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A serene interior space features traditional tatami flooring complemented by large sliding doors that provide a clear view of a tranquil garden. Soft natural light filters in, highlighting the lush greenery and stone elements of the garden, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Takayama
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Good Design Award winner, with a storehouse (theatre), free parking, and traditional old houses. Entire house available for rent (up to 8 people).

Location Opened in May 2024. Located in the heart of Takayama's historic district, Makoto-ya Ojin is a stylish inn in 1-chome, Ojin-cho, Takayama City, where the good old Japanese landscape remains. In front of our house, which is sandwiched between the Hida-Buri Highway that connects the former Toyama and Takayama, there are the Nissho-bu Mingei Kan and the Yoshima residence, which are important cultural properties that show the rich cultural assets of Japan, and this area is designated as a preservation district for traditional buildings. You can enjoy the old town and beautiful scenery while experiencing historic buildings. It is a 2-minute walk to Miyagawa Morning Market and a 5-minute walk to Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine, the site of the autumn Takayama Festival. The festival stall in this area is called Hōmeita, and it has a variety of decorations such as a palanquin and sculptures (1-minute walk to the stall). Enjoy Takayama's history to the fullest in an excellent location. <Building and Hida master carpenters> Built 145 years ago by a master craftsman from Hida, this building has been revived here by modern craftsmen. The house retains a glimpse of the good old days, with features such as a storehouse, mud walls, and a dirt floor. Please relax in the spacious 195 ㎡ space. *Winner of the 2024 Good Design Award

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Natural light fills a traditional Japanese room, featuring sliding doors that open to a serene garden with manicured shrubs and a stone pathway. A low table sits at the center, surrounded by tatami mat flooring, providing a calming space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Izumisano
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

ABURARI Only 9 minutes from Kansai Airport, an old private house with a popular mossy Japanese garden (same price for up to 3 people)

9 minutes by train or 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent all the houses (old houses) of traditional Japanese merchants.Oil is the name that has been passed down to our house for generations. It's not just a guest house, but just family and friends, and enjoy a relaxing trip to Japan without worrying about other groups. It is also a popular inn for those who are interested in traditional Japanese culture, or enthusiasts of anime such as Ganjing Blade and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. It can be used for a wide range of stays, from one person to families or groups of up to 10 people.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami tatami mat and the Japanese garden spread across the rim side is the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Please relax while looking at the Japanese garden among the spacious tatami mats. The living room, which has been remodeled, can travel back in time 200 years ago. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also provide discount plans for guests staying longer than 28 days.

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A serene room features a comfortable sofa positioned beside a large glass window, offering a view of a tranquil garden with stepping stones and greenery. A small round table is adorned with two glasses of wine and a decorative plant, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Townhouse in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

[Kyomachiya Rental] 115-year-old Kyomachiya · Takasegawa Shichijo

Kyomachiya Private Rental "Takasegawa Shichijo" is an accommodation facility that has been fully renovated from a 115-year-old kyomachiya. The kyomachiya, which forms the beautiful scenery of Kyoto, has been redesigned as a building with high airtightness and thermal insulation performance, while retaining the original structure, so that you can enjoy a comfortable stay during Kyoto's unique hot and humid summers and harshly cold winters. From the Japanese-style room on the first floor, you can see the tsubo garden, which is designed to resemble a "roji" (*the garden that leads to the tea room). There is also a sofa in the hallway where you can relax and enjoy the view of the tsubo garden. In the evening, you can spend a relaxing time watching the illuminated tsubo garden. There are two bedrooms on the second floor: a Japanese-style room with two single beds and a Western-style room with two single beds. If there are 5 or more guests, we will set up a futon in the Japanese-style room on the ground floor for you to use as a bedroom. The kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils and tableware so you can prepare simple meals.

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A spacious common area features a large wooden table surrounded by several cushion seats. A warm light fixture hangs overhead, illuminating a wall adorned with traditional calligraphy art. The clean lines and natural materials create a serene environment.
Townhouse in Alishan Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

"Kyoto" Mountain Villa

Alishan Hideaway 《Jingcheng》 Leaning against the hidden stone table of Alishan, you will not see the gorgeous architecture, only the simplicity of the mountains. Jingcheng presents you with the combination of mountains and space without any violations with the concept of ancient architecture. There are two rooms in the building, one living room, the first floor room is called "Mo", the second floor room is called "Ji", and the living room is on the second floor. * The B&B has never posted any form of advertisement or asked bloggers to write recommendations, and all booking information is based on the content of the listing on the Airbnb booking site.

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A serene room features large windows with a view of the Kamo river. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table and two cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting traditional wood paneling and shoji screens.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View

K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

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A circular doorway frames a serene outdoor space, revealing a private garden with lush greenery. Inside, a wooden table is set with decorative bowls, and tatami flooring enhances the traditional ambiance. Natural light illuminates the room, creating a peaceful setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 763 reviews

(Near Gion)Machiya inside a temple, stay with Zen.

The beautifully refurnished 100-year machiya enjoys all the charm of traditional and modern Japan spirit: tatami, sliding wooden doors with wa-shi partition, private garden, along with selected luxurious modern comfort. Located inside the tranquil area of Chomyo temple while only 5 mins' walk from subway/Keihan Sanjo sta., we promise you a fully immersive Kyoto experience. Also convenient to walk to Gion and Heian Shrine. Supermarkets and amazing restaurants in neighborhood at your service.

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A serene open-air garden features carefully arranged stones and greenery, creating a peaceful retreat. Two large rocks are placed amidst small plants and moss, surrounded by a gravel pathway. Natural light illuminates the garden, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

JIN - Cozy Spacious Machiya+UniqueGarden+FreeWIFI

Experience an unique atmosphere in Kyoto's Machiya house "Higashiyama JIN". This vertically long "Machiya" house, the genuine Kyoto wooden architecture offers you a wonderful stay. The attractive little garden "Tsuboniwa" (inner garden) is an oasis where you can feel peace and harmony after a long day in the city. The entire house is completely yours during your stay. We are very much looking forward to hosting you here. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions :)

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Kiyomizu Area | Machiya House | 6 Guests | Gion

TABITABI MITSU is a fully renovated 100-year-old Kyoto machiya near Rokuharamitsuji Temple. This private entire house offers a calm stay for one group per day. The entrance features historic stone paving once used for Kyoto’s streetcars. The flooring showcases traditional “Naguri” hand-carved textures. Enjoy a serene garden view and relax in the semi-open-air bath with a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Upstairs includes a tatami room and bedroom with refined design details.

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The entrance to HIBI TownHouse features a traditional wooden structure complemented by natural elements. A wooden sign is displayed prominently, while potted plants and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere. Warm light is visible, suggesting a welcoming environment.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

HIBIタウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分JR円町駅歩11分近銭湯Netflix

HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. HIBI是由93年前的古民宅改造而成的传统与现代结合的民宿。它位于京都市西部,周围安静而方便,有大型超市、便利店、各种各样的餐厅等。离金阁寺很近,去岚山也很方便。 日々タウンハウスは紙屋川のそばに93年前から建っている京町家です。現代設備を取り入れフルリノべ−ション、暑さにも寒さにも快適に過ごしながら町家を愉しんで下さい

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A serene view of a wooden hinoki bath is presented through large glass doors. The interior features light-colored tiled walls, and a warm wooden bench can be seen along the outside. Delicate branches with blossoms frame the view, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath

Welcome to Art House Shirakawa Yagi Our guesthouse is a renovated 80-year-old traditional Kyoto house where art and everyday life come together. We have welcomed over 1,000 groups of guests from around the world. Enjoy & relax in the spacious hinoki cypress bath, and experience a peaceful side of Kyoto away from the crowds. Half of the house is our family home, offering a glimpse of authentic Kyoto life while providing a spacious stay. Up to 5guests

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A spacious living area features textured stone seating, complemented by soft purple cushions. Natural wood accents are visible throughout. A staircase leads to the upper level, while sliding doors provide views of a Japanese garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Townhouse in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Kyoto Zen

This is a comfortable, highly designed, fully renovated Kyoto townhouse located in the center of Kyoto, close to Kyoto Imperial Palace. A large 115 m² house for rent. The living room in the atrium is open and relaxing. There is also a Japanese garden where you can feel the atmosphere of old Japan. You can also see the Japanese garden from the bath. Spacious bedrooms. This is a fully equipped kitchen where you can stay in Kyoto as if you lived there.

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

【Kyotofish·Oimatsu】Pine Courtyard Kyoto Machiya

A century-old machiya preserved close to its original form, located in a quiet Kyoto neighborhood. Wooden beams, proportions, and a steep staircase reflect the house as it was a hundred years ago. The home centers around a courtyard with an old pine tree. The garden-facing bath offers a peaceful place to unwind. A wall of manga books in the hibukuro space is free for guests to enjoy.

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Townhouse in Kanazawa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A spacious 130㎡ traditional minimal modern Kanazawa townhouse is available for rent. 10 minutes walk from Kanazawa Station. Maximum 6 guests. Free parking for 1 car

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A traditional tatami room is featured, showcasing wooden elements and a low table set with tea accessories. A television is positioned against one wall, and sliding doors open to a serene garden area. Soft lighting and a decorative wall art piece enhance the space.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Entire building for rent, up to 5 people, 6-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station, about 10 minutes by car from Kyoto Station

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The entrance of a traditional Japanese house is showcased, featuring wooden beams and a welcoming noren curtain. A well-maintained pine tree stands prominently in the front yard, complemented by a stone pathway leading to the entrance. The surrounding fence offers a sense of privacy.
Townhouse in Kanazawa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Kenrokutei Oyado - Very Traditional Japanese House

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The exterior of the townhouse showcases traditional Taisho-era architecture, characterized by wooden paneling and a tiled roof. The warmly lit entrance highlights the inviting atmosphere, while well-kept foliage adds to the charm. The surrounding area features a quiet street, enhancing the property’s serene setting.
Townhouse in Minami-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

250 m2 Historical Luxury Townhouse. Close Kyoto St

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A traditional Kanazawa townhouse is depicted, featuring a wooden facade and sliding panel windows. The entrance is marked by a noren curtain, while a balcony provides a view of the street below. The structure reflects the architectural style of the historic tea district.
Townhouse in Kanazawa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

【Koochi】Traditional Machiya facing the Asano River

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A mosaic tiled floor enhances the cozy lobby area, featuring a hanging swing chair and a decorative wooden guitar on display. Light floods through large windows, and vibrant yellow walls add warmth to the space. Traditional elements and modern decor create an inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Osaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Special Sweet Family Home#9_10

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Townhouse in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Kyoto Machiya Cottage w/ Courtyard View: Uguisu

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A serene bedroom features two spacious beds with textured gray bedding. Each bed is adorned with vibrant, colorful pillows. A minimalist shelf holds small potted plants and decorative items, adding a touch of nature to the space, while a couple of small side tables complete the arrangement.
Townhouse in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

[Licensed] Traditional KYOTO Machiya House YOYO

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Townhouse rentals with a washing machine and dryer

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The exterior of the traditional townhouse showcases a classic Ichimonji roof with tiled roofing and decorative elements. Wooden lattice doors lead to the entrance, with a simple wreath adorning the front. Soft lighting is provided by an exterior light fixture.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sloom Kyoto reclusive Machiya 10 min walk to Gion

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A peaceful view of the bedroom, identified through an arched doorway. The spacious bed, layered with a white blanket, is positioned against a textured wall, while soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere. A comfortable seating area is visible in the background.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Expo Cottage Akari with Free Bike & Parking

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The exterior of the traditional Kyo-Machiya showcases a wooden façade with dark panels and a tiled roof. A wooden lattice door is positioned under a subtle light fixture, inviting guests into the space. Nearby buildings complement the architectural style.
Townhouse in Ukyo-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Kyoto Machiya Arashiyama "Hanare" araka-tanaka

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A modern living area features wooden accents and a cozy atmosphere. Two stylish sofas and an armchair surround a low wooden table. A television is mounted on the wall, with soft lighting provided by a standing lamp. Natural light enters through rectangular windows.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Modern Kyoto House 800m to Station Peaceful Stay

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The entrance of the traditional townhouse features a fabric noren curtain with an elegant design, inviting guests inside. A lantern provides soft illumination beside the door, while wooden slats and a tiled pathway enhance the structure's authentic ambiance.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Hanare KYOTO Kyomachiya Nishijin/Up to 5 people

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The image shows a serene indoor setting featuring a wooden table and a person dressed in a traditional kimono, engaged in making tea. Soft ambient light from a nearby lantern illuminates the space, while a glimpse of a tranquil garden is visible through sliding shoji doors.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Chiyononoya, a 3-minute walk from Higashiyama Station, is a clean inn with a semi-open-air bath and a babbling stream in Shirakawa

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A serene sleeping area features two tatami mats adorned with futons, positioned symmetrically. Soft lighting from lanterns and recessed fixtures highlights the warm, neutral walls. A minimalistic artwork depicting a branch adds a touch of elegance above the futons.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Xingwu Inn, Rakumizu, Rakumizu, Rokawa, a 2-minute walk from Yakawa, 8 minutes from Shimizu-Gojo Station, an elegant townhouse with a courtyard

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A welcoming entrance is framed by warm wooden walls and features a traditional noren curtain that reads 'HISASHI.' Soft lighting illuminates the stone pathway, lined with greenery, guiding guests toward the inviting interior.
Townhouse in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

-Hisashi-15mins to Kyoto Sta! Free-Parking

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