SCENIC SMALL SANCTUARY
IN ANCIENT ISLAND

A dreamlike primordial landscape that embraces the heart
A sacred island connecting ancient times with the present

The only Michelin 5 Pavilion ryokan on a remote island

“Website Booking Benefit”
Private hot spring – complimentary once during your stay

SCENIC SMALL SANCTUARY
IN ANCIENT ISLAND

A dreamlike primordial landscape that embraces the heart
A sacred island connecting ancient times with the present

The only Michelin 5 Pavilion ryokan on a remote island

“Website Booking Benefit”
Private hot spring – complimentary once during your stay

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Gentle wave patterns, a floating island like a zen garden.
Golden hot springs bubbling up since ancient times.
A sunset theater with no script, unique each day.

Nagasaki’s Iki Island is a “Small Sanctuary” for spiritual renewal.

With heartfelt hospitality and culinary excellence using fresh ingredients,
rediscover your true self.
An unforgettable journey at a unique island retreat.

Gentle wave patterns,
a floating island like a zen garden.
Golden hot springs bubbling up since ancient times.
A sunset theater,
unique each day.

Nagasaki’s Iki Island is
a “Small Sanctuary” for spiritual renewal.

With heartfelt hospitality and
culinary excellence using fresh ingredients,
rediscover your true self.
An unforgettable journey
at a unique island retreat.

michelin guide

The only Michelin 5 Pavilion ryokan on a remote island

IKI RETREAT is featured in the
“Michelin Guide Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki 2019 Special Edition”
as a “5 Pavilion ryokan” (luxurious and finest ryokan).

IKI RETREAT is featured in the “Michelin Guide Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki 2019 Special Edition” as a “5 Pavilion ryokan” (luxurious and finest ryokan).

guest room

All rooms feature ocean views with
private open-air baths fed by natural spring water

In the private space of your room’s open-air bath,
immerse yourself in the scenery
as it changes throughout the day.

guest room

All rooms feature ocean views with
private open-air baths fed by natural spring water

Immerse yourself in the private space of your in-room open-air bath and surrender to the ever-changing scenery as time passes by.

dining

Unique Iki Ingredients

A treasure trove of ingredients abundantly blessed throughout the seasons.
From ingredients to traditional seasonings,
Iki is a place where we savor and appreciate nature’s gifts.
We pursue “authenticity” in everything,
identifying the true flavors of ingredients and how to enhance them…
We prepare kaiseki cuisine
for each guest to fully enjoy.

dining

Unique Iki Ingredients

A treasure trove of ingredients abundantly blessed throughout the seasons.
From ingredients to traditional seasonings, Iki is a place where we savor and appreciate nature’s gifts. We pursue “authenticity” in everything, identifying the true flavors of ingredients and how to enhance them…
We prepare kaiseki cuisine for each guest to fully enjoy.

HOT SPRING

Hypertonic natural hot spring

The golden, naturally flowing spring water is “hypertonic”,
indicating concentrated mineral content.
With its easily absorbed properties,
it offers high antibacterial and moisturizing effects,
exfoliating while maintaining moisture,
making it precious for beautiful skin.

For about 1,700 years, this historic natural hot spring has been
beloved by many as a fertility spring.

hot spring

Hypertonic natural hot spring

The golden, naturally flowing spring water is “hypertonic”, indicating concentrated mineral content.
Its easily permeable ingredients are highly effective in sterilizing and moisturizing the skin, making it a valuable spring for beautiful skin that exfoliates but also retains moisture.

For about 1,700 years, this historic natural hot spring has been beloved by many as a fertility spring.

SPA

Restore health naturally with
Iki Island’s energy

Three facilities incorporating Iki Island’s natural energy:
“private hot springs”,
“fitness gym”, and “treatment rooms”,
offer a complete approach to
balancing healthy and beautiful mind, skin, and body.

SPA

Restore health naturally with
Iki Island’s energy

Three facilities incorporating Iki Island’s natural energy: “private hot springs”, “fitness gym”, and “treatment rooms”, offer a complete approach to balancing healthy and beautiful mind, skin, and body.

activities

Special activities at
IKI RETREAT

We offer thoughtfully curated activities
to help you experience
Iki Island’s nature, blessings, and connections with local people.

activities

Special activities at
IKI RETREAT

We offer thoughtfully curated activities to help you experience Iki Island’s nature, blessings, and connections with local people.

sightseeing

Iki Island Tourism:
Cherishing Ancient Blessings and Nature

While Iki is just about an hour from Hakata Port in Fukuoka
by jetfoil,
it offers Okinawa-like emerald green seascapes,
spectacular natural views, and gourmet experiences featuring premium ingredients like sea urchin, abalone, and Iki beef.

It’s an emerging tourist destination with hidden gems and local specialties.

sightseeing

Iki Island Tourism:
Cherishing Ancient Blessings and Nature

While Iki is just about an hour from Hakata Port in Fukuoka by jetfoil, it offers Okinawa-like emerald green seascapes, spectacular natural views, and gourmet experiences featuring premium ingredients like sea urchin, abalone, and Iki beef. It’s an emerging tourist destination with hidden gems and local specialties.

ACCESS INFO

Access to Fukuoka 60 minutes, Nagasaki 30 minutes

Iki Island, where IKI RETREAT is located, can be accessed
by jetfoil from Hakata Port (Fukuoka Prefecture) in about 1 hour,
and from Nagasaki Airport in just about 30 minutes,
making it a remote island very close to major cities.
Access from each port and Iki Airport is also convenient,
located about 15 to 25 minutes by car.

＜About Transportation＞
We provide complimentary shuttle service between Iki ports/Iki Airport and IKI RETREAT upon arrival and departure. (Advance reservation required)
Please note that you may share the shuttle with other guests.

access info

Access to Fukuoka 60 minutes, Nagasaki 30 minutes

Iki Island, where IKI RETREAT is located, can be accessed
by jetfoil from Hakata Port (Fukuoka Prefecture) in about 1 hour,
and from Nagasaki Airport in just about 30 minutes,
making it a remote island very close to major cities.
Access from each port and Iki Airport is also convenient,
located about 15 to 25 minutes by car.

＜About Transportation＞
We provide complimentary shuttle service between Iki ports/Iki Airport and IKI RETREAT upon arrival and departure. (Advance reservation required)
Please note that you may share the shuttle with other guests.