Discover Wellness Experiences

Floating 400 miles south of mainland Japan, anchored in the warm waters of the East China Sea, Okinawa is a bona fide island paradise.

Built into the gentle slopes of a secluded inlet on Okinawa Main Islands' peaceful east coast, Hiramatsu Hotel & Resort Ginoza wakes up each morning to the restorative rays of the rising sun.

Once you've had your fill of neon-lit streets and karaoke bars, Japan's tranquil temples offer the chance to slow down, switch-off and immerse yourself in the quieter side of Japanese life.

Why Lamune? This onsen is named after one of Japan's favourite fizzy drinks, offering a soda soaking experience in one Japan's most unique wellness spots.

Connect with local communities and immerse yourself in rural life at Hinui Hitohi – Japan's innovative hotel project with a mission to combat rural decline.

An hour from Hiroshima, perched overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, a former maritime warehouse has been given a new lease of life as a design-focused stopover for cyclists preparing to take on the Shimanami Kaido.

Just south of Osaka, on the island of Honshu, lie the thickly wooded mountains of the Kii Peninsula. Dotted with ancient temples and sleepy mountain villages, the Kii Peninsula is a world away from central Kansai’s bustling urban sprawl – one of forest-covered mountains, ancient ritual and food fit for the gods.

Become a guest at a working temple in Mount Koya – the home of Shingon Buddhism.

Embrace Kiroro mountain life in your own alpine sanctuary and relax in the luxury hotel with world's best powder snow on its doorstep.

A short journey from popular Sapporo or Niseko takes you to another world. A world in which you'll find yourself surrounded by nature, luxury and tradition alike at Zaborin – one of Hokkaido's most luxurious ryokan resorts.

Nestled on the coast just south of Sapporo, discover Hokkaido's fiery landscape at Noboribetsu Onsen, where geothermal springs produce eleven different thermal waters, each with its own medicinal benefits – nature's ultimate spa experience.