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Natural light fills a traditional Japanese room, featuring sliding doors that open to a serene garden with manicured shrubs and a stone pathway. A low table sits at the center, surrounded by tatami mat flooring, providing a calming space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Izumisano
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

ABURARI A popular old private house with a moss-covered Japanese garden, just 9 minutes from Kansai Airport

It is 9 minutes by train and 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent out the entire traditional Japanese merchant's mansion (old house).Aburi is a name that has been passed down through generations in our family. Please enjoy a Japanese trip that is not just a guest house, but a place where you can relax with your family and friends, without worrying about other groups. It is a very popular inn for those interested in traditional Japanese culture and anime enthusiasts such as Demon Slayer and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. It can be used extensively for families and groups of one to 10 people.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami mat inner parlor and the Japanese garden that spreads out along the veranda are the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Relax in the spacious tatami room while gazing at the Japanese garden. The living room, which was remodeled from a rice warehouse, can take you back 200 years. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also have discount plans for guests staying 28 days or more.

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An aerial view highlights the lush landscape of the peninsula, surrounded by calm waters. The logo of Sand Beige is prominently displayed, emphasizing the connection to the natural environment and the scenic beauty of Setonaikai National Park.
Villa in Sanuki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

OPEN in 2025! A villa born in the Seto Inland Sea National Park. With a boat-shaped sauna. ART.

The 💎sand beige homepage has been completed!! Search for "Kagawa Prefecture SAND BEIGE" What kind of adventure are you on?Adventure is a step away from everyday life.Stop the car and go through the tunnel and start my adventure. Global nature and health orientation and sustainable awareness have attracted the attention of adventure tourism as a natural and cultural experience. The Ogun peninsula has the beauty of the volcanic eruption and a sandy beach like powder. The moment you step into the 🧘🏼sand beige, you may choose an adventure to do nothing.However, you will be healed by the emerald blue sea in front of you. Walking barefoot️ on the beach, it seems that the electromagnetic waves of the body exposed to mobile phones, etc.Modern children seem to be energetic enough to play. Enter the ⛴️boat sauna and experience the sea like the Finnish people! 3 seconds from🐠 VILLA!Enjoy swimming, boating, sup, and fishing.(SUP board installation is currently in preparation...) The adventure of searching for the treasures of the sea in a 🦀secret bay brings the spirit of exploration to children as well as adults. Enjoy the adventure to your heart's content!!

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A wooden outdoor area is framed by lush greenery, featuring a simple table surrounded by two wooden chairs. The space opens to a cozy interior with soft lighting, visible through partly open sliding doors.
Guest house in Nose
5 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

“Hanare”/Experience “living” in a Japanese satoyama/small private house/free pick-up and drop-off

About an hour's drive from Kyoto and Osaka.A small, handmade guest house nestled in a nature-rich satoyama.The owner couple has carefully renovated the Japanese house, and we promise a warm stay as if you were living in Nose.
It is especially recommended for those who are looking forward to spending time in the beautiful nature of the countryside, rather than visiting tourist spots.
Although it is not as bustling as a tourist destination, we hope to provide all visitors with a special time to experience the charm of the countryside and live like a local. [This is the perfect inn for those who are looking for this kind of trip.] 
· Those who enjoy hiking, walking, and strolling
 Those who want to relax in their room without doing anything
 Those who truly love the simple countryside scenery and tranquility
 · Those who want to enjoy their trip at their own pace, without being rushed · Those who like to explore unfamiliar cities on their own ------------------------------------- We have received many warm words from guests who have stayed with us, telling us about the charm of our inn.Please use it as a reference for your trip.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with simple bedding in muted tones. Sliding glass doors lead to a living space filled with natural light, showcasing a view of the lush indoor garden beyond. The warm wooden tones of the flooring enhance the inviting ambiance.
Hut in Abeno Ward, Osaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Charming old house 88 ㎡ 1 station from Tennoji station 4-minute walk from JR "Teradacho station" 

Nima Stay is a house that has been renovated by a carpenter and architectural designer who loves to travel. The house was built about 100 years ago, and the design was created to bring out the charm of the building's materials. By polishing and reusing the original wood and doors, We were particular about using natural building materials. A cozy place where the sunlight and shadows of morning, noon, and night, and the four seasons of Japan blend comfortably. Enjoy the space that was built with time and love. For your comfort, we've upgraded the air conditioning, kitchen, toilet, and bathroom to match the size of the room. Bathroom heating is also available. Also, by artists we respect, Fabric, greenery, garden, decorations and works, entrance hall "!!!" etc. Please find your favorite. And experience the old but powerful structure of the building and the beauty of the materials.

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A well-lit room features a double bed adorned with a floral-patterned blanket. A wooden ladder leads to a lofted sleeping area. A small table and decorative ottoman provide seating, while a television and fridge are positioned nearby. Windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Flat in Osaka
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 828 reviews

ShinOsaka 2min!! Private room 201

Welcome to Osaka! This apartment is located in my hometown which is very safe and convenient. The nearest subway station is Higashimikuni which is on one of major subway line in Osaka, so it's easy to access a lot of popular and famous places! It takes only 1 - 2 min walk from the station to the apartment. There are convenience stores, grocery stores and local restaurants nearby! Check In time : 3:00pm Check Out time : 10:00am A tiny room for one or two people! Stay here and enjoy Osaka trip!

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A spacious bedroom features a large window offering views of the private deck and greenery outside. Natural wood elements are seen throughout, with tatami flooring providing a traditional touch. A simple wooden table sits beside a plush seating area, while a large bed is centered in the room.
Loft in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Penthouse with private garden : Kitano Soho 5F

The penthouse features a private deck and garden with expansive views of nearby mountains. This exclusive loft is the entire 5th floor of Kitano Soho building with private elevator access. No details have been spared to ensure a unique and comfortable stay. The modern interior has been newly designed using locally sourced woods and materials. Come explore the quiet side of Kyoto where one can easily get lost walking through quaint neighborhoods and exploring local eateries, temples and parks.

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The interior features a spacious layout with a wooden staircase leading to a loft area. Natural light streams in through a skylight and windows. The exposed wooden beams and traditional design elements enhance the unique character of the space.
Hut in Kita-ku, Ōsaka-shi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

BIO_003 - The Odyssey of Four little kittens -

Batonship Inn Osaka that is BIO are 5 accommodation lodgings of a renovated a town house & a house operated by Batonship LLC. BIO is a part of a complex called “KITA-no-Kita-Nagaya” has realized a new method for reusing old wooden houses. While keeping the old element possible, it has been carefully renovated with seismic reinforcement, heat insulation, and soundproofing. Please find your favorite room among the five different interior designed BIOs and make it your base for your nice trip.

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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, 169 reviews

Tabitabi Moonlight

「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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A serene tatami room is presented with spacious bedding arranged on a natural fiber floor. A low wooden table occupies the center space, accompanied by a floor cushion. A large window offers views of a private garden, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Osaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Reikyo Hanazono|Garden Tatami

Just one stop from the city’s rush, yet quietly removed from its noise — Reikyo presents a serene tatami room designed for rest, reflection, and quiet beauty. Facing a small private garden, this space blends traditional Japanese style with modern comfort. The courtyard garden is softly lit at night, creating a meditative mood that shifts with the time of day. Washi-style lighting, natural wood textures, and the soft scent of tatami create a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city.

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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, 134 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 living area features dark wooden beams and elegant shoji screens. A low wooden table sits centrally, complemented by a comfortable sofa. A small TV is placed on an antique wooden console, while a soft rug adds warmth to the polished floor.
Hut in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

"Kyoto's Oyasuji" is a private townhouse 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Shimizu Gojo Station.

Our inn was apparently built in the early Showa period. We have renovated the bathroom and kitchen areas to make your stay more comfortable while still retaining the charm of the townhouse, such as the low ceilings and narrow, steep stairs. Why not try experiencing a bit of Kyoto life? Please note that we will charge a local accommodation tax (200 yen per person per night) in addition to the accommodation fee. The price is scheduled to increase from March 2026.

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A traditional Japanese room features a low wooden table at its center, surrounded by tatami flooring. Natural light filters through large sliding glass doors, revealing a manicured garden with stone sculptures and greenery visible outside.
Hut in Nabari
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

Private Traditional Japanese house [B&B Matsukaze]

Our house is traditional Japanese style house. 150 years old and in a very quiet location. We are renting house. Not shared with other guests. There are 2 bedrooms(Tatami-room) and 1 living room, gameroom, bathroom, shower toilet, all of the room are only for you. *Children is free of charge if your children don't need a bed and break fast. There are air conditioners in bedroom and livingroom.

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