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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • THE GLAMPING Hakone Jukkoku Pass

    Shizuoka

    THE GLAMPING Hakone Jukkoku Pass

    THE GLAMPING 箱根十国峠

    "Glamping in the Sky" With Views That Stretch for Miles

    "THE GLAMPING Hakone Jukkoku Pass" is a glamping resort nestled in the vast natural surroundings of Jukkoku Toge, located between Atami City in Shizuoka and Hakone Town in Kanagawa. The area takes its name from the ten historical provinces that were once visible from this very spot - offering breathtaking panoramic views that remain just as impressive today. Among the 14 villas, some feature rooftop sky decks where the sky feels just within reach. Spend a private moment embraced by sweeping night views and star-filled skies.

  • Hotel Gyokusen, Kyokusui-no-Niwa

    Shimane

    Hotel Gyokusen, Kyokusui-no-Niwa

    曲水の庭 ホテル玉泉

    Spacious Bath Filled with Silky Beauty Hot Spring Water

    Tamatsukuri Onsen in Shimane Prefecture, also known as the "Hot Spring of the Gods", has a history dating back to the Nara period (710–794). "Kyokusui-no-Niwa Hotel Gyokusen" features an expansive bathing facility of approximately 1,050m², offering a tranquil setting to fully appreciate the therapeutic waters. The "Iwa-no-yu" bath highlights the natural beauty of stone, while "Hinoki-no-yu" offers the gentle fragrance and smooth texture of cypress wood. The facility also includes an open-air bath and sauna. For an additional fee, overnight guests can enjoy private baths named "Hakucho" and "Kuromatsu", inspired by Shimane’s prefectural bird and tree, offering a serene and exclusive experience.

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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.

  • LAKE villa CHITOSE

    Shiga

    LAKE villa CHITOSE

    LAKE villa CHITOSE

    Lakeside Lake Biwa Villa Designed for Dogs

    Located in Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture, this private villa is in a prime location, with Lake Biwa right in front. The spacious grounds include a private pool, sauna, two types of open-air baths, and a spacious 500m² garden also be used as a dog run. Up to 10 guests can stay at the same price, and the villa has three guest rooms with different atmospheres, making it a comfortable stay for families and friends of multiple generations. Pets are welcome to stay with no limit on the number of dogs allowed, and the inn is well-equipped with pet facilities including a foot washing area and cages, making it a popular dog-friendly inn.

  • Seiryuso / Shimoda Rendaiji Onsen

    Shizuoka

    Seiryuso / Shimoda Rendaiji Onsen

    下田蓮台寺温泉 清流荘

    Rendaiji Onsen With A History Spanning 1,300 Years

    This luxury inn is located close to Rendaiji Station on the Izukyu Line. Located in a quiet area surrounded by greenery, offering free-flowing hot spring water, drawn from three private hot springs with a total flow rate of over 500 liters per minute. A key highlight is the indoor baths, accessible at any time outside cleaning hours, along with guest rooms featuring private open-air baths. Guests can also enjoy a leisurely kaiseki set meal made with local ingredients, including Shimoda's specialty alfonsino. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in a resort-like atmosphere while enjoying the blissful hot springs in the exotic garden lined with palm trees. There, you can enjoy a spacious natural hot spring pool and a full-fledged sauna.

  • Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

    Hyogo

    Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

    姫路キヤッスルグランヴィリオホテル

    A Natural Hot Spring Bathing Facility to Enhance Your Stay in Himeji

    Situated close to JR Himeji Station and "Himeji Castle," "Himeji Castle Granvia Hotel" offers convenient access to the city and nearby sightseeing spots. Inside the property, the "Hakuraku-no-Yu" hot spring facility features five distinct bathing areas—including a natural rock bath, a hinoki bath, and a family bath—each with its own atmosphere. A full sauna suite is also available, with facilities such as a high-temperature sauna, a mist sauna, an ondol room, and stone and lava bathing areas for deep relaxation. Restaurants and banquet halls are located throughout the hotel, making the property suitable for a wide range of occasions.

  • 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.

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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.

  • 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?

  • Hida Takayama Onsen Hoshokaku

    Gifu

    Hida Takayama Onsen Hoshokaku

    飛騨高山温泉 宝生閣

    A Guest Room with an Open-Air Bath Overlooking the Ancient City, Offering Top-Floor Bathing Bliss

    From the heights of Shiroyama, you can see the beautiful scenery of the ancient capital that changes in each season, as it would have been seen even by the owner of this land. Hoshokaku, which overlooks the charming townscape of Hida Takayama Onsen, is a popular hot spring inn that is ranked every year as one of the top 100 hotels and inns chosen by professionals. The relaxing time and warm hospitality at the inn will make you feel nostalgic, like returning to your hometown for the first time in a while. In the guest rooms with open-air baths on the top floor and the bathing area "Orihime," you can enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot springs while enjoying a panoramic view of Takayama City.

  • Kaike Seaside Hotel Umi no Shiki

    Tottori

    Kaike Seaside Hotel Umi no Shiki

    皆生シーサイドホテル海の四季

    A Hotel-Style Hot Spring Inn That Boasts Ocean Views in All Rooms

    A hot spring inn located on the seaside with a panoramic view of the Sea of ​​Japan and Miho Bay, all rooms with ocean views. You can fully enjoy Kaike Onsen, which has an abundant amount of hot water gushing out from 19 sources, in the large public bath and open-air bath. All rooms in the west building were renovated in 2020. There are 90 rooms in total including the east wing, and you can choose from Japanese, Western, and Japanese-Western rooms to suit your travel style and needs. The menu includes Kaiseki dishes filled with seasonal flavors from the San'in area. Of course, you can stay overnight without meals. Also, since it faces Kaike Onsen Beach, you can enjoy both sea bathing and hot springs in the summer. I want to spend a relaxing moment surrounded by the soothing sound of ripples.

  • 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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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.

  • Unazuki Onsen Entaijiso

    Toyama

    Unazuki Onsen Entaijiso

    宇奈月温泉 延対寺荘

    A Hot Spring Inn Offering Beautiful Skin Baths and Spectacular Views of the Kurobe Valley

    Entaijiso is a long-established inn that was founded in 1900 and was loved by literary figures and artists such as Akiko Yosano and Yasunari Kawabata. Unazuki Onsen, which has a reputation for beautifying the skin, uses 100% natural hot spring water that does not require any addition of water or heating.The hot water from the upstream source is massaged to create a gentle bath that is gentle on the skin and fully demonstrates its benefits. One of the real pleasures is the spectacular view of the mountainside of the Kurobe Valley in front of you and the Kurobe River below. In addition, the many dishes that are particular about "local production for local consumption," including fresh seafood, are tasteful and show off the skills of chefs who maintain tradition while never forgetting to take on new challenges.

  • Vessel Inn, Chiba Ekimae

    Chiba

    Vessel Inn, Chiba Ekimae

    ベッセルイン千葉駅前

    Recharge with Baths and an Abundant Buffet

    Located about a four-minute walk from JR Chiba Station, Vessel Inn Chiba Station boasts a large, well-equipped public bath. The men's bath has a dry sauna and a cold bath, while the women's has an aroma mist sauna, allowing you to fully refresh after a long day. Both men and women can use ReFa hair dryers, and the women's bath also has a beauty shower head, which is a great feature. There are also plenty of amenities, including children's shampoo, making it a great choice for families.

  • Myojinkan

    Shimane

    Myojinkan

    明神館

    An Inn Where You Can Enjoy Fresh Locally Caught Seafood and a Great View

    "Myojinkan" is a warm, family-run inn located right in front of Mihonoseki Port, at the eastern tip of the Shimane Peninsula, which is surrounded on three sides by the sea. As the historic eastern gateway to the ancient Izumo region, Mihonoseki Town invites visitors to experience its rich culture and coastal charm. Stroll along the iconic "Blue Stone Pavement," selected as one of the "100 Historical and Cultural Assets of Fishing Villages to Be Preserved for the Future," centered around "Mihonoseki Shrine"—the head shrine of Ebisu, the god of prosperity. Upon returning to the inn, you'll be welcomed with a generous spread of seafood dishes lovingly prepared by the hostess. In winter, enjoy Matsuba crab; from September through June, savor red snow crab. The deep-fried rockfish is the most popular item on the menu. From the large communal bath on the top floor, you can admire sweeping views of Miho Bay and, on clear days, Mt. Daisen.

  • 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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