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A serene garden features a stone pathway surrounded by lush moss and greenery. Large, smooth rocks are arranged thoughtfully throughout. Glass doors offer a glimpse into the adjoining indoor space, softly illuminated, creating a harmonious connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Matsuyama
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Revitalization of a 106-year-old inn and storehouse, featuring a Japanese moss garden and a semi-open-air bath, 188 m² [Limited to one group per day, Kominya Mitsuhama Inn]

┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ ◆ Limited to one group per day/private ~ long-established ryokan and warehouse experience-style stay ◆ ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛ ■ Location, History, Features ■ In Mitsuhama, the port town of Matsuyama/Dogo, there are four white-walled storehouses built in the Edo period and four gardens surrounding a 106-year-old long-established kaiseki ryokan (formerly the Kanaga Ryokan). The white plastered earthen walls, natural Kenji-ji bamboo fences, and other features have been gradually renovated and revitalized (currently in the process of revitalization).Originally an old house opened as an almost 100% inbound accommodation.We are conducting a semi open-air bath in the interior of the warehouse and renovation work centered around the water. ■ Soothing moss garden ■ There are three gardens: a front garden, a courtyard, and a back garden. Well water flows everywhere, and there is a stream that flows between the water basin, the gourd, the deer repeller, and the stepping stones. The pond is home to koi, goldfish, medaka, conger eel, and river shrimp, and it is a biotope space where wild birds visit. ■ Chick-in lounge (cafe/bar space), souvenir corner ■ You can drink authentic cocktails on the first floor of the main building.There is a souvenir corner with imported interior goods, accessories, natural stone, and more from Japan, Bali, and other countries.

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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, 323 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 hallway features a unique ceiling adorned with colorful paper umbrellas. Traditional sliding doors with shoji screens are visible on one side, leading to a peaceful interior space. The flooring includes a raised wooden area, enhancing the room's charm and cultural feel.
Home in Nakatsugawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Japanese-style lighting/BBQ/Irori/15 minutes by car to Ena City/Private rental for one group per day/Old house Mahoroba

Why we created this private lodging, "Mahoroba" 1. I want people to know a little bit about the wonderful illuminations in Japan. 2. I want to create a spot that can be enjoyed at night, and I want you to value the time you spend with friends and lovers. 3. I want you to experience and enjoy the charm of the Higashi-nochi area of Gifu That's how I feel.  The charm of our private lodging is the magical lighting in the house. In the evening, warm lighting soothes the heart and creates a special atmosphere. You can also BBQ or dine around the fireplace under the lights. Experience an extraordinary space with friends in this natural environment where you can see the stars in the sky.  There are also plenty of sightseeing spots, such as the historic castle town of Iwamura, Japan Taisho Village, and Magome-juku, which has a nostalgic atmosphere. Recommended for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and connect with nature with their friends.

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Cottage in Shimada
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Vintage lodge, private bathhouse & historic estate

Step back in time to historic Kawasemi Cottage. Nestled in a stunning natural setting, this bright and cozy lodge celebrates retro style amidst traditional teafields. Soothed by the river below, relax in the private nostalgic bathhouse and tranquil classic garden. Or let us be your personal concierge to connect to curated outdoor & cultural activities. Order authentic bento boxes or design your own meals in the modern kitchen. Teahouse open Sat 10-4. Access by train/bus. Discount for >2 nights.

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The interior of the traditional house features a spacious room with tatami flooring and sliding paper doors. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating a wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Lush greenery is visible outside, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Fujieda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Japan Charm&Tradition-Yui Valley(easy Tokyo/Kyoto)

Welcome to Yui Valley ! A refreshing stop between Tokyo and Kyoto. In the countryside, a simple farmers traditional house surrounded by Lush Green Mountains, Bamboo forests, Rivers and Tea Fields. Outside the usual tourist path, discover the real countryside of Japan. Come to relax and enjoy different activities: Hiking with view of Mt. Fuji, walk crossing Bamboo groves and tea fields, Green Tea ceremony, Hot spring, Bicycles, Bamboo workshop, Shiatsu, Acupuncture treatment or River Dipping.

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A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 921 reviews

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

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The entrance features a stone pathway leading through a decorative gate surrounded by lush greenery. A tall pine tree adds to the natural charm, while subtle decorations near the entrance create an inviting atmosphere. The two-story structure is visible in the background.
Hut in Hatsukaichi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 904 reviews

RARE!! Near MIYAJIMA Traditional Japanese house

This house has been used by TV commercial and TV program! There is free car parking. It is convenient to go to MIYAJIMA and the central of Hiroshima You can try traditional Japanese living! My house is beside super market,near big shopping mall and ONSEN!! You can cook in my house. It is very useful for vegetarian and vegan. It has 2 Japanese style rooms and living room. 5 persons can stay. It has TV, refrigerator,air conditioner,micro wave,FUTONE,YUKATA,Wifi,bathtowel,KOTATSU (winter)

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An inviting entrance path leads to the home, framed by traditional wooden walls and soft lighting. Stone steps ascend towards an intricately designed lattice door, allowing a glimpse of the interior and greenery beyond. The path's diverse textures create a harmonious blend of natural elements.
Villa in Hida
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

SUKIYA-Zukuri Suehiro【Authentic house/Old town】

This SUKIYA-zukuri style house stands out in art and craft technique. It's in main part of the historical district in HidaFurukawa, where finding narrow streets aligned by "Machiya" townhouses with significant white walls and lattice. I'm happy to share this house I've sustained since worked at local architect farm. You can do ・Staying in the historical district ・Relaxed from hectic travel in Authentic house ・Explore local life and culture Recommend: 2-6 Persons, Max: 8 Persons

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A spacious living area is highlighted by natural wood beams and a traditional fireplace. Comfortable seating arrangements are provided, with a low table at the center. A dining area with a large table is visible in the background, bathed in natural light from large windows.
Home in 飛騨市古川町殿町
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

IORI SETOGAWA【Luxury Antique house with Sauna】

IORI SETOGAWA is a renovated traditional townhouse located in the center of "Setogawa river and Shirakabe Dozo Street", a famous street for its beauty in Hida Furukawa. You can enjoy a special time spent in an extraordinary space, gathering with family or friends while watching the flickering flames from the wood stove. The bathroom is equipped with a private sauna, aroma oil, Hida cypress bathtub, and open-air bath space, making you to enjoy an extraordinary experience of relaxation.

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A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE

Centrally located our historic property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Kyoto Station and Gojo Station. You’ll be captivated by the stunning 150-year-old manicured garden that enhances the charm of the home. Our Machiya, registered as a significant historical asset, has been thoughtfully renovated by award-winning architects and retrofitted with luxurious modern amenities, including insulation, floor heating, double-pane windows, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.

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The entrance to HIBI TownHouse features a traditional wooden structure complemented by natural elements. A wooden sign is displayed prominently, while potted plants and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere. Warm light is visible, suggesting a welcoming environment.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

HIBIタウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分JR円町駅歩11分近銭湯Netflix

HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. HIBI是由93年前的古民宅改造而成的传统与现代结合的民宿。它位于京都市西部,周围安静而方便,有大型超市、便利店、各种各样的餐厅等。离金阁寺很近,去岚山也很方便。 日々タウンハウスは紙屋川のそばに93年前から建っている京町家です。現代設備を取り入れフルリノべ−ション、暑さにも寒さにも快適に過ごしながら町家を愉しんで下さい

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The spacious interior features traditional tatami mat flooring, with a raised wooden platform and low wooden table at its center. Shoji screens separate sleeping quarters, revealing comfortable beds. Soft lighting and minimalist decor create a serene ambiance, while a large, unique pendant lamp provides an artistic touch.
Farm stay in Tanabe
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Outdoor Wood-fired Onsen · Traditional Farmhouse

Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a lovingly restored 120-year-old farmhouse in Ryujinmura — Japan’s spiritual heartlands. Soak in a wood-fired outdoor onsen filled with the silky-smooth waters of Ryujin, a hot spring renowned for over 1,200 years. Swim in the Hidakagawa River, walk ancient pilgrimage trails, and explore the Kii Peninsula by car. A self-guided stay for independent travellers who want to slow down, cook, and reconnect with nature.

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