Iwasuiji Station × Ranking Of Accommodation With Signature Seafood CuisineRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Experience the luxurious space where "master craftsmanship" breathes life into a historic relocated traditional Japanese house, and discover an extraordinary Japan that blends traditional beauty with modern sensibilities. Located in Enshu, Shizuoka, once known as the land of Totomi, "Katsuragi Kitanomaru" is a resort by Yamaha Group—a serene retreat nestled in the mountains and described as a "modern-day castle." Surrounded by tranquil nature, the interior features soft curves supported by ancient wood beams, roofs adorned with Enshu tiles, corridors paved with luxurious rosewood bricks, walls decorated with crafts and art pieces, and wooden designer furniture. This unique accommodation harmoniously combines nostalgic yet innovative elements of Japanese aesthetics. Infused with Yamaha's expertise in sound and music culture, this beautiful accommodation offers opportunities to enjoy seasonal nature and local cultural experiences. Relax your mind and body while indulging in an exceptional stay like no other. Katsuragi Kitanomaru proudly served as the base camp hotel for Japan's national soccer team during the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Perched atop a lush green hill, the Hotel features a beautiful garden covering about half of the grounds. Enjoy a stroll among seasonal flowers and plants, or relax freely on the lawn or benches.One of the Hotel’s greatest highlights is its natural Onsen (moor hot spring), rich in plant-based organic matter and said to leave skin feeling smooth. The Hotel also offers Japanese and Western restaurants featuring local mountain and sea delicacies, a lounge with an open terrace, a rooftop bar, and spacious guest rooms of 38㎡ or more—all supported by a wide range of Facilities and services to ensure an exceptional relaxing stay.

A tranquil and soothing retreat surrounded by rich nature, including countryside, rivers, and lakes. Just about 20 minutes from the Tomei and Shin-Tomei IC, offering excellent access from all directions. For those traveling by train, a free Shuttle Service is available from the nearest Kiga Station. The serene countryside scenery is complemented by the graceful flow of the Miyakoda River, which leads to the sparkling surface of Lake Hamana. The picturesque Oku-Hamana Lake, viewed from a gentle hill, offers a calming experience in any season. The area is also rich in historical temples and other attractions, making it a treasure trove for sightseeing. Lake Hamana, a brackish water lake where freshwater and seawater mix, is a haven for seafood. Enjoy the renowned Lake Hamana eel, softshell turtle, yellowtail, and other seasonal delicacies throughout the year. Combined with the blessings of the mountains, such as colorful organic vegetables and mountain vegetable tempura, even repeat guests never tire of the offerings. As a public national lodging facility, our pricing Plans are highly reasonable and well-received. All rooms face south and are designed simply, allowing guests to relax as if they were at home. Choose from our year-round Plans or seasonal Plans to suit your preferences. Savor the blessings of Oku-Hamana Lake to your heart's content.