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Ryokan holiday rentals in Wakayama Prefecture

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Private room in Tanabe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

It has a renovated cafe with a renovated old house, so you can stay with peace of mind for two groups.

"The pride of our house is a 70-year-old Japanese old-fashioned bungalow, with a renovated old private house cafe, a space where you can appreciate new encounters and have a comfortable time." Japanese-style rooms 8 tatami mats and 6 tatami mats (limited to two groups). "Free breakfast of chiffon cake" Great for couples, solo travelers, business travelers, and families with children. The nearest spot is the World Heritage-listed Kumano Kodo, and the neighboring town also has beautiful sandy beaches and Shirahama Onsen. Ogiga Beach is a 3-minute walk. Points to note The kitchen is unavailable for use. You can use the microwave freely. Dinner is not included, but there are places to eat and a convenience store within walking distance. No smoking indoors. Pets are not allowed.

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Private room in Tanabe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

There is a cafe renovated from an old private house, and you can stay in room B with peace of mind for two groups only.

"We pride ourselves on our 70-year-old ancient Japanese bungalow and renovated cafe with ancient houses, a space where we appreciate new encounters and have fun." Japanese-style room with 8 tatami mats and 6 tatami mats (limited to 2 pairs). "Chiffon cake breakfast is free" The place is suitable for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families with children. The nearest spot is the World Heritage-listed Kumano Kodo, and the neighboring town has beautiful sandy beaches such as Shirahama Beach and Shirahama Onsen. Fanggahama beach is a 3-minute walk away. Caution: Kitchen is not available. Microwave is free to use. No dinner, but places to eat and convenience stores are within walking distance. No smoking indoors. Pets are not allowed.

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A traditional temple building is illuminated at dusk, showcasing its wooden structure and tiled roof. Warm light spills from the windows, highlighting the entrance steps surrounded by well-maintained gardens. Softly glowing lanterns add to the serene ambiance of the outdoor space.
Religious building in Nachikatsuura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

[TEMPLE HOTEL DAITAIJI]A spacious Japanese room

◇◆ Temple Hotel Daitai-ji ◆◇ Have you ever imagined that you could stay at a Japanese temple? Looking back on 1,200 years, Daitai-ji is one of the oldest temples in Wakayama. It’s located along the Kumano Kodo - ancient pilgrimage routes. Feel your feet on trails that have been trodden by countless people for more than a thousand years. The unique temple experience and the beautiful nature will provide you a refreshing time for your body and mind. Your stay will be totally unforgettable!

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A communal dining table is presented, featuring a traditional pot of simmering food placed at the center over an open flame. Bowls of rice, drinks, and plates are arranged around the table. A cozy atmosphere is suggested by the surrounding tatami flooring.
Hut in Katsuragi, Ito District
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Traditional straw-roofed house. Visit Koyasan

About 150 years old(presumed 138 years old) traditional straw roofed house for 1 group per night. Kitchen and bathrooms are renovated. It is located along the route 480 which leads you to Koyasan. Taking only 50 minutes from KIX and 30 minutes to Koyasan both by car, yet it has the atmosphere of an ancient time of Japanese village life. You can enjoy nature in all 4 seasons. The “guests list” of 138 years ago, who visited Koyasan and stayed this house was found from the attic.

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The spacious interior features traditional tatami mat flooring, with a raised wooden platform and low wooden table at its center. Shoji screens separate sleeping quarters, revealing comfortable beds. Soft lighting and minimalist decor create a serene ambiance, while a large, unique pendant lamp provides an artistic touch.
Farm stay in Tanabe
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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.

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