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Sea Breeze · Spring / Detached / Maximum 8 Guests
Listen to the wind by the sea, follow the light into the land – ‘Hai no Kaze · Haru’ B&B Beyond the city, where time moves slowly, the ‘Umi no Kaze · Haru’ guest house offers you a haven where you can immerse yourself in Japanese style, culture and nature. 🏮 Historic landscapes, right on your doorstep • Adjacent to the ancient Temman Palace and Dongzhaogong Palace, you can walk to feel the tranquility and solemnity. • Step outside and you’ll be greeted by the turquoise sea and golden sands. This is your exclusive sunset viewing platform, where you can enjoy the spectacular spectacle of the sun descending to the horizon each day. 🎐 Authentic Japanese style, simple and elegant The entire property embodies the aesthetics of Japanese living: hanging red paper umbrellas, the fragrant tatami mats, a tea room bathed in light and shadow, and adornments including ink paintings, kimonos and various Zen-inspired accessories.Outside the window is a genuine Japanese-style courtyard, where a stone path, greenery and light and shadow intertwine. Under the veranda, you can listen to the wind, enjoy a cup of tea and experience the changing seasons. 🛏️ Comfortable accommodation, time together • Four simple and elegant Japanese-style bedrooms for restful, deep sleep. • The bathroom is equipped with a bathtub, so you can wash away your fatigue. • Fully equipped kitchen to cook local seafood and experience the hustle and bustle of Japanese life. 🌅 An immersive experience: a day of slow living In the early morning, visit a shrine to receive an omamori; in the afternoon, enjoy quiet reading and tea in your own garden; in the evening, stroll along the seafront to admire the sunset; and at night, under the warm light of a paper lantern, chat with family and friends about the stars. ‘Sea Breeze · Spring’ is not just an overnight stay; it is an immersive experience that connects nature and culture.We look forward to your visit, where you can treasure a time filled with sea breezes, deities, sunsets, and the cool air of the courtyard. Stay by culture, sleep to the sound of the waves.Your Japanese-style story begins here.

50-minute drive from Kansai International Airport. Entire unit rental. You can use the bus and cook for yourself. 25 minutes by car to Ikeshiki Highland Marine City/55 minutes to Mt. Takano!
An inn in the center of Kimino-cho, the "town where the stars fall", rented out to one group at a time This is Yukie, the owner of "Kimi no Saika-tei". Located in a residential neighborhood, the accommodation building It faces the fields, so you can have a quiet and relaxing stay. Wake up with the birds chirping in the morning and enjoy the starry sky at night. We rent mats for viewing the starry sky for free. JR Kainan Station → About 30 minutes by bus/5 minutes on foot from the stop. Even if you don't have a car, you can come to the guest house. (A car is more convenient for walking around town) You can cook for yourself in the IH kitchen. Dishes, pots, rice cooker, microwave, and refrigerator are all available. Free washing machine Shampoo is provided. Towels, sleepwear, toothbrushes are provided. The futon is a mattress. Equipped with wifi/wired internet. Meals are available for an additional fee. (Reservation required at least 3 days in advance) Dinner ¥3,000 - Breakfast ¥1,500 - (tax included) (Cash or QR code payment on site) Good access by car to Kansai International Airport/Koyasan. To Kimino-cho's gourmet spots/supermarkets/convenience stores 5-10 minutes by car. Golf course, about 6-15 minutes by car. 1-minute walk to the river. There is also a café that is open on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. (Japanese sweets and drinks only)

Good access to Kansai International Airport, Shirahama and Kumano. About a 5-minute walk from JR Kainan Station. A guest house where you can travel like a local
This guest house is located in Kainan City, about a 45-minute drive from Kansai International Airport and a five-minute walk from JR Kainan Station. In summer, the beach is also about a 10-minute drive away. [This is a guest house where one of the apartment rooms has been renovated.There is also a bath, toilet, etc. in the room, and there is nothing shared with other guests.] It is also located directly above a retro coffee shop and is a guest house where you can read books.Located in a small-town area, this guesthouse does not have many shops, but it offers a laid-back atmosphere where guests can blend in with the local community. Just a short walk from the guest house is a Starbucks Coffee. There is also a library on site, which is equipped with a children's corner. In addition, an extra guest can stay in the guesthouse free of charge. Please also note in advance that, due to the size of the room, there is no TV or washing machine. There are several launderettes in the vicinity of the guest house, so please feel free to use them. Homes The kitchen is fully equipped and you can cook for yourself. There are coffee shops, cafes, bakeries, izakayas, and other restaurants, supermarkets, and hot spring facilities within walking distance. Guesthouse address 1519-3 Nichikata, Kainan City, Wakayama Lingwiso Room 201

Yoshino, a traditional house over 100 years old / Breakfast and dinner included / Limited to one group per day / A quiet inn surrounded by greenery
OPEN 20 March 2026 Nestled in the mountains of Nara and Yoshino, surrounded by greenery, lies a quiet, traditional Japanese-style inn, where only one group is accommodated per day: B&B Morino Akari.(The name means "Light of the Forest") ⚫︎ During your stay, breakfast and dinner prepared by the owner are included (see photos for reference). ⚫︎ We can also provide meals for pescatarians and vegetarians. The kitchen area is shared with Hotos.The rest of the property is for your exclusive use, and you can enjoy your time as freely as if you were renting the entire building. This spacious area, measuring approximately 230 m², can accommodate up to eight people.Ideal for family or group trips.There is also excellent access to Yoshinoyama, a popular cherry blossom viewing spot, and Kinnosuke-sanji Temple, a World Heritage Site. We have preserved the historic beams and tiled roof while creating a comfortable space for you to enjoy.The tranquillity of the mountains, the gentle light that shines at night.Here, you can enjoy a moment to forget about everyday life. To enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings, we recommend travelling by car. (If you wish, we can arrange transport to and from the nearest train station) Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a relaxing stay.

ABURARI Only 9 minutes from Kansai Airport, an old private house with a popular mossy Japanese garden (same price for up to 3 people)
9 minutes by train or 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent all the houses (old houses) of traditional Japanese merchants.Oil is the name that has been passed down to our house for generations. It's not just a guest house, but just family and friends, and enjoy a relaxing trip to Japan without worrying about other groups. It is also a popular inn for those who are interested in traditional Japanese culture, or enthusiasts of anime such as Ganjing Blade and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. Suitable for a wide range of stays, from families to groups of up to 10 people.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami tatami mat and the Japanese garden spread across the rim side is the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Please relax while looking at the Japanese garden among the spacious tatami mats. The living room, which has been remodeled, can travel back in time 200 years ago. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also provide discount plans for guests staying longer than 28 days.

A former inn located on a hill with the remains of an old castle in Wakayama, Shirahama, and Kumano Kodo. Up to 5 people. Toilet, spacious barrier-free bath
Founded in 1957, my grandfather, Eiichi Tanuchi, ran an inn called Aiwasho for the cultural development of Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture. In order to continue to protect its history and traditions, his granddaughter, Kiushuko, reopened the inn under its original name in 2021. Built on the site of Ueno Castle, this inn is a traditional Japanese house with tatami mats on the floor. Please relax in one of the two Japanese-style rooms. The inn is located on a hill overlooking the city of Tanabe, so you can enjoy the morning sun, sunset, and night view. On a calm day, we recommend having tea in a wicker chair on the edge of the hinoki cypress wooden deck, which was made in the image of the moon viewing platform of the Katsura Imperial Villa. The newly installed bath and toilet are spacious and barrier-free, so you can bathe together or use them easily even if you need assistance. We installed popin.aladdin (lighting with projector) in one of the Japanese-style rooms. It projects on the sliding doors You can watch TV, music, movies, etc. Enjoy BGM on YouTube before you go out in the morning. My parents, Kisaku and Shuko Tanai (Japanese), live next to the house, so please let me know if you need anything.

Family & pets allowed | LA.FUKU Wakaura/90 minutes from Osaka
About a 90-minute drive from Osaka."LA.FUKU Wakaura", surrounded by the nature of Wakaura, is a private rental accommodation that is limited to one group per day.You can experience a Japanese-like life in a calm space with solid flooring and a Japanese-style room with an irori fireplace. There is a playroom on the third floor for families with children.You can stay with a small dog, and it is equipped with a kitchen and appliances, so you can enjoy your time while cooking. There are also barbecue facilities for relaxing outdoor dining. 🔥 Barbecue facilities usage fee: 3,000 yen/group 📩 If you would like to use the barbecue facilities, please let us know by sending a message at the time of booking. If you wish, there is also a [Fishing Boat Experience Option] that sails from Wakaura Fishing Port.You can cook the fish you catch at the inn! 📍Accommodates: Up to 7 people 💰Price: 55,000 yen/boat 🎣Fishing rod rental: 4,000 yen/person ⏰ Sail: 4-6 in the morning ~ around noon return to the port (about 6 hours) Discontinued due to ☁️weather/Advance booking required The surrounding environment such as hot springs, cafes, and paths is also attractive.Have a naturally healing stay.

Limited to one group per day, Guest House Agai is convenient for walking the Kumano Kodo and playing in the river. You can experience country life.
Guesthouse Agae is a limited stay for one group that has been renovated from an old private house.The property is in a very convenient location, with the Kumano Kodo and Chikurōji approximately 550 metres away (around a 7-minute walk), and a supermarket (A-COOP), a bus stop (Kodo Aruki no Sato Chikatsuyu), and a restaurant (Tororoya) all within a 1-minute walk. As the owner is a local Kumano Kodo guide, we will do our best to answer any questions you may have about walking the ancient pilgrimage route, provide advice, and offer transport if needed.We can also provide a personal guide, so please feel free to enquire. Meals are not included in the price.There are supermarkets and restaurants next door. ☆A Corp Kinan, Kumano Kodo Chikatsuyu Shop Supermarket "A-coop" 08:30 - 18:00 ☆Restaurants "Tororoya" Restaurant ‘Toroya’ 11:00–18:30 (last orders 18:00) Closed on Tuesdays. We can also arrange meals, so please read "Other things to note". ‘Agae’ means ‘my home’ in the local dialect.Please relax as if you were at your own home. Address: 1776-3, Nakabeji-cho, Tanabe-shi, Wakayama Prefecture 646-1402

Seaside whole house · BBQ & pizza oven · sleeps 12
"In my 11 years on Airbnb, I've not had a better host." — Erin, USA An abandoned akiya we rebuilt by hand, 8 min from the sea — a whole home for 12 where Japan's flavors were born: soy sauce, miso, katsuobushi, ume. 💛 Comparing options? Tap ♡ to find us again. 🍕 Garden harvest · wood-fired pizza oven · fishing at dawn 🥾 Kumano Kodo (UNESCO, Camino's sister) 40–50 min — host is a guide 🚉 No car? Ask about station pickup 🌏 EN·ES·JP hosts · 1 hr from Kansai Airport · 10% off 2+ nights

Koyasan 18km • Kumano Kodo 20km | River House
A riverside sanctuary hidden in Wakayama's mountains. Open your window to a beautiful, pristine stream and let nature soothe you to sleep. Perfect for free parking and exploring by car: Mt. Koya (18km): 1,200-year-old Buddhist holy land. Kumano Kodo (20km): Sacred UNESCO pilgrimage trail. Inside, enjoy newly renovated modern baths/kitchen, a retro Showa room, and two traditional tatami rooms. Experience idyllic countryside life with seasonal fruits like fresh peaches and persimmons.

Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery
【Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery (12 min walk)】 • Entire private house – complete privacy • Easy access to Okunoin morning, day, and night • Recommended route: Sunrise Viewpoint → Shojingu Ceremony → Morning Prayers • Morning: Peaceful forests and sacred atmosphere in morning mist • Daytime: Explore samurai graves and ancient cedar trees • Night: Enjoy the magical atmosphere of Okunoin lit by lanterns • Free parking • Bicycle rental for efficient exploration

Private traditional riverside villa/1h from KIX
This house was built 120 years ago and stayed by a lot of people who have plan to go to Koya-san. The house is in front of the river and you can take a look. It will make relaxed. We can do tea ceremony, if you want. We have 2 toilet and 1 bath room with big bath tab made by a Japanese special wood, Hinoki. There is a 24h super market, Okuwa near the house.(5 min away by a car) And high rank Japanese beef restaurant(2 min by a car) You can enjoy Yakiniku.
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Destinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Umeda Sta.
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Nishi-kujō
- Tennoji Sta.
- Taisho Sta.
- Dotombori
- Nippombashi Sta.
- Nakazakichō Station
- Daikokuchō Station
- Umeda Sky Building
- Osaka Sta.
- Shin-Imamiya Sta.
- Kishinosatotamade Station
- Minami-morimachi Station
- Osaka castle
- Namba Hatch
- Tsukamoto Station
- Osaka Aquarium
- Nagai Park
- Hanshin Koshien Stadium
- Sumiyoshitaisha Station
- Awaji Station





