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Spend your time in Karuizawa, embraced by the green breeze and sunlight flowing through the birch-lined paths. Enjoy the serene beauty of nature throughout the seasons with attractions like Mount Asama, Onioshidashi Park, Shiraito Falls, and Shiozawa Lake. Engage in seasonal activities such as tennis, golf, horseback riding, skiing, cycling, or trekking. For a stay that matches this luxurious resort destination perfectly—welcome to "Cypress Karuizawa."

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.

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.