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Gotsu City in Shimane Prefecture was once featured in textbooks as “the farthest town” to reach from Tokyo by public transportation. In this place—sometimes a little inconvenient to visit—a Hotel showcasing Shimane’s craftsmanship opened in July 2022.There are only five guest rooms.Every detail is filled with the warmth of handmade work and the passion of skilled artisans.Deep in the mountains, surrounded by untouched nature, enjoy Arifuku Onsen, which has flowed since the time of Prince Shotoku, and spend a relaxing moment you can experience only here.

With the opening of the much-anticipated West Kyushu Shinkansen, Takeo City in Saga Prefecture is expected to become bustling. Near popular tourist spots like Takeo Onsen and Mount Mifuneyama, the Hotel "Hoshi no Hana" opened on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. The concept is "An extraordinary experience for just two." To allow for a leisurely time for two, the hotel is limited to 10 groups per day, welcoming guests with a high-quality space and hospitality.

A traditional Japanese Hotel nestled in Beppu, Oita, surrounded by charm and soothing Onsen steam. A place where people gather, creating happiness together in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Experience the timeless beauty of aged wood crafted over the years, evoking a sense of nostalgia and warmth. Relax with the comforting aroma of Onsen and the picturesque steam rising around you. Blending the classic spirit of Japanese tradition with modern hospitality, we invite you to enjoy a luxurious moment with your loved ones.

Enjoy a luxurious, deeply relaxing stay in Arifuku Onsen with 100% free-flowing natural hot spring water. Our Accommodation offers private in-room Onsen baths in 13 of our 16 guest rooms, as well as rooms with open-air baths. Perfect for families, couples, or friends to share special moments together. Savor dishes made with seasonal Shimane ingredients and warm hospitality that helps you forget the everyday and unwind at your own pace. A welcoming Onsen Accommodation—ideal for making lasting memories.

[Certified as the first "Welcome Baby" Accommodation in Western Shizuoka!] An Onsen Resort Hotel located in Hamanako Kanzanji Onsen. We offer rooms with stunning views of Lake Hamana, as well as garden-view rooms for a serene atmosphere. Dinner features a buffet with over 60 menu options. Enjoy the on-site day-use Onsen facility "Hanasaki no Yu," or relax in the exclusive "Hitotoki no Yu" bath for staying guests. As an official hotel of the adjacent amusement park, Hamanako Palpal, guests can enjoy free admission during their stay.

Spend time watching the ever-changing sky and sea, slip into a cave-like nook and listen quietly to the waves—this is a place to slow down and savor the everyday life of this town, not an extraordinary escape.The space features a compact bathroom and closet, earthen walls reminiscent of a cave, and a low-ceiling bedroom. The door on the opposite side opens onto the deck, where you can relax while feeling close to the Sea of Japan. A sea-facing counter table and a spacious sofa are provided. Upstairs is a tatami room where you can lie down and unwind—wherever you are, you’ll feel connected to the ocean. In the daytime, enjoy the view; at night, lower the screen over the large window and enjoy it as a projector.

All seven guest rooms at Etchu Goi Hanao Onsen Yamaboshi feature private open-air Onsen baths, offering a panoramic view of the mountainous landscape. Meals are served at the private-seat restaurant "Nadeshiko," where you can indulge in dishes showcasing the bounties of Toyama's mountains and seas. As for beverages, an all-inclusive selection of alcoholic drinks (beer, highball, wine, sake, etc.) and soft drinks (coffee, various teas, sparkling water) is available free of charge at the lounge and dining area (during dinner only). Enjoy a moment of relaxation surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of nature.

Large Public Bath "Chabatake no Yu" Enjoy the renowned Ureshino Onsen, celebrated as one of Japan's top three beautifying hot springs, along with the breathtaking views from the open-air bath and observation bath located on the 10th floor, the highest floor of the building. After your bath, relax in the post-bath lounge, where you can take in a panoramic view of Ureshino Onsen. "The Ochano-ma" - A Place Connecting Guests with Traditional Culture For centuries, Ureshino has been home to the cherished traditions of "Ureshino Onsen," "Ureshino Tea," and "Hizen Yoshida Pottery." "The Ochano-ma" serves as a space where these proud traditions meet our guests. Choose a yukata that lets you experience the charm of Ureshino Onsen, savor the rich flavor of "Ureshino Tea," known for its rare rounded tea leaves, and admire the artistry of "Hizen Yoshida Pottery," which has been preserved for over 400 years since the Edo period.

A traditional accommodation renovated from a former cotton wholesaler's house over 170 years old. With only two guest rooms, each featuring an Onsen indoor bath and a spring water garden, you can fully enjoy the tranquility and relaxation unique to Shimabara, the city of water. Both rooms can also be rented together as an entire house, making it ideal for families, groups, or three-generation trips. Conveniently located just a 7-minute walk from Shimabara Station along the historic Manmachi Arcade, it is within walking distance to Shimabara Castle and dining areas—perfect as a base for sightseeing and exploring the town. Additionally, through our partnership with Michelin Plate-awarded restaurant "Oryori Madoka," located right in front of our accommodation, we offer exclusive Kaiseki courses and breakfast sets for guests. Savor dishes made with seasonal ingredients from Shimabara to your heart's content.

Moments filled with warmth and kindness. Our facility boasts the largest bathing area in Kurokawa Onsen, featuring 4 spacious indoor baths, 3 open-air baths, and 2 private baths—all offering gentle, mildly alkaline spring water directly sourced from the Onsen. For dinner and breakfast, enjoy our "new buffet style," focusing on taste and quality rather than quantity. Indulge in luxurious gourmet dishes and a carefully curated all-you-can-drink selection.

Certified by the Miki House Childcare Research Institute as a “Welcome Baby Accommodation,” so families traveling with babies and children can stay with peace of mind. A kids’ room, free children’s amenities, and a wide range of rental items are also available. Enjoy our open-air bath with a garden supervised by world-renowned garden designer Kazuyuki Ishihara, plus two large public baths—all available for private use free of charge as many times as you like during your stay. All drinks are all-inclusive. Enjoy alcoholic beverages and soft drinks at no extra charge. Relax and unwind with our soothing “Midoriya Time.”

A winery resort combining Onsen, books, and wine. Vinespa is a Hotel with only 7 rooms, offering two types of natural flowing Onsen with different spring qualities. It is located alongside a day-use Onsen Facility surrounded by the rich nature of Kakudahama. The Facility includes the Vinespa Onsen area, an AVEDA organic spa, and a bookstore café to enhance your stay.

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.

Kintaro Onsen, named with the hope of revitalizing visitors like the legendary Kintaro, offers a unique blend of chloride and sulfur springs, which is rare even in Japan. The 100% natural free-flowing hot spring water, with a temperature around 75°C, is rich in minerals and highly effective for health benefits. This area is also famous as the site where mystical mirages appear. Nearby attractions include the Kurobe Gorge Railway, Unazuki Onsen, and the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route connecting Shinano-Omachi to Toyama—offering abundant natural beauty and sightseeing opportunities. With the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line, new stations such as "Toyama Station," "Shin-Takaoka Station," and "Kurobe-Unazuki Onsen Station" have been established within Toyama Prefecture, making travel between Tokyo and Toyama much more convenient.

Experience Zen at "Zenbo Seinei" on Awaji Island, located at 135 degrees east longitude. Through a 2-day, 1-night program, reconnect with yourself and restore balance to your mind and body. Enjoy the breathtaking seasonal landscapes of Awaji Island, bathed in radiant sunlight, surrounded by clear air, lush greenery, and a star-filled night sky. Feel your mind and body rejuvenate in this serene and extraordinary space.

"A Property that Heals People and Time" A newly opened Onsen Property surrounded by nature, featuring all detached Rooms, grand opened on November 22, 2023. Each Room is equipped with a private open-air bath, and the large communal bath offers a sauna, open-air bath, and cold bath. Enjoy a relaxing private space at your leisure. Why not spend a tranquil time amidst the seasonal beauty of nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city? For meals, our two head chefs specializing in Japanese and Western cuisine carefully select ingredients from all over Kyushu to create dishes that delight all your senses.

Mt. Fuji Fujinomiya Downtown Retreat - Exclusive Property for One Group Per Day with Lounge Gallery Experience an extraordinary time in a primitive modern space surrounded by Japanese wooden decor. Ideally located between the historic Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine and the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center. The moment you step into the guest room, you will be enveloped by natural aromas. The space is adorned with romantic and powerful woods, including sacred trees from mythological times and Yakusugi cedar over 1,200 years old. With a collection of records and books related to Mt. Fuji and wood, and the chance to view the real Mt. Fuji through the "Fuji-view window," it is an auspicious experience like no other. At night, relax in the sauna or hinoki cypress bath while enjoying the unique borrowed scenery of the townscape. In the morning, visit the Sengen Taisha Shrine and savor a breakfast made with ingredients from the foothills of Mt. Fuji.

Akamа and Saburōmaru, Munakata City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Set in a traditional Japanese house built in 1887, “Auberge Cara Munakata” serves seasonal French cuisine.The kitchen is led by Hideji Uemura, former owner-chef of the locally acclaimed French restaurant “Yukiya.” Having fallen in love with this area and made it his home, he carefully selects ingredients from the sea and nearby fields, capturing fleeting moments of flavor on each plate. Free from excess embellishment, his cooking leaves a quiet, lasting finish—this is the cuisine he pursues.He says: “I want to elevate the value of Munakata—its nature, its people, its land—through food. I want locals to feel proud of their produce and seafood, and to bring out their full potential.”Uemura’s dishes make the most of local ingredients while favoring elegance over force. They may not be flashy, but from the first bite they gently ease both body and mind.Guest rooms feature antique furniture curated by a stylist, IKEUCHI ORGANIC towels, and eco-conscious amenities from THANN (a natural skincare brand from Thailand).In the garden you’ll also find a wood-fired Goemon-style bath for an immersive taste of timeless Japan. Through both dining and stay alike, enjoy time that lets you savor Munakata’s richness deep within.*Dinner is generally offered as a private booking; however, depending on Reservation status it may be shared seating. Please contact us in advance. *For staying guests: drinks from our café-only menu are available all-inclusive (excluding Breakfast-Only Plans).