Places to stay near Owase Station

Starry sky and quiet inn (entire house)

In the silence surrounded by mountains, You can enjoy the beautiful starry sky and the fantastic morning mist, "Kaze-tosen". What is "Kaze-tosen"? It is a phenomenon where morning fog flows from the summit to the foothills, Visitors are captivated by its magnificent beauty. Just a 2-minute walk away, The restaurant, Sagirichaya, boasts local brand pork, Iwashimizudon. There is a farm stand, "Sagirinomachi", which sells seasonal local vegetables, bread, ice cream, etc., You can enjoy delicious ingredients from Mihama Town. [7 nearby sightseeing spots] 1. Iruka Onsen (Takisuiso): A hot spring facility located downstream of the beautiful Takisuigawa Gorge. You can enjoy a panoramic view of the Kitayama River from the open-air bath. 2. Yunokuchi Onsen: A secret hot spring surrounded by the nature of Kumano. You can enjoy a hot spring bath fed directly from the source spring. 3. Fuden Oroshi: You can experience the mysterious morning fog from fall to spring at our inn. 4. Maruyama Senmaida: A beautiful terraced rice field with about 1340 rice fields. The seasonal changes are attractive. 5. Fuden Pass: You can stroll along a mossy cobblestone road with a beautiful rural landscape. 6. Yokogake Pass: A pilgrimage route to Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine. It features a beautiful cobblestone road. 7. Oroshi Shrine: A shrine where you can feel the history that has continued since the Edo period. Would you like to spend a peaceful time while experiencing the rich nature and culture?

noad is a private guest house where you can stay with works of art. You can see the great nature of the meandering Kitayama River.

Located in Totsukawa Village, Nara Prefecture is right next to Wakayama Prefecture and Mie Prefecture, and it is also close to hot springs such as the World Heritage Kumano Kodo Road, Toro Gorge, Tamagi Shrine, and Kumano Hongu Taisha, Yunoguchi Onsen, Kawayu Onsen, and Totsukawa Onsen.It is a rented space with a loft using stairs dance, an old potatoes renovated basement, etc., and depending on the period of time, it can also be used as a place for artists to stay and create.Onkai, an outdoor sculpture by a German artist, is a 2-3-minute walk away, where you can enjoy nature and art.Breakfast, bento boxes and dinners are optional, and we will provide you with a vegetarian menu with vegetables from the Kumano region. ⚠Due to the proximity of the river and the area surrounded by nature, there are many insects in the warmer months and may enter the room.Please make a reservation after understanding the characteristics of a place rich in nature. ⚠It has restored an old house built more than 100 years ago, and it uses the charm of old timber as it is.If you are allergic to dust, etc., please be careful.

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.

Guest House Agae is a renovated traditional house that can only accommodate one group at a time. It is in a very convenient location, about 550 m (about 7 minutes on foot) to Kumano Kodo and Kinkou Oji, a supermarket (A-COOP), a bus stop (Kodo Aruki no Sato Chikatsuyu), and restaurants (Shoji Teahouse and Tororo-ya). The owner is a local Kumano Kodo guide, so we will do our best to accommodate your questions and advice about walking the Kumano Kodo, as well as pick-up and drop-off when you need it. We can also provide personal guides, so please let us know. Prices do not include meals. There is a supermarket and restaurants next door. ☆A-COOP Kinan, Kumano Kodo Chikatsuyu Store Supermarket "A-coop" 8:30 am - 6:00 pm ☆Restaurant "Toroya" 　Restaurant "Toroya" 11: 00-18: 00 (last order 17: 30) Closed on Tuesdays. We can also arrange meals, so please read the "Other things to note". "Agape" means "my home" in the local dialect. Please relax as though you were at home. Address: 1776-3 Chikure, Nakaharimichi, Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture 646-1402

Kashinoki-an, a spacious, authentic Japanese-style inn with a beautiful garden and Japanese dolls and kimonos on display, 3 minutes from the station

Kashinoki-an is in a very convenient location, just a 3-minute walk from Kintetsu Kashihara-Jingu-Mae Station. Kashihara Jingu Shrine is a historic town with the mausoleum and shrine of the first emperor of Japan, in the place where Japan began. It is also a place with a lot of greenery and nature. In the neighborhood, there is Asuka, which retains the appearance of ancient Japan, and is dotted with many ruins. Imai-cho, where the old streets from the Edo period still exist, is also a highlight. Kashinoki-an is a pure Japanese-style house built over 60 years ago, and you can also enjoy the garden. The kitchen and bathroom have been renovated for a pleasant stay. There is also a tourist information center, restaurant, tavern, supermarket, drug store, convenience store, and 100-yen shop nearby, making it very convenient. You can also get to Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara in about an hour.

“Seasonal vegetables” rural accommodation

Farm Stay AMAYADORI Here, Kumano City, Mie Prefecture is a rural village with mountains, rivers, fields, and Japan's original scenery. And we are a small farmer who grows rice and multi-product vegetables, herbs, and flowers. We provide the rice and vegetables we have grown during your stay, as well as fresh eggs grown in Kumano. The kitchen of the house is also equipped with condiments and cooking utensils. We hope you will enjoy cooking with us. My guidebook contains information about the surrounding area. Looking forward to meeting you soon. ​* We do not provide meals. * No toothbrush amenities.Please understand. * Please prepare in advance for missing ingredients such as meat. * Please note that there are no supermarkets, convenience stores, or gas stations within 25 kilometers of the inn.

古きを訪ねる宿sent｜海辺の囲炉裏 traditional japanese experience

Escape to SENT, a 100-year-old seaside merchant’s house in the peaceful village of Kuki, Mie. Enjoy a private rental where traditional Japanese life meets modern comfort. Relax by the irori fireplace, soak in a Goemon bath, or simply listen to waves. Just steps from the sea, try fishing, unwind by the fire, or explore nearby Kumano Kodo trails and historic sites. Experience authentic Japanese living, surrounded by history and nature, creating unforgettable memories in a timeless coastal retreat

Mikiura Guesthouse

Reservation start from 2 person / 2 nights minimum. We only take one reservation everyday so house is yours to use privately.We have no meal service since corona pandemic 2020. Guesthouse is a typical old Japanese house, not like a resort Hotel or Ryokan for business. Mikiura village is surrounded by the clear blue sea and natural green mountains, and located close to the World Heritage of "Kumano Kodo" You'll enjoy real Japan such as rural life experience, quiet time and beautiful nature.

Authentic Minimalistic Japanese House in Koyasan

【An Authentic Japanese in Koyasan】 An authentic, ryokan-style Japanese house with a minimalist design is ready to welcome you in Koyasan, the sacred site. Located just a 12-minute walk from the popular Okunoin temple, it is comfortably removed from the bustling center of town. Unlike other temple lodgings, this house offers complete privacy, allowing you to feel at home while experiencing an authentic Japanese lifestyle. Ideal for group or family trips, as well as extended stays.

Kumano Kodo/Ocean view/House in a fishing village

——5 seconds to the crystal clear sea—— Oriya is located in a small fishing town of Mie. You can be away from the tourists and enjoy an authentic Japanese town. Oriya is a private lodge that is limited to one group per day. Outside the window, beautiful and calm sea and lush mountain scenery spreads out. Not only the scenery, but also the town itself is charming. Also it’s close to world heritage of “Kumanokodo”. It is possible to come to this place by public transportation.

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.

"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)

Private House beside the River "Lodge Miyagawa"

The Japanese house stands in a biosphere reserve village, upstream on the Miyagawa (Miya River) which flows from Odaigahara National Park to Ise. The river is just a few minutes walk from the house which is the best place for chilling out, swimming with your family or family and enjoying water. 20 mins' drive from JR "Misedani" station and 60 mins' drive to the Osugidani Valley (one of the three greatest valleys in Japan).