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?
Nagano
A New Building With Hot Springs in Every Room Will Open in September 2025
At the foot of the Northern Alps, ANA Holiday Inn Resort Shinano-Omachi Kuroyon is a resort-style hotel where you can refresh your mind and body in the great outdoors. In addition to a wide variety of guest rooms, the hotel also offers a wide range of services and facilities for children, making it suitable for people of all ages. There are also plenty of activities within the hotel, including a large public bath, putt-putt golf, and tennis. The new annex, which opened in September 2025, features view baths with spectacular views in all guest rooms, and guests can enjoy free-flowing natural hot spring water. A restaurant serving exquisite dishes made with local ingredients will also open at the same time, making for a truly authentic resort stay.
Osaka
A Hotel with Excellent Access to Theme Parks and Tourist Attractions
This hotel is approximately a 12-minute walk from JR Osaka Station, and is located in Umeda, Osaka's leading downtown area, with excellent access to sightseeing spots. There are a total of 253 highly functional guest rooms, and you can choose from a variety of types, mainly doubles and twins. The interior is a relaxing space designed in earth tones, and as an SDGs initiative, we have contributed to the reduction of plastic usage by switching to providing mineral water (plastic bottles) in the guest rooms with a water server.
Nara
A Japanese-Style Hotel Offering Top-Tier Hospitality
This charming hotel is modeled after the "Maple Forest" in Tenri City, Nara Prefecture. The guest rooms have a modern Japanese atmosphere, and the Western-style rooms in the main building are suitable for small groups. The guest rooms in the annex are furnished to match the image color of each of the six accommodation buildings and feature tatami mats where you take off your shoes, making them recommended for groups and families. Furthermore, the hotel is conveniently located in Nara City, where many Buddhist temples are registered as World Heritage Sites, making it an ideal base for sightseeing or business use.
Okayama
A Former Sake Brewery Turned Into a Warm and Welcoming Hot Spring Inn
"Yunokura Tsuruya" is a historic hot spring inn that first opened as a sake brewery and was later renovated to operate as an inn. In addition to delicious sake, the hotel also serves flavorful dishes made with fresh seafood and locally grown vegetables, creating memories of a special trip. The open-air bath, where you can soothe your fatigue, is a free-flowing hot spring whose quality is also said to have skin-beautifying effects. The well in the courtyard has been flowing continuously since the days of the sake brewery, symbolizing the hospitality that has been passed down since the hotel's founding. It is also recommended as a base for sightseeing in Okayama Prefecture.
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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.
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.
Kyoto
Strolling Among Kyoto’s Landmarks and Seasonal Scenery
Established in 1909 (Meiji 42) as a guesthouse for distinguished visitors to Kyoto, "Chourakukan" is a nationally designated Important Cultural Property. Today, it operates as a boutique hotel, complemented by a new annex housing six guest rooms, offering a private and personalized style of hospitality. From the guest rooms and viewing spaces, cultural landmarks such as Heian Jingu can be seen, along with seasonal landscapes that shift throughout the year. In winter, the gentle glow of a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and restful atmosphere. In June 2025, the property will join "Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH)," a collection of independent luxury hotels around the globe.
Saga
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.
Hokkaido
Refined Dining and Local Cuisine Overlooking the Harbor
Located in Otaru, Hokkaido, this hotel exudes a charming classical atmosphere. Its exterior blends naturally into the street leading to the canal lined with historical buildings, while the elegant interior evokes the luxury of a cruise ship, offering a travel experience reminiscent of a voyage at sea. In 2023, the high-quality "Authent Suite" reopened as part of the "Salon Class Floor", complete with a dedicated lounge. The interior, featuring wood from Hokkaido, offers an airy and open feel, with a simple design that highlights the warmth of natural materials. An authentic restaurant and bar are also available, providing an elegant hotel experience unique to this refined setting.
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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.
Saga
Spend Precious Time Just for Two, Surrounded by the Sky and Forest
As a comfortable accommodation for two, we place an emphasis on privacy and design. Eleven rooms with different concepts have been built independently on a site of approximately 1,000 square meters, and are moved around by electric carts driven by staff. The guest rooms have a design that combines Scandinavian and Japanese styles, and are equipped with wooden decks and open-air baths that are connected through large horizontal windows, allowing you to enjoy the hot spring water from Okutakeo Onsen at any time. The attention to detail has been paid to ensure comfort in every setting, including the Simmons bed, indirect lighting, interior design, and powder room with natural light.
Okayama
A Glamping Stay Where You Can Experience the Feeling of Being at an Overseas Resort
Kashira Island is located in the Hinase Islands of Okayama. Located in a beautiful area of untouched nature and crystal clear sea, this glamping facility is modeled after Santorini in Greece and offers an extraordinary experience in eight dome tents. Inside the dome tents, there is a luxurious atmosphere but the facilities are well-equipped. For dinner, you can enjoy a barbecue and choose between a course using local ingredients or a plan where you bring your own ingredients. Enjoy the sunset, the starry sky, and the relaxed island time to your heart's content.
Oita
Savor the Beautiful Skin Bath with a pH of 9.2 and a Panoramic View of Yufuin's Four Seasons
A hot spring inn with a panoramic view of Mt. Yufu and the cityscape of Yufuin shrouded in morning mist from a hill. The view that can be seen from the lobby is as beautiful as a painting. The premises are divided into two areas: the "Yume no Sato Area", which has modern Japanese and Western rooms with detached rooms and open-air baths, and the "Hanayoshi Area", where you can choose from detached rooms with open-air baths and Japanese-Western rooms with great views. Each of them has its own charm. The large public bath and open-air bath are also a pleasure. Enjoy a blissful relaxing time with one of Yufuin's most spectacular views and a bath with a pH of 9.2 that beautifies your skin.
Kyoto
A Hotel for Everyone, From Families to Group Travelers
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji, located one stop from JR Kyoto Station and close to Umekoji Kyoto-nishi Station, is a hotel with a design and interior that reflects the unique character of the city. Its popular services make it comfortable for families with children, providing diapers, baby shampoo, baby soap, pajamas, and co-sleeping sets. At the restaurant Umegoromo on the first floor of the hotel, you can enjoy not only breakfast, which will energize you on your trip, but also lunch. Nearby are the Kyoto Aquarium and the Kyoto Railway Museum, and the hotel staff, who know the city inside and out, will provide you with tourist information, so it's a good idea to ask them if you have any questions.
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