Ashiu Yama-no-Ie Inn

Ashiu Yama-no-Ie Inn, located in the heart of Ashiu Forest in Kyoto, Japan, offers a serene retreat surrounded by nature. Situated at Japan, 〒601-0703 Kyoto, Nantan, Miyamacho Ashiu, Sugo−１３−13, the inn is 15 km from the Miyama Folk Museum, a picturesque working village known for its traditional thatched-roof houses. It is also conveniently 21 km away from National Route 162, making it easy to access nearby attractions and landmarks. The inn's charm lies in its simple yet inviting design, with a traditional half-timbered structure that blends seamlessly into its natural surroundings. The atmosphere is calm and peaceful, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The rooms at Ashiu Yama-no-Ie Inn reflect the simplicity of traditional Japanese living. Featuring either bunk beds or tatami mats with futons and low short-legged tables, each room is designed for comfort and relaxation. The rustic decor creates a homely feel, ideal for those wanting to experience authentic Japanese-style living. The rooms provide ample space and quiet, ensuring a restful stay amidst the peaceful forest surroundings.
Guests are invited to enjoy wholesome meals at the inn's wood-paneled restaurant. Both breakfast and dinner are served here, offering guests an opportunity to savor local delicacies while overlooking the forest. The cozy restaurant enhances the connection with nature, providing a tranquil dining experience. For those seeking relaxation, the communal indoor bathhouse offers a peaceful retreat where guests can unwind after a day of exploration.
Ashiu Yama-no-Ie Inn also offers guided forest hikes, allowing guests to explore the lush landscapes surrounding the inn. This unique activity connects guests with the natural beauty of the area, making it an unforgettable experience. The inn is equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking facilities for convenience. The property is smoke-free, family-friendly, and accessible, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive stay for all.
Public transportation options are easily accessible, with Ashiu station only a two-minute walk away, and major airports like Osaka International Airport and Kobe Airport are just a few hours by taxi. For those wanting to explore further, a variety of cultural and outdoor activities are available nearby.
Nearby attractions include Kayabuki No Sato, a historic hamlet known for its thatched-roof houses, just 26 minutes away. Other points of interest include Biwako Terrace, Mikunidake, and Mount Bunagatake, all offering scenic views and hiking opportunities. The Miyama Folk Museum is another must-visit, located a short 26-minute drive from the inn.
For dining, guests can enjoy a range of options nearby, from local Japanese cuisine to international flavors. With its peaceful setting, traditional ambiance, and proximity to stunning natural attractions, Ashiu Yama-no-Ie Inn invites guests to enjoy a peaceful, rejuvenating stay in the heart of Kyoto's countryside.