Collection
Architecture as hospitality
Hotels and inns where architectural restraint is the primary experience — properties defined by considered materiality, spatial calm, and the conviction that less is a precise choice.
49 properties
Nakagyo-ku · Kyoto
Ace Comes to Kyoto, Kengo Kuma in Tow
Kita-ku · Kyoto
Kyoto Without the Crowds, With All the Forest
Otemachi · Tokyo
A Vertical Sanctuary Above Tokyo
Toranomon · Tokyo
Tokyo Reinterpreted from Toranomon Heights
Izu · Izu
A Private Forest Retreat on the Izu Peninsula
Shuzenji · Shuzenji, Izu-shi
Japan's Living Prototype of Ryokan
Gotanji · Naoshima
Sleeping Inside a Living Museum
Yamanaka Onsen · Kaga
Modern Ryokan Mastery Above Yamanaka's Gorge
Yaesu · Tokyo
Italian Opulence, Tokyo Altitude
Narai-juku · Shiojiri
Living History in Japan's Best-Preserved Post Town
Nakanoshima · Osaka
An Island Between Two Rivers, Seen from Above
Kyoto
Southeast Asian Luxury Meets the Former Imperial Capital
Higashiyama · Kyoto
A Historic Garden at the Heart of Higashiyama
Gora · Hakone
A Contemporary Ryokan Retreat in Hakone's Mountains
Kawaguchiko · Fujikawaguchiko
Fuji at the Water's Edge