Awaken to the soft light streaming in through the window at Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu Ayakan, a tranquil hot spring inn in Hakone Gora. Enjoy a blissful morning bath in your room's open-air bath, feeling the pleasant breeze. From the new building "Ayakan" to the main building's 1st floor...
...Pairing with a special dinner at the Shunsai Kura dining room at Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu in Gora, Hakone.
A stay at Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu Ayakan, a hot spring inn that harmonizes with the nature of Hakone Gora. This evening, we'll enjoy a special summer dinner course at the Shunsai Kura restaurant in the main building. We'll leave our dog, Chocolat, in the room while we head to the main building...
...Dog-friendly rooms with open-air bath terraces at the new "Aya-kan" building of Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu in Gora, Hakone.
Following our introduction to the main building of Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu, a hot spring inn in Hakone Gora, this time we'll be sharing our experience staying in the new building, "AYANOKAN," which just opened in January 2024. While inheriting the tranquility of the main building, it offers an even more private stay...
...Hakone Gora "Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu": A hot spring inn in harmony with nature, where you can spend quality time with your beloved dog.
Nestled amidst the lush natural beauty of Hakone-Gora, Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu is a tranquil hot spring inn. For our beloved dog Chocolat's 6th birthday trip, we chose the inn's newer wing, Ayakan, but before that, let me introduce the main building...
..."COFFEE CAMP" in Gora, Hakone: A popular cafe in Hakone where you can enjoy freshly roasted coffee.
Just a two-minute walk from Hakone-Gora Station, COFFEE CAMP, a popular cafe housed in a renovated former agricultural cooperative building, offers a peaceful and relaxing time with its aromatic, freshly roasted coffee...
...Hakone Gora "PUB STOP PIZZA&BAR": Enjoy craft beer and authentic pizza for lunch with your dog.
我が家の愛犬ショコラの6歳のお誕生日を祝うバースデー旅行は、人気の温泉街で夏の避暑地でもある「箱根旅」へ。昼前ということもあり、愛車を今回の宿泊先「ラフォーレ箱根強羅 湯の棲 綾館」に預け、強羅駅までやってきました! 強...
...Futami Okitama Shrine/Meotoiwa (Married Couple Rocks) in Ise, Mie Prefecture: A sacred spot dedicated to Sarutahiko-no-Okami and the two rocks that stand side by side.
Located on the coast of Ise City, Mie Prefecture, Futami Okitama Shrine is a famous spot known for its "Married Couple Rocks" and has long been cherished as a place for "Hama-sangu," a ritual to purify the mind and body before visiting Ise Grand Shrine. Here, Sarutahiko-no-Okami (Sarutahiko...).
...Mie Prefecture, Shima: "Shima no Mori Souvenir Shop Chuyo Main Store / Restaurant Matsuri" - Dog-friendly lunch on the covered terrace.
Shima no Mori, a shopping complex bringing together souvenirs, seafood, restaurants, and local fast food from Ise-Shima, features the "Chuyo Main Store Souvenir Shop" and the "Matsuri Restaurant." It's larger and offers a wider variety of goods than the "Chuyo Branch Souvenir Shop" at the "Ise-Shima Products Center Sasayuri no Sato"...
...Choosing souvenirs while sampling food at "Michi-no-Eki Ise-Shima / Ise-Shima Bussankan Sasayuri-no-Sato" in Shima, Mie Prefecture
Located in Shima City, almost in the center of Ise-Shima National Park, "Ise-Shima Roadside Station" and its "Ise-Shima Local Products Center Sasayuri no Sato" offer an attractive spot where you can enjoy sampling local products while choosing souvenirs. The spacious parking lot is equipped with EV charging facilities, and clean restrooms are also available...
...Yokoyama Observatory & Sky Cafe Terrace in Shima, Mie Prefecture: An observation deck offering panoramic views of Ago Bay.
Yokoyama Observatory is a renowned viewpoint offering panoramic views of the beautiful scenery of Ise-Shima National Park and Ago Bay. Located on Yokoyama Mountain, 203 meters above sea level, in Ugata, Ago-cho, Shima City, Mie Prefecture, in the southern part of the Shima Peninsula, the observatory's name comes from the fact that this mountain is visible from offshore...
...Miyako Resort Shima Bayside Terrace in Ise, Mie Prefecture: A resort with an exotic atmosphere where you can stay with your dog (Part 5)
Blessed with fine weather, the patio of the Garden Wing at Miyako Resort Shima Bayside Terrace is enveloped in a beauty that makes you feel as if you've wandered into a foreign palace. The hotel's check-out time is a leisurely 11:00 AM, allowing you to create lasting memories with your beloved dog...
...Mie/Ise "Miyako Resort Shima Bayside Terrace": An exotic resort where you can stay with your dog ④
Under the dawn sky, at the Miyako Resort Shima Bayside Terrace in Shima City, Mie Prefecture, the birdsong creates a quiet rhythm, and the breath of life can be felt even in the silence, making for a refreshing start to the day. Feeling the light streaming in through the curtains, you can look out the window...
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