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Inspired by the appreciation for the serene and tasteful beauty of all things, we named our property "侘桜". A 200-year-old thatched-roof house has been relocated to a tranquil mountainous area near the small Kyoto of Kakunodate. We hope you can relax and enjoy your time here.

A serene retreat defined by generous space and quiet. Stay amid décor that harmonizes with nature and experience Kyoto’s living sense of beauty.In Kyoto’s Okazaki district—where culture and tranquility are part of everyday life—Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei offers a stay that lets you encounter Kyoto aesthetics alive in the present, embraced by calm and open space.Okazaki is a cultural area dotted with temples and shrines such as Ginkaku-ji, Nanzen-ji, and Heian Shrine, as well as the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto.The refined sensibilities passed down through generations still quietly live on in daily life here.Listen to the gentle sound of water along the Lake Biwa Canal and the Philosopher’s Path, and enjoy moments of clarity within the stillness that fills nearby temples. Each visit reveals a new expression of seasonal beauty in the garden.Located next to Shinshu Otani-ha Okazaki Betsuin (Higashi Honganji Okazaki Betsuin), said to be on the site of Saint Shinran’s former hermitage, this setting lets you feel close to its historic main hall and the lush nature of its grounds.Of 60 rooms in total, 8 are suites with balconies—offering relaxing moments alongside scenery unique to Okazaki.Throughout the Hotel, works by “GO ON,” a project unit formed by six successors carrying on Kyoto’s traditional crafts, are featured throughout—inviting you to sense Kyoto aesthetics alive today where heritage and innovation intersect.On the first floor restaurant, enjoy innovative French cuisine inspired by Kyoto’s seasons while overlooking the garden.

The accommodation "Chita Peninsula Shougetsu" stands on a hill where only the sea, sky, earth, and flowing wind exist. Here, you will find only what is truly essential. Everything here invites tranquility to your heart and offers a subtle fragrance of richness. Every aspect of our hospitality is designed to help you feel refreshed and at ease. Escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life and return to a moment of pure serenity.

As the castle town of Obi Domain under the Ito Clan, this area flourished and was the first in Kyushu to be designated as an "Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings," recognized for its historical value with samurai residences still scattered throughout. We have transformed one of these historic samurai residences into a luxurious and pristine Property. Fully renovated, it offers a spacious and relaxing atmosphere. Our Ryokan is a renovated Onsen Property located in the Obi castle town, featuring a main building over 140 years old (approximately 350 square meters) and a detached barn (approximately 45 square meters). Each guest room is equipped with a private open-air Onsen bath and is designed with interiors inspired by Obi's unique characteristics, such as "Honmurasaki" (deep purple), "Koke" (moss), and "Sugi" (cedar). Introducing the "Castle Town View Sauna," a private outdoor sauna perched on a hill! Exclusively available to our guests, this fully outdoor private sauna offers a serene experience. From the outdoor deck overlooking the samurai residences of Obi castle town, you can enjoy the ultimate relaxation. *The sauna is available for 3,300 yen (tax included) per person for a 2-hour session.

Pass through the charming gate and stroll along the stone path to reach a hot-spring Accommodation where Japanese ambiance and nature blend in harmony. Within the grounds are a traditional Noh theater and a thatched-roof tea house, while the garden features two ponds connected by small waterfalls, along with historic designated tangible cultural properties, including heritage sites and stone monuments. Step inside, and you will soon forget the noise of everyday life and the bustle outside...

Imperial Hotel Kyoto is located in the heart of Gion, Kyoto, and carries on the history and legacy of Yasaka Kaikan, a nationally registered Tangible Cultural Property. While preserving the building’s dignified design, our guest rooms pursue modern comfort to offer an extraordinary sense of relaxation. Within the Hotel, enjoy refined dining experiences that Imperial Hotel is proud of—French cuisine inspired by the changing seasons, a lively all-day dining venue, and an elegant classic main bar. In a welcoming space where history and modernity are in harmony, enjoy a truly special stay in Kyoto.

A luxurious private space to spend time away from the hustle and bustle of Kyoto. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, and experience traditional Japanese culture such as tea ceremonies, kimono, and maiko. Enjoy unique experiences in clothing, cuisine, and living that can only be found here. Hospitality that deeply enriches the soul.【Completed in 2022】 We have renovated the baths of "Gyokuro" and "Bettei." We look forward to welcoming you with a fresh new look.Please take the opportunity to experience the ultimate time with us.

An open, forest-immersed feel, architecture that gently connects indoors and outdoors, and a cave-like bathroom create an extraordinary stay. Wake to birdsong, listen to the wind, and spend your nights beneath a sky full of stars. Enjoy a refined moment in tranquil harmony with nature.

ume is a special retreat with just three Rooms, created by renovating a 120-year-old former village head’s home. Facing east, the house welcomes brilliant morning light each day, and as the sun rises you’ll wake to birdsong from the hill behind.The scent of wind passing through your body The soft rustle of shimmering leaves Watching the flames sway in the sauna, then letting yourself sink into the night beneath a sky full of starsWe hope this will be a place where you can remember what you hadn’t noticed before, and what you may have forgotten to feel—restoring a calm, natural rhythm.At ume, we also prepare gentle, nourishing meals using as many locally sourced ingredients as possible with minimal impact on nature. Vegetables vary not only by season but also from day to day. We carefully prepare whatever is most delicious that day.Please experience time that exists only “now” and “here,” through our Rooms, food, and sauna.

Kaiseki Ryokan Ogiya, a culinary-focused Ryokan in Takeo Onsen, has meticulously crafted every service to provide guests with moments of relaxation and comfort. Simply boasting a long history will eventually fade. Chasing only novelty will eventually lose its charm. Instead of adapting to the times, we offer personalized hospitality that allows the times to adapt to us.

This property features three gardens designed by Mirei Shigemori, one of which is the first garden created in Koyasan and designated as a national registered monument. Each garden represents the abundant water of Koyasan, with the water flow connecting the three gardens. You can leisurely enjoy the seasonal beauty of these gardens.

Established in the sixth year of the Taisho era. The craftsmanship and spirit of the palace carpenters of Bessho Onsen live on, embodying a century of history. A fusion of traditional Japanese architecture and elegant Western ambiance. Celebrate the extraordinary with the seasonal beauty of Japan across a 6,500-tsubo estate and the romantic charm of the Taisho era.

With “tranquility” and “space” as its guiding themes, a 26-room luxury Hotel will open in the mountains of Atami in August 2026. Every room features a private Onsen, offering a night spent in quiet calm just away from the bustle of town. For dining, we also offer a full-course menu crafted by a chef devoted to Shizuoka’s finest ingredients. In our lounge overlooking Atami’s sky and sea, enjoy drinks and light bites at your leisure while soaking in a footbath. Not “a trip to go somewhere,” but “a trip to spend time here”— Unwind and savor moments of effortless comfort, just as you are.

Since the Meiji era, our family has been running a timber business in Kawagoe. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this historic location, featuring a Meiji-era building made with quality timber and a 200-tsubo traditional Japanese garden, preserving the charm of olden times.

Since ancient times, the tranquil village of Sonohara has warmly welcomed travelers. The Amikake Mountain behind it reflects the elegance and poetic beauty of the four seasons like a natural painting. Passing through the main gate, Ibishamon, along the clear stream, a garden rich in emotion with Sukiya-style architecture and colors that change beautifully with the seasons unfolds. The cuisine is flavorful kaiseki dishes. The onsen is a natural hot spring known for its skin-beautifying properties.

"Akagi Accommodation," produced by Kominka Accommodation Ruuf, has opened in the Akagi Mountain area of Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture. Seiho Sanso, surrounded by a spacious property and beautiful garden, is an accommodation where you can stay in cultural heritage buildings: a 111-year-old main building and two storehouses that are 147 years old. The main building, originally the villa of a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan, is a historic structure featuring a spacious 40-tatami living room and a private sauna for your relaxation. The two storehouses offer compact yet charming accommodations with both historical and modern design elements. Enjoy special moments while experiencing the rich nature and history of Akagi Mountain.

A satoyama path where master artisans keep traditional crafts alive. In a quintessential Japanese landscape that still retains the atmosphere of the former Mariko post town on the old Tokaido, you will find the craft Accommodation “Waraku.” This restored traditional house offers a warmth and nostalgia that only time can create, in harmony with handcrafted works by skilled artisans. Morning sunlight pours over the satoyama, accompanied by birdsong. On moonlit nights, gaze up at the sky; on rainy nights, listen to the sound soaking into the earth. Feel beauty as beauty. Surrender to comfort and sense time flowing quietly. And enjoy heartfelt conversations with loved ones and friends. In this calming Japanese-style space, please savor a special stay for anniversaries, creating memories, and a journey of self-renewal in search of beauty. We offer five annex Rooms (Wa, Raku, Doma, Kura, Fuji), each equipped with a private sauna and hinoki bath, as well as three Rooms (Ichihime, Ichiro, Ichie) in the front building where Waraku’s reception and OCHA SPA are located. Each Room is thoughtfully arranged to honor its own character and charm so you can relax in comfort. Please take your time and unwind.

"ANJIN Gion Shirakawa" is a Property located along the Shirakawa River in Gion, Kyoto. Within walking distance, you will find historical and cultural Facilities such as Chion-in Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Maruyama Park, and Shoren-in Temple. The interior, renovated from a Kyoto townhouse over 115 years old, features items from Kyoto-based brands and artists. Unique to this Property are the spacious doma (traditional earthen floor), a hidden mini kitchen, and a tatami living room inspired by a riverside terrace. Enjoy a private moment while listening to the gentle flow of the Shirakawa River.

A Ryokan where attention to detail is subtly and thoughtfully provided. Careful consideration to ensure guests can feel at ease and relax, no matter when or where they are. An artistic space meticulously designed by the late Junzo Yoshimura, a member of the Japan Art Academy, who was responsible for the basic design of the new Imperial Palace. A graceful demeanor befitting such a "masterpiece." Whether in easily noticeable areas or in more secluded corners, our unwavering spirit remains the same. Always maintaining self-discipline, staying grounded, and transforming the essence of Ryokan, a proud tradition of Japanese culture, into subtle gestures of hospitality. Taishoya aspires to be a Property where tranquility envelops the scenery, light pours in, time flows gently, and the spirit of hospitality breathes into every corner.