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?
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.
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.
Yamaguchi
Hot Spring Inn Overlooking the Scenic Kintaikyo Bridge
This hot spring inn is convenient for sightseeing, with Kintaikyo Bridge, a nationally designated scenic spot, just a short walk away, and Itsukushima Shrine, a world heritage site, easily accessible. Views of Kintaikyo Bridge appear throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, open-air baths, and restaurants, creating quiet moments with the landmark and surrounding scenery throughout the stay. Guest rooms face either the Nishiki River or the greenery of the mountainside, with a range of layouts that includes Japanese-style rooms with open-air baths, twin rooms with beds, and single rooms suited to business stays. A total of 66 guest rooms are available.
Shizuoka
An Oceanfront Onsen Stay with Panoramic Views and Pure Spring Water
Located about a 12-minute walk from Atagawa Station on the Izu Kyuko Line, this hot spring inn features ocean views from every guest room. Of the 14 rooms in total, seven are equipped with private open-air baths, allowing guests to soak in 100% free-flowing spring water while gazing out over the vast sea below. The property also offers a panoramic open-air bath and an indoor bath, with the open-air bath available for private use between 8:00 P.M. and 12:00 A.M., along with a service that allows sake to be enjoyed while bathing. Both dinner and breakfast are served privately in guest rooms, showcasing fresh seafood and local ingredients unique to Izu. With hot springs and sweeping ocean scenery combined, the inn provides a setting designed for unhurried relaxation.
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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.
Kagoshima
Nostalgic Retreat Blending Western Design with Local Scenery
The property presents a nostalgic European countryside town appearance and features five standalone guest units, each with its own distinct character, supporting a variety of stays. Rooms including "Eden," equipped with a private sauna and special dining space, as well as "Nature," "Tierra," "Paradis," and "Grand View," offer open-air baths with views of Kirishima’s scenic landscapes. Dining consists of creative French cuisine prepared with Japanese Black beef and vegetables grown with reduced pesticide use, served in private dining settings. With convenient access to sites such as Kirishima Shrine, the location supports sightseeing while highlighting seasonal nature and cuisine.
Hiroshima
Island Stay in Etajima Surrounded by Seto Inland Sea Bounty
A private rental overlooking scenic views on Etajima Island in the Seto Inland Sea, with convenient access from central Hiroshima. Accommodating up to six guests, the property offers a relaxed stay surrounded by nature. Designed with environmental consideration, the high-performance structure incorporates abundant natural materials, creating a comfortable setting highlighted by the scent and texture of wood. The space supports a range of stays, including special occasions with family or friends, sightseeing, and extended visits such as workations, offering a calm experience of rural living away from everyday routines.
Kyoto
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.
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.
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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.
Kagoshima
Relax in a Villa with an Open-Air Bath and Experience the Best of Tanegashima
This villa-style hotel with an open-air bath was rebranded and reopened in Tanegashima in 2023. The high-quality private space is filled with Tanegashima plants, allowmany Tanegashima plants, and the land's charm villas are over 48.95 square meters and are designer rooms with furniture made from wood from Tanegashima. The balcony is equipped with an open-air bath, allowing you to spend an extraordinary time soothing both body and mind. It is also within walking distance of Nishinoomote Port making it an ideal base for sightseeing on the island.
Shizuoka
Fulfilling Moments on a Journey Between Everyday and Escape
Quietly set in a satoyama landscape, "Kogei no Yado Waraku" is an inn themed around history and culture. Its eight guest rooms make use of the warmth of wood, with striking large beams, earthen-floor spaces, and the distinctive character of a traditional house more than 100 years old. The five rooms in Waraku Villa feature private saunas and are furnished with handcrafted furniture and tools, offering a connection to the culture of "handwork" passed down since the Edo period. The inn provides a setting for individual styles of stay, from solo travel to trips with family or friends.
Kagawa
Scenic Inn with Sunset Views Across the Property
Rebranded and reopened in July 2021 on a hilltop in Shodoshima overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, this resort hotel embraces the theme "Green Harmony – Connecting Nature and People." Its expansive grounds feature an English garden, a lawn plaza, a treehouse, and the Yuhigaoka strawberry and mandarin orange farms, creating a setting where nature and people come together. Sunsets selected among the "Top 100 Sunsets in Japan" can be viewed from various points within the property, and the hotel was ranked third nationwide in a newspaper-sponsored feature on accommodations with beautiful sunsets. Cuisine prepared with ingredients from the island is another highlight, and the hotel accommodates a range of needs, including babies and pets.
Wakayama
A Secluded Hillside Retreat Embraced by Shirahama’s Blue Sea and Shining Sky
In March 2025, a new villa will open at "Crystal Villa." Just a short walk from the popular theme park "Adventure World," guests can enjoy an uplifting day with the animals before returning to the villa for private relaxation. The exterior, inspired by the white sands of Shirahama, creates a bright and serene impression. Each villa features a distinct interior design, offering fresh inspiration with every visit. The freedom to choose according to personal taste and the delight of a different stay each time are among the villa’s greatest attractions.
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