Hakone's Sengokuhara was bathed in the gentle sunlight of early summer. What I was most looking forward to at my stay at "Hotel Mori no Kaze Hakone Sengokuhara" was the time spent in the hot springs, surrounded by the beauty of nature in every season. The room I shared with my beloved dog, Chocolat, had a private open-air bath...
...Hakone Sengokuhara "Hotel Mori no Kaze Hakone Sengokuhara 2": A luxurious stay with a private open-air bath in your room, where you can spend time with your dog.
In early summer, the fresh greenery of Hakone's Sengokuhara shines beautifully. Enveloped in a gentle breeze, I visited "Hotel Mori no Kaze Hakone Sengokuhara" with my beloved dog, Chocolat. This hotel, nestled in the lush natural surroundings of Sengokuhara, is a Japanese-modern hot spring resort with 44 rooms. Among its many features, it's particularly suitable for those traveling with their dogs...
...Hakone Sengokuhara "Hotel Mori no Kaze Hakone Sengokuhara ①" A relaxing Hakone stay with your dog amidst Japanese modern style and gardens.
Hakone's Sengokuhara in early summer, sparkling with fresh greenery. Located a comfortable distance from central Tokyo, this area, enveloped in scenic pampas grass fields, abundant nature, and tranquility, is a popular hot spring resort that reveals a different face with each season. This time, I stayed there with my beloved dog, Chocolat...
...Hakone Cafe "Hakone Retreat före": A cafe and lounge at a resort hotel surrounded by forest.
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...".
...Hakone Italian Restaurant "Hakone Retreat före": An Italian restaurant in a resort hotel surrounded by the forests of Sengokuhara.
In mid-May, after the Golden Week hustle and bustle had subsided and the fresh greenery was beginning to shine even more beautifully, I was drawn by the crisp air and gentle early summer breeze to embark on a "first summer dog trip" with my beloved dog, Chocolat. I drove my Maserati along, heading from Hamamatsu...
...Hamamatsu, Lake Sanaru: "Our home is like a perch, a stopover point for travelers going east and west, offering warm hospitality."
The Golden Week holidays are drawing to a close. The soft sunlight, reminiscent of early summer, and the leisurely pace of the air evoke the lingering feeling of the long weekend. An artist renowned worldwide as a classic car collector, who also runs the restaurant & bar "Suigian / S..." in Nihonbashi, Tokyo...
...Nagoya French restaurant "Reminiscence": A story that unfolds from memory to remembrance, woven with the aesthetics of lingering impressions.
Located in a quiet neighborhood of Nagoya, "Reminiscence" is a French restaurant. The name "Reminiscence" means "memory" or "recollection." As the name suggests, this restaurant...
...Izu-Nagaoka Bakery "tsumiki": Bread made with safe ingredients to connect to the children of the future.
On my way home after finishing my trip to Izu-Nagaoka Onsen, I stopped at a small bakery called "tsumiki" in Izunokuni City, in search of one of the joys of traveling: visiting bakeries. It's a quiet, detached house bakery nestled in a corner of a residential area, also serving as a residence...
...Numazu - Japanese Restaurant "Uchiura Fisheries Cooperative Direct-Operated Ikesuya": A restaurant where fishermen's wives showcase their culinary skills using fish raised in Suruga Bay.
On our way back from Izu-Nagaoka, we stopped for lunch in Numazu at "Uchiura Fisheries Cooperative Direct-Operated Ikesuya," a restaurant overlooking Uchiura Bay. The Uchiura district of Numazu City is known for boasting the highest production and shipment volume of farmed horse mackerel in Japan. The rich waters of Suruga Bay and the blessings of Mount Fuji...
...Take home your travel memories at Lounge Aoi of the Sanyo-so hot spring inn in Izu-Nagaoka, and until we meet again -10-
Our peaceful stay at the Izu Nagaoka Onsen Sanyo-so is finally coming to an end. Before checking out, we stopped by the Lounge Aoi. Like the new building, this lounge was also designed by architect Togo Murano, and reflects his architectural vision...
...Izu Nagaoka Hot Spring Inn "Sanyo-so": Create lasting memories of a special time spent with your beloved dog -9-
Enjoy a peaceful moment with your beloved dog in "Fujiuraha," a detached cottage at "Izu Nagaoka Onsen Sanyo-so." The leisurely time before check-in is spent in a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere. The garden, bathed in soft morning light, gently illuminates the greenery, and the faint chirping of birds can be heard...
...Sanyo-so, a hot spring inn in Izu-Nagaoka: A Japanese breakfast that nourishes the body, served in a bento box resembling a jewel box -8-
Bathed in the soft morning sunlight, the new wing of "Izu Nagaoka Onsen Sanyo-so" quietly reveals its outline, displaying a dignified presence. While possessing a different charm from the historic main building, it inherits the serene atmosphere of Sanyo-so, creating a beautiful morning scene...
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