Holiday houses in Yamatokoriyama

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.

【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.

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.

A Satoyama Private Retreat in Nara

A private Satoyama retreat in the mountains of Nara, just 20 minutes from the city. This traditional one-group-per-day house is renovated with reclaimed wood and uses fresh mountain spring water. Enjoy hands-on cooking with organic rice and vegetables from our farm. Relax in a wood-fired bath, and in the morning experience a Japanese tea ceremony surrounded by nature. Dinner options include Japanese meal or pizza making. Our meal service is available for parties of two or more guests.

8 min to Nara Direct to Namba*Work space *70㎡ home

Prime Kansai base — 8 min to JR Nara Station, under 1 hr to Osaka/Kyoto! 1-min walk from JR Yamato-Koizumi Station. 8 min to Nara city, under 1 hr to Tennoji, Osaka, Namba, USJ and Kyoto — great for Nara sightseeing or Osaka and Kyoto day trips. About 70 ㎡ whole house, sleeps up to 7 (4–5 recommended), fully private. Calming Japandi-style interior blending Japanese aesthetics with modern comfort. Workation-friendly: spacious desk, extendable dining table (up to 2m), full kitchen.

Nara's Top Sights: 5-20 Min Walk!

This 60-year-old traditional home has been fully renovated, offering guests a deep sense of both "Japan" and "Nara". Experience our traditional "futon" or rest comfortably in our beds for longer stays. Our dual-themed garden provides a serene Nara-esque atmosphere and a fun play area for kids with a large slide. Families can enjoy watching their children from inside. Prioritizing hygiene, our place is cleaned by professionals and equipped with brand-new sanitary facilities.

Walking distance to Todaiji_Japandi Style Hideaway

All air conditioners were cleaned on February 26. Within walking distance to Todaiji, your next travel home is here. Nara Park is also nearby, offering a wonderful blend of history and nature, making this private rental house perfect for family or friends. It is conveniently located for access to major attractions like Nara Park and Kasuga Taisha. For long-term guests, we offer drinks, snacks, and other perks. We will do our best to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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!

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress 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

Nara Private Gallery House near Nara Park&Station

Naramachi Art House Experience Nara from the perspective of a local art collector. Nestled in the heart of historic Naramachi, this private house combines minimalist Japanese architecture, contemporary art, and traditional culture. Located just a short walk from UNESCO World Heritage sites, charming cafés, artisan workshops, and centuries-old streets, Naramachi Art House offers a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking a more authentic side of Japan.

We help you have memorable trip.

The nearest station is Oji Station on the JR Line (18 minutes from Osaka Tennoji Station). It is about a 20-minute bus ride from Oji Station. If you are coming by train, we will pick you up at the nearest station. The last pick-up time is 7:00 PM. After that, please use the bus. There is a lovely hot spring nearby, or you can walk there. There is a barbecue facility in the garden. Convenient access to Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Koyasan, and Yoshino.

Kyoto Tea Village Stay: One Group Only

JUST YOU AND THE TEA FIELDS — WE HOST ONLY ONE GROUP AT A TIME Stay in this cozy home tucked away in the tea fields of Wazuka, Kyoto, where your group will have the place to yourselves. Soak in the peaceful views, slow down, and experience the charm of this historic tea village. It just might be the most memorable part of your trip to Japan.