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The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko

The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko

Chugushi, Nikko

Opened 2020   $$$$

“Lakeside alpine sanctuary”

Luxe Wellness Local
Quiet

MICHELIN Guide · Condé Nast Traveler

The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko — vibe

Vibe

Kanuma kumiko latticework and local cedar frame quiet spaces looking out over Lake Chuzenji.

“Lakeside alpine sanctuary”

Luxe

Serene lakefront accommodations featuring private balconies, stone bathrooms, and polished anticipatory service.

Wellness

Authentic Yumoto thermal sulfur hot springs paired with serene indoor and open-air bathhouse spaces.

Local

Tochigi craft details, local cedar woodwork, and traditional Kanuma kumiko latticework throughout the property.

Quiet

On Lake Chuzenji shores near Kegon Falls in Nikko National Park

The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko — rooms

Rooms

Private balconies look toward Lake Chuzenji, paired with deep stone bathrooms framed in polished wood.

The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko — backstory

Backstory

Opened in 2020, the retreat marks the brand's first sanctuary inside Nikko National Park.

The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko — wellness

Wellness

Open-air thermal baths draw natural, mineral-rich sulfur waters directly from neighboring Yumoto Onsen.

The neighborhood

Kegon Falls and forested hiking trails sit just steps beyond the hotel along Lake Chuzenji.

“Features natural hot springs, stunning Lake Chuzenji views, and refined modern Japanese design.” 
MICHELIN Guide · 2 Keys · 2024
“Set along Lake Chuzenji with Mount Nantai backdrop, offering serene natural hot spring baths.” 
Condé Nast Traveler · Gold List · 2025

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