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Surrounded by lush nature, luxury Japanese-style hotel Niseko Kombu Onsen Tsuruga Mokunosho features a hot spring bath and rooms with mountain views and free Wi-Fi, some with a private open-air bath. It’s a 10-minute drive from Niseko Annupuri Ski Resort.

From Tsuruga Monkunosho takes a 16-minute drive from the Niseko Village Skiing Resort, and a 20-minute drive from the Arishima Takeo Memorial Museum. Niseko Train Station is a 15-minute drive.

Newly open from July 2013, guests can unwind in the sauna, take a stroll in the garden or go hiking in the beautiful surroundings. Facilities include a shop, a library and drinks vending machines.

All rooms feature a sofa, a flat-screen TV and beds. Yukata robes, a fridge and a safe are provided. Selected rooms have a seating area with a tatami (woven-straw) flooring and a private open-air hot spring bath.

A Japanese breakfast is served at the on-site restaurant, which offers a traditional multi-course kaiseki dinner featuring local specialities. In the evening, drinks can be enjoyed at the bar.

Located in Unzen, within 47 km of Nagasaki Museum of History and 48 km of Nagasaki Station, Unzen Kyushu Hotel provides accommodation with a bar as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a lift, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy mountain views.

The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bath. At the ryokan, all units have bed linen and towels.

There is a coffee shop on-site. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in.

Oura Catholic Church is 50 km from the ryokan, while Glover Garden is 50 km away. Amakusa Airport is 46 km from the property.

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, VILLA Sasebo Stad #SS1 is set in Sasebo. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The property is non-smoking and is situated 15 km from Huis Ten Bosch.

The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Sasebo Yonkacho Shotengai, Albuquerque Bridge and Yamagata Paradise. Nagasaki Airport is 54 km away.

With a stay at Hanagoyomi in Sumoto (Sumoto Onsen), you'll be steps from Setonaikai National Park and 8 minutes by foot from Sumiyoshi Shrine. This spa ryokan is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Sumoto Castle and 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Aiya Falls.

With a stay at Hotel New Awaji in Sumoto (Sumoto Onsen), you'll be steps from Setonaikai National Park and 7 minutes by foot from Sumiyoshi Shrine. This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Sumoto Castle and 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Aiya Falls.

With a stay at Awaji Yumesenkei in Sumoto (Sumoto Onsen), you'll be steps from Setonaikai National Park and Sumiyoshi Shrine. This spa hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Sumoto Castle and 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Aiya Falls.

With a stay at Kifu No Sato in Mimasaka, you'll be on the boardwalk, just a 3-minute walk from Japan Museum of Contemporary Toy and Hall of Music Box and 6 minutes by foot from Yu Shrine. This ryokan is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from You-ragi Bridge Fountain and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Mimasaka City Museum of History and Folklore.

When you stay at Yamado in Nishiwaga, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Nishiwaga History and Folklore Museum. This ryokan is 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from Kamakaura Museum and 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from Yokote Castle.

With a stay at UNO HOTEL in Tamano, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Uno Port and Setonaikai National Park. This hotel is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Naoshima Hall and 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Naoshima Ferry Terminal.

With a stay at Kotohira Kadan in Kotohira (Konpira Onsen), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of New Reoma World and Kinryo-no-Sato Sake Museum. This luxury ryokan is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Setonaikai National Park and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Konpira Grand Theatre.

With a stay at Yumoto Konpira Onsen Hananoyu Koubaitei in Kotohira (Konpira Onsen), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Konpira Grand Theatre and 6 minutes from Kotohira-gu Shrine. This hotel is 5.1 mi (8.1 km) from New Reoma World and 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from Marugame Stadium.

With a stay at Hotel Ofutei in Fukuyama, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Setonaikai National Park and 5 minutes by foot from Enfuku Temple. This spa ryokan is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Sakamoto Ryoma Shukuhakuato and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Tomonoura Historical Museum.

A stay at Hilton Hiroshima places you in the heart of Hiroshima, within a 15-minute walk of Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kyobashi River. This spa hotel is 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Miyajima Ferry Terminal and 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from Itsukushima Shrine.

Located in Hatsukaichi (Itsukushima), Itsukushima Iroha is within a 10-minute walk of Itsukushima Shrine and Miyajima Ferry Terminal. This ryokan is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Momijidani Park and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Daisho-in.

With a stay at Miyajima Kinsuikan in Hatsukaichi (Itsukushima), you'll be steps from Setonaikai National Park and 6 minutes by foot from Itsukushima Shrine. This luxury ryokan is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Miyajima Ferry Terminal and 15.5 mi (25 km) from Hiroshima Green Arena.

Located in Nagato, Hoshino Resorts KAI Nagato is within a 15-minute drive of Kaneko Misuzu Memorial Museum and Road Station Ofuku. This ryokan is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Nagato-Yumoto Onsen and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Whale Museum.

When you stay at Kannawaen in Beppu, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Hells of Beppu and African Safari. This luxury ryokan is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Mountain Hell Hot Springs and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Demon Mountain Hell Hot Springs.

With a stay at Oyado Ichizen in Yufu (Yufuin Onsen), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Artegio and 5 minutes by foot from Yufuin Motorcycle Museum. This ryokan is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from African Safari and 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Hells of Beppu.

Located in Kokonoe, Hoshino Resorts KAI Aso is within a 10-minute drive of Ikeyama Suigen and Kuju Flower Park. This ryokan is 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Daikanbo and 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Nabegataki.

With a stay at Gekkoju Kurokawa in Minamioguni (Kurokawa Onsen), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Aso Kuju National Park and 5 minutes from Meotodaki Fall. This luxury ryokan is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Hiranodai Kogen Observation Deck and 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Kuju Highlands Observatory.