Kinugawa Onsen × Villa-Like StaysRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

The "Kinugawa Kanaya Resort Hotel," Japan's oldest resort hotel, has been cherished by guests both domestically and internationally. The founder John Kanaya's vision of "hospitality spirit" and "aesthetic-filled dandyism." This is a place where you can experience the natural beauty of the clear Kinugawa River and the majestic gorge while conversing with your loved ones. The comfort and modern, sophisticated space and services that brighten daily life tell the story of this "villa in the gorge."

Start your experience with a toast and savor seasonal local delicacies. Conclude your meal with freshly made hand-cut soba noodles. Carefully selected ingredients from the blessings of the Nikko mountain range are prepared with a focus on freshness, reflecting the essence and colors of each season in every dish. Enjoy small portions of high-quality local ingredients. Relax in a private dining room facing the garden, pairing local sake with soba noodles at your leisure. We offer three exclusive rooms: "FUKUJYU" featuring a semi-open-air Onsen within the room, and "KIKUSUI" and "KOURIN," each equipped with a private Onsen just across from your Room. Check-in and check-out are conducted in-room for complete privacy, allowing you to enjoy an intimate and comfortable stay for two in an entirely private space.

A 5-minute walk from Kinugawa Onsen Station, this property features its own onsen surrounded by greenery. Enjoy a variety of baths, including Edo Ukiyo-style baths and boat-shaped baths. Savor local seasonal ingredients, including Tochigi beef.

~ Now, to the Timeless Resort ~ Overlooking the Kinugawa Gorge shaped by the flow of time, our resort incorporates the seasonal natural beauty into every corner of its interior and exterior, creating a serene setting for your relaxation. Enjoy a variety of Onsen experiences, including open-air baths that harmonize with nature and spacious indoor baths. Afterward, savor exquisite local cuisine made with carefully selected ingredients unique to Kinugawa. All guest rooms are equipped with a minibar and Nespresso machine, both available for complimentary use during your stay. Our dedicated staff warmly welcomes you to an extraordinary holiday filled with heartfelt hospitality.