Places to stay near Higashikogyo-mae Station

220 + Blue Shang's Mansion/Seasonal Vegetable & Fruit Harvest

KAIWA NO SATO This old house is an indigo mansion built in the first year of the Bunsei era (1804) during the heyday of indigo. The main house and the sleeping area (a barn where indigo was stored) have been demolished due to aging, but the historic living room and garden have been preserved to allow guests to experience a little bit of that time, and it is used as a farmhouse inn. In the old days, "Indigofera" grew on the fertile land of the Yoshino River basin in Tokushima Prefecture, bringing great wealth to Tokushima Prefecture (Awa Province). Ancient documents on indigo, including cultural properties, are also available for viewing. Enjoy the charm of that era and Indigofera. ＝＝＝＝ Feel free to pick and eat seasonal fruits and vegetables from the adjacent fields. * Please enjoy as many figs as you like in summer and autumn. Fruit examples: Spring: sweet summer Summer: Watermelon, Green Bowl (Melon) Fall: figs, pomegranates, sweet potatoes [Vegetables example] Spring: potatoes, corn, bamboo shoots, butterbur sprouts, konjac Summer: Japanese ginger, bell peppers, eggplant, tomatoes, chili peppers, cucumbers Fall: potatoes, konnyaku Winter: Daikon radish * Please contact us in advance if you have any requests, as the harvest and timing may change depending on the weather. ＝＝＝＝

The openness of the former cafe is charming! Easy access to all prefectures in Shikoku. A renovated inn where you can luxuriate in nature

Welcome to Pochirido, a private villa that means "beautiful furniture" in the Kochi dialect. This building, which was originally a cafe, has been renovated into an inn, and has an open space unique to a cafe. Please relax your mind and body under the stars and enjoy a peaceful retreat. There are insects because it is a house surrounded by nature, but you can enjoy a moment in nature to your heart's content. This area is also a mecca for river play, with plenty of activities such as rafting, canoeing, and shower climbing. Located in the heart of Shikoku, this town is characterized by its natural countryside and good access to the four prefectures of Shikoku. A convenience store and supermarket are 5 minutes by car, the tourist attraction Montbell Park is 10 minutes by car, and Kochi city center and Iya Valley can be reached in about 60 minutes. It is the perfect base for traveling in Shikoku. In addition, it is known as the production area of the legendary Tosa Akakushi beef, and it also boasts rice that has won the grand prize in rice competitions twice. A clear stream flows through the inn's grounds. Enjoy the interaction with nature. Please have a relaxing time in this house that stands alone.

5-second walk to the sea! Setouchi Guest House [sora | umi] with a window overlooking the Seto Inland Sea

Living and dining room, balcony, You can also see the Seto Inland Sea from the bathroom. ~ Enjoy a relaxing time in Setouchi while listening to the sound of the waves ~ Fully-equipped kitchen◎ Recommended not only for sightseeing, but also for remote work and workcation! It is a spacious space with a living and dining room (18 tatami) and a bedroom (6 tatami). You can also cook in the kitchen, including using the fridge, microwave, rice cooker, and frying pan. The bath is glass-enclosed, and you can see the outside view from the bathtub. The bed is a semi-double bed. For 4 guests, you'll need to put a futon in the living room. The nearest bus stop (Hojo Koko Mae) is a 3-minute walk, JR station (Iyo Hojo) is a 9-minute walk, a drug store is a 4-minute walk, a convenience store is a 6-minute walk, and a supermarket is an 8-minute walk. There are also coin laundries, restaurants (some with takeout), and more, so you can live without any inconvenience. Long-term stays are allowed◎ Day use is possible◎ * Please contact us if you'd like to use it.

Activities in Niyodo River, a private log house with a wood stove

God Valley, a lodge for experiencing the● Niyodo River● This is a log house on the bank of the Niyodo River, where you can feel the warmth of the wood burning in the fireplace. It has a large garden and terrace where you can BBQ or relax in hammocks and umbrellas. The owner, who knows the area well, will provide activities such as playing in the river, canoeing, hunting, and secret river play spots, so you can have a slightly different stay. Whether you're with your family, fishing, traveling alone, or staying overnight, we can accommodate a wide range of requests. If you want to enter the hot spring, we recommend "Cloud" which is a 3-minute drive, and we also provide discount coupons for bathing. We will do our best to make your stay enjoyable, so we look forward to your reservation.

[155-year-old traditional Japanese house] Spacious garden/private house/renovated and comfortable/maximum 10 people/3 bedrooms/parking available

[Sanuki-no-Yado Kominka Okamoto] A traditional Japanese-style house. It has a quaint atmosphere A 155-year-old traditional house has been renovated, We offer rooms with comfortable amenities. There are also many restaurants and supermarkets within 5-10 minutes by car. We welcome guests with stylish interiors and beautiful Japanese gardens Relax and heal in a quiet and calm atmosphere You are welcome to enjoy it. In harmony with nature in the large garden, At night, the starry sky is a special experience I promise you a luxurious stay. Free luggage storage before☆ check-in is OK (after 12 pm)

Ｗooden house in the mountain with a big garden

There is a small river and a nice old house of Japanese style next to the house .The tool of the barbecue is prepared. （Please bring an ignition agent and charcoal） it's comfortable in summer as the temperature is a few degrees lower than in the city. As of 2024, mobile phones have become much easier to connect to. （no wi-fi） The air conditioner was installed in 2022, but it is only on the first floor.Enjoy the natural air. There is a fan. Firewood isn't available from May as it will be warmer.

Guest-House-Suginoko（Chartered one building）

A 150-year-old mountain village inn run with Emiko, an 88-year-old landlady. It offers traditional Engawa, Irori, Goemon bath, and local cuisine. ・ Nigiri sushi made with yuzu juice ・ Stir-fried sardines and potatoes ・ Soba rice soup made from buckwheat nuts, etc. At an altitude of 650m, it is cool all year round, and you can enjoy waterfalls. You can see the scenery of the four seasons such as the green leaf, the starry sky, the autumn leaves and the sea of ​​clouds on a rainy day.

Beachfront villa with sauna on Shimanami Kaido.

Welcome to Incense Beachfront Villa! Our villa boasts a lawn garden, a calm blue sea, and a stunning view of Shimanami Kaido bridges connecting islands. All rooms have ocean views, ensuring a relaxing and unforgettable stay. Whether you want to unwind or engage in various activities such as sauna, cycling and swimming, we've got you covered. We have a home theater with a 110-inch screen. If you're looking for a unique experience, you can take advantage of sauna with sea view.

Ricefields, Rivers and Mountains

This house is a beautiful blend of traditional and modern making it convenient but also a unique cultural experience. Mountains and ricefields are beside you, the Shimanto River can be heard. The first/ground floor is all yours. It's spacious with 2 tatami sleeping rooms. Your sleeping room has an air conditioner. There is no central heating. Restaurants are within 10min or you can shop for local foods and prepare it all in your own kitchen.