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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.

Nestled in the town of Miyota, embraced by the majestic Mount Asama to the north of Karuizawa, lies a place abundant with breathtaking natural beauty. Here, a new experience awaits at the "Forest Grand Auberge," where cuisine and nature come together in perfect harmony. Set on an expansive 61,066㎡ property, "THE HIRAMATSU Karuizawa Miyota" features 28 rooms in its main building and 9 spacious villas scattered across the grounds. Enjoy exceptional dining and hospitality unique to Hiramatsu, as well as moments of relaxation in the lounge—tailor your stay to your heart's desire.

A Hotel located at the foot of Mount Asama, just before the forest. We named it "still" with the hope of quietly harmonizing with the forest. The Rooms are prepared with three themes. Each Room is equipped with twin beds, a dining area, a kitchen, a bathtub, and a toilet, providing a relaxing space. All furniture is vintage. The space is adorned with a precious collection of vintage furniture gathered since 2000. The interior is designed by combining natural materials, and even the paints used are low-impact, aiming to create an environmentally conscious Hotel. Spend your time in a space designed with the wish for you to have a peaceful and serene stay.

Handcrafted country house, delicious drinks, and enjoyable conversations. Strolling through the forest is also delightful. At night, relish a true slow life under a star-filled sky.

Hotel Wellies is a friendly European-style hotel operated by a British owner. You can enjoy a cozy and homely experience as if traveling abroad. The 9 rooms have all been recently renovated with unique and beautiful interiors. There are twin rooms, double rooms, and rooms for 3-5 guests. Located near Nakakaruizawa Station and the Hoshino area, in a quiet and green environment. Supports Japanese and English.

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'.

A European-style Hotel proud of its creative dining made with local Shinshu ingredients. Set on a spacious, nature-rich property, it offers a soothing lounge with a fireplace, spacious and relaxing Rooms, a stone sauna, large public baths, and more—enjoy an extraordinary escape far from the city’s hustle and bustle.

Located at an altitude of 2,000m at the foot of Mount Asama, "Takamine Mountain Resort Hotel" offers breathtaking views of a sea of clouds and seasonal landscapes. Enjoy a moment away from everyday life in the crisp mountain air. The hotel features an Onsen bath with panoramic mountain views and a restaurant serving French courses made with local ingredients. At night, marvel at the star-filled sky; in the early morning, witness mystical seas of clouds; and during winter, enjoy snow-covered slopes—nature's beauty awaits you year-round. Perfect for active guests seeking hiking, trekking, or winter skiing adventures. Experience a special getaway at Takamine Mountain Resort Hotel!

20 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station, 6 minutes by car from Miyota Station. A quiet location blessed with dry air and clear skies, offering a Nordic-style simple stay with stunning views of the majestic Mount Asama. Step away from the hustle and bustle of Karuizawa to enjoy a serene environment known for its dry air and high sunshine rate. Refresh your mind and body with Nordic furniture and delicious meals featuring fresh vegetables. Check-in: 5:00 PM - Check-out: 1:00 PM. Enjoy a late check-in and an extended stay. Don't just sleep—immerse yourself in moments surrounded by Mount Asama's grandeur and nature's beauty.

A rental villa produced by 'Tokyo Minami Aoyama Princess House'. Pets allowed!! Equipped with a spacious dog run. A rental villa available for stays starting from one night.

A villa-style Accommodation in Karuizawa featuring an outdoor living area where you can enjoy the scent of the trees, a pleasant breeze, and even a barbecue. We offer free, private time to relax naturally and comfortably. Stroll through Karuizawa’s nature as if it were your own garden, then enjoy dinner in the outdoor living area while feeling the evening breeze. In the living room, unwind with a glass of wine as you watch the flames in the fireplace. Enjoy a “living experience” in Karuizawa that you won’t find with an ordinary stay.

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.

Two charming Mid-Century Modern tiny houses, built by an architect as their own residence, featuring a Finnish-style sauna and a Hinoki outdoor bath, available for exclusive rental.

About a 15-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, “Karuizawa HOUSE VILLA” is a private, whole-villa rental nestled in the forest.With the concept of “an adults-only hideaway to enjoy doing nothing,” our six villas each feature a distinct design.Choose from six different stay styles, including a sauna, footbath, hinoki cypress bath, a garden with dog run, and fully barrier-free options—each villa offers its own unique features.Spend an evening unwinding with wine and records by the wood-burning stove,gather around a bonfire or BBQ,or enjoy movies on the projector.Escape everyday life and experience a truly relaxing stay.Wi-Fi is available for workations and is ideal for longer stays.Enjoy refined time in Karuizawa’s nature—just like your own private holiday home.

Amidst the great nature of Karuizawa, enjoy an outdoor sauna, a natural water bath filled with spring water from Mount Asama, and BBQ. ~A place where the moon and your heart are fulfilled.~ The sauna art Hotel "Tsukimichiru," a private Property in Miyota. The concept is "Moon and Art." The second floor, "HIGH" space, is designed as an extraordinary space adorned with art, with meticulous attention to interior details, creating a Property where you can immerse yourself in "art" from every corner. The first floor, "SLOW" space, updates Japan's oldest chill experience—"moon viewing"—to a modern version, providing an environment where you can fully enjoy the outdoors with features like an outdoor deck, sauna, and water bath. Experience a special stay as you gaze at the night sky with your companions.

"Tryhaku Karuizawa Hinata" is a premium Vacation Rental located in Karuizawa, over 1000 meters above sea level, accommodating only one group per day. This single-story Property spans an expansive 1070 square meters and features three bedrooms, a spacious living-dining-kitchen area, and a quiet study. It also includes a private dog run of approximately 500 square meters and a water-flush toilet for your beloved pet, allowing you to enjoy a luxurious stay with your furry companion. With high insulation performance (Ua value 0.37) and floor heating, you can stay comfortably year-round, even in cold climates. Immerse yourself in the fresh air of Karuizawa and the stunning seasonal scenery for a truly special experience.

"Tryhaku Nishi-Karuizawa Yuzuki" is a premium Vacation Rental located at an altitude of 850m, accommodating only one group per day. The 100-square-meter single-story house features two bedrooms, a spacious living, dining, and kitchen area (LDK), and two restrooms. Equipped with underfloor air conditioning and a wood stove, it ensures a comfortable stay even during the cold winter months. Additionally, the Facility includes an expansive private dog run of approximately 250 square meters and a water-flush toilet for your beloved pet, enhancing your travel experience with your furry companion. A 14-minute walk from the Facility takes you to the Mikage Yosui waterway, where you can enjoy the beautiful seasonal scenery while strolling with your dog. Spend a luxurious and memorable time in the serene environment of Nishi-Karuizawa.

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.