Kawazu × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

Experience the serenity of the sea and relax as you wish. With this in mind, Imaisou will reopen in August 2024 under the concept of "Slow Resort." Reborn as a modern Japanese-style resort Ryokan with an all-inclusive approach, the Property has undergone a complete renovation. From guest rooms, lounges, restaurants, large communal baths, private baths, to the garden, the entire Property has been redesigned with a simple yet tranquil Japanese aesthetic. The Accommodation Fee includes meals and beverages, allowing you to enjoy a worry-free and leisurely stay. During your stay, feel free to indulge in midnight beer or post-bath ice pops at your convenience. Spend a special holiday with your loved ones, cherishing precious moments together.

This weekend, escape the city bustle and head to East Izu.At Izu Imaihama Tokyu Hotel, you can enjoy a luxurious, high-quality getaway.Savor plenty of Izu’s fresh seafood, admire the early-blooming Kawazu cherry blossoms in February, and in summer enjoy the pool or swimming at Imaihama Beach right in front of the Hotel—experience the charms of every season.A scenic drive through lush greenery to explore spots like the Kawazu Seven Waterfalls is also highly recommended for a refreshing change of pace.Rooms with an ocean-view balcony offer a pleasant sea breeze; on clear days you can see as far as the Izu Islands, revealing a different view with every visit.

When you feel a bit tired from trying too hard, return to the small Paulownia Property. The nostalgic warmth of ancient Japan will heal both your body and soul. Immerse yourself in the Onsen with a panoramic sea view... Enjoy the comfort of being surrounded by natural materials like Paulownia wood and earthen walls. Savor fresh local ingredients. Spend blissful moments with your loved ones at Imai Hama Onsen, Paulownia Fragrance, Sakura.

Time flows a little slower... Ishidaya Cottage. Enjoy your precious time with true privacy, as if staying in a familiar vacation home.

A luxurious space of ultimate relaxation, crafted by world-renowned interior designer Shigeru Uchida, blending nostalgia with modernity. Experience the pinnacle of culinary excellence with carefully selected delicacies from Izu. Indulge in the ultimate hot spring experience, sourced from a sacred spring flowing for over a thousand years. The refined ambiance offers profound tranquility, freeing you from the everyday.

From Imaihama, leisurely ascend the winding path to be greeted by smiling greenery, birds, and the chatter of the wind. On a hill inviting deep breaths of the soul, "Hana no Kaze" quietly resides. All four uniquely styled guest rooms are equipped with Onsen, and to ensure use regardless of season or weather, we have designed semi-open-air baths. Embrace the quietly permeating nature, become pure before you know it, forget clocks and emails for a while, and relax at your leisure.

Located within the grounds of the Jigen-in Temple, this Property is run by the temple's head priest's wife as the hostess and their daughter as the young hostess. Rather than operating as a traditional "shukubo" (temple lodging), this Property has a long history of welcoming guests from both Japan and abroad as a youth hostel, offering a familial and casual atmosphere that is its charm. Centered around the bright and energetic young hostess, the staff includes a variety of individuals such as surfers who deeply love the Izu sea and trainees from top international companies working for a few weeks. Conversations with these diverse staff members are sure to become an unforgettable part of your journey. At times, you may even see the staff's children appearing in the dining area, being affectionately greeted by regular guests with a "You've grown so much!"—a scene that evokes the warmth of staying at a relative's home. Except for some Rooms equipped with beds, futons are self-service. Meals are also partially self-service, so it may not suit those seeking fully catered services. However, the Property takes great care in hospitality, such as sourcing only pesticide-free vegetables and selecting Izu's specialty "kinmedai" (golden eye snapper) weighing over 1.2kg with rich flavor, ensuring guests' satisfaction. When you want to experience the joy of connecting with people or savor the simple blessings of nature, we invite you to visit this Property.

A small property located just a 5-minute walk from Imai Beach, nestled by the seaside. The dishes, featuring an abundance of Izu's seafood including the specialty "Simmered Kinmedai," are impressively voluminous. With two private open-air baths available 24 hours, it is especially recommended for families and couples.

An Onsen accommodation located right in front of Kawazu Beach. All guest rooms are oceanfront, and the tranquil sea can also be admired from the open-air bath. Enjoy dishes featuring Izu's local ingredients such as abalone and alfonsino. Situated directly in front of Kawazu Beach, this Onsen accommodation offers a relaxing retreat with the soothing sea breeze.

In spring, enjoy the early-blooming Kawazu cherry blossoms and the Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival. In summer, go hiking while experiencing nature at the Kawazu Seven Waterfalls. In autumn, admire the beautiful autumn roses at Kawazu Bagatelle Park. In winter, experience the Mine Onsen Great Geyser shooting up to about 30 meters and relax in Onsen. Come and visit Shiki no Kura in Kawazu to enjoy these seasonal delights and its stunning natural beauty!

"Shioun" is a retro-modern Onsen Property with only 7 Rooms, located right in front of Kawazu Beach. As a sister Property to "Narashinonosato Gyokusui" and "Omuro no Mori Gyokusui," it was newly renovated and reopened in September 2022. All Rooms are equipped with ocean-view open-air baths, and we have maintained the tradition of Onsen water directly sourced from the spring and temperature control by our dedicated Onsen caretaker, a commitment upheld since the founding of Gyokusui over a century ago. For dinner, we offer Japanese kaiseki cuisine that delights both the eyes and the palate. For breakfast, we prepare Western-style dishes using seasonal ingredients from Izu. To fully enjoy our location, just a 0-minute walk to the beach, we provide "beach walking gear" for our guests.

Add a pause to your busy everyday life.Perched on a gentle hill overlooking the Kawazu River on the Izu Peninsula, this fully private villa—limited to one group per day—features a pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and Onsen.Spend time at your own pace, indulging all five senses just as you please.A corridor of soft arches and colors inspired by Kawazu cherry blossoms—each space quietly holds the memories of this land.By day, enjoy rooms filled with natural light; by night, watch the illuminated pool shimmer across the water’s surface as its atmosphere changes with time.Feel Izu’s nature through every season. With a full kitchen and laundry facilities, enjoy a stay that feels like living here—even on a Multiple Night Stay.

A chef with experience as a head chef at a Hotel creates innovative Japanese cuisine that is visually stunning, utilizing the abundant mountain and sea delicacies of Izu. Enjoy it together with the natural Onsen. The rock bath (Onsen) is available for private use. The surrounding area features the Amagi mountains, suitable for light walks or serious trekking. From February to early April, Kawazu cherry blossoms and other sakura bloom in the vicinity, and you can view the blossoms from within the premises. From some Rooms, you can see the cherry blossoms through the windows.

A luxurious suite trailer house nestled deep in the mountains of Kawazu, surrounded by nature and located beside a serene stream. Escape the hustle and bustle to enjoy a relaxing time at your own pace. The private sauna on-site is wood-fired, offering a rejuvenating experience for both body and mind.

An Accommodation nestled in the rich natural surroundings of Kawazu, Izu. Operated by Amagi Country Kobo, well known as a pioneer among Japan’s log builders. Long before the boom, we focused on building trailer houses and tiny houses, and this stay experience facility was created to meet guests’ requests to “try using one for real.” “TRAILER” comes with a private sauna. It is also built in-house and is a Finnish-style (electric) sauna. As it is your own private space, you can enjoy löyly whenever you like. Right next to the sauna room filled with a pleasant wood aroma is a relaxation area—highly recommended with confidence even for dedicated sauna lovers. Both “HOUSE” and “TRAILER” feature an indoor bath supplied with Onsen water. “TRAILER” also has an open-air Onsen bath for sauna use (swimwear required). Enjoy to your heart’s content with family or close friends.