Thank you for your continued patronage of ICONIA HOSPITALITY. We are pleased to announce that our hotel group has been ranked highly in many categories and received the top rating nationwide in the "Hot springs Inn & Hotel General Election 2025," planned and managed by the Japan Design Association. Kame no I Hotel's original character, "Funyaran," also appeared at the awards ceremony, creating a warm and friendly atmosphere. Starting this year, a new "Review Ranking" category has been added, which quantifies and ranks items evaluated by guests who actually visit the hotels, KAMENOI HOTEL IZUKOGEN has been ranked No. 1 nationwide in the overall evaluation category! [KAMENOI HOTEL IZUKOGEN] 1st place in the Real Review Category [KAMENOI HOTEL KUJUKURI] 1st place in the Outdoor Category The "Hot springs Inn & Hotel General Election 2025" is a Hot springs inn and hotel ranking project now in its fifth year, sponsored by five ministries including the Ministry of the Environment and the Japan Tourism Agency. Participants enter categories that highlight their unique characteristics. The evaluation is determined by votes from people who love Hot springs. [Shirahama Ocean Resort] 1st Place in the Pet-Friendly Category "Hot springs Inn & Hotel General Election 2025" ICONIA HOSPITALITY Award Results Award Category National Ranking Award-Winning Hotel Cuisine Category 3rd Place Phoenix Seagaia Ocean Tower (Miyazaki Prefecture) 5th Place Kirishima Kokusai Hotel (Kagoshima Prefecture) Scenic View Category 3rd Place Phoenix Seagaia Ocean Tower (Miyazaki Prefecture) Hospitality Category 5th Place KAMENOI HOTEL TOBA (Mie Prefecture) Hot Spring Quality Category 3rd Place KAMENOI HOTEL OKUNIKKO (Tochigi Prefecture) 5th Place Kirishima Kokusai Hotel (Kagoshima Prefecture) Retro Category 1st Place Hotel New Akao (Shizuoka Prefecture) Family Category 2nd Place Hotel Épinard Nasu (Tochigi Prefecture) 4th Place Tateshina Grand Hotel Takinoyu Takinoyu (Nagano Prefecture) 5th Place Kirishima Kokusai Hotel (Kagoshima Prefecture) Luxury Category 2nd Place KAMENOI HOTEL IZUKOGEN (Shizuoka Prefecture) 3rd Place Spa Resort Hawaiians Monolith Tower (Fukushima Prefecture) Pet-Friendly Category 1st Place: Shirahama Ocean Resort (Chiba Prefecture) 2nd Place: Atagawa Atagawa Ocean Resort (Shizuoka Prefecture) 4th Place: KAMENOI HOTEL OME (Tokyo) 5th Place: KAMENOI HOTEL SHIOBARA Dog Friendly Hotel (Tochigi Prefecture) Health/Sports Category 2nd Place Spa Resort Hawaiians Hotel Hawaiians (Fukushima Prefecture) Skin Care Category 5th Place: KAMENOI HOTEL KITSUREGAWA (Tochigi Prefecture) Secluded Hot Spring Inn Category 3rd Place: KAMENOI HOTEL NIKKO YUNISHIGAWA ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT (Tochigi Prefecture) Casual/Affordable Category 1st Place: KAMENOI HOTEL TONDABAYASHI (Osaka Prefecture) 2nd Place: Kame no I Hotel Kii Tanabe (Wakayama) 3rd Place KAMENOI HOTEL KII-TANABE KAMENOI HOTEL NARA (Nara Prefecture) 4th Place: KAMENOI HOTEL FUKUI (Fukui Prefecture) 5th Place KAMENOI HOTEL AOMORI MAKADO (Aomori) Solo Travel Category: 4th Place HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort (Yamanashi Prefecture) Outdoor Category: 1st Place KAMENOI HOTEL KUJUKURI (Chiba Prefecture) 2nd Place Spa Resort Hawaiians Mauna Village (Fukushima Prefecture) Real Review Category: 1st Place KAMENOI HOTEL IZUKOGEN (Shizuoka Prefecture) In 2026, our hotel group will continue to strive for further evolution to deliver accommodation experiences that will make our guests want to visit again. Enjoy a trip that heals both mind and body at our hotels overflowing with the charm of Hot springs resorts.