If you want to try sake tastings and tours at a sake brewery, or are looking for a recommended lodging in Gunma or Nagano, we recommend Lake Suwa. There are many sake breweries around Lake Suwa. This lodging allows you to compare different types of sake, so it is recommended for those who like alcohol.

If you are looking for a place to stay in Jozankei Onsen where you can enjoy a buffet, I recommend this place. The family can relax in a spacious and clean Japanese-style room. The buffet includes seasonal seafood such as salmon roe, so the whole family is sure to be satisfied.

If you're visiting Beppu Onsen, I recommend "Sennari." This is a special Ryokan (Japanese inn) that only accepts 8 groups per day. It's conveniently located near the station. The bath is 100% natural hot spring a small open-air bath, it has a great atmosphere. There are plans for meals such as Seki horse mackerel and Bungo beef, so you can choose whichever you like.

Sado Island is famous for seafood and old gold mines, but there are many places with beautiful scenery on this island. The hotel I recommend is "Osado Onsen Hotel Osado." It's a hotel with Breathtaking view view. You can see the majestic sunset over the Sea of Japan. It's best if the weather is clear.

If you want to enjoy the sunset from your room, this inn is also recommended. Depending on the room, it is on the seafront, so you can see the magnificent view of the Sea of Japan in front of you, and the crimson-hued sky and sea. The inn is decorated with art related to Sado, so you can also experience the history and culture of Sado. For dinner, we had a lot of fresh local seafood. open-air bath is also great.

This is one of the historic hotels in Jozankei Onsen. There is a free shuttle bus from Sapporo Station, so it is easy to access. There is a Buffet plan for both breakfast and dinner, which is very reasonable at around 10,000 yen per person. The homely hospitality is great, and there are facilities such as karaoke and table tennis, so it is also attractive for families to enjoy. Buffet has a wide variety of dishes, so you will be satisfied. This is a hotel that I would recommend.

How about Hotel Shikanoyu? Meals are served Buffet style, so you can enjoy fresh seasonal ingredients from Hokkaido. The seafood is especially delicious. open-air bath overlooking the Toyohira River is spacious and relaxing. The sodium chloride spring is effective in relieving fatigue. To get there, take the Jotetsu Bus bound for Jozankei from Sapporo Station, get off at Yunomachi, and it's a 3-minute walk away.

If you want traditional, natural 100% natural hot spring, the Myoban Onsen or Kannawa Onsen areas are a good choice. In the Myoban area, which is famous for its deposits, you will be satisfied with any of the inns, but this inn in particular is so popular that it is difficult to get a reservation. It is in a historic building with a great view, so its popularity is understandable.

This hotel offers a view of the sun setting over the ocean. Among them, there are rooms facing the ocean. There is a twin room facing the ocean, and a plan with two meals and one night stay where you can enjoy Sado island cuisine. The view from the large hot spring bath is also amazing. Because it is made of glass, you can't feel the wind, but it feels as impressive as an open-air bath. There is abundant nature all around, so it is open and you can forget about your busy days.

The inn is old, but the prices are reasonable. You can use the private baths, known as "Bijin-no-yu (a hot spring of beauty)," but there is also a public bath called Takegawara Onsen, which is one of the most famous in Beppu, nearby, so we recommend you stop by there as well.

The inn is surrounded by nature, and you can enjoy the tranquil scenery. It is also ideal for strolling around Arashiyama and Sagano. The food is luxurious, using local seasonal ingredients, and is delicious in both quality and quantity. As you would expect from a long-established restaurant, it has a sense of style and atmosphere, and is relaxing and soothing.

This is a resort hotel in Jozankei Onsen where you can enjoy Buffet style meals. The meals have a wide variety of freshly made dishes, such as pasta, risotto, and Chinese food, and are highly recommended. There is also a dessert corner, which is a great place to enjoy after your meal. There is also an open-air bath where you can enjoy the view of nature, and the view is also great. Spa services are also available, and are highly recommended. The rooms are spacious and recommended for large families, allowing you to relax and unwind.

The large open-air bath has a very calming atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy the snowy scenery at your leisure. This is a recommended location for a base for sightseeing in Shiga Kogen and Togakushi. There are various types of indoor baths, including a standing bath, a jacuzzi, Finnish-style and Korean-style saunas, and a cold bath. Other options include Korean scrubs and body care courses. Most of the guest rooms are Japanese-style, and there is an observation bath with natural hot spring water, where you can enjoy the hot spring. For dinner, you can enjoy a kaiseki course meal in your room.

This hotel is located halfway up the slopes of Norikura Kogen Ski Resort, and since the surrounding temperature drops below freezing, you may be able to see diamond dust while taking a bath in the open-air bath early in the morning. We recommend this hotel to those who want to experience a fantastic atmosphere while warming their bodies in the hot springs.

It is a historic and prestigious Ryokan (Japanese inn). The rooms are spacious, and the open-air lobby has a luxurious feel. The wooden Momoyama bath is wonderful. The rock-made open-air bath is also very tasteful. In winter, you can bathe while watching the snowy scenery. This inn is also a registered tangible cultural property of the country. And yet, it is not too expensive, so I think it is a hidden hot spring. For food, you can enjoy the famous Shinshu beef. Please use this as a reference.

The open-air hot spring is located along the valley, and it's great to spend some time listening to the sound of the river. There is also an indoor bath, but the view is amazing. Yamagatakan, which is built along the valley, has a great view of the valley and the food was also satisfying. I have been there twice so far, attracted by the quality of the hot spring.

Four adults can enjoy skiing and tennis in one room, relaxing in separate beds. There is also an open-air bath with natural hot spring water, perfect for after-skiing. The golf course is closed in winter, but there are three indoor tennis courts, so we recommend bringing your own racket and having fun.

This is a small, conveniently located inn facing Beppu Bay. You can eat winter Bungo tiger pufferfish and high-quality Seki horse mackerel and Seki mackerel. The bath is a small, relaxing bath with 100% natural hot spring water, which is slightly hot.

This hot spring inn has a relaxing atmosphere with a sukiya-style building where you can see the garden from every room. There are two private hot spring baths where you can enjoy free-flowing hot spring water at any time, including a cypress bath made of ancient cypress, which is rare even in Kyushu, where you can feel the warmth of the wood, so you can spend a relaxing time here.