It's great to travel around sightseeing spots according to a strict schedule, but how about spending some time relaxing at a hotel? Enjoy the hot springs and the local flavors. Would you like to experience a luxurious trip for adults that can be enjoyed on a girls trip or alone?
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Inns and hotels with extensive library corners are perfect for isolated travelers. In addition to guidebooks and books about the area, each inn also has a variety of books such as novels, photo books, and comics. I get a little excited when my taste matches the book collection at the inn. After reading a book, I sometimes go back to my room, look at the scenery, and take a nap. Before you know it, you'll have completely recharged your mind during this relaxing and luxurious time.
Once you're feeling tired, it's time to go on a short hot spring trip on your next holiday. Traditionally, hot spring treatment is a long-term stay in a hot spring, but even a short hot spring treatment for 2 nights and 3 days can be very effective in relieving fatigue and rejuvenating you. Inns that offer mini-hot spring treatment plans often include menus that include healthy meals and exercise. You don't have to just soak in a hot spring at will; there are rules that are backed up by medical science, so be sure to check the correct method.
Enjoy the seasonal delicacies of the land, which is the best part of traveling, at an inn if you're on a seclusion trip. One way to fully enjoy your stay is to choose a lodging where you can choose to have meals served in your room. It's heavenly to enjoy delicious food and not have to clean up afterward. Additionally, inns that serve food right next to the hearth will add to the cozy mood. Enjoying the local flavors while sitting around the hearth will warm your stomach and heart.
Inns and hotels with extensive library corners are perfect for isolated travelers. In addition to guidebooks and books about the area, each inn also has a variety of books such as novels, photo books, and comics. I get a little excited when my taste matches the book collection at the inn. After reading a book, I sometimes go back to my room, look at the scenery, and take a nap. Before you know it, you'll have completely recharged your mind during this relaxing and luxurious time.
Once you're feeling tired, it's time to go on a short hot spring trip on your next holiday. Traditionally, hot spring treatment is a long-term stay in a hot spring, but even a short hot spring treatment for 2 nights and 3 days can be very effective in relieving fatigue and rejuvenating you. Inns that offer mini-hot spring treatment plans often include menus that include healthy meals and exercise. You don't have to just soak in a hot spring at will; there are rules that are backed up by medical science, so be sure to check the correct method.
Enjoy the seasonal delicacies of the land, which is the best part of traveling, at an inn if you're on a seclusion trip. One way to fully enjoy your stay is to choose a lodging where you can choose to have meals served in your room. It's heavenly to enjoy delicious food and not have to clean up afterward. Additionally, inns that serve food right next to the hearth will add to the cozy mood. Enjoying the local flavors while sitting around the hearth will warm your stomach and heart.
If you want to escape from your daily life and go somewhere, but you don't want to invite someone on a trip, why not try staying alone? You can relax in nature or relax in a stylish hotel in the city. Or you can spend a blissful time soaking in the hot springs. Why don't you prioritize your own mood and retreat to your mind and body without having to worry about your companions or being tied to a schedule?
Hyogo
A Seaside Retreat with Gentle Waves and Seto Inland Sea Views
A hot spring inn located on the scenic coast of the Seto Inland Sea, Ako Misaki. The spectacular view of the Seto Inland Sea that can be seen from every corner of the hotel is one of the inn's prides. In the open-air bath, you can enjoy the hot water from Ako Onsen, which has been selected as one of the "100 Best Hot Springs," while watching the sea dyed by the setting sun. The meal is a kaiseki meal that incorporates local ingredients such as seafood from the Setouchi Inland Sea and designated vegetables. You can also enjoy Ako's famous sea bream grilled in a salt kettle, and in the winter, you can also enjoy Ako's richly flavored oysters. Away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, enjoy the blessings of Setouchi and the seasonal flavors, and spend a relaxing moment gazing at the spectacular view of the calm sea.
Hiroshima
A private villa rental to enjoy the ultimate sense of freedom in nature
Located about a 10-minute drive from the Yoshiwa IC on the Chugoku Expressway, this private villa offers the gentle warmth of wood and exclusive use for guests. Surrounded by the serene environment of 1,000-meter-class mountains, it’s the perfect setting to unwind and escape the everyday hustle.The villa features three bedrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests with five double beds. The cozy living and dining area, equipped with a fireplace, includes a large screen, making it an ideal space for gathering and enjoying movies or other activities together.
Miyagi
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.
Chiba
A Higher Level of Comfort with Semi-Open-Air Onsen Rooms
This hot spring inn reopened in April 2019, even more improved than before. It's conveniently located approximately a 3-minute walk from "Kamogawa Sea World." The newly renovated guest rooms offer 25 rooms in nine different styles. 22 of these rooms have semi-open-air hot spring baths, designed for the luxury of having the Kamogawa water all to yourself. A new "Tokufuku Room" also opened in 2023 in a corner of the top floor. The inn also offers a wide variety of bathing options. These include the large public bath, which lets you enjoy a range of different baths, and the 'Haruka Onsen Pool', designed for bathing in swimwear or special clothing. Immerse yourself in a moment of bliss as you gaze out over the Pacific Ocean.
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A private stay for just the two of you without anyone disturbing you. There are a variety of plans perfect for spending a romantic time together, such as in-room dining in a guest room with an open-air bath overlooking the sea, or in-room dining at a luxury hotel. For indoor couples, it would be nice to have room service while watching a movie in a facility equipped with AV equipment. Spend a relaxing and luxurious time just for the two of you in an extraordinary private space that is different from your usual dates.
Okayama
Glamping Stay with the Feel of an Overseas Resort
Kashira Island is located in the Hinase Islands of Okayama. Located in beautiful, untouched nature and a crystal-clear sea, this glamping facility is modeled after Santorini in Greece and offers an extraordinary experience in eight dome tents. Inside the dome tent, a well-equipped space is arranged with a refined, comfortable atmosphere. Dinner features barbecue, with a choice between a course prepared with local ingredients or a bring-your-own option. Time on the island unfolds alongside sunset views, star-filled night skies, and an unhurried rhythm shaped by the surrounding landscape.
Miyagi
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.
Tottori
An Auberge Surrounded by Mt. Oyama's Nature and the Blessings of the Sea of Japan
"Auberge Tenku" stands at an altitude of approximately 800m, surrounded by the beech forest of Mt. Oyama in the Oyama-Oki National Park. As befits the name of the hotel, you can enjoy a luxurious holiday surrounded by a magnificent panoramic view of the Sea of Japan to the north and Mt. Oyama to the south, making you feel as if you are close to the sky. The cuisine prepared by the chef, who has experience working in numerous restaurants, uses carefully selected locally produced ingredients to create modern Italian cuisine with a Japanese flavor added to French-based Italian cuisine. Enjoy each sophisticated dish while enjoying the spectacular view from the window.
Osaka
Luxury Living That Highlights Local Charm
Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda is Hilton's first lifestyle brand in Japan. It is located in "Grand Green Osaka," which stands in front of JR Osaka Station, and is within walking distance of the Umeda area, the center of Osaka. It has good access to Kansai International Airport and JR Shin-Osaka Station, so you can use the hotel as a base to travel throughout the Kansai region. There are three food and beverage facilities within the hotel, including an all-day dining facility, and room service is also available. I want to spend a luxurious time while looking at the cityscape of Osaka.
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Although the new lifestyle has become quite established, there are fewer opportunities to have fun with friends without worrying about time or those around you. Nowadays, why not spend some fun time with your close friends in a staycation? Eating delicious food together, having fun chatting with girls, and having a leisurely breakfast in the morning. It's fun to visit the hot springs at an inn that has several hot springs within the hotel, and we also recommend receiving luxurious relaxation care at the hotel.
Shiga
Indulge in a Sophisticated Stay within a Private Retreat
Opened on July 1, 2025, "HITOSE" is a private villa located near Lake Biwa in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture. Designed for complete relaxation, it features a cylindrical barrel sauna infused with the fragrance of wood, a Shigaraki-yaki cold bath for cooling down, and a private pool illuminated to create a magical atmosphere. A stylish island kitchen is also available for guests to enjoy cooking. Surrounded by abundant nature, it offers the perfect setting to leave behind the bustle of daily life and share special moments with family and friends.
Toyama
Immerse Yourself in the Charm of Himi's Food and Scenery at a Relaxing and Healing Inn
A relaxing inn overlooking Toyama Bay that opened in 2018. The concept is "An Inn That Will Make You Want to Move." "Our aim is for visitors to fully experience the appeal of Himi in its food, scenery, and people, and to fall in love with this town," says the owner. For meals, enjoy dishes made with fresh fish from Toyama Bay, known locally as "Kitokito" (meaning exceptionally fresh), "Himi Beef," the local brand of beef, and locally grown vegetables, all served in a theater-style restaurant with ocean views from every seat. Enjoy the leisurely flow of time while admiring the spectacular view of "the Tateyama Mountain Range across Toyama Bay."
Fukui
Seaside Inn Framing a Culinary Journey for Eyes and Palate
Recently renovated in November 2024, this soothing retreat is filled with a wish to showcase the charms of Fukui—from dinner and breakfast to the quiet moments spent in the room. Each dish is handmade with care, featuring the bounty of the Echizen Coast, local specialties, vegetables sourced from partner farms, and high-quality Fukui rice. The sashimi platters, including beautifully presented funamori, are especially praised for their freshness. In winter, the celebrated Echizen crab—king of the Echizen Sea—draws guests from across Japan. A stay here offers a chance to savor the essence of Fukui with both the eyes and palate.
Kanagawa
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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