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A brand-new Regina Resort property will newly open in Karuizawa’s especially dog-lover–popular “Mikage Canal Area.” Regina Resort Karuizawa Mikage Canal is located in a prime spot facing the gently flowing Mikage Canal, reminiscent of a European waterway. Enjoy an unhurried, precious time with your beloved dog as you take in the beautiful waterside scenery.

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.

Nakadanaso was founded in 1898. A secluded Accommodation in Komoro, Shinshu, with ties to the literary master Toson Shimazaki. Inspired by the founder’s vision, the building is wooden throughout, offering the warmth of natural timber. Our natural Onsen, fed directly from our own source and flowing freely, is known for its gentle, silky feel and skin-beautifying qualities. Guided by the belief, “Is there not a way to make oneself more fresh—and more simple?”, we welcome you with heartfelt hospitality. Leave the bustle of everyday life behind and enjoy a relaxing stay as you reflect on history and savor the nostalgic charm of Shinshu.

Clear skies and crisp highland breezes. At the foot of the beautiful, majestic Mount Asama, surrender to the changing seasons. Gather around the wood-burning stove, savor a glass of wine, and relax as if you were at home… We invite you to a rich stay that will remain in your memories for years to come.

An award-winning “transparent architecture that blends into the forest,” recognized by architectural prizes in Japan and abroad. A one-of-a-kind masterpiece, featured repeatedly in the media.【The ultimate luxury—inside extraordinary architecture】 Wake up to dappled sunlight and birdsong. In season, squirrels may even stop by to say good morning from the 3rd-floor bedroom. Outside the windows stretches an untouched forest with nothing to block your view; at night, only silence and a sky full of stars remain. To preserve nature as much as possible, only three trees were felled during construction. Put power and screens aside for a while—and do nothing. That time is the greatest luxury here.【Up to 3 bedrooms—ideal for multiple families】 Perfect for a quiet weekend for a couple and their dog, or for 2–3 families / 2–3 generations traveling together, or gatherings of 4–6 friends. By adding the optional detached annex “Ya no Ie,” you can expand to a 3-bedroom layout and accommodate up to 10 guests. It’s also popular as a “secret base” just for kids.【Most popular: Private Chef Plan】 Authentic Italian cuisine sourced directly from renowned nearby restaurants, prepared at your table in this architectural masterpiece. We also offer a more casual catering Plan. As dining out or shopping requires driving, we highly recommend considering the Private Chef option for dinner.【The luxury of slowing down】 Time spent here is not simply a trip to look at scenery—it’s a journey inward, toward yourself, your family, and close friends you can truly relax with. Deep conversations born from stillness; bonds that grow stronger in unhurried moments; time to remember what matters most—things left behind in an ever-accelerating world. These moments at Wa no Ie are one of today’s greatest luxuries.【Enjoy nature with an immersive stay】 A car is essential to reach central Karuizawa or convenience stores. The building also prioritizes design over practicality in its structure. But that is exactly what makes it so special: stepping away from everyday life and being surrounded by nature. For experienced travelers who embrace every bit of “inconvenience,” as well as children seeking adventure, this will be a once-in-a-lifetime memory. There are many stairs throughout; if you’re staying with children or pets, we can install baby gates free of charge for your peace of mind.

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.

Half embedded in a forested slope, half seemingly floating in midair—this donut-shaped architectural masterpiece can be walked around in a full circle. A highly original space featured in numerous architecture magazines and used as a filming location for the TV drama “Galileo.”【A one-of-a-kind sleep experience】 Beyond its striking form, the standout experience is actually the bedroom. The sleeping area is set within the earth, and the moment you step inside, you’ll notice its unique atmosphere. With minimal temperature fluctuation throughout the year and the comforting sense of being embraced by the ground, you’ll be gently guided into deep, high-quality sleep.【Enjoy it your way】 In the living room is a Steinway grand piano—the same model John Lennon loved. Play as inspiration strikes, stock up on local ingredients and lose yourself in cooking— or indulge in the ultimate luxury: doing nothing at all.【Our most popular option: Private Chef Plan】 Authentic Italian cuisine sourced directly from renowned nearby restaurants. We prepare signature dishes from these celebrated establishments at your table in this iconic architectural setting. We also offer a more casual Catering Plan for an easier dining option. As dining out or shopping requires traveling by car, we highly recommend considering our Private Chef service for dinner.【The luxury of slowing down】 Time spent here isn’t simply a trip to admire scenery—it’s a journey inward: toward yourself, your family, or close friends you can truly relax with. Deep conversations that arise only in stillness. Bonds that quietly grow stronger during unhurried moments. A chance to remember something important that may have been left behind in an ever-accelerating world. These moments at Rō no Ie are among today’s greatest luxuries.【Enjoy nature while staying in】 A car is essential to reach central Karuizawa or convenience stores. The building also prioritizes design over practicality by structure. But that is exactly what makes it so special—a true escape from everyday life, surrounded by nature. Perfect for seasoned travelers who embrace every inconvenience as part of the adventure—and for children too—this stay promises memories that will last a lifetime.

A newly built villa with a quiet forest garden of over 100 tsubo, available for exclusive rental. Enjoy a sauna that warms your body to the core, followed by a cool-down in the jacuzzi. The spacious wooden deck, where you can relax with an outdoor air bath while gazing at the forest, is equipped with a gas BBQ grill (available for a fee). Experience the ultimate combination of sauna and glamping. In front of the wooden deck, there is a space where you can enjoy nature while gathering around a campfire, chatting, or reading. The living room is equipped with a projector (NETFLIX available). Amenities include shampoo and skincare products certified by Italy's largest organic certification. Just a 10-minute drive from Saku-Daira Smart IC.

At our Hotel, you can enjoy an extraordinary and luxurious moment in harmony with nature. Immerse yourself in a special time to deepen bonds with your loved ones in a luxurious space, accompanied by the soothing sounds of a stream and birdsong from the forest heard from the terrace. Adjacent to national forests, we offer activities such as BBQs, stargazing, relaxing by the fireplace, reading or napping on the terrace—all while enjoying seasonal nature to refresh both body and mind. We invite you to experience something truly special at our Hotel. Pet-friendly Capacity: 7 guests

SANU 2nd Home is “another home” where your mind and body can truly rest and your senses awaken.Step back from busy city life, reconnect with nature through all five senses, and enjoy a second home designed for living with your own hands.Among the SANU 2nd Home locations across Japan, Karuizawa 2nd is an easy 20-minute drive from Karuizawa Station. Set amid majestic mountains and forests, this area—beloved as a summer retreat—blends nature and culture, with its own distinctive food scene and community.This standalone cabin seamlessly connects everyday living with the outdoors by integrating the living area and balcony. A cabin that expresses care for the plants and animals of the mossy forest—and love for the Earth. With an open workspace plus a kitchen and dining area spacious enough to cook and share meals with family, friends, or a partner, it offers a comfortable, well-equipped living space that feels like an extension of daily life. Sunlight pours in through skylights, while windows throughout frame natural scenery from every corner of the Room—bringing inside and outside together for a life lived alongside nature.In the morning, quietly grind coffee beans on the terrace as sunlight filters through the trees. In the afternoon, play a seasonal music playlist and let yourself sink into sound. In the evening, toast with natural wine while listening to insects sing. At night, add logs to the fire as you drift into thought.How you spend your time is entirely up to you. Find what feels just right for you.

An open and natural space where you can fully experience the changing seasons. On the floating veranda, you can enjoy the sounds of trees, wind, and birdsong.

A prime location just a 30-second walk from the Hokuriku Shinkansen Saku-Daira Station Tateshina Exit. As the first designer Hotel in the Saku-Daira area, it offers an elevated space and comfort. From the spacious and relaxing guest rooms, enjoy panoramic views of the majestic mountains of Shinshu. On the top floor relaxation area, unwind in the large public bath equipped with a sauna and open-air bath, or relax in the lounge. The restaurant, dedicated to using local ingredients, serves seasonal delights crafted by our chefs, from breakfast buffets to dinner. Whether for business, couples, families, or groups, enjoy a premium experience. *Please note that while the top floor features a large public bath, it is not an Onsen.

A Property boasting an open-air Onsen with a panoramic view, accessible via a mountain train at an altitude of 1,000 meters. The Property features its own dedicated mountain train, which takes you to the panoramic open-air Onsen "Kumo-no-Suke." From the Onsen, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Yatsugatake, Tateshina, and Saku Plain. In August 2024, the Property will reopen as "Kumojo no Teishajo," an Onsen Facility accessible by mountain train, featuring an infinity panoramic open-air Onsen, sauna, and a café & bar. Enjoy a world of relaxation above the clouds aboard the mountain train. For dining, we offer dishes that highlight local and seasonal ingredients. Dinner includes a buffet of side dishes in addition to our signature dishes, such as Tokiwakan's specialty "Saku Carp Stew" and appetizers. Savor the blessings of Nagano Shinshu's rich land.

Perched on a hilltop at the ruins of a mountain castle, Nunobiki Onsen Komoro overlooks the clear waters of the Chikuma River and offers sweeping views of the Asama mountain range. Enjoy free-flowing natural hot spring water in spacious indoor baths and a Japanese garden-style open-air bath. Savor the beautiful scenery of Shinshu Komoro as it changes with the seasons, along with carefully prepared cuisine for a truly satisfying stay. Experience the unique charm of this birthplace of “Ushi ni Hikarete Zenkoji Mairi,” and enjoy an unforgettable getaway.

The Graceland Hotel, equipped with Wi-Fi in all rooms, is conveniently located an 8-minute walk from Komoro Station and a 2-minute walk to a convenience store. From the south-facing windows, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the railway stretching east to west, and particularly from the west corner rooms, you can overlook the platform of Komoro Station. This view is a delight for railway enthusiasts. Additionally, from the rooftop, you can admire breathtaking mountain scenery. Rooms equipped with double beds are spacious enough for Child Sharing Existing Bedding.

A highland town surrounded by the great nature of the Asama Mountain foothills, Komoro City, Nagano Prefecture. Once flourishing as a castle town of the former Komoro Domain and as a post town on the old Hokkokukaido Road, the town still retains its charming old streets. "Merchant's Era Property - Kaimonro Toki no Mon" is the world's only one-building rental Property where you can even stay in a traditional sitting room jail, adjacent to the nationally registered tangible cultural property "Former Yamazaki Chohei Store (currently Aramachi The GATE)." The Western-style store-cum-residence built in the late Taisho era (merchant architecture, signboard architecture) is lavishly constructed, reflecting the prosperity of the time. It offers a nostalgic experience with the concept of "staying as if living." Furthermore, as it is limited to one group per day, you can enjoy your stay without worrying about other guests. From solo travelers to families with children, group trips, or training trips, it is a safe and secure Property that caters to various needs. Having undergone renovations over approximately 100 years, the maze-like interior is adorned with intricate designs, allowing you to experience the playful spirit of Taisho-era merchants while enjoying a relaxing and safe stay. Located close to Karuizawa and with excellent access from major metropolitan areas, Komoro City is an ideal destination. When traveling, please consider staying at our Property, "Kaimonro Toki no Mon."