Aman's 24-suite onsen resort on Ago Bay in Ise-Shima National Park — every suite has a private hot spring bath.
BrandAman
DestinationIse-shi
RegionAsia
Price TierTier 2 ($2k-$5k)
SettingHillside overlooking Ago Bay within Ise-Shima National Park.
Best ForRepeat Aman travelers collecting properties, couples on milestone Japan trips seeking onsen tradition without ryokan formality, travelers using Ise-Shima as a gateway to Kumano Kodo.
PrivacyUltra-Private
ServicePersonalized guest experiences
ButlerHigh service level typical for luxury resorts.
Private PoolNo
Built2016
Amanemu opened in 2016 on a hillside overlooking Ago Bay within Ise-Shima National Park, two hours south of Nagoya. The 24 suites each have private onsen baths fed by natural hot springs — the property's defining structural feature and the first time Aman built around Japan's onsen tradition at reso
Key Features
Private hot springs in each villa
Wellness center with a variety of treatments
Fine dining restaurant serving seasonal Japanese cuisine
Outdoor infinity pool
Access to nearby UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Personalized guest experiences and activities
Dining
Fine dining restaurant offering seasonal Japanese cuisine
Signature Experience
The private onsen bath on the suite terrace at dawn, with Ago Bay catching first light — the onsen ritual at Aman scale and privacy level.
Private onsen baths in every suite, on Ago Bay within striking distance of Ise Grand Shrine and the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes — Aman's onsen format positioned as a base for Japan's spiritual heartland rather than a standalone retreat.
