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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.

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).

Okura Act City Hotel Hamamatsu is directly connected to the JR Hamamatsu Station East Exit via a moving walkway, just a 3-minute walk. It is part of the Hotel Okura group, renowned for hosting distinguished guests from around the world. This 45-story high-rise city Hotel offers spacious rooms with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, the Southern Alps, or the Enshu Sea, depending on the direction. The Hotel features a total of 322 guest rooms, including an Upper Premium Floor on the higher levels for an elevated level of comfort. The facility also includes restaurants and a variety of conference and banquet halls.

Your exceptional stay begins at an elegant entrance facing the main street of the former foreign settlement.All 114 guest rooms offer a spacious layout of 33 sqm or more, where Oriental-inspired interiors and carefully selected furnishings create an atmosphere of both refinement and warmth. In addition, the Club Lounge offers premium, private-style service and indulgent moments from morning to night. In a setting defined by sophistication and timeless elegance, savor true Kobe charm along with deep relaxation and blissful comfort to your heart’s content.

Kurashiki Ivy Square is a complex tourist Facility that combines a Hotel and cultural Facility, created by preserving and reusing as much as possible the exterior and trees of the original factory of the Kurashiki Spinning Mill (now Kurabo) from the Meiji era. It also features experience Facilities and shops where you can purchase Kurashiki's crafts, folk art, and local confectionery as souvenirs. In 2020, the renovation of all guest rooms was completed. Inspired by the warm climate of Okayama, the rooms utilize wooden materials and are designed as relaxing spaces with a natural image. Enjoy serene moments to your heart's content amidst beautifully unified interiors.

Benesse House, opened in 1992, is an accommodation that integrates a museum and a hotel under the concept of "Coexistence of Nature, Architecture, and Art." The property features four distinct accommodation buildings: "Museum," where you can stay inside the museum; "Oval," offering breathtaking views of the Seto Inland Sea; "Park," surrounded by sea, greenery, and art; and "Beach," enveloped by the sound of gentle waves. Additionally, it includes a restaurant, café, spa, and shop. All architecture was designed by Tadao Ando to harmonize with the environment of Setonaikai National Park over time. The long slopes, stairs, pathways for movement within the facility, and natural light streaming through framed openings invite guests to experience contemporary art with their entire being.

Located between Shinagawa and Yokohama, and close to Haneda Airport, Kawasaki is the perfect base for your travels. The city, bustling with the large shopping mall "Lazona Kawasaki Plaza" and numerous dining options, ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All rooms are equipped with Simmons' premium series beds and separate bathrooms featuring rain showers. Start your day with a delightful breakfast buffet in a sunlit dining area, specially crafted by Hotel Metropolitan Kawasaki. We promise you a comfortable and luxurious stay at Hotel Metropolitan Kawasaki.

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.

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, revered as a sacred site of culture and arts, is the resting place of Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning. HOTEL CULTIA Dazaifu is located in the charming town at the shrine's gate, just about a 1-minute walk from its grounds.Dazaifu has played a significant role since the Yayoi period as "To no Mikado," connecting Japan with continental Asia. Inspired by this land's rich "CULTURE," our hotel offers an intellectually stimulating cultural experience. Guests can enjoy a stay that reflects Dazaifu’s unique identity as a sanctuary for learning and arts dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.We have restored historically valuable buildings from the late Edo period in this townscape near the shrine gates. Guests can now stay amidst these cultural treasures, immersing themselves in an experience that feels seamlessly integrated into Dazaifu’s historic setting.As an exclusive cultural experience for our guests, we offer special access to Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine after closing hours for nighttime visits. Discover new charms of Dazaifu and spend enriching moments during your stay.One highlight of your journey will be dining on fusion cuisine crafted with carefully selected ingredients centered around Fukuoka specialties and elevated by exceptional French techniques. Representing Dazaifu’s history as Japan’s ancient gateway where diverse cultures converged, this culinary experience promises surprises and delight at every turn.

The Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, which became a Tenryo (directly governed land) in 1632, still vividly preserves the atmosphere of its past. The area is lined with merchant houses featuring lattice windows and walls with traditional honeycomb patterns, while the black-tiled rooftops create a striking silhouette against the sky. Its timeless charm continues to captivate visitors.Kurashiki Inn is located in the heart of the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter. This culinary inn offers a serene retreat with its traditional architecture and tranquil garden views. The guest rooms, limited to just 8, are renovated from historical buildings such as an Edo-period storage house.

AoAwo Naruto Resort is a Southern European-style Resort Hotel located in Naruto, the town of whirlpools, within the Setonaikai National Park. The main building with 8 floors and the south building with 9 floors offer 208 ocean-view guest rooms overlooking the sunrise over the sea and the moon road. There are five unique restaurants and cafes, including French cuisine, Japanese cuisine, charcoal-grilled dishes, and local specialties. The Facility includes a natural Onsen, an outdoor pool, tennis courts, a market, and five banquet halls that can accommodate weddings, parties, and training sessions. We provide Facilities to ensure satisfaction tailored to your travel style.

"First Hotel Kanazawa" is located adjacent to the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa and the Kanazawa Noh Museum. Directly in front is Shiinoki Cultural Complex, and it’s just a 3-minute walk to top tourist attractions such as Kanazawa Castle Park and Kenrokuen Garden. Korinbo and Katamachi are a 5-minute walk away, while the National Crafts Museum is only 4 minutes on foot—truly at the heart of Kaga Hyakumangoku's history and culture. The area is lively during the day but becomes very quiet in the mornings and evenings.Korinbo and Katamachi, Hokuriku's premier shopping and dining districts, are within walking distance. Additionally, there’s excellent access to other attractions like Kanazawa Station or Higashi Chaya District. Whether for sightseeing or business purposes, you can enjoy a comfortable stay at our Hotel.

Saginoyu Onsen is a quiet Onsen resort surrounded by lush nature. Long ago, it is said that a white heron healed an injured leg here, giving the area its name. “Saginoyuso” is ideal for visiting Kiyomizu-dera Temple, famous for warding off misfortune, strolling around the ruins of Gassan Toda Castle associated with the Amago clan, and as a convenient base for exploring the San’in region, including Izumo Taisha Shrine and Matsue Castle.

A serene retreat defined by generous space and quiet. Stay amid décor that harmonizes with nature and experience Kyoto’s living sense of beauty.In Kyoto’s Okazaki district—where culture and tranquility are part of everyday life—Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei offers a stay that lets you encounter Kyoto aesthetics alive in the present, embraced by calm and open space.Okazaki is a cultural area dotted with temples and shrines such as Ginkaku-ji, Nanzen-ji, and Heian Shrine, as well as the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto.The refined sensibilities passed down through generations still quietly live on in daily life here.Listen to the gentle sound of water along the Lake Biwa Canal and the Philosopher’s Path, and enjoy moments of clarity within the stillness that fills nearby temples. Each visit reveals a new expression of seasonal beauty in the garden.Located next to Shinshu Otani-ha Okazaki Betsuin (Higashi Honganji Okazaki Betsuin), said to be on the site of Saint Shinran’s former hermitage, this setting lets you feel close to its historic main hall and the lush nature of its grounds.Of 60 rooms in total, 8 are suites with balconies—offering relaxing moments alongside scenery unique to Okazaki.Throughout the Hotel, works by “GO ON,” a project unit formed by six successors carrying on Kyoto’s traditional crafts, are featured throughout—inviting you to sense Kyoto aesthetics alive today where heritage and innovation intersect.On the first floor restaurant, enjoy innovative French cuisine inspired by Kyoto’s seasons while overlooking the garden.

Welcome to Asukasou, an accommodation in the historic city of Nara. Here, you can simply immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Nara. Step outside and you'll find World Heritage Site Kofukuji Temple to the north, Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and Ukimido Pavilion to the east; Gangoji Temple and Naramachi to the south—enjoy exploring numerous famous landmarks. Savor our beautifully crafted kaiseki cuisine at this ryokan restaurant, featuring dishes made with local ingredients and seasonal delicacies. Relax in our rare "Calcium Carbonate Onsen Water," which contains a well-balanced mix of high-quality artificial onsen components—a perfect way to soothe your travel fatigue. For a serene journey filled with memorable days, we offer warm hospitality that embodies the heart of Asukasou.

Nestled near Kyoto’s Nanzen-ji Temple, Fufu Kyoto is a small luxury resort where you can experience the richness of Kyoto culture and the charm of Japan. Soft light spills into this secluded retreat, while glossy lacquer tones, delicate latticework, and artisan-crafted objects and art adorn the interiors. Relax in an in-room Onsen bath scented with hinoki cypress, stroll through a Japanese garden that reflects the changing seasons, and surrender to a space surrounded by timeless beauty for a stay that lets you truly feel the spirit of the region.

An ideal location within walking distance of Kanazawa’s signature attractions, including Omicho Market—Kanazawa’s kitchen—Kanazawa Castle Park, and the Higashi Chaya District. All guest rooms are 32 m² or larger. We offer a variety of room types, including suites of approximately 66 m² and connecting rooms that can accommodate up to 6 guests. Guests staying in Suites and Club Rooms may enjoy access to an exclusive lounge, where you can savor an elegant break time with hotel-made sweets and local Ishikawa sake.At our highly rated breakfast buffet, you can enjoy a wide selection of Kanazawa specialties all at once, along with freshly prepared sushi and tempura served right in front of you by our chefs.Spend a graceful moment in an extraordinary space that reflects Kanazawa’s traditional beauty, featuring a courtyard where you can feel the changing seasons.

- Experience a special journey in the historic castle town of Ozu, nurtured by the Hijikawa River. Encounter history, culture, and stunning landscapes amidst historical architecture that embodies Japanese aesthetics. Immerse yourself in the charm of this unique town. -Our accommodation is one of Japan's largest decentralized hotels, where the entire castle town is envisioned as a single hotel. Guest rooms, reception areas, and restaurants are scattered throughout the town. During your stay, explore each building while naturally touring the castle town to meet locals and discover its history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.Ozu City in Ehime Prefecture was selected as one of "The Top 100 Sustainable Destinations 2022" by Green Destinations and won first place globally in the Story Awards "Culture & Tradition" category.

Nagasaki is a port city where Japanese and international cultures have intersected, nurturing a distinctive sense of beauty. Hotel Indigo Nagasaki Glover Street is located in Minamiyamate, an area known for its refined, exotic streetscapes that symbolize the city.The main building is a traditional brick structure over 127 years old, once used as a convent and designated as a historic property. Preserving its heritage value, it continues to weave its story into the future as a luxury lifestyle Hotel where you can connect with history simply by staying.Throughout the Hotel and guestrooms, the design reflects the aesthetics of Nagasaki’s Wa–Ka–Ran culture—Japanese, Chinese, and Dutch influences. Original arched windows from around 127 years ago harmonize with art inspired by Nagasaki, turning your stay into an experience that feels like traveling through a story. At Restaurant Cathedréclat, set within what was once a chapel space, enjoy creative cuisine centered on local ingredients in a truly one-of-a-kind setting.History, architecture, and cuisine—come together in perfect harmony. Journey through time and enjoy a stay where every moment shines.

Major attractions such as Peace Memorial Park and Hiroshima Castle are within walking distance. Ideally located in the city center with excellent access for business travelers. Panoramic views of Hiroshima from our upper-floor rooms create an extraordinary setting, offering a soothing and relaxing time away from the everyday. Enjoy a comfortable and luxurious Hotel stay with the refined hospitality of the prestigious RIHGA Royal Hotel.