Kinki hot spring area × Stays Popular For SunsetsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

In Nanki Shirahama, there is an architectural structure that stands out as if it were cut out from its surroundings. Hotel Kawakyu. A singular work that eschews similar styles and perfects its own unique world. That is why there exists a space that can never be experienced elsewhere.

A paradise on a hill where you can feel the gentle breeze, Hotel New Awaji Plaza Awajishima. From the hotel's guest rooms and open-air baths, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Naruto Strait and stunning sunsets over the Great Naruto Bridge. Our cuisine features exceptionally fresh seafood sourced from abundant fishing ports such as Nada, Nushima, Fukura Port in southern Awaji, and Yura Port in Sumoto City. We take pride in delivering carefully crafted dishes to our guests. Delight in seasonal flavors of Awajishima throughout the year: Naruto sea bream in spring, Nushima pike conger in summer, Ise lobster in autumn, and 3-year Torafugu blowfish from Awajishima during winter. Indulge yourself with our Onsen experience as well. The open-air spa "Yubae no Yu" offers a sense of freedom where you can admire beautiful sunsets or gaze at a star-filled night sky while enjoying your bath—a perfect way to feel the passage of time.

A stylish hotel with all rooms offering ocean views, standing on a gentle hill. Here, you can enjoy the sparkling sunshine and an abundance of seasonal flowers. Additionally, there is a warm and comfortable Onsen. A moment surrounded by many flowers and much happiness.

Helping You Create Cherished Memories with Your Loved Ones Bask in the radiant sunlight, gaze at the azure sea, and stroll along dazzling white sandy beaches. Here, you will rediscover moments forgotten in the hustle of daily life. Experience heartfelt hospitality crafted with care in every detail. Savor an unparalleled moment of supreme bliss that can only be found here and now at Shiraraso Grand Hotel.

This is a large resort Ryokan characterized by spacious accommodations, offering relaxation and comfort while enjoying the ever-changing views of Kishu, the sea, and the mountains. You can experience the abundant natural Onsen of Shirahama, one of Japan's three great Onsen, through our own source-fed, free-flowing Onsen baths available in all large communal baths and open-air baths. Enjoy various baths, including a panoramic large communal bath with full glass walls overlooking the vast ocean below. From the open-air baths and large communal baths, you can listen to the sound of the sea breeze as background music, admire the beautiful sunset sinking into the horizon, and at night, see countless fishing lights reflecting on the dark sea.

Near the renowned temple Sanzen-in in Rakuhoku, Kyoto, stands the traditional Onsen property Ohara Yumoto Shunmi Kusai Oyado Serio. Warmly welcoming travelers in every season.

Nanki-Shirahama is one of Kansai’s leading resort destinations, offering both the sea and Onsen. Near Senjojiki, a renowned scenic spot in Shirahama, the new traditional Japanese-style Hotel “Hamachidori no Yu Kaishu” has opened on a cape jutting out toward the Pacific Ocean.

In Japan, where a beautiful culture of appreciating rain has endured since ancient times, Tango is a coastal region that—unlike the old capital—has long lived in harmony with the sea and its blessings. Spend time savoring its rich nature and the changing seasons to your heart’s content. About 2.5 hours from central Kyoto, and 1 hour to Ine’s Funaya boat houses. In Tango—worthy of being called a hidden retreat—cherish the rain and immerse yourself in tranquility. Ujo Soan is an adults-only retreat where time flows gently. Unwind as you shelter from the rain in five private detached villas, each with an open-air bath, or in the special villa “Zuiu.”

Tango Peninsula Shorenkan Yoshinoya is a nostalgic Property where you can enjoy the idyllic rural landscapes of Japan, the charm of a fishing village, and the atmosphere of the Japanese countryside. A cobalt blue gradient of sea and sky stretches endlessly, divided by the horizon. A white lighthouse stands as if overlooking the majestic Sea of Japan, and the breathtaking view of Tango Matsushima captivates visitors' hearts. In summer, enjoy swimming in the sea, and in winter, savor Taiza crab. The "Taiza Onsen Village," a renowned hot spring area in Tango Town, is bustling with visitors throughout the seasons. Relax and unwind in the Onsen that gently soothes the fatigue of your journey.

Taiza, located in the northernmost part of Kyoto Prefecture on the Tango Peninsula. This is a world cherished as an ideal land by ancient empresses, a world where the sky, sea, and earth coexist in strength and beauty. All of our hospitality is designed to allow you to feel the richness of living in harmony with the great nature that has been passed down through generations. Please spend an unchanging "moment of the heart" that transcends time. The Origin of Sumihei— It all began with Heikichi Shimoda, a master carpenter, who used to entertain guests and fellow carpenters. In the first year of the Meiji era, he started a culinary business. Known for his skill in ink marking, Heikichi was affectionately called "Sumiya no Hei-san" (Hei-san of the Ink Shop) by the locals. From this, the name "Sumihei" was born, and over time, it was officially renamed "Sumihei." Today, it operates as the most historic Property in Tango Town. The spirit of hospitality of "Sumiya no Hei-san" has been passed down through six generations and continues to this day.

Listed in the 2016 Michelin Hyogo Special EditionThis is Akou Misaki, a scenic spot in Seto Inland Sea National Park. "Shou Kichi" stands before a beautiful seascape that changes into seven colors with the passage of time. We utilize the scenic beauty of Seto Inland Sea to provide you with a relaxing stay, offering cuisine, service, and everything with sincerity to deliver a pleasant moment.

At the end of the Sengoku period, Nagahama was established as a castle town under Hashiba (Toyotomi) Hideyoshi. Near Toyoko Park (Nagahama Castle), the onsen ryokan "Hamakozuki" is located by the shores of Lake Biwa. Hokoku-Nagahama retains much of the culture and romance of the Sengoku period. Enjoy the Taiko Onsen with panoramic views of Lake Biwa and the flavors of the ryokan's cuisine.

"Sunset View Hotel Kehi no Umi" is located in Keino Matsubara (Awaji Island National Park), a scenic spot selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Sunset Views, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets throughout the year. Relax and unwind in a tranquil and comfortable setting.

We strive to provide a service where guests can enjoy a relaxing and carefree stay, making each guest the "flower" of their experience. Enjoy our Onsen with views of the sunrise or sunset sparkling over Lake Biwa, our Ryokan exuding the charm of Taisho-era romance, the warm smiles of our staff, and heartfelt hospitality in a refreshing and welcoming atmosphere.

Close to the sea, close to the sky... like a flower blooming on an island... A marina with an exotic atmosphere spreads out before you, offering a panoramic view of the endlessly blue Kitan Strait. Surrounded by a tranquil sea, find peace and relaxation at "Sea Hotel Shimahana." In 2023, the newly opened HARBOR’s SAUNA offers a unique experience of "relaxation" while gazing at the marina. Enjoy a luxurious glamping stay on the sea with the newly introduced cruiser cabins.

Ryokan "Ogoto Onsen Yumotokan" located in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, by the shores of Lake Biwa. Enjoy a tour of the four different onsen within the property, and we offer various accommodation plans and day-use plans. Please relax while gazing at Lake Biwa.

A style where the serenity of Japan and the openness of a resort come alive—Watoresort. Perched on a hill in Yuhigaura Onsen, this adults-only Accommodation offers 18 rooms total, with just three rooms per floor. Refined tranquility, an airy sense of space, and understated luxury create a soothing stay, and every room features a terrace and a scenic-view Onsen bath. At the top-floor guest-only “Lounge Terrace AO,” enjoy an elegant moment taking in the sea and sunset. Dinner features creative cuisine made with carefully selected seasonal ingredients, thoughtfully prepared and presented with the chef’s signature touches. We hope you’ll spend a richly relaxing time here—so comfortable you may feel it’s almost a shame to do anything at all.

A property situated on a cliff facing the sea of Nanki Kishu. Along the way, the blue sea of Nanki Kishu stretches out. With one step, the journey's time begins. Pause and stand still. Umi Tsubaki Hayama is a property that allows you to do so.

Taiji Town in Wakayama Prefecture, known as the city of whales. "HOTEL HOLISTIC RESORT" is located in the "Yoshino-Kumano National Park" with the Pacific Ocean spreading out before your eyes. Among the 30 national parks across the whole country, it is a resort hotel situated in an environment rich in rare natural beauty, including the World Heritage-listed Kumano Kodo. Enjoy spiritual relaxation by experiencing the vast nature and power spots, including the sea.

Awaji Hamarikyu, a classic Japanese resort standing in the scenic Keino Matsubara, which is listed among Japan's Top 100 Sunsets. The beautiful scenery, once celebrated in the ancient Manyoshu poetry collection, continues to captivate travelers even today. Awaji Island has long been allowed to offer its products to the Imperial family as Miketsukuni, and it nurtures an abundance of seasonal ingredients from its sea and land. Uzushio Onsen Ten no Yu is sourced from the southern part of the island and is renowned for its smooth skin feel and heat retention effects. Poets who visited this place in ancient times left behind poems inspired by their experiences here; they spent time at Matsuho embraced by Awaji Island's rich nature that cleansed their spirits. We hope that modern visitors to Awaji Hamarikyu will also enjoy a peaceful holiday that soothes both body and mind.