Explore the Natural Water Sanctuary 

You have the great nature all to yourself.

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Get back your adventurous spirit

This is where adults have fun like children and children grow into adults.

Your private guide will take you to the beautiful gorge where natural water from Japanese Alps flows into.
You will walk and swim in the amazingly clear stream. Scrambling over the rocks to reach the waterfall with a spectacular landscape located 1 km upstream.

Have a fancy lunch in a glamping tent at untouched river beach after the adventure.

Enjoy the whole nature of the Kiso Valley all to yourself.
Indulge in luxurious experience you won’t find anywhere else.
It will be a perfecrt holiday with your family and friends, which you will never forget.

Sample Itinerary

Day 1

3:00 PM Check-in

Spend your relaxing afternoon at a luxury Kominka hotel made from all natural wood with only 3 suite rooms. Each room has a made-to-order luxurious Hinoki bathtub with different designs. Enjoy forest bathing in the Hinoki bathtub while immersing yourself in the Hinoki aroma for a moment of relaxation.
(Forest bathing originated in the Kiso region).
A private butler is at your service to assist you with anything you need during your stay. All the furniture and furnishings in the hotel are handcrafted by the local craftsmen and artisans.

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6:30 PM Dinner

Fresh mushrooms, mountain vegetables, and wild game meat such as bear, boar, and deer bestowed by the forest of Kiso Valley.
Organic vegetables and fruits produced at a local Satoyama farm.
Fish grown in Ise Bay receiving the rich blessings of the Kiso forest.

Our cuisine incorporates local natural ingredients of Kiso into innovative French dishes (12 to 15 course menu). The portion of each dish is small so that all the guests including small children and the elder can enjoy their meal.

Please kindly contact us in advance if you need special child-friendly menus.

9:00 PM Stargazing

After the meal, lets's get outside to stargaze, lying down on the sofa at the outdoor wooden deck. Total darkness of the countryside lets you enjoy the beautiful sky full of glittering stars just like a planetarium.
In winter, enjoy a perfect evening with your family and friends, sitting by the fireplace.

11:00 PM Sweet dreams

In the silence of the night all you hear is the sound of the wind and insects. Slip into sweet dreams on the luxury beds.

Day 2

7:00 AM Take a walk

Good quality sleep lets you wake up early in the morning. Enjoy a morning walk around the hotel in the beautiful landscape. Local area maps are available at front desk.

8:00 AM Breakfast

Have a fresh & healthy breakfast. Enjoy a fancy western breakfast using fresh organic fruits and vegetables from Satoyama.
Taste our specilty egg dishes which are prepared according to your preferences and homemade natural yeast bread.

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9:00 AM Adventure to Untouched Natural Beauty

Put on a wetsuit and set out for an adventure with a private guide.
A 30 minutes drive will take you to the hidden gorge located at private nature reserve where Zenagi has a special access.
You will walk and swim in the amazingly clear stream from the Japanese Alps. Scrambling over the rocks to reach the waterfall with a breathtaking scnery located 1 km upstream where you have the entire waterfall all to yourself.

*The tour takes 2-3 hours.
*We provide a wetsuit and shoes. (Please bring your own swimwear.)

12:00 PM Lunch in a Glamping Tent at Riverbank

After the adventure, a luxury lunch in a glamping tent is waiting for you. Enjoy the meal while listening to the sound of beautiful stream and admiring the scenery. Your private butler will be at your service.

*Weekday package with 2 meals doesn't include lunch. Lunch can be arranged at an additional cost of JPY10,000 per person.

1:30 PM Bath time

Take a Hinoki bath to relive the weariness of the adventure. Late check-out at 2:00 PM gives you some extra time to sit back and relax.

2:00 PM Check-out

We hope that you had a memorable and wonderful holiday at Zenagi. We will see you off hoping to see you again in the near future.

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