Holiday houses in Kiso River

Newly built forest retreat for private use | Crystal-clear stream & barrel sauna. Within a 30-minute drive to Gujo Hachiman and Gero Onsen!

Located in a nature-filled forest.On a vast 9,900-square-metre property overlooking the pristine Mase River and its tributaries, a new building has been built that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. When you look up at the night sky, there are so many stars that you can see the Milky Way with the naked eye. Staying here with loved ones and close friends opens your five senses, soothes your mind and body, and brings new insights and ideas. In addition to summer river fun and winter snow fun, the Lithuanian barrel sauna and bathing in the source spring right in front of you are highly regarded as a 'sauna experience from another dimension'. During the green season, we have an outdoor fire pit (with a teepee set up depending on the time of year), and in winter, we have an indoor wood-burning stove.You can enjoy a profound moment of conversation while gazing at the fire. One of the real joys of this accommodation is gathering around the outdoor BBQ or a hotpot. For those who want to get away from the daily grind and discover their true selves. Please feel free to use it for family trips, retreats or corporate training.Opened in January 2026. We look forward to welcoming guests who will appreciate the atmosphere of this place that we have nurtured with great care. [Getting around by car] ✩ Akahō Onsen: 6 minutes ✩ Meihō Ski Resort: 9 minutes ✩ Gero Onsen Town: 35 minutes ✩ Gujo Hachiman: 37 minutes ✩ Historic town of Takayama: 52 minutes ✩ Shirakawa-go (World Heritage Site): 73 minutes

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

Entire house for rent. You can listen to records. Traditional kominka house / 2 bedrooms / Maximum 4 people / Fuchimachi, Nakatsugawa City / 30 minutes by car from Tsumago and Gero

You can relax in a renovated space in a traditional wooden house. A wood stove is available in winter and air conditioning in summer. At night you can see lots of stars and shooting stars. There is a floor space unique to the Japanese-style room, and there is also a space called "ma" designed in the living space, where you can decorate and enjoy seasonal flowers and trees. We can bring you a hot breakfast every morning if you want. You can use the kitchen to cook meals. Cooking utensils and basic seasonings (oil, salt, pepper) are provided. Enjoy BBQ in the garden (barbecue grill, charcoal, rental 1,500 yen) If you'd like authentic Japanese food, we can arrange pick-up and drop-off We can also make reservations. We can introduce you to vegetarian-friendly restaurants. We can also provide pick-up and drop-off service to Tsumago for those who are on the Nakasendo Trail. Please ask me This house was built 60 years ago. It was built using wood cut from the mountain we own. We renovated it with environmentally friendly Benjamin Moore paint. The floor of the entire house is cypress flooring. OSMO natural paint is used in the guest rooms. The walls are finished by artisans.

Kiso Kogen Model House, Kiso, Shinshu Starry Sky, Hammock

A model home of a construction company that builds timber houses in Kiso, Nagano.Located at the entrance to the holiday home area of Kiso-Koma Kogen, it has an open feel that blends in with the natural surroundings. A boundless sea of stars.A summer resort at an altitude of approximately 900 metres. Experience the warmth and scent of the Kiso cypress pillars, Kiso cypress flooring, and Kiso larch beams. In winter, we heat the house using a wood-burning stove and solar thermal energy. How about reading in a hammock? On the property, there is an office of a construction company and a restaurant operated by the construction company, where you can also have lunch. There is also a desk workspace, so you can use it for business trips, remote work, etc.Enjoy working surrounded by nature. At check-in, we will ask you to provide the contact details of all guests. * In accordance with Nagano Prefecture ordinances, an accommodation tax of ¥200 per person per night will be charged for stays from 1 June 2026, and ¥300 per person per night for stays from 1 June 2029.

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.

Private old house with a private sauna and a bath with a view

Aino Resort Akebono, a renovated private residence approximately 60 years old, is a unique accommodation option that combines the traditional atmosphere of a private residence with modern comforts.At our inn, nestled in the mountains, you can spend a relaxing time surrounded by Hida's natural beauty and recover from the stresses of travel. Our hotel boasts two signature features: a panoramic bath overlooking the Takayama townscape and a luxurious private sauna crafted entirely from Hida timber. In the living room, there is a solid-wood table made from timber over 120 years old, where you can relax with family and friends around the dining table. Aino Resort Akebono is a place where you can forget your everyday worries and truly relax, surrounded by the natural beauty of Hida Takayama.We hope you enjoy a special moment.

A spacious, 221-year-old private house in the center of Tsumagojuku!

This is an old house built 221 years ago, located in the center of Tsumago-juku. The 20-tatami living room has a sunken hearth (currently unavailable) and you can enjoy the old Japanese private house. There are 3 bedrooms, so you can stay with a large number of people, such as family and friends. No meals are provided. You are welcome to use the full kitchen freely. There is a backyard at the end of the dirt floor that continues from the entrance, and you can walk around freely. Equipped with WiFi and an automatic lifting table, teleworking is also possible for long-term stays. Please have a relaxing time in this quiet old house. We look forward to seeing you ！

Traditional Townhouse & Garden in Quiet Castletown

Experience the charm of traditional Japan with all the senses in this finely crafted townhouse & surrounding garden. Gujo Hachiman is known as the “City of Water”, and owner & architect Yuri Fujisawa has lovingly restored this charming residence to embody the spirit of water. Located below the town’s medieval castle, this neighborhood was reserved for high-ranking samurai. While the historical streetscape is well-preserved, it remains an authentic neighborhood inhabited by friendly locals.

Garden Inn Hanaike Retreat - Drive to Ghibli Park

Welcome to Hanaike Retreat! We created an attractive and comfortable place for those traveling by car. Ghibli Park and Nagoya Castle, Legoland are about 30-40 minutes by car. Japandi-design, which combines Japanese tradition with Scandinavian sophistication, creates an extraordinary feeling for your trip. Relax while looking out at the beautiful Japanese garden. Recommended for families and group trips, as well as history lovers. We invite you on a journey to rediscover the charm of Aichi.

Japan Charm&Tradition-Yui Valley(easy Tokyo/Kyoto)

Welcome to Yui Valley ! A refreshing stop between Tokyo and Kyoto. In the countryside, a simple farmers traditional house surrounded by Lush Green Mountains, Bamboo forests, Rivers and Tea Fields. Outside the usual tourist path, discover the real countryside of Japan. Come to relax and enjoy different activities: Hiking with view of Mt. Fuji, walk crossing Bamboo groves and tea fields, Green Tea ceremony, Hot spring, Bicycles, Bamboo workshop, Shiatsu, Acupuncture treatment or River Dipping.

Private Riverside Sauna Villa | One Group Only

A private sauna villa in the satoyama, with a clear river only ten seconds from the sauna. Designed by a local designer-photographer couple, the villa blends warm wood and natural light for a calm stay. The living-dining area and loft sleep up to four guests. Enjoy BBQ or a fire in the garden, or relax on the terrace with the sound of the river. In autumn and winter, a cozy kotatsu is placed on the terrace. A retreat for adults, made for slowing down and enjoying simple nature.

1 min from Nagiso Station | Nakasendo Base

Stay in a renovated 82㎡ Japanese wooden house near Tsumago-juku on the Nakasendo Trail, just 1 min from Nagiso Station. Ideal for hikers, it offers a bedroom, Wi-Fi, kitchen, theaterroom and bathroom. Walk 50 min (3km) to Tsumago-juku or hike 3 hours to Magome-juku. Enjoy Kiso River and mountain views. Near a bridge, park, supermarket (3 min), and convenience store (7 min). Notes: No smoking/pets. Train/car noise due to station proximity. Cold in winter, insects in summer.