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A traditional Japanese room is presented with tatami mat flooring and sliding wooden doors. A family is gathered around a low table, sharing a meal, while soft light illuminates the space from a round pendant lamp overhead. Shōji screens provide a glimpse of the outside.

Home in Maibara

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Sunhachi is a 120-year-old inn where you can enjoy the starry sky and clear stream with all five senses. You can also enjoy caves, woodworking lathe experiences, mosquito nets, and fireflies

Kominka-style inn, Sunahachi, where you can enjoy a sensory experience - a place to be healed by the starry sky and clear stream. You can enjoy cave exploration, woodworking lathe experiences, mosquito nets, starry skies, and depending on the season, you can enjoy watching fireflies, and depending on the season, you can spend time forgetting the time. Sunahachi, located in a rural area of Yoneharashi City, Shiga Prefecture, is a completely private, traditional Japanese house limited to one group per day. You can relax and enjoy analog games and conversations while touching nature in a space without TV, surrounded by a clear stream and a starry sky. We also provide free activities that can only be experienced here, such as cave exploration, walking tours by locals, and woodworking lathe experiences by woodworkers. Fully equipped with high-speed satellite internet "Starlink", and the internet environment is comfortable. We also provide plenty of amenities, including a beautiful facial steamer, a beautiful face roller, a Dyson hair dryer, and is fully equipped for women. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a moment at Sun Hachi.

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A modern one-story house is presented, featuring a sloped roof and light-colored exterior. Multiple windows allow for ample natural light. A paved driveway in front provides space for a vehicle, enhancing the accessibility of the entrance area.

Home in Takashima

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Entire home to enjoy the four seasons of Lake Biwako in Linhuo

A house in a quiet villa area on the shore of Lake Biwa, Rinkusho. A location surrounded by a peaceful countryside, with a white sand and green pine lake spread out in front of it. You can enjoy the seasonal natural scenery within a 100-step walk, adjacent to Lake Biwa and the Wadatara River. Blue sky, expansive lake, white sand, and green trees. Sunrise and sunset over the lake. In winter, you can play in the snow in the park by the lake and watch the water birds and swans playing in the water, in spring, you can cycle along the lakeside road and enjoy the cherry blossoms, in summer, you can swim in the lake, fish, and have a barbecue in the garden, and in autumn, you can enjoy the rich pastoral landscape dyed golden... Forget about your daily routine and have a relaxing time. There is a small supermarket about a 10-minute walk away, several large supermarkets within a 10-minute drive (Valor, Heiwado Azumagawa, Gyomu Supermarket, etc.), and many restaurants.

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A traditional wooden sauna cabin is positioned on a deck next to a calm lake, with a large tree in the background. Two lounge chairs are placed nearby, offering a serene spot to relax and enjoy the view of the water.

Home in Nagahama

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

薪サウナ・ジャグジー・水風呂完備！目の前は絶景の琵琶湖︎BBQ可・最大8名宿泊OK

🌿LugStay Retreat Biwako Fully equipped with a wood sauna, jacuzzi, and water bath!Lake Biwa with a stunning view right in front of you | BBQ available, can accommodate up to 8 people This is a spacious, 295-tsubo, completely private rental villa where you can enjoy the luxury of "being together" while surrounded by nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Sweat it out in a wood-fired sauna while looking out at Lake Biwa, and refresh in the water bath and jacuzzi.In the evening, you can enjoy BBQ on the terrace and spend a relaxing time under the stars. It can accommodate up to 8 people, making it ideal for families and groups.Enjoy a comfortable stay in any season with a simple yet comfortable space and full amenities. There is plenty of sightseeing around, such as fishing for Japanese pond smelt in the winter and lake activities in the summer. Dive into Lake Toba after enjoying BBQ and sauna🏊

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A traditional Japanese tatami room features sliding shoji doors and windows, allowing natural light to enter. A low wooden table is surrounded by round straw mats. The intricate woodwork and serene landscape painting add charm to the ambiance, creating a peaceful retreat.

Home in Otsu

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Pets welcome!Lake Biwa Arigatou House in Omihachiman is perfect for a workcation where you can stay like you live there

This is a 10-minute walk from JR Omihachiko Station and an 8-minute walk to the nearest Biwako no Hama. You can see Lake Biwa from the building. Pets are also welcome!　You can enjoy local life without worrying about inns, hotels, or group glamping accommodations. Fiber optic internet, Wi-Fi available throughout the house, play room, work desk, large TV with terrestrial and on-demand channels. Enjoy life on Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets, from a few nights to a longer stay. The floor on the ground floor is completely dirt-free and is maintained only with edible oil, so it is safe for both people and pets. As an infection and hygiene measure, all rooms! are equipped with ventilation fans (Lossnai) that can ventilate with the outdoors and plasma cluster air conditioners, with many fans and circulators, and air purifiers with ozone sterilizers, and even a Roomba on each floor.

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A green wooden gate is set in front of a stone wall, surrounded by flowering azaleas in shades of pink and white. The entrance is accessible via a short set of brick steps, providing an inviting touch to the landscape.

Home in Otsu

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Azalea House on Mt. Hiei, Kyoto

Azalea House is on the slope of Mt. Hiei, a world-heritage. To get there, drive 20 min. from Kyoto-Higashi exit on Meishin. Or ride the bus 30 min. from downtown Kyoto or 20 min. from JR Otsukyo Sta. and get off before Hieidaira convenience store. The host will meet you there. Bus service drastically reduced since Covid-19. Free parking space. Easy access to both Kyoto and Lake Biwa. Rich in nature. Completely detached, full privacy, handy & cozy like home. Self-cooking is available.

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A living room features a light-colored sofa and a cozy white chair, paired with a round wooden coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by a modern ceiling fixture. Neutral tones create a calm ambiance, while a decorative plant adds a touch of natural beauty.

Apartment in Chuo Ward, Osaka

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Baggage OK！Clean,Comfy bed Stay- Dotombori Haven

Opened: April 2023 / 61.75㎡ / Accommodates up to 10 guests Location: Within 1 km of Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, Namba, Kuromon Market Nearby: A variety of restaurants, convenience stores, supermarkets, pharmacies (all within a 3-minute walk) ★Luggage Storage Service★ Convenient luggage storage available before check-in and after check-out. Amenities: Coin laundry on the first floor. Two additional accommodations in the same building, ideal for group stays. For more details, please contact us. '

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens, positioned against a backdrop of traditional Japanese decor. Calligraphic art is displayed on sliding screens, separated from a cozy seating area that includes a wooden table and chairs, all illuminated by a decorative paper lantern.

Home in Tamano

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Ensoh: Hideaway Portal to Naoshima & Art Islands

Ensoh strives to surround its inhabitants in naturalness and simplicity, ideals tied strongly to the Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetic. It is a creatively restored home surrounded by traditional garden and lush forest. While (supplied) electric-assisted bicycles are the best way to this ‘hideaway’ and from it to the Art Islands, it is hard to believe Ensoh is mere minutes from the local train station. If you seek nature, uniqueness, space, and beauty in your Japanese travels, it is here!

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A vibrant mural depicts two women in traditional kimonos, walking through a cherry blossom-filled scene. The background features wooden lattice and a red lantern, enhancing the cultural ambiance. The rich colors of the kimonos contrast with the soft pink blossoms, creating a lively and serene atmosphere.

Hut in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Shirakawa Seiryu-an is close to many attractions.

Shirakawa Seiryu-an, located on the east side of the Shirakawa River, is near Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera, and Heian Shrine, making it ideal for tourists. An 8-minute walk from Higashiyama Subway Station, Sanjo Keihan Station, and a bus stop, with 24-hour convenience stores and laundromats nearby. Shirakawa Seiryu-an is a century-old Kyoto townhouse in a car-free area, offering a peaceful stay. Free Wi-Fi is available, and strollers or baby seats can be requested.

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The exterior of a traditional Japanese house is depicted, surrounded by a garden featuring a variety of shrubs and trees. A gravel pathway leads up to the entrance, with a mix of modern and historic architectural elements visible in the building's design.

Home in Wakasa

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Wakasa curtain

It is a private lodging facility with an Ayurveda salon that opened in Wakasa Town, Fukui Prefecture. A 115-year-old storehouse and an old folk house have been refurbished to make this an inn for rent. Up to 4 people can use this price. Additional 5500 yen / person available. You can experience good old Japanese life such as the hearth, Kamado, and Charcoal grill. We will help you with the handling of charcoal and firewood. Please visit the Wakasa region！

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The exterior view of a two-level wooden house is displayed, featuring palm trees and a gravel yard. A car park for three vehicles is visible, along with boats and kayaks stored under a covered area. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds provide a vivid backdrop.

Villa in Takashima

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Lake Biwa Lakeside villa

We have a Canadian house, just a stone through away from the beautiful Lake Biwa. Suitable place to stay for family trip, with friends and work trip. For 7guests or less, we rent 3 bed rooms (with 8 beds) For 8guests or more, we can rent the extra cabin space which is still part of the building but usually there is no access.(5 bed rooms and an attic, 12 beds and extra bathroom) please see photos and enquire within. - No Party - No BBQ after 9pm

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A spacious traditional Japanese room is presented, featuring tatami flooring and sliding doors. A low wooden table with tea cups is centered, while soft futons are arranged on the floor. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the warm wooden ceiling.

Home in Osaka

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A house, Japanese style, near, Umeda 梅田駅 station

Enjoy Japanese style life & living here: -Traditional Japanese home -5 mins walking close to metro station and train station. Easy to access lots of major spots in Osaka -High speed free wifi in the house -A grand natural park is aside to the house with big lawn, wide river and BBQ area. In there you can do hiking, exercising or meditation. It will definitely helps you refresh mind and body in the vocation! Hope you enjoy everything!

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The entrance features a stone facade, welcoming guests to the rental. Inside, a dining area is seen with a table set for meals. Glassware is displayed, emphasizing the functional kitchen space in a modern setting.

Villa in Osaka

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Three-story gardened house! Eat well travel well!

☆Suitable for group travel☆ Our house is located in central Osaka city. The longest shopping street in Japan is just 5min on foot. You can get almost everything you want here. There are many traditional Japanese food nearby. Especially the Soba restaurant across the street, is really recommended. Only 1min from bus stop. 5min from Metro station. 12min from JR station. All the popular spots are accessible! ★ALSO CHECK: OSAKA AMAZING PASS