Introducing TheMana Village
Set in the breathtaking surroundings of Ashizuri Cape in Shikoku,
TheMana Village is a remarkable resort that offers guests a luxurious experience, now recognized by the esteemed
Michelin Guide as one of Japan's top accommodation options. Selected for its exceptional hospitality, stunning design, and unmatched ocean views, TheMana Village crafts a unique blend of nature and luxury that truly highlights the essence of Kochi.
A Fusion of Nature and Comfort
Managed by Tosa Shimizu Resort LLC, which is a subsidiary of ARTH Co., Ltd., TheMana Village is more than just a place to stay; it is an experience that encompasses hotel accommodations, villas, hot springs, dining, activities, and even a farm. Every room in the resort offers ocean views, allowing guests to be immersed in the natural beauty of their surroundings while enjoying modern comforts. The minimalist yet luxurious designs infuse an exclusive ambiance that makes every moment spent here unforgettable.
The highlight of TheMana Village is undoubtedly its ocean-view restaurant,
Azzurrissimo. Here, diners can indulge in a menu that features local seafood harvested from the Pacific Ocean, as well as an array of fresh ingredients sourced from the Asizuri mountains and the Shimanto River, all presented in authentic Italian cuisine. The dining experience is further enhanced by the captivating views from the terrace facing the pristine waters.
Michelin Recognition
According to the Michelin Guide, TheMana Village is celebrated for providing a unique stay that combines a rare natural environment with an inherent connection to the sea. The evaluation notes the high standard of hospitality, the balance of luxury and intimate design, and the complete integration of the building, rooms, and views with the marine landscape. This recognition marks a significant achievement for both the resort and the local region.
Special Offers for Kochi Residents
To celebrate its Michelin selection, TheMana Village is pleased to offer a special promotion exclusively for residents of Kochi Prefecture. This limited-time offer from December to February invites locals to enjoy a luxurious stay that includes a choice of gourmet dining experiences: either the winter-exclusive high-end
Kue Hot Pot Tosakaiseki or an Italian dinner featuring pizza and Tosa wagyu, along with lunch at Azzurrissimo. This initiative aims to welcome local guests who may not have visited yet and to express our gratitude for their support.
A Word on the Michelin Selected Category
The
Selected designation within the Michelin Guide highlights accommodations that excel in comfort, uniqueness, and hospitality, albeit without the stringent requirements of the Michelin star rating. For 2025, the guide lists a total of 340 establishments, including 128 properties with Michelin stars and 212 recognized as Selected.
Conclusion
With its combination of stunning landscapes, exquisite cuisine, and top-notch hospitality,
TheMana Village promises an extraordinary journey into the heart of Kochi. For those who seek solace in nature while enjoying luxury, the resort is an ideal destination that fulfills both desires. Experience the beauty and charm of TheMana Village, and make unforgettable memories in this exceptional resort by the sea.
Contact Information
About ARTH Co., Ltd.
Founded in April 2017, ARTH Co., Ltd. engages in various projects that intersect technology, culture, and nature. With significant initiatives including off-grid residential modules and the promotion of historical and cultural resources, the company aims to innovate and inspire through its offerings. For further inquiries, please contact the press team at ARTH through the provided contact information.