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[Exclusive rental for 1 group] A house with pick-up and drop-off! "TAKUMI no YADO" can accommodate up to 8 people
Renovation work was completed in July 2026. It is a private house that can be rented by a single group, located just 0.8 km from the popular tourist destination of the Bikan district, with 4 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 8 guests. The three bedrooms on the second floor are separated by doors without locks, so they are not suitable for guests seeking complete privacy. For groups of up to 7 people, we will provide transport to and from JR Kurashiki Station, JR Chayamachi Station, the Bikan District, and restaurants until 8:30 pm. Chayamachi Station is convenient for going to Naoshima, Takamatsu, and Kojima. For 8 people, 2 cars are required, so we can only provide transport to and from Kurashiki Station. We recommend staying for several nights and using the accommodation as a base to visit popular destinations such as Naoshima and Shikoku from Sosa and Chayamachi Station, as well as Jeans Street and Mt. Washu in the Kojima area. There are also many restaurants nearby, including highly recommended izakaya, conveyor belt sushi restaurants, crab restaurants, and 24-hour restaurants. Please feel free to contact us if you would like us to make restaurant reservations on your behalf. There are also three supermarkets and three convenience stores nearby. There are also two bicycles that you can use freely and free of charge. We do not provide toothbrushes or nightwear, so please bring your own. Please feel free to use the accommodation as if it were your own home!! ️

Open Sale, 7 minutes on foot from Kurashiki Station / 2 free parking spaces / 5 minutes to Bikan Area / 153 m² / Max 12 people / Okayama / Kurashiki
Welcome to Shirakabe-no-Yado 7 minutes on foot from Kurashiki Station (550 m) 5 minutes' walk (400 m) to the entrance of the Bikan District 7 minutes' walk (500 m) to the local supermarket Free parking 190 m away ※ Please refrain from staying if you plan to make noise late at night, such as at a banquet or party. ※As this is a renovated traditional Japanese house, there are narrow staircases and areas on the second floor where the floor is slightly sloped. The bed is adjusted to be level, but please consider this before booking if you are concerned. There are four bedrooms, and it can comfortably accommodate up to seven adults. It can accommodate up to 12 guests. This property is perfect for those who want to enjoy traveling like a home based in Kurashiki. The 153 m² 3LDK is the largest private building in the Kurashiki Station area. ※ For groups of 6 or more adults, we will lay futons in the Japanese-style room. ※ Please let us know if you have mobility issues, as we can also provide a 10 cm thick futon in the Japanese-style room on the first floor. Round natural wood tables and chairs are safe for small children, and baby goods are provided free of charge. There is also good access to nearby tourist destinations, with Okayama Station 20 minutes away by train, Tamano Ueno Port 47 minutes away by car, Naoshima 1 hour 30 minutes away, and Onomichi 1 hour away.

Entire building OldbutNew store, starry sky, BBQ, campfire, open-air bath, nature, cat, old private house, wood-burning stove, no snow
Opened at the end of November 2021. It is an accommodation facility suitable for sightseeing in both the south and north of the prefecture. Stylish design by a first-class architect who has been involved in the design of Fuji Television Bayshore Studio, GINZA SIX, etc.It is cool at high altitudes, and you can enjoy the red-burning firewood stove until around October to May (depending on the climate).Renovation of a warehouse that is over 100 years old.The storehouse has thick walls, and if you close the windows, you can enjoy loud music and musical instruments. Enjoy breakfast and coffee on the scenic terrace, or enjoy an outdoor fire, barbecue, or open-air bath.(No loud noise outdoors after 8 pm) We also offer activities such as strawberry picking (free), harvesting vegetables in the field in summer (free), and wood splitting (free). * Insects appear in summer.If you don't like it, please use it in winter. ★ Options ★ ⚪︎BBQ set (food not included) 2 people 3000 yen/3 people 4000 yen ⚪︎ Bonfire set 2 people 2000 yen/3 people 3000 yen ⚪︎ Early check-in, late check-out 500 yen/15 minutes ⚪︎ Open-air bath: Same price for up to 3 people: 4,000 yen

doggy, Gangukan Kura no Yado (T07)
This is a renovated rental accommodation in Kurashiki Bikan District and Kurashiki River, where the Edo townscape is preserved. It is the oldest building of the Japanese Local Toy Museum, and among the traditional buildings on the Kurashiki River, it is considered one of the warehouses that has not been relocated from the beginning of the Kurashiki River, making it a precious building that shows the townscape of Edo. From the window facing Kurashiki River, you can see Mukayama in the distance. Nippon Local Toy Museum is a private local toy museum that collects and exhibits local toys that have been made throughout Japan from the beginning of the Edo period to the early Showa period. The warehouse of this inn was also the first exhibition room when it was opened in 1947 (1967), the same building became the first exhibition room when it was opened by the recommendation of Yoshinosuke, the first director of the Kurashiki People's Art Museum. We hope you will have a relaxing time while feeling the history and culture of the local toys, while feeling the history and culture of the area.

Entire Home|10 min Walk to Kurashiki Sta|4 Guests
Located a 10-minute walk from Kurashiki Station, this private house is in a quiet neighborhood. The Bikan Historical Quarter is about a 20-minute walk away. While it’s a bit of a distance, you can enjoy a stroll through Kurashiki’s streets. It’s also a convenient base for exploring Setouchi, Shikoku, Onomichi, and Hiroshima. A convenience store, supermarket, and drugstore are within a 10-minute walk. Feel free to bring back food and relax. As the railway is nearby, you may hear train sounds.

5minutes walk from Kurashiki Bikan Historical Area
This is a detached house in a good location, 5 minutes walk from the Bikan Historical Quarter and 15 minutes walk from Kurashiki Station. This is an inn where you can rent out the entire building. The kitchen, toilet, bathroom, etc. have been completely renovated, and we have new equipment. There is a soba restaurant next door, and there are restaurants such as a bakery and pizzeria within walking distance, as well as a convenience store and drug store, making it a very convenient location.

Kurashiki st5 min/Bikan3 min/Entire House/Parking
Entire house for private use. 2 bedrooms / 4 beds / max 6 guests. Fully renovated 3-story house, clean and comfortable. Free indoor parking for 2 cars (height 170 cm). Self check-in available. Projector with YouTube / Netflix (log in with your account). High-speed Wi-Fi. Luggage drop-off after noon. 1 min to shopping street with great restaurants. Quiet area. 5 min walk from Kurashiki Station, 3 min to Bikan Area, 15 min by train from Okayama. Perfect for families, groups, and friends.

Lemon tree hotel
Lemon tree hotel - The Main House 未完成」を慈しむ、男木島の静寂。 ここには、便利なものは何もない。 ただ、あなたの五感を刺激するものだけに、身を委ねてほしい。 「未完成」を慈しむ、120年の時を紡ぐ古民家。迷路のような石段を登り、海に浮かぶようなベッドルームに身を委ねれば、瀬戸内海の鼓動がすぐそこに感じられます。建築家・安部良氏との対話から生まれたこの場所は、土地の記憶を纏うアートホテル。ここでの滞在は、あなた自身がこの島の一部となる物語です。 ◆瀬戸内海・男木島へのアクセス 直島からの旅の続きとして、以下のルートが便利です。 ●公共交通機関: 直島→高松港→男木島(フェリー) ●ボートタクシー: 直島から男木島へ約30分の冒険(事前予約を承ります) ◆島の恵みを綴る食事:土地の恵みから仕立てるペスカタリアン・ミール。地魚と自家栽培ハーブが奏でる循環の物語を(夕朝食 1名¥5,500 ※ヴィーガン対応可)。 ◆島旅のサポート:滞在前から島民の視点であなたの旅をサポートします。(ご予約後にリクエストフォームを送付)

[Teshima] YUI: Traditional Japanese Folk House
“YUI” at Teshima in Seto Inland Sea offers accommodation in a renovated old Japanese folk house, completed with a veranda and a garden, located in Ieura. Exclusively for rent of the entire house. It's located 10-min-walk away from the port and tucked away on side street. *Simple breakfast with some bread & coffee/tea are included. We can arrange a restaurant booking for dinner as needed basis. *Staff will meet up to check-in and pick-up service is available.

Lani (mountain side) - a whole rental cottage near "Kii-Kabochaya" in Setouchi National Park
OHANA is a private seaside cottage on Naoshima, known as a sacred place of contemporary art. There are two cottages, sea side and mountain side; Lani is the mountain-side cottage. Free parking is available on site. The cottage accommodates 6–8 guests and includes a kitchen and washing machine. It is a 3-minute walk to the Yellow Pumpkin and 2 minutes to the bus stop. We also offer Naoshima tours for guests. For tour inquiries, please contact us by email.

Japanese Potter's Guesthouse - Wasyugama Kiln Stay
Welcome to Wasyugama, a traditional Bizen pottery kiln guesthouse in the peaceful hills near Kurashiki, Okayama. Stay beside an active pottery workshop and experience the quiet charm of rural Japan. Most guests stay 2–3 nights, but longer stays are warmly welcomed. The house, hand-built with natural wood by my father and me, is a private rental with kitchen, bath, and beds for up to 5 guests. Pottery experience available (booking required).

Kurashiki Japan House|6PPL|Parking|98㎡|Naoshima
This inn is a private house built in 1950 . Enjoy a unique stay away from the hustle and bustle. Located in a quiet town, it is convenient for shopping by car. You can stay as if you were living there. There are beds and Japanese-style futons are available. Please stay in the room of your choice. We hope you enjoy the old-fashioned house. Please use it as a base for sightseeing in Okayama, Shikoku, and Hiroshima areas.
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【NEW】Kurashiki Bikan Quarter | 200㎡ | 18 Guests

Great location, 3 minutes on foot to the scenic area, free parking for 1 car, rental, on Chuo-dori in front of Kurashiki Station, 7 beds, 108 m²

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A Quiet Stay After Island Journey / Mitzdo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kurashiki?
Many visitors choose to stay in or around the Bikan Historical Quarter for its traditional atmosphere and easy access to attractions. Nearby residential neighborhoods have quiet, comfortable options with local charm.
What are the best things to do in Kurashiki with kids?
Families can enjoy boat rides on the canal in the Bikan Historical Quarter, hands-on workshops at Kurashiki Ivy Square, and family-focused museums nearby. Parks and local sweet shops also make for a fun day out with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kurashiki?
Wander the canals of the Bikan Historical Quarter, visit the Ohara Museum of Art, and relax in Kurashiki Ivy Square. Guided workshops, local boutiques, and cafes offer additional ways to experience the area's creative culture.
How is the weather in Kurashiki?
Kurashiki has cool winters around 36–49°F (2–10°C), and warm, humid summers near 77–91°F (25–33°C). Rain is heaviest in June and September, while spring and autumn bring mild, comfortable days for exploring outdoors.
When is the best time to visit Kurashiki?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for their mild temperatures and comfortable weather, making outdoor exploration pleasant. These seasons also bring colorful scenery to historic streets and gardens.
What are the best places to visit in Kurashiki?
Explore the atmospheric streets of the Bikan Historical Quarter, visit the Ohara Museum of Art, and stroll through the Kurashiki Ivy Square. The nearby Achi Shrine and Kurabo Memorial Hall are frequently suggested for cultural experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Kurashiki?
Kurashiki has scenic walking paths that wind through wooded parks and up gentle hills near the city. Trails around Mt. Tsurugata and local shrines provide nature views and a peaceful outing.
What are some family activities we can do in Kurashiki?
Families can join hands-on craft workshops, visit playful museums, or ride boats along the Bikan Historical Quarter’s canal. Parks nearby provide open spaces for picnics and play.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kurashiki?
Explore the gardens and culture in Okayama, discover castle towns nearby, or take in panoramic views from local mountains. Outdoor parks and artisan villages around Kurashiki are also frequently suggested for day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kurashiki?
Some accommodations in Kurashiki welcome pets, especially in guesthouses and rentals located outside the busiest historical streets. Public parks and riverside paths also make it enjoyable to explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Kurashiki?
Early mornings in the Bikan Historical Quarter are quieter for photos and walks. Consider renting a yukata for a stroll, and check for seasonal workshops or craft experiences during your stay.
What is Kurashiki known for?
Kurashiki is known for its well-preserved Bikan Historical Quarter, where white-walled merchant houses line scenic canals. The city also has a strong tradition in textile production and hosts notable art museums, reflecting its cultural heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kurashiki?
Artists’ studios tucked away in alleys, smaller museums focusing on toys or folk crafts, and tranquil gardens near the historical area are often cherished finds. Traditional tea houses or retro cafes also offer unique local character.
What are the best foods to try in Kurashiki?
Kurashiki has local fruit parfaits made with Muscat grapes that are frequently suggested, especially during harvest season. Chiya beef dishes, reflecting Okayama’s wagyu tradition, and seafood bento featuring regional catch are also rooted in the area’s culinary style.
What should I bring for a trip to Kurashiki?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone streets, a light rain jacket or umbrella in the rainy season, and layers for cool evenings. Sunscreen and a hat are helpful in summer, especially for canal-side strolls.
What is the nightlife in Kurashiki like?
Kurashiki has a relaxed nightlife scene, with traditional izakayas, cozy bars, and tea houses clustered around the historic canal area. Visitors can enjoy local drinks or unwind with quiet evening walks along lantern-lit streets.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kurashiki?
Kurashiki often hosts traditional parades and seasonal matsuri in and around the Bikan Historical Quarter, which celebrate local heritage and arts. Art and textile festivals are frequently suggested, drawing visitors to experience exhibitions and workshops in restored warehouses.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kurashiki?
Many family-friendly stays are available in Kurashiki, particularly around the Bikan Historical Quarter and quieter residential areas. Options often feature traditional Japanese layouts and easy access to local attractions.





