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Nagahama was developed in the late Sengoku period as the castle town of Hashiba (Toyotomi) Hideyoshi. “Hamakozuki” is an Onsen fine-dining Ryokan on the shores of Lake Biwa, beside Hokoen Park (Nagahama Castle).Kohoku and Nagahama still preserve much of the culture and romance of the Sengoku era. Enjoy Taiko Onsen with panoramic views of Lake Biwa, along with exquisite cuisine from our restaurant.

Just 15 minutes from Nanki-Shirahama, this Resort Hotel is surrounded by tropical flowers. Enjoy five types of Mediterranean-style open-air baths overlooking the Pacific Ocean, along with a wide range of activities and hands-on experiences. How about a getaway where you can lose track of time and immerse yourself in fun amid magnificent nature?

A seaside Accommodation overlooking the coastal beauty of Wakaura—known as the “Amalfi of Japan”—and a breathtaking view selected among Japan’s Top 100 Sunsets. Perched on a hill above Waka-no-Ura, our Accommodation offers relaxing guestroom views of the calm sea and charming port town below.At dusk, the sky and sea glow crimson; at night, harbor lights and fishing boats shimmer in an enchanting scene. Unwind in our newly renovated rooms, then enjoy dinner featuring the freshest seafood delivered directly from Saikazaki Fishing Port, one of Wakayama’s finest. With soothing hot springs for beautiful skin, savor an adults-only seaside getaway wrapped in spectacular views and exceptional cuisine.

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.

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 resort with breathtaking views on the shores of Japan’s largest lake, Lake Biwa, where the gentle sound of waves soothes the soul. On clear days, enjoy a magnificent panorama of Chikubu Island, Takejima Island, and Mt. Ibuki. Dinner features an exquisite course showcasing one of Japan’s three great wagyu: A5-grade Omi Beef. Savor its rich, melt-in-your-mouth flavor. For breakfast, we offer a carefully prepared Japanese set meal that is gentle on the body. At the top-floor panoramic large public bath “Hikone Senno Matsubara Onsen,” unwind in blissful waters while taking in stunning views of Lake Biwa. Enjoy a special holiday that refreshes both body and mind.

When we ponder what truly makes a great journey, we arrive at the answer of authentic beauty—something that becomes more profound and meaningful the more you experience it, rather than just fleeting, glamorous moments. Through your travels, we hope you find inspiration and enjoy a mindful journey. With this sentiment in mind, "Kuroshio Sou" offers a total of 11 rooms: 8 Garden View Standard Rooms and 3 Corner Junior Suites. We feature a large public bath with natural hot spring water sourced directly from the Nanki Shirahama Onsen, as well as a private hinoki cypress bath where you can feel the essence of traditional Japanese beauty. For dining, we provide dishes crafted with local ingredients under the supervision of Chef Ryohei Hayashi from the Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant "Tenoshima" in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo.

Hotel Kinparo is an Accommodation offering breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan, located 4 km from the Kinosaki Onsen district on Hiyoriyama Coast, one of the San’in Kaigan Geopark’s most scenic spots. Enjoy seasonal flavors such as Tajima beef, fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan unique to the fishermen’s town of Tsuiyama, and limited-time Kasumi crab and crab hot pot. In the evening, “The Walrus Club” transforms into a stylish pub, and the adjacent Kinosaki Marine World is also popular.

Kamenoi Hotel Kumano Tanabe is located in Tanabe City, the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Kumano pilgrimage routes. Enjoy meals prepared with fresh Kishu seafood and seasonal ingredients from the region’s mild climate and abundant nature. From the top-floor panoramic bath, take in sweeping views of the coastline and the Pacific Ocean, and be captivated by the large sunset sinking behind Motojima Island. While admiring the scenery of Kii-Tanabe, spend a peaceful time accompanied by the scent of the sea.

The open-air hot spring bath, open from early morning, offers sweeping views of the scenic Hashigui-iwa Rocks and the Pacific Ocean. Conveniently located midway between Nanki-Shirahama and Nachikatsuura, it is also an ideal base for sightseeing at the UNESCO World Heritage Kumano Sanzan. The Kii Peninsula has many seasonal highlights throughout spring, summer, autumn, and winter for you to enjoy.■ Lounge access included with all guest rooms.Enjoy sparkling wine, beer and other alcoholic beverages, as well as coffee, juice, herb-infused water and other soft drinks, plus snacks.■ An “all-inclusive” stay to enjoy at your own pace.This hotel offers an all-inclusive plan that includes dinner and breakfast; drinks at the buffet restaurant and lounge; hot springs; activities; and more in the room rate.From the relaxing aromas you notice upon arrival to local cuisine and activities, enjoy the region’s nature, culture, and traditions freely throughout your stay.*Some drinks and activities are available for an additional fee. Lunch is not provided.*In addition to all-inclusive plans (with dinner & breakfast), we also offer plans with breakfast only or room only.