In Sumoto City, Hyogo Prefecture, there are many famous places related to hot springs and history, such as Sumoto Onsen, the largest hot spring resort on Awaji Island with many long-established, high-class inns, the ruins of Sumoto Castle, the site of a castle that was the hub of Awaji’s land during the Warring States period, and Takataya Kahei Park where a statue of friendship between Japan and Russia stands.

In this issue, we will introduce the Hotel New Awaji from Sumoto City in Hyogo Prefecture.

Please refer to the location and charm of the hotel as well as its outline.

The location of the Hotel New Awaji

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The Hotel New Awaji is located on Awaji Island, the largest island in the Seto Inland Sea, where you can spend your time like a resort.

The beautiful ocean blue scenery spreads out endlessly in front of the hotel.

It takes about 70 minutes from Kobe or 100 minutes from Osaka to reach the hotel by car.

The hotel’s open-air baths and the straits of the Kishinkaikyo Straits, which are depicted from various angles in the hotel, make for an ideal location to enjoy.

The appeal of the Hotel New Awaji

淡路棚田の湯
(淡路棚田の湯)
くにうみの湯
(くにうみの湯)
湯賓閣 天宮の雫
(湯賓閣 天宮の雫)
夢風泉
(夢風泉)

出典 : https://www.newawaji.com/

In the bathhouse building “Spa Terrace Mizugetsu”, there are two sources of hot water: “Sumoto Onsen Uruoshi no Yu”, which opened in 2018 as a new source of water, and “Komoe Onsen”, which is a home-grown hot water source.

You can enjoy these sources in the baths of “Awaji Tanada-no-yu,” “Kuniumi-no-yu,” “Yubinkaku Amamiya-no-Shizuku” and “Yumefu-sen.

In the case of Yubinkaku Tenmiya no Shizuku, you can take a bath while feeling close to the sea and the sea breeze as it is connected to the seaside corridor, and in the case of Yumetofusen, you can spend a relaxing time while enjoying the view of the sea during the day and the sky at night from the highest point in Sumoto Onsen.

Rooms at Hotel New Awaji

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(夢大地)
ヴィラ楽園
(ヴィラ楽園)
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There are two types of rooms available: the Yumedachi, which offers a panoramic view of the Kitan Strait from all rooms, and Villa Paradise, which has an open-air bath in every room.

The Dreamland has 12 tatami mats of Japanese-style rooms that are easy to relax in, and the view of Osaka Bay and the Kitan Strait is beautiful no matter which room you choose to view.

Villa Paradise has spacious rooms ranging from 80.5 to 182.4 square meters with different views to suit different occasions, such as a terrace to feel the ocean, a terrace to look up at the stars, and a terrace to take in the sky, the sea and the wind.

Cuisine at Hotel New Awaji

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Dishes made with fresh ingredients from the natural bounty of Awaji Island, which boasts a food self-sufficiency rate of 107%, such as lobster, sea bream, Awaji Hamo, and octopus, as well as island vegetables with a strong and sweet taste, chewy and sweet rice, and beef with fine fibers and high quality beef, are served. You can enjoy the flavors and tastes of the ingredients that change with the seasons.

Please enjoy the flavors and tastes of the ingredients that change with the changing seasons and the luxurious menu of Awaji Island, which boasts a history of gastronomy for over 1,000 years.

Basic information about the Hotel New Awaji

Facility Name Hotel New Awaji
Address 20 Kojidani, Sumoto City, Hyogo Prefecture
Phone Number 0799-23-2200
Budget About 16,500 yen per person
Official website https://www.newawaji.com /

Summary

What did you think? In this issue, we have introduced the Hotel New Awaji.

The many open-air baths that are available in this hot spring resort are very appealing.

You can enjoy the ocean view when you bathe, which is irresistible to spa lovers.

Why don’t you take this opportunity to visit the Hotel New Awaji?