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Home in Kirishima
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Kirishima National Park Forest - 1 group of 5 adults maximum

[Room-only] Can accommodate up to 5 adults | Fully equipped with cooking and BBQ facilities A private rental accommodation nestled in the forest of Kirishima National Park, limited to one group per day. It is a quiet environment surrounded by abundant nature, with few signs of human activity. Spend a relaxing time in nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy. On clear nights, the sky is filled with stars, and in the morning, you can enjoy the birdsong and the fresh air. Spring's fresh green, summer's deep green, autumn's foliage, winter's tranquility, You can fully enjoy the seasonal nature of Kirishima National Park with your whole body. Because it is a villa in the forest, depending on the season, you may encounter small inhabitants of the natural world. You may encounter them.This is also one of the unique pleasures of nature. Rest assured, the facility is equipped with insect repellent products. It is a fully private rental limited to one group per day, so it is perfect for families or groups of friends. You can enjoy a relaxing, private time. The kitchen is fully equipped with cooking appliances, and you can bring your own ingredients and cook for yourself. Kirishima's climate is pleasant, with a cozy fireplace for relaxing in the winter and coolness in the summer. Takachiho-gahara and Onami-ike are about a 15-minute drive away, It is also a great base for mountain climbing and hiking. Get away from everyday life on a trip with your loved one Please use it as a place to rest your mind and body. 🌿🦌

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A two-story tiny house design is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large balcony supported by a tree. A hammock is visible next to the structure, while a small dog rests nearby. The home’s exterior combines natural wood and modern dark materials.
Tiny home in Kagoshima
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

A small house where you can stay as if you were living in the nature of the countryside

Features ◾️ Designed in harmony with the natural environment. ◾ ️ It is a small building of 33 m², but it is designed so that a couple can live there. ◾ ️ Number of guests: We recommend 2 people. ◾ ️ Maximum occupancy: 2 adults + 2 children (12 years old or younger). ◾️ A tiny house featured on overseas architecture sites. ◾️ We'll give you a discount for consecutive night stays. Stay experience ◾️ Spend time quietly while feeling the nature ◾️ A life where you can hear the sound of insects at night, the chirping of birds in the morning, and feel the pleasant natural wind ◾️ There are good quality hot springs nearby ◾️ There is a mountain close by where you can do light mountain climbing ◾️ With a view of the Japanese countryside ◾️ Watch movies on the projector (Amazon Prime) ◾️ Listen to music on a record player Bedding 1 ◾️double bed Optional: One semi-double or semi-single can be added. Linens will not be changed for ◾️consecutive nights Meals ◾️Meals are not provided ◾️ Dinner delivery available.Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance. ◾ ️ There are several restaurants within a 10-minute drive. ◾ ️ Self-catering set available ◾ ️ Free homemade organic fertilizer and sun-dried rice.

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A spacious room with natural wood finishes features a large wooden table at its center. A traditional fireplace is visible, and the area is filled with soft cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding greenery.
Hut in Oguni
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

川辺の一軒宿 Togu tsubakiyama

We have set check-out by 2 PM so that you can enjoy your stay. It is a private room in a renovated traditional house on a property surrounded by trees, located on a stone wall where two rivers converge. There are no buildings in sight, and you can enjoy the sound of the river, the sound of birds, and a sense of unity with nature. The water is spring water (water quality has been inspected). Depending on the season, there are people who come and go along the river next to the inn, aiming to play in the river and go to Kappa Falls. If the weather is good, you can enjoy playing in the river, as well as a BBQ and campfire (depending on the season and weather, you may need to refrain) with the ingredients you bring. (Please be careful when handling fire.) Rest assured, we also have cookware, a microwave, and dishes. If you walk upstream along the riverside path, you will find Kappa Falls about 150 meters ahead. Please prepare food and drinks for dinner, etc., before check-in.(It's about a 20-minute drive to the supermarket) Only the 400m section to the inn is narrow and difficult to see, Once you arrive at "Camu Tsubaki-yama", we will show you around.

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Large glass doors provide a view of the lush greenery outside, with a red balcony railing visible. A cozy seating area features a green sofa and a wooden table. Soft lighting accentuates the warm tones of the room, creating an inviting space.
Home in Yufu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Music, stars, and a healing space

Have a wonderful time with loved ones in a villa with a completely private space in a villa area near Yufuin Yuhira Onsen. It is a limited villa for one group per day, about 3 rooms, about 60 square meters. Please relax and unwind while enjoying the rock bath and wood stove. It is also fully equipped with karaoke, so please use it. We also provide meals and drinks such as Bungo beef steak, Bungo beef BBQ, Bungo beef yakiniku, shabu-shabu, sushi, sashimi, etc. for a separate fee. * It is for up to 5 people, but please contact us in advance if you wish to stay with more than the number of people. * Pets are allowed under certain conditions (please contact us) * In principle, meals are brought in. * Meals can be prepared separately for a fee (reservation required). * We boil natural underground water instead of hot springs. ※ Amenities include shampoo, conditioner, body soap, towels, and face towels. ※ Please bring a toothbrush set. * This facility does not have a TV to experience the extraordinary. * Pick-up and drop-off available at Yufuin Station Access About a 25-minute drive from Yufuin Interchange About a 30-minute drive from Yufuin Station

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A spacious living area showcases large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery. A contemporary white sectional sofa and a glass coffee table are positioned on a wooden floor, while a dining table is visible in the background. Soft overhead lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.
Home in Chuo Ward, Kumamoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

160-year-old renovated kominka house. 2300 m² site, 170 m² building.

We renovated a 160-year-old traditional house in 2023. The total site is 700 tsubo (2300 m ²), and the building is 170 m ², making it very spacious. While it is an 8-minute drive to Kumamoto Castle, it is a cottage where you can relax and unwind away from the hustle and bustle. The garden is full of trees and flowers, including a large camphor tree that has been there for over 160 years, black pines, Japanese maples, and bamboo forests, so you can enjoy the trees and flowers in all seasons. The host lives in the adjacent building, so you can feel at home. Take a big, deep breath and refresh yourself from the heart. ●Here’s what you need to know · There are many mosquitoes and insects because there is a garden with many trees. If you don't like insects, it may be difficult to enjoy. The facility is located in a very quiet residential area. Please refrain from having loud conversations in the garden or on the deck after 8 pm.

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An aerial view displays a tranquil landscape featuring lush greenery surrounding traditional structures. Soft morning light filters through the trees, illuminating the serene pathways and gardens, which are designed with natural elements that invite contemplation and reflection.
Villa in Aso
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

"Meihodo Hinokinoma/Meihodo Hinokinoma" - Japanese culture and nature immersion experience -

Naruhodo is a luxurious building made entirely of cypress. All wood is cypress, and its scent and warmth envelop the entire space. Enjoy a relaxing time while feeling the blessings of nature. [Experiences and activities] (reservation required) ▶ Samurai experience (charged) ・ Samurai experience package (test cutting, tea ceremony, archery, drumming) ▶ Japanese culture experience (for a fee) ・ Martial arts: Kyudo, Kendo, Trial cutting ・ Culture: Tea ceremony, Bon stone, drum * Please check with me for details Sightseeing ▶ About 20 minutes by car to Aso Shrine ▶ About 30 minutes by car to Kusenrigahama ▶ About 1 hour drive to Kumamoto Castle ▶ Takachiho Gorge is about 1 hour and 20 minutes by car

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Home in Miyazaki
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

[Live like a local] KOYA ~ A small private inn on a hill overlooking the sea and islands ~

Umi, Miyazaki City. Built on a hill facing the sea at an altitude of 100 m, It is a small private inn. It overlooks the Pacific Ocean and has a very good view It's a place! It is a quiet place surrounded by nature, It's great at dusk. It is also great for a workcation. There are many surf points and fishing points nearby. ※ It takes more than 20 minutes on foot from the station or bus stop, so please come by rental car, etc. Parking is available for 1 vehicle. ※ There are no restaurants or supermarkets nearby, so please eat and shop beforehand.

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A view of the property is framed by vibrant autumn leaves, showcasing a blend of red, orange, and yellow hues. The building's wooden architecture harmonizes with the surrounding nature, while a pathway leads through the lush landscape.
Villa in Nishimatsura-gun,
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A historical villa and garden full of nature

A private retreat of Japanese beauty in Arita, a town renowned for its pottery. This 130-year-old traditional villa, originally built by a founder of Arita Bank, has been renovated and is reserved exclusively for one group. Surrounded by a Japanese garden with a privately owned mountain as its backdrop, guests can enjoy seasonal scenery in tranquility. It is also an ideal base for exploring nearby destinations such as Nagasaki, Unzen, Ureshino, Sasebo, Hirado, and Huis Ten Bosch.

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Home in Nichinan
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Beachfront Traditional Japanese House – IBII STAYⅡ

A quiet traditional home in Ibii, a small seaside village, right in front of a beautiful beach. Once the home of the village headman, who was also a fisherman, this house has been cared for through generations. Wake up with sunrise over the ocean, spend the day by the sea, and fall asleep to the sound of the tide. Far from Tokyo and Osaka, slow down and experience simple Japanese village life. Good to know: As this is an older home, AC is limited and insects may appear.

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A cozy cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light inside. The wooden structure showcases an organic lifestyle theme, with a wooden porch and outdoor seating area that seamlessly blend with the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Bungoono
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Private Forest Cottage for Two, Organic Lifestyle

Your own Bed & Breakfast nestled in the forests of Kyushu, central to Oita, Kumamoto and Miyazaki. This beautiful, recently built cottage is perfect for a couple, a small family (children ok!) or friends who wish to get away from the crowds and experience the tranquil side of rural Japan. Spacious, cozy, sophisticated and private, your hosts are Kaoru and Mori will provide you with a unique opportunity to experience their organic, natural lifestyle in the countryside.

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A clean, minimalist bathroom is displayed, featuring a stone-walled area with a rectangular outdoor bath filled with clear water. Soft lighting highlights the textured surfaces, and a glass enclosure contains a shower area visible in the background.
Home in Beppu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

[Villa Reine Suite01] Lux house for rent!

NEW OPEN [Villa Reine] A luxurious house for rent. A luxurious space you can't experience in your daily life. Private Hot Spring Included. Perfect for couples or family trips with children. Wake up to natural sunlight and fall asleep as the sun sets — experience peaceful moments in a stylish, café-like space where the soothing sound of flowing hot spring water feels like ASMR. Accommodates up to 4 guests. 1 parking space available.

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Home in Hyuga
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Cozy House in Historic District|ichi Mimitsu

This kominka (traditional Japanese house) is a blend of historic Japanese beauty and modern comfort. It is located in Mimitsu, a living Edo-period port town on the Miyazaki coast, designated as a Preserved Historic District. In Mimitsu, people still live among centuries-old merchant houses and stone-paved streets. No tourist crowds, just a beautiful, unhurried coastal town — a perfect place to relax and feel the real Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Kyushu located?

    Kyushu is the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands, positioned just southwest of Honshu and near the East China Sea. Its location shapes a distinct blend of coastal scenery, volcanic landscapes, and rich cultural traditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Kyushu?

    Late spring and autumn are frequently suggested for exploring Kyushu, with milder temperatures around 53–75°F (12–24°C) and lighter rainfall than peak summer months. Cherry blossoms in spring and autumn foliage add seasonal color to parks and historic sites.

  • What are some things to do near Kyushu?

    Kyushu has active volcanoes such as Mount Aso, tranquil hot spring towns like Beppu, and well-preserved samurai districts in Kagoshima. Visitors often explore local markets, coastal trails, and historic temples throughout the island.

  • How is the weather near Kyushu?

    Kyushu experiences mild winters typically from 39–56°F (4–13°C), while summers are warm and humid, reaching 76–89°F (25–32°C) and frequent rain between June and August. Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and are often preferred for outdoor activities.

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