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Experience luxurious kaiseki cuisine, local specialties, and meticulously prepared breakfasts that showcase the finest cooking methods. With the rise of immersive travel experiences, inns and their dining options have become increasingly sophisticated. Why not embark on a trip focused on discovering exceptional lodging and meals? Enjoy dishes that delight both your heart and your stomach.

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You Can Feel the Local Life Local Production for Local Consumption

Eating local specialties is the real pleasure of traveling. There are various local dishes from all over Japan, and if they are prepared with local ingredients, it will make you feel like you are traveling. There are hotels that serve freshly-cooked food made from the freshest ingredients, as well as inns that offer comforting home-cooked meals and dishes that give you a taste of village and seaside life, so there are many ways to utilize local ingredients. Try searching for your favorite theme.

Refresh Body and Mind Healthy Cuisine

Recently, many hotels have adopted the concept of ``improving your physical condition while staying in isolation,'' and it has become possible to take a more serious approach, such as incorporating macrobiotics, medicinal foods, fermented foods, and raw foods. The inn's unique commitment to using organic vegetables, natural cultivation, and ingredients from contracted farms shines through. In recent years, some inns have adopted vegetarian foods, which have been attracting attention in Japan. A journey to reset your body and mind with healthy food.

Stimulates All Senses Open Kitchen

The open kitchen, where chefs prepare steaks, sushi, tempura, and Japanese, Western, and Chinese desserts right in front of your eyes, is one of the elements that makes your meal more enjoyable. Not only can you enjoy freshly made food, but you can also order the doneness and seasoning to suit your mood. The lively production will spark conversation, and is sure to bring smiles to your family and friends. Enjoy a meal prepared for guests that stimulates all five senses.

Keywords to Know the Current State of Special Cuisine

You Can Feel the Local Life Local Production for Local Consumption

Eating local specialties is the real pleasure of traveling. There are various local dishes from all over Japan, and if they are prepared with local ingredients, it will make you feel like you are traveling. There are hotels that serve freshly-cooked food made from the freshest ingredients, as well as inns that offer comforting home-cooked meals and dishes that give you a taste of village and seaside life, so there are many ways to utilize local ingredients. Try searching for your favorite theme.

Refresh Body and Mind Healthy Cuisine

Recently, many hotels have adopted the concept of ``improving your physical condition while staying in isolation,'' and it has become possible to take a more serious approach, such as incorporating macrobiotics, medicinal foods, fermented foods, and raw foods. The inn's unique commitment to using organic vegetables, natural cultivation, and ingredients from contracted farms shines through. In recent years, some inns have adopted vegetarian foods, which have been attracting attention in Japan. A journey to reset your body and mind with healthy food.

Stimulates All Senses Open Kitchen

The open kitchen, where chefs prepare steaks, sushi, tempura, and Japanese, Western, and Chinese desserts right in front of your eyes, is one of the elements that makes your meal more enjoyable. Not only can you enjoy freshly made food, but you can also order the doneness and seasoning to suit your mood. The lively production will spark conversation, and is sure to bring smiles to your family and friends. Enjoy a meal prepared for guests that stimulates all five senses.

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Relax Like at Home In-Room Dining Available

In-room dining allows you to relax and enjoy your meal in the privacy of your guest room. It's heavenly to be able to enjoy freshly prepared or freshly prepared meals in relaxed clothes right after taking a bath, without having to dress up like you would when going out to a restaurant. Also, if you are traveling with a family with small or restless children, you can rest assured that they will eat in your room. Adults can also enjoy their meals leisurely without worrying about their surroundings. It's also nice to be able to continue enjoying a relaxing drink after dinner.

  • AWAUMI Fuji Lake Kawaguchiko Resort

    Yamanashi

    AWAUMI Fuji Lake Kawaguchiko Resort

    AWAUMI 富士河口湖リゾート

    An Extraordinary Escape in Lake Kawaguchi, Mt. Fuji’s Resort Area

    Fujikawaguchiko Town in Yamanashi Prefecture is a popular destination for tourists, being just a 90-minute drive from central Tokyo. "AWAUMI Fuji Lake Resort," situated in a picturesque area offering stunning views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, is an accommodation facility that consists of 16 villas, dome tents, and private cabins. All of the lodging options come with natural hot springs and saunas. The resort offers various facilities featuring a guest-only pool, a cafe and bar, and an outdoor living space. For pet owners, there are rooms with dog runs available, making it a pet-friendly environment. Guests can also enjoy outdoor BBQs using locally sourced ingredients.

  • Dining Inn Hamanoyu

    Shizuoka

    Dining Inn Hamanoyu

    食べるお宿 浜の湯

    A Hot Spring Inn Overlooking the Izu Islands, Renowned for Fresh Seafood

    Renewed in October 2022, Hamanoyu stands in the Izu Inatori hot spring area, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Since its founding, the inn has embraced the concept of "a ryokan for dining,” presenting an abundant selection of lavish seafood dishes that reflect the culinary character of Izu. The greatest form of hospitality, however, lies in the sweeping ocean panorama—nature’s own masterpiece—where sunrise and moonrise create especially striking scenes. Spanning the entire eighth floor, the bath facilities feature sixteen baths accompanied by spectacular views of sea and sky. Private spa spaces, complete with a löyly sauna and open-air bath, offer an exclusive retreat for quiet relaxation. Immersed in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the ocean, each stay unfolds as a refined and indulgent escape.

  • Haku, Fuji Yamanakako

    Yamanashi

    Haku, Fuji Yamanakako

    羽玖 富士山中湖

    A Private Auberge Offering Scenic Views and Fine Dining in the Guest Room

    This private inn is situated in front of Nagaike Waterfront Park, which offers stunning views of both Lake Yamanaka and Mount Fuji. The guest rooms feature outdoor baths that provide panoramic views of the lake, delivering an exceptional bathing experience amidst the seasonal changes. On the first floor, "Restaurant RIKU" is renowned for its traditional Japanese cuisine, crafted with seasonal ingredients from Yamanashi Prefecture and premium produce carefully sourced from across Japan. The venue also offers a variety of dining experiences, from a conveyor belt sushi counter to a live kitchen, while a tea room provides opportunities to engage with Japanese culture. Here, guests can savour both the distinctive scenery and the rich flavours unique to this setting.

  • Yokikan

    Shizuoka

    Yokikan

    陽気館

    Relax in Silence at a Hot Spring Ryokan With Its Own Two Sources

    Surrounded by the lush nature of Izu, "Yokikan" was founded in 1910. Though it is only a 10-minute walk from JR Ito Station, its tranquil appearance evokes the dignity of a long-established inn. With two private hot springs with different spring qualities, you can enjoy 100% natural hot spring baths 24 hours a day. Board the inn’s iconic funicular to reach the expansive hilltop open-air bath. It is in an excellent location with a panoramic view of the sea and Ito city. The open-air bathing experience, where you can feel the sky close by, is a luxury that cannot be experienced in the city. After enjoying the hot springs, savor the delicacies of the mountains and sea and enjoy your trip to Izu in body and mind.

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I Want to Have Luxury While Traveling An Inn Where You Can Enjoy Luxurious Meals

When I go on a trip, I want to eat luxurious and delicious food. Choose from accommodations with the food you want to eat, such as inns that pride themselves on seafood dishes made with fresh local fish, auberges that use locally sourced ingredients to serve dishes that look like works of art, and hotel restaurants that offer a variety of gorgeous dinner courses. Why not choose one? Also, when it comes to dinner plans, we recommend choosing something premium. There is a high probability that you will come across delicious food that is unique to the area.

  • Hakone Parks Yoshino

    Kanagawa

    Hakone Parks Yoshino

    箱根パークス吉野

    Five-Sense Immersion in Nature Away from Daily Rhythm

    "Hakone Parks Yoshino" stands in a location where you can see the magnificent nature of Hakone. Mountains and mountain streams spread out beside the inn, and once you step inside the inn, you can feel the changing seasons throughout the inn, incorporating nature into the lobby, large public bath, and dining area. The guest rooms are available to suit a variety of styles, including tasteful pure Japanese rooms and natural, modern Japanese-Western rooms. Not only families, but also couples and women's travelers can spend a comfortable time here. Spend a relaxing moment forgetting your daily life with three different types of private open-air baths that emphasize privacy and the chef's special cuisine.

  • Fushiokaku

    Osaka

    Fushiokaku

    不死王閣

    Enjoy the Nature of Fushio in a Private Space That Soothes Your Mind and Body

    Although it is conveniently located about 30 minutes from Osaka city center, it faces Mt. Satsuki, which is famous for its night view of 1,000 ryo, and the clear Yono River of Osaka flows below it. This is a hot spring inn worthy of being called the back room of Osaka. There are 20 guest rooms with open-air baths, as well as carefully designed spaces such as Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western rooms that provide a relaxing atmosphere. In addition to overnight stays, we also offer day-trip hot spring plans that include a natural hot spring open-air bath and a kaiseki meal served in your guest room, so even busy people can easily enjoy a hot spring trip.

  • Donkairou

    Hyogo

    Donkairou

    吞海楼

    A Seaside Retreat with Gentle Waves and Seto Inland Sea Views

    A hot spring inn located on the scenic coast of the Seto Inland Sea, Ako Misaki. The spectacular view of the Seto Inland Sea that can be seen from every corner of the hotel is one of the inn's prides. In the open-air bath, you can enjoy the hot water from Ako Onsen, which has been selected as one of the "100 Best Hot Springs," while watching the sea dyed by the setting sun. The meal is a kaiseki meal that incorporates local ingredients such as seafood from the Setouchi Inland Sea and designated vegetables. You can also enjoy Ako's famous sea bream grilled in a salt kettle, and in the winter, you can also enjoy Ako's richly flavored oysters. Away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, enjoy the blessings of Setouchi and the seasonal flavors, and spend a relaxing moment gazing at the spectacular view of the calm sea.

  • Hotel Urban Grace Utsunomiya

    Tochigi

    Hotel Urban Grace Utsunomiya

    ホテルアーバングレイス宇都宮

    A Premium Hotel Offering the Comforts of Home

    Although it is located in the downtown area of ​​Utsunomiya, the hotel has a calming atmosphere and feels like a hideaway. The rooms are designed for comfort and functionality, and are equipped with Simmons beds to ensure a good night's sleep. The chic indirect lighting also relaxes the body and mind. In addition, if you become an Urban Grace member, you can receive various benefits and services that will make your hotel stay even more comfortable.

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Enjoy Both Famous Hot Springs and Delicacies An Inn Where You Can Also Enjoy Hot Springs

Food and hot springs are the best parts of traveling. Why not plan a slightly greedy trip that will make both of those things come true? The feast you enjoy after relaxing in the hot springs is special. If you have a room with an open-air bath, there are many inns where you can have your meals served in your room, so you can enjoy the hot springs and meals in a private space. If you're staying at an inn that has several bathhouses within the hotel, you won't have to worry about eating too much because the food is so delicious as long as you enjoy touring the hot springs and burn off some calories. Enjoy your trip to the hot springs and delicacies of your choice.

  • Kohanyu

    Kouchi

    Kohanyu

    湖畔遊

    Healing Water, Sound, and Food That Nourish Body and Soul

    Four villas for rent on the banks of the beautiful Monobe-gawa River that flows through the northeastern part of Kochi. Based on the concept of "natural", you can escape everyday life and spend a relaxing moment in nature, where you can be your natural self. Enjoy hot springs in the open-air baths in your guest rooms, eat vegetables and rice grown without pesticides, listen to music played on vintage audio in rooms designed with special attention to acoustics, and take in the view of nature stretching out before you. The whole experience of listening to music while listening to music will be soothing. In addition, "AEL HALL" has been newly established, where you can experience moving sounds with excellent acoustic equipment.

  • Yunagi no Yu HOTEL Hanajukai

    Kagawa

    Yunagi no Yu HOTEL Hanajukai

    夕凪の湯 HOTEL 花樹海

    A Variety of Rooms Overlooking the Seto Inland Sea and Takamatsu City

    Surrounded by seasonal flowers, "Yunagi no Yu Hotel Kajukai" is known as a "flower retreat, "offering sweeping views of the Seto Inland Sea and Takamatsu City from its approximately 200-degree panoramic bath, "Kajukai Onsen." The sodium hydrogen carbonate spring—celebrated as a 'Bihada-no-Yu' for its gentle, skin-enhancing qualities—flows at an impressive rate of around 200 litres per minute, with natural hot water supplied to all guest rooms as well as the rooftop panoramic bath. In April 2023, the new "Premium Suite with a private open-air hot spring bath" debuted. The surrounding area is dotted with notable attractions, including the strolling garden Ritsurin Garden, the historic battlefield of Yashima, and Kotohira Shrine, affectionately known as "Konpira-san".

  • Hakkai Konohanakan

    Yamanashi

    Hakkai Konohanakan

    八海木花館

    Three Private Villas at the Foot of Mount Fuji for Dining Onsen and Nature

    At the base of Mount Fuji in Oshino Village, Yamanashi, three private hot spring villas offer a secluded stay, with meals featuring an abundance of local ingredients such as "Oshino tofu" made from pure water, "Momiji eggs," "Fujinosuke" salmon derived from king salmon, Yamanashi brand meats, and white rice; dining is served in-room in a "Japanese dining" space, with creative kaiseki cuisine highlighting seasonal ingredients for dinner and a breakfast that showcases regional flavors.

  • Onsen Ryokan Yamaki

    Tochigi

    Onsen Ryokan Yamaki

    Onsen Ryokan 山喜

    A Modern Inn That Melds Seamlessly with the Board Room's Natural Surroundings

    A small hot spring inn with only 8 rooms, located in Itamuro Onsen, a village of atmospheric hot springs. Although it is a stylish modern building, the space is based on Japanese themes and provides a relaxing atmosphere. The guest rooms are all uniquely designed, using materials such as diatomaceous earth and Tosa washi paper to give you the warmth of wood. All rooms are attractive, including those with cypress view baths and inner balconies. The natural hot springs, which have been popular as medicinal baths since ancient times, are also a pleasure. Let's enjoy the rich benefits of the water flowing directly from the source without adding any water or heating. Our Japanese course meals are made with local produce for local consumption and sprinkled with seasonal flavors, and have a gentle taste that will touch your heart.

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A Meal That Both Adults and Children Will Enjoy A Family-Friendly Accommodation

When traveling as a family with a wide range of age groups, we pay close attention to what we eat. Adults and children eat different foods, and young people and older people have different tastes. Recently, many inns are focusing on buffet meals, and in addition to a variety of menus that will please both adults and children, some also offer deluxe menus made with luxurious ingredients and local dishes. We also recommend ordering a children's menu, such as ``Children's Kaiseki,'' or adding your favorite dishes as a special order.

  • Spatio, Kobuchizawa

    Yamanashi

    Spatio, Kobuchizawa

    スパティオ小淵沢

    Well-Located Destination Known as a Power Spot

    Set within a red pine forest, this "food and wellness theme park" blends modern sensibilities with traditional Japanese aesthetics. Located on the reverse side of Mount Fuji’s dragon vein and slightly offset from its main flow, it is also regarded as a power spot. Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by car from central Tokyo, and close to the Kobuchisawa IC. Access is convenient, with highway buses from Tokyo and a complimentary shuttle taxi service from JR Kobuchisawa Station available. Beyond accommodations, the property includes on-site restaurants and adjacent facilities such as "Roaeside Station Kobuchisawa," the "Spatio Experience Workshop," and a day-use hot spring, offering a range of attractions suitable for all ages.

  • Kazahayatei -Mion-

    Ehime

    Kazahayatei -Mion-

    風早邸海音~MION~

    Seaside Villa Designed to Spark Curiosity Across Ages

    This private rental sits along a fishing port facing the Setonaikai Saikai Sea in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, where a renovated traditional house blends historic character with modern Japanese design; centered on a spacious living-dining area, five private rooms accommodate up to 19 guests while maintaining privacy, and features such as a "secret bouldering passage," hidden doors, and suspended rope ladders add layers of exploration, with a nearby sandy beach offering opportunities for swimming and shoreline play in a setting suited to multi-generational stays.

  • Monjusou

    Kyoto

    Monjusou

    文珠荘

    A Hot Spring Inn with Panoramic Views of Japan's Scenic Amanohashidate and Canals

    "Monjusou" is an inn overlooking Japan's three most scenic views, Amanohashidate. The design was by Junzo Yoshimura, one of Japan's leading architects, who was responsible for the basic design of the Imperial Palace. With the motto of "pursuing simplicity and beauty," it is a Japanese-style building that combines a soothing waterfront landscape and comfortable lodging. At the resort. In addition, at the stone oven restaurant, you can enjoy stone oven cuisine using Tango ingredients. The guest rooms include luxurious "Special suites with open-air baths" and standard Japanese-style rooms. A range of services is provided to enhance the stay, such as the rental of a tea incense burner for relaxing with the gentle aroma of smoked tea, and bicycles for exploring the surrounding area.

  • Retreat Villa Aym

    Chiba

    Retreat Villa Aym

    Retreat Villa Aym

    A Whole Villa Rental Immersed in Natural Surroundings

    Opened in July 2023, this facility features three villas that can be rented as a whole. Renting multiple villas together on a group trip is also a wonderful experience. The villas are designed with the concept of a "retreat," a trip that refreshes tired body and mind in an extraordinary space, and are equipped with a variety of ingenious features. A spacious garden features a pool, a terrace for arbecues, and a bathroom with a large window overlooking the view. From the bedrooms on the upper floors, with the starry sky and sunlight to the fullest, providing a moment of relaxation. Experience the Minami Boso location and delicious locally produced food, and relax to your heart's content.

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