NOT A HOTEL KITAKARUIZAWA

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Designed ByYosuke Aizawa
1 bedroom
1 bathroom

74.83㎡ (805.46 sq ft)

Perched atop a landscape only nature could craft, this secluded haven remains undisturbed by the outside world.

Here, a study with borrowed scenery and a solo sauna inspire work, while moments are shared over a glass with someone special, all while time gently passes by.

Director

Yosuke Aizawa

Graduated from the Department of Textile Design at Tama Art University. After working at COMME des GARÇONS, he founded White Mountaineering in 2006. In 2026, marking the brand's 20th anniversary, he stepped down as its designer and launched the design studio "stactis studio". He serves as Director and CCO of Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and as a visiting professor at Tama Art University, and is active across a wide range of fields including architectural and product direction.

Features

Overview

A space with the essence of home

Living

Contemplating scenery through wide openings

Bedroom

Uncompromised sleeping environment

Bath & Sauna

Bathroom and sauna directly connected to the terrace

Terrace

Terrace opened into the forest

Workspace

Desk and chair for engaging with thoughts

Exterior

Iconic triangular roof design

Interior

Synchronized elegance with original interiors in architectural harmony

Getting there

Travel time from Tokyo

Address: 2286-340 Hosohara, Oaza Omae, Tsumagoi Village, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

Masterplan

SIZE AND LAYOUT

Interior size: 46.21㎡ (497.40 sq ft)Total area: 74.83㎡ (805.46 sq ft)

1 bedroom1 bathroom

KEY AMENITIES

Outdoor fireplaceSaunaFull, modern kitchen

LOCATION

At the Foot of Mount Asama, a Secret Haven Through the Seasons

Landscape

While just about a 30-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, the Kitakaruizawa area offers untouched nature.

Restaurant

The property includes a private restaurant for owners called "Sekiboku."