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The castle town of Obi, the first in Kyushu to be selected as an "Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings," is often referred to as the "Little Kyoto of Kyushu" for its beautiful streetscape that continues to captivate visitors.Nestled in this historic town are two private accommodation buildings designed by the local architectural firm, PAAK Design Co., Ltd. The firm specializes in architectural design, revitalization of traditional houses, operation of accommodations, and even sales of antique items—showcasing a variety of initiatives that utilize regional resources.【Sai】 is a 100-year-old traditional house reborn with the theme of four elements: "Difference," "Color," "Rebirth," and "Detail." 【Akanesasu】 is a hotel that inherits the history of a samurai residence once owned by senior retainer Denzaemon Ito.At PAAK HOTEL, enjoy your stay while immersing yourself in Obi's historic streetscape and natural beauty. Experience the rich local food culture unique to this region at your leisure.

A private, entire-home rental with breathtaking views of the Seto Inland Sea right in front of you. In the Setouchi area—ranked among the world’s top 10 “52 Places to Go”—enjoy tranquil “nagi” moments at this premium villa where you’ll feel as if you’re one with nature. The villa is fully equipped with Facilities that enrich your stay, including a private sauna, a wood-burning stove, and a large teppan griddle for cooking. On the spacious second-floor wooden deck, immerse yourself in “the sound of waves as your BGM, a sky full of stars, the scent of nature, and a pleasant night breeze.” Unforgettable moments that delight all five senses will surround you. In the morning, watch the sun rise over the horizon. For an extraordinary 1-night/2-day getaway, come experience it at Tsumunagi KITAKEN Villa.

Chulax Okinawa Yomitan [Designer Condominium Hotel] is located in Yomitan Village, central Okinawa, just a 3-minute walk to a private beach. With excellent access to popular tourist spots, you can fully enjoy Okinawa's nature and sightseeing. The Rooms, incorporating modern design into a sophisticated space, provide a relaxing retreat from your travels. There is also a spacious kitchen area where you can enjoy cooking with Okinawan ingredients yourself. Spend a wonderful time with your loved ones.

A luxurious villa located in the serene Wadanonomori area of Hakuba Village, perfect for a quiet retreat. Designed to offer views of the courtyard from every angle, the space exudes a tranquil "Zen" atmosphere, providing a calm and relaxing environment for ultimate rejuvenation. The modern design infused with traditional Japanese elements promises a luxurious holiday experience. The meticulously chosen interiors and furniture, a spacious and fully equipped kitchen, and a well-maintained courtyard create an ideal space to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. The outdoor garden is also carefully designed, with well-maintained greenery and lanterns that illuminate beautifully at night. Enjoy warm meals and wine while gazing at the seasonal colors of the courtyard, relax with a movie, or indulge in a soothing massage. Additionally, the tatami room on the second floor is equipped with a variety of board games, perfect for quality family time. Built in 2019, the villa accommodates up to 10 guests. It features three bedrooms (1 King, 1 Spread Twin, 2 Bunk Beds) and a tatami room (2 futons), making it ideal for two-family trips. The bathtub and toilet are separate for added convenience. In summer, enjoy activities such as trekking and cycling. BBQ facilities and an outdoor fireplace are also available. In winter, the villa is conveniently located just 250m from the Sakka ski slope and includes a drying room. Parking is available for one car in the garage and one in the outdoor space, accommodating a total of two vehicles. Additionally, the villa is equipped with floor heating and a gas fireplace for winter, and air conditioning for summer. A complimentary welcome champagne from the owner awaits you. Enjoy a special holiday experience. *Reservations are available for a minimum of 3 nights during the winter season.

Relax without being bound by time. Enjoy at your own pace without any interruptions. The breathtaking ocean view and private atmosphere offer a luxurious experience exclusive to our guests. An infinity pool that seems to merge with the sea and a jacuzzi for a true resort feel. A spacious living area designed for ultimate relaxation, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, allows you to indulge in its premium quality from the moment you step inside. Experience the comfort of staying in a villa-like retreat, distinct from a Hotel, and enjoy it to your heart's content.

Standing gracefully by the coast, basking in the sea breeze, like a lighthouse guiding ships with its presence and light. MOROISOSO aims to be a landmark for your visit to Misaki and Moroiso, a place where you can feel at ease. Enjoy a luxurious private stay, limited to one group per day, at your leisure. As this is a private Property, there are no resident staff. Step away from the hustle and bustle of the city, and relax as if living here, immersing yourself in the flow of clouds and the rhythm of the waves. May your visit bring you wonderful encounters and discoveries.

Enjoy expressive scenery through large windows and a spacious deck, and at night, take in a sky full of stars.Relax in this 130-year-old home with approximately 300 m² of generous space, and savor the passing time as you admire the changing valley views.

Villa CHINENBLUE, nestled on a serene hill on the east coast. At night, gaze upon the moonlit path stretching across the sea and the countless stars shining in the deep sky. In the morning, be embraced by the sunlight rising from the Pacific Ocean. This enchanting atmosphere is designed to soothe and rejuvenate our guests. Villa CHINENBLUE reflects the heartfelt intentions of its owner. The architecture, reminiscent of an Okinawan castle in harmony with nature, even offers a sense of charm in its ascending steps. The interior is adorned with high-quality furnishings that complement the mystical ambiance. With no nearby buildings, this private villa ensures complete privacy. It is ideal for workations or extended stays. The spacious lawn garden allows for activities like barbecues, ensuring plenty of enjoyment even on days when you choose not to venture out for sightseeing.

Gaze at the sky, listen to the wind, find solace in the sea, and converse with the flames. A high-class villa that serves as a hidden retreat for adults, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This newly built private space features high-quality interiors and facilities with an oceanfront view where the sea stretches out before you. Step down from the villa to enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore.

One group per day only. Enjoy an exclusive stay in a luxurious private Property nestled in a villa area. This beautiful Japanese-style house is the only temple estate resort on Ishigaki Island, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich history. The Property features a magnificent garden and a sparkling starry sky, "Sanshoen Kabira no Yado." The pride of the Property is its lush green garden that surrounds the estate. Experience the comfort of being embraced by nature under the warm sunlight. At night, a breathtaking panorama of stars unfolds, as if you are immersed in a planetarium, with the brilliance of countless stars showering down.

A private villa newly built in the up-and-coming Nanjo area, surrounded by numerous tourist attractions including World Heritage sites, untouched nature, popular cafes, and shops. The highlight of RESO Nanjo ~EDEN is its spacious terrace that opens up to the sea. Equipped with a dining set, BBQ set, an open-air bath that can also be used as a mini pool, and even a bar counter, the terrace offers a special space to enhance your trip with family or close friends. Spend luxurious moments with your loved ones.

This private rental property, located in an excellent location overlooking the five-story pagoda of the World Heritage Site "Toji," offers a facility where you can fully experience the charm of historic Kyoto. Accommodating up to 9 guests, it features two spacious and independent rooms, allowing you to enjoy a private moment. Within the facility, there is a Shigaraki ware ceramic bathtub where you can enjoy the view of the courtyard while being enveloped in warm water. In the quiet moments, you can forget the everyday and enjoy a relaxing time both physically and mentally. We offer a special stay experience that lets you feel the fusion of history and modernity.

About a 15-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, “Karuizawa HOUSE VILLA” is a private, whole-villa rental nestled in the forest.With the concept of “an adults-only hideaway to enjoy doing nothing,” our six villas each feature a distinct design.Choose from six different stay styles, including a sauna, footbath, hinoki cypress bath, a garden with dog run, and fully barrier-free options—each villa offers its own unique features.Spend an evening unwinding with wine and records by the wood-burning stove,gather around a bonfire or BBQ,or enjoy movies on the projector.Escape everyday life and experience a truly relaxing stay.Wi-Fi is available for workations and is ideal for longer stays.Enjoy refined time in Karuizawa’s nature—just like your own private holiday home.

A fully private villa where the breeze flows through, shielding you from the tropical sun. Experience refined hospitality and a sophisticated space. We look forward to welcoming you to a villa filled with subtle touches of comfort.

In 2020, we renovated a traditional Japanese house on Awaji Island to create a new place to call home. As the social climate continues to grow more serious, our quality of life and habits have gradually shifted. What is it that we truly desire? What is it that we truly want to see? We believe that by placing ourselves in a location where water, light, and wind are pleasant and beautiful, our imagination naturally transforms. That is why we created a place where you can experience genuine nature, not the artificial kind found in the city. Nothing special is needed there—just the beautiful nature and a space where you can feel it most comfortably. At ISLAND LIVING, step away from the hustle and bustle of the city and experience a truly special time.

Two seaside villas have recently opened. This is the smaller suite villa. The suite villa features 1 bedroom. In addition to a private pool, there is a room to enjoy movies and games on a large screen. The rock bath imported from Bali is also popular for enjoying a flower bath.

This area, where Higashiyama Roku is located, is called "Rokuhara," and nearby are Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple, Rokkaku-no-Tsuji, and Rokuhara Chinko-ji Temple. A Kyo-machiya, completed in Taisho 3 (1914), has been carefully restored by skilled craftsmen, preserving its original exterior. Inside the building, features such as fittings and transoms, which have been cherished by generations of owners, reflect over 100 years of history. We have created a serene space where guests staying at the Property can also feel a connection to the time when the building was originally constructed. The Rooms at Higashiyama Roku have been designed under the supervision of washi paper designer Eriko Horiki, who created washi light walls and lighting, offering a space where guests can enjoy the subtle shadows, the charm, and the transitions of a machiya. The lighting and Shigaraki ware round bathtubs, supervised by washi designer Eriko Horiki, as well as the noren (curtain) featuring calligraphy by Hina Aoyagi, the director of the Hokuriku Calligraphy Institute, are just some of the carefully curated details found throughout.

The Awaji Island sea stretching beyond the window feels like part of the interior itself.“URBAN&BEACH” is an entire private vacation villa along a seaside road, featuring a West Coast–style interior.From the large second-floor windows and terrace, enjoy breathtaking views as if the sea of Awaji Island were framed just for you. On the terrace, savor a BBQ using the gas grill while feeling the ocean breeze—making time with family and friends even more special.■Property HighlightsA West Coast–style entire private vacation villa located along a seaside road. Large second-floor windows and a terrace where you can enjoy BBQ create a resort-like stay. Accommodates up to 5 guests.■LocationAbout 2 minutes from Awaji IC. Beaches, Awaji Island Park, and Awaji Kaikyo Park are within walking distance or a short drive. Matsuho-no-Yu, Michi-no-Eki Iwaya, and Nijigen no Mori are also within about 10 minutes by car—an ideal resort area.■FacilityTwo twin rooms (single beds; one is a loft room) + sofa bed (up to 5 guests). IH cooktop, refrigerator, toaster, rice cooker, electric kettle, electric grill pot, cookware, tableware. Free Wi-Fi, large TV, air conditioning, hair dryer, fully automatic washer-dryer. Parking for 2 cars (1 covered space + 1 outdoor space).■AmenitiesTowels / bath towels / body towels / toothbrush set / shampoo / conditioner / body soap■Recommended ForCouples, spouses/partners, and groups of friends. Perfect for those who want to relax while gazing at the sea.

Opened in March 2021. "Lamp-Lamp-" is a villa-type hotel located within the Fukugi tree-lined path in Bise, northern Okinawa Main Island. Accommodates up to 4 guests. Rooms decorated with lanterns are sure to be Instagram-worthy! The popular Churaumi Aquarium is just a few minutes by car, and Emerald Beach is within walking distance, making it ideal for those who want to enjoy northern Okinawa.

Welcome to the spa resort nestled in the forest. Located in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, perfectly situated between Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, and Mount Ibuki, one of Japan's 100 famous mountains. Nearby attractions include "Kurokabe," which draws nearly 2 million tourists annually. The facility offers an atmosphere that feels like being abroad. Enjoy half-open-air baths in guest rooms, private saunas, exclusive access to Amaterasu artificial onsen for staying guests only, Finnish-style saunas, and massages to rejuvenate both body and mind. Experience unforgettable moments with your loved ones at this luxury resort that combines warm Japanese hospitality with private glamping spaces.