Holiday houses in Koya

Yoshino, a traditional house over 100 years old / with breakfast and dinner / limited to one group per day / a quiet inn surrounded by greenery

OPEN 20 March 2026 This is [B&B Morino Akari], a quiet old kominka-style inn nestled in the mountains of Nara and Yoshino, surrounded by greenery, and limited to one group per day. (The name means "Light of the Forest") ⚫︎ During your stay, breakfast and dinner prepared by the owner are included (please refer to the photos) ⚫︎ We can also provide meals for pescatarians and vegetarians. The kitchen area is shared with Hotos. The rest is all for your exclusive use, and you can spend your time freely as if you were renting the entire building. The spacious area of approximately 230 m² can accommodate up to 8 people. It is ideal for family or group trips. There is also good access to Yoshinoyama, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot, and the World Heritage Site, Konpōzanji Temple. We have preserved the historic beams and tiled roofs while preparing the space for you to have a comfortable stay. The tranquillity of the mountains and the soft light that illuminates the night. Here, you can forget about everyday life. Because of the natural surroundings, we recommend that you come by car. (If you are coming by train, we can pick you up and drop you off at the nearest station if you wish) Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a relaxing stay.

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.

Limited to one group per day, Guest House Agai is convenient for walking the Kumano Kodo and playing in the river. You can experience country life.

Guesthouse Agae is a limited stay for one group that has been renovated from an old private house.The property is in a very convenient location, with the Kumano Kodo and Chikaruo Prince approximately 550 metres away (about a 7-minute walk), and a supermarket (A-COOP), bus stop (Kodo Aruki no Sato Chikatsuyu) and restaurant (Tororoya) all within a 1-minute walk. As the owner is a local Kumano Kodo guide, they will do their best to answer questions about walking the ancient pilgrimage trail, provide advice, and offer transport if needed.We can also provide a personal guide, so please feel free to ask. Meals are not included in the price.There are supermarkets and restaurants next door. ☆A Corp Kinan, Kumano Kodo Chikatsuyu Shop Supermarket "A-coop" 08:30 - 18:00 ☆ Restaurant 'Tororoya' 　Restaurant 'Toroya' 11:00–18:30 (last orders 18:00) Closed on Tuesdays. We can also arrange meals, so please read "Other things to note". 'Agae' means 'my home' in the local dialect.Please relax as if you were at your own home. Address: 1776-3, Nakabeji-cho, Tanabe-shi, Wakayama Prefecture 646-1402

【Shukuhonjin gamo】120㎡★100y Machiya★Delicate Yard

Located in Osaka’s Joto Ward, this 1909 historic house is a rare WWII survivor. Renovated in 2015 by a renowned designer, it spans 150㎡, blending historical charm with modern luxury in a tranquil city-center retreat. Its elegant design harmonizes past and present, offering cultural immersion and spacious comfort.With two bathrooms, separated toilets, washbasins, and a large bath, it ensures privacy and cleanliness for groups. Experience culture, history, & comfort your perfect Osaka stay awaits.

Koyasan 18km • Kumano Kodo 20km | River House

A riverside sanctuary hidden in Wakayama's mountains. Open your window to a beautiful, pristine stream and let nature soothe you to sleep. Perfect for free parking and exploring by car: Mt. Koya (18km): 1,200-year-old Buddhist holy land. Kumano Kodo (20km): Sacred UNESCO pilgrimage trail. Inside, enjoy newly renovated modern baths/kitchen, a retro Showa room, and two traditional tatami rooms. Experience idyllic countryside life with seasonal fruits like fresh peaches and persimmons.

MYOJI HOUSE II – Traditional Japanese Stay

A whole house for up to 4 guests ◆ Access By train: 10-minute walk from JR Myoji Station By car: Parking available, a 2-minute walk away To Mt. Koya: About a 35-minute drive, or 1.5–2 hours by train Within walking distance, you’ll find a convenience store and a stylish café. The award-winning Happu no Yu hot spring, ranked No. 1 in Wakayama Prefecture, is just a 10-minute drive away. Your local hosts are happy to share recommendations about the area. Please feel free to ask anytime.

Near Koyasan／Workspace

Koyasan Pilgrimage Trail Adventure Tourism. A 5-minute walk from the JR station. Tiny home in Koyaguchi offers two guest rooms, ideal for up to 3 guests, with a minimum of one group per day. An additional fee applies for two or more people. There is a kitchen for cooking your own meals. It’s an 8-minute drive to Natural Onsen Yunosato and a 6-minute walk to Koyaguchinoyu public bathhouse. Directions are available in the guidebook. Please save it to your favorites for easy access.

Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery

【Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery (12 min walk)】 • Entire private house – complete privacy • Easy access to Okunoin morning, day, and night • Recommended route: Sunrise Viewpoint → Shojingu Ceremony → Morning Prayers • Morning: Peaceful forests and sacred atmosphere in morning mist • Daytime: Explore samurai graves and ancient cedar trees • Night: Enjoy the magical atmosphere of Okunoin lit by lanterns • Free parking • Bicycle rental for efficient exploration

Stay in a Thatched Home Near Mt. Koya |Wi-Fi|BBQ

A majestic thatched-roof kominka (traditional farmhouse). In the spacious earthen-floored entrance hall, you’ll find an old-fashioned rice huller preserved in its original state. Just beyond it, the irori (sunken hearth) room invites you in—a true delight for lovers of traditional Japanese homes. Surrounding the house are cherry blossoms in spring, hydrangeas in summer, vibrant autumn leaves, and peaceful snow in winter—offering a soothing view in every season.

Modernist cabin in the midst of a sacred mountain

When travelling in India, I had a dream to open Koyasan’s first guesthouse. After 10 years of welcoming travellers from around the world, I wanted a new challenge and created SANRO, a beautiful little hideaway for your stay. With years of experience welcoming and providing tours for travellers, you don't even need to do advanced research about Koyasan. Feel free to leave everything to me–I am happy to help enrich your stay as your town concierge!

Outdoor Wood-fired Onsen · Traditional Farmhouse

Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a lovingly restored 120-year-old farmhouse in Ryujinmura — Japan’s spiritual heartlands. Soak in a wood-fired outdoor onsen filled with the silky-smooth waters of Ryujin, a hot spring renowned for over 1,200 years. Swim in the Hidakagawa River, walk ancient pilgrimage trails, and explore the Kii Peninsula by car. A self-guided stay for independent travellers who want to slow down, cook, and reconnect with nature.

2bed/Kuromon/Metro/KIX/Dotonbori/Namba/Animestreet

Apartment hotel 11 Kuromon ♦Super Kids Land：An 8-floor mecca for gaming and models—from Gundam to Nintendo, everything under one roof. ♦Volks Osaka：One of Japan’s largest figure specialty stores, with a must-see limited-edition exhibit section. ♦Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum：A compact gallery showcasing Osaka’s distinctive Edo-period woodblock prints. ♦Namba Yasaka Shrine：Famous for its giant lion-head stage, believed to "devour" bad luck.