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一棟貸し OldbutNew蔵 星空 BBQ 焚き火 露天風呂 自然 猫 古民家 薪ストーブ 無雪
2021年11月末にオープン。 県南,県北両方の観光に適する宿泊施設です。 フジテレビ湾岸スタジオ、GINZA SIXなどの設計にかかわった一級建築士の手によるスタイリッシュなデザイン。高所で涼しく、10〜5月ごろ(気候により前後)まで、赤々と燃える薪ストーブも楽しめます。築100年以上の蔵をリノベーション。蔵は壁が厚く、窓を閉めれば大音量の音楽や楽器も楽しめます。 見晴らしの良いテラスで朝食やカフェを楽しんだり、またオプションにて屋外での焚き火やバーベキュー、露天風呂もご利用いただけます。(夜間8時以降、屋外での大騒音はNGです。) イチゴ摘み(無料)や、夏には畑の野菜(無料)などの収穫、薪割り体験(無料)など、田舎暮らし的アクティビティもご用意しています。 ※夏は虫が出ます。お嫌いな方は冬にご利用ください。 ★オプションのご案内★ ⚪︎BBQセット(食材は含みません)2名さま 3000円/3名さま 4000円 ⚪︎焚き火セット 2名さま 2000円/3名さま 3000円 ⚪︎アーリーチェックインイン、レイトチェックアウト 500円/15分 ⚪︎露天風呂 3名まで同一料金 4000円

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath
I am an Artist / Photographer born in Kyoto I started hosting because I love meeting people from all over the world and making new friends. This place used to be one big guesthouse, but during Covid19, I have stopped running the guesthouse and I moved in with my wife and 2 kids. Still I didn't want to give up so I left the good parts. Private cypress bath and renovated rooms and made another entrance for the Guests. So now it is 2 separate house Please check the house rules before you book.

Lemon tree hotel
瀬戸内海、男木島。迷路のような石段を登った先に佇むLemon tree hotelは、建築家・安部良氏とのプロジェクトにより生まれた、未完成のアートホテルです。 建物の随所に、素材の循環と再生への問いかけが込められています。 ◆旅のコンシェルジュとして 大切な旅のプランニングのから、素敵な旅の思い出を振り返るその時まで。あなたのコンシェルジュとしてサポートします。 ◆島の恵みのペスカタリアン・ミール 島内にはレストランやスーパーが無く、都市部のような便利なゴミ回収もありません。ゲストのお食事はこちらで準備しております。ルームチャージと別料金ですが、お食事代が必要となります。(夕食&朝食¥5,500/1泊/1名) 島の新鮮な魚介と、野菜、私たちが育てたハーブをふんだんに使った「ペスカタリアン・ミール」を心を込めて提供します。★連泊の場合や、お子様はご相談ください。 ◆資源を循環するハーバルサウナ 島の廃材とハーブを使ったスチームサウナ ¥3,300/~3名様 ※夏季(7月~10月)はクローズ ご予約後に、お食事や滞在のリクエストをお伺いするゲストフォームをお送りします。

Japan’s Oldest Company Housing -Ghibli feel! (9号)
The oldest remaining residence and company housing in Japan. Situated in the historic silver mine town of Ikuno. Designated as a nationally important cultural landscape with efforts underway to secure UNESCO status. These houses were built by the Mitsubishi Corporation around 1876 and are now designated cultural properties of Asago City. In such a historic building, you can experience accommodation while thinking about the life of the past. Easy access to Kinosakionsen and Takeda Castle.

A Satoyama Private Retreat in Nara
A private Satoyama retreat in the mountains of Nara, just 20 minutes from the city. This traditional one-group-per-day house is renovated with reclaimed wood and uses fresh mountain spring water. Enjoy hands-on cooking with organic rice and vegetables from our farm. Relax in a wood-fired bath, and in the morning experience a Japanese tea ceremony surrounded by nature. Dinner options include Japanese meal or pizza making. Our meal service is available for parties of two or more guests.

小豆島 海まで30秒 どの部屋からも海が見える
小豆島町の静かな海辺に建つ一軒家です。 海と夕陽を眺めて黄昏れる為だけに建てた家です。その為テラスの階段の段数が多く大変申し訳ございませんが決してバリアフリーとは呼べません。(荷物のお手伝い等出来るだけのことは対応させていただきます) ですが、高いテラスを登った先には瀬戸内のキラキラ輝く穏やかできれいな海と毎日顔を変える茜色の夕空が待っています。 是非、時間を忘れ非日常をご堪能ください。 ※現在ペットのご宿泊をストップさせていただいております。 ご希望の方はご予約前にお問い合わせ下さい。 室内にはテラスの階段を登って入ります。バリアフリーではありません。 小さなお子様か階段を登り降りする際は必ず大人の方がお付き添いください。 また、雨の日は階段が多い為ご不便をかけるかもしれません。 宿前の道路は舗装されていません。 ご不便をかけるかもしれませんが、ご了承下さい。 宿の周りは自然が多いため、どうしても虫がでます。窓や扉の開閉時に虫が一緒に入ることがあります。(特に夜は宿の明かりに虫が集まります)大変申し訳ございませんが、虫が苦手な方は宿泊をご遠慮ください。

Mokushuku Tanaka Residence
☆A traditional house built in the Edo period. ☆This is a supervised traditional house by the owner's architectural design office. ☆It has been restored and renovated without destroying the atmosphere of a town house. ☆Please experience a space that feels like you have slipped back in time to the Edo period. ☆There is a well-equipped kitchen, so it should be satisfactory for long stays or families. ☆It is adjacent to a castle, making it suitable for sightseeing around the castle.

【Teshima’s Ocean View Retreat Tokuto】King Villa
Tokuto is a newly renovated private mansion built in the 1940s on Teshima. It is conveniently located about 15mins walk from Ieura Port. Enjoy the luxurious architecture of the past, such as the authentic hand blown window glass, Onigawara (Japanese gargoyle roof tiles), and the beautiful gardens with an abundance of stone lanterns. The building consists of 2 villas, King Villa & Queen Villa. As a measure against infectious diseases, we accept one group for each building.

Himeji Stn 5 min | Bespoke Mid-Century House
Discover Himeji's hidden side in this renovated row house. Located in a nostalgic market district, it retains a retro Showa atmosphere. [Features] - 5 min walk to Himeji Stn / Private house - Artisan-crafted interior with designer mid-century furniture - Highly praised, super-comfortable beds - Excellent AC & powerful shower - Full Kitchen & Free Wi-Fi [Location] - Walkable to Himeji Castle - Surrounded by authentic local Izakayas - Convenience store nearby

【Teshima 豊島 】Kurechan house (tatami bedroom)
小さな日本家屋を民泊として提供しています。和室にカーペットを敷いた部屋なのでベッドはありません。3人程度なら布団でお休み頂ける広さです。古来の五右衛門風呂を改造したきれいな浴室、小さなキッチンもついています。家浦港から歩いて10分程度の距離です。法律によりパスポートまたは本人確認書類のコピーのご提示をお願いします。 ☆連絡取れない方は、予約しないで下さい。 Japanese law does require Airbnb hosts to retain a copy of passports for ALL (URL HIDDEN) exceptions. Small House at Teshima island. 10min. walk from Ieura bay. We provide Japanese stye room with 3 futons. No bed. ☆If you cannot be contacted, please do not book.

サウナし放題 一棟貸し古民家宿
DIYをこよなく愛するオーナー「JP」が、理想の暮らしを思い描きながら築150年の古民家をセルフリノベーションした一棟貸しの古民家宿です。 この宿の最大の特徴は、世界にひとつだけの「卵サウナ」。 熱が自然に循環する独自の形状にこだわり、設計から製作までJP自身が手がけた完全DIYのサウナです。薪ストーブのやわらかな熱に包まれながら、ここでしか味わえないサウナ体験をお楽しみください。 室内には古民家ならではの囲炉裏もあります。 囲炉裏を囲みながらお鍋を楽しんだり、串焼きなどをしたりと、日本の昔ながらの暮らしを体験できます。 ※食材や串などの調理用具はご持参ください。 宿は岡山県美作市の山あいにある「小房」という静かな集落にあります。 すぐ近くには地方創生や移住の村として注目されている西粟倉村があり、自然豊かな里山の風景が広がっています。 街の喧騒から離れ、自然と手作りの温もりに包まれながら、ゆったりとした時間をお過ごしください。

アール・ヴィラ さぬき津田[Setouchi Ocean Front Villa]
“ Reset ・ Reborn ・ Restart ” 海外の人たちから“日本のエーゲ海”と評され、 「広い区域に亘る優美な景色で、これ以上のものは世界のどこにもない」 と言わしめるほど風光明媚な瀬戸内海。 弘法大師空海が開いた四国八十八箇所霊場と、 それを取り巻く“おせったい” に表されるおもてなしの文化が滔々と息づく地・四国。 今でははるばる海外から、人生の目的探しや、心の癒しを求めて訪れる人が多いと聞きます。 豊かな自然とおもてなしの文化。そして、穏やかな風土。 それらから生み出される“癒し”の力が、人々を魅了してやまないのではないでしょうか。 この場所だからできること。この場所にしかできないこと。 ココロを癒し、カラダを癒し、 いったん立ち止まって、内なる声に耳を傾ける時間と空間を提供したい。 この場所が、訪れた方々にとって、次の一歩を踏みだす力になれば、と願っています。
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Private luxury villa with ocean view Shodoshima

瀬戸内海国立公園に誕生した一棟VILLA。舟形サウナ付き。ART。

Japanese House 【Few minutes walk to Himeji Castle】

棚田の灯りを一望 心に残るみはらしの宿 「 ぼくらのKOMINKA 」

a comfortable inn offering deep relaxation

新舞子ao 瀬戸内を一望できるvilla

CHAPTER3/天然素材にこだわった一棟貸し古民家

Authentic Japanese Villa in Kyoto The Lodge MIWA
When is the best time to visit Himeji?
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| Avg. price | $134 AUD | $130 AUD | $151 AUD | $110 AUD | $120 AUD | $124 AUD | $133 AUD | $129 AUD | $129 AUD | $133 AUD | $132 AUD | $136 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 30°C | 26°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Himeji?
Stays around central Himeji provide easy access to historical sites, shopping areas, and local restaurants. Residential neighborhoods near parks or quieter streets may suit those seeking a more relaxed experience.
What are the best things to do in Himeji with kids?
Families often explore the castle, visit Himeji Zoo, or spend time in the wide gardens and parks for picnics. Interactive museums and aquariums around the area also provide engaging hands-on activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Himeji?
Explore the grandeur of Himeji Castle, wander temple trails on Mount Shosha, or enjoy gardens and city parks. Markets and food stalls in local neighborhoods welcome visitors with regional flavors.
How is the weather in Himeji?
Himeji has mild winters around 37–54°F (3–12°C) and warmer summers reaching 78–93°F (26–34°C), with rain peaking in June and July. Spring and autumn are generally comfortable, offering pleasant conditions for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Himeji?
Late March to early May is often recommended due to milder temperatures around 52–77°F (11–25°C) and cherry blossom viewing. Autumn has comfortable weather and seasonal festivals, making it another popular time for visits.
What are the best places to visit in Himeji?
Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most popular landmarks. Mount Shosha, Engyo-ji Temple, and local gardens are often recommended for their cultural and scenic appeal.
What are some hiking trails in Himeji?
Himeji has routes around Mount Shosha, which combine forest paths with historic temple surroundings. Local parks and foothills also offer leisurely walks, giving visitors space to connect with nature in the area.
What are some family activities we can do in Himeji?
Explore Himeji Zoo, stroll the castle grounds, or visit public parks for picnics and seasonal flower viewing. Family-friendly museums and aquariums around the city often engage visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Himeji?
Explore nearby historic towns with temples, stroll through seaside parks, or visit regional museums focused on local arts and crafts. Nature reserves around Himeji are also frequently suggested for those looking to experience the area's landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Himeji?
Some stays around the city welcome pets, with options near parks and quieter residential neighborhoods. Be sure to check the site's specific rules and amenities for your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Himeji?
Arrive early to explore popular sites with fewer crowds and enjoy castle gardens during spring or autumn for seasonal color. Trying local specialties such as seafood and savory snacks from market stalls is frequently suggested.
What is Himeji known for?
Himeji is known for its white Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and surrounding gardens with seasonal blooms. The city also has temple complexes, local culinary specialties, and lively traditional festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Himeji?
The area around Engyo-ji Temple on Mount Shosha and smaller neighborhood shrines offer quieter moments and distinctive architecture. Local craft workshops and traditional tea houses can also be found off main streets, providing insight into regional customs.
What are the best foods to try in Himeji?
Himeji has regional specialties such as conger eel dishes, savory udon noodles, and local sake brewed from nearby rice fields. Seasonal seafood and market snacks are also frequently suggested by local vendors.
What should I bring for a trip to Himeji?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for castle grounds and temple visits, plus a light jacket from autumn to spring, when temperatures range between 37–77°F (3–25°C). An umbrella or raincoat is useful in June and July, when rainfall is higher.
What is the nightlife in Himeji like?
Himeji has a mix of izakaya pubs, cafes, and casual dining spots concentrated near the station and castle area. Live performances, quietly lit bars, and cozy lounges introduce visitors to local flavors and music.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Himeji?
Himeji has several frequently suggested festivals, including castle celebrations and cherry blossom events in spring, as well as cultural parades in autumn. The Himeji Castle Festival is often recommended for its performances and traditional displays.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Himeji?
Many stays in central Himeji and surrounding residential neighborhoods provide family-friendly amenities, such as multiple rooms and kitchens. Some places are near parks, making it easier for families to spend time outdoors.
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Himeji holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of Himeji holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Himeji stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Himeji's top spots, include Himeji Castle, Himeji Station, and Aioi Station
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