20 Unique Hotels in Japan

A cozy and homey inn situated by the shore of one of the Mikata Five Lakes, 'Suigetsu Lake.'Perfect for those who want to enjoy activities like kayaking tours on the rich natural surroundings of the sea and lakes, as well as cycling, with proximity to both the Mikata Five Lakes and Wakasa Bay.You can enjoy dishes made with ingredients from the sea and countryside of Wakasa, along with original craft beer available only at the inn.

A glamping facility located on Shibukawa Beach in Tamano City, Okayama Prefecture.You can enjoy the vast sky and the blue sea with all your senses, and the eight tents offer a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea.Refresh yourself in the original barrel sauna and enjoy barbecue with the sound of the waves as background music.Additionally, the kitchen & bar serves local craft beer.The tents are equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay, offering a hassle-free glamping experience.

Alcohol and drinks, mainly sake from Nagano Prefecture. Classical music concerts, illuminations, champagne service, and even night bonfires. Enjoy nature to the fullest and feel elegant. GLAMPROOK is an all-inclusive style. There are no additional charges. The twin dome tents, with separate living rooms and bedrooms, come in two types: Lakeside View, which allows you to enjoy the view of Lake Reisenji, and Mountain View, which overlooks the mountains of the Five Peaks of Hokushin. There are four different types of domes in the executive suite area. These rooms are unique, with a focus on furniture and interior design, including the world’s first triple dome tent and a spacious single dome, each named after a furniture designer. For dinner, we will serve a course meal produced by FARM AKIRA’s owner chef, Akira Watanabe. Chef Akira Watanabe is known as the “evangelist of the fields” who continues to pursue the best ingredients, and is the leading figure who made the dish “Bagna Cauda” known to the world. Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and spend an unforgettable day at GLAMPROOK.

Boasts fully equipped facilities such as a kitchen, refrigerator, and washing machine.Popular among those who want to enjoy gaming, TV conferences, or private time.Supermarkets and convenience stores are within walking distance. Enjoy your stay however you like♪ Fully equipped for a comfortable long-term stay♪ Highly convenient, recommended as a base for sightseeing or business!

It is 10 minutes' walk from the plum grove with 3000 red and white plum trees. The rooms are chic, with wood flooring and blue-grey walls. The windows have a good view, with a sense of openness. The open-air bath, which can be reserved for private use, is highly recommended.

They are proud to provide a rental open-air bath with a view on the top floor. You can enjoy playing golf, playing tennis, or night fishing after dinner if you book in advance. There are several workshops such as glasswork. There is a yacht cottage available for only one group (pets allowed).

Take a break from your busy daily life and connect with nature in Kamakura! This is a relaxing inn designed by Tadao Tominaga, a renowned Japanese surfer and shaper, with a concept of 'rest for the mind and body,' featuring calming interiors based on shades of green. Just one hour by train from the city center.A 6-minute walk from Enoden's 'Koshigoe' station and 7 minutes from 'Enoshima' station, with excellent access to Kamakura's tourist spots via the scenic coastal Enoden train!!It's just a short walk to Koshigoe Beach.Conveniently located within walking distance of supermarkets, restaurants, and more. Equipped with essentials like a kitchen and washing machine, making it suitable for everything from sightseeing stays to remote work and long-term visits. With video streaming services like Netflix available, you can enjoy your favorite movies in the privacy of your space. You can spend time at the nearby beach or visit historic landmarks and sites rich in history.Additionally, why not satisfy both your soul and stomach with 'Kamakura Gourmet'? Experience the feeling of living in Kamakura, something you can't get from a day trip!

Distinguished by the full course meals prepared by the chef-owner, who previously worked at a hotel. Has a resort-like atmosphere created by its Early American exterior and spacious wood dining room. The tennis court is free to use for an hour.

Just 10 minutes from Happo Bus Terminal on the free shuttle, Skala Inn features a cozy lounge with a library, a bar, and a wood-burning stove. Skala Inn has both Western-style rooms and Japanese-style rooms, which feature traditional futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor.All rooms are heated and come with toiletries and a bathtub. A free shuttle operates on request within Hakuba Village.Happo-One Ski Resort is 2 km away, and Hakuba Goryu & 47 Ski Resort is about 5 km away.

We are a small inn run by our family.Located in a corner of the Fujimi Highland Pension Village at the foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains.

An auberge for adults located at the foot of Mount Tateshina.The authentic French cuisine, meticulously crafted by the owner, makes extensive use of carefully selected ingredients from Shinshu.It offers a rich and fulfilling experience in both quality and quantity.Spend your holiday while gazing at the beautiful seasonal landscapes of Lake Megami.

A small pension located at the border of Nagano Prefecture and Yamanashi Prefecture, in Shinshu, Yatsugatake, and Fujimi Highland. We are well-regarded for our homemade meals, desserts, and cozy, homey atmosphere. We also accept orders for special desserts for anniversaries and take-home cakes. Please be sure to contact us when making a reservation, preferably at least one week before your stay. Convenient access to local facilities such as Fujimi Kogen Resort and Fujimi Panorama Resort. There are plenty of activities unique to Yatsugatake, including mountain climbing, nature walks, visits to art and history museums, hot spring tours, stargazing, skiing, golfing, paragliding, mountain biking, and more. Feel free to ask us about what interests you or what you'd like to try. All guest rooms are Western-style.They are equipped with skylights, highly praised for stargazing. Equipped with a bed, washroom, toilet with bidet, TV, air conditioner, and free Wi-Fi. There are also rooms with floor heating to keep you warm and comfortable in winter.

One of the facilities providing accommodation inside Hakone-en. There are two kinds of cottages. You can enjoy a barbecue for dinner. There is a roofed open-air hot spring bath with a feeling of spaciouness near the center cottage.

Rakuten STAY has opened in Kamogawa, Chiba Prefecture! Located across the road from the popular theme park 'Kamogawa Sea World', A prime location just about a 5-minute walk to Kamogawa Sea World! Enjoy a luxurious stay in a stylish, private villa while feeling the breeze from the sea. ■ Recommended Points ■ ・Spacious villas ranging from 117 sqm to 298 sqm for a relaxing stay. ・Equipped with artificial hot springs, private saunas, and projectors in every room. ・Enjoy BBQs on your room's terrace or rooftop terrace! ・The suite type (Building A) is equipped with a private pool, beer server, minibar, and a self-playing piano.

This is a condominium with an entire second floor available for rent, featuring a café on the first floor. From the spacious living-dining area with an island kitchen, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the ocean right in front of you, and stepping out onto the balcony, you can feel the sea close by. The two bedrooms are equipped with one double bed and four single beds, each with its own private balcony. When used by six guests, the sofa in the living room can also be used as a semi-double bed. Detergents and shampoos are organic, and there are free rentals of strollers and baby baths, making it safe and convenient for guests with children. Within walking distance, you’ll find a beach, park, sugarcane fields, diving shops, relaxation spots, gift shops, liquor stores, restaurants, cafés, diners, izakayas, chinsuko confectionery shops, pottery workshops, fishing spots, snorkeling points, and more, offering a blend of nature, community, and unique local shops. Enjoy a stay that feels like living in a seaside village. ※ Towels and bedding will be provided according to the number of guests in your reservation.(Children sharing beds are not included.)

A cozy atmosphere at a trustworthy, long-established pension.Enjoy winter skiing and outdoor sports during the green season.

Midway between Wakkanai Station and Cape Soya, Pension Arumeria with its brown-toned exterior is a landmark! The sea stretches out in front of the inn, offering a panoramic view of Rishirifuji and Sakhalin. In this area rich in nature, if you're lucky, you can also see white-tailed eagles, seals, foxes, deer, and more!

At the foot of Hachimantai National Park, "LODGE Clubman" is a cozy lodge where both adults and children can fully enjoy outdoor activities surrounded by magnificent nature. Under the blue sky, activities like kayaking, hiking, and skiing on powder snow offer endless fun throughout the seasons! Even beginners can enjoy with peace of mind as we provide kind and thorough support. After playing to your heart's content, indulge in our prideful dishes made with carefully selected ingredients. We are here to help make your trip a once-in-a-lifetime memorable experience.

Relax and feel at home in Asuka at this traditional Japanese folk house

A country hotel with a cozy, at-home atmosphere, surrounded by natural countryside, including blueberry gardens, rural landscapes, wild birds, and squirrels.About a 5-minute walk to Kiyosato Moeginomura!Enjoy country life at our facility, surrounded by flowers of the four seasons.