the spirit of a “place of hospitality” where distinguished guests are welcomed and entertained. Built on “washin”—a Japanese ethos of consideration for others and harmony—we have woven our history as an Accommodation that continues to share the allure of Japanese culture. Together with our dedicated team, “Kadanbito,” we offer stays inspired by the concept of ichiza-konryu—creating a shared sense of unity between host and guest. From the magnificent colonnade and traditional tatami-floored Japanese-style rooms with a kutsunugi-ishi step, to spacious Onsen baths, a moon-viewing terrace accompanied by the sound of a gentle stream, and seasonal kaiseki cuisine, we create enriching moments throughout your stay that connect you with nature’s blessings.A member of Relais & Châteaux since 1992. Awarded the highest rating of Three Michelin Keys for two consecutive years in the MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection 2025.

A total of 16 accommodations, including 4 detached rooms with open-air baths and 9 guest rooms with open-air baths. Our focus is on harmony with nature and vitality. In today's overly protective society, we are losing opportunities to feel the changing seasons through the natural wind, sounds, and presence of nature. We aim to be an accommodation where guests can experience the warmth of humanity and the transitions of the seasons through innate human vitality and morality. Understanding the laws of nature, harmonizing with people, and coexisting with nature—this is what we believe represents true sophistication and charm for adults.

Reach higher, go further—play in the "SORA" and replenish your spirit. Nestled on a serene hillside spanning 8,000 tsubo in the heart of Shuzenji Onsen, our location offers tranquility and breathtaking views. Our open-air bath is uniquely positioned to provide an exclusive view of the onsen town with Shuzenji Temple directly in front. The soothing sound of temple bells adds to the charm. At night, enjoy a sky full of stars, and in the morning, bathe while listening to the gentle chirping of wild birds. Immerse yourself in the refreshing nature of Izu for a truly blissful experience for both body and soul...

The annex "Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto," overlooking the pristine flow of the Hozugawa River and the timeless ridgelines, offers a front-row seat to Japan's seasonal beauty: cherry blossoms in full bloom in spring, lush greenery and clear streams in summer, vibrant autumn foliage in fall, and a snowy white landscape in winter. The essence of the Hotel's presence and hospitality is "Keio-Kai-Rai," a harmonious blend of Kyoto's enduring traditions and modern aesthetics, warmly welcoming guests from around the world to this historic land. Among the 39 modern guest rooms adorned with touches of Japan's traditional beauty, 17 feature open-air baths with natural Onsen. Within the Hotel, guests can enjoy the restaurant "Kyo Suiran," housed in a historic building from the Meiji era, the café "Saryo Hassui" offering panoramic views of Arashiyama, banquet halls, a private spa, and a Japanese garden that combines traditional elegance with contemporary elements. Together with the natural beauty and seasonal landscapes of Arashiyama, we provide an unparalleled experience that cannot be found elsewhere.

Yufuin, home to Tamano-yu, strives to be a tourist destination in harmony with nature, focusing on preserving the environment while developing the town. Take a stroll through the countryside and small paths to experience the changing seasons.

A Hotel created by restoring a historic building into guest rooms in one of Kyoto’s most storied districts.In the Okazaki area, we offer a breakfast lounge with views of the scenic garden “Shin’en” within Heian Shrine.Your stay itself becomes a cultural experience—a new way to travel in Kyoto.With easy access to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Kodai-ji Temple, our location is ideal for exploring Kyoto.To help you enjoy an even more fulfilling trip, our knowledgeable concierge will suggest unique ways to spend your time that can only be experienced here. Please feel free to consult us if you would like to visit nearby attractions or celebrate a special birthday or anniversary with family, as a couple, or with your partner.Through your stay at our Hotel, we invite you on a journey to discover Kyoto’s hidden charms and enjoy truly enriching moments.

"New yet nostalgic." A hidden property with nine rooms featuring modern Japanese architecture to be enjoyed like art. Meals are served in private dining rooms with the concept of "The best, little by little." Enjoy the flavors of carefully selected local ingredients sourced on the day, enhanced by the chef's seasoning to bring out the best in the ingredients. Each dish is vividly crafted, offering a happy moment of delight with every bite at this gourmet property.

Since its establishment by Kobo Daishi Kukai during the Heian period, Mount Koya has transcended all sects and continued to nurture its history as the general bodhi site of Japan. Located in front of the Seven Halls of the Great Temple Complex, adjacent to the head temple Kongobuji to the east, and backed by the mountain of Prince Kakuhou's Mausoleum, the special-status temple "Mount Koya Special-Status Temple Soujiji" is an ancient temple blessed with excellent Facilities and a grand garden. The guest rooms, set amidst the beautiful garden, are equipped with air conditioning and heating, offering a refreshing and serene atmosphere. Warmth in the severe cold, natural coolness in the summer—no matter the season, you are sure to enjoy a comfortable stay.

At Yumura Onsen Asanoya, we consider the three arts of Kado, Chado, and Kodo as the foundation of our hospitality. While the spirit of Kado and Chado can be seen as fundamental paths, we particularly emphasize Kodo as it represents an elegant culture transcending daily life, enriching your stay. Please enjoy a relaxing and peaceful time.

Since Toyotomi Hideyoshi frequently held tea ceremonies with Sen no Rikyū, Arima Onsen, known as Japan's oldest onsen with a history of 1300 years, has continuously attracted visitors. Located on a hill overlooking the onsen town, Takasansou Kanno quietly stands. It is a property where the harmony of flowers, furnishings, and architecture naturally blends into the heart.

A gentle breeze carries the faint scent of hot spring steam, as time flows softly at this Accommodation. Soft light filters through shoji screens, and the comforting warmth of wood evokes a sense of nostalgia. At Tsuruya, simply being here lets your heart unwind—please savor this quiet pleasure.

A traditional Japanese-style Ryokan preserving the charm of the Meiji and Taisho eras. Enjoy a relaxing stay and delightful meals with us.

Standing with quiet dignity — Birds rest their wings, and people rest their hearts. A gate spreads like a crane’s sheltering wings. Camellias are the father; forget-me-nots are the mother — the whisper of water, the gaze of stone, and unnamed flowers faintly in bloom. Not to display, but to suggest. Here at Sukiya-style Accommodation Nokakutei, there is something gently evocative in the air.