120-years-old house in Kobe with authentic Japanese decor & cultural experiences
Experience Traditional Japan in a 120-Year-Old Home in Kobe
Two traditional Japanese-style meals are included per night Dinner included Kobe-beef shabu-shabu
Airport or station pick-up and drop-off service is also included
Consider this historic house your home away from home during your visit to Kobe. Passed down through generations of the Uetuki family for over 120 years, this enchanting property offers a rare glimpse into traditional Japanese living—something you won’t find anywhere else. The property sits on a spacious lot of approximately 1,650 square meters (about 17,800 square feet), providing plenty of space and privacy surrounded by nature and history.
The home features four cozy futon bedrooms for a restful night’s sleep, along with modern amenities including WiFi, a jetted bathtub, a washing machine, and a private sauna—perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Guests can enjoy unique cultural experiences such as cooking rice over a traditional kamado (wood-fired stove), making onigiri (rice balls), preparing matcha (green tea), and even enjoying nagashi-somen (flowing noodles) during the warmer seasons. In the winter, guests can take part in a traditional mochi-tsuki (rice cake pounding) experience right inside the house.
This home offers different seasonal activities throughout the year, allowing guests to enjoy the charm of Japanese culture in every season.
This home blends timeless charm with comfort and hospitality, creating a truly unforgettable stay. Book now to experience the warmth, history, and magic of old Japan—right in the heart of Kobe.
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 5
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number M280035820
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
About the area
Kobe
Nishi, a neighbourhood in Kobe, is home to this holiday home. Kobe Harborland is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall and Nizigen Nomori Park. Akashi Culture Museum and Akashi Municipal Planetarium are also worth visiting.
Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium - 13 min drive - 9.0 km
Kobe Green Arena - 13 min drive - 8.7 km
Getting around
Seishinchuo Station - 4 min drive
Kobe Kobata Station - 8 min drive
Kobe (UKB) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
サイゼリヤ 西神中央店 - 4 min drive
ビュッフェレストラン嵯峨野 - 4 min drive
焼肉 牛伝 西神中央店 - 4 min drive
モスバーガー - 3 min drive
餃子の王将 プレンティ西神中央店 - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 120-years-old house in Kobe with authentic Japanese decor & cultural experiences pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 120-years-old house in Kobe with authentic Japanese decor & cultural experiences?
As of 27 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 120-years-old house in Kobe with authentic Japanese decor & cultural experiences on 27 Mar 2026 start from £1,033, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at 120-years-old house in Kobe with authentic Japanese decor & cultural experiences?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 120-years-old house in Kobe with authentic Japanese decor & cultural experiences?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is 120-years-old house in Kobe with authentic Japanese decor & cultural experiences located?
Located in Nishi, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Kobe Sports Park, Kobe Green Arena and Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium. Akashi Castle and Akashi Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).