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A small accommodation with only 4 rooms for 8 guests, crafted from a Taisho-era pawnshop using local materials and the skills of local artisans.Every region has its own unique materials and techniques rooted in its land. This accommodation was created with the desire to reflect the culture and climate of this town.While it does not offer the glamour or services of urban hotels, we hope you can take your time to experience the serene atmosphere of Tamba and Fukuchiyama.

Kouri Island, a romantic island rich in legends, is connected to the Motobu Peninsula in northern Okinawa by a bridge.Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the stunning beaches and “Kouri Blue” skies,along with one of Okinawa’s largest open-air infinity pools and a jacuzzi.Experience a luxurious smart vacation found only here.All Rooms are over 100 sqm, featuring a spacious, bright living area.Beyond the windows 펼 펼 펼Take in the magnificent sea and sky views of Kouri Island.Spend special moments by the infinity pool directly connected to every guest Room terrace.A blissful luxury villa stay.

All rooms are equipped with open-air baths with natural hot spring water.Approximately 15 minutes by car from the Yufuin IC on the Oita Expressway.A Ryokan surrounded by nature, offering relaxation. The beauty of the great outdoors, the nostalgic yet fresh moments of traditional Japanese scenery - Raku-yu - brings joy.Enjoy the charm of each season: the lush greenery of spring and summer, the beautiful autumn foliage, the rising steam and sea of clouds in winter.

Ryokan "Ryotei Umenoya," established 75 years ago in Dogo Onsen, boasts the charm of traditional Sukiya-style architecture. With only six guest rooms, the accommodation offers a serene space where time flows gently. From the windows overlooking Yuzuki Forest, guests can enjoy breathtaking natural beauty. Surrounded by natural light and sounds, indulge in a luxurious experience that engages all five senses. The cuisine emphasizes local ingredients and highlights delicate flavors through expertly crafted dashi-based dishes that are both comforting and nourishing. The finest ingredients nurtured by Setouchi are brought to life, offering an exceptional culinary experience for every guest. One of the highlights is enjoying the renowned hot springs of Dogo Onsen. The smooth and gentle waters promise moments of blissful relaxation. Particularly notable are the semi-open-air rock bath "Mori no Yu" and the refreshing cypress indoor bath "Hanamo no Yu," perfect spots to rejuvenate both body and mind."Ryotei Umenoya" provides a haven where visitors can escape from everyday hustle and bustle into pure tranquility.An ideal accommodation for adults seeking a comfortable retreat at Japan's oldest onsen, Dogo Onsen.

A resort with an infinity pool embodying the height of sophistication opened in March 2024, surrounded by Miyakojima’s breathtaking, picture-perfect natural scenery. All 29 guest rooms—led by a Royal Suite of over 90 m²—offer a luxurious sense of time and space. At our restaurant, which showcases seasonal flavors throughout the year, Chef Akira Watanabe presents exceptional Italian and Mediterranean cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients from Miyakojima. In this adults-only resort where you can enjoy extraordinary moments amid Miyakojima’s magnificent nature, we offer true relaxation from the heart.

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is located next to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, on a hillside in Kyoto’s Gion and Higashiyama area. This 52-room Hotel opened in August 2024. Surrounded by a bamboo grove and set within a sanctuary rich in nature, it features natural Onsen. While within walking distance of Gion’s major attractions, you can still enjoy a quiet stay away from the crowds. The architecture is design-supervised by Kengo Kuma, blending a Noh-inspired stage concept with traditional Japanese craftsmanship and a modern, natural aesthetic. With a variety of room types—including rooms with panoramic views over Kyoto and rooms with private natural Onsen—this Hotel offers a truly one-of-a-kind, unforgettable stay.

Hirado City, located at the northernmost tip of Kyushu's mainland in Nagasaki Prefecture, is a historic castle town that served as Japan's first hub for Nanban trade. Surrounded by blue seas and majestic nature, it retains traces of international exchange and Christian faith history and is home to two World Heritage components."HIRADO CASTLE STAY Kaiju Yagura," located within Hirado Castle, offers an exclusive stay for one group per night in Japan's first permanent "castle stay" facility. Experience the refinement of being a castle lord. The interior blends tradition with modernity, featuring artist-painted murals and a three-sided glass bathroom offering panoramic views of Hirado Island’s sea. Enjoy this luxurious space that envelops you in an extraordinary atmosphere.

Just steps away, a nature-filled sandy beach awaits.Known as “Amano Beach,” this private beach is a tranquil paradise surrounded by unspoiled nature.Enjoy a special stay in an ocean-view room, listening to the soothing sound of the waves.

All rooms are equipped with a semi-open-air Onsen bath using the Tateshina Sanshitsu hot spring. For meals, we offer a seasonal Japanese Kaiseki course carefully prepared with ingredients from Shinshu. Enjoy the cozy lobby with a fireplace, the rich scenery unique to the highlands, and the serene atmosphere of modern Japanese design. Experience an extraordinary retreat that invites you to moments of comfort and relaxation.

Hakone Miyanoshita is defined by the changing seasons. In this distinctive landscape lies a quiet, untouched valley hidden away from view—about 100 meters from the national road. Escape the city and stay at your own pace while enjoying beautiful seasonal scenery all to yourself. All nine guest rooms feature a private pool and Onsen, with each villa’s furnishings and décor curated individually by selected artists. The Onsen uses water drawn directly from the Dogashima Onsen source of Hakone’s historic “Hakone Seven Hot Springs,” with temperature adjusted via heat exchange without adding water. Both open-air and indoor baths are provided, offering views of Hakone’s clear streams and forests so you can feel close to nature. Choose your preferred designs for items such as room keys, yukata robes, and even chopsticks during meals to customize your stay.

The new building of "Joyful Property Takamatsu" located in Kusatsu Onsen, Gunma Prefecture, has opened. A modern-style space with the concept of blending Japanese and Western elements. Located within a 1-minute walk to the main building, about a 1-minute walk to Otakinoyu, and about a 5-minute walk to Yubatake. We will assist in providing joy and memorable experiences for our guests.

Ureshino Onsen, renowned as one of Japan's top three beautifying hot springs. The century-old private source "Bihada Onsen". "Japanese cuisine" blending traditional techniques with modern sensibilities. "Omotenashi" that continuously pursues customer comfort. These elements of relaxation help release customers from the stresses of modern society and assist in regaining energy for tomorrow.

Our ocean-view Room offers a private space undisturbed by anyone. Gaze out over the calm waters of Kumihama Bay, listen to birdsong, and relax in peace as you feel the gentle sea breeze on the terrace. In your Room’s private Onsen, unwind and enjoy a soothing soak while taking in the ocean view. At night, a sky full of stars unfolds above, revealing an enchanting world far removed from everyday life. Discovering local cuisine is one of the joys of travel. In winter, savor an abundance of seafood—starting with fresh Matsuba crab—to your heart’s content. Step away from the daily bustle and enjoy the luxury of doing nothing as you look out over Kumihama Bay’s mirror-like surface—letting your mind grow calm and still.

Nature RetreatThe Northern Alps in vivid seasonal colorJapanese wine that speaks of terroirEmbraced by nature, savor the space to breatheA place to meet tomorrow’s you38 Rooms in total: Corner Rooms with mountain viewsAlpine Resort Hotel

Guided by the concept of “travel as if you live,” STAY Tama no Yu was established in January 2024 with the hope that many guests—whether in good health or with concerns about their condition—can enjoy traveling with peace of mind. Our staff includes certified care workers, so in addition to using us as a standard extended-stay Hotel, we also support guests who have health concerns or need assistance during their stay so they can enjoy a comfortable Yufuin stay. Guests staying at STAY Tama no Yu may also use selected Facilities at the Main Building Tama no Yu.

An icon of urban luxury newly opened in Dojima, Osaka—the city of water where history and culture thrive. From guest rooms infused with Japanese touches to the special floor “GENSUI,” inspired by a modern Ryokan concept with tatami flooring in every room, the Accommodation offers a full wellness floor featuring bathing facilities, a spa, a gym, and private baths, as well as five restaurants and bars—delivering distinctive experiences with Japanese character throughout the property. Guests staying on the GENSUI floor can enjoy breakfast, afternoon tea, and an evening aperitif at the “SABO” lounge as an exclusive stay benefit.

Immerse yourself in the soothing waters accompanied by the sounds of nature, and savor the local delicacies. A tranquil moment embraced by nature cleanses the soul and rejuvenates the body. Villa Hikaruze, situated along the majestic East China Sea coast, is a high-quality property surrounded by natural beauty. Experience the healing power of nature on the ancient land imbued with the primordial energy of Kagoshima Prefecture.

In the expansive garden where you can feel the changing seasons and the passage of time, gaze at the setting sun and be moved to the point of forgetting time. Marvel at the star-filled night sky and enjoy moments that make your heart dance. Awaken to the morning light, practice yoga, and fill your body with oxygen for a refreshing start to the day. Surrounded by nature in a tranquil space, experience the warmth of human connection and spend peaceful moments.Enjoy a breathtaking bath overlooking the Sea of Japan, meals brimming with seasonal ingredients from local Sado, and the harmonious blend of a building rich in wooden warmth with modern interiors. Why not indulge in a luxurious private stay that soothes the soul at HOTEL AZUMA?

VILLA COMMUNICO is a gastronomic auberge located at the foot of Mount Wakakusa in the ancient city of Nara, where we create and share a new culinary experience for Nara using primitive wood-fired cooking.Chef Horita, who earned a Michelin star in the Nara Michelin Guide 2022 and 2023, has elevated the innovative restaurant "COMMUNICO" to new heights. In September 2024, we will welcome guests to our auberge with five guest rooms at the base of Mount Wakakusa."COMMUNICO" means "to share" in Latin. At VILLA COMMUNICO, we carefully source seasonal blessings, select game meat, and wild river fish delivered daily by dedicated producers who share our vision. Together with our guests, we aim to share and cultivate a new food culture for Nara.

Kikushima Residence, located in the Yawata district of Yamanashi Prefecture, proudly selected as one of Japan's 100 Best Countryside Villages. This historic residence, designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property by the Japanese government, offers a serene space with over 150 years of history since the Meiji era. Experience rare materials and furnishings that cannot be replicated even with modern technology. These are not merely exhibits but "living history" that enhances your stay. The keyaki wood main pillar, traditional chests, and household shrines are said to be impossible to recreate today due to their unique materials and craftsmanship—truly worth seeing. The luster of wood polished by countless hands over time and the delicate textures created only through years gone by. Create unforgettable memories through genuine hospitality woven by history itself. Enjoy this extraordinary experience at Kikushima Residence!