[National] Let's be filial! 11 luxury hotels and ryokan recommended for mother-daughter trips

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Only as adults do we understand how grateful we are to our mothers. Even if it's hard to say "Thank you, Mom" to her face, we can say "Let's go to onsen together!" Why not enjoy a relaxing holiday with your mother and daughter on a reward trip that only adults can enjoy?

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The appeal of a mother-daughter trip is that you can spend time together without worrying about each other. When you're together as a family, you can end up doing all sorts of things, but with just mother and daughter, you don't have to worry about that. A trip just for the two of you is recommended to show your support for your busy mother.

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Mother and daughter are both busy with housework and work. Since it's a rare trip, why not enjoy a little luxury? This time, we will introduce recommended accommodations across the country divided into four themes: "Breathtaking ocean views," "Delicious food," "Popular beauty salons," and "Extraordinary feeling." Let's go on a relaxing trip with your mother for the first time in a while.

Shizuoka The Hoshino Resort Risonare Atami, located at onsen in Atami, is a luxury hotel on top of a mountain in Atami. The views from the mountain top are spectacular. In particular, the sunrise and night sky can be seen from the "Meisei no Yu," a semi-open-air bath about 170 meters above sea level. onsen The "Meisei-no-yu" is Atami's hot water, which is said to be effective in relieving cold and fatigue.

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Meisei no Yu" at night is very romantic. The full moon night is very fantastic. Enjoy a slightly luxurious mother-daughter trip by relaxing slowly and carefully in the bath that seems to be connected to the sea. During the fireworks display, you can watch the big fireworks from the bathhouse.

The beauty of this salon is that you can receive treatments in a resort-like setting. Pamper your skin with citrus and marine-themed oils and packs. It feels so good you might even fall asleep.

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This hotel overlooks Sagami Bay and Atami from the lobby and all guest rooms. Klein Dytham Architects" was in charge of the pop and stylish interior design. Klein Dytham Architects is a talented unit that has won numerous awards overseas. The hotel itself, with its theme of the sea and fireworks, is also a place to relax and look around.

Shizuoka Akazawa onsen Hotel in Akazawa onsen is popular for its baths with a spectacular view facing the sea. Both the indoor and outdoor baths look out over the ocean in front of them, making them perfect for mothers and daughters to spend a relaxing time together. In particular, the "Tenkyu no Yu" bath on the 7th floor is an infinity bath where the bath and the ocean are one, offering a spectacular view.

This onsen has an abundant supply of water. The water from the source is gentle and smooth to the skin. Take your time to enjoy the spectacular view and relax in this relaxing and extraordinary time.

The recommended room is the standard type with a sea view. You can see the Pacific Ocean from the ocean view room, and there are Japanese-Western style rooms and Western-Japanese style rooms. Both are spacious at 39㎡, so you and your mother can relax comfortably.

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This hotel is operated by DHC, a popular cosmetics company. The beauty salon also uses DHC's skin care series, which moisturizes the face, décolleté, and body. Why not relax with your mother at the beauty salon once in a while?

Shizuoka Makisuiso Dohikan (Bokusuiso Dohikan) in Nishi-Izu onsen is a natural ryokan of onsen that gushes out about 200,000 liters of water every day. The outdoor bath is one of the largest in Nishi-Izu, with a 100-year-old rubber tree and flowers of the four seasons. The spring water is weakly alkaline simple spring water, and is also famous as a hot spring for beautiful skin. onsen

There are also three types of open-air baths on the top floor. These baths are also 100% natural spring water, and the spring quality is a weak alkaline simple spring that is highly effective for beautifying the skin. Why not enjoy a private bath with your daughter, gazing at the sea and sky?

The guest rooms are divided into Honmaru, Higashi-no-maru, and Nishi-no-maru, and even the standard "Honmaru General Guest Room" is a spacious 10 tatami mat room, just the right size for two women to relax in.

The recommended meal is the "Hamayu Zen." This is a seafood kaiseki course supervised by the female proprietress, and includes a boat-shaped platter and shrimp sashimi in a size just right for a woman's stomach. Seafood hotpots and seafood teppanyaki are also available depending on the season, so you can take your time and savor the deliciousness of Toi.

Shizuoka Izu Kitagawa onsen is located in Kitagawa, Izu. Izu Hokkawa Onsen Kissho Caren (Kisokaren) is onsen ryokan built on a hill. The "Hekikai" open-air bath overlooking Sagami Bay has a spectacular view of Izu Oshima Island. Both the open-air and indoor baths have a spectacular ocean view.

All guest rooms face the sea, and come in a variety of types, from standard rooms to those with panoramic baths. On nights close to a full moon, you can enjoy the "Moon Road," a path of moonlight stretching out over the sea, from your room. This is an inn with spectacular views from both the baths and the guest rooms.

Most of the repeat customers arrive around 2pm when check-in begins. The main attraction is the afternoon tea, which is available in the hotel restaurant between 2pm and 3:30pm. Start your mother-daughter journey by enjoying pancakes, original ice cream, anti-aging drinks, and more in a restaurant with a view of the ocean.

The entire building of this inn is chic. The entrance in particular has a modern interior and a sparkling, glamorous atmosphere. It's perfect for a ladies' trip.

"ATAMI Sekai-e" is a hotel with the best views from the open-air baths in the guest rooms. The open-air baths in all rooms offer a spectacular view of the ocean right in front of you. Moreover, since it is a completely private space, you can relax and enjoy onsen and the ocean. This open-air bath is also a free-flowing hot spring. It draws water from "Izuyama onsen," which is said to be one of the three oldest springs in Japan. Relax in the colorless, transparent water.

You can see the Pacific Ocean from the guest rooms. After your bath, you can relax on the terrace. The rooms are equipped with Simmons beds, so you can enjoy lounging around on them. These beds are made to order, with the perfect size and mattress thickness for maximum comfort.

In the evening, we recommend the open-air Konpeki Terrace. After watching the sun set over the sea, you can relax in the open lounge, and in the early morning you can watch the sun rise over Sagami Bay. It's a truly special seat.

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The recommended meal is "Meat Dishes Hitoshio." Even though mother and daughter don't usually eat much meat, the meat dishes here are just the right amount and not too fatty. Enjoy the meat cooked right in front of you while sipping on Japanese sake or wine from around the world.

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Suichoukan, located in Jozankei onsen in Hokkaido, is a women-only inn. They serve healthy dishes made with ingredients from Hokkaido that are both healthy and beautiful to look at. They are not only great for social media, but they are also healthy dishes that will please your mother.

onsen is a sodium chloride spring with excellent heat retention properties. All three of the company's own springs gush out from the bedrock on the banks and riverbed of the Toyohira River, which flows through Jozankei onsen. The water, a blend of the three springs, is said to be effective for beautiful skin and stress relief.

All guest rooms face Mt. Yuhidake, a mountain so named because of the beautiful way it is illuminated by the setting sun. Enjoy the fresh greenery of summer, the autumn leaves, the snowy landscapes of winter, and the seasonal scenery and sunsets from the comfort of your own chic guest room.

Located in Kamasaki onsen in Miyagi, "Tokine no Yado Yunushi Ichijo" is a long-established ryokan that has been in business for about 500 years. Nestled quietly in the forest, it is famous for the beauty of its food as well as the goodness of the hot water. The multi-course meal "Mori no Bansan" has been awarded "3 stars +" in the Michelin Guide Miyagi. The bowl and the dish are integrated, and it is a sigh-inducing beauty.

This "large public bath with open-air bath" is onsen the water is drawn from the cave in front of the bath. During the autumn foliage season, the leaves around the open-air bath turn bright red, which is very beautiful. Sometimes wild Japanese serows (a natural monument) come to the bath, allowing you to experience the nature of Miyagi.

This is the "Yakuto" hot spring. It is a hot spring source that has long been loved by locals as a medicinal bath. There are two hot springs, and it is a famous hot spring that has been gushing out continuously for 600 years. A mother-daughter trip to relax in the soft water is like heaven.

The main building of this inn, which houses meal, dates back to the Taisho period and is designated as a national "Registered Tangible Cultural Property." The wooden main building is a solid structure that conveys the simple and sturdy atmosphere of the Tohoku region. The Japanese-style rooms overlooking the main building have floor heating, so they are warm even in winter. These rooms are popular with repeat guests.

Auberge Yuraku, located in Yugawara onsen, Kanagawa, is an inn with an attached restaurant, Pinoclaré. They source organic vegetables from local farmers in Izuyama and use seafood from nearby waters to create visually stunning dishes. The fusion of Japanese and Italian cuisine is stylish and gorgeous. Of course, the food is also delicious. Guests can meal in the restaurant in their yukata robes. It's a very relaxing atmosphere.

This bath is from a private hot spring. There is about 70 liters of water per minute, or about 100 tons per day, and all four baths, including the private open-air bath, and the indoor bath, are fed by the hot spring. onsen warms you from the inside out, and is popular among women who say it also has skin-beautifying effects.

The guest rooms are uniquely decorated, with Japanese-style rooms and modern suites. The traditional Japanese-style rooms are relaxing and popular with both mothers and daughters. The outdoor bath types, which do not have baths in the rooms but use the large public baths, are reasonably priced, so you can use the extra budget to spend on cooking.

Hanamurasaki, located in Yamanaka onsen Ishikawa, is popular for its open-air bath overlooking the beautiful Kakusenkei valley. The bath, which is 100% source water, is weakly alkaline and good for your skin. Relax in the open-air bath with a great view and the spacious large bath, which are both popular in the Hokuriku region.

This beauty salon offers treatments in the comfort of your own room, so mothers and daughters can relax and have beautiful skin together. Based on the traditional Indian medicine "Ayurveda," this beauty salon provides gentle care for both the inside and outside of the body. Many customers have commented that they felt lighter after the treatment.

This inn stands along the "Kakusenkei" river that flows through Yamanaka onsen, and all the rooms face the valley. Every room has a great view of the river. The layout is spacious, so you and your mother can relax and forget about the busyness of everyday life.

Epinard Nasu, located in Nasu onsen, Tochigi, is a hotel with a large public bath and open-air bath, which are famous in the Nasu Highlands. The bath is soothing, surrounded by the greenery and murmuring of the Nasu Highlands. In addition, the hotel is popular for its comprehensive facilities, including a sauna, jacuzzi, and cypress bath.

There are several relaxation facilities here, so you can choose depending on your mood. There are facials tailored to your skin, a medical beauty salon offering oil lymphatic massages, a healing salon offering foot and head treatments, and even a health salon offering chiropractic treatments. It's hard to decide where to go after onsen.

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There is a "Walking Forest" on the hotel grounds, which is about 165,000 square meters of natural forest. A walking trail has been set up in the natural forest, which is lush with oak and sawtooth oak trees, so you can enjoy a little forest bathing just by strolling around it. Why not enjoy a light stroll in the evening or early morning with your daughter?

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You want entertainment that is exciting and enjoyable. If so, how about "Hoshino Resorts Aomoriya"? It is a unique inn where you can enjoy Aomori's culture and the "Nebuta Festival" 365 days a year. The grounds cover an area of approximately 220,000 tsubo! Within the expansive grounds, there is a park where you can experience the four seasons and a traditional building called the "Nanbu Kyokuya". There are also activities and onsen that are unique to Aomori, so you can fully enjoy a sense of the extraordinary.

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Lanterns and powerful Nebuta floats are displayed throughout the inn. Just looking at them will give you an exciting festival feeling. At night, a festival show is held, and the excitement is at its peak! The Aomori Nebuta Festival is held in Aomori City only in August every year, but you can enjoy the dynamic Nebuta festival at this inn 365 days a year.

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In addition to Japanese-style rooms, there are rooms with a half-open-air bath where you can enjoy bathing while admiring the rich natural surroundings, and gorgeous rooms where you can experience Aomori's festival culture. Some rooms are decorated with traditional Aomori crafts such as "Nambusaki Ori," Aomori's traditional handicraft, and "Yawata-uma," a horse for good luck. Please take a rest and relax surrounded by the culture and warmth of Aomori.

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The open-air baths are also spectacular. This is "Ukiyu," an open-air bath that seems to float in the water. Soak away your fatigue in the source of the spring water onsen while admiring the seasonal scenery. They also offer a variety of seasonal events. It is also nice to bathe at different times during the day, at night, and early in the morning.

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Each of the multiple meal locations is unique. The "Nore Sore Shokudo" buffet restaurant, where you will be greeted by "Kaccha (mother)" in a kappo-gown, the "Nanbu Kyokuya" old house restaurant where you can enjoy "Nanako-Hachin Kaiseki" (15 dishes of seafood popular in Aomori), and the "Yotte Mare Sake Bar" where you can enjoy Aomori's local sake, etc. Aomori's local sake is also available at Yotte Mare Sake Bar. If you want to try Aomori's local cuisine, "Norezore Shokudo" is recommended.

Express your gratitude to your mother by planning a trip to onsen for mother and daughter. Now that you're adults, there are trips you can enjoy together. Why not rediscover the good things about being a family on a casual weekend getaway just for the ladies?