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The entrance is framed by wooden fencing and features a warm brown curtain hanging from the door. A vibrant red umbrella leans against the wall, accompanied by potted greenery. A blue pot adds a touch of color on the tiled walkway.
Home in Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Stay in a Kyomachiya and experience Kyoto

Enjoy the "Kyoto lifestyle" in a historic Kyoto townhouse.A warm inn with a tsubo garden and kotatsu] Welcome to "Rosanj", located in an area where the history of Kyoto lives on.This is a one-building rental inn run by 75-year-old owner Fumika. • Charm of the inn: Traditional tatami mats and "kotatsu" in winter.Enjoy a relaxing time while looking at the beautiful tsubo garden. • Full facilities: In addition to cooking in the kitchen, there is also a washing machine and a bath.Ideal for long stays and families. • Location: Kinkakuji Temple, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, Senbon Shakado, and Funaokayama are within walking distance.Ryuanji Temple is also a short distance away.It is a perfect base for a historical stroll. • Special dining experience: For a day of authentic Japanese cuisine, visit "Kappo Okada", run by my niece and her husband.You can enjoy seasonal Kyoto with professional techniques. [Resident's address] Address: 25 Shibano Kamibashino-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto 

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A spacious living area is presented, featuring a curved blue sofa adorned with light-colored cushions. A circular wooden coffee table rests on a decorative rug, surrounded by a gray bean bag chair. A colorful toy storage unit is visible, enhancing the room's family-friendly atmosphere.
Home in Nara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Private guest House *6 minutes walk from Todaiji *

It is a 6-minute walk from Todaiji Temple, making it easily accessible. There are 4 bedrooms, recommended for large groups, families, and friends. There are many famous temples in Nara just a short walk away, We recommend it for a leisurely tour of the temples. You'll definitely be able to relax and unwind, just like at home. Toys that even small children can enjoy are also available in the room. During cherry blossom season, there are very beautiful cherry blossoms along the Saba River that flows nearby, so you can take a walk and see the blossoms.

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A large window reveals a serene view of lush green rice fields and distant mountains. Scattered clouds drift above a rural landscape, with charming houses visible across the fields. Natural light brightens the interior, reflected by a polished surface nearby.
Home in Kizugawa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cosy house in a small village. Hiking, cycling.

Wheelers Den is a cosy and quiet self contained house in a lovely rural village. Ideal as a base for experiencing authentic village life and exploring Nara, Wazuka and southern Kyoto. Amazing cycling, hiking, temples, 700 year old stone carvings, tea plantations, rice fields and mountains all close. Free rental bikes available. By train Nara is 15 minutes. Iga ninja museum and castle 35 mins. Kyoto 57 mins. Osaka 50 mins. Free parking for one car. A great place for a unique experience of Japan.

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A play area featuring a wooden jungle gym and hammock is shown in a softly lit room with green walls. The space is enriched by natural light from the skylight above, complemented by indoor plants and light-colored flooring.
Home in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Walking distance to Todaiji_Japandi Style Hideaway

Opened on July 24, 2024! Within walking distance to Todaiji, your next travel home is here. Nara Park is also within walking distance, offering a wonderful experience of history and nature, making this private rental house perfect for travels with family or friends. It is also conveniently located for access to major attractions like Nara Park and Kasuga Taisha.For long-term guests, we offer drinks, snacks, and other perks. We will do our best to make your trip as comfortable as possible.

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A serene courtyard features a traditional Japanese building with wooden siding and a tiled roof. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, illuminating a dining area. Surrounding greenery, including a pine tree and lush plants, enhances the peaceful ambiance of the space.
Home in Kamigyo Ward
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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

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 dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by benches and chairs, accommodating several guests. A floral-patterned accent wall enhances the space, complemented by a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the area, contributing to a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Nara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Nara's Top Sights: 5-20 Min Walk!

This 60-year-old traditional home has been fully renovated, offering guests a deep sense of both "Japan" and "Nara". Experience our traditional "futon" or rest comfortably in our beds for longer stays. Our dual-themed garden provides a serene Nara-esque atmosphere and a fun play area for kids with a large slide. Families can enjoy watching their children from inside. Prioritizing hygiene, our place is cleaned by professionals and equipped with brand-new sanitary facilities.

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A two-story house is presented with a clean, modern façade. A silver car is parked in front, and the entrance features a wooden door framed by textured walls. Nearby, a small garden adds greenery, while the area surrounding the house is well-maintained.
Home in Nara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Kaede House/98㎡ 3LDK/JR Nara 5min/Free Parking

Our house is just steps away from the train station. Once you arrive at Nara, leave your luggage in my house. Then, walk through the Sanjo street to go to the Deer Park and Naramachi old town area. (We can keep your luggage from 11:00 am.) The entire of this two-story house(3 LDK-98m2) is your space. It is ideal for two or three generations of families or group of intimate friends up to 8 people. There are 3 bedrooms, so you can even ensure privacy among close friends.

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A traditional room features a large wooden irori at its center, surrounded by tatami flooring. Expansive windows reveal a vibrant display of autumn foliage, creating a connection to the natural surroundings while allowing ample natural light to fill the space.
Home in Nara
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

HAT National Park, experience traditional house

The surroundings are full of nature, and if you are lucky, you can see animals such as wild deer, boars and squirrels. In addition to burning charcoal in the fireplace and enjoying the burning fire, you can enjoy the following as fireplace dishes. (We prepare 1 box of charcoal. Please prepare your food.) ・Hot pot dishes using an iron pot ・Grilled fish using long bamboo skewers ・Roasted sweet potato ・Grilled meat dishes using iron pan ・Grilled rice balls using a net.

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Home in Nakagyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Centrally located Comfortable Machiya house

This house is almost 100 years old house and it has been just renovated in April 2017. The house was designed by the architect who loves the traditional machiya house. Close to subway Karasuma-Oike station, three stops from Kyoto station. Easy to do shopping, eating, sightseeing. Drug store and the grocery store is located in 5 minutes walking distance. This Taishian house is whole house rent and you don't share any room with others. Family and group welcome!!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a traditional low table surrounded by comfortable floor cushions. Large sliding glass doors offer a view of the serene garden, while warm natural light reflects off the wooden floors and soft lighting from a pendant lamp.
Home in Nara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Ittougashi

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A serene dining area features a wooden table surrounded by intricately designed chairs. Sliding shoji screens separate the space from tatami mat rooms, creating an inviting transition to the connected garden. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the traditional wooden flooring and decor.
Home in Sakyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ninoan @ My Kyoto Pied a Terre

This traditional Japanese house is built in 1924 and officially certificated by Kyoto city. The house is located in a quiet residential neighborhood and is in close proximity to Shinnyo-do temple. It is situated on a charming path within walking distance of numerous temples, including Ginkakuji, Nanzenji, Eikando, Heian Shrine and the Philosophers Path.

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A serene bedroom features sliding doors with artistic designs that complement the tatami flooring. Two spacious futons are laid out, while a cozy living area with a dark leather sofa is visible through the sliding panels. Natural light filters in from a window overlooking the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Wazuka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Kyoto Tea Village Stay: One Group Only

JUST YOU AND THE TEA FIELDS — WE HOST ONLY ONE GROUP AT A TIME Stay in this cozy home tucked away in the tea fields of Wazuka, Kyoto, where your group will have the place to yourselves. Soak in the peaceful views, slow down, and experience the charm of this historic tea village. It just might be the most memorable part of your trip to Japan.

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    Nara’s top spots include Nara Park, Tōdai-ji and Nara Station

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