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Opened in June 2024, the official Hotel of Kobe Suma Sea World. Upon entering the Hotel entrance, you will be welcomed by a lobby inspired by the symbols of Setouchi, "whirlpools" and "waves." All Rooms offer ocean views, allowing you to enjoy the ever-changing scenery of the Seto Inland Sea. At Japan's first "Dolphin Lagoon," you can experience the unique opportunity to see dolphins up close, creating a rich connection with life. Meals feature local specialties made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests staying at the Property can enjoy complimentary admission to Kobe Suma Sea World.

Panoramic views of the Harima Sea from every room window, and a beautiful sunset sinking into the ocean. Free-flowing natural hot spring baths that gently relax body and mind, seasonal cuisine featuring Awaji Island’s freshest ingredients, a Japanese garden, and wooden corridors invite you into peaceful moments away from everyday life. “Senshin” means to quietly cleanse the heart and restore calm balance. “Waho” is a way of living that embraces Japan’s natural materials, the cycle of the four seasons, and time-honored wisdom passed down through generations. Gaze out at the sea, soak in the hot springs, and savor the island’s blessings. Enjoy a stay that rests all five senses and gently unwinds both mind and body.

Blessed with fresh local ingredients and a mild climate rich in flowers and greenery, Awaji Island awaits you. At our Accommodation modeled after a luxury cruise ship perched on a hill, savor the island’s exceptional cuisine, then unwind in an open-air bath while taking in seaside views and the soothing breeze. Enjoy a blissful stay filled with the gifts and gentle charm of the Seto Inland Sea.

Experience Zen at "Zenbo Seinei" on Awaji Island, located at 135 degrees east longitude. Through a 2-day, 1-night program, reconnect with yourself and restore balance to your mind and body. Enjoy the breathtaking seasonal landscapes of Awaji Island, bathed in radiant sunlight, surrounded by clear air, lush greenery, and a star-filled night sky. Feel your mind and body rejuvenate in this serene and extraordinary space.

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.

Revived on Awaji Island after 130 years. Wellis Villa Awaji, one of Japan's largest private villas, blends the charm of a historic Japanese house with modern design. Spanning the eras from Meiji to Reiwa, this villa harmonizes with the natural beauty and culture of Awaji Island. The timeless elegance of traditional Japanese architecture combined with innovative contemporary design creates a unique space where "past meets present." Its serene atmosphere evokes a sense of nostalgia while offering modern comfort and luxury. Experience an extraordinary stay in this special villa, where tradition and innovation come together to create unforgettable memories for every guest.