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[Hakuba/Uplands in September] Entire house for up to 12 people | 2 authentic saunas
Use Azumino and Ikeda-cho as your base in summer to enjoy the spectacular views of the Northern Alps. You can fully enjoy mountain sightseeing unique to this season, such as Kamikochi, the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route, and Hakuba Happo Pond. From the second half of August to September, the summer bustle calms down, and it is a season when you can enjoy the quiet of Shinshu. During the day, go to the mountains and highlands, and at night, enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. This is a rental cottage where you can enjoy a sauna, BBQ, and the starry sky. As a base for sightseeing in Azumino, Hakuba, and Kamikochi, you can enjoy a comfortable stay for one night or for extended periods. Access to Hakuba, Kamikochi, and Tateyama-Kurobe is also good, and it can accommodate group trips, family trips, and long-term stays. With a washing machine and a bathroom dryer, it's also comfortable for extended stays. You can come by public transportation, but having a car is more convenient. Free pick-up and drop-off are available from Shinano-Matsukawa Station and Akashina Station. Other pick-up and drop-off services and sightseeing pick-up and drop-off services are available for 2,000-8,000 yen (round trip) depending on the distance, within 2 hours one way. For groups of 5 or more, please consult in advance because we can arrange a rental car. There are still openings on weekdays in September. It is also recommended for student trips in the latter half of summer vacation, as well as for couples and small groups.

Forests, architecture, and art Yatsugatake Minami Fumoto Blackbird Stopover
Peaceful days with a private forest. Enjoy the sound of birds, the sound of the wind, and the flickering of light in the forest from a comfortable distance. Located at the southern foot of Mt. Yatsugatake at an altitude of 1150 m, it is a place where people who seek the nature and climate of the highlands live, rather than a tourist destination. Spring brings new greenery and buds, cool summers, colorful autumn leaves, and the warmth of a wood stove. There are also plenty of seasonal activities, such as skiing, hiking, river play, hot springs, and Hokuto City, which is surrounded by famous peaks, has many viewpoints where you can enjoy views of Mt. Yatsugatake, the Southern Alps, and Mt. Fuji. There is also an abundance of spring water. Please try to find them. The building was designed and constructed by the Tokei team, and the team operates it as an inn for many people to use. The distinctive architecture is a redesign of an old townhouse using modern construction methods and traditional materials. Inside, you'll find artwork such as murals and stone carvings of black birds, as well as books and photo collections selected by the host, which you can take your time to enjoy during your stay. * The capacity is 4 people, but if it is only adults, the number of people who can stay comfortably is up to 3 people. * The price shown is for up to 2 people, and 10,000 yen will be added to the accommodation fee for each additional person.

Large private rental villa / Shirakaba Lake view / Covered BBQ / Sauna / 9 bedrooms / Dog run / 5-minute walk to the ski resort
New opening at the end of April 2026! Approximately 300 ㎡ in size. The building, which was originally a guesthouse, has been renovated to make it a private rental accommodation. The living room and dining room are at least 25 tatami mats!There are 4 types of Yogibo, hammocks and hanging chairs! 5 air conditioning units installed! There is a barbecue area on the terrace directly accessible from the dining area.It has a roof, so you can rest easy on rainy days!(Snow may fall from December to March.) There is also a Finnish sauna on the 1st floor! The TV is a large 85-inch model! You can also enjoy a fire in the wood-burning stove. There are 9 rooms in total. 23 beds in all rooms. There is a Nintendo Switch 2 in the living room! You can play Mario Kart and Mario Party. There are seven individual baths available.One of them is directly adjacent to the sauna, so it's perfect for a cold soak!There is also an ice maker, so it is suitable for those who like cold water baths!Fully equipped with comfortable chairs, too! There are also four cassette stoves available. In addition to grills, takoyaki, and teppanyaki, there is also a wide variety of dishes. There are also three washing machines and dryers. Enjoy the vast natural landscape at an altitude of 1,500 meters.

Entire old house for rent, close to Lake Tateshina and Lake Suwa by car, near a golf course, convenience store and laundry a 1-minute walk away
Limited to one group per day, available for 2 to 6 people. We are renovating a 100-year-old traditional house. There is a Yumichi Morning Cafe on site, and if you book at least the day before, you can eat for 1,300 yen (including consumption tax). It is 1,500 yen with a drink. We are closed in winter. Nearby, about 10 minutes by car, there is Mitsui's Forest, Tateshina Country, and Tateshina Tokyu Golf Course. Fujimi Panorama, Royal Hill, and Twin One Ski Resort are about 20 minutes away by car. It is also an ideal base for climbing at the foot of Yatsugatake. There is also a 7-Eleven, coin laundry and restaurant within a 1-minute walk. JA Pia Midori Supermarket is a 2-minute drive away. Hot springs nearby include Jomon-no-Yu and Shiokama-no-Yu. It is refreshing because of its location at an altitude of 1000 m. The host is always available, so please ask if you have any questions. You can also walk to the bus stop. Kayano Station is a 10-minute drive. Suwa Interchange is 9.4 km and 15 minutes away by car. It is very convenient, but it is comfortable like returning to a peaceful country house. We will reduce the price for 5 or more people. Please ask me about any of these services. We can provide the same rate for 6 or more people.

Scenic Cabin Overlooking Lake Shirakaba & Peaks
About a 30-minute drive from Chino Station.A second home overlooking the lake and the mountains on the banks of Lake Shirakaba.A base located in the Plateau Lake Resort at an altitude of about 1,400m. From the large window, you can enjoy the forest landscape that changes its facial expressions from season to season.Enjoy the nature of the forest and the lake with your senses in a private private space. - What is SANU 2nd Home? A little far from the busy city life. It is a second home to feel the nature with your senses and live with your own hands. Reading, thinking, and watching the starry sky surrounded by a bonfire. The kitchen is equipped with basic condiments and utensils. Bring in seasonal ingredients purchased from local shops to create a table for everyone. [Architecture close to the forest] The architecture was inspired by the beehives. Large windows that cut the natural landscape envelop the space.It is a high floor design that uses 100% of domestic wood and reduces the load on the soil. [Time to gather and talk about a bonfire] You can enjoy a bonfire while surrounded by nature. When the sun goes down, light the fire and talk about the stars.

Kabuki stage with a view of Lake Suwa
Please check before you start ▶ ︎ This facility is a private rental, but the price varies depending on the number of guests. Please read all of the following and check the facility details before making a reservation. ▶ ︎ Children are also welcome! If you enter the number of children (elementary school age or younger), the system will calculate the total amount at the adult rate, so please do not enter the number of children under elementary school age, but let us know by message. (Example: 2 elementary school students, 1 toddler, etc.) Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh About mawari Built in the late Edo period (1850), the rural Kabuki stage was relocated and preserved in 1982 It was inherited from a local old man and turned into a private rental space. We have renovated it to be able to accommodate guests, while keeping the rural Kabuki stage as intact as possible. We hope you enjoy the hot springs, delicious food, and pleasant mountains in the town around Lake Suwa, which you can see from the window.

"Yugake Terrace, Tateshina Kogen, Yatsugatake" Wood-fired sauna and natural water Highland summer resort Limited to one group per rental
This is a private rental accommodation located in the Tateshina Kogen Highlands. On clear days, from the terrace, you can enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Central Alps and the starry sky. You can also enjoy trekking using the cable car. The building is fully equipped with Wi-Fi and office chairs, making it ideal for a workation. There is no TV, so please enjoy a quiet and relaxing stay. Please note that children 2 years old and younger stay for free. We recommend coming to the facility by car. Please complete your shopping in the area around the station in advance. Please note that a day-use hot spring facility is located about a 5-minute drive away. In 2026, the sauna will be available from April to the end of November due to freezing temperatures.

[Riverside House] A riverside villa in Karuizawa with a sauna and fireplace
We have renovated a villa along the river in the forest of Karuizawa. Great location is about 2,500 ㎡! Feel the extraordinary feeling of the garden and outdoor dining where you can run around, the living room has a large sofa and fireplace. The bathroom can also be enjoyed in the JAXSON jetted tub, a large sauna for 4 people in the metos, and a rain shower in the water bath. It is a renovated old villa in a natural environment.Please note in advance before making your reservation that insects may enter the room during your stay.If you have excessive allergies to insects, etc., please avoid booking.

Yatsugatake Minami Mountain Foothills Southern Alps View, Slow Time Space, Private Rental Semi-Open Air Bath Sauna Convenience Store Walking Distance Resort
A small house welcomes guests.Wake up to the chirping of birds and listen to the wind rustling the trees in the morning.The large windows offer beautiful views of the Southern Alps.Within walking distance are atmospheric cafes, restaurants, and the famous Rihga Hotel.There is also a ranch nearby where you can experience horseback riding and enjoy nature. It's the perfect place for those seeking tranquility.Start your morning with a cup of coffee, enjoy horseback riding or hiking during the day, and dine by candlelight in the evening.

Capsule House-K, a monumental capsule house in nature designed by Kisho Kurokawa
CAPUSULE HOUSE-K is a private house designed by Kisho Kurokawa. It was created based on the concepts of Metabolism and Homo Mobius. This building is composed of the same capsules as the Chugin Capsule Tower Building, which is also a metabolism building, and was completed in 1973, the year after the building was completed. Until now, it has been open only to a few people and was a little-known building, but in 2019, the restoration was started by Kisho Kurokawa's son, and now it is open to the public with the interior of that time.

Sanson Terrace "House of Waltz" in rural Nagano
The Mochizuki district of Saku City, where "House of Waltz" is located, is known as Village of Horses and has long been a horse ranch where people and horses have a close relationship. To express our respect for these culture and history, we renovated a wooden house that offers a view of the horses spending time at a Equestrian Park. Within walking distance, you can visit Kasuga Onsen, boasting over 300 years of history and high-quality hot springs, a Equestrian Park, a tranquil park in nature.

traditional, little private house, 2-4 ppl/max5
Good access to Shimosuwa Station! We renovated an 80-year-old Japanese house into a traditional and clean space. (New open in 2023!) You can spend a comfortable time by renting the entire building. Recommended for families, couples and small groups. This area is rich in history and nature. Suwa Taisha Shrine, hot springs, Nakasendo. Hiking in the mountains and strolling around Lake Suwa are also recommended ways to spend your time. It's also great to explore the Suwa area on a rental bicycle.
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[Limited to one group per day] At an altitude of 1,000 m, you can have a "real rest" in conversation with the forest.

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Renovated Traditional Home, Easy Access & Garden

A secluded adults-only resort nestled at the foot of the Northern Alps | Private sauna | Bonfire BBQ | Hakuba | Matsumoto | Kamikochi | As a base for the Takayama Mountains

Beautiful starry sky and natural Saku, Karuizawa, healed by the scent of trees, SIDE Mt HOUSE
Destinations to explore
- Kamikōchi
- Nagano Sta.
- Hakuba Happo One
- Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort
- Shiga Kōgen
- Shinanoomachi Station
- Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
- Aokigahara Forest
- Jigokudani Monkey Park
- Isawaonsen Station
- Zenko-ji Temple
- Yatsugatake Natural & Culture Park
- Chichibu Shrine
- Nakakaruizawa Station
- Miyota Station
- Matsumoto Station
- Takasaki Station





