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SoratonIwa Atami Izusan stands where the natural beauty of Sagami Bay meets Izusan.In the main building, unwind in a soothing space shaped by Onsen and a scenic footbath café; in the annex, enjoy uninterrupted luxury in a 150 m² private sauna villa. From a welcome afternoon tea savored as you soak your feet to a finishing parfait that elegantly rounds off your stay, everything is included with our all-inclusive offering.Step away from everyday life and spend a refined moment that lets your mind truly relax.

One of Japan's largest open-air baths, a grand bath, 20 outdoor baths, and four unique Onsen experiences. Rooms tailored to various guests, including Ladies' Rooms and Baby Rooms. Enjoy "Japanese Kaiseki" in private dining rooms or a buffet at the live entertainment restaurant... Experience an Onsen Resort Hotel filled with "fun for adults."

A serene adults-only retreat nestled in the mountains, welcoming just eight parties per day. We cherish your private time above all, offering attentive yet unobtrusive hospitality. Savor our silky, skin-beautifying Onsen to your heart’s content in your in-room open-air bath. Enjoy our signature kaiseki cuisine featuring an abundance of Gifu’s finest ingredients, including Hida beef. With direct access to the slopes, you can ski straight from the Hotel in winter. Unwind with Onsen and exceptional cuisine for a truly restorative escape.

Dai Onsen in Hanamaki—home of Kenji Miyazawa—is an Onsen village with a 1,200-year history, where more than a dozen natural springs bubble up.Nestled midway through Dai Onsen is “Yamayuri no Yado,” a small Accommodation with just 14 Rooms.Our owner is a chef.Captivated by Iwate’s local ingredients, he personally selects wild mountain vegetables and produce nurtured by this land, river fish, and seafood from the Sanriku coast—carefully sourcing each item with his own eyes—and serves every dish handmade to our guests.Our natural dashi is drawn with great care, using several times the usual amount of bonito flakes and Hidaka kelp without hesitation.Seasonal ingredients are slowly grilled over charcoal in the irori hearth.We cherish cuisine that can never be replicated through mass cooking—dishes possible only because we are a small Accommodation.Step through the large wooden gate and you’ll find the entrance noren swaying in the breeze, guiding you into a quiet retreat.After arrival, enjoy a cup of tea while listening to the sounds of the season.A clear stream runs alongside Yamayuri no Yado, pure and transparent as it nurtures countless forms of life.In early spring as the snow melts, its babbling brightens and birdsong echoes through the mountains.As cherry blossoms fade, delicate wildflowers bloom; in early summer, the beautiful calls of kajika frogs resonate through the valley. At night, fireflies dance above the stream to create an enchanting scene.In autumn, vivid foliage colors blanket the mountains like a painting framed by your Room window.In winter, deep snowfall wraps everything in white while flames from the irori hearth and fireplace warm you to your core.And as each season turns, we craft that time’s finest flavors into our Irori Kaiseki course.Gaze at nature, soak in Onsen waters, gather around the irori hearth and savor seasonal tastes.Through this abundant nature and our cuisine alike، Yamayuri no Yado offers you time to truly unwind.

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.

Hotel Tsuga no Ki at Kinugawa Onsen is a small property nestled in nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the Kinugawa Onsen town. With a warm atmosphere reminiscent of a countryside home, delicious cuisine, and well-equipped onsen facilities, we welcome our guests.

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.

Cherishing the spirit of the tea ceremony, “Wa-Kei-Sei-Jaku” (harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility), we welcome you with once-in-a-lifetime hospitality.All seven Rooms feature open-air baths with free-flowing natural hot spring water, and meals can be enjoyed at your leisure in your Room.Step away from the bustle and surrender to serenity for a soothing stay that lets your heart unwind.

On a highland overlooking the cliff coastline of Sanriku Fukko National Park, we welcome you with 10 unique Rooms in the main building, observation tower, and detached building. All rooms feature large windows with ocean views and open-air baths. We serve Japanese-Western fusion cuisine made with fresh Sanriku seafood and local ingredients, prepared and served one dish at a time in private dining rooms. Enjoy a quiet and relaxing time away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

The guest rooms, including the terrace, are spaciously designed with over 60 square meters. Our natural Onsen with free-flowing hot spring water will ease your tension and promise a relaxing moment. In addition to the natural Onsen, we also offer facilities such as a stone sauna, lava bath, fitness gym with an attached studio, fitness pool, and outdoor heated pool.

In June 2024, a new guest room has been introduced: the "Onsen Premium Room." Enjoy an exclusive in-room dinner featuring A5-grade Shinshu Premium Beef steak as the main dish. Relax and indulge in the 100% natural flowing "Bijin no Yu" hot spring to your heart's content.

We have created a Hotel with uniquely designed Rooms, each thoughtfully crafted to honor the special reasons that bring you to Kyoto. We hope your time here will be truly special and one of a kind. With heartfelt care, we have prepared each Room so that every view touches your heartstrings and becomes an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime memory of your journey.

Not overly extravagant, "relaxation," "comfort," and "gentleness." The perfect hospitality at "Hodoai no Yado."

Atami-so is a tranquil Property embraced by nature. From the comfortable sukiya-style Room with the aroma of tatami, you will be soothed by the rustling of leaves and the sound of the river. Enjoy a leisurely moment while gazing at the profound and serene nature.

A different world just an hour's drive from Keihanshin, Tamba Sasayama is a castle town centered around the nationally designated historic site of Sasayama Castle Ruins. The rural landscapes with traditional farming villages, rice fields, and mountain ranges, along with local agricultural products like Tamba Sasayama black adzuki beans and Tamba chestnuts, offer visitors a sense of peace and comfort. In 2017, the Dekansho Festival of Tamba Sasayama was selected as Japan's first "Japan Heritage" by the Agency for Cultural Affairs.Tamba Sasayama is blessed with abundant nature that nurtures renowned specialties known throughout the whole country. From rice praised for its stickiness and sweetness to black soybeans, matsutake mushrooms, chestnuts, premium Sanda beef, and wild game such as boar and deer raised in the surrounding mountains—this area truly is a treasure trove of branded ingredients.Sasayama Castle Town Hotel NIPPONIA reimagines the entire historic castle town as a hotel by restoring scattered historical buildings into accommodations. The guest rooms retain their original design while offering modern comfort in an elegant setting. For dinner, guests can enjoy authentic French cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients from Tamba Sasayama.From guest houses scattered across the castle town within walking distance to attractions like the grand hall of Sasayama Castle Ruins or samurai residences to long-established shops and trendy new spots—the harmony between old and new defines this unique destination. Experience "staying as if blending into" this charming town while enjoying a journey filled with relaxation and gourmet delights.

"Bettei Ichika" is located in Asama Onsen, cherished as a retreat in Shinshu Matsumoto. We offer 10 Rooms harmonizing Japanese modern aroma and warmth, ideal for relaxing with three generations of family.

Zaborin, a hidden retreat nestled quietly in the untouched natural beauty of Niseko, Hokkaido. A fusion of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern sensibilities creates a sophisticated and elegant space with a refined yet unpretentious charm. In each of the 15 independent guest rooms, you can fully enjoy the luxury of private indoor and open-air hot spring baths fed by natural sources. This secluded Ryokan, designed with environmental consciousness and harmonized with the surrounding nature, offers an escape from the burdens of daily life. The rustling leaves in the wind, the soothing sound of water, the scent of the trees, and the serene silence of snow. Immerse yourself in the unspoiled nature and find peace in becoming one with the earth. That is Zaborin.

[Michelin Guide Hiroshima & Ehime 2018: 5-Star+ Hotel (Red)][Featured in the Michelin Key selection for three consecutive years, 2024–2026]Architecturally designed by Tadao Ando. Memorable indoor and outdoor spaces include iconic pools and a jacuzzi, “ALL THAT SPA SETOUCHI.”This small luxury Hotel offers just seven all-suite rooms, each equipped with more than ample Facilities.Enjoy a stay where you can take in sweeping views of the magnificent Setouchi scenery through expansive glass windows and fully experience its natural bounty.

"Umi no Hotel," located atop Mihama Cape, dividing Suruga Bay and Heda Inlet. Begin your unique travel story while immersing yourself in the deep blue sea.