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Ittougashi
You can rent the entire guest house, which is an authentic Japanese house from the Taisho era, built about 100 years ago. You can relax and enjoy your stay in Nara without hesitation. Right next to Nara Park, about 10 minutes on foot to Kintetsu Nara Station. It is also easy to stroll around in the quiet early morning and evening hours. The price is the same for up to 4 people. It can accommodate up to 9 people. The Japanese house built in the Taisho era is full of charm with its lattice windows, tea room, veranda, and courtyard. Please relax in the living room with a sunken brazier facing the courtyard. The kitchen is equipped with an IH stove, microwave, toaster, refrigerator, pot, cooking utensils, etc. Cook together, and have fun while looking at the garden and surrounding the pot with a low table! There are two toilets and two shower rooms. We don't have hotel-like facilities, but we hope you can relax with a nostalgic atmosphere. There are a total of 6 bedrooms. We will prepare it according to the number of people. Please let us know if you have any requests for room allocation.

Private guest House *6 minutes walk from Todaiji *
It is a 6-minute walk from Todaiji Temple, making it easily accessible. There are 4 bedrooms, recommended for large groups, families, and friends. There are many famous temples in Nara just a short walk away, We recommend it for a leisurely tour of the temples. You'll definitely be able to relax and unwind, just like at home. Toys that even small children can enjoy are also available in the room. During cherry blossom season, there are very beautiful cherry blossoms along the Saba River that flows nearby, so you can take a walk and see the blossoms.

BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL
Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.

Cosy house in a small village. Hiking, cycling.
Wheelers Den is a cosy and quiet self contained house in a lovely rural village. Ideal as a base for experiencing authentic village life and exploring Nara, Wazuka and southern Kyoto. Amazing cycling, hiking, temples, 700 year old stone carvings, tea plantations, rice fields and mountains all close. Free rental bikes available. By train Nara is 15 minutes. Iga ninja museum and castle 35 mins. Kyoto 57 mins. Osaka 50 mins. Free parking for one car. A great place for a unique experience of Japan.

Walking distance to Todaiji_Japandi Style Hideaway
Opened on July 24, 2024! Within walking distance to Todaiji, your next travel home is here. Nara Park is also within walking distance, offering a wonderful experience of history and nature, making this private rental house perfect for travels with family or friends. It is also conveniently located for access to major attractions like Nara Park and Kasuga Taisha.For long-term guests, we offer drinks, snacks, and other perks. We will do our best to make your trip as comfortable as possible.

Nara's Top Sights: 5-20 Min Walk!
This 60-year-old traditional home has been fully renovated, offering guests a deep sense of both "Japan" and "Nara". Experience our traditional "futon" or rest comfortably in our beds for longer stays. Our dual-themed garden provides a serene Nara-esque atmosphere and a fun play area for kids with a large slide. Families can enjoy watching their children from inside. Prioritizing hygiene, our place is cleaned by professionals and equipped with brand-new sanitary facilities.

Kaede House/98㎡ 3LDK/JR Nara 5min/Free Parking
Our house is just steps away from the train station. Once you arrive at Nara, leave your luggage in my house. Then, walk through the Sanjo street to go to the Deer Park and Naramachi old town area. (We can keep your luggage from 11:00 am.) The entire of this two-story house(3 LDK-98m2) is your space. It is ideal for two or three generations of families or group of intimate friends up to 8 people. There are 3 bedrooms, so you can even ensure privacy among close friends.

HAT National Park, experience traditional house
The surroundings are full of nature, and if you are lucky, you can see animals such as wild deer, boars and squirrels. In addition to burning charcoal in the fireplace and enjoying the burning fire, you can enjoy the following as fireplace dishes. (We prepare 1 box of charcoal. Please prepare your food.) ・Hot pot dishes using an iron pot ・Grilled fish using long bamboo skewers ・Roasted sweet potato ・Grilled meat dishes using iron pan ・Grilled rice balls using a net.

Kyoto countryside , 5 min.from Hozugawa kudari
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality with all the modern conveniences. Tsuzumi and Christian welcome you join them in their beautifully restored 150 year old traditional Japanese home, located in the picturesque village of Kameoka, 25 minutes from Kyoto . Hozugawa kudari departure is 5 minutes from the house,Torokko train station 5 minutes from the house, Arashiyama is 10 minutes by train. Prices are intended with breakfast. Many experiences available ask us.

Sugiyama is located in the Kyoto Station business district, 10-15 minutes walk from Kyoto Station, a detached Kyomachi house with a tatami Zen garden, 2 minutes walk from Toji Temple, with a private kitchen and bathroom.
Standalone Kyomachi house located in a quiet residential area 100 meters west of the west gate of the World Heritage Site, Toji Temple. The homestay retains the traditional architectural style of Kyoto, the ancient capital, with typical Japanese tatami rooms, a quiet Zen courtyard, and many details to savor. 10-15 mins walk to Kyoto Station (Kyoto's largest transportation hub); 10 mins walk to a big supermarket - AEON, convenience stores: family mart, lowson, etc.

We help you have memorable trip.
The nearest station is Oji Station on the JR Line (18 minutes from Osaka Tennoji Station). It is about a 20-minute bus ride from Oji Station. If you are coming by train, we will pick you up at the nearest station. The last pick-up time is 7:00 PM. After that, please use the bus. There is a lovely hot spring nearby, or you can walk there. There is a barbecue facility in the garden. Convenient access to Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Koyasan, and Yoshino.

7-10 minute walk from JR Nara Station and Kintetsu Nara Station, free parking for one car, within walking distance of Nara Park (Unique house)
This house is a great location, about a 7-minute walk from JR Nara Station, and about a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station and Shin-Omiya Station. There is a Lawson convenience store a 1-minute walk from the house, which is very convenient. Nara Park is about a 15-minute walk. From Nara Station, you can get to Osaka and Kyoto in about 40-50 minutes without changing trains. One car can park for free.
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SuigetsuteiーNear Kyoto St. 8 min Open-Air Bath

[Spring Sale February-March] 1 station to Osaka Castle | 130㎡ spacious private house | Maximum 10 people | Family welcome | With rooftop terrace

Okadoya Osaka Kishinosato tamade Sky Window SPA

1 building for rent. Private house. The atmosphere is like a villa. It is an inn where you can feel nature.

3 minutes from Kiyomizu-Gojo Station.Accommodates up to 9 people.1 house with private sauna [Zen Kyoto]

10Beds and Carport!! @Shin-Osaka

EA lodging where you can enjoy BBQ and stay

Entire House | Up to 18 Guests | Sauna & BBQ
Weekly house rentals

KYOTO 1000years Family's villa near Nijyo castle

Entire home in Nara, 6 min walking to the station

Resort Kyomachiya Gen Bisyamon/Gojo Sta. 4 mins

Renovated private traditional house near Nara Park

Near to Todaiji, enjoy an ancient house in Nara

Nara IROHA

New open, within walking distance of Nara Park sightseeing spots, 2-story private building, convenient access from Osaka and Kyoto

Stay in a Kyomachiya and experience Kyoto
Private house rentals

【最高級スイート】貸切(一階のみプラン)

Ruska® close to Downtown Yoshino Hinoki & stucco!

White Machiya near Kiyomizu-dera

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5DK 1 building rental, overlooking the courtyard, stay like you live there, Osaka Castle, Namba, Nara Park 20 minutes, Kyoto Station 60 minutes

[Entire building rental] A detached house with stylish stained glass and a large bath

Starting July 2025, Nagomi Nara Yamato-gun, 6 people Free luggage, parking, 4 minutes to station

Next to Todai-ji & Nara Park|Spacious Entire House
When is the best time to visit Nara?
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| Avg. price | £63 | £71 | £73 | £76 | £73 | £60 | £62 | £63 | £59 | £66 | £62 | £67 |
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Nara stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Nara’s top spots include Nara Park, Tōdai-ji and Nara Station
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