Around Kumagawa Inn × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

Ano, a quaint fishing village full of nature, is located in a small inlet of Wakasa Bay, Obama, Fukui Prefecture. At "Shimogoro," we raise our own Wakasa pufferfish, allowing you to enjoy fresh and high-quality pufferfish dishes all year round. The tiger pufferfish at Shimogoro is truly a premium ingredient! Battling the cold, rough waves of the Sea of Japan and enduring the winter, the tiger pufferfish develops firm, chewy flesh. Additionally, you can savor the fresh seafood nurtured by Wakasa Bay and the seasonal delights throughout the year. Experience warm, homely hospitality and delicious cuisine at the Property, Wakasa Fugu no Yado Shimogoro. We look forward to welcoming you!

Okamiya Aya Kasane stands beside the Mikata Five Lakes. From the guest rooms and open-air baths of the natural Onsen, enjoy lake views that change with the seasons and time of day. For dinner, we serve creative Japanese cuisine carefully prepared dish by dish using fresh seafood landed in Wakasa. Relax with the lakeside scenery and savor Wakasa’s seasonal flavors at your leisure.

[Grand Opening in October 2020] Featured in the Michelin Guide Hokuriku 2021 Special Edition for both its restaurant and accommodation. Three renovated buildings, formerly traditional inns or detached accommodations, are scattered along the seaside of a small village. Enjoy unique fusion cuisine crafted with the blessings of Wakasa's coastal and mountain regions, blending Japanese and Western sensibilities. Experience peaceful moments as if living in a small fishing village while listening to the sound of waves. The restaurant and two accommodation buildings are located throughout the village, creating an experience where not only staying but also strolling through narrow paths, exploring the area leisurely, and exchanging greetings with locals become part of your stay.

This is a field located on the mountain above Wakasa-Kumagawa Stays. It is situated on a quiet hill by the shores of Lake Myojin. Time flows in a mountain village detached from everyday life. The scent of trees and sunlight that fill your body after a long time, BBQ while gazing at the ridgeline at dusk, a warm cabin welcoming your tired body after a day of play, and waking up to the unfamiliar calls of birds in the morning. Like constellations, you can know your current location from the position of the mountains. It is named after the mountaineering term "Yamazadotei." With the hope that you will reconsider modern life from the perspective of the mountains. Now, enrich your life with mountain living.

Nestled in the nature-rich fishing village of Ano in Obama City, surrounded by a calm inland sea and mountains, this former local landmark Ryokan has been fully renovated and reopened in the summer of 2023 as “Wakasa Kajitsu.”Savor heartfelt cuisine, carefully prepared dish by dish using carefully selected fresh ingredients from Obama, including Wakasa guji and Wakasa fugu. Surrender to the ever-changing colors of the sea that can be seen only in that moment and the sound of waves lapping ashore, and let your thoughts drift into a quiet time of peace. In Wakasa-Obama, where nature and culture blend seamlessly, enjoy a tranquil escape from everyday life and exquisite flavors.“Kajitsu” means “a good day.” We hope your stay at “Wakasa Kajitsu” becomes one of your good days.We sincerely look forward to welcoming you.

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.

Obama is a historic town where Kyoto culture has taken root and traditional streetscapes remain.While preserving the charm of classic machiya architecture,we welcome you to a space where you can experience everyday life and culture in Obama.Check-in is at the counter inside the “Michi-no-Eki Wakasa Obama” building.

Cherry blossoms of Kaizu Osaki, the lush green Chikubu Island, and the white sand and green pines of Makino Sunny Beach. The lakeside Resort Hotel, Oku Biwako Makino Grand Park Hotel, captures the diverse scenery of the lake region in a panorama. This Resort Hotel offers various attractions such as sightseeing, historical site tours, and sports, centered around the magnificent Lake Biwa spread out before you.

"Fukudaya" was born by inheriting the traditional inn "Fukudaya," which has welcomed many travelers in the past, and renovating a building over 140 years old while preserving its original charm. The dining area and guest rooms facing Lake Biwa offer stunning views of the lake. For breakfast and dinner, we serve course meals featuring fresh lake fish and local vegetables carefully selected by the host of the accommodation. Please relax as if you were visiting your grandmother's home.

The owner's deep passion for fishing led him to become a fisherman in this area, drawn by the natural beauty of Lake Biwa and Makino Town, while also running this accommodation. The space features handmade interiors crafted from driftwood from Lake Biwa, creating a sophisticated design that harmonizes with nature. From the second-floor living room and the bath made of cypress and granite, you can enjoy stunning views of tree-lined scenery that changes with each season. For dinner, savor dishes from a long-established restaurant in a calm, hotel-like atmosphere. We offer a serene and refined stay designed for adults seeking tranquility and quality.

A forest pension where you can stay with your pet. Equipped with facilities for dogs such as a dog run, footbath jacuzzi, and pet room. Enjoy a full-course Omi beef dinner with your dog. The extensive dog menu is also a delightful point.

A sister Property "Fukudaya" is just a 2-3 minute walk away. Located on the northern side of Lake Biwa along the old road of Imazu, "Usagiya" is a lakeside house available for exclusive rental to one group per day. The first floor of the two-story building features a wooden deck overlooking Lake Biwa, a semi-open-air bath, a dining table, a kitchen, a sofa, and two twin beds. The tatami Room on the second floor is equipped with a table, floor chairs, a hinoki bath, and a bedroom with futons. The layout is designed to provide a comfortable stay for families or friends. During your stay, you are free to use the kitchen.

Private Villa Rental Located in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, in the Kosei area, offering a one-of-a-kind view. Since 1981, the majestic Metasequoia trees have captivated visitors. "VILLA ONE" is nestled at their base. Experience the serene sounds of the forest, starlight crossing the night sky, the scent of morning dew carried by the breeze, and a comfortable space designed for relaxation. A unique and irreplaceable view awaits—one that can only be seen by those who visit this special place on that particular day. Discover this unparalleled scenery at VILLA ONE.

BY THE BIWAKO is a private villa with a sauna, limited to one group per day, in an exceptional location—just 4 minutes by car from Omi-Imazu Station and a 1-minute walk to Lake Biwa. Along with an airy living room with soaring ceilings and exposed beams and three bedrooms, the villa offers three bathroom areas indoors and outdoors, ensuring a high-quality space and a comfortable, stress-free stay even for larger groups. After refreshing body and mind in the fully equipped spa area featuring an authentic IZA original sauna, cold plunge bath, and jacuzzi, enjoy a terrace BBQ or gather around a bonfire under the night sky for blissful moments that deepen your bond with loved ones. This refined escape wrapped in modern interiors will beautifully elevate special anniversaries and group trips.

Just a little over a one-minute walk to the Metasequoia Avenue, this is the closest Property to the site. Surrounded by a magnificent orchard and rich natural environment, we warmly welcome all our guests. Upon entering the entrance, you will find a spacious atrium lobby lounge and a bright dining Room. In the dining Room, which serves as the dining area, you can enjoy creative Japanese-Western fusion cuisine with chopsticks, paired with delicious wine and local sake for dinner. For breakfast, savor an American breakfast featuring freshly baked bread! On the second floor, there is a variety of Rooms, including twin Rooms, three-bed Rooms, 12-tatami mat Japanese-style Rooms, and Japanese-Western style Rooms. From the windows of every Room, you can enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery of Oku-Biwako. Additionally, apart from the unit baths in each Room, there is a large "private family bath" where the natural water drawn from 50 meters underground gently soothes your tired body.

Enjoy nature by the shores of Lake Biwa. Our Accommodation offers private rental of all buildings and is a glamping & cottage stay where pets are welcome. We can host up to 45 guests, making it ideal for solo travelers, large group trips, and family getaways with your dog.On-site, enjoy a hassle-free BBQ experience, refresh with loaner outdoor toys or rental bicycles, or stay in and relax with board games—fun in any weather.With easy access and the nearest station within walking distance, you’ll also find plenty of attractions nearby: “Kohsuigakujyo Makino Sunny Beach” within a 5-minute walk, and the “Metasequoia-lined Avenue” within a 7-minute drive.Come and enjoy the beautiful nature of Lake Biwa.

This is a whole house rental type Property located in Kitoge, Imazu-cho, Takashima City. It features a 2LDK layout with a spacious garden and can accommodate up to 8 guests. - You can enjoy barbecues, garden parties, and camping in the garden. Free parking is available on the premises. - Equipped with Wi-Fi. Fully equipped kitchen The kitchen is stocked with basic cooking utensils such as pots, pans, knives, and cutting boards. You are welcome to cook with local ingredients. About the garden The garden is equipped with a barbecue grill. Please bring your own charcoal, ingredients, and fire starters. Outdoor tables and chairs are also provided. The spacious garden allows for a camping experience with tents. (Please bring your own tent.) Regarding pets - A fee of 3,000 yen per pet will be charged. Please inform us at the time of Reservation. - If you are bringing multiple pets, please notify us after you Complete the Reservation. - For dogs, up to 3 small dogs or 1 large dog can be accommodated. - Pets other than dogs (cats, small birds, reptiles) are also allowed, and the fee is the same.