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KÚON Hakone Gora is a retreat for modern relaxation. Nestled on the hillside of Hakone Gora Onsen, this hidden Hotel features private Onsen baths in every room. Through a rich culinary experience centered around "tea" and "wagashi," we offer a serene escape from the everyday.Check-in starts at 1:00 PM. Your stay begins with <Katen>, where you can enjoy modern wagashi crafted by a renowned confectioner paired with freshly brewed tea.Out of our 14 rooms (Concept Rooms and Standard Rooms), four Concept Rooms feature private open-air baths overlooking the mountains of Sounzan. Enjoy your time soaking in the famous hot springs while sipping your favorite drink or listening to music that inspires you.Our all-inclusive service allows you to enjoy meals, drinks at the bar, tea and wagashi offerings, as well as items from your in-room refrigerator without any additional charges.Dinner features French cuisine infused with Japanese essence, while breakfast includes dishes such as porridge made with homemade tofu, small side dishes designed for balanced nutrition, and charcoal-grilled vegetables.

Just a 1-minute walk from Kirishima-Jingu Station, “Kasan” sits on a corner of the station town where nostalgic charm lingers. A five-room hideaway Hotel where you can feel the sacred atmosphere of the National Treasure, Kirishima-Jingu Shrine, while spending time as if blending into everyday local life. The luxury of doing nothing gently loosens the mind and body that have grown clouded by busyness.Some rooms feature private baths with free-flowing Onsen water from Kirishima’s renowned hot springs—enjoy as many soothing soaks as you like.Dinner is served about a 5-minute walk from the Accommodation at the innovative restaurant “megui.” Savor a luxurious moment as you focus on each dish and the seasonal blessings filled with this land’s vitality.Breakfast is served at “cobo,” a 100-year-old stone storehouse thoughtfully renovated. In the crisp morning air, Kirishima’s great nature, birdsong, and the sound of trains tapping over sleepers gently surround you.In the early morning’s clear stillness, visit the National Treasure, Kirishima-Jingu Shrine; at night, soak in Onsen and quietly linger in the day’s afterglow. The name reflects an experience in which “the haze over your heart clears, and sunlight makes your mind and body shine bright.” Our warm hospitality—close yet never intrusive—lightens what weighs on your mind and body.Experience a journey that helps you Clear yourself and shine again.

Casa CABaN HAYAMA is located on Morito Beach in Hayama and welcomes you with meticulously crafted architecture and interiors. All 14 guest rooms feature a terrace, offering sweeping views of Sagami Bay and Mt. Fuji. With “Weaving” as its concept, the hotel is fully directed by STUDIO URQUIOLA, led by world-renowned architect and interior designer Patricia Urquiola—from design and construction to interior styling. A world away from everyday life unfolds here. Deep relaxation in spacious surroundings, together with Hayama’s distinctive flavors, is gently woven into time itself—creating an experience that will stay with you.Casa CABaN HAYAMA is your other home.

Hakodate, Motomachi. Perched at the top of a Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings stands the nationally designated Important Cultural Property, the Former Soma Residence.This three-room heritage Hotel reimagines a Japanese treasure preserved for over a century as a modern luxury stay.The true pleasure of staying here is experiencing the essence of Hakodate. Once public visiting hours end, it transforms into an entirely private space reserved exclusively for guests. Timeless Japanese-Western architectural beauty shaped by more than 100 years, and the shimmering view of Hakodate Bay beyond the windows—here, you can savor it all as if it were your own garden.What preserves this serene place today is the unwavering will of those who have loved tradition and protected it through generations. Here, you will meet many local cultural stewards who carry these traditions forward to the next generation. Through moving encounters with their philosophy, craftsmanship, and passion, you too may become one of those stewards—helping connect Hakodate’s charm to the future.

Azuma Farm Koiwai, nestled in the forests of Koiwai Farm with sweeping views of majestic Mt. Iwate, is a Hotel that celebrates harmony between abundant nature and everyday life. Honoring the local culture and climate, we bring to life a new “Farm Life” that carries nature forward to the next generation.Cuisine that draws out the full bounty of Koiwai and the wider Tohoku region offers a truly indulgent taste found only here. Inside, experiences await that engage all five senses—relax in a lounge accented with trees grown at Koiwai Farm, or unwind in a private sauna with a wood-burning stove. With all-inclusive service, enjoy a fulfilling escape far from the crowds. Surrounded by the scent of earth and the glow of firelight, spend time close to nature.

We cherish a quietly flowing sense of time, focusing on stays for two, such as couples and partners. From the guest rooms and baths, you can hear the gentle murmur of the river and relax away from everyday life. Meals are prepared entirely by hand, featuring ingredients mainly from Gunma Prefecture. There is no large public bath; instead, you may use our three private reservable baths free of charge. Each bath is supplied with “Gomusō-no-Yu,” the original hot spring source of Shima Onsen.

Savor, to your heart’s content, the breathtaking view of the Aso Five Peaks—like a masterpiece framed before your eyes. Enjoy all-inclusive luxury in a refined, monochrome-inspired adults’ hideaway.

By day, enjoy breathtaking views of majestic Mt. Komagatake; by night, soak in the Onsen beneath a sky full of stars—pure luxury.In serene quiet far removed from everyday life, we offer you an unforgettable stay.Savor Hokkaido’s finest flavors, including local vegetables, Hakodate Onuma Kuroge Wagyu beef, Hikoma pork from Mori Town, Shiretoko chicken, jingisukan (grilled lamb), and fresh seafood.We also offer Rooms where you can stay with your dog.

Below, a charming Onsen town unfolds, and straight ahead rises the majestic Mt. Yufu.Enjoy a stay where tranquility and luxury come together, framed by breathtaking views that change with the seasons.In the morning, Yufuin’s streets are wrapped in mist; by day, clear blue skies highlight Mt. Yufu’s ridgeline; at dusk, the mountains glow gold; and at night, a sky full of stars.Only here can you savor the gentle passage of time—unwinding both body and mind.

About 30 minutes by car from Aso Kumamoto Airport and about 70 minutes from Kumamoto Station. Surrender to ever-changing scenery and a sky full of stars, and let the warm, Nordic mountain resort–inspired atmosphere gently unwind your mind. In the spacious large public bath, feel the plateau breeze and be soothed by nature. Here, amid the magnificent landscape of the Aso caldera rim mountains, you’ll find a private retreat where nothing disturbs your peace. Enjoy seasonal cuisine made with local blessings, including Kumamoto’s specialty “Akaushi” beef. Savor every moment of a truly luxurious stay. At La Vista Minami Aso, we offer a blissful getaway that stays close to nature and fulfills both body and soul.

A Place That Sets the Prelude to Your Journey A misty plateau. Mountain ridges standing quietly in the distance. Once, the Shinano Railway ran through here—now it is the prelude to the journey ahead. HACIENDA KARUIZAWA is a small, cabin-like Hotel at the gateway to Karuizawa. Step out of the station and through our door, and time begins to slow. This is a place to pause and catch your breath before you set off. From here, your own unforgettable Karuizawa journey begins.

A new Accommodation, “Gensen Ichizu,” is opening in the renowned Onsen town of Oshuku Onsen, with over 450 years of history, dedicated wholeheartedly to the power of its natural hot spring source. Enjoy an indoor bath and open-air bath with abundant water—about 50°C and 300 liters per minute—offered as true free-flowing hot spring water: no added water, no heating, no filtration, and no recirculation. The silky texture and gentle feel unique to this alkaline simple Onsen leave your skin smooth and refreshed. Guest rooms feature a Japanese-modern design with warm wood accents and calm tones (57 rooms total). Morning and evening buffets showcase Iwate’s seasonal flavors, including an impressive tuna carving show and a chance to try the local specialty “Wanko Soba.” From bathing to dining to thoughtful experiences, we deliver a one-of-a-kind hot spring source experience for all five senses—with unwavering dedication.

One of the world’s largest calderas and grasslands shaped by a thousand years of controlled burning. Nature here is not just something to admire. Discover, pick, and taste plants and nuts for yourself in a foraging experience. A stay themed around “restoring our humanity,” born from time spent within this cycle and a dialogue with the land, begins here.All 17 rooms feature private Onsen baths, and select rooms include a sauna—quiet time to step away from everyday life with the Aso mountains before you.Water that springs up in Aso becomes rivers and eventually flows into the sea of Amakusa— Inspired by this cycle, our course menu: “Aso Primitive Gastronomy.”As if tracing back primal memories, long-forgotten senses slowly awaken.

Our large public bath, featuring free-flowing natural hot spring water, is located in Sarugakyo Onsen. With high ceilings and a bright, open atmosphere, it offers separate bathing areas including a rock bath and a hinoki cypress bath for a relaxing soak.In addition, our open-air bath lets you enjoy a rock bath while surrounded by nature.

You can enjoy five different baths and seven unique tubs, all available for private use. Meals are served in "Roan," a completely private dining area with a hearth at each table, where you can leisurely savor charcoal-grilled dishes and local cuisine.

Handcrafted country house, delicious drinks, and enjoyable conversations. Strolling through the forest is also delightful. At night, relish a true slow life under a star-filled sky.

This is a modern Ryokan at Shima Onsen, popular among women. It features a large public bath and three private open-air baths that can be used multiple times for free. Check-out is at 12 PM, making it ideal for those who wish to relax in the morning.

Along the Shima River, enjoy 100% natural Onsen with three abundant private sources in various bathing facilities. Savor the Satoyama Kaiseki cuisine, featuring the bountiful mountain and river delicacies of Gunma.

[Gunma • Minakami Onsen] A secluded hot-spring Accommodation nestled in the mountains at an elevation of 800 m. Enjoy 18 distinct private open-air baths, all fed directly from the source, no Reservation required, and free to use throughout your stay. Fresh greenery in spring, deep summer greens with fireflies, vivid autumn foliage, and serene winter snowscapes. After touring the baths while taking in breathtaking seasonal views, savor seasonal mountain cuisine in a private dining room. In a truly private setting, couples, spouses, and families with children can relax and enjoy their time without concern.

A small property with 14 rooms, established at the end of the Edo period, featuring 100% natural onsen.Excellent location, just 3 minutes from Yubatake, making it an ideal base for Kusatsu sightseeing.Two private baths are available for free for 40 minutes. We offer Japanese cuisine featuring local Joshu ingredients at reasonable prices.Smoking is prohibited throughout the premises (including all guest rooms).