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A traditional wooden boat glides through calm waters, surrounded by vibrant cherry blossom trees. People can be seen enjoying the scenery along the banks, with soft pink petals creating a serene atmosphere. Historical buildings are partially visible in the background.
Home in Hikone
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

9-minute walk to Hikone Castle _Entire building for 10 people_4-minute walk to Hikone Town_1 hour to Grand Snow Car_3 free parking spaces_Bewith

This popular inn is difficult to book, so we recommend adding it to your favorites. "Villa Hikone Castle" is a 1-group private rental inn located in the center of Hikone sightseeing, a 9-minute walk to Hikone Castle, a 4-minute walk to Yonbancho Square where Hikonyan appears, and a 3-minute walk to Castle Road, where there are restaurants and souvenir shops. It can accommodate up to 10 people. Parking is available for up to 3 cars free of charge. It is located in a very quiet area dotted with the footlight mansions of the Hikone clan from the Edo period, and the Serikawa River is also nearby for a pleasant stroll. The swimming pool at Lake Biwa is within 10 minutes by car, Taga Shrine, Nagahama's black wall and Yamma Museum, and Shiga's most popular La Coruña are within 30 minutes by car, and Kansai's leading Glansnow Okuibuki Ski Resort is within an hour, so you can visit the tourist attractions of Shiga Prefecture from this facility. Matsubara Swimming Pool, the venue for the Birdman Contest, a summer tradition on Lake Biwa, is within 10 minutes by car. For those who come by bicycle, there is a covered bicycle parking space. In addition, a washing machine and gas dryer are installed, so you can wash your clothes quickly.

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A traditional tatami room is featured, showcasing wooden elements and a low table set with tea accessories. A television is positioned against one wall, and sliding doors open to a serene garden area. Soft lighting and a decorative wall art piece enhance the space.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Entire building for rent, up to 5 people, 6-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station, about 10 minutes by car from Kyoto Station

This accommodation is a typical Kyomachi-style house (detached, 2 stories), and the interior has been fully renovated and is fully equipped with the latest appliances and equipment. We want our guests to stay locally, not just as tourists, but as locals. It is a very convenient location for access to major tourist spots and Kyoto Central Station. This area is called Shimawara, one of the six former flower districts, and is the oldest of them, so you can see old traditional Japanese-style architecture within walking distance. You can enjoy the warmly and friendly hospitality of the locals.

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A spacious living area features wooden walls and ceiling, with large windows allowing natural light. A green sofa is paired with a coffee table, while a dining table sits adjacent. A hammock is suspended from the ceiling, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Decorative items add a touch of warmth.
Cottage in Takashima
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

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.

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A serene room features large windows with a view of the Kamo river. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table and two cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting traditional wood paneling and shoji screens.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View

K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

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A serene view of a wooden hinoki bath is presented through large glass doors. The interior features light-colored tiled walls, and a warm wooden bench can be seen along the outside. Delicate branches with blossoms frame the view, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath

I am an Artist / Photographer born in Kyoto I started hosting because I love meeting people from all over the world and making new friends. This place used to be one big guesthouse, but during Covid19, I have stopped running the guesthouse and I moved in with my wife and 2 kids. Still I didn't want to give up so I left the good parts. Private cypress bath and renovated rooms and made another entrance for the Guests. So now it is 2 separate house Please check the house rules before you book.

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring with sliding shoji doors leading to a tranquil garden view. Soft lighting highlights the natural elements, while an air conditioning unit and decorative alcove enhance functionality and aesthetics.
Townhouse in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

2-Bedroom · Traditional Wooden House · Private Open-Air Bath & Entire Building for Rent. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine / Yasaka Shrine / Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Sanjusangen-do Hall / Gion

Our house is a privately reserved traditional Kyoto machiya townhouse. Unlike a hotel, the entire house is exclusively for your group, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful and authentic stay in a local Kyoto neighbourhood. Inside the house you will find traditional tatami rooms, natural materials such as wood and clay walls, and a small garden with an open-air bath featuring a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Many guests choose for special occasions such as honeymoons, anniversaries, or memorable journeys.

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A traditional hinoki bathhouse is visible through a wooden window, featuring warm lighting that highlights the natural wood design. Bamboo plants line the exterior, contributing to a serene atmosphere. The bath area is designed for relaxation, showcasing a bath set within a wooden framing.
Townhouse in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

[Kyoran-Kyogetsutei] Kyoto Kawaramachi 9 min walk

"KYORAN" is focusing on a higher-grade machiya rental business with the concept of "Garden x Open-air bath x Machiya". Based on Kyoto-like Machiya, including the courtyard, we provide a high-quality space and experience by combining retro and modern, cleanliness and bath culture. "KYOGETSU" is located in a quiet street in central Kyoto "Kawaramachi", with 8 mins walk from Kamo river, Gion, and Shopping Area. Red leaves garden, Green Bamboo, Japanese Cypress Bath makes the house luxury. 編集

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A light-filled living area is presented, featuring two dark sofas with soft cushions. A low wooden table is positioned in the center. Large windows provide a view of the peaceful garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Takashima
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Spacious house with garden, facing a local shrine

To ensure you enjoy the stay to the fullest, I set check-in and check-out time to both 12:00 Noon. So you can stay up for 24 hours with one night booking. YAMANOTE HOUSE is accessible from major Kansai stations with 37min from Kyoto Sta. or 65min from Osaka Sta. If you come by car from Kyoto it takes less than 1 hour. The area aournd the house is once small castle town. The house is located next to the Shrine, Hiyoshi-Jinja, where the Omizo Festival is held on May 3 and 4 every year.

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A serene room is highlighted by tatami flooring and wooden walls. Large sliding glass doors reveal a Japanese garden, while three decorative cushions in blue and gold are placed on the floor, inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

nijo machiya garden bath tabitabi

「Tabitabi Moonlight」 is a traditional two-storey machiya , which was built in the Taisho era with more than one hundred years history. We retain the original properties of the machiya by using a lot of wood materials, and design of hollow-out and high ceilings and embellishment of cement and steel elements give this house a sense of modernity. Here, you can experience the original and traditional Japan, and also the ingenuity of combining modern elements with traditional craftsmanship.

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The living dining area features a minimalist design with a mix of modern furniture including a red chair and a dark chair beside a low wooden table. Natural light filters in through window views of the gardens on either side. A kitchenette is visible in the background.
Home in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Machiya near Palace - A day in Khaki Muromachi (W)

As featured on the NYTimes T list, this property is a "Kyomachiya", a traditional Japanese home over 100 years old. It has been revamped from a "Nishijin-ori" (traditional Japanese textile) factory. It is located in the traditional Kamigyo Ward, minutes walk from the Imperial Palace. We collaborated with award winning architects at Ikken to renovate this space, which now accommodates the comforts of modern life, while retaining many of the original structure and elements from its past.

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A spacious tatami room features traditional wooden architecture and a sunlit area with large sliding doors. A central hearth surrounded by tatami mats and round cushions creates a welcoming space. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the harmonious interior design.
Home in Kameoka
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

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A traditional Japanese-style room features tatami flooring and two spacious futons placed side by side. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the minimalist decor. In the background, a wooden desk with two chairs is positioned near a large window, offering a peaceful view.
Home in 京都市上京区
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A:Kyoto wood bath MACHIYA. subway 5 min

Just 6 minutes by walk from subway Imadegawa station. You can walk to imperial palace in 10 minutes. You can stay like you live in Kyoto. We have wooden bath with small garden view. There are wooden deck besides living space, you will have relaxing time at the wooden deck with garden view. Electric bikes are rent for free. We have 2 houses,the house is next door, 7 people can stay at onetime. If you would like to, please make reservation from A&B.

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A view of the apartment's interior showcases an open layout. A dining table and chairs are positioned beside the kitchenette, which features various appliances. Light-colored walls complement the wood flooring. A spacious bed is visible through the doorway, with natural light filtering through curtains.
Apartment in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

House Nozomi ROOM 101

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A small outdoor terrace is revealed, featuring two round tables surrounded by several chairs. Large umbrellas provide shade over the seating area, while a banana plant adds a touch of greenery nearby. The wooden floor complements the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Kyoto Station – 11 minutes by Kintetsu train. Featuring Japanese-style bedrooms with a courtyard and a machiya-style café. Safe and clean Shitamachi inn near a station served by 2 private railway lines. Convenience store 1 minute walk

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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

B2 apartment in Kyoto, Shijō, Kamogawa, Kawaramachi; with balcony and kitchen; near Takashimaya; suitable for both work and leisure [Luxury room – double bed + single bed]

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A serene garden space features lush greenery with moss-covered rocks and carefully arranged shrubs. A wooden structure is partially visible through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The area is surrounded by tall trees, creating a peaceful retreat.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

E1 Great location in Kyoto's Shijō Kawaramachi area. 128 m² 3+1 apartment with elevator. Dining table can seat 10 people for enjoyable meals and gatherings.

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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Sleeps up to 10! Gion Shijo Station is a 1-minute walk. It is in a good location overlooking Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in, and Minamiza from the window. Pets are allowed!

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A cozy bedroom features two spacious beds with crisp white bedding, complemented by decorative pillows in shades of blue. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp and overhead fixtures, while a window allows for natural light, enhancing the serene ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu

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A spacious living area features a traditional wooden table surrounded by chairs and a low seating area with a brown leather sofa. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Sliding doors allow access to the outside, enhancing the connection with nature.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Free Bikes! Close to station, Cozy Machiya stay!

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A bustling urban street scene is depicted with vehicles traveling along the road. Pedestrians are seen waiting at a crosswalk, while storefronts line both sides of the street. Overcast skies create a muted backdrop to the lively atmosphere of the area.
Apartment in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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