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En is an exclusive one-group-per-day auberge located in Shigaraki, Shiga, Kansai. It was created through the "en" (connections) of those captivated by traditional Japanese architecture, built by master carpenters who carry on ancient construction techniques. The chef, Kazuo Ikuta, has pursued his culinary path for nearly 50 years, serving as the head chef at Kyoto Brighton Hotel and owner of Michelin one-star restaurant "Kyoto Okazaki Ikuta." With the philosophy of "never serving food without love," he dedicates himself to each guest.The Facility features unique experiences such as a dry landscape garden viewed from an irori room, a bath with a private garden, and a kura sauna. We hope this place becomes a cherished connection for all our guests.

Smart and new stay experience.Adopting self-check-in for a smart check-in process.Providing a comfortable living space and a unique experience akin to staying in a 'secret base.'Completely independent. Comfortable for long-term stays.Each Room is completely independent, ensuring privacy.Relax in your own personal space.Additionally, each Room is equipped with a mini kitchen and a washing machine, making it ideal for long-term stays.

A fully private, whole-house rental Accommodation nestled in nature. In a refined space adorned with Shigaraki ware by local artists and thoughtfully curated interiors, you can step away from everyday life and truly unwind. Enjoy a spacious living room, a relaxing bedroom, and a fully equipped kitchen—comfortable for longer stays as well. On the grounds, you’ll find two unique saunas: Kansai’s first “Earth” sauna built with the earthbag method, and a “Tea” sauna filled with the soothing aroma of Asamiya tea. Surrounded by the gentle air created by natural materials, warm yourself to the core and let your mind deeply relax in pure luxury. Listen to birdsong and rustling trees as you take in local culture and nature’s gifts with all five senses—an experience you can only have here.

Located in Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, just 30 minutes by car from Kyoto and 60 minutes from Osaka. A private villa nestled in the serene nature of the Shigaraki Highlands. During the day, immerse yourself in breathtaking natural beauty with lush greenery or vibrant autumn leaves. Rejuvenate your mind and body with experiences like a sauna or pool. At night, indulge in the luxury of gazing at a sky full of stars under a crystal-clear night sky. Discover unique and unforgettable moments that can only be experienced here.

[80 minutes by car from Osaka] Iga-Ueno is a historic castle town and former post town, rich in culture and tradition, home to nationally designated crafts such as Iga ware pottery and Iga kumihimo braiding. It is also known as the birthplace of Iga-style ninja and the haiku master Matsuo Basho. NIPPONIA HOTEL Iga Ueno Castle Town is a decentralized Hotel with just 16 rooms, created by renovating historic buildings scattered throughout the town, including Registered Tangible Cultural Properties dating back around 150 years—reimagining the entire town as one Hotel.In April 2026, a new wing will open featuring a “Kura Sauna,” revitalized from a Meiji-era storehouse. We invite you to enjoy a private retreat moment of deep relaxation amid architecture shaped by time.Dining—one of travel’s greatest pleasures—offers an exceptional gastronomic experience that delights all five senses: legendary Iga beef, renowned for its quality alongside Matsusaka beef yet rarely found outside the area; premium Iga rice ranked at the highest “Special A” level in The whole country’s rice taste rankings; and world-class Iga sake served as the toast at the G7 Ise-Shima Summit. Savor ingredients lovingly raised by local producers.Recommended for families and couples celebrating anniversaries or birthdays. Enjoy refined time with IGAMONO—the cuisine, history, and culture that make Iga proud.

An exterior that blends harmoniously with the townscape, featuring traditional Japanese colors. Interiors infused with a refined Japanese aesthetic. With the spirit of hospitality rooted in Japan’s heritage, we offer a sense of comfort and relaxation that feels familiar to Japanese guests. While retaining Route Inn Hotels’ functionality and convenience—such as large public baths and parking—our spaces are enriched with gentle Japanese nuances, making this Hotel ideal for both business and sightseeing.

Fairfield by Marriott Kyoto Minamiyamashiro invites you to discover Kyoto’s only village from every angle—majestic views of refreshing tea fields, visits to historic shrines and temples, and the natural beauty shaped by the Kizu River. Enjoy fragrant Uji tea drinks and sweets, along with fresh local ingredients such as mountain-grown vegetables and log-cultivated shiitake mushrooms at the roadside station “Ocha no Kyoto Minamiyamashiro Village.” A popular treat is a small luxury experience: savoring authentic tea while overlooking the tea fields. Unwind in rich nature and enjoy a moment of escape from everyday life.

3-minute walk from "Ueno-shi Station" 6 minutes from Meihan National Road "Nakase IC", 5 minutes from "Ueno IC" Free parking available Iga Ninja Museum collaboration room! Indoor photo spot where you can take pictures in ninja costumes Welcome drink service provided Convenient location for both business and leisure

Completed full renovation in September 2014■ 7 minutes by car to the city center■ Free buffet breakfast■ Complimentary welcome coffee■ Wi-Fi connection available■ WOWOW viewing available■ Free parking■ 24-hour front desk■ Separate large baths for men and women■ Coin-operated laundry and dryer available■ Paid cleaning service available■

A property in Iga featuring its first natural onsen, conveniently accessible from Osaka and Nagoya. The alkaline simple natural onsen "Natural Onsen Basho no Yu" with its own source can be used multiple times. With 52 spacious rooms, it offers a comfortable stay for business, tourism, and homecoming. Breakfast is a Japanese-Western buffet, prepared and served with heartfelt hospitality by the staff.