Sanso Tōda

Home For The Soul

Retreat Center in Fukuoka, Japan

Pre-renovation drone footage of the retreat center

Welcome to Sanso Tōda,
an upcoming wellness retreat in the mountains of Fukuoka, Japan.

Sanso Tōda is a 230-year-old ryokan (traditional Japanese lodging) currently undergoing a full renovation.

Our vision is to preserve the historical architecture while offering amenities designed for world-class guest stays and retreats, all in harmony with the surrounding natural beauty.

Our opening is planned in the following stages, subject to change:

  • April – June 2025: Parking lot open for hikers and nature lovers (COMPLETE)

  • July – August 2025: Summer outdoor café offering shaved ice, cold drinks, and select goods (COMPLETE)

  • May 2026: Booking becomes available

  • March 2027: Soft Open

  • April 2027: Open for multi-day retreats and overnight stays