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[Exclusive rental for 1 group] A house with pick-up and drop-off! "TAKUMI no YADO" can accommodate up to 8 people
The remodeling was completed in July 2026. It is a one-group house that can accommodate up to 8 people in 4 bedrooms, close to the aesthetic district of popular tourist destinations, is 0.8 kilometers. The third bedroom on the second floor is divided by a keyless door, so it is not suitable for guests looking for a complete private space. For up to 7 people, we will pick you up and drop you off at JR Kurashiki Station, JR Chayamachi Station, the Bikan area, and restaurants until 8:30 pm.Chayamachi Station is convenient for getting to Naoshima, Takamatsu, and Kojima.For 8 people, we only need 2 cars, so we will only pick you up and drop you off at Kurashiki Station. We recommend staying for consecutive nights and going to Naoshima and Shikoku from Sosha and Chayamachi Station to Naoshima and Shikoku, or to Jeans Street in the Kojima area and Mt. Washu. There are many restaurants around, and there are especially recommended izakayas, rotating shops, crab restaurants, and 24-hour restaurants nearby. Please let us know if you'd like to book a restaurant on your behalf.There are 3 supermarkets and 3 convenience stores nearby.We also have 2 bicycles that are free and free to use. There are no tooth brushes or night wear, so please bring them with you. Please use it like you live!️
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Open Sale 7 minutes on foot from Kurashiki Station/2 free parking spaces/Bikan Area 5 minutes/153㎡/Max 12 people/Okayama/Kurashiki
Welcome to Shirakabe 7 min walk from Kurashiki station (550m) 5 min. walk to the entrance of the beauty district (400m) 7-minute walk (500m) to a nearby supermarket Free parking for up to 2 cars (30 m) * Please do not stay if you plan to make noise late at night, such as banquets and parties. * Because it is a renovated old house, there are narrow stairs and a slight tilt on the floor on the second floor. The bed is adjusted horizontally, but please consider it before you book. There are 3 bedrooms, and up to 7 adults can be comfortable. It can accommodate up to 12 people. This property is perfect for those who want to enjoy traveling like a home based in Kurashiki. The 153 ㎡ 3LDK is one of the largest rentals around Kurashiki Station. * If you have more than 6 adults, we will lay a futon in the Japanese-style room. * If you have limited legs, please let us know that we can provide a 10cm thick futon in the Japanese-style room on the first floor. Round natural wood tables and chairs are safe for small children, and baby goods are provided free of charge. Access to nearby tourist destinations is also good, 20 minutes by train to Okayama Station, 47 minutes by car to Tamano Uno Port, 1 hour and 30 minutes to Naoshima, and 1 hour to Onomichi.
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A 5-minute walk from Okayama Kurashiki Station | A 100-year-old private rental old house (94 m²) | Up to 9 people | Free parking available
This entire rental house was fully renovated in 2026 from an old private house that has been built for more than 100 years. It is equipped for a comfortable stay while retaining a traditional taste. Luggage storage is available on the day of arrival.Children are welcome. 2nd Floor: Japanese-style room with a slightly raised floor 2 semi-double beds, 1 queen bed, and 1 single bed. 1st Floor: 2 semi-double beds It can accommodate up to 9 people (7 people recommended because there is only 1 shower room). Fully equipped with kitchen & washing machine & dryer. You can have a comfortable stay for short or long periods of time. Free WiFi available. One bath and toilet. One of the features of the historic building is that the stairs to the second floor are very steep.For safety reasons, there may be some inconvenience for young children or those with mobility concerns.Thank you for your understanding before booking. When using it for 2 or less people, it will only be used on the ground floor.(Bedroom 2 is 2nd floor) Access About a 35-minute drive from Okayama Momotaro Airport 5 min walk from JR Kurashiki station Free parking on premises (up to 3 cars) Bicycle parking is available
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Entire house for rent, OldbutNew Warehouse, starry sky, BBQ, campfire, cool, open-air bath, nature, cats, traditional house
Opened at the end of November 2021. It is a suitable accommodation for sightseeing in both the south and north of the prefecture. Stylish design by a first-class architect who has been involved in the design of Fuji Television Bayshore Studio, GINZA SIX, etc.It is cool at high altitudes, and you can also enjoy the bright, burning wood stove from October to May (depending on the climate).Renovated warehouse built over 100 years ago.The storehouse has thick walls, and if you close the windows, you can enjoy loud music and musical instruments. Enjoy breakfast and coffee on the terrace with a view, or enjoy an outdoor fire, barbecue, or open-air bath as an option.(No loud noise outdoors after 8 pm.) We also offer activities such as picking strawberries (free), harvesting vegetables in the field (free) in summer, and wood chopping (free). * In summer, there are insects.If you don't like it, please use it in winter. ★ Options ★ ⚪︎ BBQ set (food not included) 2 people 3000 yen/3 people 4000 yen ⚪︎ Bonfire set: 2 people 2000 yen/3 people 3000 yen ⚪︎ Early check-in, late check-out 500 yen/15 minutes ⚪︎ Open-air bath: same price for up to 3 people, 4,000 yen
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doggy, Gangukan Kura no Yado (T07)
This is a renovated rental accommodation in Kurashiki Bikan District and Kurashiki River, where the Edo townscape is preserved. It is the oldest building of the Japanese Local Toy Museum, and among the traditional buildings on the Kurashiki River, it is considered one of the warehouses that has not been relocated from the beginning of the Kurashiki River, making it a precious building that shows the townscape of Edo. From the window facing Kurashiki River, you can see Mukayama in the distance. Nippon Local Toy Museum is a private local toy museum that collects and exhibits local toys that have been made throughout Japan from the beginning of the Edo period to the early Showa period. The warehouse of this inn was also the first exhibition room when it was opened in 1947 (1967), the same building became the first exhibition room when it was opened by the recommendation of Yoshinosuke, the first director of the Kurashiki People's Art Museum. We hope you will have a relaxing time while feeling the history and culture of the local toys, while feeling the history and culture of the area.
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An inn where you can feel the wind and tide of Setouchi
Why not experience the sea breeze of the Seto Inland Sea in a traditional Japanese house? This is a private rental accommodation where you can relax. It is located in a port town called Shimotsui in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. In front of you is the Seto Inland Sea, and in the distance, Mt. Washu, in a rich natural environment. Shimotsui flourished as a port of call for merchant ships called "Kitamaebune" during the Edo period. Even now, the town is lined with traditional Japanese architecture such as thatched roofs, plastered octopus walls, insect cage windows, and lattice windows, giving it an Edo-era feel. Experience the sea breeze of the Seto Inland Sea in a traditional Japanese house. Our Shimotsui, Kurashiki inn offers a private, relaxing space with views of the sea and Mt. Washu. Shimotsui, a historic port for Kitamaebune ships, retains its Edo atmosphere with traditional architecture.
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Entire Home|10 min Walk to Kurashiki Sta|4 Guests
Located a 10-minute walk from Kurashiki Station, this private house is in a quiet neighborhood. The Bikan Historical Quarter is about a 20-minute walk away. While it’s a bit of a distance, you can enjoy a stroll through Kurashiki’s streets. It’s also a convenient base for exploring Setouchi, Shikoku, Onomichi, and Hiroshima. A convenience store, supermarket, and drugstore are within a 10-minute walk. Feel free to bring back food and relax. As the railway is nearby, you may hear train sounds.
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Kurashiki st5 min/Bikan3 min/Entire House/Parking
Entire house for private use. 2 bedrooms / 4 beds / max 6 guests. Fully renovated 3-story house, clean and comfortable. Free indoor parking for 2 cars (height 170 cm). Self check-in available. Projector with YouTube / Netflix (log in with your account). High-speed Wi-Fi. Luggage drop-off after noon. 1 min to shopping street with great restaurants. Quiet area. 5 min walk from Kurashiki Station, 3 min to Bikan Area, 15 min by train from Okayama. Perfect for families, groups, and friends.
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Experience the Kurashiki
【Blend into Kurashiki and become a base for your stay where you can travel as you live】 LOGIN Kurashiki is a commercial facility located in an alley in the Bikan Historical Quarter. We have opened inside it. You can relax in the quiet courtyard, take part in cycling trips and mingle with locals at a standing bar. Spend your time here as if you were living here. HIYASAI provides an opportunity to experience the charm of Kurashiki that cannot be seen just by looking at the surface.
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【Teshima’s Ocean View Retreat Tokuto】King Villa
Tokuto is a newly renovated private mansion built in the 1940s on Teshima. It is conveniently located about 15mins walk from Ieura Port. Enjoy the luxurious architecture of the past, such as the authentic hand blown window glass, Onigawara (Japanese gargoyle roof tiles), and the beautiful gardens with an abundance of stone lanterns. The building consists of 2 villas, King Villa & Queen Villa. As a measure against infectious diseases, we accept one group for each building.
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[Teshima] YUI: Traditional Japanese Folk House
“YUI” at Teshima in Seto Inland Sea offers accommodation in a renovated old Japanese folk house, completed with a veranda and a garden, located in Ieura. Exclusively for rent of the entire house. It's located 10-min-walk away from the port and tucked away on side street. *Simple breakfast with some bread & coffee/tea are included. We can arrange a restaurant booking for dinner as needed basis. *Staff will meet up to check-in and pick-up service is available.
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Lani (mountain side) - a whole rental cottage near "Kii-Kabochaya" in Setouchi National Park
OHANA is a private seaside cottage on Naoshima, known as a sacred place of contemporary art. There are two cottages, sea side and mountain side; Lani is the mountain-side cottage. Free parking is available on site. The cottage accommodates 6–8 guests and includes a kitchen and washing machine. It is a 3-minute walk to the Yellow Pumpkin and 2 minutes to the bus stop. We also offer Naoshima tours for guests. For tour inquiries, please contact us by email.
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A standalone villa located in Setonaikaiguchi National Park. With a boat-shaped sauna. ART.
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【Kurashiki Bikan Quarter】 |200㎡ 9 beds | 18 Guests
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Great location, 3 minutes on foot to the scenic area, free parking for 1 car, private rental, on Chuo-dori in front of Kurashiki Station, 7 beds, 108 ㎡
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Walk to Castle|Entire House|Free parking|6 Guests
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5minutes walk from Kurashiki Bikan Historical Area
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Newly built/Oyama/Quiet private space/Extraordinary/Drive trip/Naoshima/Yugayama/Kids' space, family-friendly
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MOMO, an old private house for rent, maximum 6 people Workation for stays of 3 nights or more Free parking for up to 2 cars
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Kurashiki DEN - Traditional House - Bikan Chiku
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When is the best time to visit Kurashiki?
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| Avg. price | G$21,574 GYD | G$20,946 GYD | G$24,088 GYD | G$17,804 GYD | G$18,851 GYD | G$15,919 GYD | G$34,770 GYD | G$36,865 GYD | G$34,351 GYD | G$29,115 GYD | G$29,953 GYD | G$24,297 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 29°C | 25°C | 19°C | 13°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kurashiki?
Many visitors choose to stay in or around the Bikan Historical Quarter for its traditional atmosphere and easy access to attractions. Nearby residential neighborhoods have quiet, comfortable options with local charm.
What are the best things to do in Kurashiki with kids?
Families can enjoy boat rides on the canal in the Bikan Historical Quarter, hands-on workshops at Kurashiki Ivy Square, and family-focused museums nearby. Parks and local sweet shops also make for a fun day out with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kurashiki?
Wander the canals of the Bikan Historical Quarter, visit the Ohara Museum of Art, and relax in Kurashiki Ivy Square. Guided workshops, local boutiques, and cafes offer additional ways to experience the area's creative culture.
How is the weather in Kurashiki?
Kurashiki has cool winters around 36–49°F (2–10°C), and warm, humid summers near 77–91°F (25–33°C). Rain is heaviest in June and September, while spring and autumn bring mild, comfortable days for exploring outdoors.
When is the best time to visit Kurashiki?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for their mild temperatures and comfortable weather, making outdoor exploration pleasant. These seasons also bring colorful scenery to historic streets and gardens.
What are the best places to visit in Kurashiki?
Explore the atmospheric streets of the Bikan Historical Quarter, visit the Ohara Museum of Art, and stroll through the Kurashiki Ivy Square. The nearby Achi Shrine and Kurabo Memorial Hall are frequently suggested for cultural experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Kurashiki?
Kurashiki has scenic walking paths that wind through wooded parks and up gentle hills near the city. Trails around Mt. Tsurugata and local shrines provide nature views and a peaceful outing.
What are some family activities we can do in Kurashiki?
Families can join hands-on craft workshops, visit playful museums, or ride boats along the Bikan Historical Quarter’s canal. Parks nearby provide open spaces for picnics and play.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kurashiki?
Explore the gardens and culture in Okayama, discover castle towns nearby, or take in panoramic views from local mountains. Outdoor parks and artisan villages around Kurashiki are also frequently suggested for day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kurashiki?
Some accommodations in Kurashiki welcome pets, especially in guesthouses and rentals located outside the busiest historical streets. Public parks and riverside paths also make it enjoyable to explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Kurashiki?
Early mornings in the Bikan Historical Quarter are quieter for photos and walks. Consider renting a yukata for a stroll, and check for seasonal workshops or craft experiences during your stay.
What is Kurashiki known for?
Kurashiki is known for its well-preserved Bikan Historical Quarter, where white-walled merchant houses line scenic canals. The city also has a strong tradition in textile production and hosts notable art museums, reflecting its cultural heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kurashiki?
Artists’ studios tucked away in alleys, smaller museums focusing on toys or folk crafts, and tranquil gardens near the historical area are often cherished finds. Traditional tea houses or retro cafes also offer unique local character.
What are the best foods to try in Kurashiki?
Kurashiki has local fruit parfaits made with Muscat grapes that are frequently suggested, especially during harvest season. Chiya beef dishes, reflecting Okayama’s wagyu tradition, and seafood bento featuring regional catch are also rooted in the area’s culinary style.
What should I bring for a trip to Kurashiki?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone streets, a light rain jacket or umbrella in the rainy season, and layers for cool evenings. Sunscreen and a hat are helpful in summer, especially for canal-side strolls.
What is the nightlife in Kurashiki like?
Kurashiki has a relaxed nightlife scene, with traditional izakayas, cozy bars, and tea houses clustered around the historic canal area. Visitors can enjoy local drinks or unwind with quiet evening walks along lantern-lit streets.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kurashiki?
Kurashiki often hosts traditional parades and seasonal matsuri in and around the Bikan Historical Quarter, which celebrate local heritage and arts. Art and textile festivals are frequently suggested, drawing visitors to experience exhibitions and workshops in restored warehouses.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kurashiki?
Many family-friendly stays are available in Kurashiki, particularly around the Bikan Historical Quarter and quieter residential areas. Options often feature traditional Japanese layouts and easy access to local attractions.
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