Hoshinoya Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan

Located one hour from Tokyo by bullet train, in Nagano Prefecture, Hoshinoya Karuizawa is a secluded resort surrounded by mountains and forests. Here you can relax to the pace of old Japan in a contemporary villa, and enjoy the hot-spring spa and superb Japanese cuisine. Choose from a riverside, hillside or garden villa. All have a terrace, balcony or garden to commune with nature and make the most of the stunning scenery.