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With the spirit of “Raisha Nyoki” (welcoming you as if returning home) and a deep respect for tradition, we have long hosted Bakumatsu-era patriots, members of the Imperial family, writers and artists, as well as guests from overseas. Our cuisine features kaiseki that reflects Kyoto’s annual events and the changing seasons. We would be delighted if you would spend a peaceful time at our historic Ryokan, embracing a culture that cherishes fine craftsmanship and harmony with nature.

Nestled in Izu’s abundant nature, Ochiairo has been cherished by many renowned writers and cultural figures since the Meiji era. An open-air bath overlooking the ever-changing mountains and the gentle murmur of the Kano River, an atmospheric cave bath, and serene indoor baths offer guests the ultimate relaxation. In two distinct saunas—both recipients of a Sauna Schwitz award—enjoy a one-of-a-kind “totonoi” experience with outdoor cooling as you feel the breeze of Izu. Savor seasonal cuisine made with generous use of local ingredients blessed by Izu’s rich land and sea, and enjoy the changing seasons through taste as well. Spend unhurried moments in our lounge warmed by the flicker of the fireplace, or relax in your Room as your mind unwinds. Help yourself freely to local Shizuoka craft beer, carefully selected wines, and thoughtfully chosen snacks to your heart’s content. Timeless beauty preserved in cultural heritage meets refined modern hospitality to welcome every guest. Experience a stay found only at Ochiairo—one that sets both body and mind free.

Kikushima Residence, located in the Yawata district of Yamanashi Prefecture, proudly selected as one of Japan's 100 Best Countryside Villages. This historic residence, designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property by the Japanese government, offers a serene space with over 150 years of history since the Meiji era. Experience rare materials and furnishings that cannot be replicated even with modern technology. These are not merely exhibits but "living history" that enhances your stay. The keyaki wood main pillar, traditional chests, and household shrines are said to be impossible to recreate today due to their unique materials and craftsmanship—truly worth seeing. The luster of wood polished by countless hands over time and the delicate textures created only through years gone by. Create unforgettable memories through genuine hospitality woven by history itself. Enjoy this extraordinary experience at Kikushima Residence!

A grand garden spanning 150,000 tsubo (Mifuneyama Rakuen) reflecting the beauty of the four seasons. Within it lies the serene Sukiya-style property "Chikurintei." Enjoy a tranquil moment in a calm Japanese ambiance while appreciating the beauty of flowers, birds, wind, and moon. We invite you to the mystical boundary.

Stay in a historic building registered as a tangible cultural property, where all meals and Onsen experiences can be enjoyed entirely in your Room from check-in to check-out. Experience a private space that feels both nostalgic and fresh, harmonized with nature, and enjoy a deeply relaxing moment.

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.

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.

Kofu is blessed with lush nature and rich culture. Enjoy the deep charm and flavor unique to this well-matured town, from historic temples associated with Takeda Shingen to the Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and local vineyards. As Kofu’s guesthouse featuring a serene Japanese garden, Tokiwa Hotel warmly welcomes you with heartfelt hospitality.

A traditional Sukiya-style accommodation with 5 rooms, each featuring a private open-air bath, opening on March 1, 2024.Here, you can relax to your heart's content. As an annex of the historic "Shinshu Yudanaka Onsen Yorozuya," which has been welcoming guests since the Edo Kansei era, this new accommodation will be reborn on March 1, 2024. The previous Matsusho-so was designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 2003 and cherished by many until it was lost to fire in 2021. Despite this loss, with encouragement from numerous supporters, we are proud to announce its revival as the new "Matsusho-so" on March 1, 2024. The building incorporates design elements of the original Matsusho-so while embracing traditional Sukiya architecture that harmonizes with nature. Each room features a private open-air bath overlooking a small garden where guests can enjoy seasonal landscapes. We have created a space that feels "new yet somehow nostalgic." We look forward to welcoming you warmly at this new location. Selected for the Michelin Key Hotel Selection 2025: "1 MICHELIN Key 2025."

[80 minutes by car from Osaka] Iga-Ueno is a historic castle town and former post town, rich in culture and tradition, home to nationally designated crafts such as Iga ware pottery and Iga kumihimo braiding. It is also known as the birthplace of Iga-style ninja and the haiku master Matsuo Basho. NIPPONIA HOTEL Iga Ueno Castle Town is a decentralized Hotel with just 16 rooms, created by renovating historic buildings scattered throughout the town, including Registered Tangible Cultural Properties dating back around 150 years—reimagining the entire town as one Hotel.In April 2026, a new wing will open featuring a “Kura Sauna,” revitalized from a Meiji-era storehouse. We invite you to enjoy a private retreat moment of deep relaxation amid architecture shaped by time.Dining—one of travel’s greatest pleasures—offers an exceptional gastronomic experience that delights all five senses: legendary Iga beef, renowned for its quality alongside Matsusaka beef yet rarely found outside the area; premium Iga rice ranked at the highest “Special A” level in The whole country’s rice taste rankings; and world-class Iga sake served as the toast at the G7 Ise-Shima Summit. Savor ingredients lovingly raised by local producers.Recommended for families and couples celebrating anniversaries or birthdays. Enjoy refined time with IGAMONO—the cuisine, history, and culture that make Iga proud.

Experience the "Hidden Village Property," where you can enjoy time embraced by a rich mountain village, listening to the chirping of birds and the sounds of insects, and observing the flora. At Yufuin's renowned property, "Oyado Nihon no Ashitaba," savor an elegant space that blends the aesthetics of Japan with the beauty of Asia and Europe. Relish it with all five senses and immerse your body in the abundant waters. There, moments of bliss await.

The serene hot spring town of Atami, where the waters flow abundantly. Against the backdrop of this fragrant nature and timeless history, our establishment traces its origins back to the mid-Meiji era, when it was built as the villa of Viscount Soga Yujun, who held the esteemed position of Togu Daibu. The distinguished heritage passed down from the Soga family can still be found throughout the premises. The traditional Sukiya-style architecture exudes the charm of Japanese aesthetics, complemented by the soothing warmth of nature. With heartfelt hospitality, we welcome you to Geihinkan Atami Koarashitei. A retreat filled with vibrant seasonal beauty, offering relaxation and tranquility.

A long-established Ryokan in Tsurumaki Onsen, Kanagawa—Motoyu Jinya. All 16 Rooms feature private open-air baths, each with its own unique design. Enjoy kaiseki cuisine crafted from carefully selected seasonal ingredients. Take in the garden’s ever-changing scenery throughout the year—cherry blossoms in full bloom in spring and vivid autumn foliage, among other seasonal highlights. The hot spring waters of Tsurumaki, rising from deep beneath the Tanzawa mountain range, are renowned as one of the world’s leading calcium-rich Onsen. Just a 5-minute walk from Tsurumaki-Onsen Station, conveniently located between Tokyo and Hakone. This Ryokan is also famous as a venue for title matches in professional shogi. Ideal for anniversaries, families with babies or children, and multi-generational trips alike. Experience an extraordinary retreat where you can unwind in peaceful tranquility.

Experience the rich history of the former main Accommodation of Nakasendo Shimosuwa-juku, which has stood for centuries. Enjoy the renovated lounge "Jodan-no-Ma," originally created for Princess Kazunomiya and other dignitaries, a garden once praised as the finest along Nakasendo, and guest rooms beloved by literary masters of the Meiji era. Relish your time while feeling the solemn breeze from Suwa Taisha Shrine.

The birthplace of the Omi merchants, who laid the foundation of modern Japanese economy, "Gokasho" is a nationally designated Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings, where the main residences of Omi merchants still stand. In this historic townscape with cultural heritage dating back to the late Edo period, two unique "Omi Merchant Residences" overlooking beautiful Japanese gardens have been transformed into exclusive accommodation available for private rental.

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO is a five-star luxury Hotel built on a site connected to the Mitsui family, overlooking Nijo Castle in Kyoto.Inspired by the Japanese tea house tradition of welcoming and entertaining cherished guests, all 160 rooms are crafted with carefully selected natural materials and exceptional artisanal techniques.Restaurants and bars—offering innovative Kyoto French cuisine, Italian dishes, and more—are arranged around the garden, providing a fulfilling time alongside seasonal scenery.The property also features a SPA area where you can enjoy natural Onsen water that springs up on-site, delivering a comfortable stay through refined, tranquil spaces and warm hospitality.Awarded the highest rating of Three MICHELIN Keys in the “MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection 2026” for three consecutive years.Selected as a Five-Star Hotel for five consecutive years in the “Forbes Travel Guide 2025,” and also awarded Five Stars in the spa category.

Hida-Furukawa, known as “Takayama’s inner retreat,” is a charming town lined with traditional townhouses, white-walled storehouses, and the Setogawa River where carp swim. We have been operating this Accommodation for over 180 years. Our Meiji-era building, showcasing the craftsmanship of Hida artisans, is designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan. Our 18 guest rooms are spread across three buildings: Shogetsuro (a merchant-style building built in 1905), Kogetsuro (a sukiya-style building built in the early Showa period), and Kangetsuro (built in the Heisei era) overlooking Honkoji Temple and the Araki River. Each offers its own distinct atmosphere. Enjoy a sense of closeness between people unlike in the city, and take time to reconnect with yourself.

A culinary Ryokan located beside Hachiman-bori Canal in Omihachiman, Shiga—designated an Important Cultural Landscape—renovated from a sukiya-style building constructed in the late Edo period. Choose between the exclusive-use Main Building (one whole house) and a secluded annex limited to two parties per day.At “Japanese Cuisine Tamaru,” a renovated storehouse, enjoy Omi kaiseki featuring abundant ingredients from the Saba Kaido route and the Omi region.*Check-in times vary by Room. Please refer to each Room page for details.

The third-generation owner of Arai Ryokan had close relationships with literary and artistic figures, leading to the creation of numerous works of Japanese painting and literature at Arai Ryokan. The artistic sensibilities are reflected in the architecture and gardens, making them a valuable cultural heritage.

"Akagi Accommodation," produced by Kominka Accommodation Ruuf, has opened in the Akagi Mountain area of Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture. Seiho Sanso, surrounded by a spacious property and beautiful garden, is an accommodation where you can stay in cultural heritage buildings: a 111-year-old main building and two storehouses that are 147 years old. The main building, originally the villa of a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan, is a historic structure featuring a spacious 40-tatami living room and a private sauna for your relaxation. The two storehouses offer compact yet charming accommodations with both historical and modern design elements. Enjoy special moments while experiencing the rich nature and history of Akagi Mountain.