A Journey Beyond

Undiscovered sights. Unfamiliar tastes.
Unexpected encounters. Exclusive cultural experiences.
When we travel paths less known, a new world emerges.
A stay at Mercure and Grand Mercure takes you on a journey to 22 locations beyond the well-explored paths.
Embark on a journey where unique local experiences await.
A Japan you’ve never seen before.
A journey beyond.

Point 1

Breathtaking scenes of Japan’s raw and natural beauty await.

Mercure and Grand Mercure Japan destinations are in some of the country’s most picturesque locales. Staying beneath soft, early morning light, magnificent sunsets, and starry night skies sets guests on a path of deep connection and reinvigoration. Step away from the everyday and embark on a journey to discover the timeless beauty of Japanese culture, customs, and nature.

Point 2

Connections, culture, and tradition — a premium stay that encompasses it all.

Building new connections is one of the most gratifying joys of traveling. From the staff's omotenashi hospitality to the memorable first tastes of unique local delicacies, each new encounter builds a one-time visit into a lifetime imprint in your heart. So embrace them as you go — it's in all those spontaneous encounters that you'll find your most profound memories of Japan.

Point 3

Embark on a new journey of the senses through unique local experiences.

Experience the raw beauty and unique delicacies of each location through the world-class quality and hospitality of Mercure and Grand Mercure hotels. Explore the culture and become immersed in the local attractions. We carefully craft experiences in which comfort, safety, and sophistication are prioritized.

Recommended tourist information by hotel

Zanhamisaki Park | Grand Mercure Okinawa Cape Zanpa Resort

Grand Mercure Okinawa Cape Zanpa Resort

Cape Zanpa Park

◆Zanpamisaki Park A 30-meter-high cliff stretches for about 2 km. The waves hitting rocks and intensely splashing white droplets are a brave and masculine scenery unusual in the Okinawan sea.

  • Nature
  • Sightseeing
Knot Bito-Walking along the Kumano Kodo overlooking the sea with Nagi-san-san- | Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa

Knotbito-walk along the Kumano Kodo overlooking the sea with Nagi-san

Experience walking along the Kumano Kodo, which overlooks the sea, with knotted palms dressed in a pot costume.

  • Experiences & Tours
  • Food & Drinks
  • Nature
Uzushio Cruise | Grand Mercure Awaji Island Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Awaji Island Resort & Spa

Uzushio cruise

◆"Naruto whirlpools" can reach about 20m in diameter at the spring and autumn tides, and is said to be unparalleled in the world. Enjoy a powerful mysterious sight created by the power of nature along with a large sailboat for about one hour round trip.

  • Nature
Knotbito-Healing Forest Therapy Walking to Enjoy Nature with Minamiboso City Health Tourism Attendant Kaori Izumi- | Grand Mercure Minamiboso Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Minamiboso Resort & Spa

Knotbito-Healing Forest Therapy Walking to Enjoy Nature with Minamiboso City Health Tourism Attendant Kaori Izumi-

Experience activities with Cape Ofusa guide
A program that goes around natural parks while walking

  • Nature
  • Activities
Sanmed Uz Kiyosato | Grand Mercure Yatsugatake Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Yatsugatake Resort & Spa

Sanmed Uz Kiyosato

◆From the summit of San Med Uz Kiyosato 1,900m above sea level, you can overlook the magnificent Kiyosato Kogen in front of you. You can enjoy spectacular views of Mount Fuji and the Southern Alps. From spring to autumn, a mountain resort where you can experience various things in rich nature, centered on Kiyosato Terrace. The ski & snowboard park boasts outstanding sunny weather in winter.

  • Nature
Knotbito-Tenwa Onsen Town Tour with the source hunter Toshima-| Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa

Knotbito-Tenwa Onsen Town with the source Hunter Kiyoko Toshima-

Know the hot springs with iron rings, a town of hot springs

  • Nature
  • Activities