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The exterior of a renovated traditional guesthouse is displayed, featuring a snowy roof and wooden beams. Tall, snow-covered trees are visible in the background, and a ladder leans against the side of the building. A clear blue sky complements the winter scene.
Hut in Hakusan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Pets allowed. Spacious old private house. Wood-burning stove. Close to the ski resort. Up to 10 people. 50 minutes to Kanazawa. Hot springs too.

A renovated traditional house.Quiet and relaxing time in the four seasons.It also serves as a cafe for lunch. The entire rental.Limited to one group. Vegan menu available. · Discounts for long stays from one week. 1 hour by car from Kanazawa Station. Komatsu Airport 45 minutes by car. It is about a 2.5 hour drive to Shirakawa-go, Gifu Prefecture.Gokayama is also available.From June to early November, you can easily access Hakusan White Road. WiFi available (improved since February 2025) Free parking Western-style toilet, sink, washing machine Kitchen, fridge available The bath is provided at the inn There is a natural hot spring right next to the inn that you can use.Self-payment (until 7 pm.Closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays). Dinner and breakfast can be served with ingredients from the area.You can also stay without meals.Dinner 3500 yen per person, 1200 yen per person for breakfast. There is a stove and range.We can cook by ourselves.Even for long-term stays. Barbecues and fireworks are not permitted. It is suitable for people who love Japanese countryside and nature.Enjoy a relaxing time on our own. Spring to autumn is trekking, climbing, and climbing mountains.In the winter, nature experiences are seasonal, such as walking around and snow hikes.There are also two ski resorts nearby. The owner is a Neil Leader (Nature Experience Supervisor).

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Good Design Award Winner, Warehouse (with theatre), Free parking Traditional buildings, old houses, 1 building 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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A charming triangular-roofed building is situated among lush green mountains, showcasing a natural wooden sign that reads 'みどりの谷.' The clear blue sky and soft clouds provide a serene backdrop, highlighting the peaceful surroundings.
Home in Gujo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Everyone's Villa "Midori no Tani" -My Villa-

Midori Valley is a concept called "Everyone's Villa".Not a home away from home or in an extraordinary way? The surroundings are beautiful.Showering a negative ion shower from the mountain trees. It is also surrounded by mountains, and there are few lights in the house and street lights in the house, so you can observe the objects on a sunny day on a sunny day. We also have a variety of experiences available based on the location and large grounds surrounded by nature. What you can do in Midori Valley (partial excerpt) · Chill time on the wood deck overlooking the river fishing and playing in the clear stream of the Yoshida River Day camp and tent nights in a wide lawn area The attic room of the residential building feels like Heidi Spend a relaxing time in front of the fireplace Fully equipped with a sauna that is now buzzing.You can also cool down the Yoshida River with a fire lit body in the private sauna.It's a great place to be in nature!Experience the!(Separate usage fee is required) Would you like to come and enjoy the unique experience and nature? ※ Please bring clothes, fixtures, fishing gear, camping supplies, etc. while playing in the river. Please let us know when you book if you need anything else.

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A hallway features a unique ceiling adorned with colorful paper umbrellas. Traditional sliding doors with shoji screens are visible on one side, leading to a peaceful interior space. The flooring includes a raised wooden area, enhancing the room's charm and cultural feel.
Home in Nakatsugawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Japanese-style lighting/BBQ/Irori/15 minutes by car to Ena City/Private rental for one group per day/Old house Mahoroba

Why we created this private lodging, "Mahoroba" 1. I want people to know a little bit about the wonderful illuminations in Japan. 2. I want to create a spot that can be enjoyed at night, and I want you to value the time you spend with friends and lovers. 3. I want you to experience and enjoy the charm of the Higashi-nochi area of Gifu That's how I feel.  The charm of our private lodging is the magical lighting in the house. In the evening, warm lighting soothes the heart and creates a special atmosphere. You can also BBQ or dine around the fireplace under the lights. Experience an extraordinary space with friends in this natural environment where you can see the stars in the sky.  There are also plenty of sightseeing spots, such as the historic castle town of Iwamura, Japan Taisho Village, and Magome-juku, which has a nostalgic atmosphere. Recommended for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and connect with nature with their friends.

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An outdoor terrace is featured, equipped with a wooden table and four chairs, alongside a strategically placed umbrella. A small tree adds greenery, while the space is bounded by a lattice screen, creating a private setting for relaxation.
Home in Takayama
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

2 min walk to Old Town, cozy house w/terrace, den

Maple Haus is situated in the heart of Takayama, a 2 min. walk away from the old town. The Hida area boasts many alluring day trip destinations, including the World Heritage Site Shirakawa-go, a mere 50-minute drive from Takayama, as well as beautiful mountain tours to Kamikochi and Mt. Norikura, trekking, skiing, traditional onsens, etc. Maple Haus offers discounts for consecutive nights starting from the second night to allow you to explore longer and enjoy the Hida region to its fullest.

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The villa is set against a serene backdrop of hills, showcasing a wooden facade with large windows. The evening light casts a gentle glow on the structure, highlighting its traditional design integrated with modern elements.
Hut in Takayama
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

百 HAKU <100-year-old Quaint Japanese Style Villa>

HAKU is a Japanese Style Villa. You can enjoy your private time as in your home. “HAKU“ is one of the readings of the character “百” which means “hundred”. Medieval Haiku poet, Basho Matsuo likened eternal passage of time to "百代の過客", a permanent traveller. In his time, a hundred years was expressed as eternal. HAKU was originally built as a farmer’s shed about a hundred years ago. It was recently relocated and renovated for another hundred years. HAKU will welcome you as traveling companions.

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A spacious living area features a wooden dining table with chairs and a cozy seating arrangement. Large windows frame views of the mountains and city below, while warm lighting enhances the natural wooden architecture.
Villa in 高山市神明町
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

IORI SHIROYAMA【City View & luxury space】

IORI SHIROYAMA is located on a hill overlooking Takayama and is a vila of traditional Japanese architecture, only one group per night. We have created a peaceful and high-quality space using natural materials and traditional Hida crafts. After detoxifying in the sauna, enjoy a retreat to shed your daily fatigue. A free shuttle service is available from Takayama Station. We will deliver to your house an authentic Japanese breakfast featuring Hida ingredients and other seasonal ingredients.

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An inviting entrance path leads to the home, framed by traditional wooden walls and soft lighting. Stone steps ascend towards an intricately designed lattice door, allowing a glimpse of the interior and greenery beyond. The path's diverse textures create a harmonious blend of natural elements.
Villa in Hida
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

SUKIYA-Zukuri Suehiro【Authentic house/Old town】

This SUKIYA-zukuri style house stands out in art and craft technique. It's in main part of the historical district in HidaFurukawa, where finding narrow streets aligned by "Machiya" townhouses with significant white walls and lattice. I'm happy to share this house I've sustained since worked at local architect farm. You can do ・Staying in the historical district ・Relaxed from hectic travel in Authentic house ・Explore local life and culture Recommend: 2-6 Persons, Max: 8 Persons

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The spacious interior reveals a common area with a long wooden table surrounded by simple chairs. Vintage furniture and bookshelves line the walls, while wooden beams and traditional sliding doors enhance the rustic charm. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a warm atmosphere.
Hut in Hakusan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Entire Minshuku | Sake tasting and Matcha experience included | Enjoy a trip to Kanazawa and Hakusan with culture

Welcome to our renovated 100years building. Enjoy our spacious home with an on-site sake bar in an old warehouse, open to both guests and locals. Use the hearth at your request; we'll light it upon arrival. Original wood, furniture, and equipment add a unique touch. A brief room tour is included during check-in. Nearby attractions: Shirayama-hime and Kinken Shrine. Kanazawa is a 20-minute drive, or take the Ishikawa Line. Personalized local recommendations available upon request.

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A moss-covered stone lantern is prominently featured in the foreground, surrounded by a lush garden filled with greenery. Tall trees provide shade, while a stone pathway guides the view deeper into the tranquil outdoor space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Takayama
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Kusa no Niwa | 100-Year Machiya Lodge in Takayama

Kusa no Niwa is a traditional Japanese-style house with a courtyard and corridors that was built more than 130 years ago. The entire house with a size of 100 square meters will be lent privately to a single group with a maximum capacity of 6 persons. You will find a fusuma, a sliding door with a paper panel, painted by a famous Japanese Painter, which can be also found in the Taue’s House, an Important Cultural Property, located in Nyukawa Town.

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The exterior of a traditional Japanese building is displayed, featuring wooden paneling and sliding doors. A distinct grid-patterned window above the entrance adds character, while a warm light fixture highlights the main door, welcoming guests. The overall structure reflects classic architectural design.
Hut in Takayama
5 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

*New*【蔵 La cura】Japanese traditional architecture

Autumn Takayama Festival is held on October 9th and 10th every year. My house is located in the center of autumn Takayama festival venue. The highlights of festival called YOIMATSURI(宵祭) is started just in front of my house. If you stay my house in this festival, you can enjoy the festival all day, from morning to night!! KURA is Japanese traditional building. We renovated it to stay. You can stay here only one group a day.

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The exterior of a traditional-style building is presented, featuring wooden slats and large paneled windows that reveal warm light from within. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by subtle landscaping. Soft overhead lighting adds to the evening ambiance.
Hut in Takayama
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Hida Takayama Traditional Minshuku Experience/Traditional Townhouse Private Stay/Transfer Available/Parking Available

This is a fully rented machiya inn with a carefully renovated old private house nestled in a charming townscape of Hida Takayama.Walking distance to all sightseeing spots such as the morning market, street food hall, Koshita Folk Art Museum, Yoshishima House, etc.You can enjoy a relaxing stroll through the town where history and culture live.The building retains its unique taste.Please enjoy a "local stay" in Hida Takayama.

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