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Best family friendly Japan vacation rentals

Among the 123289 accommodations in Japan, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Gojozaka Samurai Machiya, Gojozaka Samurai Machiya - Japan
9.8 39 reviews

Gojozaka Samurai Machiya, Gojozaka Samurai Machiya

apartment, Kyōto
This Higashiyama Ward property is conveniently located a short walk from Kyoto National Museum and Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and within 2km of Kawaramachi Street and Yasaka Shrine, offering easy access to Kyoto's major attractions and public transport.
This 85 square metre house sleeps nine guests and boasts three bedrooms, four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a dishwasher, a washer-dryer, Netflix, and air conditioning.
瑞栖|鶴橋駅徒歩5分|戸建|和室畳み|最大5人|難波6分、天王寺6分|関空|奈良|jr、近鉄、千日前 - Japan
10 1 review

瑞栖|鶴橋駅徒歩5分|戸建|和室畳み|最大5人|難波6分、天王寺6分|関空|奈良|jr、近鉄、千日前

apartment, Osaka City
This Osaka City flat is situated in a quiet residential area, a mere 5-minute walk from Tsuruhashi Station, providing excellent access to JR, Kintetsu, and Osaka Metro lines for travel to Universal Studios Japan (64 km), Kyoto (48 km), and Nara (40 km), and is within a 3-5 minute walk of Tsuruhashi Shopping Street, convenience stores, supermarkets, and McDonald's, with Korean Town 8 minutes away.
This family-friendly apartment offers accommodation for up to five guests in two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, a Dyson hairdryer, and a washer-dryer, with a flexible tatami room that can be configured as one open space or two private rooms.
Awaji Ocean Base West Coast - Japan
9.3 97 reviews

Awaji Ocean Base West Coast

house, Awaji Shi
AWAJI OCEAN BASE, a recently renovated holiday home in Tsushi on Awaji Island, is situated approximately 48 kilometres from Tokushima Awaodori Airport.
This self-catering property offers 60 square metres of accommodation, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with sea views, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; ideal for couples or small families seeking a peaceful retreat near Awaji Island's beaches.
Kyotoya Kamogawa Gojo Private Villa - Japan
9.4 21 reviews

Kyotoya Kamogawa Gojo Private Villa

house, Kyōto
This Kyoto holiday home in Shimogyo Ward enjoys a prime location, less than 1.2 miles from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nishiki Market, and within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street, Shijo Street, and Pontocho Alley.
The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and comfortable amenities including a dining area, sitting area, separate bath and shower, and free Wi-Fi; conveniently located near Kiyomizu-gojo and Gojo stations.

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Best Japan vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 123289 accommodations in Japan, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Apa Hotel & Resort Kaga Katayamazu Onsen Kasuikyo - Japan
8.3 2323 reviews

Apa Hotel & Resort Kaga Katayamazu Onsen Kasuikyo

ryokan, Kaga Shi
Katayamazu Onsen Kasuikyo Ryokan is situated in the Katayamazu Onsen district of Kaga Shi, overlooking Lake Shibayama, a 24-kilometre drive from Komatsu Airport and a 40-kilometre drive from Katano Beach. The traditional Japanese inn offers a range of amenities including indoor and outdoor hot springs, a restaurant serving multi-course meals and a buffet breakfast, and a variety of leisure activities such as karaoke, massages, billiards, and table tennis.
Mikawawan Resort Linx - Japan
8.2 1095 reviews

Mikawawan Resort Linx

resort, Nishio-shi
Mikawawan Resort Linx is located in Kira-cho, just a short walk from Mikawawan Quasi-National Park and Kira Waikiki Beach, with Nishio Shioda Experience Hall and Toba Shinmeisha Temple within 5km. The resort has received very good user ratings for its overall experience, while the location and cleanliness have been rated as good.
The hotel offers a range of facilities to suit all tastes, including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre and multiple dining options. Guests can enjoy the beautiful coastline, explore the stunning natural landscapes and immerse themselves in the local culture and history.
Hotel Miyama - Japan
8.6 985 reviews

Hotel Miyama

ryokan, Chichibu
This Chichibu inn is conveniently located within 5km of Zukyosan Shimabuji Temple, Hitsujiyama Park, and Chichibu Road Station, offering easy access to Chichibu Festival Museum and Chichibu-jisan Center.
The hotel boasts a spa, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and restaurant, along with free Wi-Fi and parking, providing a relaxing and convenient base for exploring Chichibu's attractions.
Enjoy The Picturesque View Of Awaji From A Rental  / Awaji Hyōgo - Japan
No reviews

Enjoy The Picturesque View Of Awaji From A Rental / Awaji Hyōgo

apartment, Awaji Shi
This smoke-free holiday home in Awaji, approximately 3.9km from Matsuho no Sato Onsen and Awaji Road Station, offers easy access to Eshima and Nizigen Nomori Park, both within a 9.7km radius.
The 83 square metre property features two bedrooms, a sofa bed sleeping five, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a private swimming pool, sauna, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Japan

  • What are the must-see places in Japan?

    So many amazing places! For iconic sights, you absolutely have to see Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Shrine, the serene beauty of Kyoto's Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and the breathtaking views from Mount Fuji. Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park is a powerful and moving experience, and exploring the ancient temples and gardens of Nara is essential.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Japan?

    One Room Guest House Bivot 3, Marubeni Hongawa Building 402 602 801 and Longvacation Okinawa 206 are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Japan among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Japan?

    Activities are incredibly diverse. You could spend days exploring ancient temples and shrines, hiking in the Japanese Alps, visiting modern art museums in Tokyo like the Mori Art Museum, or immersing yourself in the vibrant street culture of Harajuku. Don't forget the relaxing experience of an onsen (hot spring).
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Japan?

  • Which part of Japan offers the most pleasant climate?

    The climate varies greatly. For a generally pleasant climate, the Kansai region (Kyoto, Osaka, Nara) offers mild temperatures throughout much of the year, though summers can be humid. The southern islands of Kyushu and Okinawa enjoy warmer temperatures year-round.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Japan?

    Angel Resort Yuzawa, Daikyo Engtsuto Villa and Crystal Besso Shirahama are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Japan.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Japan?

    Narita International Airport (NRT) and Haneda Airport (HND) serve Tokyo. Kansai International Airport (KIX) serves Osaka and the Kansai region. Other major airports include Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) near Nagoya and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Kyushu.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Japan?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Japan are Iori Stay, Lake Villa Kawaguchiko and Beppu Story - Family Room 3 -.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Japan that visitors should know?

    Driving in Japan can be challenging for visitors. Driving is on the left, and navigating narrow roads and complex highway systems can be difficult. Parking can also be expensive and limited, especially in major cities. An International Driving Permit is required.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Japan?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Japan are Marubeni Hongawa Building 402 602 801, Iori Stay and Lake Villa Kawaguchiko.

  • What currency is used in Japan?

    The Japanese yen (JPY) is the currency used.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Japan?

    The Sanja Matsuri in Tokyo is a massive and vibrant festival. The Gion Matsuri in Kyoto is one of Japan's most famous festivals, featuring elaborate floats. Aomori Nebuta Matsuri is a spectacular festival with giant illuminated floats.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Japan?

    The best time depends on your priorities. Spring (March-May) offers cherry blossoms, autumn (September-November) boasts stunning foliage, and summer (June-August) is hot and humid but perfect for outdoor activities. Winter (December-February) offers skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the mountains.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Japan?

    You must try ramen, sushi, tempura, and okonomiyaki. For something different, try fugu (pufferfish – only from licensed restaurants!), shabu-shabu (hot pot), and matcha desserts.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Japan?

    For emergencies, dial 110 for police and 119 for fire and ambulance.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Japan?

    Bowing is a common greeting. Remove your shoes before entering homes and some restaurants. Public transportation is generally quiet; avoid loud conversations. Tipping is not customary.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Japan?

    A week allows for a good exploration. Consider a loop including Tokyo for modern city life, Kyoto for ancient temples, and perhaps Hakone for its natural beauty and views of Mount Fuji.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Japan?

    For a weekend, focus on one area. Tokyo offers a huge amount to see and do, or Kyoto provides a more traditional cultural experience. Consider Hakone for a relaxing mountain getaway.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Japan?

    Tokyo's Shibuya and Ginza districts are famous for high-end shopping. Osaka's Dotonbori offers a vibrant mix of shops and street food. Department stores throughout Japan offer a wide range of goods.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Japan?

    Consider exploring the remote villages of the Japanese Alps, the ancient castles of Kanazawa, or the unique island culture of Okinawa. The Shikoku pilgrimage route offers a spiritual and scenic journey.

Best Japan vacation rentals with parking

Bath B / Vacation Stay 54888 - Japan
9.4 194 reviews

Bath B / Vacation Stay 54888

house, Beppu Shi
BATH B / Vacation STAY 54888 is situated in Beppu City, just a short walk from Beppu Station, making it an excellent base for exploring the city and its surrounding attractions. The house is highly rated for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom property offers 30 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. It comes with a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
<New> Super Clean/130㎡/5 Toilets & 4 Showers / Namba & Usj Nearby / Max 12people - Japan
9.4 12 reviews

<New> Super Clean/130㎡/5 Toilets & 4 Showers / Namba & Usj Nearby / Max 12people

apartment, Osaka City
This spacious Nishinari-ku dwelling in Osaka City boasts convenient access to Namba Station (4 minutes by train), Umeda Station (13 minutes by train), and Universal Studios Japan (15 minutes by train).
The 130 square metre, two-storey house features four bedrooms, two loft rooms, six bathrooms, and comfortably accommodates up to twelve guests, offering amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and high-quality bath products.
寺田旅館一軒家レンタル素泊まり最大15人宿泊可能 4名様まで同一料金 - Japan
9.4 40 reviews

寺田旅館一軒家レンタル素泊まり最大15人宿泊可能 4名様まで同一料金

apartment, Mine Shi
This spacious apartment is situated in Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, just 27 kilometres from Kuruson-zan Shuzen-ji Temple and 35 kilometres from Shimonoseki City Art Museum.
The 234 square metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 29 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and free parking.
Shimaya - Japan
9.1 1827 reviews

Shimaya

ryokan, Yamanouchi Machi
Shimaya Ryokan is located in Yudanaka, just a short walk from Yudanaka Station and 5km from Yomase Ski Resort, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the Japanese Alps. The ryokan consistently receives very good reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The traditional Japanese inn features tatami-floored rooms with futon bedding, providing a comfortable and authentic stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, hot spring baths, a restaurant serving Japanese and American cuisine, and free Wi-Fi access.

Best Japan vacation rentals with a balcony

Fun - Vacation Stay 48765v - Japan
9.9 172 reviews

Fun - Vacation Stay 48765v

house, Kanazawa
This charming house is located in Kanazawa, a short 7-minute walk from Ono-ko, and about 8.5 kilometres from both Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This 49 square metre home comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests and features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Xs56 Xross Stay Namba25 - Japan
No reviews

Xs56 Xross Stay Namba25

apartment, Osaka City
This Osaka City flat in the Minami district is a 4-minute walk from Nagahoribashi Station, placing it within easy reach of Dotonbori, Shinsaibashisuji Shopping Street, and Denden Town.
This accommodation for up to 8 guests features two separate rooms across different floors, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and a terrace/balcony, with a supermarket 100 metres away and a convenience store 200 metres away.
Cozy 1br Apartment For 3ppl In Onomichi City - Japan
No reviews

Cozy 1br Apartment For 3ppl In Onomichi City

apartment, Onomichi
This apartment is located in a peaceful neighbourhood just 600 metres from Onomichi Station, with restaurants and convenience stores within easy reach and the Onomichi Shopping District a 1.5 kilometre walk away. The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom and a living space covering 20 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to three guests.
Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a balcony and a bathroom with a dryer function, as well as free Wi-Fi and self-check-in.
紀の川みんと静 - Japan
No reviews

紀の川みんと静

house, Kinokawa Shi
This Kinokawa villa is situated in Kinokawa, 2 kilometres from Kishi Station and 10.8 kilometres from Matsushita Park.
This 45 square metre house offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodation for five guests, complete with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and private parking, alongside a balcony and terrace for outdoor enjoyment.
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