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Nestled in a vast resort with a ski slope, our two Hotels offer 403 guest rooms across 16 types, seven restaurants & bars, and seven banquet halls of various sizes with tailored meeting services. The Facility also includes a heated pool, athletic gym, large public bath, private spa, and more to cater to diverse guests. Enjoy the ski area right in front of the Hotel, a 36-hole golf course (5 minutes by car), and highland weddings for an unforgettable stay at Crowne Plaza Resort. Experience the natural beauty of Appi Highlands through warm hospitality tailored to your unique stay scenes for a comfortable mountain resort experience.

Appi Kogen Ski Resort received the top award at the WORLD SKI AWARDS 2022, one of the most prestigious honors in the global ski tourism industry. This luxury resort has also won the 2022 WORLD LUXURY HOTEL AWARDS, often called the Academy Awards of the travel industry. The exterior features a modern design with deep-green tones and louvered accents, creating an impressive presence that blends with nature. The airy lobby opens onto a pond, where a teahouse appears to float on the water. On the rooftop, a view terrace facing the slopes offers an elegant setting to enjoy sweeping mountain and highland scenery. The large public Onsen bath includes two distinct styles—rock bath and cypress bath—so you can unwind at your leisure. There are seven Room types in total; four feature view baths with cypress tubs overlooking the slopes. Interiors use natural wood grain on walls and floors, with coordinated furnishings that create both luxury and comfort. At ANA InterContinental Appi Kogen Resort, enjoy world-class powder snow in winter and take in beautiful highland landscapes from fresh greenery through autumn colors from spring to fall—spend your time exactly as you wish.

Known as the sky closest to the stars in Northeastern Tohoku, the mountainous highlands of Hachimantai. This highland resort allows you to enjoy moderate luxury in casual attire amidst vast and private natural surroundings. High-quality meat directly delivered from Yokosawa is a staple, but the specialty "Oobure Hormone Hotpot" is also a popular dish.

Indulge in one of Japan's finest Onsen at a mountain resort near Lake Tazawa. This globally rare Onsen boasts three "Japan's best" features: a strong acidic pH of 1.2 with hydrochloric acid as the main component, a source spring that releases 9,000 liters per minute, and Japan's only natural rock bath, renowned for its therapeutic benefits. Surrounded by beech forests, the Property features a warm, barrier-free design, ensuring a comfortable stay even for elderly guests. Enjoy highly praised meals featuring local specialties such as Akita sake and Hinai chicken. A Property that shines with its comprehensive appeal and pride in its Onsen.

The Property, located at an altitude of 760 meters in a highland resort, is situated on the southern foothills of Mt. Iwate within the Towada-Hachimantai National Park. It features a 1,300-year-old sulfur Onsen, a scenic lift, a campsite, and a ski resort. Nestled at the base of Mt. Iwate, which boasts a beautiful sweeping slope, the Property offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Koiwai and the Shizukuishi Basin. The rural landscape visible from every Room creates a truly special experience. Additionally, Rooms near the open-air Onsen "Daishaku no Yu" and dishes featuring the bounty of Iwate's mountains and seas are among the highlights. Guests can also enjoy a rustic open-air bath located along a stream with cascading waterfalls.

At the Hachimantai Rising Sun Hotel, surrounded by the natural beauty of the four seasons, you can enjoy a flowing Onsen. From the windows, you can admire the breathtaking view of Mount Iwate, standing at 2,038 meters, a sight so stunning it has been featured in the works of Takuboku Ishikawa and Kenji Miyazawa. Additionally, the spacious lobby lounge features a large fireplace, filling the air with the comforting scent of wood during winter. For dinner, we offer a semi-buffet style meal centered on Japanese cuisine made with local ingredients. Furthermore, soft drinks are available for unlimited enjoyment from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and alcoholic beverages from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

An Accommodation awarded the Ecotourism Grand Prize “Special Award,” featuring a Nature Guide Station with certified guides on-site to help you fully enjoy the stunning nature of Hachimantai. The signature dish is thick-cut roast beef made from domestic beef, slowly baked in a stone oven. We also serve dishes using Iwate’s premium branded ingredients. We offer a 66 m² suite furnished with Western-style furniture; with a separate living area, you can relax in greater comfort. From the open-air bath overlooking a panoramic wilderness, take in Hachimantai’s ever-changing beauty through all four seasons.

Hidden in the forests of Appi Kogen lies a miracle: Japan’s only “Molden-no-Yu” hot spring.In this quiet retreat surrounded by trees, you’ll discover a mysterious natural spring with a silky, serum-like texture.Sink deeply into the bath and feel daily tension and fatigue melt away, while your skin begins to feel noticeably renewed.At our restaurant, we serve creative Japanese cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients—comforting dishes that gently satisfy both body and soul.The stillness of the forest air, our exceptional hot spring waters, and warm hospitality will guide you toward true restoration.The next morning, in clear light, you’ll meet a version of yourself that feels just a little younger than yesterday—lighter in both body and mind.Please spend your precious holiday here with us.

Enjoy the seasonal landscapes at Appi Kogen, surrounded by nature. "Shirakaba no Yu," the largest open-air bath in Tohoku, features a serene wooden design and offers a large bath, rock bath, reclining bath, and pot bath. The tents are high-quality bell tents, comfortably accommodating 2-4 people. Dinner includes hotel-made BBQ, and breakfast is a Japanese-Western buffet at the adjacent ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen.