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Within walking distance of Nijo Castle, built by Tokugawa Ieyasu. “Kiyu” is a fully private, whole-house rental Accommodation limited to one group per day, quietly located just steps from the Kyoto Sanjo-kai Shopping Street, where around 180 shops line an 800-meter covered arcade. This traditional Kyoto machiya townhouse—over 110 years old—has been renovated into a calm Japanese-style space wrapped in the “Aoi” connection that links its woven history with the town and culture.Featuring a dining area facing an inner courtyard garden, a warm Koya-maki (Japanese umbrella pine) wood bath, a kitchen for cooking, an airy Western-style room with chair seating, and a Japanese-style room, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests.Enjoy an elevated stay at machiya Accommodation “Kiyu,” where you can relax in harmony while feeling the living breath of the ancient capital’s history and culture nurtured by its streets.

Directly in front of Nishi Hongan-ji Temple—home to numerous National Treasure buildings—and within walking distance of Kyoto Station, the gateway to sightseeing in Kyoto. “Nishi Hongan-ji Izuki” is a fully private, whole-house rental Accommodation limited to one group per day, quietly nestled on a small lane by the temple’s main gate. This renovated machiya townhouse has been redesigned into an open, flowing space that brings a sense of calm and ease.Featuring a traditional earthen-floor entryway (doma), the living room, dining area, and open kitchen connect seamlessly to create an airy, unified atmosphere. In addition to a Western-style bedroom and a Japanese-style room, the Accommodation includes a bathroom with views of a spacious inner garden (tsuboniwa), allowing up to 7 guests to relax in comfort.For an elevated stay at the perfect starting point for discovering Kyoto’s history and culture—along with its vibrant present—choose “Nishi Hongan-ji Izuki.”

A private, whole-house rental Accommodation limited to one group per day, “Yotsuki,” is located near Nijo Castle—built by Tokugawa Ieyasu—and the covered shopping arcade “Kyoto Sanjo-kai Shopping Street,” lined with around 180 shops. This fully private machiya townhouse stay is adorned with motifs inspired by the shining moon of the four seasons. With gardenia-colored plaster walls that blend into the stone-paved alley, lattice windows, and traditional ichimonji roof tiles, it offers an authentic Kyoto machiya atmosphere. Featuring a living room facing a small courtyard garden, a lounge filled with light through latticework, a bathroom with a hinoki cypress bath, and a kitchen for self-catering, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. For an elevated stay in Kyoto—where you can experience its history and everyday culture up close—choose the machiya Accommodation “Yotsuki.”

A private, whole-house Accommodation limited to one group per day, “Yumeha” is about a 5-minute walk from Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage site Nijo Castle—steeped in Tokugawa shogunate history—and Shinsenen Garden, which preserves the legacy of ancient Heian-kyo. This fully private machiya townhouse Accommodation lets you experience the refined elegance unique to Kyoto, woven through centuries of history. This historic machiya, over 110 years old, features the classic long and narrow “eel’s bed” layout that extends deep into the property. It offers a spacious living and dining area, a bathroom with views of an inner courtyard garden (tsuboniwa), a kitchen for self-catering, and three bedrooms so even larger groups can sleep separately. Up to 6 guests can stay. Enjoy an elevated stay at “Yumeha,” where calm and unhurried time flows in this traditional machiya townhouse Accommodation.

In the Edo period, Hikoemon Fujii introduced citrus cultivation to Suo-Oshima. We turned the former grounds of his residence into a lemon grove and renovated three traditional Japanese houses into private, whole-house rental Accommodation. Rather than demolishing them because they had aged, we have restored them as Accommodation to carry the region’s history and culture into the future. The Main House, Annex Saezuri, and Detached House WithDogs—these three traditional homes have been reborn as an Accommodation where the island’s “past” and “present” come together, preserving Hikoemon Fujii’s legacy for generations to come. Surrounded by historic homes that still retain their original charm and a citrus grove on the former estate grounds, please relax and enjoy unhurried island time while reflecting on the lives of those who came before.

“MUSUBI_Hakone” is a carefully renovated traditional Japanese home built in 1973, preserving original features such as exposed beams, an engawa veranda, and a stone bath while adding modern comfort. Enjoy a living room with seasonal views, a wood deck that opens to the garden, and a stone bath that feels like an open-air soak. About 90 minutes by car from central Tokyo—escape the everyday and unwind in quiet Hakone with someone special.

A 10-minute walk from the Asakura Clan Ruins, this property sits in a quiet valley embraced by the rural scenery of Ichijodani. While preserving the kura’s signature high ceilings and solid, dignified atmosphere, the interior has been completely renewed. Enjoy underfloor heating, a projector and sound system, an indoor bath, and an open-air bath with views of the starry sky and the ridgelines of the surrounding mountains. Outside your window lies a Kyoto-style garden of about 260 tsubo (approx. 860 m²), lovingly maintained since the building was first constructed. At night, the garden and pond are illuminated, creating an enchanting scene. Rooted in Echizen’s nature and Zen aesthetics, this is an extraordinary stay where you can experience Fukui with all five senses.20 minutes by car from Fukui Station; 10 minutes from Fukui IC.

Kyoto, a historic city representing the world. Among its many districts, Gion remains the only place where the vibrant echoes of history still linger. The "great flow of time" that can be felt just by walking through the streets reminds us of the "outline of origins." This area, which has flourished since ancient times as the temple town of Chion-in on Mt. Kacho, is home to Kyoto Gion's Shinmonzen and Furumonzen streets, lined with antique shops. Here, "Hotel Gion Bisaki" and "Hotel Gion Bisaki Furumonzen" have opened simultaneously. Come and experience the essence of "beauty beyond" that we have carefully crafted.

The highlight of this village, once a post town on the old Izumo Kaido, is "Gaisen Sakura Street," lined with century-old cherry blossom trees. On this street, which retains the atmosphere of a historic highway, stands "Shinjo-shuku Sugai Residence," a century-old traditional house fully renovated. This small Property, limited to 2 groups and 4 guests per day, prides itself on offering warm and personalized hospitality to each guest. Additionally, guests are treated to a one-night stay with two meals, featuring a Japanese course meal made with ingredients from the satoyama, nurtured by the pristine nature of the headwaters.

A new type of Hotel has opened in the Shimabara Omon area, Kyoto's oldest officially licensed flower district. Just 2 stations from JR Kyoto Station and about a 5-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station. Convenient access to Kyoto Aquarium, Railway Museum, and Umekoji Park, all just 1 station away. Guest rooms are equipped with a kitchen, cooking utensils, microwave, and more. We offer Plans that include breakfast, access to nearby large public baths (with specific conditions), or taxi transportation (within designated areas). Additionally, there are Plans where you can enjoy Kyoto-style kaiseki cuisine for dinner. 【Shimabara Omon】 The main gate of "Shimabara," Japan's oldest government-authorized pleasure quarter established in the 18th year of Kan'ei era. Known as Japan’s oldest officially licensed flower district since its opening. The gate features a one-span width with tiled roofing and gabled structure in Korean style. Inside the gate are old lattice-structured ageya (entertainment houses) and okiya (geisha houses) neatly lined up along with landmarks like "Exit Willow," "Farewell Fence," and "Shianbashi" bridge on the path leading through it—designated as a cultural property by Kyoto City.Experience the charm of traditional Kyo-machiya while immersing yourself in the historic atmosphere of ancient Kyoto!

The birthplace of the Onsen symbol, Isobe Onsen has been cherished by many poets since the Edo period. This long-established Ryokan embodies Japanese tradition, featuring spacious Japanese-style rooms "Kafukan" built in the Sukiya style, a bicarbonate strong saline cold mineral Onsen known as "Beauty's Bath," seasonal Kaiseki Japanese cuisine using local ingredients, and the popular soft tofu in the Japanese-style breakfast.

Located in the heart of Shibuya, this property offers easy access to major facilities. All guest rooms are equipped with Slumberland beds and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The nine floors are designed with unique themes, blending Japanese tradition with Western rationality. Additionally, the first floor features an in-house roasting café where you can enjoy popular pancakes made with Hokkaido ingredients.

Sumifuso is a small, family-style Property that offers hospitality with "Geo Gourmet" dishes, including fresh seafood and Matsuba crab caught at Hamasaka Port, one of the top-level crab fishing ports in The whole country. In Hamasaka, there is a Crab Sommelier system, where certification is granted after training and exams. A Crab Sommelier is an "expert in crabs and hospitality," sharing knowledge about crab dining as well as the history and culture of Hamasaka with guests. Our Property has four Crab Sommeliers who are here to assist in making your journey memorable. Shinonsen Town, Hamasaka, is a small rural town and not a major tourist destination. It is our pleasure to provide a memorable travel experience with the slow pace of the countryside and delicious meals. Our Rooms include Japanese-style Rooms and Japanese-Western hybrid Rooms with beds, all equipped with private toilets and washbasins. Wi-Fi is available in all Rooms. While we have a small family bath, we also provide free admission tickets to the Yutopia Hamasaka or Shichikama Onsen Yurakukan public baths so you can fully enjoy the Hamasaka Onsen experience. We hope your time in Hamasaka becomes a cherished memory of your journey. We sincerely look forward to welcoming you.

Relax in the private Hinoki bath completed in 2023 and enjoy homemade family cuisine in the Showa retro interior dating back to 1913 (in the case of a meal-included Plan).

- 5-minute walk to Dogo Onsen Main Building! - A small hidden Property in Dogo with only 7 rooms - Private Onsen with natural hot spring water - A space where Japanese style, ART, and plants harmonize - Additive-free breakfast "Genki-meshi" featuring delicious seasonal ingredients from Ehime This is a very rare wooden Property in Dogo, a "guesthouse-style Onsen Ryokan" where the Japanese aesthetic blends with ART and plants. The building is a masterpiece of early Showa architecture, a two-story wooden structure in pure Japanese style that once flourished as a high-class kaiseki Ryokan. While it does not feature the latest modern Facility and may have some inconveniences, we hope you will experience the charm and nostalgia that cannot be found in a Hotel. We offer various Plans to suit your needs, such as No Meals Included, private Onsen access, and our proud breakfast included. We look forward to welcoming you!

This property is the closest to Izumo Taisha Shrine, boasting a history dating back to the Edo period. Renowned for its cuisine featuring fresh seafood and the rich ingredients of Shimane, guests can enjoy garden views from the rooms and banquet halls. Experience a comfortable stay in a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere. Additionally, the property offers a rare onsen in the Izumo Taisha area, providing relaxation for both body and mind. Notably, the luxurious plan featuring Shimane Wagyu beef and Nodoguro fish is a highlight to savor Shimane's culinary delights.

As a Property, we offer an entire townhouse for rent, allowing you to enjoy the whole machiya. Experience the calm and unique atmosphere of a Kanazawa machiya, different from a Hotel or Ryokan. You are free to use the kitchen, where you can purchase fresh seafood and other ingredients from places like Omicho Market and enjoy cooking. (We provide a rice cooker, pots, an induction cooker, frying pans, and more.)Feel at home and enjoy your stay with your family, group, or for a girls' gathering. The kitchen, bath, and toilet are all equipped with the latest facilities. We welcome families, groups, and those interested in architecture to make the most of their stay.On the first floor, we have a collection of "wind chimes" gathered from The whole country, displayed in the world's first wind chime gallery. There are over 150 wind chimes in total, and some are available for purchase.Additionally, we offer workshops where you can create unique "Kanazawa wind chimes" with interesting washi paper textures and shapes or paint on glass to make "Kaga wind chimes." Why not create your "one-of-a-kind, original" wind chime? (Reservations are required, so please contact us.)

The main building, a sukiya-style structure with 150 years of history, and the annex, built 70 years ago, offer a unique stay. The four limited Rooms available per day each have their own distinct charm. Preserving the essence of traditional Japanese architecture, the Rooms feature shoin-zukuri designs crafted with rare wood or renovated spaces such as a former storehouse. Guests can enjoy Onsen in a private cypress bath or an in-Room bath. For dinner, we offer Plans featuring shabu-shabu with the chef-selected premium pork "Miyabuton" or sukiyaki/shabu-shabu with Nara's renowned "Udabeef," served in your Room or a private dining room. For breakfast, savor the local specialty "chagayu" (tea porridge). Depending on the season, enjoy firefly viewing or river play at the private stream on the property, or have a BBQ in the garden in front of your Room. Relax in the 3,000-tsubo garden, which reflects the beauty of the four seasons, or spend a tranquil moment in the tea room.