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Guesthouse Wasabi is a fully restored traditional Japanese-style Property, originally a 50-year-old family home, completed through a meticulous restoration project by the great-grandchild of the original builder. The Property combines traditional Japanese architecture with modern Facilities for your comfort. From the Room windows, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Ashibe Port, with the day beginning as the sun rises over the horizon each morning. At night, the sky is filled with countless stars. Next to the Property, there is a treehouse where you can relax in a hammock or read a book surrounded by nature. Please enjoy the abundant natural beauty of Iki Island.

In this 120-year-old traditional farmhouse built in the late Meiji era, the soot-darkened, glossy beams and pillars remain to this day, offering a glimpse of Japan’s way of life from times past. Enjoy the changing satoyama scenery through the seasons, the warmth of a wood-burning stove, and dishes made with local ingredients. Step away from the bustle of everyday life and spend unhurried “Koharu time.”

Located in an excellent location, about a 10-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and Keihan Sanjo, this entirely non-smoking hotel opened in May 2023. The rooms feature Kyoto-style decor, with a choice of King or Twin beds. We provide feather duvets for a comfortable sleep. Within walking distance to Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple, Pontocho, and Gion, it is ideal for sightseeing.

Our accommodation, Bandai Nishimuraya, is a peaceful mountain retreat located in an onsen town surrounded by the Adatara Mountains to the east, Mount Bandai to the west, and the Azuma mountain range to the north. Since around 1600 AD, when an onsen was discovered at the foot of Mount Adatara, it has also been used as a therapeutic hot spring. Our 100% natural flowing onsen features high acidity levels and is known for its benefits in treating gastrointestinal diseases, rheumatic conditions, cuts, and other external injuries. It attracts numerous visitors throughout the year. There is also a ski resort nearby that makes our accommodation popular among families enjoying winter skiing. In spring, summer, and autumn, many guests visit after hiking to relax and recover from their mountain adventures before heading home. Enjoy rooms with views of seasonal landscapes and daily-changing local cuisine made with fresh seasonal ingredients sourced from our region for a relaxing stay.

A small Property with only 3 Rooms located in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, right next to Sanjusangendo. The "Kyo Ansuin," featuring a modern Japanese style, opened in November 2018. We offer one Japanese-style Room with a private bath, perfect for families or groups. Additionally, we have two twin Rooms with Western-style bath and shower, each with a unique atmosphere. As a small Property run by the owner's family, we strive to provide a warm and personal hospitality experience. ~Access and Nearby Attractions~ - About a 5-minute walk from Keihan Main Line Shichijo Station - About a 15-minute drive from Meishin Expressway Kyoto Minami IC - Kyoto National Museum... About a 5-minute walk - Sanjusangendo... About a 5-minute walk - Kiyomizu-dera Temple... About 25 minutes by bus and on foot - Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine... About 15 minutes by Keihan train and on foot - Nishiki Market, Gion, Shijo area... About 20 minutes by Keihan train and on foot * Convenient access to universities in the city, including Kyoto Women's University.

Minpaku Inariyama is an accommodation located on the quiet hillside of Inariyama, surrounded by bamboo groves and offering a pristine natural environment. Historically, this area was part of the Fujiwara family's estate and was considered sacred ground where many monks offered daily prayers to the deity of Inari. The name "Bōzan" (Monk's Mountain) originates from this history, as explained by the priest of Fushimi Kamitaka Shrine nearby.Our accommodation is ideal for exploring Fushimi Inari Taisha's numerous otsuka (sacred mounds) and spiritual sites. It takes about 18 minutes on foot to reach Fushimi Inari Taisha via Takenoshita Path, a bamboo-lined trail inaccessible to cars. Along the way, you can visit famous power spots such as Fushimi Kamitaka Shrine, Kōbō Falls, Myōbūsha Shrine, and other mystical otsuka before arriving at the iconic Senbon Torii gates. From there, turning right leads you to Kumataka Shrine—Fushimi Inari Taisha’s top power spot—while turning left takes you in just one minute to Okusha Hohai-sho with its Omokaru Stone. Kumataka Shrine and Fushimi Kamitaka Shrine are two major power spots representing Mount Inari; we highly recommend visiting them.Additionally, our accommodation offers free parking facilities, making it an excellent base for sightseeing in Kyoto by car. After a day of exploration, relax with forest bathing on our wooden deck or unwind in our handmade open-air bath in the backyard. While it is not an Onsen hot spring bath, we provide high-quality bath salts comparable to Onsen water for your enjoyment.We also welcome guests traveling with pets! You can create memorable moments with your beloved dog at our pet-friendly accommodation. Dogs are allowed in guest rooms; however, if preferred, we also have dedicated pet-only rooms available.As a former ceramic artist who started running this minpaku business in 2018, I have since paused my creative work but cherish meeting guests from around the world as well as kind-hearted dog lovers who stay with us!

"Iluntifuta de Mura" is a cottage-style accommodation located in the small village of "Kanatake" on Iriomote Island, Okinawa, where you can enjoy a stay that feels like living there. The area is surrounded by traditional Okinawan scenery, including Fukugi windbreak forests and coral stone walls, with seven cottages scattered throughout. Each cottage is just a 3-5 minute walk to the beach. On clear days, you can watch the sunset sink into the horizon. During the day, you can relax by the quiet shore while gazing at the sea, and at night, enjoy the beautiful moon and starry sky, experiencing the luxury of time flowing slowly. Each Property is equipped with a kitchen, toilet, and shower room. The kitchen includes dishes, cooking utensils, a refrigerator, and a microwave, with free rental of seasonings also available. Additionally, there is a washing machine and drying hangers, allowing you to do laundry freely. Inside, you can enjoy a hammock, and on the wooden deck, you can have a barbecue. With the entire cottage available for your use, it is highly rated for long-term stays by families and groups.

In December 2023, all guest Rooms will be renovated! Choose from seven types of Rooms, including "ocean-side with stunning views" and "mountain-side with the charm of Onsen steam from the hot spring source." Additionally, in the ocean-side Japanese-Western style Rooms, in-Room dining is available. The cuisine features a creative kaiseki course crafted by the head chef, focusing on seasonal ingredients and premium Oita Wagyu beef. The Onsen offers a unique silky texture with its natural hot spring water flowing directly from the source. Guests can enjoy a relaxing experience in the highly-rated large public bath with an open-air bath and two types of private baths, which are available free of charge. Experience the exceptional cuisine, Onsen, hospitality, and views that can only be found at Nagomi no Yado Shiori.