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Best family friendly Japan holiday rentals

Among the 189068 accommodations in Japan, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Sakura Retreat近难波 全新独栋超级干净4卧3卫2浴10人 天台烧烤 芦原桥站步行3分钟 - Japan
9.9 147 reviews

Sakura Retreat近难波 全新独栋超级干净4卧3卫2浴10人 天台烧烤 芦原桥站步行3分钟

house, Osaka City
This spacious Osaka City house, sleeping nine, is situated 0.35km from Ashiharabashi JR station, offering easy access to Osaka's attractions and local amenities including a FamilyMart and Aeon supermarket within 0.5km.
The 175 square metre, four-storey property boasts four double bedrooms, two bathrooms (one with a bathtub), a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, all complemented by free Wi-Fi.
渚の一棟貸し はぎうみ -Hagiumi- - Japan
9.8 48 reviews

渚の一棟貸し はぎうみ -Hagiumi-

house, Hagi Shi
渚の一棟貸し はぎうみ -hagiumi- in Hagi is a 7-minute walk from Kikugahama Beach and 2.6 km from Shokasonjuku Academy, offering easy access to key Hagi attractions.
This 190 square metre holiday home features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a sauna, and parking, sleeping up to a family or group of friends and providing access to free bikes.
Ultra-private Off-grid Island Villa Near Beach With Mandarin Farm Setting - Japan
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Ultra-private Off-grid Island Villa Near Beach With Mandarin Farm Setting

house, Bizen Shi
This Bizen Shi dwelling offers direct access to the Seto Inland Sea, with Kanzaburo Dokutsu Cave and Ako Castle Ruins located within 5 kilometres.
This property accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, parking, a microwave oven, and a balcony with ocean views, ideal for families exploring nearby attractions such as Amazu Shrine and Ako Marine Science Museum, Salt Country.
Retro Osaka House" Vrbo Debut! 5-minute Walk To The Station /2wbed&2sbed - Japan
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Retro Osaka House" Vrbo Debut! 5-minute Walk To The Station /2wbed&2sbed

apartment, Osaka City
This Osaka flat is located in the Nishinari district, just a stone's throw from Spa World and a 10-minute walk to Tsutenkaku Tower, with Dobutsuen-mae Station and Shin-imamiya-ekimae Station both within a 600-metre radius.
This 60 square metre residence offers two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and accommodates up to eight guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and complimentary WiFi.

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Best Japan holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 189068 accommodations in Japan, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

楠川温泉徒歩圏|5つの個室を備えた一棟貸切・自炊ok - Japan
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楠川温泉徒歩圏|5つの個室を備えた一棟貸切・自炊ok

apartment, Yakushima-chō
This private house rental is located in the peaceful Kusukawa village of Yakushima-chō, offering an authentic local experience away from tourist centres and within walking distance of the traditional Kusukawa Onsen.
This spacious residence can accommodate up to five guests in five private rooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, internet, and swimming pool, with private parking available a short 100-meter walk away.
Apa Hotel And Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower - Japan
9.1 376 reviews

Apa Hotel And Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

resort, Osaka City
Apa Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower, a resort in Osaka City, is located in the central Namba district, offering convenient access within a 10-minute walk to Dotonbori and Namba Yasaka-jinja Shrine.
This hotel provides 2055 rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, an indoor swimming pool, a garden, a sauna, a spa with massage services, on-site dining at RESTAURANT 17CLUB, a cafe, a bar, and paid on-site parking.
Glampoceanluxe Umikumano - Japan
8.5 2 reviews

Glampoceanluxe Umikumano

resort, Taiji-chō
Glamp Ocean Luxe Umi-kumano offers a luxurious glamping experience in Taiji-chō, situated conveniently close to the town's renowned whale watching facilities and historical sites such as the Taiji Kujirazuka, approximately 500 metres away. This private villa provides a tranquil retreat on the Kii Peninsula, ideal for exploring coastal trails and enjoying the authentic atmosphere of Taiji-chō, with the added benefits of a spa, bar, and room service.
Resort Hills Toyohama Sora No Kaze - Japan
9.0 863 reviews

Resort Hills Toyohama Sora No Kaze

resort, Toba-shi
Vacation resort listing with an excellent rating of 90% based on 863 reviews. This accommodation is located in Toba-shi.
Facilities and services: a swimming pool, an access for persons with reduced mobility and a sauna. Enjoy free parking with this resort in Toba-shi!

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Japan

  • What are the must-see places in Japan?

    Japan offers a wealth of must-see places. For iconic landmarks, you have Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Shrine, the Imperial Palace East Garden, and Sensō-ji Temple in Asakusa. Kyoto boasts numerous temples and shrines, including Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Kiyomizu-dera, and Fushimi Inari-taisha with its thousands of vermillion torii gates. Mount Fuji, a symbol of Japan, is a breathtaking sight, and Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park and Museum are poignant reminders of history. Finally, don't forget the stunning landscapes of Hakone, with its views of Mount Fuji and volcanic hot springs.
  • 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 307 are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Japan among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Japan?

    Activities are diverse. Explore ancient temples and shrines, wander through vibrant cities like Tokyo and Osaka, hike in the Japanese Alps, relax in onsen (hot springs), visit traditional gardens like Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa, take a bullet train journey, experience tea ceremonies, and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo. Consider attending a Sumo wrestling tournament (seasonal) or visiting a sake brewery for a tasting.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Japan?

  • Which part of Japan offers the most pleasant climate?

    The most pleasant climate is subjective and depends on personal preference, but generally, areas like the Kansai region (Kyoto, Osaka, Nara) and the Chugoku region offer a good balance. They experience milder temperatures than northern Honshu during winter and less intense heat than southern Kyushu during summer. However, spring and autumn are generally considered the most pleasant seasons across much of the country.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Japan?

    Angel Resort Yuzawa, Fiore Shima and Daikyo Engtsuto Villa are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Japan.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Japan?

    Major international airports serving Japan include Narita International Airport (NRT) and Haneda Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Kansai International Airport (KIX) near Osaka, and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) near Nagoya. Many other smaller airports serve domestic flights.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Japan?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Japan are Lake Villa Kawaguchiko, Iori Stay 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. The roads can be narrow, parking is often limited and expensive in cities, and driving etiquette differs from many Western countries. Navigating using a GPS device with Japanese language support is highly recommended, and an International Driving Permit is required. Driving on the left is also important to remember.
  • 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, Lake Villa Kawaguchiko and Iori Stay.

  • What currency is used in Japan?

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

    Japan hosts numerous festivals throughout the year. Some notable ones include the Sanja Matsuri in Tokyo (May/June), the Gion Matsuri in Kyoto (July), and the Nebuta Matsuri in Aomori (August). These are large-scale events with unique traditions and customs.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Japan?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. Spring (March-May) offers cherry blossoms, autumn (September-November) boasts stunning foliage, summer (June-August) is hot and humid but ideal for outdoor activities, and winter (December-February) provides opportunities for skiing and snowboarding in the northern regions. Shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) often offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Japan?

    Trying local cuisine is a must. Ramen, sushi, tempura, okonomiyaki (savoury pancake), and shabu-shabu (hot pot) are popular choices. Don't forget to try regional specialties like fugu (pufferfish) in certain areas, or matcha (green tea) sweets.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Japan?

    For medical emergencies, dial 119. For police or security issues, dial 110.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Japan?

    Bowing is a common greeting. Removing your shoes before entering homes and some restaurants is customary. Public transport etiquette is important; avoid loud conversations and talking on phones. Queuing is expected, and tipping is not customary.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Japan?

    A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. A possible itinerary could include Tokyo (3 days), Kyoto (2 days), and a day trip to Nara or Osaka. Alternatively, explore the Kansai region focusing on Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara. Another option is to focus on a specific area like the Japanese Alps for hiking and nature.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Japan?

    For a weekend, focus on one major city. Tokyo offers a vast array of activities, or Kyoto provides a rich cultural experience. Osaka is a good choice for food and entertainment. A shorter trip might mean missing some things, but a single city allows for a deeper experience.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Japan?

    Tokyo's Ginza district is known for high-end brands. Shibuya and Harajuku offer trendy fashion and unique boutiques. Osaka's Dotonbori is vibrant and offers diverse shopping options. Department stores like Takashimaya and Isetan are found in major cities and offer a wide selection of goods.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Japan?

    Consider exploring the remote villages of Shirakawa-go in Gifu Prefecture, known for their Gassho-style farmhouses. The islands of Naoshima and Teshima in the Seto Inland Sea offer unique art installations and stunning scenery. The Kiso Valley provides a glimpse into traditional post towns, and the Tohoku region offers beautiful nature and less crowded experiences.

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Best Japan holiday rentals with parking

整栋日式别墅|3室1厅|天下茶屋站5分|难波、日本橋、心斋桥2站3分|kix直达|85㎡|最大6人 - Japan
9.8 87 reviews

整栋日式别墅|3室1厅|天下茶屋站5分|难波、日本橋、心斋桥2站3分|kix直达|85㎡|最大6人

house, Osaka City
This three-bedroom house, situated in Osaka City's Tengachaya district, is a five-minute walk from Tengachaya Subway Station, providing easy access to Namba and Dotonbori (within 0.8km by subway).
The 80-square-metre, two-storey property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and is within easy reach of local amenities and Kansai International Airport (33 minutes by subway).
Suisui Garden Ryokan (In The Art Hotel Kokura New Tagawa) - Japan
8.0 1580 reviews

Suisui Garden Ryokan (In The Art Hotel Kokura New Tagawa)

ryokan, Kitakyushu City
Art Hotel Kokura New Tagawa is located in the Kokura district, a short walk from Tanga Monorail Station and a two-minute ride from JR Kokura Station, making it a convenient base for exploring Kitakyushu City. This four-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel is housed in historic buildings over 130 years old, offering a unique blend of classical décor and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a Japanese garden, two restaurants, a bar, and parking, as well as modern amenities like air conditioning, internet access, and private bathrooms with bathtubs and free toiletries.
溪音|临近难波,通天阁,天王寺|四桥线地铁直达难波,日本桥,心斋桥,梅田|花园町站2分钟|精美一户建 - Japan
9.9 53 reviews

溪音|临近难波,通天阁,天王寺|四桥线地铁直达难波,日本桥,心斋桥,梅田|花园町站2分钟|精美一户建

apartment, Osaka City
This Osaka flat offers a prime location, situated a mere 2-minute walk from Hanazonocho Station and 10 minutes from Dobutsuen-mae Station, providing excellent connectivity to Namba, Tsutenkaku, and Tennoji.
This 102 sqm residence features three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests with amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, all within a professionally cleaned and safe environment.
Yadoya Sanbou - Japan
9.4 338 reviews

Yadoya Sanbou

house, Kyōto
Yadoya Sanbou, a centrally located Kyoto house, is a short walk (less than 2km) from Nijo Castle and the Kyoto International Manga Museum.
This two-bedroom property, perfect for families or small groups, boasts a private garden, balcony with city views, a well-equipped kitchen (including microwave and fridge), free Wi-Fi, and free private parking (subject to size restrictions).

Best Japan holiday rentals with a balcony

Awaji Riverside Terrace In Shizuki 780 - Japan
8.7 74 reviews

Awaji Riverside Terrace In Shizuki 780

house, Awaji Shi
This three-bedroom riverside house in Shizuki, Awaji Island, is situated 47 kilometres from the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge and 56 kilometres from Tokushima Awaodori Airport.
The 95-square-metre property boasts a private hot tub, BBQ terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and sleeps up to 19 guests, perfect for families or groups exploring Awaji Island.
Urara Holiday - Japan
9.0 1 review

Urara Holiday

house, Sumoto Shi
Urara Holiday is a detached property located in Sumoto Shi, offering a peaceful escape approximately 38 kilometres from Tokushima Awaodori Airport.
This spacious two-bedroom villa, covering 156 square metres, accommodates up to nine guests and features a private swimming pool, a well-equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Nintendo Wii, with bicycles provided for local exploration.
Cubic.30 - Japan
9.1 732 reviews

Cubic.30

apartment, Hiroshima City
CUBIC.30 is a one-bedroom apartment in Hiroshima City, conveniently located within walking distance of Myoei-ji Temple, Chosho-in Temple, and the Hiroshima Danbara Shopping Centre. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
This comfortable flat features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, along with a terrace/balcony, garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and concierge service. Guests can enjoy city views, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
W&m House - Japan
9.9 2219 reviews

W&m House

apartment, Kanazawa
W&M House is situated in Kanazawa, just a short walk from Kenrokuen Garden and Myoryuji Temple, making it ideal for exploring the city's key attractions. This apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartments are spacious and comfortable, with some featuring dining areas and balconies. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private terrace, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a picnic area.
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