Stay in a art-like-museum-villa, dating back to the 1800's. This historic property is registered as a tangible cultural asset, and owned by the same family over generations.
Traditional Tatami Room with Sliding doors: in traditional Japanese house, sliding doors are commonly used to separate rooms. This design allows for a very flexible lifestyle, with the size of the rooms being adjustable as needed.
The Gate of Villa: once you step through the beautiful classic gate, the villa in another world unfolds before you.
Okuzashiki: the tatami room at the very back from the entrance provides you quiet private space. It's a beautiful experience that makes you feel as if you've traveled back in time to old Japan.
Displayed Kimono: a stay at this historical villa is like an immersive art experience. The kimono vividly depicting the lives of aristocrats from around 1,200 years ago.
Modern transformed traditional architecture: wooden pillars and beams are the most prominent feature of traditional Japanese architecture, allows you relaxing in the open-plan living room surrounded by culturally significant paintings and furnishings.
Entrance at Dusk: the use of soft light is a charm unique to Japanese architecture. At the dusk a fantastic light starts spilling out from the wooden windows and lattice doors.
Garden view from Engawa: traditional Japanese architectural feature, wooden corridor that wraps around the exterior of a house. Providing a seamless transition between the indoors and outdoors, and the surrounding garden views.
Dinner at Villa, by Sushi Chef: a local chef will prepare a special omakase-dinner just for you in the dining room. Enhancing your stay, allowing you to enjoy it with all your senses.
Mt. Fuji from Window: not only views from the window, but also inside the villa you will enjoy many paintings and decorations related to the land to hold this great mountain.
Shower Room with Bathtub: soak in a bath and relax the body from the core. Abundance of meltwater from Mt. Fuji is used and the bath tab is made of cypress tree.
We offer you the entirety of this traditional Japanese luxurious villa from the 1819, with complete privacy.
Enjoy a moment where you can experience the beauty of traditional architecture and the profound history of a Japanese family that has continued for over 500 years.
From this villa, located at the foot of Mt. Fuji, during the daytime our guide and driver will escort you for fully private tour with various activities according to your preferences and propose a 100% custom-made stay.
This historic villa and its garden, preserved as a tangible cultural asset, will be reserved exclusively for your group. On a 1,000㎡ site, including the building and garden, it will transports you back to the elegance of the 18th century as you pass through the gate.
The traditional architecture, adorned with priceless Japanese art throughout, offers a timeless experience unlike anything you'll find elsewhere.
Inside the villa, the open living room seamlessly blends the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture with modern design. This unique fusion has won an international award in London and has garnered attention from designers worldwide. The entire building is adorned with various artworks, ranging from contemporary pieces to historical pieces that have been part of the villa for centuries.
A local chef will come to your accommodation to prepare a special course just for you. Dine in the villa's elegant dining room and choose between an omakase dinner by a master sushi chef or a modern Japanese course menu featuring fresh local ingredients. Enjoy the perfect blend of exquisite cuisine and a beautiful, private setting.
Additionally, drinks and snacks are available upon request.
For breakfast, you can choose between Japanese or Western style, both made with fresh local ingredients.
The Japanese style includes "onigiri" rice balls, miso soup, and pickles, while the Western style offers freshly baked bread with jam and a morning plate.
For those who prefer a more filling meal, we offer a special bento-box option. Enjoy delicious rice cooked in a traditional clay pot, accompanied by a variety of colorful and beautifully presented side dishes—a hallmark of Japanese cuisine.
You can spend the day relaxing at the villa or explore Mt. Fuji with our guide and driver. Enjoy stunning views of Mt. Fuji from the best vantage points as our guide tailors your day to your interests, including visits to temples and shrines, nature exploration, art museums, Ninja villages, and more.
*For more details, please refer to the "Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi" page under "Nature."
A range of experiences awaits you in this beautiful villa, offering an opportunity to immerse yourself in Japanese culture. We can tailor programs to your interests, such as matcha tea ceremony with traditional Japanese sweets in the villa, inviting a monk for a zazen meditation session, or visit to a nearby indigo dyeing studio to create your own artwork.
Accommodation for 1 night
Dinner (course for Omakase Sushi or Modern Japanese)
Breakfast (Japanese or Western style)
2 Days' sightseeing for Mt. Fuji and Hakone with licensed guide's escort and private car service
Activity Fees (choose from Matcha tea ceremony, Zazen meditation session, or visit and create your own artwork at indigo dyeing studio)
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Whether it's your first time in Japan or you've traveled here before, we are dedicated to preparing the finest plans and experiences for you, your family, and your friends.
It is our mission to ensure that Japan stands out as the most remarkable destination among all your travels, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this beautiful country.
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