Kansai Region : Luxury

A Full Range of Hotels & Places to Stay at MarineTopia Resort

Mature Fine Travel

Kyoto / Inns

FUFU Nara

FUFU Nara - the Resort of Nara, located in a corner of Nara Park with beautiful nature and deep history.

Nara / Hotels

• 3 Jan 2023

  See the Ancient City of Nara via 19 Top Historic Sites

  Nara Prefecture, once the capital of Japan, is home to a full repertoire of World Heritage Sites, including treasured cultural properties and buildings, Buddha statues and other coveted tourist destinations. Set just next door to Kyoto, many travelers enjoy an itinerary that allows them to explore both Kyoto and Nara together. Here are a few hand-selected, must-visit spots in Nara, a city with an ancient history even older than Kyoto, along with unforgettable souvenirs to shop plus remarkable food and stays.

RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka

The "Guest House of Osaka" that has welcomed guests and dignitaries from Japan and abroad in the 86 years since its establishment.

Osaka / Hotels

• 18 Sep 2022

  17 Best things to do in Osaka, Japan

  The metropolis, Osaka, is full of tourist / gourmet spots, it is hard to choose from. Here is our recommendation for first-time visitors to Osaka, a comprehensive list of appealing sight-seeing spots, gourmet eateries, inns, souvenir shops and events.

Tatsumiya Restaurant

Uji, a town built around the World Heritage site Byodoin Buddhist temple, has the best tea houses in Japan

Kyoto / Japanese Cuisine

Azalee Hot Spring Experience

Experience the many benefits of the hot springs, such as smooth, beautiful skin

Hyogo / Inns

Conrad Osaka

A hotel in a convenient location for both business and leisure, proud of its view from 200 meters above the ground.

Osaka / Hotels

Taiza Crab at Kyotango Ryugu Project

Uniquely local cooking experience using exceptionally fresh crabs

Kyoto / Experiences Facilities

• 15 Apr 2021

  One-of-a-kind handmade rice bowl with Taiza crabs

  In this program, you can experience cooking a "female snow crab rice bowl" inspired by a fisherman's meal. The first step is to boil the crab in soup made with Taiza sea salt. Once boiled, the crab is broken down into smaller pieces using your hands or scissors.

SETRE MARINA BIWAKO

A small resort hotel with 14 rooms, where you can enjoy a private stay on the lakeside.

Shiga / Hotels

Biwako Hotel

All rooms offer an extraordinary stay and a magnificent view of the lake.

Shiga / Hotels

MUNI KYOTO

A luxury hotel presenting “One and One Scenery” next to the Togetsukyo Bridge in Arashiyama, Kyoto.

Kyoto / Hotels

Nara Hotel

A long-established hotel with over 100 years of history. Enjoy a special day in a relaxing atmosphere that never fades.

Nara / Hotels

Hotel Kawakyu

A museum-like hotel where architects & creators have paid careful attention to the details.

Wakayama / Hotels

Asahikan (Nara) Japanese Inn

Close to a World Heritage site! A restful Inn full of history

Nara / Inns

Yumotokan

A renowned hotel in Ogoto Onsen with a 1,200-year history.

Shiga / Inns

Hoshinoya Kyoto

A luxury resort situated in the nature-rich Arashiyama, offering an escape from the everyday.

Kyoto / Hotels

Sightseeing Express "Blue Symphony"

Set out on a luxe journey, swaying through the landscape on this refined, classic train.

Osaka / Trains & Subway

Kintetsu Limited Express "Hinotori"

A premium train journey with all-luxe refinements and comprehensive services.

Osaka / Trains & Subway

• 28 Mar 2020

  How to get from Nagoya to Osaka

  The three main transportation methods from Nagoya Station to Namba Station (難波駅) are shinkansen bullet trains, limited express trains, and highway buses. Let's analyze each of them from the five angles of travel time, cost, comfort, sense of travel, and service, and examine which transportation method will provide you with the most satisfying trip.

“Shimakaze” the Sightseeing Limited Express

The utmost in comfort awaits on this sightseeing limited express train, complete with diverse cabins, select gourmet meals and original swag.

Osaka / Trains & Subway

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO

An exquisite luxury hotel offering splendid views of Nijo Castle all year around.

Kyoto / Hotels

Hira Sansou

Japanese dishes bringing together Shiga’s delicacies on a secret mountain.

Shiga / Japanese Cuisine

Blanchette Nanki Shirahama

An auberge with natural hot springs, fine cuisine, and ultimate relaxation.

Wakayama / Hotels

Wakanoura Nature Resort EPICHARIS

A resort hotel popular for its guest rooms and cuisine that remind you of an Aegean Sea resort.

Wakayama / Hotels

Yunotani Senkei

Nine independent guest cottages with open-air baths where hot spring water flows in directly from the oldest resort in Totsukawa-go.

Nara / Inns