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Where to Stay for a Luxury Japan Getaway (Summer–Fall Edition)

2025/07/22

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Japan offers an unforgettable blend of timeless tradition and world-class hospitality—especially during the stunning transition from summer to fall. Whether you’re dreaming of serene ryokan stays surrounded by golden foliage or lavish hotels in vibrant cities, Japan is the perfect place for a luxury escape. This guide will help you find where to stay for the ultimate summer-to-fall retreat, featuring curated accommodations from Tokyo to Hokkaido.

Tokyo: Urban Luxury with Style

Tokyo is ideal for travelers who want high-end experiences with easy access to fine dining, culture, and day trips—including charter taxi tours to Mount Fuji or Nikko.

Where to Stay:

• The Peninsula Tokyo – Overlooking the Imperial Palace, perfect for luxury shopping and spa lovers.
• Aman Tokyo – Modern minimalism meets traditional Japanese design.
• Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi – Stunning skyline views and direct access to Tokyo’s top attractions.

Mt.Fuji Private Tour (9hrs) Nikko Private Tour (9hrs)

Kyoto: Traditional Elegance and Autumn Beauty

Kyoto is magical in late summer and early autumn. From bamboo groves to maple-filled temples, a luxury stay here pairs perfectly with seasonal beauty.

Where to Stay:

• Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto – Riverside retreat in Arashiyama with private open-air baths.
• Hoshinoya Kyoto – Accessible only by boat, this ryokan-style hotel offers quiet luxury with scenic views.
• The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto – Impeccable service and rooms overlooking the Kamogawa River.

Kansai Airport (KIX) Transfer Service

Hakone: Mountain Escapes and Onsen Bliss

For hot spring lovers and nature seekers, Hakone offers peaceful escapes just a short ride from Tokyo. Combine your stay with sightseeing taxi tours for a stress-free experience.

Where to Stay:

• Gora Kadan – A Relais & Châteaux ryokan with full-course kaiseki meals and open-air baths.
• Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa – AUpscale Western comfort with traditional touches.
• Kinnotake Tonosawa – Adults-only, modern ryokan with luxurious private onsen rooms.

Haneda Airport (HND) Transfer Service

Hokkaido: Luxury Amid Cool Summers and Vibrant Fall Colors

Hokkaido offers a refreshing climate in summer and dazzling autumn leaves by September. It’s perfect for travelers looking to cool down while exploring Japan's wild beauty.

Where to Stay:

• Zaborin Ryokan (Niseko) – Secluded modern ryokan with Michelin-star-level cuisine.
• Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono – Five-star comfort surrounded by nature, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
• JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo – High-rise views, spa treatments, and city-center convenience.

New Chitose Airport (CTS) Transfer Service

Make the Most of Your Stay with Charter Taxi Services

When traveling in luxury, convenience matters. We recommend using our private sightseeing taxi services with [Charter Bus & Limousine Japan] for a smooth, tailored experience.

Charter taxis are perfect for both first-time and repeat visitors. Whether you’re visiting temples in Kyoto or Mount Fuji, a full-size van accommodates up to 9 passengers—ideal for families or small groups. Skip the crowds and travel at your own pace.