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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, 163 reviews

ABURARI Only 9 minutes from Kansai Airport, an old private house with a popular mossy Japanese garden (same price for up to 3 people)

9 minutes by train or 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent all the houses (old houses) of traditional Japanese merchants.Oil is the name that has been passed down to our house for generations. It's not just a guest house, but just family and friends, and enjoy a relaxing trip to Japan without worrying about other groups. It is also a popular inn for those who are interested in traditional Japanese culture, or enthusiasts of anime such as Ganjing Blade and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. It can be used for a wide range of stays, from one person to families or groups of up to 10 people.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami tatami mat and the Japanese garden spread across the rim side is the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Please relax while looking at the Japanese garden among the spacious tatami mats. The living room, which has been remodeled, can travel back in time 200 years ago. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also provide discount plans for guests staying longer than 28 days.

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Townhouse in Kita Ward, Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Quaint Kyomachi house for rent | With a Japanese garden | 100 ㎡ | Near Kinkakuji and Daidokuji temples | Near a public bath | Netflix

The soft light and shadows that fall from the atrium quietly tell the story of the lifestyle of the Kyomachiya over more than a century. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, recommended for travelers who want to live and experience Kyoto like a local. The entire Motomachi house is for rent. You will not share any spaces with other guests. You can enjoy a private and peaceful time with just your family or friends. Some of the walls in the house were renovated by us using DIY methods. The interior furnishings and decorations are also carefully selected and arranged by us. Antique stained glass, Isamu Noguchi-designed washi lamps, and a large bed room with Simmons mattresses and Muji bedding. The bedding in the tatami room is based on the feedback from previous guests, and thicker mattresses have been specially prepared. We hope you can rest more comfortably and have a pleasant stay. Every detail is designed to make guests feel the warmth and peace of home, and quietly experience the unique atmosphere of Kyoto.

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A serene interior space showcases a wooden sliding door and a shoji screen, leading to a small garden. Natural elements include a stone water basin and a potted plant, set against a textured black wall, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ran Shimizu-ya, a one-story Kyoto townhouse, 6 minutes walk from Shimizu Gojo Station, within walking distance of Shimizu Temple, Gion, Kenrin Temple, and Miyagawa Town

This is a renovated Kyomachi house near Gojo-zaka. A 100-year-old Kyomachi house has been transformed into a guest house where you can enjoy the atmosphere of the good old days. It is a luxurious natural material renovation that uses diatomaceous earth with deodorizing and humidity regulating effects, and unpolluted materials such as hinoki cypress and cedar, with attention to detail in the finish. The whole ceiling is covered with cypress, and the pillars, frames, and baseboards are also made of cypress, creating a space filled with the comfort of real natural materials and the scent of cypress. It is located in the Kiyomizu-dera Temple area, about 6 minutes on foot from Exit 4 of Kiyomizu-Gojō Station on the Keihan Line, near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of Kyoto's most famous tourist destinations. Tourist attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ken-in Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Rokubara Hachimangu Shrine, Miyagawa-cho, and Gion are within walking distance.

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A serene room features large windows with a view of the Kamo river. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table and two cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting traditional wood paneling and shoji screens.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View

K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

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A serene view of a wooden hinoki bath is presented through large glass doors. The interior features light-colored tiled walls, and a warm wooden bench can be seen along the outside. Delicate branches with blossoms frame the view, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath

I am an Artist / Photographer born in Kyoto I started hosting because I love meeting people from all over the world and making new friends. This place used to be one big guesthouse, but during Covid19, I have stopped running the guesthouse and I moved in with my wife and 2 kids. Still I didn't want to give up so I left the good parts. Private cypress bath and renovated rooms and made another entrance for the Guests. So now it is 2 separate house Please check the house rules before you book.

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A serene open-air garden features carefully arranged stones and greenery, creating a peaceful retreat. Two large rocks are placed amidst small plants and moss, surrounded by a gravel pathway. Natural light illuminates the garden, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

JIN - Cozy Spacious Machiya+UniqueGarden+FreeWIFI

Experience an unique atmosphere in Kyoto's Machiya house "Higashiyama JIN". This vertically long "Machiya" house, the genuine Kyoto wooden architecture offers you a wonderful stay. The attractive little garden "Tsuboniwa" (inner garden) is an oasis where you can feel peace and harmony after a long day in the city. The entire house is completely yours during your stay. We are very much looking forward to hosting you here. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions :)

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Mokushuku Tanaka Residence

☆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.

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A traditional Japanese living space is presented, featuring tatami flooring and sliding doors. A wooden low table is positioned at the center, accompanied by a small bench. A bold orange wall contrasts with the neutral tones, while calligraphy artwork enhances the serene ambiance.
Townhouse in Osaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Traditional Japanese House 74㎡ Osaka Namba KIX

This is a newly renovated old Japanese house, a middle-class residence built in 1929 and renovated in 2017. It is a legal accommodation permitted by the city of Osaka. Located in the southern part of Osaka, a very quiet residential area. 10 minutes away from the nearest subway station, Kishinosato. It is easy to reach Namba, Umeda by subway, KIX and Koyasan by Nankai Railway. The 7-11 convenience store is one minute away. The Sento public bath is also very close to my house.

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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, 394 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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A dining area is presented with a wooden table surrounded by four black chairs. A sleek spiral staircase is visible in the background, leading to the upper level. The walls exhibit a blend of natural wood and contemporary metallic accents, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

5 min to Nijo|Light-Filled Kyoto Machiya

TABITABI Taishi is a private Kyoto machiya stay located a 5-minute walk from Nijo Station. Renovated from a traditional townhouse, the house blends Japanese craftsmanship with contemporary design through hand-dyed karakami paper, silver and gold leaf walls, and modern spatial elements. The tatami room features karakami by the 400-year-old Kyoto workshop “Karacho,” while large windows and a quiet Japanese garden create a calm and immersive Kyoto atmosphere.

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A spacious living area features textured stone seating, complemented by soft purple cushions. Natural wood accents are visible throughout. A staircase leads to the upper level, while sliding doors provide views of a Japanese garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Townhouse in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Kyoto Zen

This is a comfortable, highly designed, fully renovated Kyoto townhouse located in the center of Kyoto, close to Kyoto Imperial Palace. A large 115 m² house for rent. The living room in the atrium is open and relaxing. There is also a Japanese garden where you can feel the atmosphere of old Japan. You can also see the Japanese garden from the bath. Spacious bedrooms. This is a fully equipped kitchen where you can stay in Kyoto as if you lived there.

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A two-story townhome design features an interior garden visible through large glass panels. Wooden stairs ascend to the upper level, surrounded by dark timber walls. A welcoming entryway displays traditional footwear on a stone bench, while a serene sleeping area is showcased in the background.
Townhouse in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Kyoto Machiya style suite entire house

We are located in Kawaramachi near downtown and convenient for public transit, just 10 min from JR Kyoto Station by taxi, 6 min walking distance from the Kawaramachi subway station, and easy access to the shopping and areas. There is very quiet surrounded by hotels and residences, yet convenient reach of bus routes to other landmarks in Kyoto.

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A modern living area is highlighted by a vibrant blue sofa adorned with a colorful patterned throw. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, while a standing lamp casts a warm glow in the corner. A geometric print is displayed on the wall.
Townhouse in Kita Ward, Osaka
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

“Summit Villa”Osaka Umeda three-bedroom apartmen/

A tranquil tea setting features a black teapot and a dark cup placed on a bamboo mat. Behind them, a serene garden is visible, with smooth stones, pebbles, and a variety of plants, all framed by a natural bamboo backdrop.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

[Chen] Near Kyoto Station [5 people] Core old neighborhood 60 sqm single-family house with a small courtyard, wifi, entire place for rent

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The living area features a traditional Japanese tatami space with decorative cushions arranged on the floor. A low wooden table sits in front of a television, complemented by a dining area visible in the background, enhancing the open layout of the room.
Townhouse in Nishi Ward, Osaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Massive space. Max comfort. Book now. (Fits 6)

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

1 min st, GION 1 min, Traditional 120 year Machiya

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Townhouse in Nishinari Ward, Osaka
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Zen Garden Showa Era Elegant Quiet Townhouse! Direct access from Tengachaya and the airport! Near Tennoji Tsutenkaku Kijitsu Market, 3 minutes walk to Hanazonocho Station, 2 stops to Shinsaibashi

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

2F [Tradition and Privacy] 110-year-old Machiya Stay | Free Parking and Bicycle Rental Available

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A traditional tatami room features a low wooden table at its center, surrounded by several cushioned floor seats. Light filters through shoji screens, creating a calm ambiance. The flooring is covered with tatami mats, enhancing the room's authentic Japanese character.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Kyo, Shimo-tsuki, where you can stay in a traditional townhouse while enjoying the atmosphere of Kyoto, is only 550 meters from Nijo Station.

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An outdoor bath area is designed with wooden paneling and stone flooring. A hinoki wood tub is filled with clear water, and natural light streams in through a partially open bamboo screen, highlighting a small garden visible outside.
Townhouse in Minami Ward, Kyoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Choan-Kujo | Near Kyoto station |Open-air Bath

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