Hokuto

A cutting-edge design hotel with an ethos of Art and Wellness at its core, just outside Hokuto. Six beautifully conceived rooms have sleek elegant furnishings and private balconies, plus there's a separate villa with private open-air hot spring. A whisky bar and roof terrace complete the picture.

• Romantic Break - With just six stunning rooms, restaurant next door, and great views it's a romantic pick
• Country Escape - A perfect property to experience the stunning beauty of the Japanese alps
• Views - The views of the surrounding Yatsugatake Mountains are to die for
• Restaurant - Enjoy a delicious mix of traditional Japanese fish, vegetable and meat dishes, all produced with the finest local ingredients

Hokuto (Hokuto-shi)

A family-friendly hotel set amidst mountain peaks and forests in rural Yamanashi. Spacious rooms are light and airy with pale wood furniture, crisp white linen, and mountain views from vast windows. With a host of activities, an enormous pool complex, and a spa — the whole family will be happy.

• Short break - Located an easy two-hour limited express train from Shinjuku in Tokyo, this is perfect for a quick weekend getaway
• Active Holiday - Whether you want to ski, horse ride, wine taste or star-gaze — there is a wide choice of activities on offer
• Families - Perfectly designed for children with endless activities and a show-stopper of swimming pool complex
• Designer - Unique architecture designed by Mario Bellini