Places to stay near National Museum of Ethnology

Book unique vacation rentals, homes, and more on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals near National Museum of Ethnology

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1

Guest favorite

The entrance of the property is framed by tall green bamboo plants, providing a natural touch. The wooden gate features intricate designs and is flanked by stone walls, merging modern design with traditional elements. The name is elegantly displayed atop the entrance.

Bungalow in Osaka

5 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

【Shukuhonjin gamo】120㎡★100y Machiya★Delicate Yard

Located in Osaka’s Joto Ward, this 1909 historic house is a rare WWII survivor. Renovated in 2015 by a renowned designer, it spans 150㎡, blending historical charm with modern luxury in a tranquil city-center retreat. Its elegant design harmonizes past and present, offering cultural immersion and spacious comfort.With two bathrooms, separated toilets, washbasins, and a large bath, it ensures privacy and cleanliness for groups. Experience culture, history, & comfort your perfect Osaka stay awaits.

Guest favorite

The room features two single beds that can be combined into a queen size, accompanied by a comfortable seating area with a chair. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space. A decorative wall adds a modern touch, while a compact dining table is visible.

Apartment in Osaka

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Ez access to Shin-Osaka, Namba Studio 301 in Osaka

**You need to climb very steep stairs, so I don't recommend this room to people who have big suitcases! This apartment is located in my hometown which is safe and convenient. The nearest subway station is Higashimikuni which is on one of major subway line in Osaka. It's easy to access lots 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 : 3:00pm Check Out : 10:00am

Guest favorite

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 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.

Top guest favorite

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, 429 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.

Guest favorite

A well-appointed room features a comfortable queen-size bed with plush bedding, complemented by a stylish orange sofa and a round coffee table. Natural light filters through curtains, enhancing the modern decor with geometric lighting and framed wall art.

Apartment in Nishi Ward, Osaka

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

FDS Azur/4min walk to Kujo Station/1LDK28.8㎡

This designer 1LDK28.8㎡ room offers a stylish and comfortable space. Just a 4-minute walk to Kujo Station on the Hanshin Namba Line & Osaka Metro Chuo Line, with direct access to Namba Station in just 3 stops (7 minutes) and Kansai Airport with 1 transfer (105 minutes). Universal Studios Japan is just a 21min ride from Hanshin Kujo Station. Kyocera Dome Osaka is reachable in a 15min walk. ◆ Features: Self check-in system Japanese, English, and Chinese language support High-speed WiFi provided

Top guest favorite

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, 840 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.

Top guest favorite

The interior features a spacious layout with a wooden staircase leading to a loft area. Natural light streams in through a skylight and windows. The exposed wooden beams and traditional design elements enhance the unique character of the space.

Hut in Kita-ku, Ōsaka-shi

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

BIO_003 - The Odyssey of Four little kittens -

Batonship Inn Osaka that is BIO are 5 accommodation lodgings of a renovated a town house & a house operated by Batonship LLC. BIO is a part of a complex called “KITA-no-Kita-Nagaya” has realized a new method for reusing old wooden houses. While keeping the old element possible, it has been carefully renovated with seismic reinforcement, heat insulation, and soundproofing. Please find your favorite room among the five different interior designed BIOs and make it your base for your nice trip.

Top guest favorite

A narrow residential alley is lined with traditional buildings, showcasing a mix of architecture and utility poles. Potted plants are seen along the walkways, and a bicycle is parked beside a wall. The sky is partly cloudy, providing a soft, diffused light.

Home in Osaka

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Traditional wooden house near Osaka Umeda for 4ppl

My house is located just 15 mins walking distance from JR Osaka Sta. The closest stations are Nakatsu Subway Sta. and Nakatsu Hankyu Sta. It is located in a quiet and local neighborhood; a perfect location for those who wants to base in Osaka and visit Kyoto, Nara and Kobe. Also, it is a space for those who appreciates art, interior design and architectures. To make sure all my guests' safety and health, I will do my best to provide you with a clean and safe residential environment.

Top guest favorite

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, 140 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.

Guest favorite

A spacious bathroom is highlighted by a freestanding white bathtub positioned against a backdrop of wooden beams. Natural light enters through shoji screens, creating a serene atmosphere. The adjoining area leads to a traditional Japanese room with tatami mats and two beds, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and design.

Townhouse in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Kyoran【Mugetsu Residence】 5 min walk from Nijojo

Newly opened B&B 5 minutes walk to Nijojo. JR Line：6-minute walk Subway: 6-minute walk Nijojo：5-minute walk 12 minutes by taxi to the house. ① JR - 1 hour 25 minutes by HARUKA > Kyoto Station ② JR-HARUKA 1 hour 25 minutes > Kyoto Station ③ Transfer at Kyoto Station to JR Sanin Main Line > Nijo Station > Approx. 6 minutes walk Equipped with air conditioning, full kitchens, underfloor heating, drum-type washer-dryers, and free Disney＋ & Netflix.

Guest favorite

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with black pillows and a light blue throw. A simple green chair adds a pop of color beside a window draped with sheer curtains, providing natural light. A television is mounted on a wooden console against a patterned wall.

Apartment in Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 666 reviews

ShinOsaka Sta.3mins/Easy access to KYOTO/UMEDA/USJ

My house is located in Higashiyodogawa District, Osaka City. It is a 3-minute walk to Shin-Osaka Station. You can take Shinkansen to Tokyo,Nagoya,Kyoto,Hiroshima,Fukuoka. ☆ 3mins walk to 【Shin-Osaka】station of JR & Shinkansen. 5mins to Osaka Sta.(Umeda), 25mins to Kyoto by JR. ☆ 9mins walk to 【Shin-Osaka】station of Metro Midosuji Line. 6mins to Umeda,10~15mins to Shinsaibashi/Namba. ★24-hour convenience store Lawson near the apartment

Superhost

A stylish bathroom is highlighted, featuring a large round mirror with a decorative lattice design. The bathtub is visible, and soft light filters through a small window, creating a serene atmosphere. The adjoining space shows minimal wooden framing, enhancing traditional elements.

Townhouse in Fukushima Ward, Osaka

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Meiji Period Townhouse, 5 min walk from subway

Rather than a rest from your holiday, this is a place intended be a restful highlight of your vacation experience. Traditional shikui plaster walls, exposed wooden beams, cypress floors, shoji paper screens, morutaru bathroom, and a tatami bedroom. Renovated by your host, a designer & woodworker living in Osaka. 5 mins walk from Noda hanshin/ Ebie stations: direct access to Umeda / Osaka station (4 mins) and Namba (9 mins).