Live like a local. Travel like it matters. GUESTHOUSE aoshimatei

Tucked into the coastal town of Aoshima, Miyazaki,
this 50-year-old kominka — a traditional Japanese folk house —
has been carefully restored into a guesthouse.

Thick wooden beams. Earthen walls. A shaded engawa veranda.
The bones of the building remain exactly as the craftsmen left them,
with just enough added to make you feel at home.

In the garden sits a barrel sauna.
Step out after a session, breathe in the sea breeze,
and let the sound of the ocean do the rest.
There's nothing quite like it.

In the shared living room, strangers from different countries
often find themselves talking late into the evening.
That kind of unexpected connection — it happens here more than you'd expect.

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Facilities
· Restored 50-year-old traditional kominka
· Barrel sauna (self-löyly available)
· Shared living room, engawa veranda & kitchen
· Separate shower rooms for men and women + outdoor shower
· Wi-Fi, air conditioning, TV & refrigerator in all rooms

Access
· Bus stop: right outside the door
· Beach & convenience store: 5 min walk
· Miyazaki Airport: 15 min by car

A perfect base for exploring Aoshima Shrine,
the Oni no Washboard rock formations,
and the scenic Nichinan Coast.

There are three rooms.
The room on the first floor has two beds.
On the second floor, there is one bed and two rooms where you can lay out futons.
For a spacious stay with up to four people,
If you use futons, up to 6 guests can stay overnight.