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Nozawa Grand Hotel is located on a hill in Nozawa Onsen Village, boasting spacious grounds, stunning views, and abundant Onsen facilities. The expansive 5,000-tsubo property features a panoramic open-air bath with the best view in Nozawa Onsen, a grassy plaza, an outdoor pool, a babbling brook, flower gardens, walking paths leading to Tsutsuji-yama Park, and more. Guests can fully enjoy the resort atmosphere amidst the changing beauty of nature throughout the seasons.

Step away from the everyday and Clear your mind and body. Designed by world-renowned architect Tadao Ando, our property stands on a steep slope with an elevation difference of about 100 meters, facing Osaka Bay on Awaji Island. Its architectural beauty blends seamlessly into the surrounding nature, while panoramic views over Osaka Bay create an extraordinary escape found only here. In this art-filled space atop Awaji, savor locally sourced ingredients as you listen to the sea breeze. Each guest room is equipped with high-quality TOTO Facilities for a comfortable stay. Enjoy a special retreat inspired by a return to nature.

At Itō Onsen, "Itō Ryokuyu" offers one of the rare garden open-air bath-equipped rooms.

The main building of Nanten-en was originally located in Sakai Ohama as "Shioyu Kazokuyu" and was relocated in its entirety to Amami, a place known for its natural Onsen, in 1935. It was then transformed into an Onsen Ryokan for pilgrims visiting Mount Koya. The predecessor, "Shioyu Kazokuyu," was designed by Kingo Tatsuno, a renowned architect of the Meiji and Taisho eras who contributed to many iconic modern architectural works. As one of the few remaining examples of traditional Japanese architecture, it continues to convey its historical significance.The former Koya Highway runs north to south, and the 3,000-tsubo Japanese garden, surrounded by the rich natural backdrop of the Kongō-Katsuragi mountain range, offers a picturesque setting. The garden, adorned with flowers blooming throughout the year and the chirping of wild birds echoing through the mountains, retains the timeless charm of a serene paradise.

90 minutes from Nagoya, 45 minutes from Hida Takayama, and close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Shirakawa-go, this Resort Hotel is located in the cool summer retreat of Shokawa Highlands. Enjoy trekking courses, river activities, and stargazing within the hotel grounds. Nearby attractions include a traditional golf course and popular ski resorts, making it a perfect destination for enjoying the highlands in summer and snow in winter. The Onsen features a rare "100% natural hot spring source with no added water, circulation system, or disinfectants," one of the few in The whole country. Savor authentic Onsen experiences along with dishes made using premium Hida ingredients such as A5-grade Hida beef.

The Westin Rusutsu Resort is located 75 km southwest of Sapporo, nestled in a highland surrounded by the majestic nature of Shikotsu-Toya National Park, offering breathtaking seasonal landscapes. In winter, it boasts a ski area awarded Japan's Best Ski Resort at the 2018 World Ski Awards. In summer, guests can enjoy an amusement park ranked 5th in Japan's amusement park category by TripAdvisor, along with golf and various other activities.

In winter, fully enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the adjacent Tangram Ski Circus. From spring to autumn, spend your highland holidays at the Madarao Tokyu Golf Club right in front of the hotel or at the extensive outdoor facilities suitable for the whole family.

Spring's budding. Summer's fireflies. Autumn's foliage. Winter's tranquility. A Ryokan with Onsen that invites you to revisit, cherishing the colors of the four seasons and the nostalgic scenery of your hometown. Located at the foot of Mount "Waita" in Kokonoe Town, Oita Prefecture, within a 3,000-tsubo riverside property, it features 10 fully detached cottages with open-air baths (5 pet-friendly), a management building, and a shared open-air rock bath.

Perched about 180 meters above the ground, this is Prince Hotel’s finest Hotel, seamlessly blending advanced functionality with a design that evokes lush nature and art alongside sweeping views of central Tokyo. It features 250 guest rooms designed for comfort and practicality; a WASHOKU main dining venue that reimagines traditional flavors with a contemporary touch; an all-day dining restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine; and a bar where you can enjoy Tokyo’s night skyline like a painting, as well as a pool and spa/fitness facilities. The Hotel is also part of Marriott International’s “The Luxury Collection.”In the Hotel category of the Forbes Travel Guide 2026, it has earned the highest five-star rating for six consecutive years.

Located in Beppu Shoningahama, "GAHAMA terrace" is a beautiful place cherished by the locals. The Property spans an expansive 3,500 tsubo with 31 guest rooms, offering a serene environment nestled between the sea breeze and pine forest. Each guest room is equipped with a luxurious view bath featuring natural Onsen, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for both body and mind. Enjoy a blissful stay at this Property. *Guests staying here can also use the large public bath at AMANE RESORT SEIKAI.