Holiday rentals in Nagaoka District

Shigezumu Muraya

This is the only place in Japan!An inn where you can rent out a nationally designated important cultural property.As it is limited to one group per day, the owner (landlord) will serve as a dedicated concierge for the guests (staying guests). The Kimura family has two Important Cultural Properties. Meals are served in the main building, which was built in 1699. In 2026, guests will be able to stay in an old but new building (an important cultural asset) that has undergone renovation. In Japan, there are four confirmed lodgings, including our home, that use nationally designated Important Cultural Properties.Among them, our inn is the only one that allows you to rent the entire building. However, that's exactly why you can experience a nostalgic time from the past that can only be found here.For guests staying for multiple days, such as 2 nights and 3 days, we can also provide a day tour of sightseeing spots in the host's car.I can only speak Japanese, but I know how to converse with customers from any country using a translation tool.I know how to use words that are easy to translate. I like traveling. I have a wife and 3 kids.I understand the hardships of traveling, especially because I have a family.Children under 18 accompanied by a parent or guardian are free.We offer a personalized service that can only be provided to one group of customers.

10 seconds to the river! A retro Showa house perfect as a base for traveling in Shikoku

A retro Showa-era house in the middle of Shikoku, right next to the Asemigawa River, one of the clearest rivers in Japan. 10 seconds on foot to the river. Enjoy a nostalgic and peaceful time listening to the stream. Right in front of the house is the owner's restaurant, "Asemigawa Shokudo Kadoya", which is popular for its teppanyaki and other dishes made with local ingredients. We offer great deals for guests, so please stop by. A small separate room adjacent to the main house has a relaxing space with a room theater. You can enjoy movies and music and spend a relaxing evening. We also rent out free floats and underwater glasses for playing in the river, making it perfect for families. It is an inn filled with nature and playfulness. Activities such as canoeing and rafting are also popular on the nearby Yoshino River. There are plenty of food attractions, such as the legendary Wagyu beef "Tosa Akaushi" and the local rice that won the best prize in the national rice contest. Supermarket and convenience store are 3 minutes by car, and Mont-Bell Outdoor Village Motoyama is 7 minutes. It is also a convenient base for sightseeing, about 60 minutes by car to Kochi City and Iya Valley. Come and enjoy a trip where you can experience tranquility, nature, local flavors, and fun.

Family · Value · Comfort

10 minutes by car to Kazurabashi Bridge in Uya | A private rental with a mountain view

This is a small, private rental inn nestled in the mountains of Uya, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture, and is available to only one group per day.Outside the window, the mountains and villages of Uya spread out before you. You can enjoy a quiet stay while taking in the scenery, a little away from the bustle of the tourist areas. The accommodation is located on the grounds of the host's family home, where they were born and raised.We built an inn where you can enjoy Uya's nature and quiet moments on the site of a barn that once stood for about 100 years. A newly built, private rental with a bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and toilet that can accommodate up to 4 people.It is especially recommended for a relaxing stay for two people.The water in the building is spring water drawn from the mountains. This is a room-only accommodation, but we provide cooking utensils, dishes, basic seasonings, and rice, so you can cook your own meals.There are very few convenience stores and restaurants in the area, so please prepare food and drinks before entering Uya. Kazura Bridge in Sooya is about 10 minutes away by car.The BBQ, Irori, and Hagama Rice experiences are paid options that require advance reservation.

Location · Family · Cleanliness

[Entire house rental] Yoshino River right in front of you, you can have a BBQ even in the rain/10 people/4 bedrooms/Otoyo IC 10 minutes

An exclusive private rental inn with a view of the crystal-clear Yoshino River, available to one group per day.You can spend a relaxing time amidst the panoramic river scenery. The best thing about this inn is that you can enjoy it regardless of the weather, whether it's raining or sunny.Enjoy BBQ, campfires, and hot pots in the covered semi-outdoor area, and relax by the indoor fireplace in winter.You can also enjoy the star-filled night sky. A renovated 60-year-old traditional Japanese house with 4 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 10 people.The space, which combines a Japanese-style room and a Western-style room, allows families as well as inbound guests to experience the "traditional Japanese landscape."Renting the entire building for a large group is also excellent value for the price. There are plenty of activities in the surrounding area, including rafting, cycling, mountain climbing, and forest adventures.It also offers quick access to Uya, a hidden gem in Tokushima, and Kochi City is about 45 minutes away by expressway.You can also use it as a base for your travels.

Value · Location · Decor

Nakone, a traveler's inn with a hearth and a Goemon bath, with a sky full of stars and clouds

Wi-Fi available Parking available Supermarket and convenience store 10 minutes by car Pick up and drop off from JR Obake Station (consultation required) ● Cooking No basics ● Harvest experience Soba noodle making experience Rafting can also be arranged Only 5-6 minutes by car from Ohbaeki Station Nakone, a traveler's inn deep in the mountains There is nothing unnecessary. Green as far as the eye can see, the sound of wild birds can be heard nearby A natural planetarium at night. If the conditions are right, you may see a sea of clouds in front of you early in the morning. 30-minute drive to Iya Kazurabashi Convenient location for sightseeing with hot springs nearby. The energetic father will tell you various stories while burning firewood in the Goemon bath. It's also a great place to experience making soba noodles and harvesting seasonal vegetables. An inn that returns to nature, an inn that gently watches over and heals travelers, an inn where you can become nothing. It might remind you of something you were too busy to remember.

[Entire house rental] Welcome to Grandpa and Grandma's house! Spend some time in the countryside at a hidden retreat in Nishi-Soya | Flat rate for up to 5 people!

This is a private, one-group-per-day rental accommodation located in the secluded Nishi-Iya-yama Village of Tokushima Prefecture.With a flat rate for up to 5 people, it's perfect for family or group travel.(It will be a bit cramped, but we can accommodate up to 3 additional people. *Additional charges apply.) The owners welcome you with warm hospitality, making you feel as if you've come to visit relatives in the countryside.Our mascot dog, Chikuwa, will also welcome you! ☆ Enjoy the scenery, atmosphere, and time that can only be experienced here. *The building where you will be staying does not have a bath or shower.While you can use the shower room in a separate building, we recommend using the day-use hot spring facilities at hotels in Iya or Oboke. *Please drive carefully as the road is a narrow mountain road. The owner does not speak English.Please use a translation app when conversing. There are no supermarkets or convenience stores nearby.Please buy food and drinks before you arrive.

View · Grill · Hospitality

Entire rental accommodation in Motoyama-cho, Kochi Prefecture, Japan [1-minute walk to a clear stream!]

A special time surrounded by Japanese traditions and nature! We can relax for up to 10 people, so you can have a peaceful time.The living room has a traditional Japanese digging kotatsu, which can be warmed from your feet even in the cold winter, and you can have a comfortable stay.On the second floor, there is a Japanese-style room where you can feel the tranquility and Japanese taste, and you can relax while being surrounded by the scent of tatami mats. Just a one-minute walk from the inn, a crystal-clear stream flows, allowing you to refresh yourself surrounded by nature.There are local izakayas nearby, and you can easily visit on foot, so you can get to know Japanese food culture. You can also have a barbecue in the garden.Enjoy cooking and conversation to your heart's content in a spacious setting with family and friends. Enjoy a Japanese space that blends natural beauty, history and tradition, and the time you spend with your close friends in this special place.

[With a barrel sauna] A rental property by the clear stream | "OTOYO BASE" for a stay in nature

Bajiri, Otoyo-cho, Kochi Prefecture.It is about 40 minutes by car to the center of Kochi City. OTOYO BASE, a private rental inn nestled in a quiet location surrounded by mountains and clear streams. It is a special space where you can spend a relaxing time in nature, surrounded by the babbling of the river and the lush forest. The building is a calm building that feels the warmth of the wood, and the large windows offer seasonal scenery. Fresh green leaves in spring, clear streams in summer, colorful autumn leaves, and tranquility in winter. You can enjoy nature, which changes its appearance with each season, in a private space unique to a charter. Get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Time spent listening to the sound of the river and feeling the breeze. For stays with family, friends, and loved ones. Please enjoy a relaxing moment in nature.

Shikoku’s Heart – Easy Day Trips, Max 8

Stay in the heart of Shikoku – 1 minute to the crystal-clear Asamigawa River for swimming, fishing, or relaxing. In the backyard, harvest organic vegetables, collect fresh eggs, and enjoy BBQ under the stars (charcoal & starter included). Our renovated home sleeps up to 8 guests and offers kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, washing machine, and dryer for comfortable long stays. Shops are nearby for easy daily life. Perfect base for day trips to Kochi City, breathtaking Iya Valley, and historic Dogo Onsen.

Location · Family · Kitchen

Hidden Art Stay in Nature — Private Retreat

A cozy private house in Shikoku’s mountains, renovated from a former café by a quiet river.The calm space invites you to slow down. Enjoy tea or dinner on the deck under the stars, listening to the river. The kitchen is stocked with local coffee and tea. Keiko Hibino’s artworks are quietly displayed in harmony with the space and nature. Canoeing and rafting are nearby. A store is 5 min by car, Montbell Park 10 min, and Kochi or Iya Valley about 60 min — a great base for exploring Shikoku.

Value · Location · Air conditioning

Chiiori (Room Only) – Thatched-Roof House Stay

Alex Kerr, an expert on East Asian culture, restored this historic thatched-roof farmhouse—which was over 300 years old—into a guesthouse in 2012. The interior still features the original floorboards from the time of its construction, and the space, with its glossy black finish, possesses a profound charm found nowhere else. While retaining the old-world charm of its thatched roof, the property is equipped with modern amenities such as a bathroom, air conditioning, and underfloor heating.

Private Kominka Stay by Yoshino River, Japan

Rural Japan is still here. Rice fields, a river, a local train. One group per day. No other guests. No TV. Train passes in front. Five minutes through the rice fields — you reach the Yoshino riverbank. Stars at night. Birds in the morning. Do nothing. Let river, wind, and train keep time. ⸻ About this house ・Thin walls — outside sounds come in ・Train passes a few times daily ・Not a hotel. Not silent. Dark night. Exactly as it is. ・Earplugs available Old house. New quiet. Yours tonight.

Family · Location · View