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A private villa limited to one group per day, surrounded by the rich natural beauty of Keihoku, Kyoto. This spacious retreat of approximately 120㎡ features a guest room with a king-size bed, an irori hearth dining area, and full amenities including a sauna, pool, and open-air bath. The interiors are thoughtfully curated as well, with an original table crafted from rare Kitayama cedar and bespoke furniture created by an architect and a furniture workshop. For dining, we offer a BBQ featuring abundant local ingredients such as Keihoku vegetables, premium Japanese Black Wagyu from the long-established Tokiwa restaurant, and pesticide-free “Aigamo Rice.” Sharing this meal around the irori is a unique experience found only here. We also offer Anniversary Plans with champagne, cake, and a bouquet to beautifully celebrate special moments with your loved ones. In spring enjoy cherry blossoms; in autumn admire vibrant foliage—savor an extraordinary stay away from everyday life in this luxurious space that harmonizes with the surrounding satoyama landscape through every season.

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.

About 30 minutes from Kanazawa and around 1.5 hours from Tokyo, discover local gastronomy in the countryside. Set amid mountains with pure water and fresh air, this former school—reborn through renovation as the gourmet Accommodation “Auberge Auve”—offers a unique stay. Contemporary art stylishly accents a nostalgic space where traces of the elementary school remain throughout. Relax into the tranquil scenery of rice fields and mountain ridgelines, and savor the chef’s carefully crafted cuisine to your heart’s content.

A “town-as-a-hotel” Accommodation where 200 years of history lives on: Iizuka ResidenceThe Iizuka Residence, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan, stands quietly in Nakagawa Town, Tochigi Prefecture. It is a special Accommodation where traditional Japanese architecture harmonizes with modern comfort.As you admire the tasteful details and beautiful garden, enjoy a soothing stay that lets you feel the spirit of life from 200 years ago.This historic folk house features Simmons beds, spacious sofas, and an Oya-stone bath— bringing together the charm of old Japan with today’s comfort.= Town-as-a-Hotel = Like the entire town is one Hotel, most functions beyond lodging are located throughout the town so you can enjoy interacting with local residents as much as possible.Experience a new style of travel where the town and Hotel become one.■ Private Sauna Information (Limited to 2 groups per day; first-come, first-served) A Finnish-style private sauna Facility for up to 5 guests per group will OPEN in April 2025!Surrounded by tranquil satoyama scenery, enjoy an undisturbed moment of deep relaxation. We offer a serene space designed to awaken all five senses, featuring an authentic Finnish sauna, cold plunge bath, and outdoor air bathing.Session time: 90 minutes <Fees> - Guests with a Reservation for Main House / New House A / B: Free of charge - Guests with a Reservation for Dozo Storehouse / Bunko Storehouse: JPY 2,200 per person (tax included) *Reservation required.

"Hotel Nara Sakurai no Sato" stands in the historic city of Sakurai, Nara. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Manyo landscapes, it offers creative cuisine made with abundant local ingredients. The Facility provides a panoramic view of the Yamato Plain, creating a relaxing and unforgettable experience. Perfect as a base for historical exploration or a rejuvenating getaway.

Koyama Ryokan, nestled in the vast nature of Aso, welcomes guests with the majestic 40-meter "Ayugaeri Waterfall," standing proudly amidst tranquil terraced rice fields. The renowned "Tochigi Onsen," a natural hot spring with a history of 300 years, offers high-quality waters that Aso takes pride in. Our cuisine highlights the natural flavors of the region, providing dishes that are both visually and gastronomically delightful. Enjoy meals that satisfy both your palate and soul while breathing in the fresh air of Aso's great outdoors. Immerse yourself in Aso's magnificent nature, awaken your senses, and indulge in moments surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

A private villa, LENOMA HOTEL, nestled in a lush countryside near the Shonan coast. Here, you can enjoy luxurious moments with your beloved dog. LENOMA HOTEL is the ultimate pet-friendly hotel designed for creating precious memories with your furry companion. The property features over 800 square meters of natural grass dog run where your dog can roam freely and show their happiest smile. The interior boasts non-slip flooring and full air conditioning to maintain clean air 24/7, ensuring a comfortable environment at all times. On the terrace, you can relax while gazing at swaying greenery, enjoy coffee time, or savor your favorite drink in luxury. Escape from daily life and indulge in unforgettable moments with your dog at LENOMA HOTEL.

Located about an hour by train from Shinjuku, deep in the lush forests of the Fukazawa area in Tokyo's Akigawa Valley—popular for river activities and barbecues during Golden Week and summer—this private villa will open in May 2025. A renovated Meiji-era silkworm farmhouse, it has been transformed into an exclusive accommodation for one group per day. Step through the antique white door to find a spacious area with high ceilings. The villa blends traditional Japanese elements such as polished black beams and old fittings with Scandinavian-inspired lighting and furniture. The detached bathhouse includes a relaxation space where you can enjoy moments of pure bliss.Spanning 3,000 square meters, including satoyama (village forest), the property also features a glamping area surrounded by greenery. Guests can use tents and BBQ equipment free of charge. Savoring barbecue under a starry sky is truly exceptional!

An Onsen property surrounded by a 10,000-tsubo garden, offering two hot spring sources and 12 types of baths. Enjoy a buffet featuring local ingredients and a creative Kaiseki meal crafted by the head chef. Don't miss the nightly "Shingen Taiko & Mochi Pounding Show."

Have you heard of Notojima? A beautiful, nature-rich island floating as if embraced by the Noto Peninsula, known as a treasure trove of ingredients. Here, a new charm of Noto has been born. The first of its kind in the Hokuriku region and rare even in Japan, a sushi auberge. Using the finest ingredients nurtured by the blessings of the Sea of Japan, skilled artisans who honed their craft at renowned establishments in Ginza and Kanazawa offer you exquisite sushi. The guest rooms, limited to just eight, all feature ocean views. With a special private wood-fired sauna, you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the serene Nanao Bay. On clear days, the majestic Tateyama Mountain Range appears in a mystical light, and if you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of wild dolphins. Indulge in a one-of-a-kind sensory experience that can only be found here, and immerse yourself in the harmonious connection with the grand nature of Satoyama and Satoumi.

Tucked away at the foot of Mt. Otake on Shodoshima Island in the Seto Inland Sea, “Oyashiki Stay Sachi” offers a quiet retreat surrounded by nature.A Japanese garden that reflects the beauty of every season, a kura-style bar where time seems to stand still, and furnishings rich with history. Enjoy comfort-focused Facility features, along with a newly added semi-open-air bath and Finnish sauna.Help yourself to fruit from the grounds, vegetables from our home garden, and fresh eggs from our chickens.A vast private space all to yourselves—simply relax and enjoy your time here.We can also take care of all assistance with planning and arranging your trip.

About a 15-minute drive from Hida Takayama’s historic old town. This small Accommodation sits quietly in a rural satoyama village at the gateway to Chubu Sangaku National Park. JINEN, meaning “nature,” reflects an ancient Japanese view of nature: “to become as it naturally is.” Rather than forcing change, we live alongside nature within its flow. This is a place where you can experience the sensibility of satoyama life. Inside, you’ll find dining chairs crafted by local workshops and brushed cedar flooring, among many details that showcase Hida craftsmanship and the warmth of wood throughout. In this setting where nature and daily life are in harmony, please spend your time here just as you wish.

World Heritage and people's lives intersect in Hiraizumi. One corner of this area is the "Hiraizumi Club," a property renovated from a traditional old house.

Deep in the mountains of Gifu, this is Okuhida. "Something special... While there may not be anything fancy here, there are countless things you won't find in the city." Things not found in the city. These are likely the things that many people living in urban areas forget or fail to notice in their daily lives. Here in Okuhida, such special things overflow in everyday life, shining brightly. Not by the calendar, but by the rhythm of daily life, you can feel the seasons change. The flowing air, the mountains changing colors, the songs of birds and insects dancing in the sky, and the flowers blooming by the roadside all signal the arrival of the seasons. Nestled in the abundant nature of Okuhida is the hot spring Property, "Yumoto Choza." In an ever-evolving era, it is a place to rediscover the unchanging. During your time here, such "special things" will quietly and gently seep into your body... peacefully, at your own pace.

At a Property nestled in the Yoro Valley, enjoy an open-air bath while listening to the sounds of nature. The water is a clear and refreshing bicarbonate spring, also known as a beauty bath for its skin-smoothing properties. The guest rooms are tranquil spaces blending with nature in a traditional Japanese style. Katsuura is nearby, and we carefully prepare and serve mountain and sea delicacies sourced daily from Boso. Savor the essence of Yoro along with activities like hiking and stream play.

The traditional practice of "Toji," which has been carried out for centuries to heal illnesses and injuries, is something we aspire to offer at our establishment, not only to promote physical health but also to enrich the soul. In addition to enjoying Shinshu French cuisine at "Restaurant Kei," which opened in the fall of 2022, our Hotel offers a buffet-style dining experience with approximately 40 Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes at the first-floor restaurant, Keisen. Choose meals that suit your stay style, and take advantage of our well-equipped Facilities, including a gym and indoor Onsen pool. Relax and rejuvenate your body with our high-quality Onsen, and spend a tranquil and comforting moment with us.

Known as the Mahoroba of the nation, Nara, the land of Yamato. Among them, in the northwest of Asuka Village, which retains a strong breath of ancient times, near Ikazuchi Hill mentioned in the Manyoshu, stands a small Property limited to one group per day, that is Asuka Yuri no Sato Shinrajuku.

A rural property boasting mountain cuisine that feels like savoring the entire earth. It abundantly uses the robust natural blessings of local Minakami. Enjoy a tranquil time away from the city's hustle and bustle in private dining rooms, private baths featuring Minakami Onsen 'Hōju no Yu,' and guest rooms with open-air baths. Here at Shōbun, you can experience the scent of the wind, the sound of insects, the murmur of streams, and the twinkle of stars. Please relax and enjoy your stay at this heartfelt rural property.