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KÚON Hakone Gora is a retreat for modern relaxation. Nestled on the hillside of Hakone Gora Onsen, this hidden Hotel features private Onsen baths in every room. Through a rich culinary experience centered around "tea" and "wagashi," we offer a serene escape from the everyday.Check-in starts at 1:00 PM. Your stay begins with <Katen>, where you can enjoy modern wagashi crafted by a renowned confectioner paired with freshly brewed tea.Out of our 14 rooms (Concept Rooms and Standard Rooms), four Concept Rooms feature private open-air baths overlooking the mountains of Sounzan. Enjoy your time soaking in the famous hot springs while sipping your favorite drink or listening to music that inspires you.Our all-inclusive service allows you to enjoy meals, drinks at the bar, tea and wagashi offerings, as well as items from your in-room refrigerator without any additional charges.Dinner features French cuisine infused with Japanese essence, while breakfast includes dishes such as porridge made with homemade tofu, small side dishes designed for balanced nutrition, and charcoal-grilled vegetables.

A Place to Loosen. From tension, from roles, from the pace of the city. While you’re here, we hope you’ll gently mute it all. Created from that wish, this is an Accommodation where your mind can softly unwind. The luxury of “loosening.” We bring that feeling into every part of your stay. What HOTEL MODA wants to offer is the sensation of letting go. All seven rooms feature a private open-air bath and terrace, and during your stay you can enjoy food and drinks freely in our guest-only lounge. Amenities and spaces crafted with intention in every scent, sound, and touch. We offer time in which both mind and body gradually relax.

Located in front of Kyoto's bustling station, step inside to experience serene Japanese hospitality that lets you forget the city's hustle and bustle. We offer a unique Kyoto experience just for you. Situated in the heart of Kyoto at Shijo Muromachi, surrounded by charming wooden architecture, MOKU KYOTO is a rare one-floor exclusive accommodation. As a place where you can immerse yourself in Japanese culture and enjoy a special bathing experience, it provides an extraordinary Kyoto stay that makes you forget you're in the city center. In our refined and elegant Japanese-style space, create unforgettable moments with your family or loved ones. Just a 1-minute walk from Shijo Karasuma Station, enjoy luxurious time with an entire floor to yourself right in the heart of Kyoto. Each room features carefully designed open-air and indoor baths, offering an adult hideaway where you can relax fully away from the city's noise.

THE ELEMENTAL is a hidden place where only the elements that shape nature—fire, water, earth, and wind—are alive.What you’ll find here is not curated luxury,but stillness and sharpened senses.With only two parties welcomed per day,you step away from the noise and surrender to simply “feeling.”The presence of a passing breeze.Light shimmering on the lake’s surface.The scent of earth and water filling the forest.As these elements touch your five senses, your thoughts begin to loosen,and the outline of time slowly blurs.Architecture, cuisine, experiences—everything exists for space.By not resisting nature but staying close to it,and by carefully choosing only what is necessary,a way of being found nowhere else quietly emerges here.Add nothing.Take nothing away.Simply being—for those who understand its value.

A designated Tangible Cultural Property of Kyoto City, this traditional Kyoto townhouse (the former Ban Residence) has been carefully preserved and renovated, and redesigned as a lounge.While retaining the original character of a classic machiya, we offer a stay that lets you experience living in Kyoto.

Kyoto Omuro, a place where time flows on.In spring, its famed cherry blossoms bloom in full glory, and each season reflects an elegant charm.Its beauty is not only to be admired—it sinks into the heart,and has been passed down as a “flower” that colors one’s life.Like the “flower of the moment” described in Zeami’s *Kadensho*,we cherish beauty that can be encountered only once, in that instant.More than brilliance, we value dignified serenity. Not ornamentation, but the beauty found in space and simplicity.May your time here clear your mind and become a deeply etched chapter in your travel memories.An Accommodation that conveys the flowers of Omuro—this is “Kyoto Omuro Kadensho.”With refined interiors adorned with Kyoto’s traditional crafts,your stay feels like “spending the night in a museum.”In a space where history still breathes,enjoy an attentive, all-encompassing “adult Kyoto journey,” and unwind to your heart’s content.

Every room features a modern open-air bath with golden Arima hot-spring water, a private sauna, an indoor bath with cold-plunge capability, and a fully equipped kitchen. Designed for complete freedom 24 hours a day, this is functional beauty that lets you stay exactly as you wish—undisturbed by anyone. Each uniquely designed room is adorned with materials and art inspired by the theme of “plants and roots.” Step inside and the noise of everyday life fades away; in the stillness, your senses are set free and mental clutter gently washes away. Drift between Arima’s hot springs and the sauna, quietly realign your inner self, and savor a one-of-a-kind experience.

“Kura-no-Yu,” a renovated Meiji-era storehouse bath, offers a lukewarm soak in our private 36°C natural hot spring, along with guest Rooms set within a traditional Japanese house of white plaster and black lacquer finishes. Each Room is equipped with a massage chair, and we welcome you with relaxed, unobtrusive hospitality. Furnishings, antiques, calligraphy, and paintings are displayed throughout the property, creating an atmosphere like an art museum. For dining, savor creative cuisine made with local and seasonal ingredients to your heart’s content.

Established in the first year of Kansei, this historic Ryokan has ties to the Kaga domain since the Edo period. Within its historic premises, you will find a Taisho-era Noh stage, a study crafted by palace carpenters, and numerous antique artworks of historical significance. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of this property that conveys the passage of time.

The indoor large cypress bath offers 100% natural flowing sulfur Onsen water. Enjoy the rich benefits of the cloudy hot spring while admiring the seasonal trees. Several public baths are within a 5-minute walk, making it an irresistible spot for Onsen enthusiasts.

A historic Onsen property with over 130 years of tradition. Enjoy the rich, silky Onsen with two types of spring qualities in the indoor tatami bath or the enchanting garden open-air bath. The breakfast buffet featuring Kyushu cuisine, personally selected by our head chef after exploring the region, is highly praised.

A property with the concept of "Wellness and Art." A remarkable fusion of history dating back to the Muromachi period and contemporary art. Enjoy the cultural arts amidst the tranquility of vast nature, along with the blessings of onsen directly from the source and wholesome, body-friendly cuisine.

A long-established Ryokan with a traditional restaurant, founded in 1914 and surrounded by ancient babé trees.The detached guest rooms scattered throughout our carefully designed garden each offer a distinct atmosphere.Savor authentic kaiseki cuisine featuring seasonal fish from the Seto Inland Sea throughout the year.

Hana Kanzashi was created with the desire to convey Kyoto's wonderful history, traditions, and culture in a more casual manner, allowing you to stay as if you were a Kyoto resident living here for generations. The exterior of the Kyoto townhouse blends seamlessly with the cityscape of Kyoto, and the modern Japanese-style Room offers a relaxing space as if you were living here. It is also an ideal location for exploring Kyoto.

An onsen property with a rich retreat menu, including "Future Meals" made with fresh vegetables and grains, and Esalen massages to harmonize the mind and body. Enjoy a retreat journey to step away from modern life rhythms and realign with your natural rhythm.

Nakadanaso was founded in 1898. A secluded Accommodation in Komoro, Shinshu, with ties to the literary master Toson Shimazaki. Inspired by the founder’s vision, the building is wooden throughout, offering the warmth of natural timber. Our natural Onsen, fed directly from our own source and flowing freely, is known for its gentle, silky feel and skin-beautifying qualities. Guided by the belief, “Is there not a way to make oneself more fresh—and more simple?”, we welcome you with heartfelt hospitality. Leave the bustle of everyday life behind and enjoy a relaxing stay as you reflect on history and savor the nostalgic charm of Shinshu.

Kotobuki-tei is a long-established Ryokan founded in the Meiji era, nestled in the mountains of Yunoyama Onsen. Here, you can enjoy both dining and Onsen in complete privacy with your loved ones—without worrying about anyone else.For dinner, savor a kaiseki course featuring seasonal ingredients from Mie, served either in your Room or a private dining room. Relax in your yukata and take your time enjoying the food and conversation without concern for those around you.There are six private baths to choose from, including fragrant hinoki cypress, warm Shigaraki ware, and atmospheric stone baths. Whether it’s a bath where you can bathe safely with a baby, soak quietly as a couple, or unwind together as a family, you can select the perfect bath to match your travel companion and mood that day.Surrounded by Suigunkaku—an Important Tangible Cultural Property registered by the nation—and a Japanese garden that changes with the seasons, spend peaceful moments here on couples’ trips, family vacations, or special anniversaries.

The renowned "Meiji Onsen" features rare carbonated springs, iron springs, acidic springs, and metasilicate springs. Enjoy healthy meals made with local ingredients at this hidden hot spring property surrounded by lush moss forests, stunning waterfalls, and a stream flowing nearby.

Established in 1930, this accommodation takes pride in its cuisine, showcasing the charm of Mt. Gassan. Enjoy mountain village dishes that combine traditional vegetarian and wild vegetable cuisine with meat and fish, all prepared with safety, quality, and taste in mind. Relax in the "Ochimizu no Yu," known as the "Water of Rejuvenation" from ancient Japanese poetry, while admiring the seasonal beauty from six different baths. Unwind in a serene atmosphere where you can gaze at Mt. Gassan's nature or quietly enjoy reading—spend your own special "Tsutaya time."

A long-established Ryokan boasting smooth natural Onsen waters. The water sourced from Ueno-go Onsen, opened in April 2012, has a pH of 8.3 and excellent quality. Enjoy it alongside Niigata's seasonal flavors, featuring abundant local vegetables and ingredients from Echigo's mountains and seas.