One of Japan's Most-anticipated New Hotels Is Tucked Into a 135-year-old Dairy Farm in a Region You've Never Heard Of

One of Japan's Most-anticipated New Hotels Is Tucked Into a 135-year-old Dairy Farm in a Region You've Never Heard Of

Folded into one of the country's oldest working farms, the new Azuma Farm Koiwai in Iwate Prefecture introduces travelers to a quieter side of Japan. The villas at Azuma Farm Koiwai.Credit: Azuma Farm KoiwaiAzuma Farm Koiwai The hotel is immersed in nature, with clear views of Mt. Iwate, grassy landscaping ringed by red pine and cedar trees, and dark night skies.Both the main dining room and the Japanese restaurant, Okibi, prioritize hyper-local…