Hotel New Akao (Location: Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, General Manager: Toru Kume, hereinafter referred to as "the hotel") will begin operations of its summer-only natural seawater pool, "Ocean Pool," a summer tradition, from July 1, 2026 (Wed). The hotel, leveraging its unique location built over the sea, offers a wide range of marine activities such as SUP and kayaking that can be enjoyed year-round. This summer, a new "Underwater Scooter Snorkeling Experience Tour" will be introduced. Furthermore, the "Main Dining Nishiki Terrace Area," an outdoor dining space that opened on June 1, is directly connected to the activity base, allowing guests to seamlessly enjoy meals immediately after coming out of the sea. Despite being easily accessible within approximately 1 hour from Tokyo by Shinkansen, all necessary equipment for marine activities is included in the plan, and rental items are also plentiful, making it possible to enjoy authentic sea activities "without bringing anything." With its excellent location and convenience, we will deliver an even more fulfilling summer stay experience this year. ■Hotel New Akao's Summer Tradition, Natural Sea Pool "Ocean Pool" The "Ocean Pool," created by sectioning off the sea in front of the hotel, is a representative summer-only facility of our hotel, offering an overwhelming sense of openness as if integrated with Sagami Bay. Located amidst the dynamic scenery surrounded by the cliffs of the scenic spot Nishikigaura, you can enjoy a unique sea bathing experience. *From the 1st floor of the Ocean Wing. ■【New This Summer】Explore Underwater with New Sensation, "Underwater Scooter Snorkeling Experience Tour" In addition to popular year-round activities like SUP, kayaking, and trial diving, we are introducing the "Underwater Scooter Snorkeling Experience Tour" from this summer. Guests can move underwater simply by operating the handlebars, allowing even those who are not confident swimmers to comfortably explore the world of be