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?
Tochigi
A Premium Hotel Offering the Comforts of Home
Although it is located in the downtown area of Utsunomiya, the hotel has a calming atmosphere and feels like a hideaway. The rooms are designed for comfort and functionality, and are equipped with Simmons beds to ensure a good night's sleep. The chic indirect lighting also relaxes the body and mind. In addition, if you become an Urban Grace member, you can receive various benefits and services that will make your hotel stay even more comfortable.
Tokyo
A Touch of the Extraordinary Framed by Stylish Furnishings
This newly built apartment-style urban hotel, located near Oimachi Station in Tokyo, opened in June 2021. Surrounded by unique interiors, it offers a stylish space that provides a touch of the extraordinary. There are three different types of guest rooms to choose from depending on your mood and situation, catering to various needs, from solo travelers and girls' getaways to family vacations and group trips. The kitchens are fully equipped with cooking appliances, and some rooms even feature a large TV, making it an ideal spot for gatherings with family and friends or business meetings.
Shimane
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.
Hyogo
Savor Top Matsuba Crab and Tajima Beef with Open-Air Bath
Kawaguchiya Kinosaki Riverside Hotel, a culinary-focused hot spring inn, stands in Kinosaki Onsen, one of the leading hot spring towns in the Kansai region. Local brand ingredients and seasonal offerings from the Sanin region are featured, including the winter specialty "Matsuba Crab" and the highest grade of "Tajima Beef," known as "Tajima Guro." Founded in 1916, this historic inn has undergone a series of renovations since 2021, including private dining rooms and a lounge. On the top floor, the adults-only guest room with an open-air bath, "Special Room Rakuga-Rakuga-," has also opened, featuring a setting for bathing at any preferred time while overlooking the night sky.
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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.
Hokkaido
A Hotel Named "Natural Forest" Recognisable by Its Charming Exterior
This resort hotel in Furano, Hokkaido, is lively with tourists in summer and skiers in winter. Named "Naturwald," meaning "natural forest" in German, it reflects the desire to protect the local environment. The hotel’s castle-like exterior is complemented by its charming owl symbol, said to be the guardian of the mountains and forests. The dinner and breakfast buffets feature an abundance of fresh local vegetables, offering the full flavor of the produce. With a wide range of services, the hotel is operated on an inclusive basis, allowing guests to enjoy drinks, including alcoholic beverages, freely at dinner.
Hiroshima
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.
Fukuoka
Six Detached Inns Located in a "Village of Rich Nature and Fruitfulness"
A hot spring inn with a hot spring attached to an old private house will open in July 2021. It stands quietly in Miyawaka City, which is about a 40-minute drive from Fukuoka City and has a somewhat nostalgic landscape. We will never forget our gratitude and respect for our predecessors who have passed on the ryokan culture to the next generation, and we will welcome our guests with care every day, providing them with warm and attentive hospitality so that they can become their "second home." This is the credo of "Old folk house Neri." For meals, "Ryosho Torahaku" will prepare a creative kaiseki course that focuses on locally produced ingredients. We offer the luxury of enjoying gourmet food and delicious drinks in a sophisticated adult space.
Okayama
A Hot Spring Inn with Over 90 Years of History
This charming wooden hot spring inn is nestled in the Okutsu area of Kagamino-cho, Okayama Prefecture. Established in 1927, the building is a registered tangible cultural property and is said to have connections with former Prime Minister Inukai Tsuyoshi and renowned printmaker Munakata Shiko. The inn’s interior combines the nostalgic charm of its origins with a modern design that offers contemporary comforts. There are a total of eight rooms, including Japanese-Western style rooms renovated in 2024 and a detached building featuring an open-air bath. The inn boasts a rare hot spring experience, allowing guests to soak directly in the "spring water that naturally emerges from underground". The hot spring includes an indoor bath positioned above the spring source and a private bath, both of which are also available for day use.
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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.
Hokkaido
A Hot Spring Inn in Niseko Forest, Healed by the Sounds of Water
Oku Niseko Konbu Onsen has been popular as a hot spring resort at the foot of Mt. Yotei since ancient times. "Niseko Konbu Onsen Tsuruga Bessou Moku no Sho," a hot spring inn nestled in a forest, is based on the concept of "a Japanese aesthetic that appreciates the warmth of heather and the fine growth rings of the wood," and cherishes delicate sensibilities. If you listen closely, you can hear the murmuring of the Niseko Anbetsu River (meaning "river flowing under a cliff" in Ainu language). Designed to feel immediately welcoming even on a first visit, the space encourages genuine ease, pairing views of Niseko’s forest with the silky texture of kombu onsen waters for deeply restorative moments that unfold at an unhurried pace.
Nagano
A Revered Retreat Cherished by Royalty and Literary Greats
Over 300 years ago, Shimo-Suwa Onsen prospered as a post town where the Koshu Kaido and Nakasendo roads met. Established in the Edo period as the principal inn (honjin) of Shimo-Suwa on the Nakasendo route, "Chosenkaku Kameya" later became a renowned retreat cherished by literary icons such as Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Tekkan and Akiko Yosano, and Toson Shimazaki during the Meiji era. Following a full renovation in November 2013, the inn now harmoniously combines the grace of its storied past with the comforts of the present. Guests can unwind in an atmosphere steeped in history and culture, gazing upon the traditional Rinsen-style garden once admired by travelers of old, or visiting the "Jodan-no-Ma" room, associated with Princess Kazunomiya and imbued with the romantic spirit of the late Edo period (19th century).
Okayama
An Inn Offering Bliss on a Small Island in the Seto Inland Sea
A private villa reserved for one group per day, located on Kashirajima Island in the sea in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture. A purely Japanese-style house built about 30 years ago was renovated with a fusion of Japanese and Western themes. We have everything you need to enjoy your time, including a sauna, 100-inch projector screen, karaoke, massage chairs, sunken kotatsu, and a large kitchen where you can cook for a large group. In addition, the washroom is equipped with a Bizen ware washbowl, and the Japanese garden offers seasonal flowers and dry landscapes to enjoy.
Hokkaido
A Hotel Offering Scenic Views of Odori Park and Warm Hospitality
This hotel faces Odori Park in Sapporo, Hokkaido. It is conveniently located just a one-minute walk from Exit 2 of Odori Station on the Sapporo Municipal Subway, making it the perfect location for travel or business. The stylish hotel is filled with the pleasant scent of original aromas. It is enveloped in a calming atmosphere of Scandinavian design, with an open-ceiling lobby creating a sense of openness. The front desk and guest rooms are decorated with works by some of Japan's leading artists, creating an artistic space. "Parkside Double" and "Parkside Twin", offer a panoramic view of Odori Park andare popular with couples and married couples. There is a ladies-only floor on the 12th floor, which is well-received as a comfortable place for female guests to stay.
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