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The "Kinugawa Kanaya Resort Hotel," Japan's oldest resort hotel, has been cherished by guests both domestically and internationally. The founder John Kanaya's vision of "hospitality spirit" and "aesthetic-filled dandyism." This is a place where you can experience the natural beauty of the clear Kinugawa River and the majestic gorge while conversing with your loved ones. The comfort and modern, sophisticated space and services that brighten daily life tell the story of this "villa in the gorge."

A dream of a bamboo grove that gently cleanses the heart. A tranquil Stays that gathers the essence of hospitality, "Wakatake no Sho Bettei Sasane." The scenery is a feast for the heart. All Rooms in our Property offer a splendid view overlooking the clear stream of Kinugawa, allowing you to fully enjoy the nature of Kinugawa. Please enjoy a private and tasteful journey from the bottom of your heart...

Kawaji lies along the Aizu Nishi Kaido, a historic route. Located near Nikko, long renowned as a sightseeing destination, it once served as a key passage linking Edo and Aizu in Oshu. The Onsen that springs up in Kawaji was also valued for helping with injuries, giving rise to the saying, “For wounds, Kawaji; for burns, Taki,” and it became a place of therapeutic bathing where many travelers soothed their fatigue. Building on this legacy today, we are renewing our property as “Iwai Yado Ju-an,” aiming to be a hidden Accommodation in Kawaji where guests from afar can relax with ease and melt away everyday tiredness. With magnificent nature 펼 펼 before you, we hope you will forget time and gently warm your memories and heart.

A soothing retreat where Japanese tradition and nature coexist. Savor seasonal flavors at Shiki Ajitei Fujiya.

This is the cottage "One More Time Heart" with private open-air baths, located in the Kirifuri Highlands of the World Heritage Site Nikko.

A hilltop hotel consisting of a main building and an annex, surrounded by a large Japanese garden that showcases the beauty of each season. The accommodation features a large public bath and five private open-air baths, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing hot spring experience within the premises. This accommodation is recommended for those who wish to spend their time leisurely indoors.

Established 130 years ago, this is the oldest property in Kinugawa. Enjoy the open-air garden bath with natural hot spring water and a buffet featuring over 100 Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes. The extensive indoor facilities, including a stone sauna, karaoke, kids' room, and game corner, are also appealing.

Newly opened in June 2024! For those who cherish everyday life—your next journey starts here. A maisonette-style villa with an impressive, spacious 200 m² layout, the first of its kind in Shiobara Onsen. We offer a variety of ways to enjoy your meals.

Step into the modern luxury of this private rental, where a wood-burning stove warmly welcomes you. With only one group per day, enjoy unlimited access to the sauna and outdoor relaxation at your own pace. Gather around the fire for conversations, then unwind in the sauna—restoring both body and mind. The bedroom features a projector for cozy movie or music nights, while the terrace is equipped with a BBQ grill—just bring your ingredients for an effortless outdoor dinner. The fully-equipped kitchen includes state-of-the-art appliances, cookware, and tableware for all your culinary needs. Start your morning with freshly brewed coffee and end your evening by the firelight. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a quiet weekend getaway, immerse yourself in this home-like retreat. Escape from daily noise and experience time flowing at its own gentle pace here.

An expansive private villa of approximately 485 m², featuring free-flowing natural Onsen, an all-weather Onsen pool, and a ganbanyoku sauna. In a completely private setting with no interruptions, enjoy a blissful stay filled with exceptional cuisine and soothing baths. A secluded resort for adults to experience luxury beyond indulgence.

Livemax Resort Kinugawa is approximately a 15-minute drive from Kinugawa Onsen Station, featuring open-air baths in all guest rooms. Enjoy the stunning views of the Kinugawa River from the flowing Onsen. Meals are served in a buffet style with a variety of Japanese and Western dishes. The Facility includes a training space and karaoke rooms, offering well-equipped amenities.

Renovated in 2021, this accommodation offers stunning views of a waterfall nestled beyond the valley. Enjoy our open-air baths with natural hot spring water flowing directly from our private source. Starting from spring 2022, our all-inclusive service "Marumaru Yutoliro" provides complimentary access to amenities such as the exclusive rooftop open-air bath with breathtaking views of Nasu's mountains and stars, unlimited beverages during your stay, and rental bicycles perfect for exploring the nearby area.Rooms include Western-style twin rooms with two beds, traditional Japanese-style rooms, and kid-friendly concept rooms inspired by "mountains" and "rivers." For dining, indulge in a buffet featuring Tochigi soul food and freshly fried tempura for dinner, along with a healthy Japanese breakfast themed around "Mago wa Yasashii." Relax and unwind amidst the natural beauty of Nasu-Shiobara at your own pace.

Property at Kawaji Onsen boasting a water flow of 380 liters per minute. From the top-floor onsen bath with natural spring water, enjoy panoramic views of the Kawaji Onsen area. The mildly alkaline simple spring with a pH of 8.1 is expected to have skin-beautifying effects. Relax in a natural environment. Spacious room with two Western-style single beds and a 10-tatami Japanese room, ideal for families or groups. Enjoy a buffet of approximately 70 Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes, along with unlimited alcoholic beverages during dinner.

Our accommodation is located along the Houkigawa River in the Nasu-Shiobara Onsen area. Starting with spring flowers, it serves as a summer retreat, is surrounded by autumn foliage in fall, and offers breathtaking snowy landscapes in winter. Enjoy our skin-smoothing onsen and seasonal buffet menus throughout the year. We take pride in our upgraded Japanese-style rooms with spacious layouts for a relaxing stay. Additionally, private karaoke rooms and table tennis are available for your enjoyment. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and rejuvenate at our accommodation.

Nikko Kinugawa Hotel Mikazuki is an accommodation nestled in the nature-rich Kinugawa Valley. With a shrine for safety prayers, a prime location, and facilities enjoyable across generations, it offers an unforgettable stay. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped spa, a variety of buffet options, locally sourced Japanese kaiseki cuisine, abundant on-site facilities, and comfortable Japanese-Western style rooms. Relax and take in the seasonal scenery at the newly opened Opu-ro & Water Terrace for a truly serene experience.

TAOYA Nasushiobara is filled with refreshing negative ions. Enjoy an all-inclusive escape from the everyday in an open, relaxing atmosphere.

A hidden wooden accommodation located deep in Yunishigawa Onsen offers natural flowing hot spring open-air baths and private open-air baths. The "Bokyotei," a relocated traditional house over 80 years old, is perfect for group stays and features its own private open-air bath. Additionally, guests can enjoy a large open-air bath showcasing the changing seasons, as well as a dining area serving irori-style cuisine and local sake.

Opening in September 2024! Troll Forest Stella is a pension where everyone, from small children to seniors, can enjoy together as a family. Spend a relaxing time in the forest at an altitude of 800m, gazing up at the clear blue sky of the highlands. Children can play outside in the woodchip garden, moving their bodies freely in nature. On rainy days or after dinner, why not enjoy analog games with the whole family while relaxing on the spacious covered terrace or in the large dining area? The maisonette-style Rooms feature two futons and two beds each. With a toilet and washbasin in every Room, even families with small children or those concerned about nighttime bathroom trips can stay with peace of mind. Toys, picture books, and magazines available in the facility can also be brought into your Room. From the large windows, you can feel the natural beauty of the highlands. The bath, available by time Reservation, can be used privately for each Room. There is also a wooden deck where you can enjoy an outdoor air bath! Meals are prepared using local ingredients from Tochigi. You can also enjoy Tochigi's local sake, craft beer, and wine. "Stella" means star in Italian. Many of the decorations and items in the facility are themed around stars and the sky. From the garden at night, you might even see a sky full of stars! At Troll Forest Stella, let's look up at the sky together as a family!