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A cozy lounge area is highlighted by a curved, plush maroon sofa and matching chairs. A circular pendant light provides warm illumination, while a sleek, round table sits at the center. Colorful album covers adorn the walls, offering a vibrant visual display.
Cottage in Itō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Beautiful Mid-century Japanese Villa

THE LAYER | ITO - One of Conde Nast Traveler's top Airbnbs in Japan! This perfectly designed mid-century home has been deeply cared for since it was built by highly skilled craftsmen in 1968. If your dates are not available in ITO, we are happy to introduce our sister property, THE LAYER | ATAMI GARDEN. This beautiful, recently renovated 1930s villa with a private garden and gorgeous bath near Kinomiya Shrine in Atami is also available to book on Airbnb. Please send us a message to learn more!

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A narrow street lined with traditional wooden buildings reflects the architectural style of the region. Sunlight casts gentle shadows on the pavement, and greenery can be seen between structures, adding a natural element to the serene atmosphere of this historic neighborhood.
Home in Gujo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Traditional Townhouse & Garden in Quiet Castletown

Experience the charm of traditional Japan with all the senses in this finely crafted townhouse & surrounding garden. Gujo Hachiman is known as the “City of Water”, and owner & architect Yuri Fujisawa has lovingly restored this charming residence to embody the spirit of water. Located below the town’s medieval castle, this neighborhood was reserved for high-ranking samurai. While the historical streetscape is well-preserved, it remains an authentic neighborhood inhabited by friendly locals.

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 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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Hut in Takamatsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lemon tree hotel

瀬戸内海、男木島。迷路のような石段を登った先に佇むLemon tree hotelは、建築家・安部良氏とのプロジェクトにより生まれた、未完成のアートホテルです。 建物の随所に、素材の循環と再生への問いかけが込められています。 ◆旅のコンシェルジュとして 大切な旅のプランニングのから、素敵な旅の思い出を振り返るその時まで。あなたのコンシェルジュとしてサポートします。 ◆島の恵みのペスカタリアン・ミール 島内にはレストランやスーパーが無く、都市部のような便利なゴミ回収もありません。ゲストのお食事はこちらで準備しております。ルームチャージと別料金ですが、お食事代が必要となります。(夕食&朝食¥5,500/1泊/1名) 島の新鮮な魚介と、野菜、私たちが育てたハーブをふんだんに使った「ペスカタリアン・ミール」を心を込めて提供します。★連泊の場合や、お子様はご相談ください。 ◆資源を循環するハーバルサウナ 島の廃材とハーブを使ったスチームサウナ ¥3,300/~3名様 ※夏季(7月~10月)はクローズ ご予約後に、お食事や滞在のリクエストをお伺いするゲストフォームをお送りします。

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Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 934 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.

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Home in Onna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Quan ~Japanese Room~プライベートサウナ&オーシャンビュー

客室から時間毎表情の変わる海を眺め、サンセットには沈む太陽が楽しめます。 Quanは"経済や物質に縛られない幸福"をテーマにゲストへ滞在体験を通してサウナやベッドスパを含め様々な癒しと心の静寂を提供することを目的としております。 ご滞在の中でぜひホストとのコミュニケーション、恩納村の美しい海の景色とともにご希望される内容をお知らせくださいませ。 また、施設利用にあたり別項目(その他留意事項)に必ずお目通しをお願いいたします。 *サウナは別途有料のご案内です。 ✴︎宿全体の写真では表面的には繋がっていますが、各客室玄関から独立した構造により[1棟貸し]でご滞在をお楽しみいただけます。 ★お子様の宿泊に関する注意事項(12歳以下) 等施設は木造建築の為、隣の客室に音が響きやすい構造となっております。 客室内の階段には、手すりがございません。 2階のバルコニーの手すりの幅が広いため十分に気を付けて頂く必要うがございます。 1階のテラスの前は、崖になっております。 12歳以下のお子様の宿泊の際にはこの点をご理解の上ご予約をお願いいたします。

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The traditional house is nestled amongst a rocky landscape, featuring a distinctive tiled roof and large windows glowing warmly from within. The foreground includes various stones and plants, creating a harmonious natural environment with views of the surrounding area.
Villa in Tonosho
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

【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.

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Home in Izumo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

江戸から続く、慎ましくも豊かな里山暮らし!

囲炉裏を囲んで仲間とゆっくり過ごせます。風や空模様に季節を感じながら、五右衛門風呂やかまど、昔ながらのスローライフが楽しめます(カセットコンロ、IHヒーター、シャワーあります)。薪ストーブクッキング、屋外でのBBQも出来ます。  出雲市駅から自動車で10分。出雲大社へは25分。近くに温泉もあります。20畳の和室がプライベートな寝室で、キッチンとトイレは共有です。蔵に設計事務所を併設していて平日は8時30から18時まで仕事をしています。眺めの良い茅葺の小間もお使い頂けます。  エアコンもありますが夏は縁側を開け放って蚊帳を掛けると、夏の夜風が快眠を誘います。春から秋は蛙やヒグラシ、鈴虫などの懐かしい声が枕元に届きます。  炭火や火起こしに不慣れな方はタイミングが合えばお手伝いします。薪は無料、囲炉裏を使う場合はBBQ炭を持参してください。 スーパーマーケットまで1、6キロ、出雲市駅まで5キロです。 田圃道、川土手などのを早朝にウォーキング,ジョギングすると気持ちいいです。 ペットは土間でお願いしています。7,8月は庭のブルベリーをどうぞ。

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A serene view is offered through large glass doors, showcasing a Japanese garden with carefully arranged stones and plants. The soft colors of the sky at sunset create a tranquil backdrop against traditional architectural elements, enhancing the connection with nature.
Home in Kameoka
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 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.

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Kiyomizu Area | Machiya House | 6 Guests | Gion

TABITABI MITSU is a fully renovated 100-year-old Kyoto machiya near Rokuharamitsuji Temple. This private entire house offers a calm stay for one group per day. The entrance features historic stone paving once used for Kyoto’s streetcars. The flooring showcases traditional “Naguri” hand-carved textures. Enjoy a serene garden view and relax in the semi-open-air bath with a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Upstairs includes a tatami room and bedroom with refined design details.

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The spacious interior features traditional tatami mat flooring, with a raised wooden platform and low wooden table at its center. Shoji screens separate sleeping quarters, revealing comfortable beds. Soft lighting and minimalist decor create a serene ambiance, while a large, unique pendant lamp provides an artistic touch.
Farm stay in Tanabe
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features large glass windows offering a panoramic view of Mount Fuji. The room includes modern furniture, with a dining table and chairs positioned near the windows, allowing for an inviting atmosphere that connects indoor comfort with the stunning outdoor scenery.
Home in Fujiyoshida
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Mt Fuji View Stay | Near Chureito Pagoda

Wake up to a beautiful Mt. Fuji view. A peaceful private stay near Chureito Pagoda. 【Recommended: stay 2+ nights & come by car】 ☆ Highlights ● Up to 6 guests ● Near Chureito (Arakurayama Sengen Park) ● Free bicycles available ● 1-min walk to convenience store ● Easy access to Fujiyoshida & Kawaguchiko area ● Terrace BBQ ● Projector for cozy movie nights ● Supermarket / 100-yen shop / drugstore: 5 min by car ● Free parking & Wi-Fi

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