Taiwan, known as the ‘Hot Spring Kingdom,’ boasts over 100 natural hot springs offering diverse bathing experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes. From the unique saltwater hot springs of Ludao to the rejuvenating properties of different spring types, Taiwan caters to every preference. Explore scenic trails, indulge in luxurious retreats, and savor local cuisine in hot spring regions like Wulai and Xinbeitou.
Hyatt Hotels and Kiraku have partnered to develop the new ATONA hotel brand, focusing on creating luxurious hot spring-centered hotels in regional Japan. The initial phase will see three properties in Yufu, Yakushima, and Hakone, funded by the Atona Impact Fund. The investment demonstrates their commitment to the project and aligns with Japan’s ambitious tourism goals to attract 60 million international visitors by 2030.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Kiraku, Inc. are expanding their ATONA contemporary hot spring ryokan brand to three new locations in Japan: Yufu, Yakushima, and Hakone. The initial ryokans are scheduled to open by 2026, offering guests an elevated luxury experience in picturesque natural settings. Additionally, the Atona Impact Fund, a real estate fund focused on investing in ATONA ryokan development projects, has secured an initial investment of 10 billion yen (approximately 64 million US dollars). The fund aims to attract a total of 20 billion yen (approximately 128 million US dollars) to support the growth and development of the ATONA brand.
