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A wooden outdoor area is framed by lush greenery, featuring a simple table surrounded by two wooden chairs. The space opens to a cozy interior with soft lighting, visible through partly open sliding doors.
Guesthouse in Nose
5 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

“Hanare”/Experience “living” in a Japanese countryside/Small private house/Free pick-up and drop-off

About 1 hour by car from Kyoto and Osaka.This is a small, handmade guest house nestled in a lush, natural satoyama.The owner couple has carefully renovated the Japanese house, and we promise you a warm stay as if you were living in Nose.
It is especially recommended for those who are looking forward to spending time in the beautiful nature of the countryside, rather than visiting tourist spots.
It's not as busy as a tourist destination, but we want to offer everyone who visits this place a special time to enjoy the charm of the countryside and live as if they were living there. This is the perfect place for those looking for this kind of trip. 
For those who like hiking, walking, and strolling
 Those who want to relax in their room without doing anything
 Those who truly love the rustic countryside scenery and tranquility
 For those who want to enjoy their trip at their own pace without being pressed for time Those who like to explore unfamiliar cities on their own ------------------------------------- We have received many warm words from guests who have stayed with us, telling us about the charm of our inn.Please use it as a reference for your trip.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a plush leather sofa and a modern coffee table, complimented by a vibrant area rug. An entertainment system is set against the wall, featuring a large TV. Decorative art pieces add character to the space.
Home in Kumiyama
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Ideal for Kyoto and Nara, 2 stations to Uji Station, 7 minutes by car (with pick-up)

Why not enjoy a family barbecue in the greenhouse at night? Perfect for those who like cycling. Even if you don't have a bicycle, why not try cycling the Katsuragawa Cycling Road (Kyoto Hachimangu-Kizu Cycling Road), a 45 km route that ends at the Arashiyama Togetsu-kyo Bridge in Kyoto? We have started renting bicycles and tandem bicycles (2-seaters). How about cycling together as a couple? It is also close to Sakadokoro Fushimi, Uji no Heidain, Inari Taisha Shrine, Yasaka no Iwashimizu Yasaka Shrine, 30 minutes to Nara, and is perfect for sightseeing in southern Kyoto. I would like you to see the beautiful "Hamacha and Nagarebashi". You can also pick strawberries between February and May.

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An outdoor bathing area features a modern freestanding tub situated on a concrete platform. A wooden surface holds a basin, and a mirror is mounted on the adjacent wall. Ambient lighting and greenery enhance the serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Kyoto/Fushimi Kyomachiya House Nakashoshima Station 5 minutes by foot/Kyoto Station Gion 10 minutes by train Nara and Osaka 40 minutes

Fushimi Momoyama, the town of water and sake Why not spend a quiet time in a 100-year-old Kyoto townhouse? It is an area where three private railways intersect, so it is very convenient to go to the main tourist spots in Kyoto, as well as Osaka and Nara, by train. The nearest station is a 3-minute walk away, and there is a large shopping street nearby, with plenty of restaurants and Fushimi sake to enjoy. In the morning, you can take a walk along the quiet canal and Fushimi Port, or relax in your room. Please come and relax for a long time. Suzuran Nonnon

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A traditional Japanese tatami room features sliding glass doors that open to a serene garden view. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden details and minimalist decor. A small decorative shelf is positioned against the wall, adding to the room's tranquil atmosphere.
Townhouse in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Kyoto traditional and modern terrace house

This Kyo-machiya is a traditional Kyoto architectural style. It is a consecutive style townhouse, a maisonette type terrace house. Whole house charter for you. It is close to schools and universities and is in a safe, relaxed, local area with many families with children and students. It has two bedrooms, a shower , and a full kitchen. Capacity 5 adults. In addition, up to 2 infants who do not require a bed can stay free of charge. Kyoto City accommodation tax is required per person per night.

A traditional Japanese bedroom features futon mattresses spread across tatami flooring. Built-in shelving displays decorative items and seasonal flowers in a vase. A scroll is positioned on the wall, while a small seating area is visible in the corner, contributing to the room's serene atmosphere.
Hut in Hirakata
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Traditional Japanese house with beautifl garden

Traditional Japanese bed-room with built in decoration space, where seasonal flowers being set forth on vase along with scroll behind it. Futon Mattress for comfortable sleep for main guest room. The next room has also Futon Mattress. On 2nd floor, 1 room is Western type with bed; flooring with carpet. House is located just in between Kyoto, Osaka and to Nara, so that you may take advantage for easy traveling for 3 cities. Owner is active international businessman, experience over 50 years.

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

Kinkaku-ji 10 min | Award-winning Townhouse

A 10-minute walk from Kinkaku-ji, this 100-year-old machiya was beautifully renovated by the architect unit “design it.” Blending traditional Nishijin living with modern comfort, the space evokes nostalgia and serenity. Winner of the Kyoto Design Award and other domestic honors, it has been featured in ArchDaily, ELLE DECOR, and more. Stay here not just as a guest, but as if living in a work of art. Amenities by Aesop ensure a relaxing experience. Media: ELLE DECOR, ArchDaily, designboom

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A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 820 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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Private room in Kasagi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

"YOSHI" A superb Japanese-style house in mountain

A Japanese-style house nestled in the mountains in the southern part of Kyoto. You can enjoy every season, peach and cherry blossoms, autumn colors, cloud sea. From guest room and terrace you can enjoy nice mountain view. The big living room of 40 m² with the thick beams,the IRORI, the western style interior. Cozy Japanese-style bedroom of 17 m². Wi-Fi internet. Spacious bathroom and (URL HIDDEN) concept of "YOSHI" is an inn that tastes the days living a life relaxed in mountain nature.

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A traditional entranceway features wooden flooring and a raised platform leading into the main area. Sliding doors, complemented by wooden paneling, provide access to the inner rooms, while soft lighting casts a warm glow across the space.
Home in Yawata
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Luxury Daikadou Nakamura House 数寄屋高級宿 Certified GH

DAIKADOU NAKAMURA HOUSE is traditional Japanese house, which was built over 100 years ago.The restoration to its original glory for was completed in 2014 while the daily use facilities such as the kitchen, bathroom and toilets were upgraded and more suitable to modern standards including Wi-Fi. “As if you were truly living in Nakamura's house” - We believe that our guest house will make you feel comfortable during your stay, which you can’t experience in any other accommodations.

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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, 137 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 wooden bath area features a minimalist soaking tub made of natural materials, surrounded by vertical wooden slats. Sunlight filters through, casting soft shadows and highlighting the tranquil atmosphere of the space.
Villa in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Authentic Japanese Villa in Kyoto The Lodge MIWA

The lodge is located in the small village at Kitayama “north mountain” in Kyoto. This village is left behind in the modernization thus there is still the original Japanese landscape with history and tradition. There is a bridge to the Lodge, so it’s calm and quiet, keeps privacy apart from village. The beauty of Japan is based on sensibility to Nature. There is beautiful bath and Hammam faced on the garden, at night time, you will see deers through living room.

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A traditional living area features dark wooden beams and elegant shoji screens. A low wooden table sits centrally, complemented by a comfortable sofa. A small TV is placed on an antique wooden console, while a soft rug adds warmth to the polished floor.
Hut in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

"Kyoto-no-Oyado Souju" is a private townhouse 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Kiyomizu-gojo Station.

Our inn was apparently built in the early Showa period. We have renovated the bathroom and kitchen areas to make your stay more comfortable while still retaining the charm of the townhouse, such as the low ceilings and narrow, steep stairs. Why not try experiencing a bit of Kyoto life? Please note that we will charge a local accommodation tax (200 yen per person per night) in addition to the accommodation fee. The price is scheduled to increase from March 2026.

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Private room in Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Staying with your dog is OK! Private room with dog cafe (1-3 people) + large common space + BBQ possible green open garden

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A serene bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed adorned with decorative orange accents. Natural wood finishes create a warm atmosphere, complemented by soft lighting. A minimalist desk and a chair are positioned next to the bed, alongside large windows with traditional sliding panels.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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Private room in Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A local stay that blends into the daily life of Kyoto, 12 minutes from JR Katsuragawa Station, near the futuristic Luup, and 1 minute from a convenience store, for a relaxing long-term stay

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A single room features a western-style bed with light bedding and a pillow. A window with sheer curtains allows natural light to fill the space. A wooden chair and small lamp are positioned near the bed, providing a simple yet functional setup.
Private room in Kyoto
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

[Former inn, built over 80 years ago, right next to Gion] Western-style single room: Gion Guest House Annex

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The exterior of a three-story house is shown, featuring a light-colored façade that reflects the afternoon sunlight. Multiple windows are visible along the sides, contributing to the building's straightforward design. Utility poles and power lines are present in the foreground.
Private room in Takatsuki
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Kojikozi Home Recommended for car and motorcycle trips. A home guest house between Kyoto and Osaka

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring and sliding shoji doors. Two wicker chairs and a low wooden table are positioned nearby. A futon is visible through the open doorway, while a storage chest and decorative items are arranged on a shelf.
Private room in Hirakata
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

10 minutes on foot from the station, special accommodation experience like living in a traditional Japanese house, one group per day, safe and quiet environment, key, wifi

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