Go on a Journey in Search of Special Cuisine An Inn with Delicious Food

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.

  • Gyominan Maruki Main Building

    Chiba

    Gyominan Maruki Main Building

    魚眠庵マルキ本館

    Find Bliss in Kamogawa River's Hot Springs and Fine Cuisine

    Nestled in Kamogawa City, Chiba Prefecture, this intimate hot spring inn features only six guest rooms. Each room is thoughtfully designed with its own distinctive charm, allowing guests to choose according to their mood or preference. The serene and refined atmosphere invites complete relaxation. Within the inn are six baths in total, including open-air, indoor, and private baths, all filled with Kamogawa Onsen "Nagisa no Yu," known for its deeply soothing effects. Originally a local fishmonger, the inn also takes pride in its exceptionally fresh seafood, offering seasonal fish dishes that delight all five senses. Blending the essence of Kamogawa’s relaxation, hot springs, and fine cuisine, this retreat offers the perfect setting to fully experience the beauty of the region.

  • Villa SHINOBI

    Okayama

    Villa SHINOBI

    Villa SHINOBI -忍-

    An Inn Offering Bliss on a Small Island in the Seto Inland Sea

    A private villa reserved for one group per day, located on Kashirajima Island in the sea in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture. A purely Japanese-style house built about 30 years ago was renovated with a fusion of Japanese and Western themes. We have everything you need to enjoy your time, including a sauna, 100-inch projector screen, karaoke, massage chairs, sunken kotatsu, and a large kitchen where you can cook for a large group. In addition, the washroom is equipped with a Bizen ware washbowl, and the Japanese garden offers seasonal flowers and dry landscapes to enjoy.

  • Kamogawa Onsen Lien

    Chiba

    Kamogawa Onsen Lien

    鴨川温泉 璃庵

    Indulge in Gourmet Dining and Hot Springs in an Infinity Setting

    Opened in August 2022, "Kamogawa Onsen Lien" stands along the Futomi coastline, one of the most scenic locations in the Boso region. Each of the ten exclusive detached suites features both an indoor and an open-air bath. A reflective water basin lies before the wooden deck, creating a breathtaking infinity view where sea and sky appear to merge—an ideal setting for immersing in the soothing waters of Kamogawa Onsen. The cuisine embodies the "Lien" style of fine dining, inspired by the traditional fisherman’s recipes of the region. In a serene private space infused with the spirit of "Wa," guests are invited to savour a refined dining and hot spring experience while admiring the tranquil lapis-blue seascape that unfolds before them.

  • Papermoon Hanare

    Tochigi

    Papermoon Hanare

    Papermoon はなれ

    Enjoy a Carefree Stay at an All-Inclusive Lodging in Nasu Highlands

    At "Papermoon Hanare", you can relax surrounded by the nature of the Nasu Highlands and enjoy various all-inclusive plans. All guest rooms are equipped with a mini kitchen, offering a condominium-like atmosphere where local ingredients can be prepared and enjoyed. The lounge features more than 20 varieties of drinks and snacks, including freshly ground coffee, tea, beer, wine, and sake, allowing for a relaxing drink on the terrace while gazing at the starry sky.

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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.

  • 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".

  • Kamenoi Hotel Izukogen

    Shizuoka

    Kamenoi Hotel Izukogen

    亀の井ホテル 伊豆高原

    An Ocean-View Hotel Set on the Heights of Izu Kogen

    Set on a hillside in Izu Kogen, this hotel offers sweeping ocean views from every guest room. Stretching from the foothills of Mount Omuro to the rugged Jogasaki Coast, Izu Kogen is one of the Izu Peninsula’s most appealing resort areas, easily reached from the greater Tokyo region. From refined suite rooms to well-appointed standard accommodations, all rooms are designed to frame the sea. On the top floor, the restaurant presents creative kaiseki-style Japanese cuisine crafted with local seafood and mountain produce, served alongside panoramic scenery that sets the tone for an unhurried and elegant stay.

  • Tokushima Grandvrio Hotel

    Tokushima

    Tokushima Grandvrio Hotel

    徳島グランヴィリオホテル

    A Luxurious and Peaceful Stay Surrounded by Tokushima’s Scenic Beauty

    This hotel is located on the riverside in the center of Tokushima City. It offers a panoramic view of the city, sea, and mountains, and the view from the higher floors is particularly spectacular. A wide variety of room types are available, from single to family and business use, so you can choose one that suits your stay style. The interior is comfortable with a simple, sophisticated design and calm colors. While retaining the elegance and luxury of a hotel, it is a relaxing space that makes you feel like you are at home. You can enjoy the beauty of nature throughout the seasons in a quiet environment.

  • Hakone Parks Yoshino

    Kanagawa

    Hakone Parks Yoshino

    箱根パークス吉野

    Forget Everyday Life in a Peaceful Space That Immerses You in Nature

    "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.

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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.

  • Kusatsu Skyland Hotel

    Gunma

    Kusatsu Skyland Hotel

    草津スカイランドホテル 栖風亭

    A Hot Spring Resort Nestled in the Nature of Kusatsu Highlands

    A resort hotel nestled in Kusatsu, renowned for its famous hot springs. The property offers the luxury of a tranquil highland retreat surrounded by trees, where guests can fully unwind in the therapeutic waters of Kusatsu Onsen. The hotel’s signature cypress indoor bath and open-air bath are available for use until check-out, allowing a leisurely soak at any time. After relaxing in the onsen, take a pleasant stroll to nearby attractions such as "Nishi-no-Kawara Park" and "Yubatake". Dinner features a Japanese and Western fusion course supervised by the chef, who is also a certified food coordinator. Each dish combines ingredients in a way that creates not only refined flavors but also moments of surprise and delight. The serene ambiance of the inn has made it a favorite among returning guests.

  • Biz&Spa KISEKINOYU (Annex Kisekinoyu)

    Nagano

    Biz&Spa KISEKINOYU (Annex Kisekinoyu)

    Biz&Spa KISEKINOYU(別館 稀石の癒)

    Bedrock Spa Featuring Rare Radium Ore for Full-Body Warmth

    Located on the shores of Lake Suwa, the annex of "Hotel Beniya" offers full access to the main building’s facilities, including the baths and restaurant, allowing guests to enjoy both to the fullest. The annex features various hot spring facilities such as private baths and saunas, with the hot stone sauna—heated by the natural spring water—particularly popular for its gentle warmth. Guest rooms include Western-style single and twin rooms, as well as one exclusive room with an open-air bath designed for a private "okomori stay," a relaxing retreat spent in quiet seclusion. Even guests staying in Western-style rooms can reserve a private bath and unwind in the soothing waters for a truly restorative experience.

  • Hakone Ginyu

    Kanagawa

    Hakone Ginyu

    箱根 吟遊

    An Elegant Holiday at a Timeless Inn

    An inn in Miyanoshita, Hakone - about an hour’s drive from Tokyo - welcomes guests with a spectacular view unfolding beyond the lobby. The lush green peaks of the Hakone Mountains rise close at hand, creating a grand landscape that instantly evokes a world apart from the everyday. The atmosphere, reminiscent of a luxury resort in Bali, heightens the anticipation for the journey ahead. A soak in the open-air bath on the spacious terrace of the guest room, combined with private moments spent listening to the sounds of nature, gently soothes both body and spirit weary from the bustle of the city.

  • Olivean Shodoshima Yuhigaoka Hotel

    Kagawa

    Olivean Shodoshima Yuhigaoka Hotel

    オリビアン小豆島 夕陽ヶ丘ホテル

    An Inn Offering a Spectacular View of the Seto Inland Sea and One of Its Best Sunsets

    Rebranded in July 2021, this hilltop resort overlooks the Seto Inland Sea and embraces the concept of "Green Harmony, creating spaces where nature and people are thoughtfully connected." The expansive grounds feature an English garden, lawn fields, a tree house, and seasonal orchards for strawberries and mandarins, forming a landscape that feels both playful and serene. Throughout the property, sweeping views of sunsets selected among the "Japan Top 100 Sunsets" unfold—an honour that also earned the resort third place in a national ranking for "Beautiful sunset inns." Dining celebrates the island’s bounty, and the welcoming environment extends seamlessly to babies and pets, accommodating a wide range of travel styles.

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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.

  • Richmond Hotel Hamamatsu

    Shizuoka

    Richmond Hotel Hamamatsu

    リッチモンドホテル浜松

    Five Guest Rooms Offering Both Cleanliness and Functionality

    Located in the center of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, this hotel is easily accessible within walking distance of Hamamatsu City Hall and Hamamatsu Castle Park. The clean rooms come in five types to suit your needs, whether you're traveling for business or sightseeing. All rooms are equipped with Simmons beds, and the beds are made in a duvet style, where the down comforters are wrapped in sheets, to ensure a comfortable sleep. The ladies' plan, which includes a "ReFa" showerhead and Panasonic's "Nanocare" hair dryer, is also very popular.

  • Authent Hotel Otaru

    Hokkaido

    Authent Hotel Otaru

    オーセントホテル小樽

    Refined Dining and Local Cuisine Overlooking the Harbor

    Located in Otaru, Hokkaido, this hotel exudes a charming classical atmosphere. Its exterior blends naturally into the street leading to the canal lined with historical buildings, while the elegant interior evokes the luxury of a cruise ship, offering a travel experience reminiscent of a voyage at sea. In 2023, the high-quality "Authent Suite" reopened as part of the "Salon Class Floor", complete with a dedicated lounge. The interior, featuring wood from Hokkaido, offers an airy and open feel, with a simple design that highlights the warmth of natural materials. An authentic restaurant and bar are also available, providing an elegant hotel experience unique to this refined setting.

  • The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

    Kyoto

    The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

    ザ ロイヤルパークホテル 京都梅小路

    A Hotel for Everyone, From Families to Group Travelers

    The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji, located one stop from JR Kyoto Station and close to Umekoji Kyoto-nishi Station, is a hotel with a design and interior that reflects the unique character of the city. Its popular services make it comfortable for families with children, providing diapers, baby shampoo, baby soap, pajamas, and co-sleeping sets. At the restaurant Umegoromo on the first floor of the hotel, you can enjoy not only breakfast, which will energize you on your trip, but also lunch. Nearby are the Kyoto Aquarium and the Kyoto Railway Museum, and the hotel staff, who know the city inside and out, will provide you with tourist information, so it's a good idea to ask them if you have any questions.

  • Ibusuki Shusuien

    Kagoshima

    Ibusuki Shusuien

    いぶすき秀水園

    A Variety of Exquisite Dishes Celebrating Seasonal Flavors and Colors

    A formal Japanese inn located in Ibusuki Onsen that has a reputation for its cuisine. Ranked No.1 for 40 consecutive years in the Dish category, which comprehensively evaluates food, including menu, tableware, taste, and presentation, in the "100 Japanese Hotels and Ryokan Selected by Professionals" sponsored by a tourism and travel industry magazine. The seasonal kaiseki cuisine, which incorporates local fish such as yellowtail and amberjack, as well as Kagoshima ingredients, is truly exquisite. Breakfast includes dishes made with seasonal local produce. Kagoshima flavors such as fish cakes and satsuma soup are also popular. Meals are served in your room or in a completely private room.

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