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Yokohama (Kanagawa)
A stylish ship themed hotel on the River in Yokohama. Interiors offer a tasteful blend of East meets West, echoing Yokohama's storied past with a modern twist. Feast at the SMOKE DOOR for wood-fired delights or unwind at the bar with a shisha session. A harmonious fusion of history and hospitality.
Yokohama
A luxury oasis in the heart of the city. Spacious, comfortable rooms boast a chic effortless east-meets-west design, state-of-the-art amenities, and spectacular city views. Milano Restaurant offers Italian cuisine with a French twist and the Union Bar is the hub of the hotel. A stylish urban base.
Yokohama (Kanagawa)
One of Yokohama's leading hotels since 1927, this majestic property offers a real sense of timeless glamour. Boasting elegant reception rooms and a chic restaurant perfect for romantic evenings, it's a romantic choice. Rooms are classically designed and spacious. A stand-out landmark hotel.
Hayama (Hayama)
A hotel in Hayama that's a feast for the senses with eclectic artwork, ocean music and a subtle aroma. Fresh rooms in seaside tones feature curvy furniture and warm wood. There are hot spring baths with views, a cool cafe, plus a bar serving craft beer. It's the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Kamakura (Kanagawa)
A bright, airy hotel in the seaside city of Kamakura, just two minutes from the station. Comfortable, contemporary western style rooms surround a courtyard, some sporting city views. Simple, tasty food can be had at cafe MUJI. Straightforward accommodation with all the modern creature comforts.
Kamakura (Kamakura)
This chic 4 star escape blends tranquility with elegance, on Kamakura's stunning coast. Its decor mirrors the serene blues of sea and sky, crafting a peaceful haven. Boasting a gourmet restaurant, bespoke banquets, and the tranquility of seafront rooms, it's an oasis of luxury in a special setting.
Yokohama
A collection of serviced apartments on the upper floors of Yokohama's tallest residential block. Light and spacious units range from compact studios to the hugely luxurious corner suite. Each boasts state of the art equipment and epic city views. The ideal city base for business or leisure.
Hakone
A relaxing retreat with nigori-yu hot springs in Hakone. Spacious rooms (both Japanese and Japanese/Western style) feature tatami floors and contemporary furnishings, the best with private baths. The restaurant serves authentic Japanese cuisine. The hot springs are the star of the show. Total bliss.
Hakone (Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa )
A grand hotel set in stunning rural surrounds. Situated at the source of a natural hot spring, to hotel features numerous baths, aiding healing and relaxation. Contemporary rooms are inspired by Japanese design and boast large terraces and epic views. A spoiling rural escape.
Hakone (Kanagawa)
A traditional property set within a picturesque forest. Japanese styled rooms feature tatami mats, roll-down futon beds and paper lanterns. Feast on regional dishes in the restaurant and unwind in natural spring baths. A charming rural escape.
Kamakura (Kamakura)
This 4* retreat blends city charm with nature's grace, nestled in Kamakura's embrace. With a decor that whispers minimalist elegance, it's a haven of tranquility in a Zen-inspired setting. Boasting a scenic café and a Japanese cuisine-focused restaurant with a curated sake selection. A serene stay.
Kamakura (Kamakura)
An intimate five-room garden sanctuary near Kamakura's serene Yuigahama Beach. Stylish decor blends Meiji charm with minimalist contemporary flair and has a focus on wood and nature. Knockout Italian cuisine and fantastic wines can be enjoyed under a leafy canopy. A real gem.
Kamakura (Kamakura)
Perched on Shichirigahama Beach, this retreat combines history with stunning oceanic views. Inside, modernity meets tradition in a serene, elegant decor - the spacious rooms feel fresh and airy with pops of colour. With French and Japanese dining, and a summer pool, it's luxury and culture combined.
Hakone (Hakone)
A charming traditional property set amidst a picturesque forest. Simply dressed rooms feature polished wooden floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, sink-into beds and private hot spring baths. Japanese meals are served in-room in the customary style, at low tables. One for couples, friends or families.
Hakone
A smart rural property offering luxury accommodation in utterly tranquil surrounds. Rooms mix contemporary style with classical design and each boast private hot spring baths. Regional cuisine is lovingly prepared and served in a traditional manner. A relaxing base for exploring the region.
Yokohama (Kanagawa)
An impressive property standing tall right in the heart of Yokohama. Smart rooms feature stunning city views, luxury bathrooms and chic clean design. Boasting numerous eateries, atmospheric bars and a well-equipped gym. Service is slick and attentive. Ideal for both business and pleasure.
Hakone (Kanagawa)
Offering views of the Hakone mountains, this contemporary hot spring hotel is just a minute's walk from Gora train station. Spacious rooms in neutral tones are brightened by pops of red. There's a Japanese restaurant, plus a cafe bar serving cocktails and freshly-ground coffee. A serene getaway.
Hakone (Hakone)
This traditional Japanese guesthouse is nestled on a suspension bridge across a mountain stream in Hakone. Guestrooms have classic tatami areas with the option of futon beds and a terrace where you can hear the murmuring of the water below. Relax and rejuvenate with a spa aromatherapy treatment.
Hakone
A luxury property set amidst a forest and surrounded by mountains. Contemporary rooms boast stunning views, the best have open-air baths and tatami areas. Japanese and fusion cuisine is served in the restaurant. Find numerous outdoor pursuits in the area. An indulgent rural escape.
Hakone (Kanagawa)
An elegant riverside hotel with nearby annex close to the centre of Hakone. It offers five traditional public onsen hot spring baths with rooftop views, as well as business facilities and a kids' play area. The restaurant serves traditional kaiseki dinners. Good value in a convenient location.
Hakone
A captivating blend of contemporary design and traditional Japanese aesthetics. The rooms boast modern, sophisticated furnishings and some their own private onsen. Riverside Kitchen & Bar serves wood-fire cooked dishes from a fun open kitchen. Modern luxury meets timeless traditions.
Yokohama
A stunning five star stay in the centre of the city. Elegant, spacious rooms are very stylish with slick modern design. The best offer amazing views over city and water. Choose from three great restaurants and the sophisticated Kahala Lounge for cocktails and views. Luxury guaranteed.
Yokohama (Nishi-ku)
A luxury waterfront property boasting spectacular city views. Design is sophisticated throughout with a monochrome theme, plenty of glass and clean lines. A number of in-house restaurants cover world-wide cuisines and lounges provide a spot for a chic evening cocktail. Superb.
Yokohama (Kanagawa)
Discover seaside serenity in Yokohama's chic harbour district. The decor echoes the city's vibrant maritime history, with spacious rooms boasting panoramic views. Innovative dining at LARBOARD and Edomae-style sushi at KATABAMI are matched by a fab spa. A stylish stay where luxury meets tranquility.
Hakone
On the site of a former private mansion, 64 rooms surround a lovely garden, with hot springs supplying public baths as well as individual rooms. These are spacious and traditional, with tatami matting and panoramic views onto the garden. The cuisine is traditional kaiseki style. A relaxing hideaway.
Hakone
A chic, luxury hotel where Japanese style meets Western comfort. Interiors are contemporary, with spacious rooms offering sophisticated decor, modern furnishings and scenic views. Choose between sushi and international cuisine and relax in the spoiling spa and onsen. Good for couples or families.
Yokohama (Nishi-ku)
A soaring skyscraper with a very central location and views of Yokohama Bay Bridge. Rooms mix traditional European charm with contemporary style; think floor-to-ceiling windows, soft olive hues and antique furniture. Two superb restaurants and a glamorous bar boast serious city views. Very chic.
Hakone (Ashigarashimo Districts)
A contemporary hotel set within the forest in Hakone. Perfectly designed for a restorative stay; there's a large onsen, spa and the spaces are open, bright and minimalist. Gourmet cuisine is served in the two restaurants (one French and one Japanese). Ideally suited for both families and couples.
Kamakura (Kamakura)
A chic oasis overlooking Zaimokuza Beach. Inside, sophistication meets the sea, offering an effortless minimalist design and floor-to-ceiling windows highlighting the oceanic views. The restaurant blends French culinary art with Shonan's charm. A wonderful tranquil escape on the Kamakura coast.
Hakone (Kanagawa)
Architecturally renowned 19th century ryokan set in historic 16000 sqm gardens, with stunning views of the Hakone mountains. 25 rooms in the traditional main house, modern annex, and villas in a choice of Japanese or Western style, many with their own private free-flowing onsen hot springs.
Hakone (Hakone)
This lakeside hotel in Hakone offers a serene escape with stunning views of Lake Ashi and Mount Fuji. The rooms feature spacious, high-ceiling designs, each with unique decor and private baths. Enjoy French cuisine, Teppanyaki, or unwind at the hot springs. A peaceful, nature-filled retreat.
Hakone
Stunning Ryokan on the shore of Lake Ashi, surrounded by the beautiful caldera of Mt. Hakone. Each of the 24 aesthetic tatami rooms offer panoramic views of the lake and Mt Fuji. Two restaurants serve kaiseki-style dinners, while nearby activities include fishing, kayaking, golf and yoga.
Hayama (Hayama)
A serene getaway on Hayama's Morito Coast, where city bustle meets tranquil beach vibes. With a palette inspired by nature, its decor and ambience soothe the soul, reflecting the ever-changing moods of Hayama. The restaurant serves up local flavours against a backdrop of Mt. Fuji and Enoshima.
Hakone (Ashigarashimo )
A luxurious hotel, part of the Hoshino Resorts group, designed on a traditional ryokan but with a definitively contemporary style. Spacious rooms have floor to ceiling windows to admire the forest views and guests can choose from Japanese or Western design. Featuring a large onsen and superb dining.
Hakone
A peaceful historic hotel in the mountains of Hakone, where you'll find traditional Japanese-style rooms, with Tatami flooring, simple decor and warm colours. With soothing onsen baths, open air hot springs, relaxing massages and mouth-watering local cuisine. An unforgettable experience awaits.
Hakone (Hakone-machi)
The luxurious Gora Kadan is located amidst the mountainous beauty of Hakone's countryside. Formerly the holiday choice of the imperial family, it boasts chic and spacious traditional Japanese accommodation but with Western-style beds. A top-class and incredibly peaceful stay!
Hakone
This Japanese-style luxury hotel is located in the hot springs resort town of Gora. The spacious and elegant guest suites feature native wood beams and open-air baths, with views of the Gairin Mountain and neighbouring forest. Enjoy seasonal cuisine in the hotel's traditional dining room.
Hakone (Ashigarashimo-gun)
The idyllic Ginyu Ryokan is set amidst Hakone's mountains and lush forests. It offers traditional Japanese-style accommodation with private onsens on the terrace - perfect for enjoying the dramatic views! Savour authentic kaiseki cuisine, or kick back at the spa. A peaceful & rejuvenating stay.
Hakone (Hakone-machi)
A traditional property set in manicured gardens and boasting the title of being one of Japan's oldest hotels. Spacious rooms are light and airy with a distinctly European feel. Numerous hot spring baths offer ample opportunity for unwinding. An elegant setting for relaxing breaks.
Hakone (Hakone)
This traditional Japanese ryokan is an oasis of calm on the edge of Hakone with spectacular Mount Asama views. Soak in an open-air bath or 'onsen' in the comfort of your room after a teppanyaki dinner at the hotel's fifth-floor restaurant; an ideal spot for a romantic getaway.
Hakone (Japan)
5-star luxury embedded in the natural beauty of the Hakone countryside. An elegant modern interior complements beautiful surroundings with private balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows and a semi-outdoor onsen in each room. The restaurant offers outstanding French Japanese fusion. A romantic locale!
Hakone
A charming grown-up ryokan in Hakone. Simple, traditional guest rooms with Japanese style decor boast spectacular views of Mount Fuji or the surrounding forest plus private hot spring baths. Local cuisine is served at the restaurant. An ideal base for exploring and relaxing.
Hakone
A traditional family-friendly ryokan with rustic charm and breathtaking views of Lake Ashinoko. Eight rooms exude the classic elegance of Japanese style in tatami-matted rooms and enjoy private natural hot spring baths. There are large public baths too and delicious kaiseki cuisine.
Hakone (Kanagawa)
An architecturally stunning hotel in an enviable forest location. Rooms have a modern, organic feel with a touch of traditional Japanese style; think plenty of wood, clean lines, picture frame windows and hot spring tubs. A speciality restaurant serves up "Kyo Kaiseki" style dining. Fabulous.
Hakone (Kanagawa)
Former home of a Japanese aristocrat, this beautiful property offers 23 suites, each individually appointed in modern Japanese style but all with outdoor private hot spring bathing — a few have private saunas. The restaurant serves seasonal fare and there's a top-notch spa. Highly relaxing.
Hakone
A charming hotel in a serene location. Japanese style rooms, with minimalist, neutral decor, stylish furnishings and Western influences. Each room boasts a private hot spring bath, or guests can use the larger public baths. Enjoy traditional cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Utter bliss.
Hakone
A luxurious and modern property with spectacular views of the picturesque Hakone Highlands from private terraces. Elegant, contemporary rooms with sleek furnishings and light colours, each with a private hot spring bath. Delicious Kaiseki cuisine champions produce from all over the country. Superb.
Hakone (Kanagawa)
An elegant hot spring hotel in Hakone. The spacious rooms ooze tranquillity with soft lighting and natural tones, some with terraces boasting mountain views. There are two fine dining restaurants, a luxurious spa, plus a panoramic open-air bath and three private baths. Relaxation guaranteed!
Hakone (Kanagawa)
A stunning adults only hotel in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Accommodation in eleven independent cottages features rustic chic, minimalist decor, with wood-burning stoves and lovely woodland views. Relax in private hot spring baths or at the Konosha Spa and enjoy delicious cuisine. Dreamy.
Hakone (Hakone)
This classic ryokan is located steps from Lake Ashi in Hakone. The spacious guestrooms feature tatami areas and outdoor hot spring baths with Mount Fuji views. Relax in the hotel's serene Japanese gardens after a traditional kaiseki ryori dinner, brought to your room.
Hakone (Hakone)
This hot spring ryokan is set near Hakone in a beautiful natural setting in the mountains. Elegant guestrooms feature private outdoor baths fed by waters from the Owakudani volcanic valley & views over Sengokuhara. Sample kaiseki meals with an emphasis on locally sourced seafood. Romantic luxury.
Hakone
A stunning hotel nestled in the serene Hakone mountains. Sophisticated rooms feature modern decor and sleek finishings; expect parquet flooring and plush fabrics. Each room offers a private hot spring, or book the open-air bath for sublime relaxation. Traditional cuisine with a French twist. Dreamy.
Hakone (Kanagawa)
This chic 5* Hakone haven marries modern luxury with the tranquility of a Japanese inn overlooking the Sukumo River. Guests are treated to private open-air baths, sumptuous kaiseki dining, & a rooftop infinity bath with majestic mountain vistas. A perfect blend of indulgence, culture, & relaxation
Kamakura (Kamakura)
An exclusive guest house nestled in Kamakura's samurai heartland. A tranquil haven with decor that marries tradition Japanese elegance with modern creature comforts. Indulge in locally sourced seasonal cuisine and relish the bespoke Omotenashi hospitality. A window into Japan's rich heritage.
Hakone (Japan)
A secluded, upscale retreat tucked into Hakone’s lush Miyanoshita valley. The mood is calm and refined, with clean-lined interiors and warm natural textures. On-site hot springs, a sauna, pool with a view, and in-room dining make staying in just as appealing as going out. Quiet luxury, done right.
