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The Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, which became a Tenryo (directly governed land) in 1632, still vividly preserves the atmosphere of its past. The area is lined with merchant houses featuring lattice windows and walls with traditional honeycomb patterns, while the black-tiled rooftops create a striking silhouette against the sky. Its timeless charm continues to captivate visitors.Kurashiki Inn is located in the heart of the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter. This culinary inn offers a serene retreat with its traditional architecture and tranquil garden views. The guest rooms, limited to just 8, are renovated from historical buildings such as an Edo-period storage house.

Be captivated by the beauty of a traditional Japanese house... Nestled in a small village by the sea on the Tango Peninsula, the Property "Goheiji" is an accommodation consisting of an 80-year-old main house and a storehouse over 140 years old. Originally belonging to a distinguished family lineage dating back to the Edo period, the main house features a lattice ceiling arranged in a grid pattern that catches the eye when you look up. Its sheer beauty was love at first sight, and while it was initially intended to be a residence, the desire to share the charm of traditional Japanese houses with more people led to its current style as a one-group-per-day Property.

Unnan Yoshida is a place often called the cradle of Japan, where the Yamata-no-Orochi legend, the ancient Izumo kingdom, and some 1,400 years of Tatara ironmaking history converge. In this Japan Heritage–designated area, we have preserved a 150-year-old former village headman’s residence and welcome just one party per day as an exclusive Accommodation. Managed by Chef Ikenoya, our Japanese-French restaurant “Wakatsuki Saryo” features local vegetables and game, fish from the Sea of Japan, and aged Shimane beef; alongside it is our private suite “Hon-an,” with an entrance room adorned with an Izumo magatama jewel and a reservable semi-open-air bath. Deep in the mountains where memories of iron lie dormant, savor a night devoted to this very moment.

This is a traditional house over 150 years old, located in the Yuasa Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings in Kishu.

Luxury private villa "Nowhere but Hayama" in Hayama, Kanagawa. A renovated 100-year-old Japanese house located next to the Hayama Imperial Villa. Prime beachfront location where you can hear the gentle sound of waves. Equipped with a modern kitchen, a laundry room convenient for long stays, high-grade mattresses used by 5-star hotels, and carefully selected interiors. The renovated interior will surely surprise you with its contrast to the traditional Japanese exterior. A luxurious private villa offering hotel-like comfort. Relax on the veranda or tatami Room while listening to the sound of waves, then take a stroll along Isshiki Beach just a minute's walk away. Conveniently located near supermarkets, restaurants, bakeries, and shops. Experience special moments as you immerse yourself in the slow-paced time of Hayama in this traditional Japanese house.

MAHORA Nishinoya is a 120-year-old traditional Japanese farmhouse available for exclusive rental. Utilizing the original building materials to the fullest, it offers a space where you can experience the architecture of a snow country farmhouse and feel the richness that transcends time. This experiential Property allows you to enjoy satoyama life while observing the changing seasons from the engawa (veranda). You can connect with locals, immerse yourself in the culture and history of Myoko, and appreciate the richness of the region. Relax in the spacious irori (hearth) living room, and enjoy a comfortable stay with your family in the renovated cow barn turned into a shared kitchen and library, which is also enjoyable for children. In addition to self-catering, you can savor meals unique to this area, such as outdoor barbecue on a shichirin (charcoal grill) or catering collaborations with local restaurants using local ingredients.

The scent of tatami, the warmth of wood, and quiet moments unfolding in the garden. Jinbei Residence is an Accommodation where you can rent an entire former residence of a high-ranking samurai of the Hirado Domain. In the morning, feel the garden’s light and breeze from the veranda; relax and chat in the sunken living room or tea room; then during the day, gather ingredients in the dining kitchen and enjoy cooking together with family or friends. In the outdoor sauna by the garden, you can take in views of Hirado Castle while surrounded by the aroma of wood, refreshing both body and mind. Here, rather than simply visiting sightseeing spots, “living as you travel” is part of what makes your stay special. In this historic setting, enjoy a fulfilling experience that takes you away from everyday life.

Miyama Village Arita Residence is a private whole-house Accommodation limited to one group per day, located in “Kyoto Miyama,” where Japan’s timeless rural scenery still remains, about a 1.5-hour drive from central Kyoto City. Stay in a historic traditional farmhouse carefully restored by master temple carpenters, exclusively for one group per day. Inside, high ceilings with exposed beams create an airy, open space, while the seasonal mountain views beyond the windows invite you to forget the city bustle and enjoy truly exceptional moments. In a beautifully renovated earthen storehouse, guests can also enjoy an exclusive private sauna for a deeply relaxing and restorative experience. With space for up to 14 guests—perfect for families or groups of friends—enjoy an unforgettable stay at Arita Residence.

Tokoro Hotel JUJI is a private, one-group-only Accommodation set in the great outdoors of Yoro Valley, Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, featuring a 150+ m² traditional house and earthen storehouse, plus an open-air bath and sauna. Just 60 minutes from central Tokyo—enjoy private luxury in the deep forests of Chiba.Step away from the busyness and noise of everyday life, and why not enjoy the night for once? No need to think about anything. Deep rest is waiting for you.This Accommodation has been renovated into a Hotel by making the most of the local climate and character of the area, transforming a traditional house over 150 years old. We look forward to welcoming you to a space where no one will disturb you.

Enjoy exclusive use of an entire 400-year-old former village headman’s residence, said to be eight years older than Himeji Castle. This nationally registered cultural property has been carefully restored, preserving its historic character.From the main house, you can look out over a Japanese garden that changes with the seasons. In the gourd-shaped hinoki (cypress) bath, relax and soak while taking in the garden view. The scenery shifts from morning to afternoon to night—an experience found only here.Inside, thick beams and pillars, traditional fittings, and other details preserve everyday culture dating back to the Edo period. This was also the birthplace of Tetsujuro Oguni, who helped save farmers during the Bantan Uprising, and it carries a history of watching over many lives as a local maternity home.Ideal for those who want to unwind with family or friends in a quiet setting, and for anyone seeking a special stay in a historic home.

Here, Kumagawa Stays is a post town nestled in the mountains connecting Kyoto and Wakasa, where many travelers have rested since ancient times. An overnight stay in a traditional house that has witnessed the history of travel, a sudden encounter with a mountain crab while strolling, the sunset that further reddens the red Bengara walls, and a bowl of morning porridge you make yourself. We contemplate what truly matters and aim to offer the value of simplicity. The experiences and realizations gained here should bring subtle changes to your daily life. A post town for the journey of your life.