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[Taisho Machiya, entire house for 8 people | Wano Retreat Hitoiki] 24-hour private sauna | Juusanban-gai Building, within walking distance of the station and restaurants
This plan allows you to rent the entire B building, a Taisho-period townhouse located on Juusanban-gai. We have prepared a stay for groups or families who want to enjoy their time without worrying about their surroundings. Opened in 2025. While making the most of the Taisho-style townhouse's appearance, it has been comfortably furnished for a modern stay. The building has bedrooms divided into Japanese-style and Western-style rooms, a bathroom, and a dining area. There are no kitchen knives or stoves, so you cannot cook indoors, but there are restaurants within walking distance. Please use the supermarket's prepared meals and bento boxes. During your stay, you can use the fully private sauna at any time. We provide Ibuki medicinal herbs for self-steaming. Artworks are displayed in the building. Please enjoy a relaxing stay in a traditional townhouse without a TV. ―― Access ―― ・ About 60 minutes to Kyoto / about 90 minutes to Osaka / about 70 minutes to Nagoya ・ About 5 minutes on foot from JR Nagahama Station ・ Grand Snow Okuibuki: about 40 minutes by car ※ In winter, studded tyres, etc. are required depending on the snow conditions. ※ Not fully soundproof or barrier-free.

[Taisho Machiya, entire house for 8 people | Wano Retreat Hitoiki] 24-hour private sauna | Building A, Jusanban-gai, within walking distance of the station and restaurants
This plan allows you to use the entire A building, a Taisho period townhouse located on 13th Street. We have prepared a stay for those who want to spend time with their group or family without worrying about their surroundings. Opened in 2025. While taking advantage of the appearance of the Taisho townhouse, it is comfortably arranged to suit modern stays. The building has a Japanese-style room, a Western-style bedroom, a bathroom, and a dining space. There are no kitchen knives or stoves, so you can't cook indoors, but there are restaurants within walking distance.Please use the supermarket's side dishes and bento boxes. A fully private sauna is available at any time during your stay. We have Ibuki herbs available for self-love. Artworks are exhibited in the building. Enjoy a relaxing stay in a townhouse without a television. ―― Access ―― ・ About 60 minutes from Kyoto/About 90 minutes from Osaka/About 70 minutes from Nagoya ・ JR Nagahama Station is about a 5-minute walk ・ Gransno Okuibuki about 40 minutes by car *In winter, studless tires are required depending on snow conditions. *Not fully soundproof and not barrier-free.

華(hana)88-A
HANA88-A is one of three buildings (HANA88-A, HANA88-B and HANA88-C) on the same property. Each building has its own entrance. HANA88-A has two bedrooms. It is possible to accommodate 3-4 people in total. There is one Western-style room and one tatami-mat room. There is a toilet in the building. The kitchen, shower room, etc. are shared with guests staying in HANA88-B. Location: 1-3-7 Matsumoto, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, 520-0807 (the third house on the road next to Matsumoto Shokudo) Phone: 090-8125-9886 (Line) This is a convenient accommodation for day trips to Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, and Kobe, as well as to Japan's largest lake, the Buddhist holy site of Mt. Hiei, Hikone Castle, a Japanese castle, Ishiyama Temple, where Yukari from The Tale of Genji is located, and Mii-dera Temple, a famous spot for cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. You can also visit Japan's famous Ogin Onsen or go skiing in the mountains around Lake Oku-Biwa in winter.

Hana 88-B for men only
HANA88-B is one of three buildings (HANA88-A, HANA88-B and HANA88-C) on the same property. HANA88-B has four bedrooms. Each has its own entrance. To comply with natural lighting laws, the walls between rooms have glass panels about 40 cm from the ceiling. Location: 3-7 Matsumoto 1-chome, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, 20-0807 (the third building on the road next to Matsumoto Shokudo) Phone: 090-8125-9886 (Line) This is a convenient accommodation for sightseeing in Kyoto, as well as for visiting Japan's largest lake, the Buddhist holy site of Mt. Hiei, Hikone Castle, a Japanese castle, Ishiyama Temple with the Yukari of the Tale of Genji, and Mii-dera Temple, a famous spot for cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. You can also visit Japan's famous Ogin Onsen or go skiing in the mountains around Lake Oku-Biwa in winter.

Entire old house rental, DIY renovated, with a wooden bath, pets allowed, and a docking crane in Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture
This is a private inn that has been remodeled from an old house with DIY. Located on the edge of a leafy village, you can enjoy extraordinary experiences such as the owner's special interiors, wine barrel baths and long-lasting sofas. On the same site is a thatched house where the owner lives. You might relax in a nostalgic, modern space that uses an old-fashioned box staircase. This property can be used for families, groups (max 6 person). Of course, 1 person or 2 people also welcome.

Kamogawa Riverside Stay Walkable to Main Spots
Stay near the scenic Kamogawa River, just steps from Kiyomizu-Gojo Station with easy access to Gion and Kyoto Station. Takase SATO accommodates up to 5 guests, offering a comfortable and private stay. Nearby: Kamogawa River (1 min) Kiyomizu-Gojo Station (2 min) ★ Supermarket (2 min walk) ★ Cafes & restaurants nearby Please note: ※ Located on the 2nd floor, no elevator (not suitable for guests with mobility difficulties) ※ Kyoto accommodation tax not included (paid after check-in)

Best Riverside Stay nearby Gion Area
Stay near the scenic Kamogawa River, just steps from Kiyomizu-Gojo Station with easy access to Gion and Kyoto Station. Takase TORA accommodates up to 5 guests, offering a comfortable and private stay. Nearby: Kamogawa River (1 min) Kiyomizu-Gojo Station (2 min) ★ Supermarket (2 min walk) ★ Cafes & restaurants nearby Please note: ※ Located on 2nd floor, no elevator (not suitable for guests with mobility difficulties) ※ Kyoto accommodation tax not included (paid after check-in)

City Centre Guesthouse Next to Kamogawa River
Stay near the scenic Kamogawa River, just steps from Kiyomizu-Gojo Station. This cozy loft offers a comfortable stay with easy access to Gion and Kyoto Station. Recommended for up to 2 guests. Nearby: Kamogawa River (1 min) Kiyomizu-Gojo Station (2 min) ★ Supermarket (2 min walk) ★ Cafes & restaurants nearby Please note: ※ Located on the 3rd floor, no elevator (not suitable for guests with mobility difficulties) ※ Kyoto accommodation tax not included (paid after check-in)

Loft on top of a machiya
This is a unique loft space on top of a rare 3 floors machiya located on the central island of Kyoto. On the top floor of HASU former ryokan, we have designed an ensuite appartement with 2 rooms that are like 2 small houses. One room is located on the East side, and the other on the West side, they both have their own shower. The house was renovated in 2020 in order to offer an authentic experience in an ancient ryokan, with a contemporary comfort.

A traditional Kyoto Stay near Gion Shirakawa
Welcome to Sosei-in @ Shirakawa-go. Enjoy a peaceful and comfortable stay in a clean, private space designed for relaxation. Whether you're visiting for sightseeing, business, or a quiet getaway, our accommodation offers everything you need for a pleasant stay. This listing is for the Kyo Unit on the second floor, offering a cozy and comfortable space to enjoy your stay in Shirakawa-go.

Onsen no yado Gion Maisen Bettei
- The luxurious moment that you can't experience in daily life- An extraordinary time spent in a relaxing space. We recommend this villa for families and groups, with only one set of rooms per day. The bath is made of hinoki cypress, and you can enjoy a hot spring bath in the center of Gion while smelling the fragrance of hinoki cypress. Enjoy your private time in a quiet atmosphere.

Eigetsu East
- The luxurious moment that you can't experience in daily life- An extraordinary time spent in a relaxing space. We recommend this villa for families and groups, with only one set of rooms per day. Enjoy your private time in a quiet atmosphere.
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[Taisho Machiya, entire house for 8 people | Wano Retreat Hitoiki] 24-hour private sauna | Building A, Jusanban-gai, within walking distance of the station and restaurants

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[Taisho Machiya, entire house for 8 people | Wano Retreat Hitoiki] 24-hour private sauna | Juusanban-gai Building, within walking distance of the station and restaurants
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