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Classic Luxury - Timeless Elegance for a Refined Experience -Established in 1915 to welcome the increasing number of distinguished guests from Japan and abroad, Tokyo Station Hotel was born within the Marunouchi station building of Tokyo Station. With its magnificent station building restored to its original glory, it boasts a history spanning over 100 years. This is a place where the academic traditions of the Taisho era, embodied in the historic architecture designated as an Important Cultural Property and the stories cherished by literary greats of the past, are alive, while also offering the functionality expected of a modern Hotel, delivering sophisticated OMOTENASHI. In the heart of Tokyo, we continue to propose a unique way to experience a Hotel like no other. Carrying forward the legacy of the past 100 years, we aim to be a "memorable Hotel" for the next 100 years to come.

Simose Art Garden Villa is a unique art complex featuring 10 villas, a French restaurant, and a museum, designed by the 2014 Pritzker Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban, located on the seaside overlooking Miyajima. At the Shimose Museum, selected by UNESCO as "The Most Beautiful Museum in the World," we offer exclusive private time for staying guests. Enjoy an entirely new experience of architecture, cuisine, and art.

Imperial Hotel Kyoto is located in the heart of Gion, Kyoto, and carries on the history and legacy of Yasaka Kaikan, a nationally registered Tangible Cultural Property. While preserving the building’s dignified design, our guest rooms pursue modern comfort to offer an extraordinary sense of relaxation. Within the Hotel, enjoy refined dining experiences that Imperial Hotel is proud of—French cuisine inspired by the changing seasons, a lively all-day dining venue, and an elegant classic main bar. In a welcoming space where history and modernity are in harmony, enjoy a truly special stay in Kyoto.

Since its construction in 1909 by tobacco magnate Kichibei Murai, Chourakukan has welcomed a wide range of guests from Japan and abroad as a place of warm hospitality.From some of Japan’s most renowned figures to royalty and ambassadors from around the world, distinguished visitors gathered here to spend glittering moments in an atmosphere of refined elegance. And now, 110 years later.Though times have changed, the echoes of its splendid history remain, and you will be embraced by the same sense of fulfillment that has endured since then.

Set against the backdrop of Nakane Mountain, also known as Gero Fuji, "Gero Onsen Yunoshimakan" exudes a serene and tranquil atmosphere. Built in 1931 on an expansive site of over 50,000 tsubo (approximately 165,000 square meters), this elegant Sukiya-style structure showcases refined craftsmanship throughout. Even today, it retains the romantic charm of the early Showa era. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic ambiance and enjoy a relaxing stay.

The Yugawara Onsen area, celebrated even in the ancient Manyoshu anthology, is renowned as a place where high-quality Onsen waters flow. Surrounded by famous hot springs, scenic views of the sea and mountains, and abundant local ingredients, it has long been cherished as a destination for leisure and relaxation. In particular, from the mid-Meiji period, many literary figures such as Doppo Kunikida, Natsume Soseki, Akiko Yosano, and Junichiro Tanizaki visited, fostering its development as a place for creativity and camaraderie. The history of Fujiya Ryokan is long-standing, with records indicating that its predecessor, an Onsen inn, existed as far back as the late Edo period. In fact, buildings from the end of the Edo era remained until 1968. According to the "Yugawara Guide" published in 1918, Fujiya Ryokan began as an Onsen Ryokan in 1876, and at the time, it was poetically named "Shuhoen." Crossing the Nagahashi Bridge over the Fujiki River, visitors would find a spacious property with pavilions and annexes, where flowers bloomed year-round. During the Meiji era, Fujiya Ryokan, Itoya Ryokan, Nakanishi Ryokan, and Amanoya were said to have formed a beautiful landscape with their main buildings, annexes, and other structures nestled amidst rich natural surroundings and gardens.

A Resort Hotel nestled among lush mountains and floating on the tranquil waters of Ago Bay. Since opening in 1951, we have welcomed many distinguished guests, including the Emperor Showa, from the very beginning. Set on an expansive estate that includes “The Classic” and “The Club,” designed by renowned Showa-era architect Togo Murano, the Hotel has continued to mark time at a gentle pace, protected by the nature of Ise-Shima National Park. Relaxing guest rooms filled with the warmth of wood and the natural beauty of Shima, and dinner featuring our traditional French seafood cuisine showcasing the bounty of the sea. A guest lounge overlooking Ago Bay’s beautiful inlets. We welcome you with scenery once praised as Japan’s original landscape and heartfelt hospitality.

"Umi no Hotel Shimahana Residence Villa" was born as a villa of Umi no Hotel Shimahana, located in a quiet resort area centered around a yacht harbor on the east coast of Awaji Island, within the Santopia Marina.Among the three villa buildings limited to six groups per day, the Grand Villa building with an Onsen open-air bath is a luxurious space of about 360 square meters that can be exclusively used by just one group of guests. It includes four bedrooms, an open-air bath, a bedrock bath, and a living dining room with a kitchen, all reserved for one group.The Garden Villa building inherits a villa designed by the master of modern Japanese architecture, Kenzo Tange, and has been redesigned by architect Yoshihiro Hashimoto into four guest rooms with Onsen open-air baths.The Glamping Garden & Villa, which had its grand opening in October 2022, offers exclusive use of a two-story villa with an Onsen open-air bath and barrel sauna, as well as a dome-shaped tent for accommodation, all within a site exceeding 900 square meters.Umi no Hotel Shimahana Residence Villa offers a stay that allows you to relax as if you were at home, free from the hassles, just like a sailor visiting a foreign land, dropping anchor and spending a night or two, or like a seabird singing in the sea breeze. We hope you enjoy a carefree holiday.

Opened in 1927, the main building has grown alongside Yokohama as a gateway to international culture and is one of Japan’s leading classic Hotels shaped by history. The 18-story tower wing, opened in 1991, also offers a modern style befitting the international city of Yokohama, and rooms facing the front provide sweeping views of Yokohama Port, including the Bay Bridge and Osanbashi Pier.

Since its establishment in Genroku 7 (1694), "Sekizenkan" has welcomed guests for over 300 years, with a constant flow of visitors seeking Onsen therapy. The Property features three distinct buildings: the "Main Building," known as the oldest Onsen inn architecture in Japan, where the culture of Onsen therapy still thrives; the "Sansou," designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan for its excellent design and architectural techniques in the Momoyama style; and the "Kashoutei," located at the highest point in Shima Onsen, surrounded by the tranquility of ancient pine trees. At Sansou and Kashoutei, guests can savor exquisite kaiseki cuisine prepared by the head chef. Enjoy a variety of Onsen experiences, including the retro-modern "Genroku no Yu" and the seasonal "Mori no Yu."

"Kinokawa Onsen Registered Tangible Cultural Property Inn Mikiyama" is a Japanese Ryokan with a 300-year history, located in the heart of the nostalgic Japanese Onsen town, Kinokawa Onsen. Renowned author Naoya Shiga made this Property his regular stay, where his famous short story "At Kinosaki" was born. The wooden architecture, built in 1927 and recognized as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan, along with a 300-tsubo Japanese garden, retains its charm. In November 2013, the Property underwent a major renovation of its lobby, dining area, and large public bath, transforming into a modern Japanese Ryokan that blends history with contemporary design.From the Room's veranda, guests can enjoy the changing seasons in the garden, or lose themselves in a book in the library. After changing into a yukata, take a leisurely stroll to explore the local Onsen baths, and then savor the delights of the Sea of Japan paired with local sake in the modern dining area. This is where the true pleasures of an Onsen Ryokan, fulfilling your intellectual curiosity, await.

Established in 1878 as Japan's first full-scale Resort Hotel in Miyanoshita, Hakone, Fujiya Hotel began with a single Western-style building constructed by its founder, Sennosuke Yamaguchi. Over time, through numerous expansions and renovations, it has become a grand architectural symbol of Hakone. Having overcome many challenges, including natural disasters, much of the building was designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 1997. After more than two years of extensive renovations, the "new" Fujiya Hotel reopened in 2020. While preserving its timeless charm and design along with its spirit of hospitality, we continue to create new history as a pioneer among classic hotels to provide an even more comfortable and relaxing experience for our guests.

As a significant international trade hub, Moji Port has connected Japanese and foreign cultures, becoming Japan's top export and import location during the Taisho era. Today, it boasts historical buildings and a charming atmosphere in the Moji Port Retro District. At its center stands a designer Hotel created by Aldo Rossi, one of Italy's most renowned architects of the late 20th century and a recipient of the prestigious Pritzker Prize. The Hotel is conveniently located near "Moji Port Station," Japan's first railway station designated as an Important Cultural Property, as well as "Blue Wing Moji," one of Japan's largest drawbridges. Additionally, you can explore Shimonoseki with just a 5-minute ride on the Kanmon Ferry.Guest rooms include Standard Floors designed to harmonize with the retro scenery of Moji Port and Premium Floors inspired by luxury cruise ships for an elegant travel experience. Within the Hotel, you'll find an open lobby offering panoramic views of Kanmon Strait; an Italian restaurant led by a chef trained at Italy’s culinary schools and Michelin-starred restaurants; and Red & Black Steakhouse featuring early American-style interiors. Don't miss our highly-rated breakfast buffet filled with dishes crafted with meticulous care by our chefs for your indulgence in luxury dining experiences!

Established in the sixth year of the Taisho era. The craftsmanship and spirit of the palace carpenters of Bessho Onsen live on, embodying a century of history. A fusion of traditional Japanese architecture and elegant Western ambiance. Celebrate the extraordinary with the seasonal beauty of Japan across a 6,500-tsubo estate and the romantic charm of the Taisho era.

Nara Hotel, with a proud history and tradition spanning more than 100 years, is located on a scenic hill in Nara Park and adjoins the former Daijoin Garden, a designated cultural property. The main building features a tiled roof and is built in cypress wood in the style of a Momoyama palace. Its interior blends Japanese and Western design, evoking the atmosphere of a royal residence.

Located on the east coast of the Izu Peninsula, the Kawana Hotel has proudly upheld tradition and prestige since its opening in 1936. "Kawana" in Izu, a scenic area blessed with a warm climate, features azure skies, calm cobalt blue seas, abundant sunlight, and pristine air. The only sounds are birdsong and the wind rustling through the trees. Nature responds to those who cherish the beauty of the changing seasons.

[Opening November 5, 2024] "Hotel Utano Kyoto Villa" is located just a short drive from the famous sightseeing spots of Kyoto, including Arashiyama, the World Heritage Sites of Kinkaku-ji, Ryoan-ji, and Ninna-ji, as well as the scenic Kinukake-no-Michi walking path. With only 10 guest rooms, each featuring a private Onsen bath, our accommodations include options such as Narutaki Main Building showcasing traditional Shoin-zukuri and Sukiya-style architecture; an Art Deco-inspired Western-style building; and rooms that blend warm Japanese aesthetics with contemporary Western design. Meals are served in a dining area overlooking a Japanese garden. Enjoy dishes crafted with fresh seafood from Awaji Island alongside carefully selected ingredients from Kyoto and surrounding regions. Our cuisine focuses on Japanese flavors while embracing diverse culinary styles beyond specific categories. The property also features approximately 1,000 tsubo (about 3,300 square meters) of serene space with a recreated garden originally designed by renowned landscape architect Mirei Shigemori. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and indulge in this tranquil retreat surrounded by nature's beauty.

A six-room boutique Hotel renovated from a former bank building registered as a Tangible Cultural Property of Japan, built about 100 years ago as a symbol of post-earthquake reconstruction. Designed by Setsu Watanabe, one of the pioneers who laid the foundations of modern Japanese architecture, this distinguished building features a classic style that lets you feel the history woven through time. To help you enjoy a relaxing stay in this extraordinary setting, we offer amenities such as a guest lounge with complimentary drinks. Unwind both body and mind as you reflect on the era in which it was built and the architect’s meticulous design details—enjoy a stay in this remarkable piece of architecture. Located within a shopping arcade just steps from the limited express train stop with direct service from Kyoto and Osaka, it is also conveniently close to popular destinations such as Kinosaki Onsen—one of Kansai’s leading Onsen towns—as well as Izushi Castle Town with its preserved historic streetscape, and Takeno Beach, known for its white sand and crystal-clear waters—making it an ideal base for your travels.

Hakodate Motomachi. Perched at the top of a Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings stands the Former Soma Family Residence, a nationally designated Important Cultural Property. This is a three-room heritage Hotel that reimagines this Japanese treasure—protected for more than a century—as a modern luxury stay. The true pleasure of staying here is experiencing the essence of Hakodate. Once the site closes to the public, it transforms into an entirely private space reserved exclusively for guests. Over 100 years of Japanese-Western architectural beauty, and the shimmering view across Hakodate Bay from your window—here, you can savor it all as if it were your own garden.What preserves this serene place today is the unwavering will of those who have loved tradition and protected it through generations. Here, you will meet many local “connectors” who carry regional culture forward to the next generation. Through moving encounters with their philosophy, craftsmanship, and passion, you too will become one of these “connectors,” helping pass on Hakodate’s charm into the future.

An award-winning “transparent architecture that blends into the forest,” recognized by architectural prizes in Japan and abroad. A one-of-a-kind masterpiece, featured repeatedly in the media.【The ultimate luxury—inside extraordinary architecture】 Wake up to dappled sunlight and birdsong. In season, squirrels may even stop by to say good morning from the 3rd-floor bedroom. Outside the windows stretches an untouched forest with nothing to block your view; at night, only silence and a sky full of stars remain. To preserve nature as much as possible, only three trees were felled during construction. Put power and screens aside for a while—and do nothing. That time is the greatest luxury here.【Up to 3 bedrooms—ideal for multiple families】 Perfect for a quiet weekend for a couple and their dog, or for 2–3 families / 2–3 generations traveling together, or gatherings of 4–6 friends. By adding the optional detached annex “Ya no Ie,” you can expand to a 3-bedroom layout and accommodate up to 10 guests. It’s also popular as a “secret base” just for kids.【Most popular: Private Chef Plan】 Authentic Italian cuisine sourced directly from renowned nearby restaurants, prepared at your table in this architectural masterpiece. We also offer a more casual catering Plan. As dining out or shopping requires driving, we highly recommend considering the Private Chef option for dinner.【The luxury of slowing down】 Time spent here is not simply a trip to look at scenery—it’s a journey inward, toward yourself, your family, and close friends you can truly relax with. Deep conversations born from stillness; bonds that grow stronger in unhurried moments; time to remember what matters most—things left behind in an ever-accelerating world. These moments at Wa no Ie are one of today’s greatest luxuries.【Enjoy nature with an immersive stay】 A car is essential to reach central Karuizawa or convenience stores. The building also prioritizes design over practicality in its structure. But that is exactly what makes it so special: stepping away from everyday life and being surrounded by nature. For experienced travelers who embrace every bit of “inconvenience,” as well as children seeking adventure, this will be a once-in-a-lifetime memory. There are many stairs throughout; if you’re staying with children or pets, we can install baby gates free of charge for your peace of mind.