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Townhouse holiday rentals in Kansai

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 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 Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 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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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 Kamigyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 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 is a traditional and modern homestay converted from an old house 93 years ago.,, 、 、 。, 。 Every day, the townhouse is a Kyomachiya that has been built 93 years ago in Kamiyagawa soba.Incorporate modern amenities, enjoy the townhouse while being comfortable for both heat and cold

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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 Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

250 m2 Historical Luxury Townhouse. Close Kyoto St

Thank you for considering renting our historical property. Meticulously restored to its former glory while being fitted with the most modern amenities, our house is one of the finest remaining examples of the particular Taisho era architecture of the 1920's. Located 12-15 mn by foot from Kyoto station, 350m west of the UNESCO world heritage site of Toji temple and 2,500 Sqft in size, a total of 6 guests can be accommodated in 4 bedrooms, complemented by 2 bathrooms, 2 WC, 2 Japanese gardens.

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A traditional tatami room is featured, showcasing a wooden table with decorative items and two low seating cushions. Framed by sliding doors, a view of the serene garden can be seen, highlighting a stone lantern and seasonal greenery.
Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

F. Machiya town house near Nijo castle

This 2-floor Machiya (100sq.m.) located near Nijo Castle, 10min walk from Nijo Sta. can fulfill all your imagination about Kyoto, with traditional garden, tatami rooms, and semi-open bathtub. The garden follows Japanese philosophy of seasons, with sakura blossom in spring, little pond surrounded by greens in summer, red maple in autumn, and snow on Japanese black pine in winter. It embraces the beautiful pace of nature in traditional lifestyle with the comfort of luxurious modern facilities.

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A modern wooden staircase leads to the upper level of the space. Natural light illuminates the area, highlighting the sleek dining table with black chairs. A doorway opens to a small, serene garden, creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor connection.
Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Near Nijo St | Machiya | Garden Bath | TabiTabi

TABITABI JURAKU is a fully renovated Taisho-era machiya offering 100㎡ of private space. Historic beams and traditional details blend with modern design. The first floor features a private garden and open-air bath, while the second floor includes a modern bathroom. Two Simmons beds ensure comfort. The tatami room showcases custom shoji screens created with Washi Raifu and a master craftsman of national-level distinction. Enjoy handmade “Ojami” cushions from a century-old Kyoto workshop.

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The traditional house features a wooden facade with a tiled roof, showcasing intricate latticework across the front. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, which is adorned with a decorative curtain. The structure reflects a blend of historical architecture and modern surroundings.
Townhouse in Himeji
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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.

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A traditional tatami room is showcased, featuring wooden ceilings and shoji screens that allow natural light to filter through. A minimalistic shelf with decorative items is positioned against a green accent wall, while the floor is entirely covered in tatami mats, creating a serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Nara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Hinoki house: Traditional machiya, walk to sights.

A newly renovated machiya town house with typical layout and a small garden, retaining the tradition of Naramachi - the old merchant town of Nara. Easy access via bus and train, supermarket, restaurants, convenience store, bakery, and a Japanese bath house just minutes away. This house belonged to a famous wood carver of "ittobori" - a traditional Nara technique of carving the wood. A projector and a record player will make your stay even more pleasant. Enjoy!

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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Traditional Kyoto House with a Private Hinoki 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-ku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 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 Higashiyama-ku
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

【Kyotofish·Miyagawa】Geisha District Kyoto Machiya

Located in Miyagawacho, one of Kyoto’s traditional geisha districts, on a quiet lane often considered among the most beautiful streets in the city. The house was originally a teahouse, a more refined type of building than a typical machiya and closely tied to geisha culture. Many original details remain, including a rare Hako-kaidan staircase crafted about 150 years ago.

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Townhouse rentals with a washing machine and dryer

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A serene interior space showcases a wooden sliding door and a shoji screen, leading to a small garden. Natural elements include a stone water basin and a potted plant, set against a textured black wall, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Ran Shimizu-ya, a one-story Kyoto townhouse, 6 minutes walk from Shimizu Gojo Station, within walking distance of Shimizu Temple, Gion, Kenrin Temple, and Miyagawa Town

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The traditional machiya house is showcased at dusk, with warm light illuminating the entrance. Wooden lattice accents frame the door and windows, creating a welcoming ambiance. Lanterns are strategically placed outside, enhancing the charm of the historic architecture in a serene Gion setting.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Kyoto Machiya Gion "Kunitsukami" 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 Shimogyo-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Modern Kyoto House 800m to Station Peaceful Stay

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The spacious living area features two comfortable sofas arranged around a low table. Sliding glass doors provide a view of the serene Japanese garden outside, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Soft lighting and natural materials contribute to the calming ambiance.
Townhouse in Fushimi-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

「Ryugetsu Residence」-Fushimi-Inari Taisha 3 mins

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A spacious bedroom features two single beds arranged with simple white bedding. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the wooden ceiling and floor. A decorative chest and a small lamp add warmth to the room, providing a serene ambiance for relaxation.
Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

【5 Mins Karasuma Oike Sta】Machiya with JapanGarden

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Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Kyoto Station 1 Stop | Private Kyoto Machiya

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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-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Sloom Kyoto reclusive Machiya 10 min walk to Gion

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A calming Japanese garden is framed by dark wooden walls, featuring smooth stones and vibrant greenery set within white gravel. A bamboo curtain adds texture and warmth, while a delicate tree adds a touch of color, inviting a sense of tranquility and reflection.
Townhouse in Kita Ward
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Luxury Traditional House by Golden Pavilion

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Townhouses with a patio

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An outdoor bath area is designed with wooden paneling and stone flooring. A hinoki wood tub is filled with clear water, and natural light streams in through a partially open bamboo screen, highlighting a small garden visible outside.
Townhouse in Minami-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

CHO-AN Kujo | Near Kyoto station |Open-air Bath

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A traditional tatami room features a low wooden table at its center, surrounded by several cushioned floor seats. Light filters through shoji screens, creating a calm ambiance. The flooring is covered with tatami mats, enhancing the room's authentic Japanese character.
Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Kyo-Shōgetsu, where you can stay in a traditional townhouse while enjoying the atmosphere of Kyoto, is just 550 meters from Nijo Station.

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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

1 min st, GION 1 min, Traditional 120 year Machiya

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Townhouse in Kamigyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Momiji 110yo Kyoto Machiya Garden, Parking & Bikes

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Townhouse in Nishinari Ward
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Zen Garden: Elegant and Serene Showa-era Townhouse! Direct access from Tenjya Chaya Airport! Located near Tennoji Tsūtenkaku Kizu Market, a 3-minute walk to Hanazonocho Station, 2 stops to Shinsaibashi

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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

1917 Machiya designed by Class 1 Architect

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A serene outdoor space is characterized by smooth stone pavers surrounded by white gravel and bamboo fencing. Decorative plants are strategically placed, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. An illuminated lantern adds a touch of warmth and visibility, showcasing the attention to detail in the design.
Townhouse in Chūō-ku
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Osaka Shinsaibashi Dotonbori Nihonbashi Kani-doro A 30-metre walk. Direct access to Nankai Namba Airport. A rare detached villa with a garden [five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and one living room].

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Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

A historical ryokan on Kyoto central island

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