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The interior space features traditional Japanese design elements, including wooden beams and sliding doors. A low table sits atop tatami flooring, with comfortable seating nearby. Natural light floods the room, highlighting a view of a garden through the open doors, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in 名西郡
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

220-year-old Blue Merchant's Mansion with Seasonal Vegetable and Fruit Harvesting Experience

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. ====

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A bright bedroom features a high ceiling with wooden beams, emphasizing a spacious atmosphere. Two beds are positioned near a balcony door, providing a view of the ocean beyond. Light curtains frame the window, and a decorative shelf holds small items, adding to the decor.
Home in Awaji
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

The very popular Awaji Island!! Relax and unwind in a private house on a hill overlooking the sea. [enone]

Ocean View Balcony with Outdoor Space Blue sky, blue sea, comfortable breeze, starry sky, glittering morning sun, green scent, birds chirping♪ The contrast of the blue sea and the green mountains can be seen beautifully from the window and balcony, making it look like a hideout in the mountains of Awaji Island♪ The host couple fully renovated an old house in a year and a half, and it is a bright white room full of handmade touches. Herbs are growing vigorously in the garden, and we provide aromatic oils and Awaji Island camphor oil that the host couple makes themselves for you to use freely. Please feel free to use them♪ Please spend a relaxing and healing time in a quiet environment while watching the sea and enjoying the gentle aroma. 10 minutes from the house to the relaxing coast♪ About the★ displayed price★ The rates shown on the calendar are not for the entire house. Be sure to enter the number of guests.   Example: 2 adults, 1 child ★Child rates★ Free for children under 6 If you would like to book with children, please contact us as we will accommodate you individually. About 40 minutes by car from★ Kobe★ This room is ideal for girls' trips, solo travelers, couples, friends, and families.

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Home in Shima
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Entire Private Villa with Ocean Front View, 5 Bedrooms [Sleeps up to 14]

UMIBE IseShima is an ocean view private villa located on the hillside of the Shima Peninsula in Ise Shima National Park, with a view that spreads out in front of you, limited to one group per day. It has 5 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 14 people. (When using extra beds) A special seat overlooking the magnificent ocean that stretches out in front of you... On the balcony and in the garden space, you can enjoy the seven changes of the ocean and sky that change their appearance over time, watch the ships passing by in the distance while listening to the sound of the waves, watch the stars shining in the night sky on a clear day, and enjoy a BBQ with your friends. There is also an electric piano and a wood-burning stove in the room, so you can enjoy a relaxing time singing and chatting by the fire in the cold winter. We hope you can relax to your heart's content on your own holiday at UMIBE IseShima, a hideaway where you can enjoy an extraordinary and private experience.

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A waterfront view features traditional wooden structures lining the water. A red boat is anchored nearby, creating a serene environment. The surrounding greenery reflects in the calm waters, contributing to the peaceful setting in Ine, Kyoto.
Home in Ine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxury Boat Inn Kansha * 50% of the accommodation fee will be refunded only for wheelchair users (upon presentation of a Class 1 Disability Certificate)

A wonderful space that is one of a kind in the world! Japan's first super barrier-free funaya (boat house) We've done it! Wheelchair ♿️users and a variety of people can feel at ease can stay with us. We've created a space where everyone is equal and happy! This is a luxury plan with just one group at a time. You can enjoy different views from the 1st and 2nd floors! Each floor is fully equipped with a bathroom toilet! The first floor bath is equipped with heating and a mist sauna! The toilet on the first floor is a large multipurpose toilet! The first floor window opens to the sea It's an ocean view! I am disabled and currently in a♿️ wheelchair! The memories of my family's beach vacation when I was in elementary school I can't forget it, and I'm deeply moved that I was able to create a barrier-free accommodation. The seaside that many people have given up on Please enjoy the barrier free!

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A tranquil view of a coastal landscape is presented, featuring traditional boat houses lining the water's edge. The clear blue water reflects the bright sky, while green hills rise in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Ine
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Igeno Funaya/Boathouse/Sea in front/On the sea/Funaya/Private rental/Fishing/Amanohashidate/Central Igeno

A quiet and soothing inn where "Ine's Boat House" lives. This is Ine-no-Yado Kujira. "Ine no Funaya" surrounding Ine Bay Our inn offers a comfortable, modern space while retaining the atmosphere of "Ine no Funaya". Forget about your daily routine and have a blissful time to purify your mind. Please have a special time with your family and friends. Limited to one group per day. Ine's elegance and peaceful time will fill your heart and heal your fatigue. Please refresh your mind and body at our inn.

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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, 103 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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Lush greenery surrounds a person seated on the grass, with trees providing shade in the background. The sky features soft clouds, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting. The vibrant colors of the landscape evoke a tranquil connection with nature.
Home in Iga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

"Kaze no Niwa"/retreat/Japanese traditional house

This is a traditional Japanese house built in the countryside of Iga, the home of the ninja. Although you can come by public transportation, it is more convenient to come by car as it is quite a rural area. The hot spring is 5 minutes by car. It takes 20 minutes by car to the castle town of Iga Ueno. 25 minutes to Mokumoku Farm. 30 minutes to Igayaki no Sato. 45 minutes to Suzuka Circuit. 50 minutes to Akame Shijuhachi Falls National Park. 1 hour to Ise Jingu. 1 hour to Horyuji Temple.

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Two traditional wooden buildings are surrounded by a blanket of snow, showcasing their historic architecture. Large windows with wooden frames reflect the serene winter landscape. The pathway leading to the structures is partially covered in snow, inviting exploration of the outdoor area.
Home in Asago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Japan’s Oldest Company Housing -Ghibli feel! (9号)

The oldest remaining residence and company housing in Japan. Situated in the historic silver mine town of Ikuno. Designated as a nationally important cultural landscape with efforts underway to secure UNESCO status. These houses were built by the Mitsubishi Corporation around 1876 and are now designated cultural properties of Asago City. In such a historic building, you can experience accommodation while thinking about the life of the past. Easy access to Kinosakionsen and Takeda Castle.

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An inviting traditional wooden house with a clay tile roof is framed by flowering plants. The exterior showcases natural wood finishes and sliding doors, enhancing a connection to the surrounding garden. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, complementing the peaceful setting.
Home in Tanabe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Limited to one group per day, Guest House Agai is convenient for walking the Kumano Kodo and playing in the river. You can experience country life.

『ゲストハウスあがえ』は、古民家をリフォームした1組限定のお宿です。熊野古道・近露王子まで約550m(徒歩約7分)、スーパー(Aコープ)・バス停(古道歩きの里ちかつゆ)・飲食店(とろろや)が徒歩1分以内という、とても便利な場所にあります。 オーナーが地元出身の熊野古道ガイドなので、古道歩きの質問やアドバイス、困った時の送迎などにも可能な限り対応いたします。個人ガイドも出来ますので、お気軽にご相談ください。 料金に食事代は含まれておりません。隣にスーパーやレストランがあります。 ☆Aコープ紀南・熊野古道ちかつゆ店 Supermarket"A-coop" 08:30〜18:00 ☆レストラン"とろろや"  Restaurant "Toroya" 11:00〜18:30(ラストオーダー18:00) 火曜日は定休日。 また、お食事の手配も出来ますので『その他の留意事項』もお読みください。 『あがえ』とは地元の方言で『私の家』という意味です。自分の家で過ごすようにゆっくりお寛ぎください。 住所:646-1402 和歌山県田辺市中辺路町近露1776-3

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An open living area features a large sectional sofa, offering a view through expansive glass doors that lead to a wooden terrace. The setting sun casts warm hues over the tranquil water, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Home in Shodoshima
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Shodoshima, 30 seconds to the sea, you can see the sea from any room

小豆島町の静かな海辺に建つ一軒家です。 海と夕陽を眺めて黄昏れる為だけに建てた家です。その為テラスの階段の段数が多く大変申し訳ございませんが決してバリアフリーとは呼べません。(荷物のお手伝い等出来るだけのことは対応させていただきます) ですが、高いテラスを登った先には瀬戸内のキラキラ輝く穏やかできれいな海と毎日顔を変える茜色の夕空が待っています。 是非、時間を忘れ非日常をご堪能ください。 ※現在ペットのご宿泊をストップさせていただいております。 ご希望の方はご予約前にお問い合わせ下さい。 室内にはテラスの階段を登って入ります。バリアフリーではありません。 小さなお子様か階段を登り降りする際は必ず大人の方がお付き添いください。 また、雨の日は階段が多い為ご不便をかけるかもしれません。 宿前の道路は舗装されていません。 ご不便をかけるかもしれませんが、ご了承下さい。 宿の周りは自然が多いため、どうしても虫がでます。窓や扉の開閉時に虫が一緒に入ることがあります。(特に夜は宿の明かりに虫が集まります)大変申し訳ございませんが、虫が苦手な方は宿泊をご遠慮ください。

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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, 159 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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A serene bedroom features sliding doors with artistic designs that complement the tatami flooring. Two spacious futons are laid out, while a cozy living area with a dark leather sofa is visible through the sliding panels. Natural light filters in from a window overlooking the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Wazuka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Kyoto Tea Village Stay: One Group Only

JUST YOU AND THE TEA FIELDS — WE HOST ONLY ONE GROUP AT A TIME Stay in this cozy home tucked away in the tea fields of Wazuka, Kyoto, where your group will have the place to yourselves. Soak in the peaceful views, slow down, and experience the charm of this historic tea village. It just might be the most memorable part of your trip to Japan.

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