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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.

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.

“Eshima Bettei Umi to Mori,” nestled in the rich natural surroundings of Iwaya on Awaji Island. As an exclusive private villa limited to one group per day, you can enjoy a luxurious stay with complete privacy and no concerns about others. A charming garden and residence, indoor and open-air baths with natural Onsen water, and an airy pool. Take in views over the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge as you feel the changing seasons and spend your time exactly as you wish. Savor Awaji Island’s cuisine, unwind in the Onsen, and enjoy a quiet night surrounded by sea and forest. More than sightseeing—this is a journey where staying at the Accommodation itself becomes the destination. Spend a truly special day here with someone important to you.

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.