Summary:
A spacious 4BR home for up to 13 guests, featuring a tatami room, soaking tub, queen beds, and self check-in. Located in a peaceful Ozu neighborhood with easy access to Higo-Ozu Station, the airport, shops, and essentials. A comfortable and relaxing stay for families and groups.
The Space:
Welcome to a comfortable and spacious 4-bedroom Japanese-style home designed for up to 13 guests. With a blend of modern essentials and traditional touches, this home offers a peaceful retreat perfect for families, groups, and longer stays in Ozu. Soft lighting, open layouts, and simple décor create a warm and relaxing atmosphere throughout. ✨
🛋️ First Floor – Traditional & Cozy
The first floor provides an inviting space to unwind and spend time together:
* Living area with a double sofa bed
* Tatami room with 3 single futons, offering an authentic Japanese-style sleeping experience 🌾
* Full bathroom with a soaking bathtub, perfect for relaxing after a full day of travel or sightseeing 🛁
* Separate toilet for added convenience
* Washer and dryer, ideal for longer stays
This floor combines comfort and practicality, making it easy to settle in and enjoy your stay.
🛏️ Second Floor – Spacious Bedrooms for Groups
Upstairs, you’ll find three bright and comfortable bedrooms, with a total of four queen beds:
* Bedroom 1: 1 queen
* Bedroom 2: 1 queen
* Bedroom 3: 2 queen beds
* Separate toilet upstairs, helpful for larger groups during busy mornings
Each room is thoughtfully arranged with soft bedding, simple décor, and a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night’s sleep. 😌
🌾 Quiet & Relaxing Location
Set in a calm residential neighborhood with open surroundings and fresh air, the home offers a restful environment while remaining close to essential shops, transit routes, and the main areas of Ozu.
Guest Access:
You’ll have full and private access to the entire home throughout your stay. This includes all bedrooms, the tatami room, living space, bathrooms, and the laundry area, giving you plenty of room to relax and enjoy your time comfortably. 🏡✨
Check-in is simple with a keyless smart lock, allowing you to arrive at your own pace. Parking is available right beside the house for easy arrivals and smooth day trips. 🚗
If you need anything during your stay, just message us through the platform you booked on. We respond quickly and are always happy to help. 💛
The Neighborhood:
Your stay is located in Ozu Town (Ōzu-machi), a calm and friendly residential area positioned between Kumamoto City and the Aso region. The surroundings offer a peaceful atmosphere with open space and fresh countryside air, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. 💛
🚆 Nearby Access
* JR Higo-Ozu Station — approx. 6–10 minutes by car
* Aso Kumamoto Airport — approx. 10–15 minutes by car
This makes travel simple, whether you’re arriving from the airport, heading toward Mt. Aso, or visiting Kumamoto City.
🛍 Shops & Essentials Nearby
Within a short drive, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay:
* YouMe Town Ozu Shopping Mall 🛒
* Local ramen shops and family-owned eateries 🍜
* Bakeries and cozy neighborhood cafés ☕️
* Convenience stores, supermarkets, and pharmacies
Daily essentials and meals are always close and easy to access.
🌋 Close to Nature & Sightseeing
Ozu is known as the gateway to Mt. Aso, giving you convenient access to some of Kumamoto’s most scenic destinations:
* Aso Kuju National Park — beautiful viewpoints & mountain drives 🚗🌄
* Aso Shrine & Aso City — culture, local food, and charming streets 🍢⛩
* Hot springs (onsen) in Kikuchi, Uchinomaki, and Aso ♨️
This location is perfect for nature lovers, food explorers, and guests planning day trips.
Enjoy a peaceful home base with convenient access to some of the best experiences in Kumamoto, from city life to mountain adventures. 🌿🌋
Getting Around:
Getting around is very easy from this location:
* 🚆 5 mins walk to Higo-Ozu JR Station (trains to Kumamoto City)
* ✈️ 10 mins to Kumamoto International Airport
* 🌋 25 mins to Aso Volcano — great for day trips
* 🏢 5 mins drive to TMSC
* 🛒 2–3 mins walk to the nearest convenience store
If you’re exploring, renting a car is helpful — and there’s on-site parking beside the house.
🚕 Taxis and local buses are also available, but checking schedules in advance is recommended.
Other Things to Note:
🔷 ID Verification (Required in Japan)
After booking, you’ll receive a secure link to complete your ID verification. This step is required by Japanese law even if your ID was already verified on the platform. Please complete it before check-in so we can send your access code and arrival instructions on time.
🐾 Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed to maintain a clean and comfortable environment for all guests.
If you are traveling with a service dog, please let us know in advance so we can provide the necessary guidelines.
🏡 House Rules
To help keep the home peaceful and pleasant, please follow these guidelines:
* 🚭 No smoking indoors (including e-cigarettes and marijuana)
* ❌ No illegal drugs
* 🎉 No parties or loud gatherings
* 🔇 Keep noise levels low
* 🌙 Quiet hours: 9:00 PM – 9:00 AM
* 👥 Only registered guests may stay (additional fees apply)
* 🧺 Each guest receives one set of towels
Thank you for helping us maintain a comfortable stay for everyone. 💛
Interaction with Guests:
You’ll have full privacy throughout your stay, but we’re always here if you need anything. Feel free to message us through the platform you booked on, and we’ll respond as quickly as possible. 💛
Check-in is self-service with a secure keyless entry, allowing you to arrive at your own pace. If any questions come up during your stay, whether about the home or the area, just reach out anytime. We’re happy to assist. ✨