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The image captures a serene sunrise over a reflective body of water, with gently rolling hills in the background. Soft hues of orange and yellow illuminate the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A curved road is visible in the foreground, leading towards the water.
Home in Takamatsu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

"Yuyue" Bonsai no Sato, a private rental inn (with breakfast) - Located in the middle of Kagawa, a hub for getting around Setouchi -

 30 minutes by car from Takamatsu Airport and Takamatsu Station, it is a perfect base for enjoying a trip to the Seto Inland Sea by rental car or train. Free pick up and drop off from Takamatsu Station and Takamatsu Airport is available as needed. There is also a free parking lot for 10 cars, making it ideal for families with children and groups of friends.  This is a 4LDK rental accommodation with a renovated 43-year-old Japanese-style house and a Japanese garden.  Located on the high ground of Goshikiidai, you can fully enjoy the nature of the four seasons, such as an early morning walk while watching the sunrise from Sanuki-san. You can also enjoy a relaxing stay in Kagawa, such as visiting a bonsai nursery, Kokubun-ji Temple, the 80th stop on the Shikoku Pilgrimage, and walking the Shikoku Pilgrimage Route.  You can also enjoy dining and BBQ at the English garden in the flower season.  It is the perfect base for a stay where you can fully enjoy a day trip sightseeing in Setouchi, where you can reach Kotohira, a major tourist destination in Kagawa, within 40 minutes by rental car, Chichugahama, within an hour, and Tokushima Soya, Okayama, Kurashiki, etc., within an hour and a half. Guest interaction  You can freely use the grand piano room in the host's house  BBQ: Reservation required at least 3 days in advance   Other things to note  English is limited, and we mainly communicate using Pocketalk

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A serene garden setting features meticulously trimmed shrubs and a large stone planter, framed by a traditional wooden gate. Lush greenery contrasts with a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in 名西郡
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

220-year-old Blue Merchant's Mansion with Seasonal Vegetable and Fruit Harvesting Experience

KAIWA NO SATO This old house is an indigo mansion built in the first year of the Bunsei era (1804) during the heyday of indigo. The main house and the sleeping area (a barn where indigo was stored) have been demolished due to aging, but the historic living room and garden have been preserved to allow guests to experience a little bit of that time, and it is used as a farmhouse inn. In the old days, "Indigofera" grew on the fertile land of the Yoshino River basin in Tokushima Prefecture, bringing great wealth to Tokushima Prefecture (Awa Province). Ancient documents on indigo, including cultural properties, are also available for viewing. Enjoy the charm of that era and Indigofera. ==== Feel free to pick and eat seasonal fruits and vegetables from the adjacent fields. * Please enjoy as many figs as you like in summer and autumn. Fruit examples: Spring: sweet summer Summer: Watermelon, Green Bowl (Melon) Fall: figs, pomegranates, sweet potatoes [Vegetables example] Spring: potatoes, corn, bamboo shoots, butterbur sprouts, konjac Summer: Japanese ginger, bell peppers, eggplant, tomatoes, chili peppers, cucumbers Fall: potatoes, konnyaku Winter: Daikon radish * Please contact us in advance if you have any requests, as the harvest and timing may change depending on the weather. ====

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Natural light fills a traditional Japanese room, featuring sliding doors that open to a serene garden with manicured shrubs and a stone pathway. A low table sits at the center, surrounded by tatami mat flooring, providing a calming space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Izumisano
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

ABURARI A popular old private house with a moss-covered Japanese garden, just 9 minutes from Kansai Airport

It is 9 minutes by train and 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent out the entire traditional Japanese merchant's mansion (old house).Aburi is a name that has been passed down through the generations in our family. This is not just a guest house, but a place where you can enjoy a relaxing Japanese trip with your family and friends, without worrying about other groups. It is a very popular inn for those interested in traditional Japanese culture and anime enthusiasts such as Demon Slayer and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. It can be used extensively for families and groups of one to 10 people.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami mat inner parlor and the Japanese garden that spreads out along the veranda are the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Relax in the spacious tatami room while looking out at the Japanese garden. The living room, which was converted from a rice warehouse, will take you back 200 years. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also have a discount plan for guests staying 28 days or more.

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A two-story cottage features a modern design with concrete and wooden elements. Large windows on both floors invite natural light, while a spacious outdoor area offers seating options. Lush greenery surrounds the building, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Naoshima
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cottage near "Yellow Pumpkin" in Seto Inland Sea National Park - Kai (Ocean Side) - Rental Cottage

A private cottage on the beach in Naoshima, a sacred place for art.There are two buildings, one on the sea side and one on the mountain side, and Kai is the sea side building.You can use the free parking space on the premises, which is rare in Naoshima. The building is a separate two-story building, with 6 beds in the ground floor bedroom and up to 2 futons in the Japanese-style room on the second floor, so you can stay between 6 and 8 people. There is a family-type kitchen and washing machine, so it can be used for family and friend trips, as well as for student training camps and seminar trips. It is a 3-minute walk from OHANA to Kikaburi, and a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, making it an ideal base for sightseeing while staying in Naoshima. Enjoy a relaxing time on Naoshima in a room with plenty of wood, handled by a local construction shop. We have also started a Naoshima sightseeing tour for guests staying at Ohana.There are many places where you need to make reservations in advance, such as museums in Naoshima, and I hope to provide you with more fulfilling Naoshima sightseeing, such as arranging tickets, transfers by car, and sightseeing in Naoshima by bicycle rental. You can contact us by email for tours.

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The entrance showcases a warm, earthy facade surrounded by vibrant seasonal foliage. Stone pathways meander through the garden, leading to the door. Two trees frame the entrance, with green and red leaves adding a touch of color to the welcoming setting.
Hut in Soja
5 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

One rental OldbutNew collection Starlight BBQ Fire NO bears Natural Cat Old house Firewood stove No snow

There are no bears in the area.Located in the central part of Okayama Prefecture, this accommodation is ideal for Okayama sightseeing and opened at the end of November 2021. ★Indoor The stylishly designed interior, by a first-class architect who has renovated a 100-year-old warehouse and designed the Fuji Television Bayshore Studio and GINZA SIX, is of a higher quality. We have a range of items to help you enjoy your stay in style, including a refrigerator, oven range, IH stove, coffee tools for coffee lovers, and a toaster that is popular with bread lovers. It is cool at high altitudes, and you can enjoy the red-burning firewood stove until around October to May (depending on the climate). The storehouse has thick walls, so you don't have to worry about noise like you would with a regular private lodging.If you close the window, you can play loud music. ★ Outdoor Enjoy breakfast and coffee on the terrace with a view, or have a campfire or barbecue outdoors.(No loud noise outdoors after 8 pm.) We also offer activities such as strawberry picking, harvesting vegetables in the fields in summer, and wood splitting. * In summer, insects usually come out, so please refrain from booking if you don't like them

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A spacious living area is highlighted by two semi-double beds and a comfortable sofa bed, adorned with soft throws. A decorative rug lies beneath a minimalist wooden coffee table, while a fireplace adds warmth. Large windows offer views of surrounding greenery.
Home in Tatsuno
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Shinmaiko ao, a villa overlooking Setouchi

Only one rental villa per day with a wide view of the Seto Inland Sea. Located near Shin-Maiko Beach, you can also enjoy clamming and swimming depending on the season. Enjoy a relaxing view with family, couples, and friends. The room can accommodate up to 7 people by using 2 semi-double beds, a sofa bed, and a cot. In addition to the living space, there is also a bath and kitchen, so please feel free to use it. The room has a fireplace, so you can use it warmly and comfortably even in the winter. It is a little high, and the view is very good, but you need to climb the stairs. Please consult with us in advance if you have any worries. About a 30-minute drive from Himeji Station. Parking for one car is available.(Please contact us if you have more than two cars.) You can spend time in the room elegantly, clamming in the ocean, and enjoy swimming. Please have a luxurious time that only one group per day is allowed. Relax with your family at this restful place.

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A traditional Japanese house is presented with a blend of wooden and modern elements. The exterior features a covered entrance with large windows, allowing natural light. Lush greenery and flower beds enhance the peaceful environment, while a gravel path leads to the home.
Home in Takamatsu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

*Ryu-chan House* Japanese house for rent: National Park at the foot of Yashima: Near public transportation station: Up to 5 people: Parking available

▶屋島の麓、相引川沿いに佇む日本家屋の一棟貸しです。四国遍路を楽しむ方や日常から離れゆったりと過ごしたい方、リモートワークにも最適です。 ▶ゲストハウスでは、畳や障子の伝統的な日本の暮らしをご堪能いただけます。また、キッチン、風呂、トイレは近代的・機能的なしつらえで、Wi-Fiも完備しています。 ▶ゲストハウスは、緑豊かな庭に面し、日本の四季折々の美しさを満喫できます。 ▶チェックインは、15:00から19:00まで。ホストがゲストハウスへご案内します。 19:00より遅くなる場合はセルフチェックインでお願いします。 その場合、ゲストハウスの玄関は開けて、鍵はゲストハウスの所定の場所においておきます。 ▶お車でお越しのお客様は、敷地内に前進で入り、右側のスペースの白い車止めの前で駐車してください。 ▶チェックイン後、宿泊者名簿に宿泊者全員分のお名前、住所、連絡先などを記帳してください。 ▶2歳以下のお子様は宿泊料金をいただいておりません(布団、タオル等のご用意はありません)。予約申し込みの際にその旨お知らせください。 ▶バーベキュー用品を貸し出しています(貸出料1人当たり1000円)。

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A spacious living area features warm wooden walls and flooring. A contemporary wood stove is situated against a stone backdrop. A light wooden table sits low to the ground, with floor cushions placed nearby. A minimalist chair is positioned for comfort, enhancing the inviting ambience.
Farm stay in 津山市加茂町
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Quiet Rural Stay | Long-term Welcome | Okayama

It takes 3 hours from Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara. You can see a totally different aspect of the city side of Japan. Green mountains, clear river, Firefly, many stars, rice field, Vegetable field. The house is a beautiful nature. And also we have good neighbors. You will see the real Japanese countryside that is not written in the guidebook. The room is surrounded by my father's and my artworks. The huge kitchen, living room, and garden are yours. Please enjoy and relax in the cozy house.

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring and sliding shoji doors. A wooden platform provides a subtle separation from the adjoining space. A tasteful piece of artwork adorns the wall, complemented by soft lighting and a small decorative element in the corner.
Home in Tonosho
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Haus2354: 5 minutes walk to Ieura Port

Haus2354 is within 5 minutes walking distance from Ieura Port, the main gateway of the island. It is also very close to Teshima Yokoo House and is in the area where you can find small shops and eating places. Haus2354 is a Japanese style house with Japanese style floor bedding, and we rent out a whole house during your stay. There are direct boats from Teshima to Shodoshima, Naoshima and Inujima. This place could be your base for island hopping considering its good access to the port.

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A serene courtyard is surrounded by wooden structures, featuring a path of smooth stones and lush green plants. Soft natural light filters through the leaves, highlighting a small rock formation in the center. Traditional Japanese elements create a calming atmosphere.
Hut in Kawaramachi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

【ForFamily】60㎡/NearSta/8PPM/traditional/chashitsu/

Hidden Japanese Retreat in the Heart of the City A peaceful, traditional home with a tea room and garden—just 3 mins from Kawaramachi Station, tucked inside a lively shopping arcade. Enjoy izakayas, shops, and great access to islands, temples, and the Shikoku Pilgrimage. The house has a kitchen, tea room, and two soundproofed bedrooms. Some city sounds may be heard, as we're in a vibrant downtown area—ideal for guests who enjoy energy and local charm. We look forward to welcoming you.

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The traditional house features a wooden facade with a tiled roof, showcasing intricate latticework across the front. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, which is adorned with a decorative curtain. The structure reflects a blend of historical architecture and modern surroundings.
Townhouse in Himeji
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

It is an old house built over 100 years ago facing Himeji Castle.(There is a barrel sauna in the courtyard)

☆A traditional house built in the Edo period. ☆This is a supervised traditional house by the owner's architectural design office. ☆It has been restored and renovated without destroying the atmosphere of a town house. ☆Please experience a space that feels like you have slipped back in time to the Edo period. ☆There is a well-equipped kitchen, so it should be satisfactory for long stays or families. ☆It is adjacent to a castle, making it suitable for sightseeing around the castle.

Top guest favourite
The traditional house features a tiled roof adorned with decorative elements. Large windows offer views of the serene surroundings, including a landscaped garden with stones and plants. A stone lantern stands prominently in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Tonosho
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

【Teshima’s Ocean View Retreat Tokuto】King Villa

Tokuto is a newly renovated private mansion built in the 1940s on Teshima. It is conveniently located about 15mins walk from Ieura Port. Enjoy the luxurious architecture of the past, such as the authentic hand blown window glass, Onigawara (Japanese gargoyle roof tiles), and the beautiful gardens with an abundance of stone lanterns. The building consists of 2 villas, King Villa & Queen Villa. As a measure against infectious diseases, we accept one group for each building.

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