[Official] Hachikan | A resort to experience authentic tea ceremony and indulge yourself in spa

Kyoto Ohara

An Invitation to experience hospitality though the five senses at Hachikan

Welcoming guests since Spring 2023

image : Kamado

ABOUT HACHIKAN

Nestled in Ohara, a hidden sanctuary in Kyoto,
HACHIKAN is a private retreat offering seasonal cuisine, tea ceremony, spa,
and heartfelt hospitality.

Surrounded by nature, it is a place to discover the timeless spirit of Japan —
a gentle reminder of beauty, simplicity, and harmony,
where you can naturally reconnect with your inner peace.

Five Senses -
Hospitality that reaches you through
all five senses

Six Senses -
An experience that awakens
your sixth sense

Seven Senses -
Encounter the seventh sense — a quiet connection to the energy of nature and the divine Eight Senses

Eight Senses -
A sanctuary where your own eighth sense awakens — in silent harmony with all that surrounds you

01 OMOYA (MAIN WING)

This 140 sqm cultural building features a spacious sunken hearth and a traditional wood-fired cooking stove. Thought to be around 250 years old, the thatched house has been carefully restored and rebuilt to offer a deeply healing experience throughout your stay.

DINING

Please enjoy a meal crafted by our exclusive chef, who has mastered the techniques and artistry of Japanese cuisine. Each dish is prepared with carefully selected seasonal ingredients from across Japan, along with fresh produce from the Healing Village of Ohara.

02 ROOMS

This 106 sqm, newly renovated two-story annex offers a harmonious blend of warm wooden textures and modern hotel comfort. The living room features a spacious sofa and a dedicated workspace, ideal for longer stays. From the windows, guests can enjoy views of the courtyard and the natural beauty of Ohara.

SPA

The spa features both a dry sauna and a steam sauna, along with an aromatic experience shower. Step outside to discover a luxurious open-air bath and a serene space designed for deep relaxation. Immerse yourself in the soothing scent of Japanese cypress with our traditional hinoki bath — a timeless experience for body and mind.

HACHIKAN SPA

Lounge

Relaxation room

In the peace of Hachikan, far from the distractions of daily life, your senses gently open —
inviting rest, renewal, and the awakening of your own eight senses.

03 TEA ROOM “Joshun”

The four-and-a-half tatami mat tea room, Joshun, is said to be named after the esteemed writer Yasushi Inoue. A handcrafted nameplate bearing the name “Joshun” adorns the building, adding a refined touch to its quiet charm. This serene space is available for a variety of purposes, including tea gatherings, tea ceremony workshops, intimate retreats with close friends, and photo shoots.