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Iizuka Residence

Tochigi Prefecture／Nakagawa Town
Vacation rental
¥33,120～
No meals ; 2 peopleTax included¥29,808〜
(USD 188.86)

Stay in a tangible cultural property with 200 years of history and experience an extraordinary journey.

A “town-as-a-hotel” Accommodation where 200 years of history lives on: Iizuka Residence The Iizuka Residence, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan, stands quietly in Nakagawa Town, Tochigi Prefecture. It is a special Accommodation where traditional Japanese architecture harmonizes with modern comfort. As you admire the tasteful details and beautiful garden, enjoy a soothing stay that lets you feel the spirit of life from 200 years ago. This historic folk house features Simmons beds, spacious sofas, and an Oya-stone bath— bringing together the charm of old Japan with today’s comfort. = Town-as-a-Hotel = Like the entire town is one Hotel, most functions beyond lodging are located throughout the town so you can enjoy interacting with local residents as much as possible. Experience a new style of travel where the town and Hotel become one. ■ Private Sauna Information (Limited to 2 groups per day; first-come, first-served) A Finnish-style private sauna Facility for up to 5 guests per group will OPEN in April 2025! Surrounded by tranquil satoyama scenery, enjoy an undisturbed moment of deep relaxation. We offer a serene space designed to awaken all five senses, featuring an authentic Finnish sauna, cold plunge bath, and outdoor air bathing. Session time: 90 minutes <Fees> - Guests with a Reservation for Main House / New House A / B: Free of charge - Guests with a Reservation for Dozo Storehouse / Bunko Storehouse: JPY 2,200 per person (tax included) *Reservation required.

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Facilities and Services

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Sauna / Within a 5-minute walk to the convenience store.
IN15:00～19:00
OUT11:00
Number of rooms6 rooms
PetNot allowed
Your childPermitted

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Introduction to Bunkogura
【Bunkura】Living Room & Loft Bedroom
Jun 21, 2019Renovated
  • Japanese-Western room
  • 40㎡
  • Capacity 1~3 people

[Standard No Meals] Stay at the Machi-Marugoto Hotel! Enjoy a special holiday in a tangible cultural property.

IN 15:00～18:00
OUT 11:00
¥33,120～
No meals ; 2 peopleTax included¥29,808〜
(USD 188.86)

【Standard Breakfast Included】Spend a Special Holiday in a Tangible Cultural Property & Enjoy a Japanese Breakfast with Local Ingredients Served in Your Room

IN 15:00～18:00
OUT 11:00
¥36,360～
Breakfast included ; 2 peopleTax included¥32,724〜
(USD 207.33)
【Storehouse】A traditional storehouse featuring impressive thick wooden beams.
【Storehouse A】Small Living Area with Loft Bedroom
Jun 21, 2019Renovated
  • Japanese-Western room
  • 35㎡
  • Capacity 1~3 people

[Standard No Meals] Stay at the Machi-Marugoto Hotel! Enjoy a special holiday in a tangible cultural property.

IN 15:00～18:00
OUT 11:00
¥33,120～
No meals ; 2 peopleTax included¥29,808〜
(USD 188.86)

【Standard Breakfast Included】Spend a Special Holiday in a Tangible Cultural Property & Enjoy a Japanese Breakfast with Local Ingredients Served in Your Room

IN 15:00～18:00
OUT 11:00
¥36,360～
Breakfast included ; 2 peopleTax included¥32,724〜
(USD 207.33)
【Storehouse】A traditional storehouse featuring impressive thick wooden beams.
[Dozo B] Small Living Area with Loft Bedroom
Jun 21, 2019Renovated
  • Japanese-Western room
  • 35㎡
  • Capacity 1~3 people

[Standard No Meals] Stay at the Machi-Marugoto Hotel! Enjoy a special holiday in a tangible cultural property.

IN 15:00～18:00
OUT 11:00
¥33,120～
No meals ; 2 peopleTax included¥29,808〜
(USD 188.86)

【Standard Breakfast Included】Spend a Special Holiday in a Tangible Cultural Property & Enjoy a Japanese Breakfast with Local Ingredients Served in Your Room

IN 15:00～18:00
OUT 11:00
¥36,360～
Breakfast included ; 2 peopleTax included¥32,724〜
(USD 207.33)

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Introduction of the Accommodation

Iizuka Residence, a soothing Accommodation with 200 years of living history

The nationally registered Tangible Cultural Property “Iizuka Residence” is a special Accommodation where traditional Japanese architecture harmonizes with modern comfort. As you admire the tasteful décor and beautiful garden, enjoy a soothing moment and feel the breath of life from 200 years ago. With Simmons beds, spacious sofas, and an Oya-stone bath, it offers both the charm of old Japan and today’s comfort. Like an entire town functioning as one Hotel, this is a new style of Hotel where you can also enjoy connecting with local people.

Living Room
Exterior
Exterior
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
[Rooms in the Residence] Main House, New House A, New House B

In a spacious setting, you’ll find a living area with a sofa and a dining space with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to relax comfortably even during long stays. This Room is set within a magnificent historic building, where you can feel its heritage and unwind at an unhurried pace. From the wide entrance and wraparound corridor to the tatami room and sitting room, the space offers a subtly nostalgic atmosphere. Records show that the second floor of the new wing was once used as maids’ quarters.

Door
Interior
Interior
Bedroom
Door
Interior
[Storehouse Room] Library Storehouse, Earthen Storehouse A, Earthen Storehouse B

A loft-style Room created by fully renovating an entire traditional storehouse. It includes a living area, bath, washroom, toilet, two semi-double beds, and a built-in desk. With a playful, secret-hideout feel, this Room is ideal for small groups and short stays. Both storehouses are traditional earthen-walled construction with an eave over the entrance. The door is visibly solid and sturdy, and the interior features impressive thick beams.

Cuisine
Cuisine
Cuisine
Cuisine
[Dining] Cuisine You Can Only Enjoy in Nakagawa Town

We are pleased to introduce restaurants in town. Enjoy dishes made with seasonal local ingredients such as delicious rice and vegetables, fruits like mangoes, and sweetfish (ayu) caught in the clear Naka River. Savor the natural flavor and richness of each ingredient. A renowned Western-style restaurant is located a 5-minute walk from the Hotel, famous for omelet rice, pork sauté, and hamburg steak. There are also well-known Japanese restaurants featuring local specialties such as sweetfish (ayu), handmade soba noodles, Yami-shishimaru game meat, and honmoroko. In addition, there are about 10 restaurants within a 10-minute drive, and Shuttle Service from the Hotel is available at dinner time. Guests who book a breakfast-and-dinner Plan can have their meals delivered to their Room.

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Sauna
Cold plunge bath
Lounge Area
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Sauna
Find peace of mind in a quiet rural village. Private sauna.

A fully private, Finnish-style sauna Facility available by Reservation only “Iizuka Residence Sauna SATOSHIZU” opens in April 2025 Surrounded by a tranquil satoyama landscape, enjoy an undisturbed moment of deep relaxation. Iizuka Residence Sauna SATOSHIZU is a private sauna Facility, exclusively reserved for one group per Reservation. We offer a serene space designed to awaken all five senses, featuring an authentic Finnish sauna, cold plunge bath, and outdoor air bathing area.

Facilities and Equipment of Accommodation

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    The room
  • Bath
    Bath
  • Surroundings & Others
    Surroundings & Others
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    Meal

Basic Information

Card information
VISA / MASTER / JCB / AMEX / DINERS
Pets
Not allowed
BreakfastWe provide catering services. Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast made with delicious rice from Nakagawa Town and seasonal local ingredients such as sweetfish and gourd strips. Warm miso soup is also available. You can also savor uniquely Japanese items like natto (fermented soybeans) and soft-boiled eggs.
Your child
You can stay.
The maximum occupancy includes adults and children aged 11 or under who require bedding. Children aged 11 or under who do not require bedding are not included in the occupancy count. For children aged 11 or under, bedding and meals (breakfast only) are available at 50% of the regular price for children's meals. If no bedding or meals are required, a fee of ¥1,650 applies.
Room service
Not available
Common amenities
  • ○ Shampoo · conditioner
  • ○ Body soap · soap
  • ○ Towel · Bath towel
  • ○ Face towel
  • ○ Bath towel
  • × Body towel · sponge
  • ○ Toothbrush set
  • ○ Comb · Brush
  • × Shower cap
  • ○ Hair dryer
  • ○ Shaving
  • × Shaving Gel/Foam
  • × Bath additives
  • ○ Yukata
  • ○ Nightwear
  • × Bathrobe
  • ○ Slippers
  • × facial cleanser
  • × Toner
  • × Lotion
  • × Makeup remover
  • ○ Cotton swab
  • ○ Cotton
  • × Clothing deodorizing spray
  • ○ Refrigerator
  • × Minibar
  • ○ Electric kettle
  • ○ Tea set (free)
  • ○ Television
  • ○ Safe
  • × Scale
  • ○ Trouser press
  • × Free morning edition
  • × Pay-per-view broadcast
  • × Satellite broadcasting
  • × Video on Demand
  • × Radio
  • × CD player
  • × DVD player
  • × Blu-ray player
  • × Speakers for portable audio
  • × In-room PCs and tablets
  • ○ Microwave oven
  • ○ Tableware
  • ○ Washing machine
  • ○ Dryer
Facilities and Features
  • × Entire building rental
  • ○ With kitchen
  • ○ Housekeeping service available for consecutive nights
  • ○ With a washing machine.
  • ○ Multiple bedrooms
  • ○ Supermarket nearby
  • × Within walking distance of the station
  • ○ Parking available
  • ○ Meal service available
  • ○ Catering
  • ○ Outside food allowed
  • × Hot spring available
  • × Swimming pool available
  • × Barrier-free
  • × Pet-friendly
Esthetic Massage
None
Fitness gym
None
SaunaAvailable
Hot stone spaNone
OthersThe sauna is available for private use for 90 minutes (up to 5 people per group) and requires a reservation. - Guests with reservations for Main House, New House A, or New House B: Sauna use is free of charge. - Guests with reservations for Dozo or Library Dozo: ¥2,200 per person (tax included). If you wish to use the sauna, please specify your preferred time when completing the reservation.

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Access Information

Address
Tochigi PrefectureNakagawa Town, Bato 360
TEL：+81-287-82-7551

By Car:
〇 Approximately 1 hour from Utsunomiya City via Route 4 and Yamizo Green Line.
〇 Approximately 40 minutes from Yaita IC via Prefectural Roads 30, 293, and 25, and Yamizo Green Line.

By Public Transportation:
〇 From Tokyo Station, take the Shinkansen to Utsunomiya Station, transfer to the Utsunomiya Line to Shiobara Station, then take a bus bound for Bato Depot and get off at Minami-machi stop. (Approximately 3 hours)

Parking Information
Fee
Free for guests
Parking time
Available at any time
Parking space
No restrictions
Number of parking spaces
30 cars available outdoor
Valet service
Unavailable
Listed on our official website:

https://iizukatei.ohtawaragt.co.jp/#page_access

Pickup and drop-off information
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