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A person is seated on a wooden ledge, casually sketching in a large notebook. Lush greenery and distant hills are visible through the open doorway, creating a serene natural backdrop.
Home in Totsukawa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

noad is a private guest house where you can stay with works of art. You can see the great nature of the meandering Kitayama River.

Located in Tokutsukawa village, Nara prefecture, with Wakayama and Mie prefectures right next door, it is close to tourist attractions such as the World Heritage Kumano Kodo, Kumanokyo, Tamaki Shrine, Kumano Hongu Taisha, and hot spring resorts such as Yunokuchi Onsen, Kawayu Onsen, Yunomine Onsen, and Tokutsukawa Onsen.There is a loft with a staircase dance and a basement renovated from an old potato field, and the entire building is rented out, and depending on the period, it is also used as a place for artists to stay and produce.ONKAI, an outdoor sculpture by a German artist, is a 2-3 minute walk away, where you can enjoy nature and art.Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are optional, and we have a vegetarian menu using vegetables from the Kumano region. ⚠︎ Because it is close to the river and surrounded by nature, there are many insects in the warm season, and they may enter the room.Please make a reservation after understanding the characteristics of the natural environment. ⚠︎ We have restored an old house built more than 100 years ago, and we are making use of the charm of the old timber.Please be aware if you have allergies to dust, etc.

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A wooden shelf is displayed against a pale wall, featuring a small green potted plant, a decorative red chair, and a light blue air freshener. Above the shelf, a framed certificate hangs, adding a detail of acknowledgment.
Flat in Chuo Ward, Osaka
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

402 Dotonbori River, 5 min walk to Dotonbori, Kuromon Market, Shinsaibashi, Namba business district, washing machine on balcony. 1F free dryer, microwave

There is no elevator in this house. You need to climb stairs. Luggage can be stored before check-in and after check-out on the ground floor. 5-minute walk from Exit 6 and 7 of Nihonbashi Station, the nearest station Linear distance: Nipponbashi Station Exit 7 (300m), Namba Station (900m), Shinsaibashi (800m), Kuromon Market (350m), Dotonbori (300m), and Amerika-mura are also within walking distance. We can speak Japanese, Chinese, and English. High-speed WIFI, washing machine, microwave, TV with Japanese TV programs, YOUTUBE, kitchenette, small refrigerator, heated toilet seat and other facilities. Luggage storage with password lock on the 1st floor. Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out, with no time limit. Full self check-in with passcode. During your stay, there are no staff in the house, so we are unable to provide hotel services. Please let me know before check-in if you need any help.

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A tranquil view of a coastal landscape is presented, featuring traditional boat houses lining the water's edge. The clear blue water reflects the bright sky, while green hills rise in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Ine
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Igeno Funaya/Boathouse/Sea in front/On the sea/Funaya/Private rental/Fishing/Amanohashidate/Central Igeno

A quiet healing inn where "Ine no Funaya" breathes. This is "Ine-no-Yado Whale". "Ine no Funya" surrounded by Ine Bay Our inn retains the atmosphere of "Ine no Funya" while providing a comfortable and modern space. I promise you a blissful moment of forgetting your daily routine and cleansing your mind.Please have a special time with your family and friends. Limited to one group per day. The atmosphere of Ine and calmness fill the heart and soothe your fatigue.Please refresh yourself in our inn.

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A modern living area features wooden accents and a cozy atmosphere. Two stylish sofas and an armchair surround a low wooden table. A television is mounted on the wall, with soft lighting provided by a standing lamp. Natural light enters through rectangular windows.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Modern Kyoto House 800m to Station Peaceful Stay

Stay in a traditional Kyoto-style house 800m from Kyoto Sta.Enjoy a peaceful and clean space with modern comforts, including a tatami room and kitchen.Perfect for couples, families and groups. Relax like a local after a day of exploring.Our home blends Japanese charm with comfort.Unwind in the cozy living room or enjoy a home-cooked meal.The house is in a quiet area, close to restaurants, shops, and major sights.We welcome respectful guests who value cleanliness, comfort, and a calm atmosphere.

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A dining area is furnished with a dark wooden table and six black chairs. A large window is dressed in sheer curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A mounted television is positioned against a wall featuring textured brickwork, adding a cozy touch.
Flat in Osaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Large room along Dotonbori river , up to 9people

This flat is in the middle of Dotonbori and along the Dotonbori River. The view of the river and the cityscape is so nice . The room is very spacious and can accommodate up to 9 people. This flat is a 5-minute walk from Nihonbashi stations. (Free pick up service ) If you book this room for more than 7 nights by the group of more than 7 people or for 9 nights by any number of people , we will pick you up from the airport to the flat for free. Please refer to the "Rooms" section for details.

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A spacious living area features wooden walls and ceiling, with large windows allowing natural light. A green sofa is paired with a coffee table, while a dining table sits adjacent. A hammock is suspended from the ceiling, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Decorative items add a touch of warmth.
Cottage in Takashima
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Haruya Guesthouse

Our guesthouse is in a beautiful mountain village, near to it are pristine forests with beech trees and an ancient mountain path that was used to carry sea products from Japan sea to Kyoto in old days. In front of the guesthouse runs a stream that is a source of Lake Biwa and its water is crystal clear ; in early summer nights many fireflies fly over the stream. In winter, we have a lot of snow ; sometimes it reaches 2 meters from the ground! On clear nights you can enjoy the sky full of stars.

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The guesthouse exterior features traditional Japanese architecture, with a sloped tiled roof and wooden accents. Surrounding greenery and vibrant flowers enhance the tranquil setting. The blue sea and distant mountains create a serene backdrop, inviting guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the location.
Hut in Owase
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Mikiura Guesthouse

Reservation start from 2 person / 2 nights minimum. We only take one reservation everyday so house is yours to use privately.We have no meal service since corona pandemic 2020. Guesthouse is a typical old Japanese house, not like a resort Hotel or Ryokan for business. Mikiura village is surrounded by the clear blue sea and natural green mountains, and located close to the World Heritage of "Kumano Kodo" You'll enjoy real Japan such as rural life experience, quiet time and beautiful nature.

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The image depicts a serene scene along a gently flowing stream, framed by blooming cherry blossom trees. Traditional wooden balconies overlook the water, providing a space for relaxation. Lush greenery complements the tranquil setting, inviting peaceful reflection during cherry blossom season.
Flat in Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 829 reviews

Sakura River Inn 1 (most reviewed in Kyoto)

Sakura River Inn 1 is a traditional Japanese apartment originally inhabited by a Geisha located directly on the banks of Takase river, overlooking of the famous walk among the cherry blossoms of Kiyamachi street. 5 minutes by walk from Pontocho, Nishiki Market, Gion and Higashiyama. 650 meters from Takashimaya Department and Marui witch is mean perfect location for shopping too. we will welcome you personally and optimize your time together advising you what to see and how to get there.

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A serene room with tatami flooring and large windows allows morning light to fill the space. A low table is positioned in the center, accompanied by seating cushions. Views of neighboring houses and trees are visible through the windows.
Hut in Tonosho
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

iikazegafuku.|It's a charming small inn on Teshima

It’s located in a village called Karato Oka. You’ll find the Teshima Museum and rice terraces within a short walking. The guesthouse is a Japanese wooden house with only one room, so you can use privately. The room on the second floor has a slightly lower ceiling, giving it a cozy cabin or tea room feel. From the window, you can see old houses, mountains, and persimmon trees, with the morning light streaming in. Experience an extraordinary space and time.

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A serene living space features a wooden sofa and a low table overlooking a tranquil bay. Natural light floods the room through large windows, providing views of the surrounding greenery and water. Tatami flooring adds a traditional touch to the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Kumano
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The private guest house with a view of the sea.

Nostalgic Beach House A private guesthouse in Nigishima, Kumano City, facing the calm Nigishima Bay. To reach it, climb about 50 steps (5 min) for a rewarding view. *Note: not suitable for those with limited mobility. There is no TV or clock—disconnect and relax. *Extra fee applies for 2+ guests. For safety, a motion-sensor camera is at the entrance; it only takes still photos when someone passes, never continuous video, ensuring privacy.

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Large windows frame a stunning view of the tranquil blue sea and clear sky. The scene includes distant green islands and soft, white clouds reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A wooden table is visible in the foreground, complementing the natural surroundings.
Villa in Sanuki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

R-VILLA Sanuki-Tsuda  [Setouchi Ocean Front Villa]

“ Reset ・ Reborn ・ Restart ” 海外の人たちから“日本のエーゲ海”と評され、 「広い区域に亘る優美な景色で、これ以上のものは世界のどこにもない」 と言わしめるほど風光明媚な瀬戸内海。 弘法大師空海が開いた四国八十八箇所霊場と、 それを取り巻く“おせったい” に表されるおもてなしの文化が滔々と息づく地・四国。 今でははるばる海外から、人生の目的探しや、心の癒しを求めて訪れる人が多いと聞きます。   豊かな自然とおもてなしの文化。そして、穏やかな風土。 それらから生み出される“癒し”の力が、人々を魅了してやまないのではないでしょうか。   この場所だからできること。この場所にしかできないこと。   ココロを癒し、カラダを癒し、 いったん立ち止まって、内なる声に耳を傾ける時間と空間を提供したい。 この場所が、訪れた方々にとって、次の一歩を踏みだす力になれば、と願っています。

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A spacious rooftop terrace is presented, featuring wooden decking and an outdoor dining table. A shaded seating area is included with a pergola. The view shows distant buildings under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Flat in 京都市東山区
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Advance40m2 DBL-1「Kiyomizu Respire Stay」3min to ST

If you cannot make a reservation by Advance , please make a reservation by other rooms. Stylish( DBL-1・40m2)UpTo2 Classic( DBL-2・52m2)UpTo4    Modern( DBL-1・48m2)UpTo2 Premium( DBL-2・50m2)UpTo4 Grande( DBL-2・50m2)UpTo4 An apartment is built in streets with taste in an ancient capital of good location of 3 minutes on foot to the north from 'Kiyomizu Gojo' station. 

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