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Kamikochi, once known as the sacred land of Kamikawachi, remains unchanged in its natural beauty. The Kamikochi Imperial Hotel continues to captivate visitors with its breathtaking surroundings. The pristine Azusa River, the majestic Hotaka Mountains, and the serene Myojin Pond... Spending time amidst the harmonious changes of the seasons is truly the ultimate luxury.

Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo has earned a prestigious Four-Star rating for eight consecutive years in both the Hotel and Spa categories of the Forbes Travel Guide, a leading U.S. travel rating publication.Blessed with beautiful scenery in every season, Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is surrounded by a forest-like garden praised as an urban oasis. With an elegant atmosphere rooted in European tradition and attentive service in every detail, we offer an irreplaceable place to unwind amid the bustle of the city. Standard rooms are a spacious 45 m²—choose between a Garden View that evokes the property’s rich history or a City View overlooking Tokyo’s night skyline. With soothing views beyond your window and thoughtful hospitality, we deliver true relaxation.On July 26, 2024, an exclusive lounge for suite guests opened, featuring light meal service and a relaxing terrace.

[Michelin Key Awarded in January 2026 (3 consecutive years)] [Forbes Travel Guide Recommended 2026 (9 consecutive years)] [World Luxury Hotel Awards 2026 (13 consecutive years)]Hotel Hyakuna Garan is a Wa-Ryukyu–style Hotel set in a mystical land known as the stage of Ryukyu creation mythology.With mountains behind and the sea stretching below, enjoy both sunrise and sunset views, as well as vistas of Kudaka Island—the largest sacred site in the Ryukyus.Inside, open-air corridors lead you into a serene world where light, shadow, and breeze intertwine around a courtyard lush with towering banyan trees.All guest rooms are oceanfront suites—luxurious spaces accompanied by the sound of waves.In the private open-air bath on the top floor, gaze out at the sea as it changes moment by moment with time,and spend a pure, unspoiled time at one with nature.A “hometown of the heart,” filled with deep joy that feels like nostalgia, awaits you here.

Set amid lush green mountains and a beautiful river in Shuzenji, Izu, Asaba traces its origins back over 500 years to a temple lodging founded by Yakurō Yukitada Asaba. Cherishing the beauty of Japan’s four seasons, our free-flowing Onsen from a natural spring that has welled up since ancient times soothes travelers, while our cuisine highlights seasonal ingredients and freshness, served at just the right pace.

A spectacular location with sweeping views of the Seto Inland Sea and Miyajima’s iconic “Great Torii Gate” right before you. Enjoy a vibrant kaiseki course that lets you savor the mountains and sea of Hiroshima and Miyajima with all five senses, along with the “natural saltwater Onsen” that springs from the Island of the Gods.For a special day with someone dear, or as a soothing reward for yourself. Honoring and evolving our spirit of hospitality since 1902, we offer you a gently luxurious moment where time flows unhurriedly.

A single accommodation, "Hotel Iya Onsen," is located on the cliffs of the Iya Valley. An open-air bath is situated at the bottom of the valley, approximately 170 meters down via cable car, where you can soak while enjoying the stunning views of the gorge. The beauty of the valley can also be admired from the guest rooms.

At the foot of Mt. Yufu, on a vast 10,000-tsubo estate leading to Lake Kinrin.Since our founding in 1921, we have carefully preserved the garden’s charm and tranquility.A garden surrounded by greenery from trees over 200 years old, and 17 guest rooms—each with a unique design.Enjoy local-ingredient cuisine and smooth, free-flowing Onsen hot spring water from the source as you savor the changing seasons at your own pace.

Hidden Retreat Shirakawa Gensen Sanso Takefue is set on an expansive 5,000-tsubo property, featuring only 12 private villas and a spa building, along with 30 natural hot spring baths flowing directly from our own sources. All guest rooms are designed in a modern Japanese style and include an irori (traditional sunken hearth), tatami room, and indoor bath. Eight of the villas also offer open-air baths over 5 meters in size, blending beautifully with the surrounding nature. Meals are served in the comfort of your room at the irori for both dinner and breakfast. This is a serene hideaway for adults to enjoy a luxurious retreat immersed in nature, offering you time to relax and savor the unique Takefue experience.

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."

Enjoy a relaxing resort stay with breathtaking views of the sea and sky. Surrounded by Miyakojima’s rich natural beauty, this Hotel offers a private-feel setting, warm hospitality, and a sky full of stars—creating special moments that let you step away from everyday life.

[Michelin Guide Fukuoka, Saga & Nagasaki 2019 Special Edition: 5-Star (Black) Ryokan] A dreamlike original landscape that gently embraces the heart A sacred island linking ancient times and today An island resort one hour from Fukuoka—an escape beyond time and space == Gentle wave patterns, floating islets like a karesansui rock garden. Golden hot springs flowing endlessly since antiquity. A sunset theater for that day alone—unscripted and unforgettable. Iki Island, Nagasaki, is a “Small Sanctuary” that refreshes mind and spirit. With heartfelt hospitality, and exquisite cuisine woven from freshly harvested ingredients, you are invited to rediscover your own origins. A journey you will never forget— a story spun at this one-of-a-kind small island Accommodation. ==

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.

Noto Hyakurakusou invites you to unwind in its “five private baths,” featuring a hand-dug “cave bath” 30 meters underground, an “observation bath” overlooking the ever-changing scenery of Kujuku Bay, and a 100㎡ reservable bath complete with a 120 cm-deep standing bath and sauna. Enjoy the soothing benefits of Noto deep-sea water for deep relaxation of both body and mind. All guest rooms offer breathtaking views of Kujuku Bay, with luxurious accommodations including nine suites. Guests can also enjoy the “Game Lounge” with darts, billiards, and table tennis, as well as an exclusive lounge for suite guests. All guests are served in private dining rooms, where you can savor mountain and sea delicacies nurtured by Noto’s rich natural surroundings.

Yanagawa is a beautiful water city where 930 km of canals, unchanged since the Edo period, spread throughout the town and boats glide by. The Tachibana family has long stood alongside Yanagawa’s history. During the Edo period, Ohana began as a villa of the Tachibana family, lords of the Yanagawa Domain. From the Western-style building constructed in the Meiji era as an authentic guesthouse, you pass through to a grand 100-tatami hall—beyond which lies a magnificent garden composed solely of pine trees. With the renewal of our accommodation wing, we are being reborn as a space where you can more fully enjoy the appeal of cultural properties still preserved by descendants of this former daimyo family. Making use of our distinction as Japan’s only nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty where you can stay—a Ryokan with dining—we offer activities and moments that let you feel the history and stories of the daimyo family (the Tachibana family).

A paradise auberge: sankara hotel&spa Yakushima. Selected for One MICHELIN Key in 2024, 2025, and 2026. “SANKARA” means “a blessing from heaven” in Sanskrit—here you will find every kind of blessing: nature’s gifts, culinary delights, and beautifully designed living spaces. In a breathtakingly beautiful and mystical setting shaped by Yakushima’s nature over countless ages, enjoy exceptional French cuisine at our restaurant and stay in one of our 29 refined suite- and villa-style rooms. We look forward to welcoming guests from Japan and around the world for a truly relaxing and unforgettable stay.

Since its establishment by Kobo Daishi Kukai during the Heian period, Mount Koya has transcended all sects and continued to nurture its history as the general bodhi site of Japan. Located in front of the Seven Halls of the Great Temple Complex, adjacent to the head temple Kongobuji to the east, and backed by the mountain of Prince Kakuhou's Mausoleum, the special-status temple "Mount Koya Special-Status Temple Soujiji" is an ancient temple blessed with excellent Facilities and a grand garden. The guest rooms, set amidst the beautiful garden, are equipped with air conditioning and heating, offering a refreshing and serene atmosphere. Warmth in the severe cold, natural coolness in the summer—no matter the season, you are sure to enjoy a comfortable stay.

In a place where you can witness the most beautiful moon in Japan, we envisioned creating a hidden retreat, and that dream led us to the serene forest of Kurokawa Onsen. "Kurokawa Onsen Gokoro Tsukikouju" is a Property where you can enjoy moonlight bathing in an open-air Onsen, while gazing at the moon shining in the sky. On a vast 4,500-tsubo estate, there are only eight villas. Each Room is uniquely designed and decorated, filled with delightful surprises. With the sound of the wind through the forest and the chirping of birds as your background music, surround yourself with only what you love and what is delicious, and indulge in the comfort of letting time flow naturally. This is a Property that promises such luxurious moments for adults.

In Nanki Shirahama, there is an architectural structure that stands out as if it were cut out from its surroundings. Hotel Kawakyu. A singular work that eschews similar styles and perfects its own unique world. That is why there exists a space that can never be experienced elsewhere.

Kinosaki Onsen, with a history of 1300 years since its opening. The willow-lined Otani River flows through the center of the town, accompanied by stone bridges. In the heart of this charming Onsen town lies Nishimuraya Honkan. Passing through the grand traditional gate, you are greeted by the faint aroma of incense. The 34 Rooms face the garden, showcasing the serene beauty of Japanese-style aesthetics. In addition to the private bathrooms in each Room, there are large communal baths and open-air baths, each with unique designs, including the Azumaya-style "Yoshinoyu" nestled in a bamboo grove and the Chinese pavement-style "Fukunoyu." The soft texture of the weak saline Onsen water will wash away your fatigue. The warm hospitality, carrying on 160 years of history and tradition, continues to captivate visitors.

On a gentle slope overlooking the distant Miyajima, the garden Property "Sekitei" stands serenely. From the Room, the view of the Seto islands beyond the hedges cleanses the soul. Stepping into the garden, the ridgelines of mountains resembling a landscape painting unfold behind, stirring the heart. Realizing that this Property embodies the charm of the "azumaya" nestled at the foot of the mountains depicted in the landscape painting and the garden's ambiance, one cannot help but be impressed. Thus, one feels compelled to spend time here, living like a hermit in tranquility. (A certain guest) May it be a night of chasing clouds over the mountains, sharing cups under the moonlight shimmering on the sea, and engaging in cheerful conversations. My friend, my beloved.