Places to stay near Soja Station

220 + Blue Shang's Mansion/Seasonal Vegetable & Fruit Harvest

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. ＝＝＝＝

Entire house, OldbutNew storehouse, starry sky, BBQ, fire, wood stove, nature, cat, old house, relocation consultation

Located between Okayama, Kurashiki, Takamine, and Kitakagoshu, this is the perfect place to stay for sightseeing in Okayama, which opened at the end of November 2021. ★Indoors Renovated over 100 years ago, the interior is stylishly designed by a first-class architect who has been involved in the design of the Fuji TV Bay Area Studio, GINZA SIX, and more, and has a one-rank higher quality feel. We have a fridge, oven range, IH stove, coffee tools for coffee lovers, and a toaster that is very popular with bread lovers, so you can enjoy your stay in elegance. It is cool at high altitudes, and from October to May (or so, depending on the weather), you can also enjoy the fireplace burning brightly. The storehouse has thick walls, so you don't have to worry about the sound like a normal private lodging. Loud music is also OK if you close the windows. ★Outdoors Enjoy breakfast and coffee on the terrace with a great view, or use the outdoor fire pit and barbecue. (No loud noise outdoors after 8 pm.) We also provide rural activities such as strawberry picking, summer vegetable harvesting, and firewood chopping. ※ In summer, insects usually come out, so please refrain from booking if you don't like them.

Stay in a villa in the city. Guest House Miyamachi (limited to one group per day) You can use this as a base for your trip, or just enjoy reading a book.

This guest house was born in 2019 and is an 8-minute walk from JR Okayama Station. It is a four-story building, with the entrance on the second floor after climbing the exterior stairs, and the interior is connected to the rooftop by an internal staircase. The exterior is Western-style, but there is also a Japanese-style room with a tea room. We'd like to connect people and help introduce the area. We can make various suggestions for trips to the scenic Setouchi islands. We'll help you with deep sightseeing in Setouchi. Also, within walking distance to many museums and one of Japan's three most famous gardens, "Korakuen". Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is 20 minutes by train, and you can take the Shinkansen for day trips to Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Kobe, and Hiroshima. Please leave your luggage and travel lightly, "like you live there". There are many shops and restaurants in the city center, so "staying is also fun". We hope you enjoy the extraordinary experience of spending time at the villa, whether you're using it as a base for your travels, relaxing with a book in your room, or building friendships with your group.

Cottage near "Koukabocho" in Setouchi National Park - Kai (ocean side) - Entire cottage rental

This is a rental cottage by the sea on Naoshima, a sacred place for art. There are two buildings, one on the ocean side and one on the mountain side, and Kai is the building on the ocean side. Free parking is available on site, which is rare in Naoshima. The building is a detached two-story building, with 6 beds in the bedroom on the ground floor and 2 futons in the Japanese-style room on the second floor, accommodating up to 6-8 people. There is a family-type kitchen and washing machine, so it can be used not only for family and friends, but also for student training camps, seminar trips, etc. It is a 3-minute walk from OHANA to the Venetian Art Site and a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, making it an ideal base for sightseeing while staying on Naoshima. Enjoy a relaxing time on Naoshima in an interior with plenty of wood, handled by a local contractor.

Stay like a local at Nagi unoport, one group per day

This room is on the second floor of a two-story building. There is an entrance and shower room on the ground floor, and there is a separate entrance and a restaurant. We've carefully designed the fixtures and layout so that you can enjoy this facility at your leisure, as well as use it as a place to stay while traveling. In the dining room with an island kitchen, you can enjoy music with high-quality speakers. Enjoy the scent and feel of the rare pine flooring. For the bedroom area, we have thick futons instead of beds, also with small children in mind. In addition, the futon area is slightly elevated with tatami mats. One of the closest accommodations to Uno Station, it also has excellent access to outlying islands such as Naoshima. Convenience stores and popular restaurants are also close. English available.

The sea and islands in Seto.

Hospitality of one pair per day. Onomichi style, Setouchi sea and islands, overlooking Shimanami Kaido, it is a private hotel that you can stay alone It was built in the early Showa era and has been renovated in an easy-to-use and functional manner with one of the most beautiful landscapes of Onomichi. The beauty of the traditional house remains intact, and it has become a space where you can comfortably experience the nostalgic and good traditional culture of Japan with a comfortable device that fits in with modern times.

【Teshima’s Ocean View Retreat Tokuto】King Villa

Tokuto is a newly renovated private mansion built in the 1940s on Teshima. It is conveniently located about 15mins walk from Ieura Port. Enjoy the luxurious architecture of the past, such as the authentic hand blown window glass, Onigawara (Japanese gargoyle roof tiles), and the beautiful gardens with an abundance of stone lanterns. The building consists of 2 villas, King Villa & Queen Villa. As a measure against infectious diseases, we accept one group for each building.

15-minute walk from Okayama Station/Fun inn/Free parking/Large screen/Billiards

Enjoy a memorable experience when you stay at this unique place, featuring a big screen TV, billiards, hammock chairs, and video games. The entire second floor of the house is available for one group. The host is on the ground floor, but the stairs are external and the entrance is separate. The sound doesn't resonate. It is a completely private space. Please relax and enjoy yourself. Also, please feel free to let me know if you need anything on the first floor.

[Teshima] YUI: Traditional Japanese Folk House

“YUI” at Teshima in Seto Inland Sea offers accommodation in a renovated old Japanese folk house, completed with a veranda and a garden, located in Ieura. Exclusively for rent of the entire house. It's located 10-min-walk away from the port and tucked away on side street. *Simple breakfast with some bread & coffee/tea are included. We can arrange a restaurant booking for dinner as needed basis. *Staff will meet up to check-in and pick-up service is available.