Onsen glamping in Japan(148)

滋賀県 · 甲賀信楽Official site

THE ROSE VILLAGE

• Glamping
• Pool
• Sauna
• Open-air bath

A cottage-style glamping site in the Shigaraki highlands of Koka, Shiga. Its five well-insulated, all-season cottages come with a guests-only pool and an authentic wood-fired sauna, plus villas with private open-air baths, and dishes prepared by three Japanese, Western and Chinese chefs.

3 room types

Guests

TBC

From

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福島県 · 白河Official site

エンゼルフォレスト白河高原

• Glamping
• Sauna
• Shared onsen
• Pool

A pet-friendly resort on a vast site in Tenei, Fukushima, dotted with cottages and glamping units. The glamping series (the only lodgings here where you can enjoy a campfire) comes in four types, and guests can use a natural hot-spring bath, an indoor pool, a wood-fired forest sauna and natural-grass dog runs.

4 room types

Guests

Up to 10

From

From JPY 22,000 / night≈ From ¥2,200 / guest

京都 · 伊根Official site

ドギーズリゾート伊根温泉

• Glamping
• In-room onsen
• Sauna
• BBQ

A two-group-a-day dog-only resort in Ine, Kyoto's "sea of Kyoto" area, with its own natural hot-spring source. Both cottages have an in-room onsen bath, a private sauna and a private dog run, and you can stay lead- and cage-free with your dog while enjoying a BBQ of Tango produce and Kyo-akadori chicken.

2 room types

Guests

Up to 4

From

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長野県 · 茅野Official site

八ヶ岳PRIVATE WOODS NADA

• Glamping
• Sauna
• Open-air bath
• BBQ

A hideaway glamping site with just three cabins in the old-growth forest at the foot of the Yatsugatake mountains in Chino, Nagano. Each roughly 80-square-metre whole-cabin has its own semi-open-air bath and barrel sauna, dinner is a Shinshu-style local barbecue with apple-fed Shinshu beef, and there is a dog-friendly cabin with a private dog run.

3 room types

Guests

Up to 5

From

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新潟県 · 魚沼Official site

舞子グランピング

• Glamping
• Onsen
• BBQ

Glamping within the year-round Maiko Resort in Minamiuonuma, Niigata. In summer the ski slopes turn to lawn for glamping, auto-camping and a BBQ garden, and afterwards you can soak in the weakly alkaline Maiko Onsen 'Iishi-no-yu'; the resort restaurant also serves a buffet built around Minamiuonuma Koshihikari rice.

Guests

Up to 4

From

From JPY 30,000 / night≈ From ¥7,500 / guest

高知県Official site

四万十の星空

• Glamping
• Sauna
• Pool
• Open-air bath

One of Shikoku's largest glamping sites, in Shimanto, Kochi. Its dome tents and trailers come with private pools, open-air baths and saunas, and dinner is a BBQ of local Shimanto produce, the Shimanto Starry Sky course, under a sky full of stars.

3 room types

Guests

Up to 16

From

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山形県 · 蔵王温泉街Official site

蔵王温泉 松金屋アネックス

• Glamping
• Onsen
• Open-air bath
• Shared onsen

A free-flowing hot-spring ryokan in the Zao Onsen village of Yamagata, with a rare rooftop glamping site that looks out over the Zao mountains in all 360 degrees. Two dome types face the sunrise and the sunset, each paired with a Japanese room that has its own bath and toilet, alongside cypress view baths and Yamagata-beef cuisine.

2 room types

Guests

TBC

From

From JPY 22,000 / night

兵庫県 · 洲本Official site

ドッググランピング淡路厚浜

• Glamping
• Open-air bath
• BBQ
• Onsen

A one-group-per-day dog glamping retreat in the forest of Sumoto, Awaji Island. The 70-sqm container-style cottage has a private open-air natural hot-spring bath and a spacious private dog run, with Awaji beef and pork BBQ dinners.

1 room type

Guests

Up to 6

From

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大分県 · 中津Official site

グランピングヒル八面山荘

• Glamping
• Shared onsen
• BBQ

A single-group glamping dome on a hill in Nakatsu, Oita, about 15 minutes from the scenic Yabakei gorge. The private dome sleeps four and serves a local-ingredient BBQ, and the main building has a hilltop public bath (artificial radium spring), with staff on site for a reassuring stay.

1 room type

Guests

Up to 4

From

From JPY 11,875 / person≈ From ¥47,500 / night (whole villa)

熊本県Official site

南阿蘇ブルービーガーデン

• Glamping
• Sauna
• Onsen
• Jacuzzi

A glamping site in the vast nature of Minamiaso, Kumamoto. Choose a dome tent, a log house with a sauna and private jacuzzi, or a Mongolian ger, and dine on Aso akaushi beef and horse meat grilled over charcoal at the on-site BBQ dining. Guests can use the free-flowing Ryujin hot spring, and some units and a dog run welcome dogs.

3 room types

Guests

Up to 6

From

From JPY 15,400 / person≈ From ¥92,400 / night (whole villa)

奈良県 · 天川Official site

Camp Base Kadojin

• Glamping
• Sauna
• BBQ
• Fireplace

A three-group-a-day trailer-villa glamping site in the Dorogawa Onsen area of Tenkawa, Nara, produced by Kadojin, a ryokan founded 350 years ago. Each unit's wood deck has a private barrel sauna and BBQ space, and you can enjoy a hands-free Yamato-beef BBQ, campfires and a dog-friendly stay.

1 room type

Guests

TBC

From

From JPY 42,000 / night

神奈川県Official site

SPRINGS VILLAGE 箱根

• Glamping
• BBQ
• Onsen
• In-room onsen

A two-area resort in Sengokuhara, Hakone, combining a glamping zone with villa-style apartments. Choose air-conditioned cabins with tents, a 4LDK private villa, or pet-friendly apartments with free-flowing natural hot-spring baths; every room has a BBQ deck, WiFi and free parking.

4 room types

Guests

Up to 10

From

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京都 · 以上 宮津Official site

グランピングディーバ

• Glamping
• In-room onsen
• Pool
• BBQ

Private dog-friendly cottages near Amanohashidate in Miyazu, Kyoto. Every whole-rental cottage has an in-room natural hot-spring bath, a 6-meter private pool and its own dog run, with Tango-ingredient BBQ served in an all-weather dining space. The beach is a five-minute walk away.

2 room types

Guests

Up to 5

From

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栃木県 · 佐野Official site

ラ・ナチュール

• Glamping
• Open-air bath
• Sauna
• BBQ

A private dome-tent glamping site in Sano, Tochigi, about 90 minutes from Tokyo, where every dome has its own open-air bath. There is a private-use public bath with an artificial hot spring and a silky bath, a barrel sauna, and BBQ dinners of local Tochigi ingredients, with free-flow drinks and soft-serve ice cream included.

5 room types

Guests

Up to 5

From

From JPY 31,000 / night≈ From ¥6,200 / guest

山梨県Official site

GLAMP DOME富士忍野

• Glamping
• In-room onsen
• Onsen
• Sauna

An eight-unit glamping site on a clear stream in Oshino, at the northern foot of Mt. Fuji. Yamanashi's first glamping where every unit has a private onsen bath, with three room types including a pool villa, local-beef BBQ and all-inclusive drinks.

3 room types

Guests

Up to 6

From

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千葉県 · 鴨川Official site

鴨川 SUP BASE

• Glamping
• Sauna
• BBQ
• Open-air bath

About 90 minutes from central Tokyo, a private glamping site limited to three groups a day, beside a stream in Kamogawa, Chiba. Its three distinct units (Suiyu, Jakko and Chokai) include a dog-friendly site and one with a Japanese-cypress sauna and open-air bath, with a Boso premium BBQ of Kazusa wagyu and more.

3 room types

Guests

Up to 4

From

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広島県 · 大崎上島Official site

GLAMPING SKYMARINE

• Ocean view
• Glamping
• Open-air bath
• Jacuzzi

A whole-unit glamping site with all-ocean-view rooms on Osakikamijima, an island in Hiroshima's Seto Inland Sea. Each room has a jacuzzi open-air bath and dinner is a BBQ of local seafood, with a sea-plunge barrel sauna, dog-friendly units and marine sports.

2 room types

Guests

Up to 6

From

From JPY 11,000 / person≈ From ¥66,000 / night (whole villa)

北海道 · 小樽Official site

温泉グランピング 小樽はなえみ

• Glamping
• Onsen
• BBQ
• Sauna

A three-groups-a-day hot-spring glamping site in the Asarigawa Onsen area of Otaru, Hokkaido. Stay in a heated, kamakura-inspired dome, enjoy a dinner barbecue of Hokkaido lamb, use a wood-stove private sauna, and get a discount at the hot-spring bath across the road.

1 room type

Guests

Up to 3

From

From JPY 13,000 / person≈ From ¥39,000 / night (whole villa)

秋田県 · 羽後町Official site

としとらんど

• Glamping
• Onsen
• Open-air bath
• Shared onsen

A hot-spring leisure land on a hill overlooking the Yokote Basin in Ugo, Akita. It has a third-floor panoramic bathhouse with a sauna, and guests can enjoy glamping or cottage stays in log houses set in a woodland outdoor area.

3 room types

Guests

Up to 5

From

From JPY 11,000 / person≈ From ¥55,000 / night (whole villa)

京都Official site

天橋立 宮津ハーバー

• Ocean view
• Glamping
• Pool
• Shared onsen

Two oceanfront private-rental villas on Miyazu Bay in Kyoto, looking out to Amanohashidate. Each villa has an infinity pool that seems to merge with the bay and a mineral-stone artificial onsen bath, with terrace BBQs of local Tango ingredients.

2 room types

Guests

TBC

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鳥取県 · 湯梨浜Official site

GRAN LAKE TOTTORI

• Glamping
• In-room onsen
• Onsen
• Sauna

A lakeside glamping resort on the south shore of Lake Togo in Yurihama, Tottori. All seven domes have free-flowing Togo hot-spring baths and private dining spaces, with a lakeside barrel sauna, local Manyo-beef dinners, canoeing and pear-picking, plus dog-friendly domes with private runs.

3 room types

Guests

Up to 6

From

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三重県 · 伊勢志摩Official site

グランオーシャン伊勢志摩

• Ocean view
• Glamping
• BBQ
• Pool

A seaside glamping site on a 150 m private beach in Futami, Ise-Shima, watched over by Awamiko Shrine, the Ise Jingu shrine closest to the sea. Its dome tents span a beachfront Seaside Area and a forest-wrapped Bay Area in three types, with premium BBQ dinners and a natural open-air onsen at a sister inn.

4 room types

Guests

Up to 4

From

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鹿児島県 · 霧島Official site

こしかの温泉グランピング

• Glamping
• Sauna
• Open-air bath
• Onsen

A glamping site fed by the famed hot springs of Kirishima, Kagoshima, where every unit has its own free-flowing open-air onsen bath. In what it calls Japan's first all-private-space setup, guests enjoy the skin-beautifying waters, a tent sauna and cold bath, and a bonfire, with a Kagoshima BBQ of black pork and chicken sashimi, and dog-friendly units too.

3 room types

Guests

Up to 6

From

From JPY 22,000 / person≈ From ¥132,000 / night (whole villa)

大分県 · 別府Official site

GRANXIA別府鉄輪

• Glamping
• In-room onsen
• BBQ
• Onsen

A 14-dome, six-type glamping resort in Beppu's Kannawa onsen district, Oita. Every dome has its own private hot-spring bath (rare for Kyushu), with Oita wagyu BBQ, kaiseki dinners, the local jigoku-mushi steam-cooking experience and dog-friendly domes, some with private runs.

5 room types

Guests

Up to 10

From

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