It is the pure essence of Japanese elegance located in a bamboo grove.
As soon as you enter the grounds of this magnificent oasis, you are transported back in time to the simplicity of nature in Japan. It is the perfect balance of style and history, an absolute indulgence.
Your needs are completely met at Yagyu no sho.
Whether you are looking for a weekend get-away or a serene place to hold a meeting, Yagyu no sho will satisfy your every need.
The fifteen suites are constructed in the traditional and distinctive sukiya style.
Each one is unique in terms of layout and features with the gardens and views from windows.
All groomed to best capture the natural beauty of the mountainous surroundings.
Each room is designed uniquely to exude the consummately impressive Japanese architecture by displaying its own features.
There are two Hanare (detached rooms) with an open air bath. Inevitably, you will find yourself lost in complete relaxation.
From the beginning as the traditional Kyoto style kaiseki restaurant Yagyu of Shiba Shirokane in Tokyo, Yagyu no Sho has sought excellence in Japanese cuisine.
This philosophy started with Yagyu’s first Head Chef Katsuo Matsumiya.
Who honed his culinary skills serving masters like Marquis Saionji, Hyoutei Restaurant in Kyoto.
And Hoshigaoka Saryou Restaurant in Tokyo, before spending 25 years with Yagyu and Yagyu no Sho.
The breakfasts are made richly aromatic to stimulate the appetite.
The ingredients include carefully chosen local produce.
The evening meals are colorful concoctions that are as delightful to the eyes as they are to the palate. Among the many dishes served in Yagyu’s inimitable style include such traditional menus as onjakuyaki heated-stone grill.
Which dates back to Yagyu’s time as a restaurant, and coma (sesame) tofu based on a generations-old recipe.
The tranquility of being outdoors and the careful arrangement of the garden around the bath refresh the spirit.
While the hot soothing water takes the aches and pains away with the rising steam.
A large, open-air bath nestled among a natural thicket of bamboo trees where guests can luxuriate in the splendors of the four seasons.
Flowers of the four seasons give a soothing atmosphere to this large open-air bath. In early summer, the Kirishima rhododendron blooms lend spectacular color.
Chikurin Temple, which was established in 807 by Kobo Daishi as a temple of Shingon Buddhism. It is also known as the place where the second shogun of the Kamakura era, Minamoto no Yoriie, was imprisoned.
It’s divided into Western, with an English Village and a 17th century-style Canadian Village, as well as a Western-style flower garden, all accessible by a little steam locomotive.
A cavernous tatami mat-floored room capable of accommodating large parties. It can be booked for commemorative events, family gatherings, and other occasions.
Salon de Yagyu is a European-style setting where guests may enjoy after - dinner beverages before retiring for the night.
The auditorium is used for art exhibits, and stage events such as traditional rakugo comedy.
YAGYU NO SHO
1116-6 Shuzenji, Izu-shiShizuoka-ken 410-2416Japan