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[Michelin Guide Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki 2019 Special Edition: Ryokan 5 Stars+ (Red), Cuisine 1 Star] [2024-2025 Consecutive Years Michelin Key Award Winner] Experience a serene moment as you listen to the gentle murmur of clear streams and the whispers of the wind, embracing the changing seasons. Unzen Onsen, renowned since ancient times as a therapeutic hot spring, is a sulfur spring known for its high sterilizing properties, promoting beautiful skin and improved blood circulation—earning it the name "Beauty Hot Spring." Enjoy seasonal delicacies served on exquisite tableware that harmonizes with luxurious furnishings, accompanied by heartfelt hospitality. Surrounded by majestic nature, escape from daily life and indulge in a tranquil flow of time for both body and mind.

Founded in Gora in 1948 by Haruhito Kan’in, with the former Kan’in-no-miya family’s summer villa as its backdrop. The name “Kadan” carries on the spirit of a “place of hospitality” where distinguished guests are welcomed and entertained. Built on “washin”—a Japanese ethos of consideration for others and harmony—we have woven our history as an Accommodation that continues to share the allure of Japanese culture. Together with our dedicated team, “Kadanbito,” we offer stays inspired by the concept of ichiza-konryu—creating a shared sense of unity between host and guest. From the magnificent colonnade and traditional tatami-floored Japanese-style rooms with a kutsunugi-ishi step, to spacious Onsen baths, a moon-viewing terrace accompanied by the sound of a gentle stream, and seasonal kaiseki cuisine, we create enriching moments throughout your stay that connect you with nature’s blessings.A member of Relais & Châteaux since 1992. Awarded the highest rating of Three Michelin Keys for two consecutive years in the MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection 2025.

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."

Senbon Matsubara, the most scenic spot along the Tokaido, captivated countless artists and literary masters from the Meiji through Showa eras. In one corner stands a Japanese-style building created from the vision of a tea devotee who dreamed of hosting a grand tea gathering for 1,000 guests. Marking its 110th anniversary in 2023, it was relaunched as a project to pass Numazu’s treasured cultural asset on to future generations, and has been reborn as a restaurant serving course-style Chinese cuisine reminiscent of traditional tea kaiseki. Adjacent on an approximately 3,000-tsubo estate is an Accommodation that feels like a private residence, with eight guest rooms designed by architect Akira Watanabe. Blending seamlessly with the garden scenery spread out below, it invites you to slow down and savor the gentle flow of time.Japanese and Western, classic and modern.Enjoy an incomparable hidden retreat where contrasting elements come together in perfect harmony.

From The whole country of Japan, we have gathered historic precious stones and stone lanterns to create an exquisite stone garden. Detached houses built in the Kyoto-style Sukiya architecture are scattered, adorned with precious woods, garden trees, and flowing water, achieving a serene harmony of stone, water, and wood. We cherish the traditional beauty of Japan and its spirit, incorporating the passage of time to continue providing a warm and peaceful retreat. Atami Ishitei will continue to strive to realize the "traditional Japanese Ryokan."

Perched 60 meters above sea level on the heights of Hiraiso Cape, surrounded by Ishikari Bay, you can take in sweeping views of the endless blue sea and sky, with a full panorama of Otaru Bay and downtown Otaru spread out below. Ginrinso, a historic herring mansion and ryotei-style Accommodation with Onsen, is regarded as a representative example of fishery architecture. It was originally built as the residence of a major fishing magnate in Yoichi, once famed at the base of the Shakotan Peninsula as a prosperous herring fishing ground. Its grand yet elegant presence has only grown more dignified over more than 140 years since its founding, and it is now counted among “Hokkaido’s 100 Cultural Properties.” While preserving its traditional exterior and furnishings as faithfully as possible, we have enhanced our modern Facilities to pursue even greater comfort and functionality. In the rear garden overlooking the Sea of Japan, we have newly added an open-air rock bath rich in refined charm; reborn under the name “Hiraiso Onsen,” we begin anew as one of Otaru’s newest tourist attractions.

A Luxurious Gourmet Journey by Hiramatsu―Atami, a land blessed with the rich nature brought by Sagami Bay. Known for its vast ocean views, mild climate, and exceptional hot spring waters, Atami has flourished as a healing retreat and remains one of Japan's premier summer resorts loved by many historical figures and literary greats. Nestled in this scenic area with panoramic views of Hatsushima Island, the Izu Peninsula, Oshima Island, Miura Peninsula, and Boso Peninsula is Hiramatsu's "European Ryokan." Welcoming you is an exquisite sukiya-style architecture crafted by modern master artisan Koichi Kinoshita. Indulge in fresh seafood nurtured by Sagami Bay while enjoying a harmonious blend of Japanese and European aesthetics for an elegant and luxurious experience.

[Opening November 5, 2024] "Hotel Utano Kyoto Villa" is located just a short drive from the famous sightseeing spots of Kyoto, including Arashiyama, the World Heritage Sites of Kinkaku-ji, Ryoan-ji, and Ninna-ji, as well as the scenic Kinukake-no-Michi walking path. With only 10 guest rooms, each featuring a private Onsen bath, our accommodations include options such as Narutaki Main Building showcasing traditional Shoin-zukuri and Sukiya-style architecture; an Art Deco-inspired Western-style building; and rooms that blend warm Japanese aesthetics with contemporary Western design. Meals are served in a dining area overlooking a Japanese garden. Enjoy dishes crafted with fresh seafood from Awaji Island alongside carefully selected ingredients from Kyoto and surrounding regions. Our cuisine focuses on Japanese flavors while embracing diverse culinary styles beyond specific categories. The property also features approximately 1,000 tsubo (about 3,300 square meters) of serene space with a recreated garden originally designed by renowned landscape architect Mirei Shigemori. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and indulge in this tranquil retreat surrounded by nature's beauty.

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.

The newly renovated "East Wing - Ginsen Semi-Open-Air Special Room," featuring 12 rooms, reopened on October 26, 2022, with state-of-the-art infection prevention facilities for a safe and comfortable stay in the With-COVID era.The "East Wing - Ginsen Semi-Open-Air Special Room" is equipped with high-performance heat exchange ventilation systems throughout the room to ensure proper air circulation. Additionally, touchless automatic doors are installed at the entrance and restroom for enhanced hygiene. The semi-open-air Onsen bath using Ginsen water also includes a mist sauna to warm your body from the inside out. Enjoy the fresh air, scenic views, and Arima's renowned Ginsen anytime.Each room features a spacious living room for relaxation, a comfortable bedroom, and a Japanese-style room where in-room dining is available. The three-room layout also includes a dedicated workspace. Spend your valuable time in this "sophisticated space" equipped with cutting-edge facilities designed for your utmost comfort.

Known as the “inner retreat of Takayama,” Hida-Furukawa is a charming town lined with traditional townhouses, white-walled storehouses, and the Setogawa River where carp swim. Our Accommodation has been welcoming guests here for over 180 years. This 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, each with its own character: Shogetsuro, a merchant-style building (built in 1905); Kogetsuro, built in the Sukiya style (early Showa period); and Kangetsuro (built in the Heisei era), offering views of Honkoji Temple and the Araki River from the front. Enjoy a slower pace and meaningful time to reconnect with yourself—far from city life.

A gentle breeze carries the faint scent of hot spring steam, as time flows softly at this Accommodation. Soft light filters through shoji screens, and the comforting warmth of wood evokes a sense of nostalgia. At Tsuruya, simply being here lets your heart unwind—please savor this quiet pleasure.

Established in the sixth year of the Taisho era. The craftsmanship and spirit of the palace carpenters of Bessho Onsen live on, embodying a century of history. A fusion of traditional Japanese architecture and elegant Western ambiance. Celebrate the extraordinary with the seasonal beauty of Japan across a 6,500-tsubo estate and the romantic charm of the Taisho era.

With over a century of history, Hotel Mukaitaki has been reborn, offering the finest relaxation, a beautifully comfortable space worthy of welcoming distinguished guests, and cuisine crafted with the utmost care and luxury. There are just nine Rooms, allowing us to provide attentive, refined service exclusively for a limited number of guests. Long cherished as a therapeutic hot-spring retreat, the waters of Tsuchiyu Onsen leave your skin soft, smooth, and deeply moisturized. From the Onsen, you can savor the Arakawa mountain stream right before you with all five senses. Please enjoy exquisite dishes prepared by our chef in a comfortable setting, using only the finest ingredients selected from Fukushima and The whole country. For dinner, choose either French or Japanese cuisine; different selections within the same party are also available.

Located about a 5-minute taxi ride from JR Tendo Station, "Tendoso" has been in operation for over 100 years since its founding as an eel restaurant in the early Meiji era. This small-scale accommodation features only 11 rooms, focusing on providing personalized hospitality to each guest. All guest rooms offer the enjoyment of Onsen. The property includes unique spaces such as "Rijin-kyo," a detached single-story building with traditional Sukiya-style architecture, and "Azumatei," a suite blending modern functionality with the aesthetic charm of Japanese-Western design. At Tendoso, it’s not just about relieving travel fatigue but also cherishing the joy of doing nothing. Spend blissful moments in a space where tradition and sophistication come alive, allowing your heart to unwind completely.

Travel through time and drift into a dream.Yamanaka Onsen Kochou is a culinary Accommodation where you come to savor the craftsmanship of our chefs.Our head chef, who refines Kaga kaiseki with a spirit passed down from master to disciple, and a young chef who weaves in French techniques.Each course created by their sensibilities is served by our staff together with the day’s story.Seafood from Noto, seasonal blessings nurtured in Kaga’s mountain villages, Kutani ware tableware,and Yamanaka Onsen with 1,300 years of history. The culture rooted in this land and the colors of the four seasons leave an even deeper impression on a single night’s creation.A quiet retreat limited to just seven parties per day—within reach of the chefs’ hands. Surrender yourself to Kaga’s seasonal flavors and artisanal craft, and spend an evening as the boundary between dream and reality gently melts away.

Since its opening in 2002, this Ryokan in Arima has been cherished by many as a Property renowned for its cuisine. The chef believes that a true master chef is one who explains the dishes thoroughly to the guests and brings them joy through the dining experience. This philosophy, considered the essence of culinary art by Tadamichi Ota, gave birth to the concept of "Guest-Front Cooking." To allow guests to enjoy Tadamichi Ota's essence of Guest-Front Cooking up close, the Ryokan has been transformed into a luxurious haven featuring a counter-focused restaurant and six exclusive rooms equipped with private open-air baths with Kinsen hot spring water, emphasizing privacy and comfort. With a thorough evolution in both facilities and hospitality, we invite you to indulge in an even more premium and captivating adult retreat.

Saryo Soen sits on an approximately 8,000-tsubo property that is designed as a Japanese garden, allowing you to enjoy its seasonal beauty from anywhere in the ryokan. The buildings are crafted in an authentic sukiya-style traditional design, showcasing the essence of Japanese architecture in harmony with nature.

Founded in 1937, Yamato-ya Besso—beloved by literary figures—is a purely Japanese-style Ryokan with 19 Rooms and a Michelin four-star rating. Within its time-honored sukiya-style architecture, each Room features an indoor hot-spring bath made of Koya-maki cypress. Meals are served in your Room by dedicated attendants, allowing you to savor the flavors of Iyo at a relaxed pace. This Accommodation is ideal for a personal retreat or a quiet, refined stay for adults.

Whether it’s a wedding anniversary, birthday, school entrance or graduation celebration, retirement, or a milestone longevity celebration such as Kanreki (60th) or Kiju (77th), Sanso Muryoto is here to help with any requests to make your family’s special day an unforgettable lifelong memory. The “Meiji” guest room comfortably accommodates up to 8 adults. Enjoy precious time together under one roof with your parents and adorable grandchildren. For your family’s special day of new beginnings, we would be honored if you choose Sanso Muryoto.