Ananemu

The Mori Suites offer a combined king sized bedroom and living area with woven textile shutters that open to embrace the outdoors. Guests can also enjoy a private Japanese onsen bath which draws nutrient-rich water from nearby hot springs and is surrounded by tranquil garden views. There is also a walk-in closet and living area with a suspended daybed which provides plenty of space to relax.

The Sora Suites are located closer to the coast where guests can enjoy tranquil green views towards Ago Bay. The space combines a king sized bedroom and living area and features woven textile shutters. These open up onto a spacious veranda with daybeds and a dining area for two. A private Japanese onsen bath draws nutrient-rich water from nearby hot springs allowing guests to bathe at their leisure, whilst the separate shower and WC allows for privacy and comfort.

Whilst staying in a Nagi Suite, guests have premium sea views. Alongside is a combined king sized bedroom and living area providing an open, airy space ideal for couples to enjoy. Woven textile shutters open onto a spacious veranda with daybeds and an outdoor dining area for two, while a private Japanese onsen bath draws nutrient-rich water from the nearby hot springs. A walk-in closet, separate shower and WC make the suite both comfortable and convenient, making it perfect to retreat and reset.

The Tsuki Villa overlooks its own verdant green garden and is designed to offer a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle with two ensuite bedrooms opening onto private verandas. Its living area and bedroom pavilion open onto another balcony, with daybeds and an alfresco dining area. Across the garden are separate pavilion houses the villa’s private onsen facilities with hot spring-fed baths both indoors and out. Garden views add to the space’s tranquility, while easy access to the resort’s main spa provides families and groups with a versatile space to re-connect.

Amanemu’s two-Bedroom Mori Villa overlooks a verdant private garden with peaceful greenery all around. The spacious living pavilion with pantry opens onto an expansive veranda with daybeds and an alfresco dining area, while two king-sized en suite bedrooms each have their own private balcony spaces too. A private Japanese onsen area draws nutrient-rich water from nearby hot springs, allowing all guests to experience the healing powers of nature, while walk-in closet, separate showers and WC provide all the modern amenities and space for a small group of friends of family.

Overlooking tranquil gardens and partial views of Ago Bay, the two-bedroom Sora Villa offers plenty of living space that brings the outside-in with a large veranda offering daybeds and dining space for six guests. En suite king-sized bedroom pavilions also open onto private verandas, creating ample privacy to accompany the airy social space, with separate showers and guest WC for comfort and ease. Across the way, private Japanese onsen facilities draw nutrient-rich water from nearby hot springs, making this an exclusive retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the healing powers of Mother Nature.

Amanemu’s two-bedroom Nagi Villa overlooks the sea offering exceptional panoramic views of Ago Bay’s verdant islets and pearl rafts with minimalist geometry allowing the outside landscapes to make maximum impact. The living area is accompanied by en suite king-sized bedroom pavilions that open onto expansive verandas offering daybeds and an alfresco dining area. Private Japanese onsen facilities draw nutrient-rich water from nearby hot springs allowing guests to bathe at their leisure, while walk-in closets and separate showers provide an airy natural space for families and friends travelling together.

With mesmerising views across the surrounding forest to the bay below, Amanemu’s Restaurant celebrates Japan’s culinary heritage at breakfast, lunch and dinner, alongside a selection of refined international dishes – all with an emphasis on the fresh, local flavours of the season. Exceptional produce is sourced from Ise-Shima, including Matsusaka Wagyu beef and prized seafood such as spiny lobster and abalone from Ago Bay. Set beside the swimming pool, Amanemu’s Bar champions local ingredients every bit as much as the Restaurant kitchen, serving Japanese craft beers and inventive house cocktails crafted with regional fruits and herbs. Outside on the terrace, the sunken lounge makes the perfect setting for lantern-lit evenings watching the sun set into the sea.

Amanemu offers brilliant experiences to its guests including exploring the sacred sites of Ise-Shima. Explore Ise Grand Shrine with an expert guide, donning a traditional kimono to witness morning prayers and the ritual dance to the deities, and discover spaces in the sanctuary that most visitors never see. Have lunch with an Ama who are a one of a kind community of female free divers who make their living collecting shellfish, seaweed and sea urchin from the seabed. Alternatively the 18-hole Nemu Golf Club enjoys one of the most beautiful settings in Japan. Golfers have the opportunity to tackle challenging shots over the coastal inlets as well as a driving range with natural grass tees.

Amanemu constantly engages with the environment both through the architectural design and in terms of the interior design and furnishings which are crafted by local artisans. During their trip, guests can engage in cultural education. For instance, visiting the Ama Divers, guests can experience some of the area’s historic culture.