Summary:
A calm and 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 stay for families and groups.
The Space:
Welcome to a warm and inviting 4-bedroom Japanese-style home perfect for groups of up to 13 guests. Blending traditional elements with modern comfort, this home creates a peaceful retreat where families and friends can relax, unwind, and enjoy a calm stay in Ozu. Soft lighting, natural textures, and an easy, open layout give the home a gentle and welcoming feel. ✨
🛋️ First Floor – Traditional Comfort Meets Modern Living
The first floor is designed for comfort and togetherness, offering a thoughtfully arranged space to gather, dine, and rest:
* A cozy living room with a double sofa bed, ideal for lounging or watching TV
* A traditional tatami room with 3 single futons, giving guests an authentic Japanese-style sleeping experience 🌾
* A full bathroom with a deep soaking bathtub, perfect for relaxing after a day of travel or sightseeing 🛁
* A separate toilet, convenient for larger groups
* A washer and dryer, helpful for multi-day stays or families traveling with children
This floor beautifully blends Japanese culture and practical comfort, creating an atmosphere that feels both serene and home-like.
🛏️ Second Floor – Bright, Comfortable Bedrooms for Restful Nights
The second floor features three spacious bedrooms, each styled with calm colors, soft bedding, and a simple, relaxing design:
* Master Bedroom: 2 queen-size beds, ideal for families or group travelers
* Second Bedroom: 1 queen bed
* Third Bedroom: 1 queen bed
* A separate toilet upstairs, making busy mornings smoother for everyone
Every room is designed to help guests sleep well and wake up refreshed, offering plenty of space and comfort. 😌
🌾 Peaceful Setting with a Japanese Touch
Located in a quiet, safe residential neighborhood surrounded by open spaces and countryside charm, the home provides a peaceful environment to return to at the end of each day. It’s an excellent base for exploring Ozu, Kumamoto, and nearby attractions while enjoying the slower, more relaxing side of Japan.
Guest Access:
You’ll have full and private access to the entire home throughout your stay. This includes the tatami room, bedrooms, living spaces, and laundry area, giving you plenty of room to relax and settle in comfortably. 🏡✨
Check-in is easy with a keyless smart lock, allowing you to arrive at your own pace. Parking is available right beside the house for smooth arrivals and quick access whenever you head out. 🚗
If you need anything, just send us a message through the platform you booked on. We’re always here to help. 💛
The Neighborhood:
Your stay is located in Ozu Town (Ōzu-machi), a peaceful residential area set between Kumamoto City and the Aso region. The neighborhood offers a calm, local atmosphere perfect for relaxing while still being close to everyday conveniences and major travel routes. 💛
🚆 Nearby Access
* JR Higo-Ozu Station — approx. 6–10 minutes by car
* Aso Kumamoto Airport — approx. 10–15 minutes by car
This makes traveling easy whether you're exploring Kumamoto City, heading toward Aso’s scenic mountains, or arriving directly from the airport.
🛍 Shops & Essentials Nearby
You’ll find convenience stores, supermarkets, pharmacies, cafés, and local restaurants all within a short drive.
Popular options around the area include:
* YouMe Town Ozu Shopping Mall 🛒
* Local ramen shops & family-run eateries 🍜
* Neighborhood bakeries and cafés ☕️
Everything you need for daily comfort is close and easy to reach.
🌋 Close to Nature & Sightseeing
Ozu Town is known as the gateway to Mt. Aso, one of Japan’s most remarkable volcanic landscapes.
Great day-trip spots include:
* Aso Kuju National Park — scenic drives & viewpoints 🚗🌄
* Aso Shrine & Aso City — culture, food stalls, and shopping 🍢⛩
* Hot springs (onsen) in Kikuchi, Uchinomaki & Aso ♨️
Whether you're visiting for nature, onsen relaxation, or exploring local food culture, this location puts you close to it all.
✨ Why This Area Works Well for Travelers
* Quiet and safe residential environment
* Fast access to the airport & train station
* Easy road access to Mt. Aso, Kumamoto City & Kikuchi
* Convenient for long stays, families, remote work & group trips
Enjoy a peaceful home base with easy access to the best of Kumamoto, from city convenience 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 keep the home clean and comfortable for all guests.
If you are traveling with a service dog, please inform us in advance so we can share any 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 (fees apply for additional guests)
* 🧺 Each guest receives one set of towels
Thank you for helping us maintain a comfortable space for everyone. 💛
Interaction with Guests:
You’ll have full privacy during 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, so you can arrive at your own pace. If any questions come up before or during your stay, just reach out. We’re happy to assist. ✨
