minpaku yamakoma

This is a separated guesthouse next to 131 years old Japanese house in a rich nature area between Ise-Shima and Kii-Mountains.
It's renovated for modern life while keeping the original beams and columns visible.

LIMITED TO ONE GROUP
Rooms approx. 90 sqm total, Garden, Parking lot, Capacity: up to 4 adults* (No pets, No smoking in the rooms)
*) free of charge for child with bed sharing.

SELF-SERVICE
Kitchen, Kitchen ware, Laundry machine etc. are equipped. (It's a style you'd help yourself)

1st Floor: Living room (tatami floor), Dining (wooden floor, with open ceiling), Kitchen, Storage room, Bath/dressing/washing room
2nd Floor: Bed room (wooden floor)
Total: approx. 90 square meters

As we're staying in the main house, please feel free to contact.
(Language: Japanese, English)

>>> Surroundings <<<

Here is Tokida area of Taki town located between Ise-Shima and Kii-Mountains.
Changes from season to season gladden your eyes.
Kuzuka Mountain can be seen in front, kaki orchard hill and rice fields are nearby. Good for walking and jogging.
Approx. 10min by car for the nearest grocery store or convenience store.

>>> Experience/Rental/Selling <<<

Vegetables, Fruits, Rice, Eggs
We sell vegetables, fruits and rice grown by us without using chemical fertilizer, agricultural chemicals, Cage-free eggs at good prices.
Harvesting experience is also available. (per an advanced request)
Our choice vegetable set (at current price)
Fruits (at current price)
Rice (150 JPY/"go" (approx. 150g))
Eggs (50 JPY/pc)
For ingredient set for breakfast, please refer to the following item "Other Selling/Rental".
As it's also for ourselves, available amount is limited and sometimes not available depending on the seasons.
If you'd like wider scale farming experience, to be discussed separately.

BBQ
Rental of BBQ set 3000 JPY (incl. charcoal, per an advanced request, except on rainy days, until sunset)
Weber 57cm grill, Tongs, Brush, Table, Chairs
(Dishes/Seasoning at the room can be used)
Foods, sauce to be prepared by yourself.
We can tell recommended shops to buy Matsusaka beef, Tamaki pork meat, Ham, Sausage etc.

Petting Animals
We have two Shiba-dogs and chickens.
The dogs are friendly but, it takes time as they're cautious. Please treat them gently. (Free of charge, per an advanced request)

Wood Stove (October ~ April)
It's Wood Stove by Altech, you can get fully warmed up from inside.
Firewood is free of charge during your stay.
Firewood chopping experience available (Free of charge, per an advanced request)

Other Selling/Rental
Breakfast ingredient set for 2 ~ 4 persons (per an advanced request, example below)
Total approx. 1500 JPY ~ 2000 JPY (rice, cage-free eggs, Tamaki pork meat sausages, "natto" made with local soy beans, seasoned-lavers "aji-nori", local organic green tea, and vegetables/fruits as a bonus if available)
Clay pot supplies set 1000 JPY (tabletop gas stove and clay pot),
Toothbrushing set 50 JPY, Body wash towel 800 JPY, Folding bike 500 JPY/bike a day (up to 2 bikes), ask for others.

>>> Recommendations <<<

In Taki town:
Gokatsura-ike (zoo, shopping, restaurant), "Meki-Touge" one of the trailheads of Kumano-Kodo, Niu Daishi Jinguji Temple, VISON (various shopping, restaurants), Mameya (Japanese vegetable dish buffet), Kanagawa coffee, Hinakaya (Japanese luxury restaurant), Kokekokko (e.g. chicken grill) etc.
--- regional shared taxi "Denta"* is convenient for transportation in Taki.
*) weekdays only, needs an advanced reservation.

In neighboring towns:
Ise-Jingu shrine (~25min by car)
Ise-Shima (Toba) (~35min by car)
Takiharagu in Taiki town (~25min by car via highway)
Toba aquarium, Ruin of Tamaru castle, Asupia Tamaki (e.g. Tamaki pork meat, Bread, Local foodstuff, Kobo onsen), Warashibe (Taiyaki cake), Suzuki Suisan (sea food), Shima Spain Village etc.　

In adjacent prefectures:
One day trip is possible to Nagoya, Osaka, Kyoto, Nara etc.
1h15min by train (Mie Express) from St.Taki to St.Nagoya.

Single Bed x 4