The morning at Izu Nagaoka Onsen Sanyo-so began with the dazzling summer sunshine. We walked slowly through the shade of the trees towards the breakfast area in the new building. The lush green leaves softened the strong sunlight, and the deep green of the summer garden lingered beneath our feet, hinting at the coming spring buds...
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As the sky turns a deep blue, the buildings of "Izu Nagaoka Onsen Sanyo-so," bathed in soft light, beautifully emerge from the night garden. Amidst the tranquil atmosphere of a summer night, distinct from the deep green of the daytime, let's head to "Yuho," the dinner venue in the new building. ...
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In late summer, when the summer sun still lingered strongly, on our way to Izu-Nagaoka, we stopped at "Vivra Vivre," a popular cafe with a vast 6,000-tsubo (approximately 20,000 square meter) open garden, in Kannami Town. This trip was to celebrate my husband's 50th birthday...
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The morning of our final day at "NEMU RESORT," nestled in the forest. Our 3-night, 4-day stay had finally come to an end. Looking up above the hotel entrance, I noticed a large sacred rope and a wooden plaque bearing the inscription "Descendants of Somin Shorai." ...
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On our last night at the NEMU RESORT, a resort hotel in Shima where we stayed for three nights and four days, we chose to end our trip with a yakiniku (Japanese barbecue) dinner on the terrace of Forest Villa DOG. We previously introduced Nagataya, a Matsusaka beef restaurant...
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The final night of our trip was spent at "NEMU RESORT" in Shima City, Mie Prefecture. Since we had come all the way to Mie, we wanted to end our trip by enjoying Matsusaka beef, a brand of wagyu beef that the region is proud of! So, we had a yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) party on the villa's terrace...
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Nestled amidst the rich natural beauty of Ise-Shima National Park is "NEMU RESORT." This time, the theme of my stay at "NEMU RESORT" was "traveling as if I were living there." On the morning of the third day of my stay, I woke up...
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Shima Mediterranean Village is comprised of four distinct zones, centered around the Plaza Mayor (fountain square). This time, we'll first explore the Castilla Zone, located directly in front of the fountain square, and then the Myconorca Zone, located in the back left...
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A refreshing second morning awaits at "NEMU RESORT," nestled in the forest. After an early morning stroll and breathing in the crisp air, we board the villa's private car and head to "HOTEL NEMU" for breakfast...
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A quiet morning dawned in Room 3107, the "Shikisai Nagomi Western-style Twin Room with Open-Air Bath," a special room at Hotel Mori no Kaze Hakone Sengokuhara where guests can stay with their beloved dogs. Outside the window, the fresh greenery of Sengokuhara stretched out, shining in the early summer sunlight, and the birdsong filled the air with a pleasant sound...
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As the twilight slowly deepens, Hotel Mori no Kaze Hakone Sengokuhara begins to reveal a different face than during the day. Soft lights envelop the building, and a quiet Hakone night begins. As dinner time approaches, stepping out onto the terrace beyond the lounge reveals the mountains of Sengokuhara...
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Nestled amidst the lush forests of Sengokuhara, Hakone, lies "Hakone Retreat före." This adult resort offers a tranquil escape from everyday life, a chance to reconnect with your true self. The resort features the on-site restaurant "WOODSIDE...".
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