With the arrival of winter comes the opening of the season for Tango’s prized Taiza crab. Among them, tagged Taiza crab—caught in limited quantities and highly sought after—is a special delicacy many gourmets eagerly await each year. At Nagomian Sora to Umi, we offer a winter-only gourmet getaway where you can savor this precious crab to your heart’s content. In an Accommodation with ocean views from every room, enjoy an exceptional crab feast alongside breathtaking scenery right before your eyes. Treat yourself to a refined winter escape—an adults-only journey made especially for crab lovers.

The adult-only property, Kaiunkan, features a total of 10 rooms, all offering stunning views of the Sea of Japan and Taiza Port. Each room is equipped with a private onsen available 24 hours, and guests can enjoy local sake or wine in their room after bathing. Additionally, a public bath is available for a relaxing soak. Savor the unique flavors and dishes made with seasonal seafood caught in the serene and nature-rich port town of Taiza.

About a 2.5-hour drive from central Osaka and Kyoto, Lake Hanareko—the largest freshwater lake in Kyoto Prefecture—lies in the Tango area, where beautiful yet unspoiled scenery remains, close to Ine’s Funaya boat houses and Amanohashidate. “HOTEL & Kotei Soka” is a small Hotel on its shore that celebrated its grand opening in May 2024. Ripples left by waterfowl on the lake, the splash of wildlife diving in, crisp air at dawn, a terrace dappled with willow-filtered light, the colors of the evening sky, abundant local ingredients nurtured by Tango’s climate, carefully selected natural wines, an Onsen to soothe your body—and a welcoming space surrounded by interiors and art curated from what we love. A calm heart and an ideal everyday life await you here.

An Onsen Accommodation offering the perfect trio of “great baths, great cuisine, and great views,” with a panoramic outlook over Amanohashidate—one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views. After unwinding in a guest room where Amanohashidate stretches straight across the window, indulge in Amanohashidate Onsen, renowned as a beautifying hot spring. Savor a luxurious getaway wrapped in soothing waters to your heart’s content—whether in the forest garden open-air bath (large public bath), the reservable private open-air bath “Genbu-no-Yu” for an unhurried soak all to yourself, or guest rooms with open-air baths where you can fully relax in a granite tub.For dinner, enjoy kaiseki cuisine featuring locally caught fresh fish and seasonal flavors from the Sea of Japan throughout the year. From favorites available year-round such as abalone and Tajima beef, to summer delicacies like rock oysters and Tango torigai clams, and winter specialties such as Matsuba crab and yellowtail shabu-shabu—fully savor colorful dishes showcasing Amanohashidate’s seasonal ingredients.No matter how many times you visit or who you spend time with, we hope you’ll leave thinking, “I’m glad I came here.” Why not step away from the bustle of city life and come refresh your spirit?

A secluded, adults-only Accommodation where you can enjoy peaceful moments, blending a three-story wooden building from the early Showa era with a modern touch. Ideally located right in front of the entrance is the sightseeing boat pier that crosses one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, “Amanohashidate.” From each uniquely styled guest room, take in the ever-changing scenery of “Amanohashidate” and the sightseeing boats passing by, then relax in the large public bath renovated in November 2023 and enjoy the skin-friendly alkaline simple Onsen waters of “Nariai Kannon Onsen.” From spring to autumn, savor fresh seafood and wagyu shabu-shabu; in winter, indulge in snow crab dishes—one of the Sea of Japan’s seasonal delights!

[Indulge in Blissful Crab and a Renowned Hot Spring] Minori Ryokan in Kyoto Tango. After savoring exquisite crab dishes—the highlight of winter—unwind in a natural Onsen also known as the “Beauty Bath.” Its gentle, mildly alkaline waters leave your skin smooth and refreshed. Relax and melt away fatigue in the charming open-air bath or the spacious large public bath. Share delicious cuisine with someone special and enjoy a luxurious moment soothed by exceptional hot springs.