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En is an exclusive one-group-per-day auberge located in Shigaraki, Shiga, Kansai. It was created through the "en" (connections) of those captivated by traditional Japanese architecture, built by master carpenters who carry on ancient construction techniques. The chef, Kazuo Ikuta, has pursued his culinary path for nearly 50 years, serving as the head chef at Kyoto Brighton Hotel and owner of Michelin one-star restaurant "Kyoto Okazaki Ikuta." With the philosophy of "never serving food without love," he dedicates himself to each guest.The Facility features unique experiences such as a dry landscape garden viewed from an irori room, a bath with a private garden, and a kura sauna. We hope this place becomes a cherished connection for all our guests.

A 3-minute walk from Yubatake, this Hotel is located in the heart of the newly established "Ura-Kusatsu," a new landmark. The concept of the Hotel is "1/f Fluctuation." "1/f Fluctuation" refers to the harmony between regularity and irregularity. Like the rhythm of a human heartbeat, this non-constant rhythm, found in various natural elements of the world, brings a sense of comfort to the human mind. The flickering flames of a bonfire or hearth, the flowing motion of water, the rustling sound of trees, and the swaying lanterns as you stroll through the twilight of Ura-Kusatsu. Savor the fluctuation and enjoy a moment of healing.

Rakudoan is an accommodation limited to three groups per day, renovated from a traditional Toyama farmhouse called "Azumadachi," surrounded by rice fields on three sides. Using natural materials such as earth, wood, washi paper, and silk that have long been part of human life, the space seamlessly connects with the surrounding rural landscape and history while harmonizing quietly with folk crafts, traditional craftsmanship, and contemporary art. The on-site restaurant offers local cuisine from Toyama's sea, mountains, and countryside. Each dish carefully expresses not only the ingredients but also the stories and intentions behind them. By honoring the time it took for these ingredients to grow and respecting the thoughts of their producers, we weave flavors unique to this region into every plate. This accommodation allows you to experience "Toyama's spiritual richness" through its scenery, space design, art pieces, cuisine offerings, and human connections.

Travel through time and restore both mind and body. A water-filled Accommodation—Kawa -sen- Yugawara offers a private, all-inclusive stay.Enjoy abundant natural Onsen water that springs from 250 meters underground, exclusively in your room’s open-air bath or indoor bath.With 100% natural water that is neither filtered nor recirculated, you’ll warm to the core and savor a truly relaxing time.Our private löyly sauna with cold plunge (90 minutes free) features gentle light and a refreshing breeze to softly unwind your mind and body.After the sauna, cool down in the mist lounge.Enjoy complimentary draft beer, soft drinks, and snacks as you indulge in a luxurious moment of refreshment.We also welcome you with creative cuisine that weaves together “past” and “present,” honoring Japan’s traditional food culture and locally sourced ingredients.Feel the breath of Yugawara’s rich nature and enjoy an exceptional moment in your own private space.

COVA KAKUDA is nestled in a serene inlet of Ise-Shima National Park, offering a tranquil retreat where adults can unwind and reconnect with their true selves in a space that retains the charm of its past as a pearl farming factory (Koba). The Hotel building, designed to evoke the atmosphere of the former factory, stands quietly amidst nature. From the large windows of each Room, guests can enjoy views of lush trees and the calm sea, feeling deeply connected to the natural cycle. We warmly invite you to visit us.

Simose Art Garden Villa is an unprecedented art complex on the waterfront overlooking Miyajima, bringing together 10 villas, a French restaurant, and an art museum. Designed by Shigeru Ban, winner of the 2014 Pritzker Prize, the Simose Art Museum received the Versailles Prize from UNESCO as one of “the world’s most beautiful museums.” Enjoy private moments reserved exclusively for villa guests. Savor a truly new experience of art, architecture, and cuisine.

WEAZER Nishi-Izu is an intimate two-room retreat that blends off-grid architecture powered by 100% renewable energy with the privacy of an exclusive whole-villa stay. Designed to generate its own electricity and water, the architecture is more than environmental technology—it is a philosophy for living in harmony with the nature of this land. Panoramic views over Suruga Bay, the sound of waves and birdsong, and ever-changing skies and sea come together to create a special time that frees your mind from everyday life.For dinner, enjoy creative Italian cuisine showcasing the blessings of Izu at our sister property, LOQUAT Nishi-Izu, selected for the Michelin Guide Hotel Selection 2025 “Selected.” With attentive service from your dedicated concierge, savor a one-of-a-kind stay where nature, architecture, and cuisine exist in perfect harmony.

A serene Japanese garden and all detached-style accommodations, each room featuring a private bath. Our kaiseki cuisine offers authentic Japanese dishes, using the finest seasonal ingredients sourced from across Japan to provide an exceptional dining experience. The renowned Shuzenji Onsen boasts odorless, gentle waters that are kind to the skin. Located about 10 minutes by taxi from Izuhakone Railway's Sunzu Line "Shuzenji Station," enjoy a tranquil retreat in the quiet onsen town of Shuzenji at this exclusive adult accommodation.

Onomichi flourished as a key hub in Japan where people, goods, information, and culture came and went. The social setting where wealthy merchants entertained guests through the tea ceremony was known as a “Chaen,” and a long-established Ryokan that has long served this role in Onomichi has been reborn as “Ryokan Onomichi Nishiyama,” an Accommodation that carries Onomichi’s culture into the present day. Surrounding a spacious garden overlooking the Seto Inland Sea are six detached buildings with eight guest rooms, each with its own distinct character. In the main building, we also offer double rooms with views of the Seto Inland Sea and its islands. Enjoy our lounge inspired by a Setouchi sake storehouse, available for you to use freely during your stay. Embraced by expansive gardens and the waters of Setouchi, spend a moment freed from everyday life.

Located at the western edge of "Nara Park," one of Japan's most renowned scenic spots surrounded by World Heritage sites such as Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Kofuku-ji Temple, and Todai-ji Temple, the Hotel stands in a place known worldwide as the birthplace of Japanese culture. The Hotel features 43 guest rooms (23 of which include private Onsen baths or open-air baths) designed with interiors that harmonize with nature, offering a refined atmosphere that reflects the traditions of Nara. The main building of the Hotel, a renovated "Nara Prefectural Governor's Residence" originally built in the Taisho era, houses a restaurant where you can fully experience the terroir and culinary history of Nara, as well as a sushi bar utilizing a traditional storehouse. Additionally, the Hotel's grounds include a Japanese garden where you can enjoy the beauty of each season, providing Facilities that ensure a seamless travel experience.

We offer a space where you can forget the everyday and immerse yourself in a relaxing environment surrounded by nature, tailored to your personal style. Here, you can enjoy a luxurious moment away from the ordinary, where both your usual routines and special occasions are equally cherished. Experience a gentle, mindful lifestyle that prioritizes self-care. All rooms are equipped with a private open-air bath featuring "natural forest spring water," and our signature sunrooms allow you to enjoy luxurious outdoor living comfortably, regardless of the season. On the outdoor fire deck, you can spend your time in various ways, such as sipping coffee or roasting marshmallows. In this cabin, you can embrace the luxury of doing nothing, free from judgment, as nature fulfills everything around you. Spend precious moments with your loved ones in a natural and authentic way. Let us guide you to a world where you coexist harmoniously with the great outdoors.

When we ponder what truly makes a great journey, we arrive at the answer of authentic beauty—something that becomes more profound and meaningful the more you experience it, rather than just fleeting, glamorous moments. Through your travels, we hope you find inspiration and enjoy a mindful journey. With this sentiment in mind, "Kuroshio Sou" offers a total of 11 rooms: 8 Garden View Standard Rooms and 3 Corner Junior Suites. We feature a large public bath with natural hot spring water sourced directly from the Nanki Shirahama Onsen, as well as a private hinoki cypress bath where you can feel the essence of traditional Japanese beauty. For dining, we provide dishes crafted with local ingredients under the supervision of Chef Ryohei Hayashi from the Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant "Tenoshima" in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo.

"New yet nostalgic." A hidden property with nine rooms featuring modern Japanese architecture to be enjoyed like art. Meals are served in private dining rooms with the concept of "The best, little by little." Enjoy the flavors of carefully selected local ingredients sourced on the day, enhanced by the chef's seasoning to bring out the best in the ingredients. Each dish is vividly crafted, offering a happy moment of delight with every bite at this gourmet property.

Nestled in the nature-rich fishing village of Ano in Obama City, surrounded by a calm inland sea and mountains, this former local landmark Ryokan has been fully renovated and reopened in the summer of 2023 as “Wakasa Kajitsu.”Savor heartfelt cuisine, carefully prepared dish by dish using carefully selected fresh ingredients from Obama, including Wakasa guji and Wakasa fugu. Surrender to the ever-changing colors of the sea that can be seen only in that moment and the sound of waves lapping ashore, and let your thoughts drift into a quiet time of peace. In Wakasa-Obama, where nature and culture blend seamlessly, enjoy a tranquil escape from everyday life and exquisite flavors.“Kajitsu” means “a good day.” We hope your stay at “Wakasa Kajitsu” becomes one of your good days.We sincerely look forward to welcoming you.

Experience a special getaway where the tranquility of a Japanese Ryokan meets the elegance of modern architecture. Relax in our footbath overlooking a Japanese garden or unwind in serene spaces with a modern Japanese aesthetic. All rooms feature private open-air baths, and some include steam saunas. Guests can also enjoy access to the garden sauna at their leisure. Additionally, all rooms face the garden with a pool, allowing free access between your room and the pool area. The nighttime illumination is also stunning.

We have renovated our Onsen Property in the satoyama area to include a universal design Room that everyone can enjoy without discrimination. Our concept for meals is to let you savor the blessings of the land along with the scenery and heartfelt stories. Two Rooms are equipped with authentic furniture and Facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Amenities are carefully selected with an emphasis on organic products, and we provide original, body-friendly pajamas. The open-air bath, where you can gaze at the starry sky, features a natural hot spring with sodium chloride-rich water, offering a smooth and gentle texture. For guests with physical disabilities, we have prepared a bathtub with an automatic lift, allowing them to bathe while seated in a dedicated chair. Additionally, the open-air bath in the large communal bath area is equipped with a reservation-based barrel sauna.

All rooms are detached suite rooms with open-air baths. Located on a vast property of 4,000 tsubo, this exclusive retreat consists of only twelve detached accommodations, all of which are suite rooms. Each room combines traditional Sukiya-style architecture with retro-modern design and features an open-air bath with natural hot spring water flowing directly from the source. Enjoy this private space at your leisure. Additionally, our creative cuisine, which blends Japanese and Western styles, is crafted using carefully selected ingredients from Kyushu, blessed with the bounty of the mountains and sea. We offer a delightful dining experience. Surrounded by trees and flowers that change with the seasons, and a star-filled night sky, immerse yourself in an extraordinary space that can only be experienced here, and spend a blissful moment.

The resort villa facility "五氣里-itsukiri-", conceptualized as a village embodying the five key elements "Village, Food, Property, Onsen, Play" and a gathering place for many to nurture their spirit, opened in July 2023 in Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture.Guests will stay in high-class private spaces close to abundant nature. Enjoy exceptional moments with natural onsen baths equipped in all buildings, a first in Isumi City.

Auberge Homachi Mikuni Minato has been selected for “The 30 Collection,” which honors outstanding experiences across Japan, as part of the tourism awards “Forbes JAPAN Destinations of the Year 2026,” hosted by the global business magazine Forbes JAPAN. Mikuni Minato is a historic port town mentioned in the Shoku Nihongi in 778. During the Edo period, it flourished as a port of call for Kitamaebune trading ships traveling between Osaka and Hokkaido. Ten traditional townhouses scattered throughout the area have been renovated into nine buildings with 16 guest rooms and a restaurant. The name “Homachi” comes from “homachi” (waiting for favorable winds), a term that also evokes the “reward” enjoyed in the era of Kitamaebune ships. The architecture features local kagura-style construction and preserves Edo-period pillars, beams, and Shakudani stone. Dining is created by Michelin-starred French chef Ken Yoshino, who crafts an original menu showcasing Fukui’s world-class ingredients such as Echizen crab—also presented to the Imperial Household—rare seafood varieties, and Wakasa beef. This is a dispersed Hotel concept: guest rooms are spread across nine buildings with a separate restaurant building, allowing you to enjoy not only your stay and meals but also the history of the town itself. Tojinbo, one of Fukui’s top sightseeing destinations, is about a 10-minute drive away.

A small Property, Mastramp, offering French cuisine made with fresh seafood from Izu and seasonal local vegetables. In the summer of 2023, we completed two distinct types of detached guest rooms. Equipped with a natural hot spring bath and a terrace, you can enjoy a blissful stay while feeling the beauty of nature throughout the seasons. Le bois ("The Forest") Located on a hilltop, this room features a chic and modern atmosphere. The second-floor observatory offers a separate space where you can feel close to the sky and forest. La riviere ("The River") A bright and natural-themed room filled with sunlight. It also includes a private sauna, allowing you to refresh to your heart's content. Relax in a premium suite room filled with the scent of wood.