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A serene garden setting features meticulously trimmed shrubs and a large stone planter, framed by a traditional wooden gate. Lush greenery contrasts with a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in 名西郡
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

220-year-old Blue Merchant's Mansion with Seasonal Vegetable and Fruit Harvesting Experience

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. ====

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The living room features traditional wooden beams and shoji screens that provide a view of the garden. A low wooden table is centered on tatami mats, with a cozy rattan chair nearby. Soft natural light fills the space, complemented by warm wooden tones.
Home in Setagaya City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

/Japanese Old Traditional Style House_HARUNOYA

We renovated an old house that was originally a tea room for Airbnb. The architect is Saeko Yamada. It is a small space of about 10 tsubo, but it is a historic old house wrapped in soft and colorful light, and I hope you will have an experience that sharpens your various senses. It is a quiet residential area, so only those who follow the house rules can use it. There are many things that are dangerous for children, so we do not allow children under 13 years old, including infants. [Important] In accordance with the provisions of the Residential Accommodation Business Act, you must submit the following guest information in advance. Name, address, nationality Copy of passport Please submit the above information using the form included in the message we will send you after your reservation is confirmed. * As a general rule, this building does not allow access to anyone other than guests.

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A beach setting features a portable chair and a small table positioned on smooth pebbles. The sun is rising over the horizon, casting a warm glow on the tranquil ocean, creating a serene atmosphere with water gently lapping at the shore.
Home in Odawara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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The interior of the traditional house features a spacious room with tatami flooring and sliding paper doors. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating a wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Lush greenery is visible outside, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Fujieda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Japan Charm&Tradition-Yui Valley(easy Tokyo/Kyoto)

Welcome to Yui Valley ! A refreshing stop between Tokyo and Kyoto. In the countryside, a simple farmers traditional house surrounded by Lush Green Mountains, Bamboo forests, Rivers and Tea Fields. Outside the usual tourist path, discover the real countryside of Japan. Come to relax and enjoy different activities: Hiking with view of Mt. Fuji, walk crossing Bamboo groves and tea fields, Green Tea ceremony, Hot spring, Bicycles, Bamboo workshop, Shiatsu, Acupuncture treatment or River Dipping.

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A traditional wooden bath is filled with water, creating gentle ripples. The surrounding area features wooden walls and open doors leading to a small garden. A towel hangs nearby, and a plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the calming atmosphere.
Home in Odawara
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

6min to Hakone Loop & your Private open-air bath !

This house is a charming, traditional Japanese house that has stood the test of time! Recently, massive upgrades have turned it into a fun and very livable time capsule. Located just 6 minutes from Odawara Station, RockWell House offers you the ability to touch the past. Surrounded by nature (mountains,rivers and the shimmering sea) it's just a stones throw away from many delicious restaurants as well as Odawara Castle, RockWell House offers distinct charm in it's traditional sense. Enjoy!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by natural wood beams and a traditional fireplace. Comfortable seating arrangements are provided, with a low table at the center. A dining area with a large table is visible in the background, bathed in natural light from large windows.
Home in 飛騨市古川町殿町
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

IORI SETOGAWA【Luxury Antique house with Sauna】

IORI SETOGAWA is a renovated traditional townhouse located in the center of "Setogawa river and Shirakabe Dozo Street", a famous street for its beauty in Hida Furukawa. You can enjoy a special time spent in an extraordinary space, gathering with family or friends while watching the flickering flames from the wood stove. The bathroom is equipped with a private sauna, aroma oil, Hida cypress bathtub, and open-air bath space, making you to enjoy an extraordinary experience of relaxation.

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A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE

Centrally located our historic property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Kyoto Station and Gojo Station. You’ll be captivated by the stunning 150-year-old manicured garden that enhances the charm of the home. Our Machiya, registered as a significant historical asset, has been thoughtfully renovated by award-winning architects and retrofitted with luxurious modern amenities, including insulation, floor heating, double-pane windows, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.

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A spacious tatami room features traditional wooden architecture and a sunlit area with large sliding doors. A central hearth surrounded by tatami mats and round cushions creates a welcoming space. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the harmonious interior design.
Home in Kameoka
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Kyoto countryside , 5 min.from Hozugawa kudari

Experience traditional Japanese hospitality with all the modern conveniences. Tsuzumi and Christian welcome you join them in their beautifully restored 150 year old traditional Japanese home, located in the picturesque village of Kameoka, 25 minutes from Kyoto . Hozugawa kudari departure is 5 minutes from the house,Torokko train station 5 minutes from the house, Arashiyama is 10 minutes by train. Prices are intended with breakfast. Many experiences available ask us.

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A spacious living area features large glass windows offering a panoramic view of Mount Fuji. The room includes modern furniture, with a dining table and chairs positioned near the windows, allowing for an inviting atmosphere that connects indoor comfort with the stunning outdoor scenery.
Home in Fujiyoshida
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Panoramic views of Mt. Fuji / 140㎡/Luxury stay

Breathtaking Mt. Fuji moments and the warmth of Japan. Unforgettable memories. 【Recommend staying for two nights or more and coming by car!!】 Enjoy panoramic views of Mt. Fuji, explore the area by electric bike, movies on a projector, have a terrace BBQ! ●Chureito Pagoda nearby ●Convenience store 1 min. ●Lake Kawaguchi 5 min. by car ●Many tourists spot around our place. ●Movies on projector ●BBQ at Terrace ●Supermarket, 100yen shop, drug store 5min. by car

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A moss-covered stone lantern is prominently featured in the foreground, surrounded by a lush garden filled with greenery. Tall trees provide shade, while a stone pathway guides the view deeper into the tranquil outdoor space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Takayama
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Kusa no Niwa | 100-Year Machiya Lodge in Takayama

Kusa no Niwa is a traditional Japanese-style house with a courtyard and corridors that was built more than 130 years ago. The entire house with a size of 100 square meters will be lent privately to a single group with a maximum capacity of 6 persons. You will find a fusuma, a sliding door with a paper panel, painted by a famous Japanese Painter, which can be also found in the Taue’s House, an Important Cultural Property, located in Nyukawa Town.

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A distinctive A-frame chalet is showcased amidst a snowy landscape. Large glass panels allow natural light to enter, while the steep triangular roof contrasts with the soft white snow. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on the deck, providing a welcoming spot to enjoy the surroundings.
Home in Yamanakako
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

New A-Frame house near Mt. Fuji(S2)

Stay in a charming A-frame by Lake Yamanaka. It features a well-equipped kitchen, deck seating, and a Weber Grill. Accommodates four with a queen bed and two singles. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with lakeside strolls and mountain hikes. Conveniently located near restaurants and a supermarket. Experience ultimate comfort and tranquility at the A-frame by Lake Yamanaka.

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An open living space features a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Sliding doors lead to a serene outdoor area with bamboo accents. The adjacent sleeping area is softly illuminated, highlighting a spacious bed and minimalist decor, promoting a relaxed ambiance.
Home in 京都市上京区
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

B:Kyoto MACHIYA with garden woodbath Barrier free

Just 6 minutes by walk from subway Imadegawa station. You can stay like you live in Kyoto. We have wooden bath with small garden view. There are wooden deck besides living space, you will have relaxing time at the wooden deck with Japanese traditional style garden "Karesansui "garden view. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

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