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.

  • Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae

    Miyagi

    Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae

    リッチモンドホテルプレミア仙台駅前

    The "Premier Lounge" Offers Comprehensive Services Until Late at Night

    The "Premier Lounge", used as the breakfast venue in the morning, transforms into a free space after noon and is available for meetings, café use, or as a workspace. In addition to counter and sofa seating, the lounge features semi-private booths, making it popular among business travellers and students studying on their own. Complimentary drinks and soft-serve ice cream are available for staying guests. During bar time, one alcoholic drink per guest is offered free of charge per stay. A late-night snack service is also provided, featuring complimentary Kamo soba (topped with savoury duck and grilled spring onions in duck broth. Limited to 80 servings).

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • michill Tane Sashi

    Aomori

    michill Tane Sashi

    ミチル種差｜michill TANESASHI

    A Peaceful Villa Embraced by Sea Grass and Tohoku Landscapes

    A villa located near Tanesashi Coast in Hachinohe City, Aomori. The three detached accommodation buildings, each equipped with a living room, bedroom, and tatami space, offer a relaxing space where Japanese and Western, traditional and modern, blend together. Natural light pours into the open-ceiling living room, and the 4.5 tatami Japanese-style room allows you to relax surrounded by the warmth of the tatami. The bedrooms are equipped with Simmons semi-double twin beds, ensuring a quality night's sleep. The rooms also have private terraces, and the attached restaurant serves a full-course of creative Western cuisine made with seasonal local ingredients. Enjoy a fulfilling stay in an environment where nature, food, people, and design are all in harmony.

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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.

  • JR Hotel Clement Tokushima

    Tokushima

    JR Hotel Clement Tokushima

    JRホテルクレメント徳島

    A Hotel Boasting On-Site Facilities and Stunning Views for a Fulfilled Stay

    Directly connected to JR Tokushima Station, "JR Hotel Clement Tokushima" stands in a particularly suitable location as a base for sightseeing and business. From the upper floors, you can enjoy the view of Tokushima city, the Yoshino River, Mt. Bizan, Naruto City, Awaji Island, and Wakayama Prefecture. In addition, guests will be entertained with a full range of facilities and services that can accommodate weddings, including banquet halls, a full-fledged chapel, and a temple. The property also features a dining café, a Japanese restaurant, and reservation-only venues, offering a variety of dishes crafted with local, seasonal ingredients.

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  • 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.

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  • Aoyama Yamato

    Shizuoka

    Aoyama Yamato

    青山やまと

    Atmospheric Ryokan Overlooking the Famous Hot Springs of Ito

    This hot spring inn, which overlooks the city of Ito and the sea, is one of Izu's leading inns. Inside the inn, designed with traditional Japanese flair, guests will find a large public bath, an open-air bath, and a private cypress bath for families. Three blended hot springs create water that is gentle on the skin and known for leaving it smooth. There are also a variety of guest rooms with open-air baths where you can enjoy the water straight from the source in the comfort of your own room. Dinner is a Japanese banquet meal that lavishly incorporates the seasonal bounty of Izu. You can also choose your main dish and aperitif depending on your mood that day.

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  • Ryotei Rangetsu

    Kyoto

    Ryotei Rangetsu

    旅亭 嵐月

    Experience Arashiyama’s Renowned Hot Springs and Seasonal Kyoto Cuisine in Blissful Comfort

    Overlooking the picturesque landscapes of Kyoto’s Arashiyama district, this ryokan provides a peaceful escape from the bustle of daily life. Opened in 2005 and marking its 20th anniversary in November 2025, the property features a diverse selection of guest rooms—from detached Japanese-style suites with open-air baths and semi-open-air special rooms to spacious modern Japanese rooms with cypress tubs and cozy single rooms designed for solo travelers. Each room reflects serene Wa-inspired elegance, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere. An ideal retreat for celebrating special occasions or spending precious moments away from the bustle of daily life.

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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.

  • Seifuso

    Fukui

    Seifuso

    清風荘

    A Dinner Buffet Brimming with Seasonal Flavors

    Awara Onsen, long regarded as a cherished retreat for the "Kansai cultural community" and favored by writers and artists for generations, is counted among Fukui’s leading hot spring destinations and is recognized as one of Japan’s "Top 100 Therapeutic Hot Springs" recommended by balneological physicians. "Seifuso," with a history of nearly 70 years, stands quietly here and features one of the largest garden-style open-air baths in the Hokuriku region. A variety of guest rooms offers relaxed stays tailored to different styles and needs. In September 2022, the theatrical buffet restaurant "Niji" was renewed, presenting dinner in an open-kitchen format where seasonal local ingredients and seafood from the Sea of Japan are prepared before guests’ eyes.

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  • Unzen Mikado Hotel

    Nagasaki

    Unzen Mikado Hotel

    雲仙みかどホテル

    A Hot Spring Inn Combining Luxurious Buffets and the Warmth of Fine Wood

    "Unzen Mikado Hotel" is a hot spring inn nestled in the vast natural surroundings of Minamishimabara, Nagasaki. Throughout the property, precious woods-felled during urban development and dam construction-have been thoughtfully incorporated, including the symbolic gate built around an 800-year-old chinquapin tree. Dining is a highlight of the stay, featuring a rich array of dishes such as crab, premium domestic Wagyu beef, and seasonal specialties made with local Shimabara ingredients. A wide selection of sweets and family-friendly options is also available, all prepared with the refined techniques of skilled chefs.

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  • Hotel Green Plaza Hakone

    Kanagawa

    Hotel Green Plaza Hakone

    ホテルグリーンプラザ箱根

    Soak in the Beauty and Power of Mt. Fuji at a Hakone Hot Spring Inn

    "Hotel Green Plaza Hakone" in Sengokuhara, Hakone, is an ideal retreat for those wishing to take in the majestic view of Mt. Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel is thoughtfully designed to offer views of Mt. Fuji from various spots, including the guest rooms and the open-air baths fed by the Sengokuhara hot springs, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while admiring the stunning scenery. A restaurant featuring a live kitchen and beautifully presented desserts adds to the hotel's appeal, especially among female travelers. Conveniently located approximately a 3-minute walk from Ubako Station on the Hakone Ropeway, it also provides easy access to popular nearby attractions such as Sengokuhara and Owakudani, offering a complete Hakone experience.

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  • Yataro/Yataro South Building

    Nagasaki

    Yataro/Yataro South Building

    矢太樓・矢太樓南館

    Refresh Your Core at a Spacious and Open Location

    A ryokan located approximately 15 minutes by car from JR Nagasaki Station, with a wide variety of guest rooms and nine banquet halls. Its most appealing feature is its open and spacious location, and the facility is dotted with scenic spots such as an observatory and an observation bath. The meals will be creative kaiseki cuisine, including Nagasaki specialties. You can enjoy the hospitality that will brighten up your trip with the chef's special products. You can slowly soothe the fatigue of your journey in a bath made of flint that warms your body from the core. Why not experience the history of Nagasaki at this place, which has been visited by many famous people since its establishment in 1955?

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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.

  • 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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  • 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.

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  • Nikko Hoshinoyado

    Tochigi

    Nikko Hoshinoyado

    日光 星の宿

    Enjoy a Hot Spring Stay Steps Away from Nikko’s World Heritage Sites

    Nikko Hoshinoyado is a tranquil hot spring inn located just a 3-minute walk from Shinkyo Bridge, the gateway to the World Heritage-listed Nikko shrines and temples. The inn offers an immersive experience of Nikko’s nature and history. Guests can indulge in the specialty dish, "Hikiage Yuba", while enjoying views of the Japanese garden, and take advantage of the skin-enhancing hot springs, available for day-use and lunch. The inn features 12-tatami Japanese-style rooms, exuding a calm and traditional atmosphere, as well as "Special rooms", including Japanese-Western rooms with attached bathrooms, offering flexibility to suit different occasions. Nikko Hoshinoyado is also renowned as a celebratory inn, ideal for marking significant milestones and creating cherished memories.

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  • 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.

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