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A spacious outdoor area is shown, featuring a gravel pathway that leads to an open view of rolling hills and a clear sky filled with fluffy clouds. Large sliding doors provide access to the interior, enhancing the connection with nature.
Home in Mihama
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Starry sky and quiet inn (entire house)

In the tranquility of the mountains, Beautiful starry skies, You can enjoy the sight of the fantastic morning mist 'Fuden-oroshi'. "Fengen Oroshi" means From the top of the mountain to the bottom, the morning fog flows. Its magnificent beauty fascinates visitors. A 2 minute walk away, Sagiri Chaya, a restaurant that prides itself on the local brand "Iwashimizu Pork". There is "Sagirinosato", which sells seasonal local vegetables, bread, ice cream, etc. You can enjoy the delicious ingredients of Mihama Town. [7 nearby sightseeing options] 1. Iliu Onsen (): A hot spring facility located downstream of the beautiful Gorge.You can see the stunning view of the Kitayama River from the open-air bath. 2. Yunoguchi Onsen: A secret hot spring embraced by the nature of Kumano.You can enjoy a hot spring that flows from the source spring. 3. Winden Oshi: You can experience the mysterious morning mist from autumn to spring from our inn. 4. Maruyama Senjita: Beautiful rice terraces made by about 1340 rice paddies.The changing seasons are attractive. 5. Fuden Pass: You can walk along the beautiful countryside and mossy cobblestone streets. 6. Yokogaki Pass: Access to Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine.Featuring beautiful cobblestone streets. 7. Oroji Shrine: A shrine where you can feel the history that has been going on since the Edo period. While experiencing rich nature and culture, Would you like to spend some time relaxing?

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Hut in Tanabe
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Relaxing inn "Sei" near the Kumano Kodo, limited to one group per day. The hot springs are nearby. Free shuttle service to Hongu-cho, Taisha.

One group per day (up to 8 people). 5-minute drive to World Heritage Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine and Kumano Kodo. About 10 minutes on foot from Takatsubashi bus stop (free shuttle service to Hongu-cho to Hongu Taisha Shrine). "Sei" is located in a quiet village overlooking the Kumano River. You can spend time with your family and friends without worrying about other people. An inn in nature where you can see the starry sky at night and wake up to the sound of birds in the morning. There are hot springs nearby [Yunomine, Kawayu, Watarase (free shuttle service)]. We offer light meals, drinks, etc. Breakfast includes bread, eggs, etc. You can also order various bento boxes (for a fee). You can bring in your own food. BBQ tools are also available for rent for a fee. Please let us know when you book. Feel free to use the kitchen. Feel free to use the microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge, rice cooker, etc. Feel free to use the basic condiments as well. Washing machine installed. There is also a shoe dryer. The sacred living room has a charming beam ceiling, so please enjoy a relaxing time. It is located in the mountains, and is a space that is relaxing for both mind and body. The host is staying on the premises. We can transport your luggage in advance. Please let us know.

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A traditional Japanese room showcases tatami flooring with wooden sliding doors offering views to the outside. A low wooden table is centered, accompanied by decorative cushions. Sliding shoji screens frame the space, illuminated softly by a rounded lantern hanging from the ceiling.
Home in Tanabe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A former inn located on a hill with the remains of an old castle in Wakayama, Shirahama, and Kumano Kodo. Up to 5 people. Toilet, spacious barrier-free bath

Founded in 1957, my grandfather, Eiichi Tanuchi, ran an inn called Aiwasho for the cultural development of Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture. In order to continue to protect its history and traditions, his granddaughter, Kiushuko, reopened the inn under its original name in 2021. Built on the site of Ueno Castle, this inn is a traditional Japanese house with tatami mats on the floor. Please relax in one of the two Japanese-style rooms. The inn is located on a hill overlooking the city of Tanabe, so you can enjoy the morning sun, sunset, and night view. On a calm day, we recommend having tea in a wicker chair on the edge of the hinoki cypress wooden deck, which was made in the image of the moon viewing platform of the Katsura Imperial Villa. The newly installed bath and toilet are spacious and barrier-free, so you can bathe together or use them easily even if you need assistance. We installed popin.aladdin (lighting with projector) in one of the Japanese-style rooms. It projects on the sliding doors You can watch TV, music, movies, etc. Enjoy BGM on YouTube before you go out in the morning. My parents, Kisaku and Shuko Tanai (Japanese), live next to the house, so please let me know if you need anything.

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The exterior of the guesthouse is presented, featuring a traditional style with a sloped roof and wooden accents. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by a landscaped area. Surrounded by hills, the building displays a blend of natural surroundings and rustic charm.
Home in Shirahama
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

[Entire house rental] Enjoy the scent of Showa! Guest House Hibikawa-so

Located along the clear Hinata River in Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture, Hinatagawa-so is a private guest house where you can enjoy the scent of Showa. We also offer unique experiences at the guest house, so please contact the host in advance if you'd like to participate. Experience Menu Nature Experience Playing in the waves (fishing at sea) Playing in the clear Hiigawa River (freshwater fishing gear available) Firefly viewing (limited from the end of May to early June) Farming experiences Planting/harvesting vegetables Go (four sides) You can play Go. You can play with up to four people Shiage (two houses 6 km away) Restaurant (6 km away, Kaichikan and River's Spa Hinokawa) Neighborhood Facilities Super Okuwa about 4 km (about 15 minutes by bicycle) Convenience store about 6 km Hot springs Riverge Spa Hidakagawa about 6 km Ebine Onsen about 8 km Shirahama Onsen about 25 km (about 20 minutes by car) Adventure World: about 25 km (about 20 minutes by car) Shihara Coast, one of the top 100 sunsets in Japan (about 6 km) = in front of Kaichikan World Heritage Kumano Kodo (Obe Road Highway) hiking and Kumano Suigun Castle Ruins tour are possible.

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A light-filled living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with soft pillows. A plush panda toy is positioned on the sofa, adding a touch of comfort. The open layout connects to a dining area with wooden chairs, with a glimpse of the kitchen in the background.
Home in Tanabe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A 7-minute walk from Tanabe Station! Entire building, accommodates up to 10 people. Torikabuta Shrine, Kumano Kodo, Shirahama, Adventure World

This is a private house located next to the World Heritage site, Torikokujinja Shrine. The entire house is made of solid wood, and we strive to create a cozy space where you can relax and rest. You can feel the sound of the drums of the Torikokujinja Shrine and the four seasons up close. It is a 7-minute walk from JR Kii-Tanabe station, and is a convenient base for access to the Kumano Kodo, Shirahama Onsen, Adventure World, and many other places. < The charm of the Torikake Shrine > ・ There are 4 bedrooms, so you can enjoy it with multiple families, friends, clubs, circles, etc.                                       ・ JR Kii-Tanabe Station and Kii-Tanabe Bus Stop are 7 minutes on foot from the station. ・ 2-minute walk to Torike Shrine. You can feel the world heritage sites close to you. ・ 15 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car to Ogigahama Beach, where you can enjoy swimming in summer. ・ There is also a convenience store within a 5-minute walk. ・ The shopping street is close by, a 3-minute walk, and there are plenty of restaurants. ・ This centrally located accommodation is convenient for getting anywhere.

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An inviting traditional wooden house with a clay tile roof is framed by flowering plants. The exterior showcases natural wood finishes and sliding doors, enhancing a connection to the surrounding garden. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, complementing the peaceful setting.
Home in Nakahechicho Chikatsuyu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Limited to one group per day, Guest House Agai is convenient for walking the Kumano Kodo and playing in the river. You can experience country life.

Guesthouse Agae is a limited stay for one group that has been renovated from an old private house.The property is in a very convenient location, with the Kumano Kodo and Chikurōji approximately 550 metres away (around a 7-minute walk), and a supermarket (A-COOP), a bus stop (Kodo Aruki no Sato Chikatsuyu), and a restaurant (Tororoya) all within a 1-minute walk. As the owner is a local Kumano Kodo guide, we will do our best to answer any questions you may have about walking the ancient pilgrimage route, provide advice, and offer transport if needed.We can also provide a personal guide, so please feel free to enquire. Meals are not included in the price.There are supermarkets and restaurants next door. ☆A Corp Kinan, Kumano Kodo Chikatsuyu Shop Supermarket "A-coop" 08:30 - 18:00 ☆Restaurants "Tororoya"  Restaurant ‘Toroya’ 11:00–18:30 (last orders 18:00) Closed on Tuesdays. We can also arrange meals, so please read "Other things to note". ‘Agae’ means ‘my home’ in the local dialect.Please relax as if you were at your own home. Address: 1776-3, Nakabeji-cho, Tanabe-shi, Wakayama Prefecture 646-1402

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A spacious living area is furnished with tatami mats and a low wooden table surrounded by floor cushions. Large shoji doors allow natural light to enter, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A TV unit is positioned against one wall, complemented by shelves with decorative items.
Home in Nishimuro-gun
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Nanki Shirahama Inn (one group only)

The entire house is rented to only one group at a time (the price will be added depending on the number of people). It can accommodate up to 8 people in a 16-tatami mat (2 rooms with 8 tatami mats each) living room and bedroom and a 6-tatami mat bedroom. Fully equipped with a bath, toilet, washing machine, kitchen, and fridge. Face and bath towels are included. Free WiFi. The room is on the second floor, and it is difficult for the neighbors to hear sound, so it is a perfect house for families with small children or those who want to spend time quietly. The area around the house is quiet with little traffic and few pedestrians.

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The spacious interior features traditional tatami mat flooring, with a raised wooden platform and low wooden table at its center. Shoji screens separate sleeping quarters, revealing comfortable beds. Soft lighting and minimalist decor create a serene ambiance, while a large, unique pendant lamp provides an artistic touch.
Farm stay in Tanabe
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Outdoor Wood-fired Onsen · Traditional Farmhouse

Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a lovingly restored 120-year-old farmhouse in Ryujinmura — Japan’s spiritual heartlands. Soak in a wood-fired outdoor onsen filled with the silky-smooth waters of Ryujin, a hot spring renowned for over 1,200 years. Swim in the Hidakagawa River, walk ancient pilgrimage trails, and explore the Kii Peninsula by car. A self-guided stay for independent travellers who want to slow down, cook, and reconnect with nature.

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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, 240 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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A selection of freshly baked bread displayed on a round plate. The assortment includes sliced whole grain bread, round bagels, and two rustic loaves, all featuring a golden crust and differing textures.
Home in Shingu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

"Genki House", a house near Kumano Hongu-Taisha

It’s a house 8km from the Hongu Taisha. (about 15 minutes' drive) If you have a car it's more convenient, but if not I'll be happy to drive you to and from a bus stop or a tourism spot in Hongu area. My family run an organic farm, bakery, NPO offering long-stay for the youth, and an alternative school for children nearby. You'll have some loaves of bread from our bakery(^^)/ (If you don't eat bread please let me know beforehand)

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A serene sitting area features two comfortable couches, one blue and one green, positioned around a wooden coffee table. Sliding doors provide natural light and open to a view of the outdoors, contributing to a calming ambiance.
Home in Honguucho Honguu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

[Limited to one group] An old house in the Kumano Kodo area, also convenient for sightseeing!

This is a 10-minute walk to Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine. You can enjoy a relaxing experience in this old house with a veranda. There are famous hot spring resorts nearby, such as Kawayu Onsen, where you can relieve the fatigue of your travels. There are also supermarkets, restaurants, and parking within walking distance.

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An open interior features wooden beams and expansive glass doors that provide a view of the surrounding landscape. A central wooden table is surrounded by benches, and a traditional Japanese-style room is visible in the background, enhancing the rustic charm of the space.
Cottage in Tanabe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Kumano Nakahechi "MINE-no-Yado" Mine own house

"MINE-no-Yado" Mine own house is a small Japanese style cottage in Mine village where includes Takijiri-oji, the entrance to the sacred mountains of Kumano. The house is at an elevation of 300m. You can enjoy a panoramic view of Kumano mountains, a wonderful starry night and even sea of clouds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Tanabe?

    Tanabe has more than 200 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Tanabe?

    Experience the best of Tanabe with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tanabe?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Tanabe. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Tanabe?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Tanabe featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 villa rentals with pools in Tanabe, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do cottage rentals in Tanabe have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Tanabe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Tanabe have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 condo rentals with a kitchen in Tanabe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do ryokan rentals in Tanabe have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 ryokan rentals with wifi in Tanabe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Tanabe have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 150 house rentals with free parking in Tanabe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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    Tanabe’s top spots include Kawayu Onsen Fujiya, Shirahama Station and Kiitanabe Station

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