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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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • LEMON FARM GLAMPING Shimanami

    Hiroshima

    LEMON FARM GLAMPING Shimanami

    LEMON FARM GLAMPING しまなみ

    Glamping Resort Overlooking the Seto Inland Sea and Lemon Plantation

    A glamping facility consisting of eight buildings in "Citrus Park Setoda", located on a small hill on "Ikuchijima", which is connected to "Setouchi Shimanami Kaido", which connects Onomichi City, Hiroshima , and Imabari City, Ehime . Beyond the lemon farm, there is a spectacular view of the Seto Inland Sea. There are two dome-shaped tent-type buildings and six sweet villa-type buildings with attractive open outdoor living spaces, two of which allow pets. It is also equipped with a separate dining space, toilet, and bath, making for a comfortable glamping experience.

  • 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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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.

  • Okushiga Kogen Hotel

    Nagano

    Okushiga Kogen Hotel

    奥志賀高原ホテル

    Indulge in a Sophisticated Holiday at a Mountain Resort 1,500 Meters Above Sea Level

    This Nordic-style resort hotel stands 1,500 meters above sea level in the Shiga Kogen Highlands. Its elegant, landscape-harmonized design and sweeping views of the surrounding nature attract many visitors year-round. Directly connected to the "Okushiga Kogen Ski Resort," it serves as an ideal base for exploring the area’s many slopes. Guest rooms feature a generous use of natural wood, creating a cozy mountain lodge atmosphere complemented by stunning views. The hotel offers three distinct dining venues, with menus that change regularly for long-stay guests to enjoy something new each day. A large public bath with panoramic views adds the perfect finishing touch, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

  • Taratakezaki Onsen Tara Kanko Hotel

    Saga

    Taratakezaki Onsen Tara Kanko Hotel

    たら竹崎温泉 太良観光ホテル

    A Hotel Offering Exclusive Views of the Crystal-Clear Ariake Sea

    "Tara Takezaki Onsen Tara Kanko Hotel" has an exclusive location on the clear blue Ariake Sea. The Ariake Sea, Japan's largest tidal flat, has a 6m difference in tidal range, and you can witness the mysterious force created by the moon's gravitational pull and the earth's centrifugal force. The proud open-air bath that juts out into the sea at sea level gives you the feeling of being submerged in the sea, and at night you can enjoy bathing under a star-filled sky and illuminated by moonlight. In addition, we purchase seafood directly from local fishermen at a private dock on the premises, so the ingredients for our meals are always fresh. Takezaki crab, which is delicious all year round, is exquisite.

  • 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.

  • Matsurube Onsen Kamikura

    Iwate

    Matsurube Onsen Kamikura

    祭畤温泉 かみくら

    A Sanctuary of Serenity Offering Deep Relaxation and Healing

    Nestled at the foot of Mt. Matsurube, known as "the mountain where the gods descend," this hot spring inn embraces the concept of a "retreat"—a stay designed to refresh the mind and body by stepping away from the demands of everyday life. Inside, the warmth of natural wood creates a serene atmosphere where guests can relax, dress in elegant kimonos, and enjoy refined dining or sightseeing. The Matsurube region has long cherished a way of life that honors the blessings of the land, and the restaurant celebrates this spirit through "Japanese French" cuisine crafted with seasonal ingredients from the foot of Mt. Kurikoma. Surrounded by untouched forest, the inn offers a deeply restorative experience that awakens and soothes the senses.

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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.

  • 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.

  • NOTE/NASU

    Tochigi

    NOTE/NASU

    NOTE/NASU

    A Tranquil Retreat Nestled in a Serene Woodland Setting

    Located in the quiet forest of the Nasu Highlands, this hotel is based on the concept of "NOTE = Fragrance" and allows you to encounter various scents during your stay, including nature, food, and hot springs. The facility features two private baths, "Dou no Yu" and "Sumi no Yu" each with an indoor and outdoor bath. In this private space, surrounded by the clear forest air, the chirpbirds chirping, and nature's scent forget about time and relax as you soak in the free-flowing waters of Nasu Onsen, which has a history of over 1,000 years.

  • 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.

  • Onsen Sansou Daikon no Hana

    Miyagi

    Onsen Sansou Daikon no Hana

    温泉山荘 だいこんの花

    Four Private Open-Air Baths Surrounded by the Gentle Countryside of Zao

    This is a 18-room detached house scattered over an area of ​​approximately 10,000 square meters. Depending on your room and the viewing angle, you can enjoy the different aspects of Satoyama, such as the magnificent nature of the Zao Mountain Range, a forest of trees, and a farm filled with home-grown vegetables. You can cross the promenade and take a stroll around the area, visiting the four private open-air baths and admiring the flowers that bloom in each season. The main building of the inn is the central space of Daikon no Hana. The majestic wooden structure, with its 180-year-old beams catching the eye, is a sight to behold. The dishes made with vegetables freshly harvested from their own farm are also gentle and powerful.

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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 Matsumoto

    Nagano

    Richmond Hotel Matsumoto

    リッチモンドホテル松本

    A Hotel in a Prime Location Focused on Comfort and Attention to Detail

    "Richmond Hotel Matsumoto" is conveniently located for both business and sightseeing, just a 4-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station and a 15-minute drive from Matsumoto IC on the Nagano Expressway. There are five room types, including the spacious "Double Room" and the "Tatami Twin Room (Japanese-Western style)" featuring tatami spaces. All rooms are well-equipped and feature beds that emphasize cleanliness. Additionally, a large desk, bright lighting, and free Wi-Fi are available, making it ideal for desk work.

  • 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.

  • DEL style OSAKA-SHINSAIBASHI by Daiwa Roynet Hotel

    Osaka

    DEL style OSAKA-SHINSAIBASHI by Daiwa Roynet Hotel

    DEL style 大阪心斎橋 by Daiwa Roynet Hotel

    A Refined Stay in Osaka With Spacious Comfort

    This hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Osaka. All guest rooms are spacious, with a layout of over 21 square meters, providing a premium level of comfort. Each room is equipped with a TV that supports screen mirroring and offers access to international channels such as KBS, CCTV, and CNN. Bathrooms feature large bathtubs and overhead showers, and except for universal rooms, include a separate layout for the bath and toilet. The hotel also offers pet-friendly rooms, allowing guests to stay with their beloved dogs—important members of the family.

  • Richmond Hotel Higashi Osaka

    Osaka

    Richmond Hotel Higashi Osaka

    リッチモンドホテル東大阪

    Heartwarming Hospitality That Brings Color to Each Stay

    Opened in 1995 in Higashi-Osaka, the first "Richmond Hotel" has long been known for hospitality rooted in thoughtful attention to detail. Every gesture is intended to create moments that linger in memory—turning a simple stay into a meaningful experience that adds color to one’s journey. The lounge offers welcome drinks and practical facilities such as a coin laundry supporting comfortable multi-night stays.

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