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Vacation rentals in Kihoku

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The living area showcases a serene arrangement of seating options, including round cushions in various colors and a woven chair. Sliding glass doors open to a lush outdoor view, allowing natural light to fill the space and connect the indoors with the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Ise
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Next to Ise Jingu Shrine / 5-minute walk to the center of Okage Yokocho / 10-minute walk to Ujibashi Bridge in the inner shrine / Limited to 1 group per day

Stay as if it were your villa in Ise. Moriya is a place where you can visit the inner shrine during the early morning hours when it is full of spiritual energy. Travel like you live. You can experience the inner shrine like you've never felt before. Why not visit the inner shrine in the early morning? It's going to be a great experience. Currently, Moriya is the only private lodging adjacent to the inner shrine grounds. Enjoy a special time near the inner shrine, close to the sacred grounds, while feeling the swaying of the trees and the chirping of the birds. The inner shrine shows completely different expressions depending on the season, weather, and time. The inner shrine is especially exceptional in the early morning. [Limited to one group per day] Spacious private space The entire house is rented out, so you can relax and unwind. Please use it as if it were your own home when you come to the inner garden. * Instead of reception at the front desk, we use a tablet-based self check-in system. Please make arrangements in advance. ※ 800 meters to Uji Bridge in front of Ise Jingu Shrine, about 10 minutes on foot. * 5-minute walk to "Akafuku Honten" in the center of "Okage Yokocho". 5-minute walk from Akafuku Honten to the front of the inner shrine. ◎ This is one of the few private rental accommodations within walking distance of the Naiku.

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Home in Oyodo
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Yoshino, an old house over 100 years old / Breakfast and dinner included / Limited to one group per day / A quiet inn surrounded by greenery

Launches March 20, 2026 [B&B Morino Akari] is a quiet old-style Japanese house surrounded by greenery, nestled in the mountains of Nara and Yoshino, and limited to one group per day.(The name means "Light of the Forest") ⚫︎ During your stay, breakfast and dinner prepared by the owner are included (see photos for reference). ⚫︎ We can also accommodate pescatarian and vegetarian meals. The kitchen area is shared with Hotos.The rest of the property is for your exclusive use, and you can enjoy your time as freely as if you were renting the entire property. A spacious 230 ㎡ space can accommodate up to 8 people.Perfect for family or group trips.There is also good access to popular cherry blossom viewing spots, such as Mt. Mt. Yoshino, and to the World Heritage Site, Konpōzanji Temple. We have made sure you have a comfortable stay while keeping the historic beams and tiled roof.The tranquility of the mountains, the soft light that lights up at night.Here, you can forget about your daily routine. We recommend coming by car because of the natural environment. (If you are coming by train, we can arrange a pick-up and drop-off service to the nearest station if you wish.) Enjoy a relaxing stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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Villa in Owase
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Limited to 1 group per day | Villa Edge surrounded by the sea, mountains, rivers and nature

Villa EDGE – A luxurious stay in an entire house In Owase, surrounded by the sea, mountains, and rivers, this is a private rental limited to one group per day. You can enjoy a free BBQ set and a campfire in the garden, or fully enjoy nature while rocking in a hammock on the 20-tatami mat wood deck. The spacious living room is equipped with a Bluetooth speaker built into the ceiling. You can relax while playing your favorite music. Access to the World Heritage Site, Kumano Kodo, and the Choshi River, known as the Miracle River, is also good, making it the perfect base for sightseeing on the Kii Peninsula. In a quiet environment surrounded by nature, you can enjoy time as if you were staying in your own private villa. It is also conveniently located within a 5-minute drive of downtown and restaurants. ⸻ Self check-in / check-out (completely contactless) • Check-in: 3 pm - 8 pm The front door will be unlocked at 3 pm, the check-in time, so you can enter immediately upon arrival. Please use the iPad in the building to check in and out. - Check out: by 10:00 am ※ The iPad also supports English, Chinese, etc. We also provide manuals and rules, so first-time guests can feel at ease.

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An inviting traditional wooden house with a clay tile roof is framed by flowering plants. The exterior showcases natural wood finishes and sliding doors, enhancing a connection to the surrounding garden. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, complementing the peaceful setting.
Home in Tanabe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

Guesthouse Agae is a limited stay for one group that has been renovated from an old private house.Located in a very convenient location, about 550 meters (about a 7-minute walk) from the Kumano Kodo and Kinro-Oji, and within a 1-minute walk of a supermarket (A-COOP), a bus stop (Kodo Aruki no Sato Chikatsuyu), and a restaurant (Tororoya). The owner is a local Kumano Kodo guide, so we will do our best to accommodate questions, advice, and pick-up and drop-off when you need it.We can also provide a personal guide, so please feel free to consult us. Meals are not included in the price.There are supermarkets and restaurants next door. ☆A Corp Kinan, Kumano Kodo Chikatsuyu Shop Supermarket "A-coop" 08:30 - 18:00 ☆ Restaurant “Tororoya”  Restaurant “Toroya” 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Last order 6:00 p.m.) Closed on Tuesdays. In addition, we can arrange meals, so please read "Other things to note". "Agae" means "my house" in the local dialect.Please relax as if you were at your own home. Address: 1776-3, Nakabeji-cho, Tanabe-shi, Wakayama Prefecture 646-1402

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A traditional Japanese farmhouse is showcased, featuring a distinctive tiled roof and wooden exterior. Large windows reveal the interior space, allowing natural light to fill the area. A welcoming entrance is complemented by carefully arranged bamboo illuminating the front, emphasizing the structure's rustic charm.
Hut in Owase
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

築100年の古民家宿 SENT|海辺の囲炉裏・Traditional Japanese Stay

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

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A spacious Japanese-style room features tatami mat flooring and sliding shoji doors. A low wooden table is surrounded by chairs, and colorful bedding is spread across the table. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the wooden beams and warm color palette.
Hut in 吉野郡
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

A rustic Japanese village getaway

Experience a stay in a traditional Japanese house, tucked inside the forested mountains of the Yoshino Valley. This converted farmhouse is located in Kawakami Village, the source of the Yoshino/Kino river. The house sits just above an idyllic swimming spot, perfect for families to enjoy the cool, clear waters Guests will have the full property to themselves, which includes a handmade cedar bathtub with views across the river. There is also outdoor space to enjoy barbecuing under the stars.

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Hut in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A Satoyama Private Retreat in Nara

A private Satoyama retreat in the mountains of Nara, just 20 minutes from the city. This traditional one-group-per-day house is renovated with reclaimed wood and uses fresh mountain spring water. Enjoy hands-on cooking with organic rice and vegetables from our farm. Relax in a wood-fired bath, and in the morning experience a Japanese tea ceremony surrounded by nature. Dinner options include Japanese meal or pizza making. Our meal service is available for parties of two or more guests.

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami mat flooring and sliding shoji doors. A low wooden table is centered, complemented by a cushion. Soft lighting emanates from a lamp situated discreetly in a corner, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Oazakouyasan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery

【Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery (12 min walk)】 • Entire private house – complete privacy • Easy access to Okunoin morning, day, and night • Recommended route: Sunrise Viewpoint → Shojingu Ceremony → Morning Prayers • Morning: Peaceful forests and sacred atmosphere in morning mist • Daytime: Explore samurai graves and ancient cedar trees • Night: Enjoy the magical atmosphere of Okunoin lit by lanterns • Free parking • Bicycle rental for efficient exploration

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The spacious interior features traditional tatami mat flooring, with a raised wooden platform and low wooden table at its center. Shoji screens separate sleeping quarters, revealing comfortable beds. Soft lighting and minimalist decor create a serene ambiance, while a large, unique pendant lamp provides an artistic touch.
Farm stay in Tanabe
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Outdoor Wood-fired Onsen · Traditional Farmhouse

Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a lovingly restored 120-year-old farmhouse in Ryujinmura — Japan’s spiritual heartlands. Soak in a wood-fired outdoor onsen filled with the silky-smooth waters of Ryujin, a hot spring renowned for over 1,200 years. Swim in the Hidakagawa River, walk ancient pilgrimage trails, and explore the Kii Peninsula by car. A self-guided stay for independent travellers who want to slow down, cook, and reconnect with nature.

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Home in Kumano
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Ocean View Retreat in a Quiet Fishing Village

This is a private, whole-house guesthouse located in the quiet fishing village of Nigishima, Kumano City, Mie Prefecture. On the way to Nigishima, you’ll be greeted by the deep blue ocean known as “Kumano Blue,” and the house sits overlooking the calm waters of Nigishima Bay. To reach the house, you will need to climb approximately 50 steps (about a 5-minute walk), but a beautiful view and peaceful atmosphere await you at the top.

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The guesthouse exterior features traditional Japanese architecture, with a sloped tiled roof and wooden accents. Surrounding greenery and vibrant flowers enhance the tranquil setting. The blue sea and distant mountains create a serene backdrop, inviting guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the location.
Hut in Owase
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Mikiura Guesthouse

Reservation start from 2 person / 2 nights minimum. We accept only one group at a time so you will have exclusive use of the entire property. Guesthouse is a typical old Japanese house, not like a resort Hotel or Ryokan for business. We have no meal service. Mikiura village is surrounded by the clear blue sea and natural green mountains. You'll enjoy real Japan such as rural life experience, quiet time and beautiful nature.

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A blue banner displays the name 'Lodge Miyagawa' at the entrance of the house. A set of stone steps leads up to the entrance, framed by wooden beams and traditional architecture. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Odai
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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).

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