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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.

  • Nasu Highland Park Official Hotel

    Tochigi

    Nasu Highland Park Official Hotel "TOWA Pure Cottage"

    那須ハイランドパークオフィシャルホテル「TOWAピュアコテージ」

    Premium Lodgings Offering the Best of the Nasu Highlands

    "TOWA Pure Cottages" offers a wide range of accommodation options, from over 100 types of villas to dome tents for glamping. Villas come in a variety of styles, including those with private saunas, natural hot springs, and kids’ rooms, as well as pet-friendly villas. Guests also enjoy free admission to group facilities such as "Nasu Highland Park" and "Rindou Lake Family Ranch", along with discounts on attractions. It is a destination that truly has it all - play to your heart’s content, savour local flavours, and unwind in comfort.

  • 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.

  • 99glam

    Akita

    99glam

    99glam

    A Facility Showcasing the Charm of Nikaho Through Cuisine and Stays

    "99glam" is a glamping facility in Nikaho City, Akita, modeled after the scenery of Kisakata (Kujukushima), a nationally designated natural monument. In addition to accommodation plans with dinner, the facility also offers day trip barbecues, which use an abundance of ingredients from Akita and Nikaho City, such as fresh seafood caught in the Sea of Japan and seasonal vegetables. Depending on the plan, you can enjoy local flavors such as a luxurious barbecue including "Hinai Jidori chicken" thighs or dishes using the local specialty, candied figs.

  • 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.

  • Yunokura Tsuruya

    Okayama

    Yunokura Tsuruya

    湯の蔵 つるや

    A Former Sake Brewery Turned Into a Warm and Welcoming Hot Spring Inn

    "Yunokura Tsuruya" is a historic hot spring inn that first opened as a sake brewery and was later renovated to operate as an inn. In addition to delicious sake, the hotel also serves flavorful dishes made with fresh seafood and locally grown vegetables, creating memories of a special trip. The open-air bath, where you can soothe your fatigue, is a free-flowing hot spring whose quality is also said to have skin-beautifying effects. The well in the courtyard has been flowing continuously since the days of the sake brewery, symbolizing the hospitality that has been passed down since the hotel's founding. It is also recommended as a base for sightseeing in Okayama Prefecture.

  • Isohara Seaside Hotel

    Ibaraki

    Isohara Seaside Hotel

    磯原シーサイドホテル

    A Seaside Hotel Where Every Room Offers an Ocean View

    "Isohara Seaside Hotel" stands on the edge of the waves on the Isohara Coast, located in Kitaibaraki, surrounded by rich nature. We are proud of our outstanding location, where you can see the sea from every corner of the hotel. There are six types of guest rooms, including Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western rooms, all of which are oceanfront. Relax and relax while admiring the spectacular view. For meals, you can enjoy dishes based on the concept of "local production for local consumption." They are particular about making their own food, and even make their own seasonings. You can also enjoy a bath at the "observation bath" inside the hotel or the "sky open-air bath" on the rooftop. Why not enjoy an extraordinary moment soothed by the magnificent scenery of the Pacific Ocean and the sound of the waves?

  • 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.

  • Garden Inn Sekitei

    Hiroshima

    Garden Inn Sekitei

    庭園の宿 石亭

    Annex-Style Retreat Serving Seasonal Setouchi Seafood

    Set on a quiet hill overlooking Miyajima and the islands of the Seto Inland Sea, "Garden Inn Sekitei" blends seamlessly into the gentle slope that stretches from the rocky ridge down toward the water, framed by a beautifully maintained Japanese garden. Small pavilions are scattered throughout the grounds, while twelve detached guest rooms extend from the main house. Hidden study rooms and salons tucked behind the annexes offer moments of serene retreat. The peaceful views of Miyajima and the Seto Inland Sea, the soothing hot springs, and dishes prepared with fresh seafood—including conger eel—and an abundance of mountain delicacies create a deeply moving experience. Time flows gently here, inviting a graceful and unhurried day of travel.

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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.

  • Kinugawa Onsen Hotel

    Tochigi

    Kinugawa Onsen Hotel

    鬼怒川温泉ホテル

    A Long-Established Inn Offering 10 Types of Hot Springs to Relax Your Mind and Body

    Blending the functionality of a hotel with the warm hospitality of a traditional ryokan, this long-established inn in Kinugawa Onsen embraces the concept of "Yui-tabi"—a journey that connects people. All 162 guest rooms are thoughtfully designed for guests of all generations. The renowned Kinugawa Onsen’s soothing waters can be enjoyed in two large communal baths, each featuring five different types of baths, as well as in two private open-air baths. Dinner follows the theme of a "dynamic buffet," offering a Japanese, Western, and Chinese buffet featuring authentic stone-oven grilled dishes, or the refined "Yuiza Kaiseki" served in a private dining room.

  • Lakeside Terrace, Biwako

    Shiga

    Lakeside Terrace, Biwako

    レイクサイドテラス琵琶湖

    An Outdoor Resort With Guest Room Hot Springs Overlooking Lake Biwa

    This outdoor resort is located in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture. Easily accessible from Kyoto and Osaka, it boasts a stunning location along Lake Biwa, and is popular for its luxurious design, with all rooms equipped with natural hot springs. There are 18 rooms in total, including dome-shaped tents and original design tents for full-scale outdoor enjoyment, luxurious cottages with private pools, and SPA suites with in-room hot springs and private saunas. A wide variety of activities are available, from water fun that takes advantage of the Lake Biwa setting to the unique camping experience of glamping, making it a place for all ages to create lasting memories.

  • Yunokura Tsuruya

    Okayama

    Yunokura Tsuruya

    湯の蔵 つるや

    A Former Sake Brewery Turned Into a Warm and Welcoming Hot Spring Inn

    "Yunokura Tsuruya" is a historic hot spring inn that first opened as a sake brewery and was later renovated to operate as an inn. In addition to delicious sake, the hotel also serves flavorful dishes made with fresh seafood and locally grown vegetables, creating memories of a special trip. The open-air bath, where you can soothe your fatigue, is a free-flowing hot spring whose quality is also said to have skin-beautifying effects. The well in the courtyard has been flowing continuously since the days of the sake brewery, symbolizing the hospitality that has been passed down since the hotel's founding. It is also recommended as a base for sightseeing in Okayama Prefecture.

  • Ito Yukitei

    Shizuoka

    Ito Yukitei

    伊東遊季亭

    Free-Flowing Hot Spring Renowned for Deep Moisture

    Carrying forward a long-standing spirit of hospitality, the property reopened in 2008 as "Ito Yukitei." Guided by five core concepts—"its renowned source hot springs," "cuisine that celebrates the seasons," "restful guest rooms," "around-the-clock attentive service," and the distinctive rhythm of "Yukitei time"—the inn offers moments of genuine relaxation found only here. Creative kaiseki crafted with abundant seasonal ingredients and a carefully curated breakfast are served in one of 21 private dining rooms, ensuring a calm, unhurried setting for every guest. With high-quality natural hot springs drawn from a private source and immaculate accommodations, the inn brings together the elements for a truly refined holiday escape.

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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.

  • 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".

  • Rakihouse Kaiji

    Yamanashi

    Rakihouse Kaiji

    楽気ハウス 甲斐路

    A Hot Spring Inn Surrounded by a Japanese Garden With Seasonal Beauty

    "Rakihouse Kaiji" is located on Sakura Onsen Street in Isawa Onsen, a hot spring town in Fuefuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture. The inn features a Japanese garden that can be admired year-round, even while soaking your feet in a relaxing foot bath. The lobby offers a complimentary drink service, while banquet halls and meeting rooms provide versatile spaces for gatherings. In the evening, the illuminated garden creates an enchanting atmosphere, inviting guests to forget the passage of time and enjoy a tranquil stay.

  • Ryokan Hiyoshi

    Saitama

    Ryokan Hiyoshi

    旅館 比与志

    An Inn Offering Five Unique Room Types Evoking Deep Japanese Elegance

    A relaxing inn in Chichibu with a modern Japanese atmosphere. There are two types of Japanese-Western rooms, both of which are equipped with floor heating. There are Japanese-Western rooms with cute designer furniture such as red chairs from Tendo Mokko, and Japanese-Western rooms with a theme of dimmable room lights. There are also three types of Japanese-style rooms: a spacious 10-tatami Japanese room that can accommodate groups such as girls' parties, and a 7.5-tatami Japanese-style room with one-of-a-kind cutouts pasted on the sliding doors. One of the rooms has a shower room and toilet.

  • Ryoso Umi no Cho

    Mie

    Ryoso Umi no Cho

    旅荘 海の蝶

    An Ocean-View Inn Offering High-Quality Relaxation and Gourmet Food

    Umi no Cho, located on the Cape of Ikenoura, which is ideal for sightseeing in Ise-Shima and Toba, is a modern Japanese inn designed with the theme of "one-class relaxation." The biggest attraction is the "ocean view". In a wonderful location overlooking Ise Bay, which is famous for having the best scenery in Ise-Shima, you can enjoy delicious food while admiring the sea that changes beautifully with the passage of time. Savoring delicacies unique to Ise, such as Ise-Shima's three major delicacies, Ise shrimp, abalone, and Matsusaka beef, and spending a luxurious time in a high-quality relaxing space will surely satisfy travelers. Dew.

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