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Ryokan vacation rentals in Sea of Japan

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A serene garden features a stone pathway surrounded by lush moss and greenery. Large, smooth rocks are arranged thoughtfully throughout. Glass doors offer a glimpse into the adjoining indoor space, softly illuminated, creating a harmonious connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Matsuyama
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

105-year-old long-established inn and warehouse reborn. Japanese moss garden & half-open-air bath 188㎡ [One day one group only. Ancient private house Mitsuhama Ryokan]

┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ ◆ Limited to one group per day/Private rental ~ Long-established inn and warehouse regenerative experience stay ◆ ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛ ■ Location, history, and features ■ Matsuyama/Dogo's port town, "Mitsuham", has four white-walled storehouses built in the Edo period, surrounded by four gardens, and a 105-year-old inn (formerly Kawacho Inn) ~ White plaster walls, natural Kakenji bamboo fences, etc., have been gradually renovated and revived (ongoing). It is a traditional inn that initially opened as an inbound accommodation facility. We are renovating the semi-open-air bath inside the storehouse and the water area. ■ Healing moss garden ■ There are three moss gardens: front garden, middle garden, and back garden, where well water flows everywhere, and a small stream flows between hand basins, bamboo screens, Japanese irises, and stepping stones, and in the pond, there are koi, medaka, tanago, and crayfish, and wild birds visit this biotope space. ■ Chick-in lounge (cafe/bar space), souvenir corner ■ You can drink authentic cocktails on the first floor of the main building. There is a souvenir corner with items such as Bali Island and other overseas imports, interior goods, accessories, natural stone, and amulets.

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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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Townhouse in 京都市左京区
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

Machiya stay inside Chomyo temple, stay with Zen.E

In a perfect location, our house has all the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse: tatami mat, sliding wooden doors, paper doors, garden-view bathroom, all with luxurious modern facilities and comfort. The house is a 100-year-old townhouse located inside the Chomyo temple, 5mins' walk from subway Sanjo sta. & Kamo river. Also convenient to walk to Gion town and Heian Shrine. Being in a living area, the house has quiet neighborhood, many convenient supermarket and amazing restaurants nearby.

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Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 873 reviews

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

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An inviting interior space is visible through sliding glass doors, featuring a round table surrounded by low chairs. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance, while a minimalist art piece adorns the wall. Natural wood elements contribute to a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Hida
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

SUKIYA-Zukuri Suehiro【Authentic house/Old town】

This SUKIYA-zukuri style house stands out in art and craft technique. It's in main part of the historical district in HidaFurukawa, where finding narrow streets aligned by "Machiya" townhouses with significant white walls and lattice. I'm happy to share this house I've sustained since worked at local architect farm. You can do ・Staying in the historical district ・Relaxed from hectic travel in Authentic house ・Explore local life and culture Recommend: 2-6 Persons, Max: 8 Persons

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Home in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 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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The exterior view of the Tokyo Little House cafe features a welcoming entrance with wooden doors and a large window displaying a cozy interior. Inside, guests can see a collection of photographs on the walls, wooden furniture, and ambient lighting, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Hut in Minato City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

TOKYO LITTLE HOUSE: 1948 home in heart of city

Note: As demolition work on the neighboring building began in January 2026, some construction noise and vibration may occur during daytime hours (8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.), except on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, as well as during the Golden Week holiday period (April 25–May 6). --- Tokyo Little House is an accommodation and tourist space located in a 78-year-old house at the heart of ever-changing Tokyo. Upstairs is a private residential hotel. Downstairs, a cafe and gallery.

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A traditional Kyo-Machiya townhouse is illuminated under the evening sky, showcasing its distinct wooden facade and tiled roof. Sliding shoji doors and multiple windows appear softly lit, reflecting a warm glow. A lantern near the entrance adds to the serene ambiance of the setting.
Townhouse in Ukyo-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Kyoto Machiya Arashiyama "Hanare" araka-tanaka

Kyoto Arashiyama "Hanare" araka-tanaka was registered as "Kyoto Important Landscape Architectural Monuments". It is a traditional Japanese 'Kyo-Machiya' located in scenic Arashiyama, on the west side of Kyoto. The train station (JR Saga Arashiyama Sta. 5min walk away) is from there it's 12-17 minutes to JR Kyoto Station. Arashiyama is with its beautiful scenery, the Hozu and Ooi Rivers with its romantic 'Moon-Crossing Bridge Togetsukyo,' the bamboo grove, etc...

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The entrance to HIBI TownHouse features a traditional wooden structure complemented by natural elements. A wooden sign is displayed prominently, while potted plants and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere. Warm light is visible, suggesting a welcoming environment.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

HIBIタウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分JR円町駅歩11分近銭湯Netflix

HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. HIBI是由93年前的古民宅改造而成的传统与现代结合的民宿。它位于京都市西部,周围安静而方便,有大型超市、便利店、各种各样的餐厅等。离金阁寺很近,去岚山也很方便。 日々タウンハウスは紙屋川のそばに93年前から建っている京町家です。現代設備を取り入れフルリノべ−ション、暑さにも寒さにも快適に過ごしながら町家を愉しんで下さい

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Townhouse in Fushimi-ku Kyoto-shi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 730 reviews

Kyo-machiya “higurashi”

*Entire house ( NO SHARING ), for a group of 1-4 guests ︎ 20minutes from Kyoto station (10min Train + 10min Walk) ︎ Our house "Higurashi" is a recently renovated traditional Kyoto style Machiya house with an artistic taste produced by local Kyoto artists and designers. Have the ultimate authentic experience in this beautiful private home just for you. *****We host guests in our other Airbnb as well. Please take a look from our profile.*****

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A traditional tatami room features wooden beams and shoji sliding doors, allowing natural light to fill the space. A paper lantern hangs from the ceiling, and a small plant is placed in a simple vase on a low shelf, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Traditional Japanese style house!!

Guesthouse Keiko is a cozy, beautifully-decorated traditional house located south of the Kyoto Imperial Palace Park, a few meters west of Teramachi Street. Major bus routes and the subway system are minutes from the front door. There are many restaurants and Cafes near the house. And you can walk easily to the down town area.

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Home in 京都市上京区
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 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 view. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

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Ryokan rentals with breakfast

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The interior room features traditional tatami flooring with low wooden tables surrounded by cushions. Shoji screens allow soft natural light to fill the space, complemented by views of a garden outside. Minimal decor enhances the simplicity and tranquility of the area.
Private room in Nara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Nishimura-Tei Omoya - 100-year-old private house, tatami mat room & sunken table

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Private room in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

<B&B> Private Single room in Traditional house

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Private room in Taketa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews

"Secret ~ Shibara no Seiryu" "Sobo Kankoku Park, registered as one of Japan's top 100 mountains, Sobo foot" - Separate building, mineral spring bath, breakfast included

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A serene garden is visible, featuring stone pathways surrounded by lush greenery and traditional stone lanterns. Natural light filters through wooden beams, illuminating the space. A small water feature adds a tranquil ambiance, inviting a sense of peace and connection to nature.
Private room in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Breakfast incl/KINGYOYA renovated traditional house/Twin Room

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A wooden deck extends from the house, framed by lush greenery. Two bright red chairs are placed invitingly on the deck, overlooking a serene Japanese garden with carefully placed stones and gravel, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Asakura
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Akizuki Niwa (Garden) House

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Home in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people

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Private room in 綴喜郡
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

An authentic Japanese house (Home-stay)Room#WABI

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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, 364 reviews

IORI SETOGAWA【Luxury Antique house with Sauna】

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