Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta is a stunning fusion of modern luxury and natural beauty, nestled on the shores of Lake Toya in Hokkaido. The resort's architecture seamlessly integrates with its surroundings, featuring contemporary design elements that complement the breathtaking landscape. Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the property offer panoramic views of the lake and mountains, creating a harmonious connection between the indoors and the natural world. The resort's use of natural materials and sleek lines adds to its sophisticated yet inviting ambiance.
The décor at Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta is meticulously curated to provide a sense of serenity and elegance. The interiors feature a blend of traditional Japanese and contemporary styles, with elements such as tatami mats, handcrafted wooden furniture, and minimalist aesthetics. Art pieces inspired by local culture and nature adorn the walls, enhancing the cultural richness and visual appeal of the spaces. The overall design prioritises comfort and tranquility, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation.
Comfort is paramount at Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta, with extensive facilities aimed at ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The resort boasts an array of wellness amenities, including an onsen with indoor and outdoor hot spring baths that offer spectacular views of Lake Toya. Guests can also enjoy a range of spa treatments and wellness programs tailored to promote relaxation and well-being. The tranquil gardens and thoughtfully designed lounges provide serene spaces for guests to unwind, ensuring a peaceful and restorative experience.
STAY
Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta offers 60 elegantly designed rooms and suites, each providing stunning views of Lake Toya or the surrounding mountains. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including standard rooms, deluxe rooms, and spacious suites. Each room features modern amenities, traditional Japanese elements like tatami mats, and luxurious furnishings to ensure a comfortable and serene stay. The resort's design seamlessly blends contemporary style with natural beauty, creating an inviting and relaxing atmosphere for all guests.
CHILDCARE
Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta is family-friendly, offering several amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for guests with children. Family rooms and inter-connecting rooms are available, providing ample space for families of all sizes. The resort features a dedicated children's play area, allowing young guests to enjoy a range of activities in a safe environment. Additionally, babysitting services and child-friendly dining options are available, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a seamless and enjoyable stay.
DINE
Dining at Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta is a culinary delight, featuring two exquisite restaurants and a stylish bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines, from traditional Japanese kaiseki dinners to international dishes, all prepared with the freshest local ingredients. The main restaurant offers stunning views of Lake Toya, enhancing the dining experience. The bar provides a sophisticated setting for guests to unwind with a selection of premium beverages and signature cocktails, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all.
RELAX
The resort offers an array of leisure and wellness facilities designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the natural hot spring baths, both indoor and outdoor, with panoramic views of Lake Toya. The onsen experience is complemented by a range of spa treatments and wellness programs tailored to enhance relaxation and well-being. The resort also features tranquil gardens and thoughtfully designed lounges, providing serene spaces for meditation, reflection, and unwinding amidst nature.
EXPERIENCE
The surroundings of Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta offer a wealth of activities and attractions. Guests can explore the scenic Shikotsu-Toya National Park, take boat tours on Lake Toya, or hike the nearby trails for stunning views of the volcanic landscape. The resort can arrange seasonal activities such as cherry blossom viewing in spring, vibrant autumn foliage tours, and winter sports like skiing and snowboarding. Cultural experiences, including visits to local museums, art galleries, and traditional craft workshops, provide a deeper connection to the region’s heritage.
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LOCATION
Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta is situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Toya in Hokkaido, Japan. This tranquil location offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The resort is nestled within the Shikotsu-Toya National Park, known for its natural beauty and hot springs. Its serene setting provides a perfect escape from urban life, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the peaceful and scenic environment.
GETTING THERE
Travelling to Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta from the United Kingdom involves flying to New Chitose Airport in Sapporo, Hokkaido. From major UK airports, there are connecting flights through Tokyo or Osaka. Upon arrival at New Chitose Airport, guests can take a train or bus to Toya Station, followed by a short taxi ride to the resort. The total journey takes approximately 15-18 hours, including transfers, ensuring a smooth and scenic trip.
WHEN TO GO
The best time to visit Lake Toya Tsuruga Resort Hikari No Uta is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November). Spring offers mild weather and beautiful cherry blossoms, enhancing the natural beauty of the area. Autumn provides cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and scenic exploration. Both seasons offer a comfortable climate and stunning landscapes, perfect for enjoying the resort's amenities and the surrounding nature. Winter also provides a unique experience with snow-covered landscapes and winter sports activities.
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Hokkaido, JapanHotel Type
Urban RetreatLocation Type
Waterfront
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