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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.

Limited to 1 group per day | Villa Edge surrounded by the sea, mountains, rivers and nature
Villa EDGE – Entire Private Luxury Stay In Owase, surrounded by the sea, mountains, and rivers, this is a private rental limited to one group per day. You can enjoy BBQs and campfires in the garden, or enjoy nature while swinging in a hammock on the 20 tatami mat wood deck. The spacious living room is equipped with a ceiling-mounted Bluetooth speaker.You can relax while playing your favorite music. Access to the World Heritage Site, the Kumano Kodo, is also good, making it the perfect base for enjoying the sea, the river, and nature walks. In a quiet environment surrounded by nature, you can enjoy time as if you were staying in your own private villa. It is also conveniently located within a 5-minute drive of the city center and restaurants. ⸻ Self check-in / check-out (completely contactless) • Check-in: 3 pm - 8 pm The front door will be unlocked at 15:00, which is the check-in time, so you can enter immediately upon arrival. Please check in and out using the iPad in the building. • Check out: 10 am * iPad is also available in English and Chinese.We also provide manuals and rules, so first-time guests can feel at ease.

築100年の古民家宿 SENT|海辺の囲炉裏・Traditional Japanese Stay
Escape to SENT, a 100-year-old seaside merchant’s house in the peaceful village of Kuki, Mie. Enjoy a private rental where traditional Japanese life meets modern comfort. Relax by the irori fireplace, soak in a Goemon bath, or simply listen to waves. Just steps from the sea, try fishing, unwind by the fire, or explore nearby Kumano Kodo trails and historic sites. Experience authentic Japanese living, surrounded by history and nature, creating unforgettable memories in a timeless coastal retreat

A rustic Japanese village getaway
Experience a stay in a traditional Japanese house, tucked inside the forested mountains of the Yoshino Valley. This converted farmhouse is located in Kawakami Village, the source of the Yoshino/Kino river. The house sits just above an idyllic swimming spot, perfect for families to enjoy the cool, clear waters Guests will have the full property to themselves, which includes a handmade cedar bathtub with views across the river. There is also outdoor space to enjoy barbecuing under the stars.

A Satoyama Private Retreat in Nara
A private Satoyama retreat in the mountains of Nara, just 20 minutes from the city. This traditional one-group-per-day house is renovated with reclaimed wood and uses fresh mountain spring water. Enjoy hands-on cooking with organic rice and vegetables from our farm. Relax in a wood-fired bath, and in the morning experience a Japanese tea ceremony surrounded by nature. Dinner options include Japanese meal or pizza making. Our meal service is available for parties of two or more guests.

Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery
【Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery (12 min walk)】 • Entire private house – complete privacy • Easy access to Okunoin morning, day, and night • Recommended route: Sunrise Viewpoint → Shojingu Ceremony → Morning Prayers • Morning: Peaceful forests and sacred atmosphere in morning mist • Daytime: Explore samurai graves and ancient cedar trees • Night: Enjoy the magical atmosphere of Okunoin lit by lanterns • Free parking • Bicycle rental for efficient exploration

Modernist cabin in the midst of a sacred mountain
When travelling in India, I had a dream to open Koyasan’s first guesthouse. After 10 years of welcoming travellers from around the world, I wanted a new challenge and created SANRO, a beautiful little hideaway for your stay. With years of experience welcoming and providing tours for travellers, you don't even need to do advanced research about Koyasan. Feel free to leave everything to me–I am happy to help enrich your stay as your town concierge!

KintetuNara:7 min walk,Kyoto&Osaka:50 min train
This is a facility that rents out an entire house where you can enjoy yourself with your family and friends. Conveniently located just a 7-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from JR Nara Station. It is also close to Naramachi, the center of Nara City, providing convenient access to sightseeing spots and restaurants. We look forward to serving you as a base from which to enjoy your travels in Nara to your heart's content.

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.

Ocean View Retreat in a Quiet Fishing Village
This is a private, whole-house guesthouse located in the quiet fishing village of Nigishima, Kumano City, Mie Prefecture. On the way to Nigishima, you’ll be greeted by the deep blue ocean known as “Kumano Blue,” and the house sits overlooking the calm waters of Nigishima Bay. To reach the house, you will need to climb approximately 50 steps (about a 5-minute walk), but a beautiful view and peaceful atmosphere await you at the top.

Mikiura Guesthouse
Reservation start from 2 person / 2 nights minimum. We accept only one group at a time so you will have exclusive use of the entire property. Guesthouse is a typical old Japanese house, not like a resort Hotel or Ryokan for business. We have no meal service. Mikiura village is surrounded by the clear blue sea and natural green mountains. You'll enjoy real Japan such as rural life experience, quiet time and beautiful nature.

Private House beside the River "Lodge Miyagawa"
The Japanese house stands in a biosphere reserve village, upstream on the Miyagawa (Miya River) which flows from Odaigahara National Park to Ise. The river is just a few minutes walk from the house which is the best place for chilling out, swimming with your family or family and enjoying water. 20 mins' drive from JR "Misedani" station and 60 mins' drive to the Osugidani Valley (one of the three greatest valleys in Japan).
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The charm of an old wooden house with good access

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A forest retreat with a treehouse, one group daily

7-minute walk from Kii Nagashima Station. Enjoy a fishing experience and local fish in a fishing town, and enjoy the countryside time at this inn.

Kumano Kodo/Ocean view/House in a fishing village

Harunoya, an old private house inn (room-only plan)

The House of Ocean

[Limited to one group] An old house in the Kumano Kodo area, also convenient for sightseeing!





