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With a history of 700 years, this rare Onsen, known for its healing properties for eye ailments, is one of the hidden gems in the whole country. The "Eye Medicine Bath," featuring 100% natural flowing hot spring water, offers lukewarm temperatures perfect for long soaks. Enjoy this historic hidden Onsen, once used as a secret retreat by Uesugi Kenshin.

Ryumeikan was established in 1899 (Meiji 32) as a branch of the former Naguraya Ryokan under the name "Ryokan Ryumeikan Main Store." With over 110 years of history, it was renamed "Hotel Ryumeikan Ochanomizu Honten" to be loved as a city brand hotel in this area of Kanda Ochanomizu, and it was newly renovated in August 2014. Transitioning from the traditional Ryokan business with only Japanese-style rooms, it has evolved into a next-generation hotel that blends Japanese and Western styles, functionality, and beauty, continuing the lineage of the city's Ryokan. We warmly welcome our guests with hospitality that makes them feel as if they are visiting a friend's home.

This facility stands on the site of a former villa built in the 31st year of the Meiji era by Prince Sadamune, the 21st generation of the Fushimi-no-miya royal family. Enjoy the unique sunrise at Japan's easternmost point and the enchanting night views. Relish spacious rooms of over 58 square meters and cuisine crafted from local ingredients.

Tsuwano, known as the "Little Kyoto of San'in." The historic buildings of the long-established sake brewery "Hashimoto Honten," founded during the Kyōhō era, have been revitalized into a combined accommodation and dining facility, [Wakatsuki]. Experience tranquility in the private villa-style "Hanare," immerse yourself in the traditional elegance of the main building "Moya," relax in a bathhouse utilizing a jet-black storehouse, and savor local ingredients at our gastronomy restaurant. Each space embodies the essence of this region's time and atmosphere, offering an experience where your stay becomes part of your journey. Reborn as a place to carry on traditions and weave them into the future, Wakatsuki invites you to spend your own special moments in this unique intersection of past and present.

“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.

Established in 1892, this traditional Japanese-style accommodation is located by Lake Shibayamagata, known for changing its colors seven times a day. Enjoy the culinary delights of fresh seafood and mountain produce unique to the Hokuriku region. Relax while gazing at the expansive lake view from the onsen or your room.

Located in the heart of the Tamba-Sasayama castle town, Chikamata is a culinary Ryokan founded in 1609 with over 400 years of history. Many notable figures have visited throughout the ages, and it remains an Accommodation cherished by guests to this day.For sightseeing, Sasayama Castle Ruins (Oshoin) and the Kawaramachi Tsumairi Merchant Houses are within walking distance. The convenient location also puts you about a 20-minute drive from Imada, home of Tanba ware, and the popular Fukusumi area. In addition, many prestigious golf clubs are scattered within about 40 minutes by car, making us an ideal base for golfers.Our cuisine centers on our signature “Botan Nabe” made with premium loin meat. In spring and summer, we serve seasonal kaiseki featuring nature’s bounty; in autumn, we offer luxurious kaiseki featuring Japanese matsutake as well as locally harvested Sasayama matsutake. We are always particular about ingredients, selecting mainly wild-caught and locally sourced items so you can truly savor nature’s gifts.We offer six Rooms, each with its own distinct style. Please choose and make a Reservation for the Room that best suits your preferences. As we are not a large Ryokan, we hope you will relax at your own pace and unwind from everyday fatigue.About 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from Osaka, Kyoto, or Nara—Tamba-Sasayama feels closer than you might expect. When visiting the area, we warmly invite you to stay with us at Tamba-Sasayama Chikamata; our staff looks forward to welcoming you.

Kurume Kasuri, Buddhist altars, lanterns, washi paper, woodworking, bamboo crafts, ceramics, to sake and Yame tea. The Yame area in the Chikugo region of Fukuoka Prefecture is home to a thriving craft culture, nurtured by its rich natural resources and history as a merchant town. Craft Inn 手 [té], located in a traditional townscape of Yame, is a Property where you can experience the craftsmanship of Kyushu. The two Rooms, themed around indigo and bamboo, are adorned with furniture and furnishings created by artisans from Kyushu, utilizing local materials and techniques. Additionally, we offer craft programs where you can visit nearby workshops and experience hands-on craftsmanship alongside skilled artisans.

The city of Nishi-Maizuru, located approximately 80km north of Kyoto city center, is a coastal town. As you stroll through this former castle town, you'll encounter retro and nostalgic scenery. We offer an experience of living in this town, surrounded by its retro and emotional landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely time as if you've traveled back in time.

All-Inclusive at MeijikanUnlimited alcoholic and soft drinks at dinnerWelcome service upon arrivalJapanese snack bar serviceBoard game rental serviceJust a 10-second walk to the beach—highly rated by guests

A different world just an hour's drive from Keihanshin, Tamba Sasayama is a castle town centered around the nationally designated historic site of Sasayama Castle Ruins. The rural landscapes with traditional farming villages, rice fields, and mountain ranges, along with local agricultural products like Tamba Sasayama black adzuki beans and Tamba chestnuts, offer visitors a sense of peace and comfort. In 2017, the Dekansho Festival of Tamba Sasayama was selected as Japan's first "Japan Heritage" by the Agency for Cultural Affairs.Tamba Sasayama is blessed with abundant nature that nurtures renowned specialties known throughout the whole country. From rice praised for its stickiness and sweetness to black soybeans, matsutake mushrooms, chestnuts, premium Sanda beef, and wild game such as boar and deer raised in the surrounding mountains—this area truly is a treasure trove of branded ingredients.Sasayama Castle Town Hotel NIPPONIA reimagines the entire historic castle town as a hotel by restoring scattered historical buildings into accommodations. The guest rooms retain their original design while offering modern comfort in an elegant setting. For dinner, guests can enjoy authentic French cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients from Tamba Sasayama.From guest houses scattered across the castle town within walking distance to attractions like the grand hall of Sasayama Castle Ruins or samurai residences to long-established shops and trendy new spots—the harmony between old and new defines this unique destination. Experience "staying as if blending into" this charming town while enjoying a journey filled with relaxation and gourmet delights.

As a property with a long history as a lodging for travelers, it offers a serene ambiance and heartfelt cuisine. It features the only onsen open-air bath in a room at Dorogawa Onsen, where you can relax in a hinoki wooden open-air bath. Additionally, the spacious rooms are suitable for families or groups. At the bottom of the ceramic open-air bath, there is a single character '笑', bringing smiles from the heart in a tranquil setting. You can also enjoy dishes prepared with abundant mountain and river delicacies.

Supervised by Alex Kerr, a researcher of Eastern culture. A traditional Japanese house over 100 years old has been renovated into a comfortable space while preserving its charm and the beauty of Japan. This accommodation breathes new life into the island as a place where you can spend your time richly and meaningfully. From samurai residences to fishermen's houses overlooking the port, each building is a unique cultural resource that continues the rich history of this flourishing island. Entirely private accommodations for one group per house—experience time in an authentic "island home." Relax and enjoy your stay at your own pace.

NIPPONIA Kosa Suisui no Sato is a renovated Facility that breathes new life into a 130-year-old traditional Japanese house, which once served as a pawnshop and later as a tobacco shop. The property features two buildings with three rooms: the main house, characterized by its engawa (veranda) overlooking the waterway, and a detached building offering views of a courtyard garden that flourishes with seasonal plants. Each room is an independent space, preserving the traces of its history as a pawnshop through its original doors and walls. Step outside the Facility, and you'll be greeted by the nostalgic streetscape of an old-fashioned shopping district. As you stroll through the streets, you might even find yourself in friendly conversation with shop owners along the way. This town flows with a relaxed rhythm, where families and friends gather and share laughter. Enjoy a stay that feels like becoming a temporary resident in Kosa Town, a quaint countryside area just a short drive from Kumamoto City, where time moves at a gentle pace.

All 16 rooms feature a semi-open-air bath and terrace with stunning waterfront views. A serene Japanese auberge nestled along the riverside of Hagi Hakkei, where tranquility becomes an art. Experience the exquisite scenery woven by water and light, as the sky, river, clouds, wind, and sun create fleeting moments of natural beauty that gently soothe your soul. The sunlight softly dances on the river's surface while the breeze caresses the bathwater, bringing a sense of calm. Among Hagi Hakkei’s breathtaking landscapes is "Tsurue no Yusho," an especially beautiful sunset view. When sky and water unite as one, time itself seems to dissolve into gentle harmony. From every room’s semi-open-air bath and terrace, enjoy ever-changing waterside vistas shaped by light and wind in perfect rhythm. Surrender yourself to this serenity so profound it makes you forget time itself.Here lies no noise or unnecessary adornment—only supreme richness found in harmony between nature and your heart.── Everything returns to tranquility at Hagi Hakkei Karashima Villa.

Opened in 1902. Located deepest within the Nyuto Onsen area. Surrounded by majestic mountains, we have protected these precious natural hot springs for generations. Our Onsen facilities include separate indoor baths for men and women, a mixed-gender indoor bath, and a mixed-gender open-air bath. There are three different spring sources. You can enjoy three distinct types of Onsen. Magoroku Onsen Rokuan is a rare village-style Ryokan, with buildings separated into individual lodges. It may not feel luxurious in every way, but because you will often step outside, you can experience Magoroku’s great nature directly. The stillness of summer nights, the beauty of the morning sun, and the cool breeze. There are experiences and moments of awe that can only be found here. We have six Rooms in total; each Room accommodates up to two guests for a relaxing stay. Our dining area is counter-style and is the only place where all guests gather at once. A Ryokan that connects nature and people—and brings people together as well.

Hotel Okura Kobe is a high-rise hotel located on the seaside of Kobe. With the sea to the south and the Rokko mountain range to the north, it is an "urban oasis" filled with tranquility and openness, even while situated in the heart of Kobe's city center. We promise our guests a relaxing hotel stay with heartfelt service and flavors that cater to VIPs from around the world.