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The image captures a serene sunrise over a reflective body of water, with gently rolling hills in the background. Soft hues of orange and yellow illuminate the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A curved road is visible in the foreground, leading towards the water.
Home in Takamatsu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

"Yuyue" Bonsai no Sato, a private rental inn (with breakfast) - Located in the middle of Kagawa, a hub for getting around Setouchi -

 30 minutes by car from Takamatsu Airport and Takamatsu Station, it is a perfect base for enjoying a trip to the Seto Inland Sea by rental car or train. Free pick up and drop off from Takamatsu Station and Takamatsu Airport is available as needed. There is also a free parking lot for 10 cars, making it ideal for families with children and groups of friends.  This is a 4LDK rental accommodation with a renovated 43-year-old Japanese-style house and a Japanese garden.  Located on the high ground of Goshikiidai, you can fully enjoy the nature of the four seasons, such as an early morning walk while watching the sunrise from Sanuki-san. You can also enjoy a relaxing stay in Kagawa, such as visiting a bonsai nursery, Kokubun-ji Temple, the 80th stop on the Shikoku Pilgrimage, and walking the Shikoku Pilgrimage Route.  You can also enjoy dining and BBQ at the English garden in the flower season.  It is the perfect base for a stay where you can fully enjoy a day trip sightseeing in Setouchi, where you can reach Kotohira, a major tourist destination in Kagawa, within 40 minutes by rental car, Chichugahama, within an hour, and Tokushima Soya, Okayama, Kurashiki, etc., within an hour and a half. Guest interaction  You can freely use the grand piano room in the host's house  BBQ: Reservation required at least 3 days in advance   Other things to note  English is limited, and we mainly communicate using Pocketalk

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A serene garden setting features meticulously trimmed shrubs and a large stone planter, framed by a traditional wooden gate. Lush greenery contrasts with a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in 名西郡
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 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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Natural light fills a traditional Japanese room, featuring sliding doors that open to a serene garden with manicured shrubs and a stone pathway. A low table sits at the center, surrounded by tatami mat flooring, providing a calming space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Izumisano
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

ABURARI, just 9 minutes from Kansai Airport, is a popular traditional Japanese inn with a moss-covered Japanese garden

It is 9 minutes by train from Kansai Airport, and 5 minutes on foot.We rent out the entire traditional Japanese merchant's mansion (ancient house).Aburi is a name that has been passed down through generations in our family. It is not just a guest house, but a place where you can enjoy a Japanese trip with family and friends, without worrying about other groups. This inn is very popular with those who are interested in traditional Japanese culture and fans of anime such as Demon Slayer and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. It can be used extensively for families and groups of one to 10 people.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami mat inner parlor and the Japanese garden that spreads out between the veranda are the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Relax in the spacious tatami room while looking out at the Japanese garden. The living room, which is a converted rice warehouse, can take you back in time 200 years. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also have discount plans for guests staying 28 days or more.

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A two-story cottage features a modern design with concrete and wooden elements. Large windows on both floors invite natural light, while a spacious outdoor area offers seating options. Lush greenery surrounds the building, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Naoshima
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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 sea side and one on the mountain side, and Kai is the sea side building.Free parking is available on site, which is rare in Naoshima. The building is a separate two-story building, with 6 beds in the ground floor bedroom and up to 2 futons in the Japanese-style room on the second floor, so you can stay between 6 and 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 Kikaburi, and a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, making it an ideal base for sightseeing while staying in Naoshima. Enjoy a relaxing time on Naoshima Island in an interior that uses plenty of wood from local construction shops. We have also started a Naoshima sightseeing tour for guests of Ohana.There are many places where you need to make reservations in advance, such as museums in Naoshima, and I hope to provide you with more fulfilling Naoshima sightseeing, such as arranging tickets, transfers by car, and sightseeing in Naoshima by bicycle rental. You can contact us by email for tours.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 247 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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The entrance showcases a warm, earthy facade surrounded by vibrant seasonal foliage. Stone pathways meander through the garden, leading to the door. Two trees frame the entrance, with green and red leaves adding a touch of color to the welcoming setting.
Hut in Soja
5 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

OldbutNew Warehouse Starlight BBQ Fireworks Nature Cat Kominka 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.

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A traditional Japanese house is presented with a blend of wooden and modern elements. The exterior features a covered entrance with large windows, allowing natural light. Lush greenery and flower beds enhance the peaceful environment, while a gravel path leads to the home.
Home in Takamatsu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

*Ryu-chan House* Japanese house for rent: National Park at the foot of Yashima: Near public transportation station: Up to 5 people: Parking available

This is a rental of a Japanese house at the foot of ▶Yashima, along the Sangai River.Ideal for those who enjoy Shikoku Pilgrims, those who want to relax away from their daily life, or work remotely. At the ▶guest house, you can enjoy the traditional Japanese life of tatami mats and shoji.In addition, the kitchen, bath, and toilet are modern and functional, and fully equipped with wifi. The ▶guest house faces a lush garden and a natural environment where you can enjoy the beauty of the four seasons, such as birds and comfortable light and wind. ▶Check-in is from 15: 00 to 19: 00.Your host will guide you to the guest house. If it is later than 19:00, please check in by yourself. In that case, the entrance of the guest house will be opened and the key will be left in a predetermined place in the guest house. If you come by car, ▶please enter the premises and park in front of the white car halt in the space on the right. After ▶check-in, book the names, addresses, contact information, etc. of all guests in the guest list Please. Children under ▶2 years old do not charge an accommodation fee (futons, towels, etc. are not available).Please let me know when you request to book.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by two semi-double beds and a comfortable sofa bed, adorned with soft throws. A decorative rug lies beneath a minimalist wooden coffee table, while a fireplace adds warmth. Large windows offer views of surrounding greenery.
Home in Tatsuno
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Shinmaiko ao, a villa overlooking Setouchi

Only one rental villa per day with a wide view of the Seto Inland Sea. Located near Shin-Maiko Beach, you can also enjoy clamming and swimming depending on the season. Enjoy a relaxing view with family, couples, and friends. The room can accommodate up to 7 people by using 2 semi-double beds, a sofa bed, and a cot. In addition to the living space, there is also a bath and kitchen, so please feel free to use it. The room has a fireplace, so you can use it warmly and comfortably even in the winter. It is a little high, and the view is very good, but you need to climb the stairs. Please consult with us in advance if you have any worries. About a 30-minute drive from Himeji Station. Parking for one car is available.(Please contact us if you have more than two cars.) You can spend time in the room elegantly, clamming in the ocean, and enjoy swimming. Please have a luxurious time that only one group per day is allowed. Relax with your family at this restful place.

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The entrance of a renovated space is shown, featuring a simple exterior wall with large windows that allow light to flow inward. A doorway leads to an interior area, hinting at modern design and functionality.
Home in Himeji
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

【Long Stay Discount】Private Stay in Himeji Alley

Step off the tourist trail and discover a quieter, authentic side of Himeji. Our townhouse is located in Kyuichi, a historic market alley just a 5-minute walk from Himeji Station. Once a bustling center of trade, today a few small shops and old storefronts still remain, offering a nostalgic glimpse into local life. While the lively days have faded, the timeless atmosphere endures. Wander the narrow streets and experience a hidden part of Himeji where the past and present gently intertwine.

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A spacious living area features warm wooden walls and flooring. A contemporary wood stove is situated against a stone backdrop. A light wooden table sits low to the ground, with floor cushions placed nearby. A minimalist chair is positioned for comfort, enhancing the inviting ambience.
Farm stay in 津山市加茂町
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Beautiful countryside Artist house

It takes 3 hours from Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara. You can see a totally different aspect of the city side of Japan. Green mountains, clear river, Firefly, many stars, rice field, Vegetable field. The house is a beautiful nature. And also we have good neighbors. You will see the real Japanese countryside that is not written in the guidebook. The room is surrounded by my father's and my artworks. The huge kitchen, living room, and garden are yours. Please enjoy and relax in the cozy house.

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The traditional house features a wooden facade with a tiled roof, showcasing intricate latticework across the front. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, which is adorned with a decorative curtain. The structure reflects a blend of historical architecture and modern surroundings.
Townhouse in Himeji
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Tsukushuku Tanaka residence is an old house built over 100 years ago facing Himeji Castle. (Barrel sauna in the courtyard)

☆A traditional house built in the Edo period. ☆This is a supervised traditional house by the owner's architectural design office. ☆It has been restored and renovated without destroying the atmosphere of a town house. ☆Please experience a space that feels like you have slipped back in time to the Edo period. ☆There is a well-equipped kitchen, so it should be satisfactory for long stays or families. ☆It is adjacent to a castle, making it suitable for sightseeing around the castle.

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The traditional house features a tiled roof adorned with decorative elements. Large windows offer views of the serene surroundings, including a landscaped garden with stones and plants. A stone lantern stands prominently in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Tonosho
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 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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