• Kakunodate Sanso Wabizakura

    Kakunodate Sanso Wabizakura

    Located on a satoyama, a naturally abundant area. It’s a ten-minute drive from the Kakunodate Samurai Residence, or “Michinoku’s Little Kyoto,” in Senboku City, Akita Prefecture.

    Kakunodate Sanso Wabizakura is a 200-year-old folk home that was relocated and reconstructed in a secluded area surrounded by mountains.

  • Hiraizumi Club

    Hiraizumi Club

    A traditional Japanese folk house nestled within Hiraizumi in Iwate Prefecture which is dotted with temples and ruins designated as World Heritage sites

    This 150-year-old kominka house has been completely renovated and offers a peaceful view of rice paddy fields.

  • Shiguretei

    Shiguretei

    A folk home located in the countryside of Kitakata City, Fukushima Prefecture.

    The 100-year-old house has been relocated and reconstructed, and its quaint exterior blends in perfectly with the peaceful countryside.

Featured Kominka

Kominka are traditional Japanese wooden houses, typically built before World War II, known for their architectural beauty and cultural significance. These structures often feature thatched or tiled roofs, wooden frames, and tatami mat floors.

Staying in a kominka offers more than just accommodation; it is an immersive cultural journey. Participate in traditional tea ceremonies, explore nearby historical sites, or simply relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Our exclusive kominka stays are designed to connect you deeply with the rich heritage and natural beauty of Japan.

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