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Holiday rentals in Iwate Prefecture

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A view of a dining area features a round wooden table set for two, with chairs positioned towards large windows. Expansive glass provides a view of a tranquil lake and surrounding nature, inviting guests to enjoy the scenery.
Home in Nishiwaga
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

[Limited to 1 group per day] Superb view of Lake Kinky | Local breakfast included | Touch the five senses | Inn with nature guide

Neviraki inn is a rented inn that has been renovated from a vacant house on the shore of Nishikaku Lake in Nishiwaga-cho, Iwate Prefecture. From the large windows overlooking the lake, you can watch the sunrise and the moon climb.Recommended for those who want to make time with themselves while watching the changing nature for a moment, and those who want to relax and release their senses. [About our facility] ◆With the basic amenities you need for your stay Comfortable in the summer or winter with ◆high airtight and high insulation ◆ Bonfire in the garden April–November (charged/reservation required) * Firewood cost & fire support 3000 yen ◆Check-in time: from 15: 00 to 21: 00 ◆ The host lives in the neighbourhood (within 50 metres).Peace of mind when you need it ◆A 3-minute walk to Kotoyuda Onsen Ticket is included * Business hours 8:00 ~ PM 8:00 ◆Breakfast included Additional fee option for ◆dinner (3500 yen/person) ◆Nature tour guide available * Private tour of canoeing, beech forest, river and snowfields from 10,000 yen per group About Nishiwaga-machi In the heavy snow zone in Japan, the snow depth in winter is about 2 meters. · Snow can be challenging, but it is a gift from nature, and the winter scenery is beautiful. There is no convenience store, but there are residents' kitchens and specialty supermarkets

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A tranquil living area features a low wooden table atop tatami mats, surrounded by sliding shoji screens. Natural light filters through the screens, illuminating the greenery visible outside, creating a calm and serene indoor atmosphere.
Home in Miyako
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

[Wano Oshuku Mikami] Near Miyako Station ~ A relaxing time in a Japanese-style house ~

Welcome to "Wano-Oyado Mikami"! Located in the beautiful Miyako City of Sanriku, the inn is located in a quiet residential neighborhood just a 6-minute walk from JR Miyako Station. We offer a "harmonious" space where you can feel at peace away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Step inside and you will be enveloped in a calm atmosphere where time flows gently. The rooms are built with a focus on traditional Japanese beauty, and we have paid attention to every detail to help you relax both physically and mentally. You can visit Jodogahama, one of the most scenic spots in Iwate Prefecture, in 10 minutes by car. There are also many other attractions such as Ryusendo, Kitayamazaki, and Tono. While it is conveniently located for sightseeing, you can spend a quiet and peaceful time at night. Ideal for business, family, friends, and solo travel. Located on the premises of a kimono shop run by the owner, you can stay with peace of mind. You can also choose souvenirs such as Japanese goods. If you are interested in copying sutras and buddhas, you can also see the handwritten works left by my parents. Experience warm hospitality and a high-quality Japanese stay at "Wa-no-Oyado Mikami" and have a memorable time.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A comfortable seating area with cushions is positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A modern fireplace is integrated into a stylish shelf unit along the wall.
Home in Hachimantai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Entire house for rent at an Appi Kogen resort, 2 minutes by car to the slopes 

APPI no Mori no Ikken Sora is a wonderful place to spend a heart-enriching time in a quiet environment surrounded by beautiful nature in all seasons. Sora is located within the APPI Snow Mountain Resort area, just 2 minutes by car to the slopes and 5 minutes to the golf course. At the same time, you can access the bustling city of Morioka in just 60 minutes by car, making it a very convenient base for sightseeing in the three prefectures of Iwate, Aomori, and Akita in the Northeast. We recommend using a private vehicle to enjoy a relaxing vacation. The APPI Snow Mountain Resort area has shops, restaurants, and convenience stores, and there is also a supermarket about 20 minutes away by car. There are also great hot spring areas such as Matsukawa Onsen, and Hachimantai Ski Resort and Shimokura Ski Resort are also nearby. It is a cool highland area at an altitude of 900 m, so you can enjoy the natural air conditioning in the summer and a comfortable stay in the warm rooms in the winter. Enjoy the changing faces of the four seasons, with the fresh green leaves of spring, the cool highland summers, the beautiful autumn leaves, and the snow-covered landscape of winter.

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A spacious interior is characterized by natural wood flooring and large windows that provide ample light. The open layout includes a seating area with simple furniture and a view of the surrounding greenery through the windows, creating a connection to the outdoors.
Hut in Hanamaki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Grape farmer & winery Kamegamori Brewery Inn Yomigaeru Kominka Tomoetsuan

A 125-year-old farmhouse renovated with traditional construction methods. Surrounded by vineyards and rice fields at the foot of Mt. Hayachine, one of Japan's 100 most famous mountains. We accept reservations for one group per day. The maximum number of people who can stay here is 10 people. It is often used as a base for Tohoku trips by classmates, company colleagues, and multiple families. Please relax in the spacious space. Of course, even one person can stay privately. Please let us know by message at the time of booking, as children under 12 years old will be charged a reduced rate of 3,300 yen (tax included) per person per day. We will change the amount after the discount. In addition, as a discount for consecutive nights, guests who stay 3 nights or more at the adult rate will receive a discount of 500 yen per person per day from the 3rd night. Children's rates are not eligible. After booking, we will change the amount after the discount.

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An open living area showcases wooden beams and a traditional irori. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, illuminated by a pendant light. The kitchen area features wooden cabinetry, and natural light enters through a window, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Ichinoseki
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Stay in Historic Home/5 min to Geibikei/FreeP

Located in Higashiyama, Ichinoseki, Iwate, Geibikei Gorge is one of Japan’s 100 famous scenic spots. Known for traditional boat rides steered by a single pole, the gorge offers stunning seasonal views and hosts events like the “Tea Ceremony Boat” and “Boat Izayoi Concert.” Our property is a whole traditional house 5 minutes’ walk from JR Geibikei Station, surrounded by nature. In summer, enjoy peaceful rural landscapes; in winter, snowy scenery. Listen closely, and you may hear birds and frogs.

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A traditional Japanese-style villa is shown, featuring a blend of modern and classic architectural elements. Surrounding the building, colorful flowering plants and carefully arranged rocks enhance the natural garden setting, while a small pond reflects the sky and nearby greenery.
Villa in Hirono, Kunohe District
5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Zen Villa by the Sea near Hachinohe | Cinema

Grand Japanese Villa near Hachinohe: Traditional Art meets Modern Luxury ★Relax: Huge living room, 100" Cinema (Netflix) & garden. ★Stay: 4 bedrooms (7 beds) including Master Room with Simmons US King Mattress.(Renovation planned for January 10, 2026.) 2.5 baths. ★Access: 28 mins to Hachinohe St. Gateway to Sanriku. ★Nearby: 5 mins to Beach, 15 mins to Hachinohe Country Club. ★Amenities: Full kitchen, washer/dryer, free parking. Authentic retreat with elaborate wood carvings & engraved doors.

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A traditional tatami room features two spacious futons neatly arranged on the floor. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating a decorative painting on the wall. A small seating area with a chair is visible in the corner, enhancing the room's inviting layout.
Hut in Morioka
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Private Vintage Wooden 2-Story House / Yuttado Inn

A spacious, traditional two-story wooden house available for private rental. Enjoy a relaxing stay surrounded by the warmth of tatami mats. Located just a 5-minute walk from downtown Morioka, this accommodation offers excellent convenience for sightseeing and dining. Major attractions such as Iwate Bank Red Brick Building, Morioka Castle Ruins Park, Morioka Hachimangu Shrine, and Odori are all within walking distance. * For more local favorites on spots and food, please check our guidebook

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa bed and a coffee table on a soft area rug. The space is complemented by a large window offering views, while a television is positioned against a simple wooden stand across from the seating.
Flat in Morioka
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

1 free parking space/Up to 4people/Room3006, 3F

There are large supermarkets, day spas, pharmacies, and restaurants within walking distance. Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. Access: 3-34-8 Motomiya, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture From Morioka Station By car: 6 minutes By bus: 1 minute walk from the nearest bus stop, "Izumiyashiki" Number of guests: Up to 4 Parking: One free car space Services: Free Wi-Fi Amenities: One double bed One folding cot One sofa bed Two futon sets (futon mattress and comforter)

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Home in Oshu
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Old [Luxury Rental Villa] 5 minutes to the World Heritage Hiraizumi Chuson-ji Temple. A completely rebuilt 150-year-old traditional Japanese house

We’re excited to share that our current host will be transferring ownership, and a new account is being prepared. We’ve been grateful to receive many 5-star reviews from wonderful guests, and we’ll continue to provide the same comfortable and reliable stays you’ve come to expect. For reservations from January 2026 onward, please book through our new account. Stay in a restored 150-year-old Japanese home with views of the temple, surrounded by rice fields and nature.

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A spacious room featuring traditional tatami flooring and wooden accents, illuminated by natural light. Futons are arranged on the floor alongside a low table, while a small couch and decorative pillows add comfort. Sliding shoji doors provide access to adjoining spaces.
Hut in Hanamaki
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Limited time consecutive stay discount/15 minutes walk from Shinkansen/8 minutes by airport car/Quiet private inn surrounded by rice fields

Discover Hanaikada, a peaceful retreat in Hanamaki, Iwate—a hidden hot spring town. Japan has many beautiful countryside spots, and I don’t claim mine is the only one. But here, you’ll find more than a traditional Japanese house—there’s the view beyond the door, rice paddies from the bedroom or porch, and the sounds of birds, frogs, and insects. The peaceful atmosphere and changing scenery are unique to this place. Even overseas guests may feel a nostalgic warmth.

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An open living area is showcased, featuring a wooden dining table alongside a plush gray sofa. A light fixture made of woven natural materials hangs above. A TV and a cozy seating area are visible, with a sliding door leading to a serene bedroom in the background.
Home in Takizawa
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

11 min to Morioka Sta | 2LDK | 2 Parking | 8 ppl

Electric capacity has been upgraded, so multiple heaters can be used at the same time (as of Jan 2026). ---- Welcome! Our house is located between Morioka and Takizawa, with easy access to Morioka Station. Free parking for 2 cars is available. • 11 min drive to Morioka Station • 9 min drive to Aoyama Station • 9 min drive to Morioka IC A convenience store and supermarket are nearby. Each room has a spacious double bed, ideal for families, couples, and groups.

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Home in Morioka
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

[1 group per day] Starlit Sauna Hidden Private Lodging/20-minute drive from Morioka Station/Private Retreat Twinkle Stars

A short drive from the city of Morioka. At night, the city lights go away and countless stars begin to twinkle instead. Here at "Twinkle Stars," a private inn with an outdoor barrel sauna under the stars. Surrounded by nature, but with good access, You can relax and spend time with your family, friends, and loved ones. The sound of the fire, the warmth of the steam, and the sky full of stars. A special night that will melt your heart.

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