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The exterior of a renovated traditional guesthouse is displayed, featuring a snowy roof and wooden beams. Tall, snow-covered trees are visible in the background, and a ladder leans against the side of the building. A clear blue sky complements the winter scene.
Hut in Hakusan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Pets are allowed. Spacious old house for rent. Wood-burning stove. Close to the ski resort. Maximum of 10 guests. 50 minutes to Kanazawa. Hot springs too.

This accommodation is a renovated traditional house. Spend a quiet and relaxing time with the changing of the four seasons. Also open as a cafe during the day. Entire unit rental. Limited to one group. Vegan menu available. Long-term stay discounts for one week or more. 1 hour drive from Kanazawa station. Komatsu Airport is 45 minutes by car. About 2.5 hours by car to Shirakawago, Gifu Prefecture. Gokayama as well. From June to early November, it is easily accessible via the Hakusan White Road. Wi-Fi available (improved since February 2025) Free parking Western-style toilet, sink, washing machine Kitchen and fridge The bath is provided in the accommodation There is a natural hot spring right next to the accommodation. Costs are at your own expense (until 7 pm. Closed on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays). Dinner and breakfast can be served with local ingredients. You can also stay without meals. Dinner is 3,500 yen per person and breakfast is 1,200 yen per person. There is a stove and a microwave. You can cook for yourself. Also for long-term stays. No barbecues or fireworks. ・ This is a suitable accommodation for people who love the Japanese countryside and nature. Enjoy a relaxing time just for yourself. Spring to fall is trekking, stream climbing, and mountain climbing. Seasonal nature experiences such as snowshoeing and snow hiking in winter. There are also two ski resorts nearby. The owner is a qualified Neil Reader (nature experience supervisor).

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A serene interior features a circular table surrounded by four wooden chairs, framed by traditional tatami flooring. A view of a small garden with a tree is visible through sliding glass doors, adding a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Townhouse in Takayama
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Good Design Award Winner, Storehouse (with Theater), Free Parking Traditional old private house · 1 building rental (up to 8 people)

Location Opened in May 2024. Located in the heart of Takayama's historic district, Makoto-ya Ojin is a stylish inn in 1-chome, Ojin-cho, Takayama City, where the good old Japanese landscape remains. In front of our house, which is sandwiched between the Hida-Buri Highway that connects the former Toyama and Takayama, there are the Nissho-bu Mingei Kan and the Yoshima residence, which are important cultural properties that show the rich cultural assets of Japan, and this area is designated as a preservation district for traditional buildings. You can enjoy the old town and beautiful scenery while experiencing historic buildings. It is a 2-minute walk to Miyagawa Morning Market and a 5-minute walk to Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine, the site of the autumn Takayama Festival. The festival stall in this area is called Hōmeita, and it has a variety of decorations such as a palanquin and sculptures (1-minute walk to the stall). Enjoy Takayama's history to the fullest in an excellent location. <Building and Hida master carpenters> Built 145 years ago by a master craftsman from Hida, this building has been revived here by modern craftsmen. The house retains a glimpse of the good old days, with features such as a storehouse, mud walls, and a dirt floor. Please relax in the spacious 195 ㎡ space. *Winner of the 2024 Good Design Award

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A traditional room showcases tatami flooring with muted green walls. A dark wooden console table features photographs, and a small planted arrangement is visible nearby. Light falls gently across the space, highlighting the contrast among the decor and traditional elements.
Townhouse in Kanazawa
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A private rental traditional building by a photographer and architect/La Fotografia Marrone

Opened in July 2024. La Fotografia Marrone is conveniently located a 9-minute walk from Kanazawa Station and a 6-minute walk from Omicho Market, where buses leave for major tourist spots in Kanazawa. The building faces a quiet street lined with Kanazawa Machi-style houses, and you can see the largest temple in Kanazawa, Tozai-in Temple. The building consists of a traditional exterior and interior layout. In addition, in the "photography" section, which is also the theme of this accommodation, there is a photo exhibition by Japanese photographer "Kimura Katsuhiko IG @ kats_portraits". In addition, you can spend a relaxing time indoors listening to the music that Mr. Kimura selected to match the photos. To ensure guests have a relaxing stay, we have provided facilities such as a washing machine for cooking and medium-long stays, close to Omi Market. Going on a day trip is also one of the fun things about traveling, but I hope you can enjoy a relaxing stay.

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An entrance area is framed by lush greenery, featuring a modern door with decorative panels. A path leads to the entrance, bordered by vibrant shrubs. The surrounding garden provides a peaceful atmosphere, with views of distant fields and trees visible in the background.
Home in Toyama
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Wakuku, a detached house on a hill in Owarano, Yao-cho, Toyama Prefecture. Meals available (extra charge).

"Yoko's Inn Wakuwaku" is a "separate" inn adjacent to the creative home cooking restaurant "Wakuwaku", limited to one group per day. There is a private entrance. The first floor is a living space with a dining table, and the second floor is a bedroom. From the window, you can see the vast rural landscape and the Northern Alps Tateyama mountain range in the distance. Guests can optionally have breakfast, dinner, etc. (breakfast 1,000 yen, dinner from 2,000 yen. Please ask). Features of this inn include songs and saxophone performances by the owner couple, a wood stove experience, a barbecue in the garden, and calligraphy lessons (extra charge).

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The entryway features traditional tatami flooring and wooden beams. A wooden staircase leads to the upper level. On the right, a spacious tatami room includes a low table and floor cushions, with sliding doors revealing a view of the garden.
Home in Higashiyama
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

New!! Kanazawa Traditional/Luxury Machiya 100years

Located in Higashiyama, one of Japan's last remaining 'Chaya house' as a site of Inportant Traditional Japanese Architecture), a short walk north from Higashi District. Our property was build about 100 years ago during the Taisho period.(74㎡、800sq) It has been extensively renovated standards of comfort, luxury and safety, as such we are a Legal Vacation Rental, you may book with confidence. 100年ほど前に建てられた金澤町家を改修し、皆さまの2番目のご自宅をイメージして建てた町家になります。昼間の喧騒から離れた朝、夕の主計町、ひがし茶屋街、浅ノ川の散策は心が癒され、昔ながらの金沢が楽しめます。

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A spacious dining area features a wooden table surrounded by several chairs. The partitioned space leads to a cozy living area with cushions and a TV. Natural light filters through sliding doors, enhancing the warmth of the wooden accents and traditional decor.
Home in Takayama
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

 Renovated Japanese house with over 80 years of history / 1 free parking space / 2 toilets / Enjoy the whole house

建物面積190㎡以上4SLDKの広々とした日本の趣ある歴史的価値のある家屋です。 お風呂とトイレ(2箇所)は独立しており、寝室は襖で仕切るとプライベート空間も保てます。 キッチン、電化製品は2025年に全て新しく購入しました。 快適な空間で、飛騨高山の観光をお楽しみください。 クラ(蔵)という日本の古き倉庫もあり、歴史を感じて頂けます。 ◆無料駐車場…徒歩3分 220mの場所にあります。 2台目からは近くのコインパーキングへお停めください。 ※高山駅…徒歩18分 ※高山の古い町並み…徒歩5分 高山陣屋や高山祭屋台会館など、高山の代表的な観光スポットにもアクセスしやすい立地です。 宿は古い町並みの賑わいから少し離れた、落ち着いた雰囲気のエリアです。 歴史、文化、グルメ、観光など、高山の魅力を満喫できます。 宿の横には川があり春には桜を眺めることができ、日本の美しい景色を楽しむことができます。 ◆注意事項◆ ※宿の周りは閑静な住宅街となっております。夜遅くまで飲み会をしたい等のご要望には添えない宿となっております。 ※宿の前は道が狭く車の乗り入れはできません。

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Home in Takayama
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

【Koto House] 5 mins from Station! Free parking!

【Koto House】 A relaxing house where Japanese and Western tastes are blended together. A private lodge for up to 4 people. You can have an entire house to yourself. Koto House is located in a very convenient place.  5 minute-walk from JR Station (East Exit) and Nohi Bus Center 5 minute-walk to the old town 30 seconds to the convenience store! A living room with furniture made in Takayama. Traditional Japanese-style small garden. A free parking lot for two cars in front of the house.

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Hut in Takayama
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

百 HAKU <100-year-old Quaint Japanese Style Villa>

HAKU is a Japanese Style Villa. You can enjoy your private time as in your home. “HAKU“ is one of the readings of the character “百” which means “hundred”. Medieval Haiku poet, Basho Matsuo likened eternal passage of time to "百代の過客", a permanent traveller. In his time, a hundred years was expressed as eternal. HAKU was originally built as a farmer’s shed about a hundred years ago. It was recently relocated and renovated for another hundred years. HAKU will welcome you as traveling companions.

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A traditional Japanese villa is seen at dusk, with large glass doors revealing a spacious living area and sleeping quarters. Soft lighting enhances the serene ambiance, while the wooden deck frames the view of the surrounding nature. The peaceful atmosphere invites relaxation.
Villa in 高山市神明町
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

IORI SHIROYAMA【City View & luxury space】

IORI SHIROYAMA is located on a hill overlooking Takayama and is a vila of traditional Japanese architecture, only one group per night. We have created a peaceful and high-quality space using natural materials and traditional Hida crafts. After detoxifying in the sauna, enjoy a retreat to shed your daily fatigue. A free shuttle service is available from Takayama Station. We will deliver to your house an authentic Japanese breakfast featuring Hida ingredients and other seasonal ingredients.

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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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The spacious interior reveals a common area with a long wooden table surrounded by simple chairs. Vintage furniture and bookshelves line the walls, while wooden beams and traditional sliding doors enhance the rustic charm. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a warm atmosphere.
Hut in Hakusan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

まるごと貸切の古民家|利き酒とお抹茶の体験付き|金沢・白山の旅を文化と共に楽しむ宿

Welcome to our renovated 100years building. Enjoy our spacious home with an on-site sake bar in an old warehouse, open to both guests and locals. Use the hearth at your request; we'll light it upon arrival. Original wood, furniture, and equipment add a unique touch. A brief room tour is included during check-in. Nearby attractions: Shirayama-hime and Kinken Shrine. Kanazawa is a 20-minute drive, or take the Ishikawa Line. Personalized local recommendations available upon request.

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A spacious living area features traditional tatami mats and a low circular table at the center, surrounded by floor cushions. Large sliding doors provide a view of the serene garden, allowing natural light to fill the room while maintaining a calming atmosphere.
Home in Takayama
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 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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