Collection
Historic properties, reborn
Historic properties — machiya townhouses, imperial-era grand hotels, centuries-old ryokan — restored and reopened without erasing the weight of their history.
44 properties

Nakagyo-ku · Kyoto
Ace Comes to Kyoto, Kengo Kuma in Tow

Yamashiro Onsen · Kaga
Kaga's Finest Ryokan Heritage

Shuzenji · Shuzenji, Izu-shi
Japan's Living Prototype of Ryokan

Setoda, Ikuchijima · Onomichi
An Island Town Reborn in the Setouchi Sea

Awara Onsen · Awara
A Ryokan of Quiet Mastery in Awara

Narai-juku · Shiojiri
Living History in Japan's Best-Preserved Post Town

Hakone · Hakone
Ultra-Private Refinement in Hakone's Mountains

Nara
Where Ancient Nara Meets Mountain Spring

Nikko
Nikko's Shrines, Nikko's Springs

Izu · Izu
Intimate Japanese Hospitality on the Izu Peninsula

Nakagyo-ku · Kyoto
Nijo Castle's Modern Neighbor

Gora · Hakone
An Imperial Retreat in Hakone's Mountains

Goto Islands · Goto
Island History Rediscovered on the Goto Archipelago

Onna · Onna-son
Halekulani's Pacific Legacy Meets the East China Sea

Niseko · Kutchan
Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Japan's Premier Powder Snow Destination

Nakagyo · Kyoto
Two Centuries of Kyoto Hospitality

Akasaka · Tokyo
A Feudal Garden at the Center of Akasaka

Nakagyo-ku · Kyoto
A Merchant Dynasty's Legacy, Reimagined

Kaga · Izumo
On the Edge of the Sea of Japan's Sacred Coast

Kayabacho · Tokyo
A Bank Becomes Tokyo's Best Boutique

Yufuin · Yufu
By the Lake That Defines Yufuin

Gion · Kyoto
An Intimate Gion Machiya Ryokan

Kinugawa Onsen · Nikko
Traditional Onsen Hospitality Along the Kinugawa River

Kirishima · Kirishima
Ancient Springs in Kirishima's Volcanic Heart

Naoshima · Naoshima
Ryokan Rest in Japan's Premier Art Island

Kinosaki Onsen · Toyooka
The Measure of a Japanese Onsen Town

Numazu · Numazu
A Historic Club Hotel with Suruga Bay Views

Nakaizu · Izu
A Valley Ryokan of Organic Beauty in Nakaizu

Takeo Onsen · Takeo
Garden, Onsen, and the Rhythm of Four Seasons

Toba · Toba
Ocean Views and Ama Culture on the Ise Bay

Onomichi · Onomichi
A Hillside Ryokan Above Onomichi's Timeless Harbor

Unzen
Sulfur, Steam, and a Shimabara Tradition

Yakushima · Yakushima
Luxury Villas in a UNESCO World Heritage Forest

Kitayama · Kyoto
Intimate Kyoto Hospitality at Its Most Personal

Karuizawa · Karuizawa
Kengo Kuma's Forest Architecture in Karuizawa

Shibu Onsen · Yamanouchi
Hot Spring Heritage in Snow Monkey Country

Nagatacho, Akasaka · Tokyo
A Tokyo Icon Reborn in Nagatacho

Higashiyama, Kiyomizuzaka · Kyoto
A Historic Kyoto Schoolhouse Transformed Above Kiyomizudera

Toranomon · Tokyo
Rebuilt with Memory Intact

Chugushi · Nikko
Nature Luxury at the Edge of Lake Chuzenji

Higashiyama · Kyoto
Nine Suites on Kyoto's Antique Street

Marunouchi · Tokyo
Inside Tokyo's Most Beloved Landmark: The Station Hotel

Shirakawa-go area · Takayama
Japan's Ancient Farmhouse Tradition in Ultra-Private Form

Yufuin · Yufu
Yufuin's Most Atmospheric Onsen Inn