Around Kumagawa Inn × Accommodation With Refundable PlanRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

〇This is a whole house rental located in Minamishimbo, Imazu-cho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture!! It features a 3LDK layout (118㎡), a spacious balcony (2nd floor), and a courtyard (1st floor). Up to 8 guests can stay. 〇Enjoy a barbecue (gas type) on the terrace. 〇There are 3 free parking spaces on the premises. 〇Free Wi-Fi is available. ●Fully Equipped Kitchen● The kitchen is equipped with basic cooking utensils such as pots, pans, knives, and cutting boards. You can freely cook with local ingredients. ●About the Garden● A barbecue grill is available in the garden. (Please bring your own cassette gas and ingredients.) Outdoor tables and chairs are also provided. ●Pet-Friendly● If you are bringing a pet, a fee of 3,000 yen per pet will be charged. Please inform us at the time of Reservation. ●Playroom● There is a dedicated playroom with a mini jungle gym and slide for small children to enjoy. (Please note that injuries or accidents during play are at your own responsibility.) ●Regarding Barbecue● - You are free to use the barbecue grill. - Please bring your own ingredients and cassette gas. - Be sure to properly extinguish the fire after use. - Please clean up the grill after use for the next guest. - When using the BBQ grill, please add water to the water tray. ●Regarding Pet-Friendly Policy● - A fee of 3,000 yen per pet will be charged. Please inform us at the time of Reservation. - If 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.

Our Property features five brand-new cottages with private dog runs, opened in 2023, as well as ten cottages facing a spacious natural grass dog run. All 15 cottages are equipped with Wi-Fi, offering excellent connectivity for a comfortable stay! We take special care to maintain cleanliness in every cottage to ensure our guests have a pleasant experience. In July 2024, our annex will OPEN! Located about a 5-minute drive from our Property, we have purchased an additional 60-tsubo plot of land next to the annex building. This space will include an expanded dog run and a gazebo where you can enjoy BBQs at your leisure without worrying about time. The artificial grass dog run also allows for up to two tents to be set up, making it easy to enjoy an outdoor atmosphere—already a big hit! The annex is perfect for large groups, making it especially recommended for families and groups. *For stays with six or more guests, please contact our Property directly.

There is one slightly spacious independent log house and one compact cottage, separated from each other, along with three buildings and four Rooms located on the second floor of the restaurant building, all situated on a 500-tsubo property. It is conveniently located near the bypass, and being private land, there is minimal vehicle traffic, making it a quiet area. Guests can enjoy bringing their own barbecue, campfires, and fireworks. Within a 5-8 minute drive, you can reach JR Omi-Imazu Station, convenience stores, discount shops (DS), Heiwado, Komeri, Nishimatsuya, McDonald's, Autobacs, and other stores, making it a very convenient and pleasant environment. Hakodateyama Ski Resort is visible across the way, and it takes about 5 minutes by car to the gondola lift. In winter, it is popular for skiing, while from spring to autumn, many visitors come to enjoy the terrace with a panoramic view of Lake Biwa. About a 10-minute drive away, you can find the Metasequoia tree-lined road leading to Makino Highland, which stretches 2.4 kilometers with 500 trees and attracts tourists year-round. Makino Highland also features the Onsen Facility "Sarasa," which is available for day-use visitors. The Imazu Beach on Lake Biwa is nearby, where guests can enjoy fishing and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP). From Imazu Port, cruises to Chikubu Island and Nagahama are available, and during cherry blossom season, special cruises to Kaizu-Osaki for cherry blossom viewing are also offered. Additionally, the freshly caught seafood market in Obama and the Nihonkai Sakana Machi in Tsuruga are both about 40 minutes away. During the high season, staff are stationed on-site, so you can consult with us anytime if you have any concerns, and we will respond flexibly to your needs.

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.

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.