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Rosewood Miyakojima
Miyakojima, Japan · Rosewood · Grand Luxury
Rosewood's first property in Japan opened in March 2025 on Miyakojima island in Okinawa's Ryukyu archipelago, designed entirely by Studio Piet Boon using Ryukyu limestone and local materials, with 55 rooms, a private beach, and the MICHELIN Two Keys distinction it earned in its opening year. The resort takes its cue from the Miyako Blue water just offshore, prized by divers for its visibility, and World Travel Awards named it Asia's Leading New Resort for 2025.
- 55 rooms
- Opened 2025
- Neighborhood: Okinawa 906-0008
- Architect: Studio Piet Boon
- Interiors: Studio Piet Boon
About Rosewood Miyakojima
- World Travel Awards named it Asia's Leading New Resort for 2025.
- The resort takes its cue from the Miyako Blue waters just offshore, prized among divers for extraordinary visibility.
History
Rosewood Miyakojima is Rosewood Hotels & Resorts' first property in Japan, opening in March 2025 on the remote island of Miyakojima in Okinawa's Ryukyu archipelago. Designed to embody the brand's A Sense of Place philosophy, it blends indigenous Okinawan materials like Ryukyu limestone with Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetics, built in sustainable harmony with the natural environment and local community. The resort draws from Okinawa's cultural heritage as one of the world's longest-living societies.
Rosewood's first property in Japan opened in March 2025 on Miyakojima island in Okinawa's Ryukyu archipelago — designed entirely by Studio Piet Boon using Ryukyu limestone and local materials, with 55 rooms, a private beach, and the MICHELIN Two Keys distinction it earned in its opening year.
The setting
Nestled amidst sugarcane fields in the north of Miyakojima island, overlooking Oura Bay with direct access to a pristine white-sand beach and the famous Miyako Blue waters.
Restaurants and bars
- NAGI — Restaurant · Italian
- MAAS — Restaurant · Seafood
- YUKUU — Poolside
- CHOMA — Restaurant · Japanese
Experiences
- Healing Wisdom of Ryukyu — Ryukyuan healing and nature-inspired wellness rituals at Asaya Spa, using island herbs, oils and the five elements.
- Rosewood Explorer's Kids' Club — Kids' club with daily kids' activities and children's pool sections.
- Rare Encounters — Join efforts to ensure the survival of Miyakojima's native horses, fewer than 50 remaining in the world.
- At the Edge of Miyako Blue — Stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking and snorkeling from the beach in front of the resort.
- Tsuboya Pottery Workshop — Create a piece of Tsuboya pottery with Kinjo Pottery Studio master artisans.
- Art Through Adan Weaving — Try your hand at adan weaving, using the native Adan tree, to preserve a local craft.
Amenities
- Asaya Spa
- infinity pool
- private beach
- private plunge pools
- yoga studio
- fitness center
- kids club (Rosewood Explorers)
- butler service
- Sauna
Awards
- MICHELIN Two Keys (2026)
- Asia's Leading New Resort 2025 (World Travel Awards) (2025)
- AHEAD Awards shortlist
- Two MICHELIN Keys
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