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105-year-old inn and warehouse reborn Japanese moss garden & semi-open-air bath 188㎡ [Limited to one group per day Kominka Mitsuhama Inn]
┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ ◆ Limited to one group per day/private rental - Experience a rejuvenating stay in a long-established inn and storehouse ◆ ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛ ■ Location, history, features ■ In the port town of "Mitsuhama" in Matsuyama/Dogo, a 105-year-old long-established restaurant inn (formerly the Kawacho Ryokan) surrounded by 4 white-walled storehouses and 4 gardens built in the Edo period - white plastered earth walls, natural bamboo walls of Kannonji Temple, etc., have been renovated little by little and regenerated (in the process of regeneration). It is an old private house that initially opened as an accommodation facility for almost 100% inbound. Renovation work is being carried out on the semi-open-air bath inside the warehouse and the water area. ■ Healing moss garden ■ There are three moss gardens: the front garden, the middle garden, and the back garden, and well water flows everywhere, flowing between the hand basin, the watering hole, the deer repellent, the stepping stones, and the pot pond, where koi, medaka, tanago, and crayfish live, and a biotope space visited by wild birds. ■ Check-in lounge (cafe/bar space), souvenir corner ■ You can drink authentic cocktails on the first floor of the annex (main building). There is a souvenir corner with interior goods/accessories/natural stones/amulets imported from Bali and other countries.

Pets are allowed. Spacious old house for rent. Wood-burning stove. Close to the ski resort. Maximum of 10 guests. 50 minutes to Kanazawa. Hot springs too.
A renovated traditional house.Quiet and relaxing time in the four seasons.It also serves as a cafe for lunch. Entire rental.Limited to one group. Vegan menu available. · Discounts for long stays from one week. 1 hour by car from Kanazawa Station. Komatsu Airport 45 minutes by car. It is about a 2.5 hour drive to Shirakawa-go, Gifu Prefecture.Gokayama is also available.From June to early November, you can easily access Hakusan White Road. WiFi available (improved since February 2025) Parking free Western-style toilet, sink, washing machine Kitchen, fridge available The bath is provided at the inn There is a natural hot spring right next to the inn that can be used.Self-payment (until 7 pm.Closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays). Dinner and breakfast can be served with ingredients from the area.You can also stay without meals.Dinner 3500 yen per person, 1200 yen per person for breakfast. There is a stove and range.We can cook for ourselves.Even for long-term stays. Barbecues and fireworks are not allowed. It is suitable for people who love Japanese countryside and nature.Enjoy a relaxing time on our own. Spring to autumn is trekking, climbing, and climbing mountains.In the winter, nature experiences are seasonal, such as walking around and snow hikes.There are also two ski resorts nearby. The owner is a Neil Leader (Nature Experience Supervisor).

Cottage near "Koukabocho" in Setouchi National Park - Kai (ocean side) - Entire cottage rental
This is a rental cottage by the sea on Naoshima, a sacred place for art.There are two buildings, one on the sea side and one on the mountain side, and Kai is the sea side building.Free parking is available on site, which is rare in Naoshima. The building is a separate two-story building, with 6 beds in the ground floor bedroom and up to 2 futons in the Japanese-style room on the second floor, so you can stay between 6 and 8 people. There is a family-type kitchen and washing machine, so it can be used not only for family and friends, but also for student training camps, seminar trips, etc. It is a 3-minute walk from OHANA to Kikaburi, and a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, making it an ideal base for sightseeing while staying in Naoshima. Enjoy a relaxing time on Naoshima Island in an interior that uses plenty of wood from local construction shops. We have also started a Naoshima sightseeing tour for guests of Ohana.There are many places where you need to make reservations in advance, such as museums in Naoshima, and I hope to provide you with more fulfilling Naoshima sightseeing, such as arranging tickets, transfers by car, and sightseeing in Naoshima by bicycle rental. You can contact us by email for tours.

Sanchi, a private rental inn with a panoramic view of the Northern Alps
Enjoy the only scenery here. Located northeast of Azumino, the former Akihina-machi overlooks the Northern Alps. Akishina is a land where the Saira River, Takase River, and Hodaka River merge, and is blessed with abundant spring water. Here you'll find the beautiful scenery and tranquility you want to leave behind We have renovated such an old Meishina building, revived the retro modern space, and made a rental accommodation in a whole house. I wanted you to relax in the Azumino air and spend a lot of luxurious time. It is a 5-minute walk from Meishina Station from our facility, and 2 stops to Matsumoto Station on the Shinnoi Line. It is easy to go towards Nagano. Mt. Nagamine, abandoned lines, Daio wasabi, swaths, etc. are close by. Please enjoy Azumino sightseeing There is a "Maekawa" flowing right in front of you, such as canoeing, rafting, sap, etc. There is a "Longmenbuchi Canoe Stadium" and you can walk there, so it is also a great place to practice. Old Meisho Town is a local town, not a downtown area. The neighborhood is not downtown, so there is nothing. Recommended for those who are interested in living in the countryside and relocating to two areas, or those who are considering it.

Sea View Creative Villa | Ota Bay Sunset Exclusive Experience | Harbor Front Private Studio
Escape the crowds. Find your silent front row seat. To your own special seat where you can only see the sea. The host designed and built it himself, and it was featured in the DIY life magazine, dopa!Award-winning, It is a unique creative villa. Get away from the crowds, be surrounded by silence, and have the horizon all to yourself, Find your own sanctuary. We will give you a map to this hidden front row seat in a hidden corner of the Izu Peninsula. It's a place where the journey itself blocks out the hustle and bustle of the world. Here, in the traditional fishing village of Toda, you are not a tourist, but a traveler. While the majestic Mt. Fuji watches over the morning walk along the coast, Private villas offer a unique immersive experience. Designed by the owner himself and awarded numerous prizes for his unique craftsmanship, Harbor Front It is a theater of light and sound facing the sea. From the golden sunset that fills the living room, From a 150-inch movie theater experience at sunset, This is the place to take back your time. It's not a place everyone can enjoy, It is a place for those who seek the luxury of silence and the beauty of a "hiding place".

Limited to one group per day, Mökki is a small cottage with a garden by a stream
Mökki means "cottage" in Finnish. Please spend your time as you like in a special space that is detached from your daily routine. Guest house Mökki is located in Shinano Town, which is blessed with forests, lakes and snow in northern Nagano Prefecture. Nearby are tourist spots rich in nature such as Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri, and Togakushi. The building from the early days of settlement has been stylishly renovated using plenty of natural materials such as virgin cedar, cypress, and plaster.We also focused on the interior and kitchen utensils so that you can enjoy "living". In the snow-covered winter, you'll have a stunning view of the silver silver.Snowshoeing in the footsteps of animals and go out for a snowy picnic, or enjoy a bonfire and BBQ in the winter at the east house on the banks of the creek. In addition, there are 7 ski resorts within a 30-minute drive.It is also a great base for ski and snowboarding in the area, famous for its Powder Snow. We also have a celebration cake service for guests celebrating birthdays and anniversaries.Please check with me in advanced.

A luxurious inn with a sauna where you can enjoy the spectacular view of Mt. Fuji. Yamanakako is an 11-minute walk!
This is a one-day, one-group-limited accommodation called "Private Resort Fuji", located in a villa area an 11-minute walk from Lake Yamanaka, which was renovated by a designer in July 2024. It is a Japanese modern design house based on a total floor area of 115 ㎡, 3LDK cabins. When you go up to the second floor, you can see the large Mt. Fuji from the window of the living room, BBQ on the large balcony on the back of Mt. Fuji, and after enjoying the barrel sauna surrounded by trees, you can take a bath in the forest in the resting space outside.The yard has a large fire pit where you can even talk around the fire.In addition, there is a high fence in the garden, so if you bring your dog, you don't have to worry about running away. The room has a large 90-inch screen, where you can enjoy Prime Video, Youtube, and more.At night, you can also see the starry sky if the conditions are right.

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This is a house with a superb view overlooking Lake Nojiri. There are several ski slopes (Myoko, Kurohime, and Masao), about 15-20 minutes away, making it a perfect base for winter sports. Enjoy a wood-burning sauna and a stunning water bath. There are no private houses around, so you can also watch music and movies with loud noises. Since it is a house nestled in the mountains, we will do our best to take care of it, but during the warmer months, insects can be seen.It snows a lot in winter.In autumn, the leaves dance. You must also adjust the fire in the wood stove yourself. It's not an easy house to live in, but it's got an incredible view. Enjoy cooking with a kitchen counter with stunning views, condiments, and a cooker.(There is no equipment for BBQ.)

Igeno Funaya/Boathouse/Sea in front/On the sea/Funaya/Private rental/Fishing/Amanohashidate/Central Igeno
A quiet healing inn where "Ine no Funaya" breathes. This is "Ine-no-Yado Whale". "Ine no Funya" surrounded by Ine Bay Our inn retains the atmosphere of "Ine no Funya" while providing a comfortable and modern space. I promise you a blissful moment of forgetting your daily routine and cleansing your mind.Please have a special time with your family and friends. Limited to one group per day. The atmosphere of Ine and calmness fill the heart and soothe your fatigue.Please refresh yourself in our inn.

1min to the Ocean! Renovated Villa for Your Only
1 min from the Pacific Ocean! It is a meticulous renovation house, located close to the "Tunnel Leading to the Sea", a famous photogenic shooting spot. At dawn and sunset, anytime you can visit to the shore. No limit, no wall, only the Horizon and the Sky. Inside this house is fully renovated for comfortable staying. A kitchen, bathroom and a toilet , laundry machine and dryer is installed and free for use. A couple or family of 2-4 is suite on here! Also, 6-minute walk from the Hakone Loop.

Haruya Guesthouse
Our guesthouse is in a beautiful mountain village, near to it are pristine forests with beech trees and an ancient mountain path that was used to carry sea products from Japan sea to Kyoto in old days. In front of the guesthouse runs a stream that is a source of Lake Biwa and its water is crystal clear ; in early summer nights many fireflies fly over the stream. In winter, we have a lot of snow ; sometimes it reaches 2 meters from the ground! On clear nights you can enjoy the sky full of stars.

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.
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