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1F Sakura & River House/No Smoking/3 minutes to JR Station/Next to Sakura Park/9 minutes to Tennoji/22 minutes to Namba/Convenient to USJ and Nara
This is the first floor of a two-story building. * The entrances on the 1st and 2nd floors are separate. We will pick you up at JR Yao Station upon arrival at check-in. Fast wifi 59 Mbps 3-minute walk to Yao Station on the JR Yamato Line * Not Kintetsu Yao Station. 25 minutes to Namba by train, 40 minutes to Universal Studio Japan 70 minutes by train from Kansai Airport * Please be sure to come by JR line train. 45 minutes by train from Shin-Osaka Station * Subway, Osaka East Line, etc. Convenience store, 2 minutes on foot. There are pharmacies, supermarkets, and restaurants nearby, I especially recommend the tonkatsu shop, croquette shop, and bakery, The donut shop in front of the station is also convenient. ------------------------------------------- The first and second floors are separate guest houses. The entrance is separate. Free high speed Wi-Fi (2G) Bed introduction: ★Bedroom - 3 Japanese-style futons (W x H: 100 cm x 200 cm) * Bedding and towels are provided based on the number of people booked. Facilities: - Washing machine, free laundry detergent and hangers - Electric kettle - Microwave oven - Refrigerator - Air conditioner (equipped in both bedroom and living room) - Hair dryer - Towels and bath towels, slippers - Shampoo, conditioner, body soap, and toothbrushes

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.

【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.

✩Big modern family home, access to downtown Osaka
Modern and stylish family home, complete with all the amenities you could need. 4 Single Beds 2 Futons (extra futons available upon request) 1 Full sofa bed 5 min. from JR Yamatoji line station, 6 min. from JR Osaka line station, providing easy access to: Tenouji (7 min.) Shinsekai (13 min.) Namba (15 min.) Shinsaibashi (20 min.) Osaka Castle (35 min.) Osaka/Umeda (30 min.) Nara Station (30 min.) Kansai Intl. Airport (47 min.) Osaka Itami Airport (58 min.) Kobe (60 min.) Kyoto (60 min.)

A rustic Japanese village getaway
Experience a stay in a traditional Japanese house, tucked inside the forested mountains of the Yoshino Valley. This converted farmhouse is located in Kawakami Village, the source of the Yoshino/Kino river. The house sits just above an idyllic swimming spot, perfect for families to enjoy the cool, clear waters Guests will have the full property to themselves, which includes a handmade cedar bathtub with views across the river. There is also outdoor space to enjoy barbecuing under the stars.

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.

One transfer to Universal Studios
Our inn is located near the JR Kyuhoji Station, only 700 meters away, and it takes less than ten minutes to walk there. This is a conveniently situated area as the Kyuhoji Station serves as a central transportation hub, making it easy for you to access major tourist attractions. Within a seven hundred meters' walk from Kyuhoji Station, you'll find Japan's most affordable business supermarket where you can indulge in an abundance of seafood, Wagyu beef, fruits at reasonable prices.

Traditional house of Japan. Near the station.
Please experience or your friends and genuine good old Japanese life with your family. You can feel free to use, such as 12 people a large digging your stand is there an event-party sit at the same time. System kitchen, refrigerator, microwave oven,cookware, has to offer, such as tableware. Since there is a loft it is possible acceptance of the organization. Bedding will be available in the Japanese style. It is an old town house, but is already all the water around the renovation.

Renovated Japanese house
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. It is a guesthouse which renovated an old Japanese house. It is located in the suburbs of Osaka. It takes you 20 minutes from the centre of Osaka by train. It is very convenient to get to Osaka and Nara. As there are plenty of ruins and old houses nearby, we recommend cycling to see them. Of course, you can borrow a bicycle. Within walking distance there are wineries and traditional houses so you can enjoy town walking.

【Spacious Japanese Designer’s house 】10min to USJ
【New Opening】KOHAKU VILLA 3 min. from Chidoribashi station.(Hanshin Namba line) 15 min to Namba or Universal Studio Japan. 100m2 Large full house with three bed rooms. Esthetic Japanese design with Tatami. There are Super market, Japanese Izakaya, various restaurants, Convenience store, 100 yen shop and drug stores within five min. walk. You can enjoy the nostalgic ambiance of traditional Japan in the streets. KOHAKU VILLA is suitable for your memorable trip to Japan.

Traditional Japanese House with Art | Entire Home
Gallery Nico is a private traditional Japanese house featuring Oshie artworks created by the owner’s mother. More than a place to stay, it is designed to experience everyday life in Japan and enjoy quiet time. While it does not offer large hotel facilities, it provides a warm, second-home atmosphere where guests can relax. Only one group stays per day, with thorough cleaning and minimal contact, ensuring a peaceful and private stay to slow down and refresh both mind and body.
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Destinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Kyoto Station
- Universal Studios Japan
- Umeda Sta.
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Osaka Station City
- Nishi-kujō
- Tennoji Sta.
- Taisho Sta.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Dotombori
- Nippombashi Sta.
- Nakazakichō Station
- Arashiyama
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Daikokuchō Station
- Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Umeda Sky Building
- Nishiki Market
- Osaka Sta.
- Kishinosatotamade Station
- Minami-morimachi Station
- Shijō Kawaramachi





