20 Unique Hotels in Japan

A pension with a relaxing atmosphere close to nature and the sea. They serve a fusion of Japanese and Western cuisine cooked by the lady of the house using fresh seafood and vegetables from Sotobou. You can relax surrounded by flowers and nature.

HANOOTO KITAKARUIZAWA is an exclusive single-reservation accommodation, a whole-house rental located in North Karuizawa. Situated just a 30-minute drive from both Karuizawa and Kusatsu, after passing through a tranquil forest path, the elegant triangular-roofed house HANOOTO appears, surrounded by beautiful trees. Whether it's time spent with loved ones, a luxurious moment alone, or immersing yourself in remote work, HANOOTO aspires to be a 'gentle sanctuary' where everyone can truly relax. Leave a review on Airbnb, follow and comment on our Instagram, or leave a Google review to receive a complimentary HANOOTO original blend coffee (drip bag)!

In the summer of 2020, the Naguri area in Hanno City, Saitama Prefecture, saw the opening of an integrated facility called 'Nolla naguri,' where you can experience Nordic culture. It features Finnish-style outdoor saunas, glamping, Nordic-style BBQ, and you can enjoy markets and events on weekends. While fully appreciating the region's rich natural surroundings, it serves as a tourism hub for the mountainous Naguri area, and also functions as a venue for forest experiences and environmental education.