Yōka Station × Refined Luxury AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Known as the "Castle in the Sky" or "Japan's Machu Picchu," Takeda Castle Ruins appear to float amidst a sea of clouds. At the foot of this historic site lies a charming castle town, featuring serene waterways, traditional townhouses from the Meiji and Taisho eras with white plaster walls and decorative eaves, and picturesque scenery that changes with each season.At the heart of this historic townscape stands a former sake brewery with over 400 years of history, now transformed into an elegant accommodation offering 13 unique rooms. Each room is distinct in character, housed within structures such as the main building from the Meiji era, storehouses, or detached cottages, providing guests with a tranquil and soothing retreat.The culinary experience—a highlight of any journey—features local specialties like Tajima beef and Kasumi crab paired with fresh local vegetables in exquisite French cuisine. Indulge in a world of gourmet delights enhanced by various local ingredients and fine sake.To enrich your stay further, we also provide guidance on nearby attractions. With its convenient location for visiting Takeda Castle Ruins as well as Amanohashidate sightseeing spots, our accommodation offers an ideal escape from daily life where you can enjoy moments of peace and fulfillment.

A six-room boutique Hotel renovated from a former bank building registered as a Tangible Cultural Property of Japan, built about 100 years ago as a symbol of post-earthquake reconstruction. Designed by Setsu Watanabe, one of the pioneers who laid the foundations of modern Japanese architecture, this distinguished building features a classic style that lets you feel the history woven through time. To help you enjoy a relaxing stay in this extraordinary setting, we offer amenities such as a guest lounge with complimentary drinks. Unwind both body and mind as you reflect on the era in which it was built and the architect’s meticulous design details—enjoy a stay in this remarkable piece of architecture. Located within a shopping arcade just steps from the limited express train stop with direct service from Kyoto and Osaka, it is also conveniently close to popular destinations such as Kinosaki Onsen—one of Kansai’s leading Onsen towns—as well as Izushi Castle Town with its preserved historic streetscape, and Takeno Beach, known for its white sand and crystal-clear waters—making it an ideal base for your travels.

Located about 20 minutes from Kinosaki Onsen, one of Kansai's premier hot spring towns. This Property has been transformed from a historic bag shop in Toyooka, Japan's top bag-producing region with over a thousand years of tradition rooted in willow craftsmanship, into a condominium Hotel.While preserving the traditional and modern design elements of the wooden architecture built in the early Showa era, we have carefully selected items such as iconic furniture and amenities from the same period as the building.In the surrounding area, you can stroll through bag shops, explore retro shopping streets with old markets and buildings, and enjoy unique nightlife options such as restaurants featuring local ingredients and bars.A Property where you can spend your time from check-in to check-out "willow" (flexibly). Please take your time to enjoy the moments of relaxation at your own pace.