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A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama

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Shikouan, nestled in a peaceful countryside landscape surrounded by rice fields.
Shikouan as seen from the front
Enjoy sukiyaki and skewered dishes using the hearth
Japanese-style room 1
Japanese-style room 1

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10170 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Ito-gun, Wakayama
  • Place, Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Niutsuhime Shrine
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Kongobuji Temple
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

3 Double Sofa Beds and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

4 Double Sofa Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed and 3 Double Sofa Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama

Step into the heart of traditional Japan with exclusive access to a 150yearold thatchedroof farmhouse at the foot of sacred Mount Koya
Surrounded by nature and just 15 minutes from UNESCO World Heritage sites this peaceful retreat invites you to experience the quiet beauty of rural Japan
Thoughtfully renovated with modern comforts including a fully updated kitchen and bathroom this timeless home offers the perfect balance of authenticity and ease / About 150 years oldpresumed 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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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

About the area

Katsuragi

Katsuragi is home to this holiday home. Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park and Kongo-Ikoma Quasi-National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Jison-in and Niukanshofu Shrine. Kyoryu Land and Nagata Kannonji are also worth visiting.
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Ito-gun, Wakayama

What's nearby

  • Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park - 8 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Niutsuhime Shrine - 16 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Koyasan Daishi Kyokai - 17 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Kongobuji Temple - 17 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Koyasan University - 17 min drive - 13.5 km

Getting around

  • Gokurakubashi station - 22 min drive
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪胡麻豆腐濱田屋 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪角濱ごまとうふ総本舗 - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪光海珈琲 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪高野山宿坊協会 中央案内所 - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪精進料理 丸万 - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama?

As of 31 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama on 24 April 2026 start from NZ$475, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama located?

Situated in Katsuragi, this holiday home is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park and within 9 miles (15 km) of Niutsuhime Shrine and Daimon Gate. Sai-tō and Kondō are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Tae T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
築140年の古民家の歴史を感じられるいい所は残されつつ、水周りや寝る部屋の畳など快適さが必要なところはちゃんとリノベーションしてありました。オーナーさんは若い男性で、とても感じよく、丁寧に接して下さいました。
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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