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Revitalising a 106-year-old traditional inn and storehouse: Mitsuhama Ryokan, a 188-square-metre property with a Japanese moss garden and semi-open-air bath [Limited to one group per day]
┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ ◆ Limited to one group per day / Private rental – An immersive stay experiencing the rebirth of a long-established ryokan and a storehouse ◆ ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛ ■ Location, history, features ■ In the port town of Mitsuhama in Matsuyama/Dogo, a 106-year-old long-established kaiseki ryokan (formerly the Kaganaga Ryokan), built in the Edo period, with four white-walled earthen storehouses surrounded by four gardens, has been gradually renovated and revitalised (currently in the process of revitalisation), with white plastered earthen walls and natural Kannonji bamboo fences. This is an old private house inn that initially opened as an accommodation facility for almost 100% inbound guests. We are renovating the semi-open-air bath inside the storehouse and the area around the water. ■ Soothing moss garden ■ There are three moss gardens: the front garden, the middle garden, and the back garden. Well water flows everywhere, and there is a stream that flows between the holy water basin, the ladle, the deer stone, and the stepping stones. The pot pond is home to koi, goldfish, medaka, conger eel, and river shrimp, and it is a biotope space visited by wild birds. ■ Check-in lounge (cafe/lounge area), souvenir corner ■ You can enjoy authentic cocktails on the ground floor of the annex (main building). There is a souvenir corner with imported interior goods, accessories, natural stones, etc. from Japan, Bali, and other places.

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. ====

Japanese-style lighting/BBQ/Irori/15 minutes by car to Ena City/Private rental for one group per day/Old house Mahoroba
Why we created this private lodging, "Mahoroba" 1. I want people to know a little bit about the wonderful illuminations in Japan. 2. I want to create a spot that can be enjoyed at night, and I want you to value the time you spend with friends and lovers. 3. I want you to experience and enjoy the charm of the Higashi-nochi area of Gifu That's how I feel. The charm of our private lodging is the magical lighting in the house. In the evening, warm lighting soothes the heart and creates a special atmosphere. You can also BBQ or dine around the fireplace under the lights. Experience an extraordinary space with friends in this natural environment where you can see the stars in the sky. There are also plenty of sightseeing spots, such as the historic castle town of Iwamura, Japan Taisho Village, and Magome-juku, which has a nostalgic atmosphere. Recommended for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and connect with nature with their friends.

Japan Charm&Tradition-Yui Valley(easy Tokyo/Kyoto)
Welcome to Yui Valley ! A refreshing stop between Tokyo and Kyoto. In the countryside, a simple farmers traditional house surrounded by Lush Green Mountains, Bamboo forests, Rivers and Tea Fields. Outside the usual tourist path, discover the real countryside of Japan. Come to relax and enjoy different activities: Hiking with view of Mt. Fuji, walk crossing Bamboo groves and tea fields, Green Tea ceremony, Hot spring, Bicycles, Bamboo workshop, Shiatsu, Acupuncture treatment or River Dipping.

Vintage lodge, private bathhouse & historic estate
Step back in time to historic Kawasemi Cottage. Nestled in a stunning natural setting, this bright, cozy lodge offers retro style in one of Japan's most famous tea-growing regions. Soothed by the river below, relax in the private nostalgic bathhouse and tranquil heirloom garden. We'll help arrange local outdoor & cultural activities, deliver authentic bento boxes, or stock the kitchen & provide recipes to taste local flavors. Teahouse open Sat 10-4. Access by train/bus. Discount for >2 nights.

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.

(Near Gion)Machiya inside a temple, stay with Zen.
The beautifully refurnished 100-year machiya enjoys all the charm of traditional and modern Japan spirit: tatami, sliding wooden doors with wa-shi partition, private garden, along with selected luxurious modern comfort. Located inside the tranquil area of Chomyo temple while only 5 mins' walk from subway/Keihan Sanjo sta., we promise you a fully immersive Kyoto experience. Also convenient to walk to Gion and Heian Shrine. Supermarkets and amazing restaurants in neighborhood at your service.

RARE!! Near MIYAJIMA Traditional Japanese house
This house has been used by TV commercial and TV program! There is free car parking. It is convenient to go to MIYAJIMA and the central of Hiroshima You can try traditional Japanese living! My house is beside super market,near big shopping mall and ONSEN!! You can cook in my house. It is very useful for vegetarian and vegan. It has 2 Japanese style rooms and living room. 5 persons can stay. It has TV, refrigerator,air conditioner,micro wave,FUTONE,YUKATA,Wifi,bathtowel,KOTATSU (winter)

SUKIYA-Zukuri Suehiro【Authentic house/Old town】
This SUKIYA-zukuri style house stands out in art and craft technique. It's in main part of the historical district in HidaFurukawa, where finding narrow streets aligned by "Machiya" townhouses with significant white walls and lattice. I'm happy to share this house I've sustained since worked at local architect farm. You can do ・Staying in the historical district ・Relaxed from hectic travel in Authentic house ・Explore local life and culture Recommend: 2-6 Persons, Max: 8 Persons

IORI SETOGAWA【Luxury Antique house with Sauna】
IORI SETOGAWA is a renovated traditional townhouse located in the center of "Setogawa river and Shirakabe Dozo Street", a famous street for its beauty in Hida Furukawa. You can enjoy a special time spent in an extraordinary space, gathering with family or friends while watching the flickering flames from the wood stove. The bathroom is equipped with a private sauna, aroma oil, Hida cypress bathtub, and open-air bath space, making you to enjoy an extraordinary experience of relaxation.

TOKYO LITTLE HOUSE: 1948 home in heart of city
Note: As demolition work on the neighboring building began in January 2026, some construction noise and vibration may occur during daytime hours (8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.), except on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, as well as during the Golden Week holiday period (April 25–May 6). --- Tokyo Little House is an accommodation and tourist space located in a 78-year-old house at the heart of ever-changing Tokyo. Upstairs is a private residential hotel. Downstairs, a cafe and gallery.

Outdoor Wood-fired Onsen · Traditional Farmhouse
Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a lovingly restored 120-year-old farmhouse in Ryujinmura — Japan’s spiritual heartlands. Soak in a wood-fired outdoor onsen filled with the silky-smooth waters of Ryujin, a hot spring renowned for over 1,200 years. Swim in the Hidakagawa River, walk ancient pilgrimage trails, and explore the Kii Peninsula by car. A self-guided stay for independent travellers who want to slow down, cook, and reconnect with nature.
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Kyo-Machiya Inn Toji | Kyoto Toji · Ryūri Shinmachiya

A historic Japanese House Up to 14 people

[TEMPLE HOTEL DAITAIJI]A spacious Japanese room

12 minutes by foot from Atami Station, you can rent a whole house with a sense of the charm of the old house.
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Entire building for rent, up to 5 people, 6-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station, about 10 minutes by car from Kyoto Station

【5 minute to Sta】enjoy the local atmosphere (2F)

Private Kyoto Machiya Sakura near Nijo

Central Location/8 min. from KYOTO sta./bike+Wi-fi

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Nishimura-Tei Omoya - 100-year-old private house, tatami mat room & sunken table

"Secret ~ Shibara no Seiryu" "Sobo Kankoku Park, registered as one of Japan's top 100 mountains, Sobo foot" - Separate building, mineral spring bath, breakfast included

It has a renovated cafe with a renovated old house, so you can stay with peace of mind for two groups.

Breakfast incl./KINGYOYA renovated traditional house/Deluxe Room

Akizuki Niwa (Garden) House

Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people

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private traditional garden/free shuttle service
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