20 Japanese Guest Houses (Minshuku) in Japan

Ishigaki Island, Shiraho Village – A picturesque and beautiful rural settlement.A women-only accommodation '-Living Inn- Pakira' welcomes you for stays starting from three nights. Our inn is a cozy place for those who want to experience a serene lifestyle, not just a trip for sightseeing purposes. Shiraho Village is not a tourist resort but a traditional settlement featuring homes with red-tiled roofs, Fukugi tree-lined paths, and Fukugi Ishigaki walls, creating a scenery that feels like stepping into a painting.Surrounded by the beautiful landscape and traditional culture of this remote island, you can experience island living while feeling the richness of nature. As a guesthouse, the living room, kitchen, toilet, and shower are shared, but all rooms are private. With well-equipped kitchen facilities, self-catering is possible, and long-term stays are popular. This accommodation is perfect for telework, a life break, or a brief migration experience. For your next travel plan, why not consider a stay at 'Pakira' in Shiraho Village? The experience here will surely become a wonderful memory that touches your heart, and you will fall in love with Shiraho Village. We will assist you to ensure you enjoy your stay in Ishigaki Island.

A luxurious space that blends Japanese decorations with a modern Western-style atmosphere. The lush courtyard visible from the guest rooms provides a sense of relaxation and tranquility. You can enjoy an extraordinary moment by soaking in the bath while gazing at the courtyard. World-renowned Simmons mattresses and TEMPUR premium pillows are used, ensuring top-tier comfort. This high-class hotel specification is designed with a focus on sleep quality. The highly functional and stylish DAIKIN air conditioner 'risora' is equipped with floor temperature sensing, maintaining consistent indoor temperatures to be gentle on the body and support comfortable sleep. Floor heating, which offers safe and gentle warmth, is also installed, making it ideal not only in cold winter times, but also as a highly appreciated feature for those with sensitivity to cold. Accommodates up to 9 people, making it perfect for large group stays. The room is divided into two, allowing you to sleep in separate rooms and enjoy your own private space. Please enjoy a luxurious and blissful moment, different from your everyday life.

THE KITCHEN HOSTEL AO provides a comfortable sleep and a relaxing environment. The interior of the second-floor hostel and first-floor rental space is a simple and cozy place surrounded by selected furniture, lighting, and greenery. Enjoy your journey tailored to your individual needs. Offering high-quality and convenient accommodations along with electric kickboard rentals to provide a unique travel experience. The second-floor hostel, which spreads out above the stairs, is a spacious and tranquil place where you can feel pleasant sunlight. Providing a time to heal travel fatigue and refresh yourself. THE KITCHEN HOSTEL AO offers a tourism experience that allows you to closely experience Okinawa’s inherent potential through an active and eco-conscious perspective. Proposing a 'tourism experience.'

A healing oasis, a special space just for women Surrounded by the nature of Yomitan Village, 'Milk House' is a healing inn exclusively for women. Handcrafted Asian and Okinawan-style interiors create a cozy atmosphere. Comprehensive facilities and services All three guest rooms are non-smoking and equipped with Wi-Fi.Remote work on the terrace is also possible. Shared spaces like the kitchen and washroom are clean and easy to use, with contactless equipment installed for thorough infection prevention. Special experiences - Vanilla cultivation experience (reservation required) - Sanshin lessons (60 minutes, 4,000 yen) - Hypnotherapy (Reservation Required) - Yoga (Free Yoga Mat Rental) - Meditation with Incense Free of Charge Interaction with Nature From the parking lot, you can enjoy beautiful sunsets, and fireflies and hermit crabs inhabit the area.Two friendly cats warmly welcome guests and even perform tricks like 'shaking hands.' Nearby Attractions: Cape Zanpa, Zakimi Castle Ruins.Year-round diving, marine sports, and whale watching in winter. There is a beach within walking distance. The owner's friendly hospitality and the homely atmosphere, as if staying at a friend's house, are highly praised by many repeat visitors.Enjoy a special Okinawa stay in a relaxing space surrounded by nature.