Holiday houses in Minamiaiki

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.

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Retreat in the nature of Yatsugatake. Heal and refresh yourself from the fatigue of the city in this private rental villa [Oku Yatsugatake Retreat: Yubi no Mori]

This is an entire private villa where you can relax in nature with your family and friends, free from the fatigue of the ◆city. “Peaceful, nestled in the woods and mountains.The silence of the night sky, a moment of healing in the nearby hot springs... " Surrounded by the white birch forest, you can relax both mentally and physically as you breathe in the clear air in the midst of nature.Spending time on the terrace is exceptional. The scented ingredient "Phytonchid" scented from the trees is the "forest bathing effect"... both physically and mentally healing. It is a "entire private villa" where you can heal the fatigue of the city in the nature of Oku Yatsugatake, and spend time with your loved ones (time to time) with a smile. When you check out, you will be welcomed with a very calm and gentle smile. ──────── ◆"Monthly Kura", an information magazine from Nagano Prefecture, was listed as an inn for healing and retreats in Higashi Shinshu. ────────

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Minsu Aoyama is an entire Japanese-style house.

[Floor plan and facilities] [1st floor] ◾️ Tea room (8 tatami mats) ◾️ Floor space (8 tatami mats, can be used as a bedroom) ◾️ Dining kitchen (gas stove, 　Microwave oven, rice cooker, refrigerator, 　Each with tableware and air conditioning) ◾️ Western music (analog records, CD listening/ 　 with air conditioning) ◾️Toilet ◾️ Bathroom [2nd floor] ◾️ Bedrooms (8 tatami mats, 7 tatami mats, 5 tatami mats, 　Shared air conditioning in both rooms) ◾️Toilet ◾️ Courtyard (BBQ grill, 　Table rental available) 　⭐️ Advance booking required 　⭐️Period (April to November) [Nearby] (Within about 10 minutes by car) ○ Hot spring facility ○ Winery ○ Whiskey brewery ○ Golf course ○ Sujin Shrine (Ryusei Festival) ○ Fruit road (strawberry, grape, blueberry) ○ Convenience store ○Supermarket ○ Ryusei Kaikan Roadside Station/Agricultural Products Direct Sales Office (a few minutes on foot)

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Mt.Fuji Hidden Garden/Near Oishi Park/Entire Villa

A villa nestled in an expansive garden on the plateau.Please enjoy a relaxing and luxurious vacation in a spacious and quiet room. This is a rental villa ideal as a base for sightseeing in Mt. Fuji. Located on the scenic north shore of Mt. Fuji through the lake, the villa is surrounded by rich nature and beautiful trees, and has a high sense of privacy. Enjoy an unobstructed and dynamic view of Mt. Fuji from Oishi Park and Lake Kawaguchi, a 5-minute walk away. We provide e-bikes at Villa, so please use it to explore the area around the lake and go out to nearby restaurants and convenience stores. Complimentary dinner (Obento) is provided for guests staying, so you can feel at ease even if you arrive late. Enjoy the best vacations surrounded by beautiful gardens, silence, and relaxing time. We are looking forward to your visit.

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A resort with a spectacular view of the Southern Alps at the southern foot of Mt. Yatsugatake, a space where you can relax and enjoy a semi-open-air bath, sauna, and convenience store within walking distance.

A small house will meet you.Wake up with the birds chirping and listen to the wind whispering through the trees in the morning.The large windows offer beautiful views of the Southern Alps.There are also atmospheric cafes and restaurants within walking distance, as well as the famous risonale hotel.There is also a ranch nearby where you can experience horseback riding, so you can enjoy interacting with nature. If you are looking for tranquility, this is the perfect place.Start with a cup of coffee in the morning, enjoy horseback riding or hiking during the day, and dinner in the candle lights at night.

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[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. This is a renovated old villa in a natural environment.Please be aware that insects may appear in the room during your stay before making your reservation.If you have excessive allergies to insects, etc., please avoid booking.

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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.

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Modern Luxury, Classic Style, Onsen Nearby

Nestled in the mountains of Nagano at an elevation of 860 meters (2,821 feet), this is a luxury home exclusively for those who want to escape tourist traps, experience a side of Japan rarely seen by outsiders, and do it in style. Our 3-bedroom home is 200 sq. meters (2153 sq. feet) large and is a marriage between traditional Japanese architecture and modern technology and comfort. The home is accessible from Tokyo and other major cities via the Shinkansen bullet train or Joshin-etsu Expressway.

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EnglishOK｜Trad House｜12 Guests｜50 min to Karuizawa

🏡 The Whole Kominka — Live Like a Local in Sakuho Same price for 4 or 12 guests. This 183m² traditional farmhouse is all yours. 3 bedrooms, full bath + separate shower, 4 sinks — no waiting in the morning. 🎯 Best for: ・Groups of 4–12 (family/friends) ・Big groups wanting space ・Travelers who love local life ・Fans of food, nature, onsen 🙏 Not suitable for: ・Loud parties or banquets ・Noise after 9 PM ・Guests who can't respect neighbors We value our local community. Thanks for understanding.

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Pet-Friendly Hidden Gem | 50m Karuizawa | Forest

Save on longer stays！ Newly opened Private forest retreat in Sakuho, Nagano. Sleeps up to 6, 2 dogs welcome. 30–40 min to Yatsugatake nature spots About 35 minutes to the ski resort About 1 hr to Karuizawa 1.5 hrs to Zenkoji Temple 1 hr 40 min to Matsumoto (gateway to Kamikochi). Unwind in peaceful countryside surrounded by nature in the Yatsugatake area. Built with local Shinshu larch, forest views. Cool mornings and evenings even in summer. Ideal for relaxing with family, friends, and pets.

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Sanson Terrace "off-grid tiny cottage" in Nagano

Rural Cabin Retreat in Nagano We built a small cottage at a mountain side of the natural woodland which separated for a while from the colony. The time flows graceful here, while the interval of farm labor or works in the mountain. It is a special time to have Coffee or Beer while looking at Mt. Morai on the other side. You can spend time, being surrounded by nature... reading books slowly, taking a walk the mountain, listening songs of birds while lie on a hammock in the forest.

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Traditional Japanese House | Mt.Fuji | Hinoki Bath

Step into your own 100-year-old Japanese home 🇯🇵 Experience authentic Taisho-era architecture, tatami floors, a hinoki cedar bathtub, and peaceful mountain silence. No hotels. No crowds. Just your group in a genuine Japanese home at the foot of Mt. Fuji. Nestled in Nishikatsura, a tranquil countryside town. Enjoy the same breathtaking scenery as Kawaguchiko—without the crowds. Equipped with two air conditioners for a comfortable stay. ★4.99 reviews · Guest Favourite

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