Hijiri

Accommodation

Description

Private Stay in Kumano near Hongu

A private retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Kumano, where you can gaze at a sky full of stars at night and wake to the gentle sound of birds in the morning.

“Hijiri” is a private guesthouse limited to one group per day (up to 6 guests). Located in a quiet village overlooking the Kumano River, it offers a peaceful stay where you can relax with family or friends without sharing the space with other guests. Surrounded by mountains and fresh countryside air, it is a place where you can truly experience the tranquility and natural beauty unique to Kumano.

The house is conveniently located about a 5-minute drive from the UNESCO World Heritage site Kumano Hongu Taisha and the historic Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes, making it an ideal base for exploring the Kumano region or hiking along the Kumano Kodo.

Guests are welcome to use the kitchen freely. It is equipped with a microwave, kettle, toaster, refrigerator, and rice cooker, and basic seasonings are also available. A washing machine and shoe dryer are provided as well, making the house especially convenient for guests walking the Kumano Kodo.

The living room features a charming open-beam ceiling, creating a warm and traditional atmosphere where you can relax and enjoy a quiet moment surrounded by nature.

Spend a peaceful and refreshing stay in this calm mountain setting, where you can truly relax both body and mind.

The host stays on the property grounds, so you can feel comfortable and supported during your stay.

Full Name	Hijiri お宿　聖
Area	Hongu
Type	Rental House
Map Code	478 290 054
Maps	Google Maps Area KUMANO KODO
Check-in	15:00 - 18:00
Check-out	10:00
Curfew	21:00

Price Plan(s)

Room Only with complimentary breakfast snacks

from 13,000 yen

Guestrooms

Western Style	Yes
Japanese Style	Yes
Mixed Style	No
Other Style	No

Number of Rooms	2
Maximum Guests	6

1 Western-style bedroom for 2 (beds),
1 Japanese-style room for 4 (futons)

Facilities
Television Refrigerator Air conditioning Kotatsu heated table Microwave Desk

In winter, a kotatsu is provided.
BBQ sets are available for a fee.

Amenities
Shampoo Hair conditioner Body-wash Toothbrush set Hair dryer Face towel Bath towel Slippers

safe is available.

Baths

Shared Indoor	No
Shared Outdoor	No
Shared Sauna	No
Privately Reserved	No
Ensuite Indoor	Yes
Ensuite Outdoor	No

Meals

Supper
Not available.
Breakfast
Complimentary breakfast items

● We cannot accommodate dietary restrictions for the complimentary breakfast.

Meal Options

: Possible : Not Possible

Vegetarian	No Meat No Fish No Seafood (other than fish) No Dashi fish stock No Dairy No Eggs
Gluten Free	With Miso & Soy Sauce No Miso & Soy Sauce (Celiac or Intolerant)
Allergies	Possible
Others	No Raw Fish/Seafood No Pork No Red Meat (beef or pork) No Shellfish

Vegetarianism and gluten free foods are not common in the Japanese countryside. Please double-check the meal options that are possible with each service provider to make sure that it meets your needs.

FISH STOCK: Often being able to eat trace amounts of the ubiquitous Katsuo Dashi (fish stock) makes it easier to find vegetarian options.

GLUTEN: For those who are not intorelant to gluten or Celiac then choosing Gluten Free "With Miso and Soy Sauce" will increase your options.

More Information

NOTE: It is difficult and not culturally sensitive to change meal requests, or make new meal demands, onsite when you arrive at accommodations. Meal options must be confirmed during the reservation process and respected during your visit.

Facilities & Services

Internet: Free Wi-Fi (Guestroom)
Credit Card: VISA
MasterCard
JCB
Others: ● Washing machine (free)

● Detergent available (free)

●Kitchen Facilities
You are free to use the kitchen. Appliances such as the microwave, kettle, toaster, refrigerator, and rice cooker are all available for your use. Basic seasonings and condiments are also provided.

●A shoe dryer is also available.
Services: Shuttle service

Access

Access Information: ■ By Bus

By public bus (Nearest bus stop is "Takatsubashi 高津橋" Bus Stop).then walk for about 10 minutes.

More bus timetables.

■ By Car

From Hanwa Expressway Nanki-Tanabe IC

or Kisei Expressway Kamitonda IC,

take National Route 311 for about 65 minutes.

From the area around Kumano Hongu Taisha,

take National Route 311 for about 8 minutes