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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 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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A traditional Japanese room showcases tatami flooring and wooden sliding doors adorned with mountain motifs. Displayed on one side are decorative dolls dressed in colorful kimonos, complemented by a fold of patterned fabric. The space reflects authentic Japanese design elements, inviting tranquility.
Hut in Kashihara
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Kashinoki-an, a spacious, authentic Japanese-style inn with a beautiful garden and Japanese dolls and kimonos on display, 3 minutes from the station

Kashinoki-an is in a very convenient location, just a 3-minute walk from Kintetsu Kashihara-Jingu-Mae Station. Kashihara Jingu Shrine is a historic town with the mausoleum and shrine of the first emperor of Japan, in the place where Japan began. It is also a place with a lot of greenery and nature. In the neighborhood, there is Asuka, which retains the appearance of ancient Japan, and is dotted with many ruins. Imai-cho, where the old streets from the Edo period still exist, is also a highlight. Kashinoki-an is a pure Japanese-style house built over 60 years ago, and you can also enjoy the garden. The kitchen and bathroom have been renovated for a pleasant stay. There is also a tourist information center, restaurant, tavern, supermarket, drug store, convenience store, and 100-yen shop nearby, making it very convenient. You can also get to Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara in about an hour.

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A spacious living area is furnished with tatami mats and a low wooden table surrounded by floor cushions. Large shoji doors allow natural light to enter, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A TV unit is positioned against one wall, complemented by shelves with decorative items.
Home in Nishimuro-gun
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Nanki Shirahama Inn (one group only)

The entire house is rented to only one group at a time (the price will be added depending on the number of people). It can accommodate up to 8 people in a 16-tatami mat (2 rooms with 8 tatami mats each) living room and bedroom and a 6-tatami mat bedroom. Fully equipped with a bath, toilet, washing machine, kitchen, and fridge. Face and bath towels are included. Free WiFi. The room is on the second floor, and it is difficult for the neighbors to hear sound, so it is a perfect house for families with small children or those who want to spend time quietly. The area around the house is quiet with little traffic and few pedestrians.

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A modern, open-plan studio features a cozy double bed positioned against a brick accent wall. A green sofa sits across from a wooden coffee table, with a compact kitchen visible in the background. Natural light pours in from a window adorned with sheer curtains.
Apartment in Osaka
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

'Kansai sightseeing Base' ez access downtown Osaka

Welcome to Osaka! This apartment is located in my hometown which is very safe and convenient. The nearest subway station is Higashimikuni which is on one of major subway line in Osaka, so it's easy to access a lot of popular and famous places! It takes only 1 - 2 min walk from the station to the apartment. There are convenience stores, grocery stores and local restaurants nearby! Check In time : 3:00pm Check Out time : 10:00am A tiny room for one or two people! Stay here and enjoy Osaka trip!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features wooden walls and ceiling, with large windows allowing natural light. A green sofa is paired with a coffee table, while a dining table sits adjacent. A hammock is suspended from the ceiling, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Decorative items add a touch of warmth.
Cottage in Takashima
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Haruya Guesthouse

Our guesthouse is in a beautiful mountain village, near to it are pristine forests with beech trees and an ancient mountain path that was used to carry sea products from Japan sea to Kyoto in old days. In front of the guesthouse runs a stream that is a source of Lake Biwa and its water is crystal clear ; in early summer nights many fireflies fly over the stream. In winter, we have a lot of snow ; sometimes it reaches 2 meters from the ground! On clear nights you can enjoy the sky full of stars.

Top guest favourite
A spacious tatami room features traditional wooden architecture and a sunlit area with large sliding doors. A central hearth surrounded by tatami mats and round cushions creates a welcoming space. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the harmonious interior design.
Home in Kameoka
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Kyoto countryside , 5 min.from Hozugawa kudari

Experience traditional Japanese hospitality with all the modern conveniences. Tsuzumi and Christian welcome you join them in their beautifully restored 150 year old traditional Japanese home, located in the picturesque village of Kameoka, 25 minutes from Kyoto . Hozugawa kudari departure is 5 minutes from the house,Torokko train station 5 minutes from the house, Arashiyama is 10 minutes by train. Prices are intended with breakfast. Many experiences available ask us.

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A traditional living area features dark wooden beams and elegant shoji screens. A low wooden table sits centrally, complemented by a comfortable sofa. A small TV is placed on an antique wooden console, while a soft rug adds warmth to the polished floor.
Hut in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

"Kyoto's Oyasuji" is a private townhouse 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Shimizu Gojo Station.

Our inn was apparently built in the early Showa period. We have renovated the bathroom and kitchen areas to make your stay more comfortable while still retaining the charm of the townhouse, such as the low ceilings and narrow, steep stairs. Why not try experiencing a bit of Kyoto life? Please note that we will charge a local accommodation tax (200 yen per person per night) in addition to the accommodation fee. The price is scheduled to increase from March 2026.

Top guest favourite
The guesthouse exterior is characterized by traditional Japanese architecture, featuring wooden walls and sliding shoji doors. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, blending with the rustic charm of the structure. A wooden sign indicates the guesthouse name, adding a welcoming touch to the façade.
Hut in Higashiosaka
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

TAKIO guesthouse HANARE

Check-in time is from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Due to other work commitments, I can't accept check-ins after 5pm, but I will do my best to accommodate check-ins before 2pm. Check-in is not possible on Sunday.(Staying and check-out possible) This is a guest house that is a 100-year-old Japanese traditional house that I renovated myself. The old house is 300㎡ and the field is 300㎡. Recommended for couples, solo travelers, and families.

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An inviting view into a modern room showcases a sleek, dark coffee table at the center. The light wood flooring complements the soft beige walls. A subtle floral arrangement decorates the table, while a green mat runs along the wall, providing a touch of color.
Townhouse in Yao
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

9 stars house/Kintetsu Yao sta./ bike

Our room is located in Yao Osaka prefecture. It's a quite and safe place where there are lots of families in the neighborhood. It's between Kintetsu-Yao and Kawachi-Yamamoto station. It takes about 15minutes on foot from both of the stations. There are lots of restaurants and shopping malls near the station. Our room is modern Japanese style, and Host lives next door. Please don't hesitate to ask us anytime.

Top guest favourite
A traditional town house features a wooden exterior, characterized by dark hues and a sloping tiled roof. Slatted wooden doors provide entry, and a small garden area is visible, enhancing the quaint charm of the setting.
Hut in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Nara / Traditional town house / Private use only

Our guesthouse is located in the old town called Nara-machi. There used to be many traditional wooden townhouses known as Machiya. We restored Machiya while keeping the original structure in order to provide you with a traditional Japanese experience with local atmosphere.This house is for only private use and has only one floor with Japanese style room, shower room, washroom, sink and small garden.

Top guest favourite
A traditional Japanese room features a low wooden table at its center, surrounded by tatami flooring. Natural light filters through large sliding glass doors, revealing a manicured garden with stone sculptures and greenery visible outside.
Hut in Nabari
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 766 reviews

Private Traditional Japanese house [B&B Matsukaze]

Our house is traditional Japanese style house. 150 years old and in a very quiet location. We are renting house. Not shared with other guests. There are 2 bedrooms(Tatami-room) and 1 living room, gameroom, bathroom, shower toilet, all of the room are only for you. *Children is free of charge if your children don't need a bed and break fast. There are air conditioners in bedroom and livingroom.

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor scene is captured at dusk, featuring a cozy fire pit surrounded by simple seating. Soft candlelight illuminates a traditional wooden structure, creating a calming ambiance against the backdrop of nature.
Hut in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Toyoukenomori Experiential Guesthouse

Life at Toyoukenomori is anchored in the Japanese tradition of a shared community based on simplicity, sustainability and harmony. We offer visitors an opportunity to experience life in a natural setting that celebrates the rich four season of Japan. Toyoukenomori is a place to cultivate an inner peace; being content with what you have, and rejoicing in the way things are.

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