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Located just a short distance from Kobe City, "Awaji Yumebutai" is renowned for its stunning design that harmonizes architectural and natural beauty, making it a popular photo spot. The guest rooms are spacious, all featuring balconies for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a variety of restaurants offering dishes made with fresh ingredients from Awaji Island.

All guest rooms in the annex have been renovated, and an open-air bath has been newly added to the large public bath. Additionally, the multi-relaxation facility "Safi Spa Maiko" has opened, offering a premium resort experience with facilities such as an authentic men's sauna, indoor golf, fitness gym, karaoke, table tennis, and darts. The "SPA Tower" features 8 rooms equipped with private saunas. Each guest will receive a set of sauna essentials including a sauna mat and hat. The sauna hat can also be taken home! Enjoy your private space to fully indulge in the sauna experience and self-loylyu.

Located in a lush suburban area, right in front of Kobe Municipal Subway's "Seishin-Chuo Station." An ideal location for both tourism and business, with convenient access to Kobe's central areas (Sannomiya, Motomachi, Nankinmachi, Old Foreign Settlement, Kitano Ijinkan Street, Shin-Kobe), Maiko and Akashi seaside areas, Awaji Island, and other destinations within approximately 30 minutes by car or train.

"Ocean View Hotel: Japan's Best Coastal Accommodation." All rooms feature stunning ocean views of the Akashi Strait and Awaji Island. Relax as you take in the ever-changing beauty of the sea, while enjoying a luxurious all-inclusive experience that lets you escape from everyday life. Surrounded by tranquility, moments of deep breathing become a reward for yourself and a gift for your loved ones. This retreat hotel offers not only exquisite cuisine and breathtaking scenery but also unforgettable moments as gifts to cherish.

Nestled in the lush nature of Awaji Island, "Auberge French no Mori" offers a serene retreat. This all-inclusive auberge, consisting of three villas, invites you to indulge in "gastronomy tourism," where you can savor ingredients nurtured by the local climate, along with traditions, history, and culture. Immerse yourself in the scents of seasonal flowers and herbs, the rustling leaves of trees, and birdsong as you experience a sensory journey. Enjoy health-conscious gourmet cuisine that delights your senses while spending a tranquil and extraordinary time.

Perched on a gentle hill on Awaji Island, Hatake Resort “Sansan Villa” invites you into a special time where nature and daily life blend seamlessly. As sunlight filters through the trees, the breeze sways, and the seasons change, a truly restorative stay begins. All 10 villas—crafted by architects from Japan and abroad using natural materials—each feature a one-of-a-kind design that brings deep comfort and calm to every guest. In our circular farm, you can experience an agriculture-centered lifestyle: grow vegetables, harvest them, and enjoy them right on site. Savor a stay that nourishes both body and mind as you connect with the blessings of the earth.

About 30 minutes from Kobe and around 7 minutes after crossing the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, “Over the MOON” is a three-room retreat auberge perched on a hill along Awaji Island’s west coast. Take in sweeping views of the Seto Inland Sea and its islands, sunsets that paint the sky, and tranquil mornings filled with birdsong. Step away from everyday bustle and enjoy time to gently reset both body and mind. At our restaurant “Tsuki no Fune,” we serve course meals that showcase the island’s blessings—local fish from Awaji, Awaji beef, and naturally grown vegetables—offering wholesome cuisine that honors the ingredients’ natural vitality. All three guest rooms are themed around the moon. From Gold MOON with a private sauna to other distinct room concepts, each offers a different stay experience. “Joy so uplifting it goes beyond the moon.” Savor an extraordinary moment that delights all five senses through food, space, and experience coming together as one.

Filled with the mysterious energy of 135° East longitude. Along this line, the guest rooms designed as if within a cocoon on a hill aim to become a hub of happiness power.The overlooking sea, the brilliance of stars, and the inspiring island breeze are luxurious natural options that envelop and balance the mind and body. This is an exceptional spot that embodies aesthetics.

Uninterrupted time, with the sea as your view. Just 2 minutes from Awaji IC after crossing the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, “Do as Awaji” is a private whole-house vacation rental featuring Miami-style interiors.In the spacious living and dining area overlooking the ocean, enjoy sweeping views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and the beautiful waters of Awaji Island right outside the window. On the terrace BBQ area, savor your meal with a refreshing sea breeze.The name “Do as Awaji” reflects our wish that you’ll spend calm, unhurried time here—like an islander—when you visit Awaji Island. Share one-of-a-kind moments with your family and friends.■Facility Highlights A spacious private whole-house rental accommodating up to 10 guests. Miami-style interiors and an open living space with ocean views create an extraordinary getaway. Includes a BBQ area. ■Location About 2 minutes from Awaji IC. Convenient access right after crossing the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge—easy to reach from the Hanshin area as well. Convenience store: 5-minute walk. Matsuho-no-Yu, Michi-no-Eki Awaji, and Nijigen no Mori are all within about 10 minutes by car. ■Facilities Master bedroom (2 semi-double beds) / Open sleeping area (8 futon sets + loft). IH cooktop, refrigerator, microwave oven, toaster oven, rice cooker, dishwasher, electric grill pot. Free Wi-Fi, large TV, fully automatic washer-dryer. Covered parking for 3 cars. ■Amenities Face towels / Bath towels / Body towels / Toothbrush set / Shampoo / Conditioner / Body soap ■Recommended For Family trips, three-generation gatherings, and group travel.

A private, whole-villa rental on Awaji Island with plenty of space for multi-generational trips, two families, or groups of friends. Centered around an expansive 80-tatami living and dining area, the open layout offers sweeping views of the sea and sky—perfect for relaxed meals and quality time together. Enjoy a refined interior with a jacuzzi and designer furnishings, three bedrooms, parking for up to seven vehicles, plus a fully equipped kitchen and appliances. Choose freely between dining out, catering, or bringing your own meals. About 1 minute by car from Awaji IC, with Shuttle Service available—creating a truly special holiday escape on Awaji Island.

The Room you will stay in is stylish and simple.We have thoroughly pursued a space of relaxation.You can refresh both your mind and body with the abundant energy of nature.From the room, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Awaji Island's sea and the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, offering a spectacular location.Additionally, everything from the interior design to the furniture and amenities has been carefully selected.

Located in a prime location with a panoramic view of the Akashi Kaikyo and surrounded by a forest, the Sea Breeze Terrace offers a private space. Passing through the exclusive drive-through gate for guests, you will find a private space where you can feel the sea and the forest. Sea Breeze Terrace is a rental villa with three distinctively themed spaces. "Asobiba Terrace Kumoi" features a slide, hammock, and wood stove, offering a playful Room. "Kutsurogi Terrace Tsukikago" provides a serene Room with a traditional Japanese-style interior, lighting, and an irori hearth, perfect for enjoying a refined adult time. "Tsunagaru Terrace Soraniwa" is designed with the concept of "connection," featuring a 200-tsubo private garden with a dog run, allowing you to comfortably spend time with your pets.

The Awaji Island sea stretching beyond the window feels like part of the interior itself.“URBAN&BEACH” is an entire private vacation villa along a seaside road, featuring a West Coast–style interior.From the large second-floor windows and terrace, enjoy breathtaking views as if the sea of Awaji Island were framed just for you. On the terrace, savor a BBQ using the gas grill while feeling the ocean breeze—making time with family and friends even more special.■Property HighlightsA West Coast–style entire private vacation villa located along a seaside road. Large second-floor windows and a terrace where you can enjoy BBQ create a resort-like stay. Accommodates up to 5 guests.■LocationAbout 2 minutes from Awaji IC. Beaches, Awaji Island Park, and Awaji Kaikyo Park are within walking distance or a short drive. Matsuho-no-Yu, Michi-no-Eki Iwaya, and Nijigen no Mori are also within about 10 minutes by car—an ideal resort area.■FacilityTwo twin rooms (single beds; one is a loft room) + sofa bed (up to 5 guests). IH cooktop, refrigerator, toaster, rice cooker, electric kettle, electric grill pot, cookware, tableware. Free Wi-Fi, large TV, air conditioning, hair dryer, fully automatic washer-dryer. Parking for 2 cars (1 covered space + 1 outdoor space).■AmenitiesTowels / bath towels / body towels / toothbrush set / shampoo / conditioner / body soap■Recommended ForCouples, spouses/partners, and groups of friends. Perfect for those who want to relax while gazing at the sea.

Raise a toast on the seaside wooden deck, then head to the pool in summer. Enjoy a luxurious seaside evening, with the option of catering from a renowned local restaurant.Food, fun, and relaxation—all in one place.■Facility FeaturesA private seaside villa with a wood-toned luxurious interior and a seasonal summer pool. The catering Plan by the popular local restaurant “Genpei” is also highly recommended for guests who care about great food.■LocationSet by the sea, offering an open and refreshing setting where you can fully enjoy both the pool right in front of you and the ocean during summer.■Amenities2 bedrooms (Loft: 2 semi-double beds / Bedroom 2: 2 single beds) and a sofa. 1 bathroom and 2 toilets. Seasonal summer pool available.■Recommended ForGroups, guests looking to enjoy summer leisure activities, and food lovers.

The beachside resort facility "MOON JELLY" is located in a prime location in front of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, spanning the blue sea and sky of Awaji Island. On the rooftop of this facility, Japan's first rooftop dome-shaped glamping facility "Ren" has been established, limited to one group per day. Experience a unique and magical private glamping experience, distinct from other facilities, with exclusive views of the illuminated bridge and Kobe's nightscape.

Born in 2023 on Awaji Island’s west coast, THE VILLA SANTORINI AWAJI. A “luxurious time” reserved for just one group per day. Step into a world of Santorini-inspired white and blue, and you’ll feel as if you’ve left everyday life behind—an overseas-style resort where your mind can truly unwind. With an all-ocean-view design, enjoy a special stay where you can feel the sparkle of the sea and the refreshing breeze from anywhere in the villa. At dusk, Awaji Island’s sunset—selected as one of Japan’s “100 Best Sunsets”—slowly paints the sky. In this open, airy setting, savor an extraordinary and unforgettable moment away from it all.

A new private villa has been established on Awaji Island, the resort island closest to Honshu. Spending time while gazing at the beautiful Akashi Kaikyo Bridge offers a special space that truly lets you forget the everyday. You can enjoy a special experience without worrying about other guests. Indulge in an elegant stay at a luxurious private villa full of openness.

A breathtaking ocean-view villa with panoramic views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge from anywhere in the Accommodation. The Room is thoughtfully designed with your beloved dog in mind, featuring non-slip flooring and high-quality natural materials. For shy dogs and guests who value privacy, each villa has its own private mini dog run.In addition, you can enjoy unlimited time with your dog year-round at the shared dog run with an attached self-service café that welcomes you with complimentary drinks. You might even have a wonderful chance encounter with other dogs...?After playing to your heart’s content in the lush green dog run, unwind indoors at your leisure. Child Sharing Existing Bedding is also allowed for dogs. In a minimal yet cozy space, this is an Accommodation you’ll want to return to again and again—where both dogs and their owners can truly relax.

Opened on April 1, 2018, a stylish and modern Hotel located right in front of Nishi-Akashi Station. Convenient access with approximately 20 minutes by JR Special Rapid Service to Sannomiya or Himeji. For those traveling by car, we offer free parking. The entire Hotel is non-smoking, and each Room is spacious with over 17.5 square meters for your comfort. The beds feature mattresses by Serta, the No.1 selling brand in the U.S., providing a luxurious sleep experience with wide beds. Additionally, enjoy a relaxing time in the spacious separate-type bathrooms, offering a home-like comfort. (Please note that some Rooms do not have separate bathrooms.) In the lounge, we serve carefully selected coffee, cakes, and even wine originating from Akashi as complimentary services. Enjoy a relaxing moment with your favorite choice in hand.

A long-established Hotel located a 6-minute walk from Nishi-Akashi Station. The breakfast, offering both Japanese and Western options, features local ingredients such as Hyogo-grown Koshihikari rice and Awaji onions, with the Hotel's original curry also receiving high praise. On the 5th floor vending room, you will find vending machines for alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and cup noodles, as well as an ice maker and microwave. Rental items include air purifiers, humidifiers, electric kettles, and hair irons. Conveniently located near the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, it serves as an excellent base for sightseeing.