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Riverside traditional house | Sauna, wood-fired bath, starry sky, pizza ~watoto stay Lita ~
A private, traditional Japanese house surrounded by rivers and forests, available to one group per day. Here, you can enjoy a stay where you can enjoy time itself, surrounded by sound, fire, water and stars. The music room has a grand piano, drums, a guitar and a bass. In the pizza oven experience (additional fee), you can bake authentic Neapolitan pizza, and in the evening, you can watch the starry sky and the Milky Way while sitting around a BBQ and a campfire. In summer, you can play in the water in the river right nearby and relax in nature with a tent sauna (additional fee). There is a fully equipped kitchen in the old house, which was formerly a cafe, so you can cook together or read quietly in the reading room. You are free to spend your "favourite time" as you wish. The bath is a Shigaraki ceramic bathtub. Please relax your mind and body while being enveloped in the warmth of the wood-fired fire and the scent of cypress. Spend time in "your own place" where no one will disturb you, unlike a hotel. Please enjoy such a luxurious time. There is also a shuttle service to and from the nearest station. There are several options. BBQ set, charcoal and grill, including preparation and cleaning: 4,000 yen Tent sauna: 5,000 yen including firewood Authentic pizza oven rental and pizza baking experience: 5,000 yen (Pizza dough, mozzarella and basil are sold separately for 1,000 yen)

Pets welcome!Lake Biwa Arigatou House in Omihachiman is perfect for a workcation where you can stay like you live there
This is a detached holiday home located a 10-minute walk from JR Omi-Maiko Station and an 8-minute walk from the nearest beach on Lake Biwa.You can see Lake Biwa from the building.You're also welcome to stay with pets! You can enjoy local life without worrying like a ryokan, hotel, or group glamping inn.Fiber optic internet, wifi throughout the building, playroom and work desk, terrestrial and on-demand TV on a large TV.From a few nights to a long stay, enjoy life in Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets. The floor on the 1st floor is completely solid, and it is maintained with only edible oil, so it is safe for people and pets. As a measure to prevent infection and hygiene, all rooms are in all rooms!The room is equipped with a ventilation fan (no loss) that allows air exchange with the outside and a plasma cluster air conditioner. We also have a number of fans and circulators, as well as an air purifier and an ozone sterilisation device.

Igeno Funaya/Boathouse/Sea in front/On the sea/Funaya/Private rental/Fishing/Amanohashidate/Central Igeno
A quiet and soothing inn where "Ine's Boat House" lives. This is Ine-no-Yado Kujira. "Ine no Funaya" surrounding Ine Bay Our inn offers a comfortable, modern space while retaining the atmosphere of "Ine no Funaya". Forget about your daily routine and have a blissful time to purify your mind. Please have a special time with your family and friends. Limited to one group per day. Ine's elegance and peaceful time will fill your heart and heal your fatigue. Please refresh your mind and body at our inn.

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.

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.

Stay in the Heart of Kyoto -KiYOMiZU HOUSE-
This house is in the center of Kyoto and very close to three major train lines and the subway. It’s in a quiet neighborhood. You can find many cafes, bars, restaurants and many sightseeing spots such as Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka Shrine, the Kyoto National Museum and many more all within 15 minutes of this Guest House. The house comes equipped with high-speed internet, a 60 inch TV, refrigerator, 3 air conditioners, microwave oven toaster, a drum style washer/dryer and Nespresso machine.

Riverside/ 2 mins Inari Shrine/ 5 mins Kyoto Sta.
2-floor Spacious Modern House in a quiet residential area 4bedrooms, 2 toilets, 2bathroom, free parking lot Host 9 people at max. Supermarket, 24-hour convenient store, restaurants nearby Location: 2stops from Kyoto station (by JR Nara line) 3mins walk to Fushimi Inari Shrine 10mins train ride to Gion (by Keihan line) Nearest station・access to two train lines・Easy access to Nara & Osaka.: 1, JR Nara Line/ Inari station (3mins walk) 2, Keihan Line / Fushimi Inari station (7mins walk)

1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths
In a residential area along the Kamo River. This Japanese-Western style suite on the 1F is perfect for a small group of guests wanting to live like a local in Kyoto. 🧳Early Luggage: Drop off your bags from noon on check-in day 🛌Premium Sleep: 3 comfy Japanese futons(max)+ 1 sofa-bed. 🛀2 Bathrooms: Relax in a private wood bathtub and a private open air bath 👶Baby-Friendly: Free rentals for baby gear 🏠Ready for Long Stays: Full kitchen, cookware, and in-house washer-dryer

Kyoto Machiya | Gion 10 min walk | River & Balcony
This apartment (Sakura River Inn II) is located on the second floor of a rare Japanese-style residence beside the Takase River, ideal for 2 guests, up to 4. It preserves traditional features such as tatami and was once home to a real geisha. Major sightseeing spots are within walking distance, and guests can enjoy peaceful river views from the private balcony, where ducks sometimes visit. Staying right by the river in central Kyoto offers a truly special tranquil experience.

Lake Biwa Lakeside villa/
We have a Canadian house, just a stone through away from the beautiful Lake Biwa. Suitable place to stay for a big group of family / friends and a work trip. Sleeping arrangements: 6 bedrooms 12 beds 3 futons Facilities: 1 bathroom with a tub 1 shower room 2 toilets Fully equipped BBQ Grill Fire Place Canoe, kayak, and two SUP boards are available (May–October) free *only for ppl with experience and reservation required. Parking for up to 4 cars in the property

Chiyononoya, a 3-minute walk from Higashiyama Station, near Gion, with a semi-open-air bath of Shigaraki ware and the babbling of the Shirakawa River
Up to 9 guests | Entire private Kyoto machiya Chiyonoya is located near the Shirakawa River in a quiet Gion neighborhood, within walking distance of Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in, and Heian Shrine. This traditional Kyoto machiya, with nearly 120 years of history, offers a calm and authentic stay close to the Shirakawa riverside—perfect for peaceful morning or evening strolls, while remaining conveniently located for sightseeing.

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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3F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

2F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

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5F | River View Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

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Modern48m2 DBL-1「Kiyomizu Respire Stay」3min to Sta
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3 stops from Kyoto station 13min.Unique accommodations where you can enjoy jazz and travel like a local

Enjoy a semi-open-air bath & hot spring BBQ in the garden while looking out at the sea Late check-out until 3 pm 1 group per day, 1-8 people

150 m² villa with a view of the Kamogawa Kyoto Tower at night | 4LDK, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms | 10G Wi-Fi, ideal for families

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[Kyoto] Pets OK! Detached house 3LDK free parking.

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[3 seconds to the sea] [25 minutes by car to Funaya Igene] Superb ocean view BBQ, entire building rental accommodation

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With a clear stream! Stay in a mini log house that can be enjoyed like camping!

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