RISONARE Yatsugatake

This highland resort sits at the foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains and features a streetscape inspired by an Italian mountain town, designed by architect Mario Bellini. On the property, “Piman Street” is lined with 19 restaurants, cafes, and shops themed around “the wonderful lifestyle of Yatsugatake,” where you can enjoy strolling, snacking, and searching for souvenirs. There are more than 10 room types, including spacious guest rooms ideal for groups and families, so you can choose the style of stay that suits you best.

The resort also offers plenty of facilities, including the pool “Il Mare” for water play, as well as popular nature programs such as forest exploration activities for small children. Seasonal events are also abundant, with different charms depending on when you visit, such as the Yatsugatake Marché in summer, THE HALLOWEEN HOTEL in fall, and Wine Resort Christmas in winter.

For meals, breakfast is served at the buffet restaurant “YY grill.” The lineup focuses on vegetables and includes local Yamanashi specialties such as hoto noodles. For dinner, you can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with wine at places such as “OTTO SETTE,” making it a popular choice for travelers who want to center their stay around food.