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Renovated in August 2025, the entire property has been transformed into a new haven with luxurious rooms. All rooms are spacious 45㎡ suites with terraces, offering a serene retreat nestled in a tranquil forest. Each room's terrace provides a view of the beautiful pond in the courtyard. Choose from rooms with private saunas to soothe your travel fatigue, pet-friendly rooms to enjoy with your beloved dog, or open and airy maisonette-style accommodations. The facility also features a Japanese sake bar, "Onza Bar," where you can indulge in carefully selected premium sake, including local Shinshu specialties and Yoshikawa Brewery's "Afuri." Additionally, just a 5-minute walk away, the second restaurant "Pyrenees" offers seasonal hearth-cooked dishes prepared over a wood fire.

Kyu Karuizawa KIKYO Curio Collection by Hilton is a lifestyle Hotel in the Curio Collection by Hilton, a brand that celebrates the unique character and culture of each destination around the world. Stroll through historic streets, experience nature in every season, and enjoy the local cuisine and culture. Back at the Hotel, spacious guest rooms and heartfelt hospitality create a calm, relaxing atmosphere. No two journeys are the same. Whether you spend your days actively exploring Karuizawa or unwinding at the Hotel, every moment becomes part of a memorable stay. Discover Karuizawa’s one-of-a-kind charm and enjoy a fulfilling time here—your way.

SHISHI-IWA HOUSE was designed by world-renowned architect Shigeru Ban as a "Boutique Luxury Hotel" offering relaxation and creativity away from the hustle and bustle.

The Ancient Hotel began its history in 2011 in the Karuizawa National Park with the concept of "Rejuvenation and Refreshment of the Soul." Amidst the vast nature that changes with the seasons, forget the daily hustle and the city's noise, and enjoy irreplaceable moments. Please relax and enjoy your stay.

Kumoba Pond, a forest where you can feel Karuizawa’s four seasons. Quietly nestled on its shore, Fufu Kyu-Karuizawa Shiyou no Mori is a small luxury resort that evokes the Karuizawa villas once admired for their beautiful, modern architecture. With designs inspired by Kumoba Pond and its tree-lined paths, spaces that reflect Karuizawa’s Western culture and history, and a terrace where time drifts by beneath dappled sunlight, you can enjoy moments of true relaxation. In the natural Onsen prepared in every room, savor the luxury of bathing as many times as you like, whenever you wish.Please note that Fufu Karuizawa Yoko no Kaze is another “Fufu” with an entirely different concept. With different locations, guest rooms, dining, design, and Onsen experiences at each property, we invite you to explore both and enjoy a blissful resort stay in Karuizawa—a destination overflowing with charm beyond what any single place can contain.

Fufu Karuizawa Yoko no Kaze is a small luxury resort where you can enjoy a nature-filled setting bathed in sunlight, with views of Mt. Asama. In this tranquil space—where herbs and greenery sway in the breeze from Mt. Asama—we offer moments that soothe both body and mind. Each guest room features a natural Onsen bath, paired with hot stones under the concept of “warm the body for better health,” inviting you to experience true relaxation. Spend your time in our sunlit interiors while feeling close to Karuizawa’s nature.Please note that Fufu Kyu-Karuizawa Seiyo no Mori is another “Fufu” with an entirely different concept. From location and guest rooms to dining, design, and Onsen, each offers its own distinct character—enjoy visiting both as you discover the many charms of Karuizawa and indulge in a blissful resort stay.

A luxury villa with two Rooms and a private floor area of 200 sqm, newly opened in a quiet setting just a short walk from the Old Karuizawa Ginza shopping street. In harmony with nature, the living and dining area is gently filled with seasonal light, and the terrace features a fire pit. It offers soothing moments that help you unwind and feel truly free from everyday life. In the fully private sauna, take time to reset your senses slowly with the heat of löyly. The jacuzzi bath and open-air relaxation ease tension in the body and leave a pleasant afterglow to your stay. At our one-party-per-day restaurant, enjoy an exceptional dinner experience featuring richly flavored Shinshu cuisine with pairings; we also offer in-Room dining or dinners at nearby restaurants—tailored to your preferences. We propose a special stay that will leave lasting memories of time spent with those who matter most.

— A Quiet Hideaway Embraced by the Forests of Karuizawa —GLAMDAY STYLE is a resort lifestyle designed for a truly captivating day.Surrender to Karuizawa’s crisp air and unhurried pace, and let yourself be gently guided into an exceptional getaway that helps you forget the everyday.All guest rooms are over 50 m² and feature an inner balcony with a fireplace.As you take in the scenery of each season, time flows in bliss—like enjoying your own moments in a second home.In our dining venue celebrating seasonal flavors, savor modern Italian cuisine crafted with abundant local ingredients from Shinshu.From stone-oven dishes baked to aromatic perfection to a morning meal where you can find your favorite plate, we offer gourmet experiences worthy of a special holiday.For time to reset both body and mind, unwind in our sauna bathed in soft light and our Onsen.After soothing away fatigue, relax in the lounge warmed by the glow of the fireplace, enjoying carefully selected drinks such as Shinshu wines and whisky as you feel time slow down.Step away from daily life for a while, and let your senses gently unfold.Your **GLAMOROUS DAY** begins here.

A Place That Sets the Prelude to Your Journey A misty plateau. Mountain ridges standing quietly in the distance. Once, the Shinano Railway ran through here—now it is the prelude to the journey ahead. HACIENDA KARUIZAWA is a small, cabin-like Hotel at the gateway to Karuizawa. Step out of the station and through our door, and time begins to slow. This is a place to pause and catch your breath before you set off. From here, your own unforgettable Karuizawa journey begins.

A designer Hotel nestled in the historic Karuizawa villa area. All Rooms are equipped with kitchens, allowing for a carefree stay like a private villa. There are also 7 pet-friendly Rooms available, and guests can enjoy complimentary access to the dog run at our sister property, <Dog Leg Karuizawa>, just a 5-minute drive away.

On a 1000-tsubo property, there are only 13 rooms, a designer hotel to spend time with your beloved dog. The natural grass dog run is available for free. Breakfast includes open sandwiches with ham from Karuizawa's long-established 'Chojitsukeya' and bread from 'Asanoya'.

7 minutes walk from Karuizawa Station. A stylish lifestyle Hotel has been born where you can find your preferred way of enjoyment. "Nature × Food × Art × Interaction" brings new discoveries. Enjoy moments that satisfy all your senses.

A private rental villa limited to one group per day, “COCO VILLA Karuizawa,” surrounded by Karuizawa’s rich natural beauty. Featuring a spacious wooden deck and BBQ grill, you can enjoy a luxurious Karuizawa stay while breathing in the crisp air and taking in the scenery of all four seasons. Accommodates up to 12 guests and includes parking for 3 cars, making it ideal for group trips with family or friends, as well as multi-generational stays. On the property, you’ll find an original sauna made with a 3D printer, offering a special “totonoi” experience you can only have here. In the relaxation area, enjoy deeply soothing moments that feel at one with the quiet of the forest. In addition, the living room is equipped with a pellet stove—its gentle flames and natural warmth make your time to unwind even more memorable.

Experience a luxurious stay in a sophisticated Scandinavian-designed log house, where you can enjoy quality time with your loved ones as if it were your own private villa. Savor the extraordinary everyday life while embracing the nature of Karuizawa and cherishing meaningful conversations.

The newly opened 2024 annex, “Play Garden Ohinata,” is a private villa rental nestled in one of Karuizawa’s sunniest areas. Designed so you can see your friends, family, and beloved dog from every Room, the large windows create a seamless connection between the garden and the interior. With carefully selected furnishings such as Vitra chairs and Balmuda appliances, plus a private sauna, fire pit, and open kitchen, you can enjoy an exceptional stay.

SANU 2nd Home is “another home” where your mind and body can truly rest and your senses can open up.Step back from the pace of city life,feel nature with all five senses,and live by your own hands in a second home.Among the SANU 2nd Home locations across Japan, Karuizawa 1st is an easy 15-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, set amid majestic mountains and forests. Long loved as a summer retreat, this area blends nature and culture, with a distinctive food scene and a welcoming local community.The white vessel-like architecture is an eco-friendly cabin designed to live in harmony with the environment. Inspired by honeycomb forms, it features large windows that frame the surrounding landscape. The space comes alive through seasonal views reflected in those windows and wildflowers arranged in the dining room vase.In the morning, quietly grind coffee beans on the terrace as sunlight filters through the trees.In the afternoon, play a seasonal music playlist and let yourself sink into sound.In the evening, toast with natural wine while listening to insects sing.At night, add logs to the fire and lose yourself in thought.How you spend your time is entirely up to you.We hope you’ll find a way of staying that feels just right for you.

A wood-grain villa, “YURA/SHIRABE,” nestled among the lush trees of Karuizawa. Its name comes from “1/f fluctuation”—a soothing, comfortable rhythm found in nature and in human biological cycles, said to promote relaxation. This subtle “fluctuation” is present in many calming phenomena: heartbeats and brainwaves, a gentle breeze, the flicker of flames, and musical melodies. “YURA/SHIRABE” is a place to surrender to nature’s rhythm and gently bring mind and body into harmony. We hope you can quietly let go of everyday noise and restore your natural balance in an extraordinary setting. That wish is what inspired this villa.

Located within walking distance of the Hoshino area, our four private villas blend seamlessly with nature. The property features a charcoal grill restaurant and bar. Enjoy your stay with peace of mind, supported by 24-hour dedicated service that exceeds Hotel standards. Surrounded by the warmth of wood in a serene forest setting, you'll feel as if you've returned to your own Karuizawa retreat, experiencing quiet and tranquil moments. In the open moss garden surrounded by lush green forests, enjoy evenings by the fire or BBQ under the night breeze. Experience a stay filled with ultimate "comfort" and "warmth" at your very own villa, leaving you truly fulfilled at heart.

In July 2025, "Luxe Villa" opened in Karuizawa, Onihata. This private villa rental offers a new travel style where you can stay as if you were living there. Surrounded by abundant nature, enjoy a relaxing escape from everyday life. The simple yet refined space is perfect for short stays, long-term visits, or remote work. Experience a special stay in Karuizawa with the feeling of having your own private retreat.

The hotel, newly opened in 2018, is conveniently located near the station, making it ideal for sightseeing, shopping, and leisure. All rooms are non-smoking, equipped with air purifiers, and offer free Wi-Fi. Parking is available. A light breakfast with bread and drinks is provided.