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Invitation to Sagazawa A hot spring village blessed with natural scenery... The charm of this accommodation lies in escaping the hustle and bustle of the city, experiencing the beauty of seasonal changes brought by Japan's four seasons amidst nature, enjoying the comfort of natural hot springs while stretching out in spacious baths, feeling the breeze through the trees, listening to the murmuring streams, and taking in tranquil countryside views—all offering a soothing retreat for your soul. We sincerely look forward to providing you with an authentic travel experience. Owner of Sagazawa-kan

"Yumesaki," a Kappo Ryokan, is nestled in a quiet residential area slightly away from the bustling center of Beppu, one of Japan's premier Onsen destinations. The Sukiya-style building is surrounded by lush gardens. To ensure attentive hospitality for all guests, we welcome only six groups per day. The Accommodation Fee includes a welcome drink, access to three types of natural hot spring baths, use of the lounge (including the library), local sake, coffee, herbal tea, and other soft drinks.

We welcome you with carefully crafted dishes made from selected ingredients and a relaxing hospitality.

The Natural Countryside Onsen Fukahori-tei is located in the heart of the Chikugo Plain, within a granary area. Upon stepping through the gate, you are greeted by seasonal trees and fruit trees on a 4,000-tsubo estate, leading you to a scenery that makes you forget daily life. The main building, renovated from an old house passed down for 180 years, is a space harmonizing historical beams with modern design furniture. Time flows peacefully and leisurely, evoking a nostalgic feeling as if returning to one's hometown.

A long-established Ryokan with a history of around 300 years, watching over Zao Onsen through the ages. In the detached annex villa “HINA-KURA,” a traditional storehouse has been fully renovated into a private retreat, featuring an open-air bath in your Room with free-flowing hot spring water direct from the source. Enjoy an exclusive stay in a Room with a dignified presence shaped by history. Savor our own natural hot spring that continues to flow after centuries, along with beautifully presented mountain delicacies, and spend a refined holiday in a nostalgic space where traditional beauty and innovative design coexist.

Long cherished as a Ryokan that welcomed distinguished guests, this residence has long been held in high regard. The Horiuchi family once flourished as coastal shipping merchants who traveled by boat throughout Japan. Today, Azumi Setoda has inherited their former home, the “Former Horiuchi Residence,” and reimagined it as a Ryokan.A Seto Inland Sea journey in a 140-year-old merchant mansion Azumi Setoda was born from the legacy of the Horiuchi family, prominent merchants who prospered in Setoda through salt production and maritime trade. While preserving 140 years of precious architectural details, the guest rooms have been redesigned as modern spaces for relaxation. Centered on seasonal ingredients from the sea and mountains of Setouchi, we offer a course menu that draws out their character through a variety of techniques. Unbound by any single genre, this approach carries on the history of Setoda—a port town where ships once came and went and diverse cultures and knowledge naturally converged. Enjoy cuisine found nowhere else, served with vessels passed down from the Horiuchi family.

Just a short walk from Todai Road... "Matsui Honkan" exudes a charming ambiance, and stepping inside, you can feel the serene breeze of Kyoto. A special space different from the usual. It is an invitation to a high-quality extraordinary experience... Your Kyoto journey begins here...

Dogo Onsen, one of Japan’s three oldest hot springs. In the historic Onsen town, “Dogo Onsen Yachiyo” celebrated its grand opening in the summer of 2018. Each Room blends Japanese elegance with refined sophistication and features a private open-air bath with free-flowing Dogo Onsen water. Enjoy a relaxing soak at any time you like. Unwind in the renowned waters of Dogo and savor kaiseki cuisine crafted with seasonal ingredients for a truly sensory experience.

The city of Kanazawa, renowned for its traditional arts, culture, and crafts. Against the elegant backdrop of the Asanogawa district, Kinjoro exudes a unique charm. The essence of Japanese architecture crafted with dedication. A serene and tranquil garden. The Ryokan Kinjoro cherishes the spirit of hospitality while preserving traditional aesthetic beauty. Enjoy the unique hospitality of Kinjoro.

A secluded, authentically Japanese retreat with just six private villas, nestled in the forests of Akizuki. The gentle murmur of the clear stream nearby helps you forget the bustle of everyday life. Enjoy renowned hot-spring waters all to yourself in the private bath provided in every villa—pure luxury with complete privacy. A truly exceptional getaway begins here, where doing nothing is the ultimate indulgence.

Gaze upon Mount Yufu while welcoming cherished guests. Passing through the thatched gate, you encounter mountain trees and a moss-covered garden, walking on water-sprinkled stepping stones... The guest rooms embody Japanese beauty. The space features gentle natural wood ceilings and straw walls, with light streaming through bamboo lattice shoji screens in the tatami-floored corridors, making you forget the passage of time. Enjoy blissful moments at the Sukiya-style property "Yufuin Onsen Onyado Ichizen."

“Kaze no Sawa,” nestled in the satoyama countryside of Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture, is a one-party-per-day Accommodation renovated from a 200-year-old Registered Tangible Cultural Property. As a “chef’s Accommodation” run by an owner-chef, we welcome one group at a time as a couple, offering an immersive stay that becomes an experience in itself.Here, everything—from sourcing ingredients and preparation to setting the space—is done by our own hands. For this reason, we intentionally limit our opening days and value the time to engage sincerely with each stay.Centered around the thatched-roof main house, a tea room, meditation room, and art exhibition spaces are scattered across the grounds. Spanning over 5,000 tsubo (approx. 16,500 m²), the property is surrounded by seasonal nature throughout the year. In this tranquil setting, you can enjoy a quiet escape from everyday life.Dinner features a course menu made with seasonal ingredients personally selected by the chef through visits to farms and fishing ports and direct connections with producers. Each dish expresses the blessings of Tohoku—of that day and that place.Enjoy an exceptional stay where nature, culture, and cuisine resonate together—within a space that preserves the character of this cultural heritage building while offering modern comfort.

A culinary property located at the famous sunset spot 'Yuhigaura'. Rice, vegetables, fish, and sake are all prepared using local and seasonal ingredients. Enjoy the abundant produce of Tango. Additionally, Tango is a 'Special A Class' rice-producing region, and the local sake is highly recommended.

A tunnel of mountain cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, autumn foliage, and clear snowy landscapes in winter. Located beyond the sea of Uozu and through the mountains, is a small property with six rooms, Ikegami.

Opened in October 2025 on a site overlooking Nagoya Castle, which brought 260 years of prosperity to Owari Nagoya, this Hotel is based on the concept of an “art museum Hotel the world can be proud of.” Artworks throughout the building—featuring motifs such as Rinpo Kiryū (Kirin, Phoenix, Turtle, and Dragon) and “kachō fūgetsu” (flowers, birds, wind, and moon)—are showcased alongside Japanese craftsmanship.All 100 guest rooms feature a balcony and a view bath. The Hotel also offers six “Art Collection” suite rooms created by six artists.The Hotel has eight restaurants. On the 4th-floor restaurant level, you will find a specialty French restaurant as well as Japanese cuisine, sushi, tempura, teppanyaki, and more.In the basement is a spa & fitness area featuring luxury product treatments such as “Lapidem,” made with naturally derived ingredients (the first in the Tokai region), and “Augustinus Bader,” favored by celebrities worldwide. Facilities also include a pool and natural Onsen bathing facilities. Multiple banquet venues are available as well, including a banquet room that can accommodate up to 1,700 guests.

A tranquil village surrounded by stunning rocky mountains, tea fields, and just a few farmhouses. Right in front of the Property lies the beautiful Makihara Valley. Located slightly away from the Onsen town, this Property blends seamlessly with the rural landscape. Amid this mysterious and soothing scenery stands Hazu Gassho. On the 1,000-tsubo grounds along the valley, there are two gassho-style buildings, a garden, open-air baths, and walking paths. As you proceed through the garden, descend the stone-paved path, and step inside, you will find a spacious entrance, lobby, dining area, and fireplace, all harmoniously showcasing the beauty of Japanese architecture. Beyond the veranda, the lush green valley awaits. You will feel as though time flows gently with the history within every corner of the Property.

Our proud Onsen, inherited by the caretaker, features a large public bath and five private baths for you to enjoy a delightful onsen-hopping experience within the accommodation. "Seasonal flavors unique to Yamanashi presented as exquisite Japanese cuisine" in a tranquil accommodation with only 11 rooms, cherishing each unique encounter.

In today's online world, messages constantly flow in from all over the globe. But here, take a moment to turn off notifications or even shut down your devices if possible, and focus on the present with those around you. There are no TVs or clocks here.As evening falls, sit on our peculiar terrace in the middle of the rice fields and close your eyes for a while. Feel the scent of the land carried by the breeze. Hear the gentle fluttering of small birds' wings. When your mind feels like it has opened up to a peaceful blank space, quietly open your eyes.The water spread across the rice fields will reflect hues identical to those of the sunset sky. The snow-capped peaks of the Northern Alps will rise higher into view than you ever imagined possible. You might feel as though you’ve been here before, long ago. A profound message beyond words will envelop your entire being.Release & Reconnection Synchronize with something greater than yourself.

Tsuruya is an Accommodation with tatami flooring throughout. As the tea ceremony flourished from the Azuchi–Momoyama period onward, tatami came to cover entire Rooms, and Japanese people began sitting in seiza.Beyond tea ceremony, many Japanese arts ending in “-do”—such as calligraphy, flower arrangement, and judo—are deeply connected to tatami, which is considered a foundation that helped shape the Japanese spirit.Space, cuisine, and hospitality—this is what a Ryokan offers as it embraces the beauty of Japan’s four seasons in every detail. Step inside and, even on your first visit, you may feel a nostalgic calm and a special sense of comfort.The interior features corridors built around a Japanese garden, allowing you to enjoy garden views from many points throughout.Please savor the feel of tatami under bare feet or socks and spend a relaxing moment at your leisure.

Located near Horyu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, “Ubusuna no Sato” is a place where you can relax and experience the timeless history and nature of Yamato with all five senses. This auberge takes “body-friendly cuisine” as its theme and is proud to offer an authentic Japanese kaiseki course featuring an abundance of carefully selected fresh local ingredients from Nara.