About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Guesthouse Usagi in Kumano offers recently renovated family rooms with air-conditioning, tatami floors, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a garden view, ensuring a relaxing stay. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and free WiFi throughout the property. The guest house features a lounge, shared kitchen, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Ubuta Shrine is an 18-minute walk away, while Kumano Hayatama Taisha lies 21 km from the property. Other nearby sites include Shingu Castle Ruins Park and Kamikura Shrine, each 21 km distant. Accessibility: Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 102 km from the guest house. Reception staff speak English and Japanese, assisting guests with their needs.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Morgane
France
“Amazing experience! I did not know what to expect and I’ve been more than pleasantly surprised. The location is perfect for those who want to discover Kumano area, the owner is super friendly and gives very good tips on what to see to discover the...” - Ru
Taiwan
“An ancient house with a quiet environment. At night, you can clearly hear the sound of trains and the faint sound of waves, which is very relaxing! The owner respects guests very much and gives them complete space for activities.” - Faure
France
“THIS is the experience you want in Japan. Away from the city in a traditional japanese house, clean and comfy with a spiritual depth to it. Host is amazing, Yossy is a very friendly and caring person, he will do his best to make your experience in...” - Diane
Australia
“Very comfortable stay in a beautiful traditional Japanese house that’s been fully renovated for inside. The location is perfect for Kumano Kodo Iseji and is right next to a beautiful shrine and close proximity to hiking trailheads.” - Shihhan1991
Taiwan
“Kumano is very nice and the guesthouse is as well! The room is a traditional japanese style but it is quiet comfortable, and the bathroom is very clean. Also, I would like to mention that Kawakami San is very nice and help us a lot on booking...” - Bond
Australia
“Usagi house is quaint, quiet, atmospheric, professional and absolutely authentic and its host Yossy is filled with Japanese “ omotenashii “ and kindness. If you are considering travelling to the kii hanto, then you have found your destination. The...” - Lars
Netherlands
“We have travelled three weeks in Japan and have been in around 12 different guesthouses and hotels. Usagi guesthouse was for me the nest one. Very clean, tradional, beautifull restored old house and a very friendly, welcoming owner. The ocean is...” - Andreu
Spain
“The house is very beautiful and nicely preserved and reformed, Kumano is a very special place and the location of the guesthouse is phenomenal. But the highlight to me is the host, Yossy, who will treat you as if you had been friends for ages. A...” - Eric
United States
“Fantastic old house with modern facilities! Great host who gives great restaurant recommendations and offers great value day trips in case you don’t have your own ride.” - Miki
Japan
“ 名所へのアクセスも、オーナーのお人柄もよかったです。古民家のよさを残しつつ、清潔感があります。お部屋は3部屋で、食事はありませんが、共有のキッチンや洗濯機が使えます。ショートステイも楽しめそう。夕食には前もってオーナーに相談し、人気の海鮮居酒屋を予約しておきました(当日は満席でした)。あらかじめ決めておいた方がいいと思います。 観光はノープランでしたが、見どころをいろいろ教えていただき、初めての熊野古道を楽しめました。メッセージも比較的すぐ返してくださるので、不安なことはお尋ねしておく...”
Hosted by Yossy Kawakami
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 8 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.
License number: 熊2494-0005