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Benesse House, opened in 1992, is an accommodation that integrates a museum and a hotel under the concept of "Coexistence of Nature, Architecture, and Art." The property features four distinct accommodation buildings: "Museum," where you can stay inside the museum; "Oval," offering breathtaking views of the Seto Inland Sea; "Park," surrounded by sea, greenery, and art; and "Beach," enveloped by the sound of gentle waves. Additionally, it includes a restaurant, café, spa, and shop. All architecture was designed by Tadao Ando to harmonize with the environment of Setonaikai National Park over time. The long slopes, stairs, pathways for movement within the facility, and natural light streaming through framed openings invite guests to experience contemporary art with their entire being.

Kurashiki Yuga Onsen Hotel Santoka, a Ryokan filled with nature and tranquility, is located 30 minutes from Kurashiki and 10 minutes from Mizushima I.C. Enjoy the seasonal blossoms, birdsong, the leisurely flow of time, and the Onsen.

[Awarded Michelin Keys for three consecutive years: 2024, 2025, and 2026] Naoshima Ryokan “Roka” will open in a prime location just a 5-minute walk from Honmura, the heart of Naoshima. This authentic Ryokan features all-suite guest rooms, each with an open-air bath. The Setouchi Triennale is held once every three years across 12 islands in the Seto Inland Sea and around three ports on Honshu and Shikoku. *The next festival will be in 2028. The Setouchi Triennale is Japan’s largest contemporary art event, bringing together works from around the world. It is also highly popular internationally, attracting art fans to Naoshima from across the globe during the festival period.* Even outside the festival dates, Naoshima offers many permanent artworks and museums to enjoy year-round. We invite you to use our property as your base for exploring Naoshima and the Setouchi area.

Welcome. Approximately 40 minutes by car from the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter. Welcome to a white Resort Hotel overlooking the Setonaikai National Park. A healing space where you can forget the passage of time. Immerse yourself in a sense of freedom and enjoy exquisite cuisine... Savor dishes brimming with the bounty of the Seto Inland Sea... Spend a luxurious time while enjoying the breathtaking view of the Seto Inland Sea's island beauty and the majestic Seto Ohashi Bridge. In April 2021, we renovated our 32-square-meter twin rooms with stunning views. On the top 9th floor, we offer a restaurant "Paul Blanc," featuring creative Western cuisine and Okayama cuisine under the theme of "New Setouchi Cuisine," breathing new life into ingredients from the Seto Inland Sea. On the 1st floor, we have a Japanese restaurant "Kibi," serving vibrant Japanese kaiseki dishes made with an abundance of seafood freshly caught from local fishing ports. Enjoy a blissful moment in our "evolving comfortable space."

A highly convenient location as a base for exploring Setouchi expands the possibilities of your journey. Just a 3-minute walk from Uno Port, the gateway to the islands of the Seto Inland Sea, including the globally renowned "Naoshima" for contemporary art. This convenient location broadens the horizons of your travels. ~Your Setouchi island journey begins in Uno~ With a natural modern design subtly infused with traditional Japanese elements, the space offers a calm and serene atmosphere. Furniture and decor throughout incorporate motifs inspired by the Setouchi and Okayama regions. We have prepared a Room that helps you refresh your mind and body, setting the tone for an active and fulfilling journey.

A new stadium-integrated Hotel for a new era, created by Onko Chishin—the operator of Setouchi Retreat Aonagi and Goto Retreat ray, both selected as “One Michelin Key” in the MICHELIN Guide’s Hotel Selection. Of the 149 guest rooms, 126 face the Tamano Keirin velodrome track, offering breathtaking views of daily training sessions below and the Seto Inland Sea beyond the track. Just a 5-minute drive from the ferry terminal to the Setouchi area, this Hotel is ideally located for exploring the islands of the Seto Inland Sea and visiting the Setouchi Triennale, a contemporary art festival held once every three years.

An Accommodation with panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea and the Seto Ohashi Bridge, offering spacious rooms—all with ocean views. On the rooftop, enjoy an open-air bath in the sky while taking in breathtaking scenery; the Honey Pearl Bath is a one-of-a-kind experience available only here. Seasonal dishes made with Setouchi ingredients are served buffet-style, and the beautifully portioned presentations on the buffet counter make dining a feast for both the eyes and the palate. From April 2025, we will be all-inclusive, so you can enjoy alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, light snacks, and activities without worrying about your budget.

Located between Takamatsu and Sakaide, the highland Property in Goshikidai offers a panoramic view of the Seto Ohashi Bridge and the islands of the Seto Inland Sea. The Japanese-Western style rooms, renovated in 2020, provide breathtaking views of the scenic beauty of the Seto Inland Sea and the Seto Ohashi Bridge. The furniture by the window is designed for comfort, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery at your leisure. For meals, you can choose between a buffet and a seasonal kaiseki course, featuring dishes made with local vegetables and ingredients that highlight their natural flavors. Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy a serene and extraordinary experience.

From the Property at the cape of the Seto Inland Sea, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the beautiful sunset, tranquil sea, shadows of small fishing boats, and silhouettes of distant islands. From the special room, you can see the Seto Inland Sea, the beautiful sunset, the islands of Seto, ships passing in the distance, the Seto Ohashi Bridge to the east, and the Mizushima Sea to the west. Enjoy the Onsen ambiance along with the scenery spreading beyond the steam. Additionally, you can savor Kaiseki cuisine made with an abundance of fresh ingredients from the Seto Inland Sea.

20 minutes by car from JR Kojima Station, this prime location offers a stunning Seto Inland Sea beach right in front. The accommodations range from Japanese, Western, and Japanese-Western style rooms to family rooms, suites, and a Toy Kingdom-themed room. Just a few minutes' drive to the popular "Toy Kingdom" for children, and convenient access to Naoshima, known as an art island. In summer, enjoy swimming at Shibukawa Beach right in front.

A complex Property located in Kojima, the town of jeans, featuring denim, accommodation, sauna, and a restaurant. Spend a relaxing time with your family or partner, or take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life to enjoy a peaceful moment alone. Gaze at the islands floating in the Seto Inland Sea, think of someone special, and let your heart be lifted by extraordinary experiences. With the concept of "floating," we named it "DENIM HOSTEL float." In the Japanese-style Room, denim materials are used for the wallpaper, tatami edges, sofa, floor chairs, and sliding doors. Enjoy your stay in a Room surrounded by the blue of the sea and the indigo of denim. In the glamping dome surrounded by the lush greenery of the Seto Inland Sea National Park, you can experience a stay that lets you feel the changing seasons. In the trailer house, which feels as if it is floating on the sea, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea through large, frame-like windows. At the restaurant "pile," we serve lasagna made with 100% Okayama-grown wheat homemade noodles, fully utilizing local ingredients. On weekends, we also offer casual course meals featuring ingredients from the Seto Inland region. At the "ITONAMI" shop, in addition to selling brand products, guests staying with us can rent one denim item during their stay. The outdoor sauna "Floating Sauna" is also available. In the Estonian-made barrel sauna, you can enjoy seasonal aromatic löyly, a cold bath with a Shigaraki ware tub, and rental items including "nylon denim swimwear" specially designed by "ITONAMI" for sauna use. We invite you to experience a unique and local stay that can only be found in this area.

A glamping Facility at Shibukawa Beach in Tamano City, Okayama Prefecture. You can enjoy the vast sky and blue sea with all your senses, and all 8 tents offer a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea. Refresh yourself in the original barrel sauna and enjoy a barbecue with the sound of the waves as background music. The kitchen & bar also offers local craft beer. The tents are equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay, allowing for an easy and hassle-free glamping experience.