20 Ryokan in Japan

A lodge located in Myojin, the central area of Kamikochi.From the entrance of Kamikochi, 3 km from the Kamikochi bus terminal through the Konashidaira campsite, it takes about 45 minutes of walking on flat forest terrain to get here, accessible only by backpack. Even if you don't bring anything, there are shower toilets, amenities, and Wi-Fi available.From the lounge on the second floor and the observation bath SPA on the second floor, you can enjoy mountain scenery. A quiet lodge that originated as a samurai residence over 400 years ago due to its safe and flat natural environment. The location of Myojinkan is called Myojin.Untouched natural landscapes remain, and you can gaze up at the sharp mountain peaks towering at an angle of 40 degrees.There is no urban atmosphere here. Within about a 3-minute walk, you can find the Azusa River, Myojin Bridge, and Myojin Pond.In Myojin, there are numerous scenic spots such as the left bank path of the Azusa River before reaching Myojin, Myojin itself, and the mountain views from the Azusa Riverbed at the entrance to Tokugo Pass. The area around Myojin is the largest treasure trove of alpine plants in Kamikochi, including clusters of anemones, and about 100 species of wild birds are observed annually.Around October 20th, you can see the natural larch trees turning red in clusters. Myojin Square has public restrooms.Myojin Hall has a café.During lunchtime, there are times when day-trippers are abundant. Due to the surrounding forested area, ponds, and the Azusa River, the annual maximum temperature remains below 28°C. Since early mornings are consistently more likely to be clear, extended stays are recommended.

~An Elegant Holiday at a Hidden Inn with a Panoramic View of Mount Hakone~ A secluded inn with only 8 private rooms ensuring an exclusive atmosphere. Perched at an elevation of 800 meters, it offers breathtaking views of Mount Hakone's outer rim, Mount Kintoki, and Myojin-Myojin peaks. Eight unique open-air baths, each paired with a different room. Exclusive combinations of rooms and baths not found elsewhere. Welcoming guests with the philosophy of 'Hakki Hakkai' (Eight Seasons, Eight Encounters). The forest open-air bath allows you to enjoy forest bathing amidst bamboo groves while soaking. The panoramic open-air bath offers a sense of freedom under the open sky. Private open-air baths where you can experience the changing seasons with 100% natural, milky-white hot spring water flowing directly from the source. Please experience the soothing hot springs. The private open-air baths are not located directly next to the rooms but require a 1-2 minute walk from the guest rooms. You can enjoy the best views on the approximately 2,200 tsubo property or the atmosphere of the forest, which offers a completely different vibe from the rooms. This is also a major attraction. The cuisine is creative kaiseki, meticulously prepared with the seasonal flavors of the mountains and seas. Cherishing nature's blessings, we offer 'monthly changing dishes' that are gentle on the eyes, palate, and body. Please enjoy vegetables from the western foothills of Hakone and seafood caught in Sagami Bay and Suruga Bay.

Every March, when the camellias in our garden are at their peak, we host the 'Tokushima Camellia Festival.'You can view 3,000 camellia trees representing 700 varieties from around the world.In the seedling exhibition house, we offer sales of camellia seedlings and cultivation guidance. Guests staying with us can enjoy the observation bath free of charge. The open-air bath requires an additional fee.It is exclusively available for private use—perfect for a luxurious moment alone or a precious time with family. Please enjoy.An additional fee of 2,000 yen applies.