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A serene moss garden is presented, featuring stepping stones across a gentle stream. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a stone lantern and rustic wooden elements adding character. The peaceful space reflects a harmonious blend of nature and traditional design.
Guest house in Matsuyama
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

105-year-old inn and warehouse reborn Japanese moss garden & semi-open-air bath 188㎡ [Limited to one group per day Kominka Mitsuhama Inn]

┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ ◆ Limited to one group per day/private rental - Experience a rejuvenating stay in a long-established inn and storehouse ◆ ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛ ■ Location, history, features ■ In the port town of "Mitsuhama" in Matsuyama/Dogo, a 105-year-old long-established restaurant inn (formerly the Kawacho Ryokan) surrounded by 4 white-walled storehouses and 4 gardens built in the Edo period - white plastered earth walls, natural bamboo walls of Kannonji Temple, etc., have been renovated little by little and regenerated (in the process of regeneration). It is an old private house that initially opened as an accommodation facility for almost 100% inbound. Renovation work is being carried out on the semi-open-air bath inside the warehouse and the water area. ■ Healing moss garden ■ There are three moss gardens: the front garden, the middle garden, and the back garden, and well water flows everywhere, flowing between the hand basin, the watering hole, the deer repellent, the stepping stones, and the pot pond, where koi, medaka, tanago, and crayfish live, and a biotope space visited by wild birds. ■ Check-in lounge (cafe/bar space), souvenir corner ■ You can drink authentic cocktails on the first floor of the annex (main building). There is a souvenir corner with interior goods/accessories/natural stones/amulets imported from Bali and other countries.

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A modern black house is framed by lush green trees and plants, set against a clear blue sky. Large windows are visible, providing a glimpse of the interior. The natural landscape enhances the serene environment surrounding the property.
Villa in Hakone
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

[SAKURA Villa] Natural hot spring★ resort atmosphere Heal in★ nature [Hakone] [Koshimadani]

We offer a stylish house with a private hot spring bath in Koshimadani. It is a 7-minute walk from the Saru-no-Chaya bus stop, making it very convenient. (The front road is a steep slope.) The natural hot spring baths are constantly replenished by the source spring and can be enjoyed 24 hours a day. The hot spring source is Kowakudani Onsen, which is weakly alkaline. We also have a★ BBQ space for your convenience! (We also provide equipment for rent. We will charge you 4,000 yen after use. ) We have introduced a★ bioethanol heater for★ winter only. Please let me know when you use it. We'll charge you 2,000 yen after use. Parking for 2 cars is available on site. Looking forward to welcoming you! * The entire house will be rented, but the price will vary depending on the number of people. The displayed price is for 2 people, so please enter the correct number of people before booking.

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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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A serene view of a wooden hinoki bath is presented through large glass doors. The interior features light-colored tiled walls, and a warm wooden bench can be seen along the outside. Delicate branches with blossoms frame the view, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath

I am an Artist / Photographer born in Kyoto I started hosting because I love meeting people from all over the world and making new friends. This place used to be one big guesthouse, but during Covid19, I have stopped running the guesthouse and I moved in with my wife and 2 kids. Still I didn't want to give up so I left the good parts. Private cypress bath and renovated rooms and made another entrance for the Guests. So now it is 2 separate house Please check the house rules before you book.

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A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 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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A lofted living space is illuminated by natural light, featuring a wooden ladder leading to an elevated sleeping area. The open sliding doors offer a view of the tranquil bay, with red chairs positioned on the deck for relaxation.
Villa in Numazu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Creative Villa with a View of the Sea | Exclusive Sunset Experience in Toda Bay | Harbor Front Private Studio

Escape the crowds. Find your silent front-row seat. 海しか見えない、あなただけの特等席へ。 ホストが自ら設計・施工し、DIYライフマガジンdopa!賞を受賞した、 世界に一つの創作ヴィラです。 人混みを離れ、静寂に包まれ、水平線を独り占めできる、 あなただけの聖域を見つけてください。 伊豆半島の隠れた一角、この隠れた最前列席への地図をお渡しします。 旅そのものが世間の喧騒を遮断してくれる、そんな場所です。 ここ、戸田の伝統的な漁村で、あなたは観光客ではなく、旅人です。 雄大な富士山が海岸沿いの朝の散歩を見守る中、 プライベートヴィラは、ひと味違う没入感を提供します。 オーナー自らが設計し、独自の職人技で数々の賞を受賞したハーバーフロントは、 海に面した光と音の劇場です。 リビングルームを満たす黄金色の夕日から、 日暮れに待ち受ける150インチの映画館体験まで、 ここはあなたの時間を取り戻す場所です。 誰もが楽しめる場所ではありませんが、 静寂という贅沢と「隠れ家」の美しさを求める人のための場所です。

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A traditional Japanese living space is presented, featuring tatami flooring and sliding doors. A wooden low table is positioned at the center, accompanied by a small bench. A bold orange wall contrasts with the neutral tones, while calligraphy artwork enhances the serene ambiance.
Townhouse in Osaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Traditional Japanese House 74㎡ Osaka Namba KIX

This is a newly renovated old Japanese house, a middle-class residence built in 1929 and renovated in 2017. It is a legal accommodation permitted by the city of Osaka. Located in the southern part of Osaka, a very quiet residential area. 10 minutes away from the nearest subway station, Kishinosato. It is easy to reach Namba, Umeda by subway, KIX and Koyasan by Nankai Railway. The 7-11 convenience store is one minute away. The Sento public bath is also very close to my house.

Top guest favourite
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, 103 reviews

A historical villa and garden full of nature

This Japanese villa and garden, covering about 6,600 square meters, is located in Arita, a town famous worldwide for its pottery. The 130-year-old Villa Kaede, originally built as a guest house by a founder of Arita Bank, has been beautifully renovated. Visitors can enjoy a garden that showcases the changing seasons. The villa also serves as a convenient base for day trips to places like Nagasaki City, Unzen, Ureshino, Sasebo, Hirado, and Huis Ten Bosch.

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The exterior of the building is characterized by a white cladding and a sloped roof, enhancing its contemporary design. A curved wooden deck leads to large glass doors, inviting natural light into the interior. The calm outdoor space features a simple stone centerpiece.
Home in Tonosho
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

【MUJIBASE】Art featured old house renovated by MUJI

MUJI BASE TESHIMA is located in Teshima, a small island in Kagawa Prefecture where rich nature and art color the entire island. Although it is a world-famous art sanctuary such as the Teshima Museum of Art, the nostalgic cityscape and the heartwarming daily lives of the islanders overlap well. In Teshima, a place where modern culture and island life are mixed, a new base has been created where you can spend "extraordinary, everyday life on the island".

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A spacious room features wooden beams and large windows framing serene mountain views. A cozy bed with soft bedding is positioned near the windows, creating a calming atmosphere. A minimalist wooden table and warm lighting enhance the natural decor.
Home in Mori
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Mountain in Shizuoka/Natural Building/Zen/BIO

This BIO Lodge is facing to beautiful mountains with amazing views. We built this building using natural and local materials and traditional techniques, so as to get back to sustainable and recycle-oriented lifestyle. You can feel wholeness and harmony with nature here. Also we offer various options based on your preference. -harvesting (seasonal fruits) -making traditional Japanese food -exploring local culture

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor scene is captured at dusk, featuring a cozy fire pit surrounded by simple seating. Soft candlelight illuminates a traditional wooden structure, creating a calming ambiance against the backdrop of nature.
Hut in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Toyoukenomori Experiential Guesthouse

Life at Toyoukenomori is anchored in the Japanese tradition of a shared community based on simplicity, sustainability and harmony. We offer visitors an opportunity to experience life in a natural setting that celebrates the rich four season of Japan. Toyoukenomori is a place to cultivate an inner peace; being content with what you have, and rejoicing in the way things are.

Top guest favourite
The living room features traditional wooden beams and shoji screens that provide a view of the garden. A low wooden table is centered on tatami mats, with a cozy rattan chair nearby. Soft natural light fills the space, complemented by warm wooden tones.
Home in Setagaya City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

はるのや/Japanese Old Traditional Style House_HARUNOYA

元お茶室の古民家をAirbnb用に改築しました。 建築は山田紗子さんです。 10坪ほどの小さな空間ですが、柔らかでカラフルな光りに包まれた歴史ある古民家で、様々な感覚を研ぎ澄ます体験をしていただければと思います。 静かな住宅地になりますのでハウスルールを守っていただく方のみご利用いただけます。 お子様にとって危険なものが多くありますので、13歳以下のお子様のご宿泊は、乳幼児を含めてお断りさせていただきます。 【重要】住宅宿泊事業法の規定により、以下の宿泊者情報を事前に提出していただく必要があります。 ・氏名、住所、国籍 ・パスポートの写し 上記情報につきましては、予約確定後にお送りするメッセージに記載されているフォームにご提出ください。 ※原則としてこの建物はゲスト以外の立ち入りを許可していません。

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