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Sengokuhara, the hidden retreat of Hakone. Surrounded by clear air and tranquil woods, this serene location offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. Seasonal creative Japanese cuisine and natural Onsen baths in every guest room provide warmth and relaxation for both body and mind. Savor, soak, unwind— Each moment leads to profound rest, transforming simple time into luxurious indulgence at this secluded adult accommodation.

The owner's deep passion for fishing led him to become a fisherman in this area, drawn by the natural beauty of Lake Biwa and Makino Town, while also running this accommodation. The space features handmade interiors crafted from driftwood from Lake Biwa, creating a sophisticated design that harmonizes with nature. From the second-floor living room and the bath made of cypress and granite, you can enjoy stunning views of tree-lined scenery that changes with each season. For dinner, savor dishes from a long-established restaurant in a calm, hotel-like atmosphere. We offer a serene and refined stay designed for adults seeking tranquility and quality.

In the nationally designated Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings, the “Shirakabe Dozo-gun,” the atmosphere of Edo to Meiji still lives on. Set in a “cultural property residence” within this historic quarter, this is a dispersed Hotel with 11 guest rooms across multiple buildings. Kurayoshi, with convenient access from Haneda, is where rich history and contemporary culture intersect—home to a prefectural art museum opening in 2025 and known as the setting of the manga *A Distant Neighborhood*, hailed overseas as a “bible.” The true pleasure of staying here is to wander the town as if guided by mountain faiths, let your mind roam, and breathe in the local “wind.” Onsen-hopping nearby—such as Shirogane-no-Yu (Sekigane) and Misasa Onsen—along with gourmet experiences featuring local ingredients, leads both body and mind into deep rest and renews your energy for tomorrow. For anniversaries with someone special or trips as a couple, for a carefree solo journey that sets you free—or for a quiet Multiple Night Stay immersed in stillness. Surrender to an extraordinary pause in this hometown of myth. A healing luxury wrapped in the rich stories of Central Tottori.

Azuma Farm Koiwai, nestled in the forests of Koiwai Farm with sweeping views of majestic Mt. Iwate, is a Hotel that celebrates harmony between abundant nature and everyday life. Honoring the local culture and climate, we bring to life a new “Farm Life” that carries nature forward to the next generation.Cuisine that draws out the full bounty of Koiwai and the wider Tohoku region offers a truly indulgent taste found only here. Inside, experiences await that engage all five senses—relax in a lounge accented with trees grown at Koiwai Farm, or unwind in a private sauna with a wood-burning stove. With all-inclusive service, enjoy a fulfilling escape far from the crowds. Surrounded by the scent of earth and the glow of firelight, spend time close to nature.

A five-room auberge Hotel, “Nara Kasuga Shikanoya,” located in Kasugano-cho within Nara Park. Situated directly in front of the entrance to the Mizutani Sandō approach to the UNESCO World Heritage site Kasuga Taisha Shrine, it offers a rare setting with views of the primeval forest of Mt. Kasuga. About 5 minutes by car from Kintetsu Nara Station and about 8 minutes from JR Nara Station, it is convenient for sightseeing. Tōdai-ji Temple and Mt. Wakakusa are also within walking distance. Enjoy a special stay with French-based cuisine incorporating Japanese elements and a modern Japanese-style space.

A small, 23-room Accommodation nestled in the Gora villa district. Your stay is all-inclusive: in addition to dinner and breakfast, you are free to enjoy drinks during meals, in the lounge, and at the post-bath area. Each room features a private Onsen bath, and you can spend your time as you wish while exploring the lounge, an open-air relaxation space, a large public bath with sauna, and guest-only snacks.

Below, a charming Onsen town unfolds, and straight ahead rises the majestic Mt. Yufu.Enjoy a stay where tranquility and luxury come together, framed by breathtaking views that change with the seasons.In the morning, Yufuin’s streets are wrapped in mist; by day, clear blue skies highlight Mt. Yufu’s ridgeline; at dusk, the mountains glow gold; and at night, a sky full of stars.Only here can you savor the gentle passage of time—unwinding both body and mind.

About 30 minutes by car from Aso Kumamoto Airport and about 70 minutes from Kumamoto Station. Surrender to ever-changing scenery and a sky full of stars, and let the warm, Nordic mountain resort–inspired atmosphere gently unwind your mind. In the spacious large public bath, feel the plateau breeze and be soothed by nature. Here, amid the magnificent landscape of the Aso caldera rim mountains, you’ll find a private retreat where nothing disturbs your peace. Enjoy seasonal cuisine made with local blessings, including Kumamoto’s specialty “Akaushi” beef. Savor every moment of a truly luxurious stay. At La Vista Minami Aso, we offer a blissful getaway that stays close to nature and fulfills both body and soul.

Shiretoko was registered as a Natural Heritage site in 2005 in recognition of its rich ecosystem, which stretches from mountainous areas to the coastline. It is home to endangered species such as brown bears, Steller’s sea eagles, and orcas, and offers a unique natural environment where drift ice can be seen in winter. Rausu Sanso is an Accommodation located within the Shiretoko Rausu World Natural Heritage area, where you can immerse yourself in the region’s abundant nature and savor the blessings of each season at a leisurely pace with all five senses.

HOTEL THE MITSUI HAKONE will open within Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park on a vast site of over 130,000 m²—once home to a cluster of Mitsui family villas. Here, where history and nature resonate in harmony, a new story begins, following the award-winning HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO. Gaze out to Mt. Asama and listen to the gentle murmur of the Jabone River. All 126 rooms—including suites and villas—feature Onsen water drawn from springs on the property. At the Thermal Spring Spa, Kowakidani Onsen and original treatments offer time to deeply unwind body and mind. A range of experiences that connect you with local culture and nature brings fresh discoveries to your journey. Enjoy Japanese cuisine including kaiseki, sushi, and teppanyaki; an all-day dining venue that reflects local bounty and the changing seasons; and a bar for savoring the lingering notes of your day. Immerse yourself in timeless Onsen waters and ever-changing natural beauty, and spend moments of quiet luxury found only here.

One of the world’s largest calderas and grasslands shaped by a thousand years of controlled burning. Nature here is not just something to admire. Discover, pick, and taste plants and nuts for yourself in a foraging experience. A stay themed around “restoring our humanity,” born from time spent within this cycle and a dialogue with the land, begins here.All 17 rooms feature private Onsen baths, and select rooms include a sauna—quiet time to step away from everyday life with the Aso mountains before you.Water that springs up in Aso becomes rivers and eventually flows into the sea of Amakusa— Inspired by this cycle, our course menu: “Aso Primitive Gastronomy.”As if tracing back primal memories, long-forgotten senses slowly awaken.

Handcrafted country house, delicious drinks, and enjoyable conversations. Strolling through the forest is also delightful. At night, relish a true slow life under a star-filled sky.

This is a modern Ryokan at Shima Onsen, popular among women. It features a large public bath and three private open-air baths that can be used multiple times for free. Check-out is at 12 PM, making it ideal for those who wish to relax in the morning.

[Gunma • Minakami Onsen] A secluded hot-spring Accommodation nestled in the mountains at an elevation of 800 m. Enjoy 18 distinct private open-air baths, all fed directly from the source, no Reservation required, and free to use throughout your stay. Fresh greenery in spring, deep summer greens with fireflies, vivid autumn foliage, and serene winter snowscapes. After touring the baths while taking in breathtaking seasonal views, savor seasonal mountain cuisine in a private dining room. In a truly private setting, couples, spouses, and families with children can relax and enjoy their time without concern.

A small resort pension with only 10 rooms, nestled in a 3,000-tsubo mandarin orchard. The fragrant breeze will make you forget the hustle and bustle of the city. Our proud cuisine is served in an open dining area, renovated from a traditional Japanese house. Enjoy seasonal ingredients crafted into casual French dishes, a "relaxed" creative gourmet French experience to savor with chopsticks... Relax in one of three unique private Onsen baths, and on clear days, enjoy the liberating ocean view with Oshima in the distance and Hatsushima right before your eyes.

An exclusive auberge for one group per day. Authentic French cuisine crafted by the chef, and a 70-square-meter suite. Experience a quiet and luxurious time like no other.

This property is a paradise for cat lovers, where you can play with adorable cats. Additionally, enjoy the hearty Izu cuisine and the warm hospitality of the wonderful owner couple. Upon departure, receive a handmade cookie as a gift.

At the traditional Property in front of Setoda Port, the Setouchi fish kaiseki cuisine freshly sourced on the same day is recommended. Additionally, the lemon bath featuring slices of Setoda's specialty lemons, known for their strong acidity, is said to leave the skin smooth.

Renovated in March 2023. Relax with the unique riverbed and natural flow Onsen in Izu. Enjoy a warm and luxurious time at a countryside Ryokan.

A rental villa located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, each unit featuring a private open-air bath. The kitchen is equipped with comprehensive appliances and cooking utensils, and the spacious interiors include units exceeding 100 square meters. All units have terraces where both adults and children can enjoy delightful barbecues. Just a 2-minute drive (10-minute walk) to Fuji-Q Highland and 2 minutes by car from Kawaguchiko IC, the location is excellent. Highly recommended for all generations, redefining the concept of rental villas.