A Special Stay Immersed in Japan’s Original Countryside
Your accommodation is Ishibashitei, a traditional Japanese house located about 1.5 hours by car from Hiroshima city, set in an area that preserves Japan’s original rural landscape.
This beautifully renovated traditional farmhouse is a private guesthouse limited to one group per day, offering an exclusive and peaceful stay.
Surrounded by nature, enjoy a slow and relaxing atmosphere that cannot be found in the city.
Upon request, a local chef can visit the house to prepare a special meal using seasonal ingredients.
Share a memorable dining experience with your loved ones while enjoying the flavors of the region.
In the morning, wake to the quiet beauty of the sunrise over the mountain ridges.
Experience a uniquely Japanese stay, available only here.
Floor plan available.
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ROOM
Immerse Yourself in a Private Retreat
This entire house is exclusively yours, accommodating up to 12 guests.
Enjoy relaxed moments with family and friends in the spacious dining and lounge areas.
The house features three bedrooms (4 double beds and 4 futons).
A secure number-lock entry system ensures a safe and private stay.
Experience the freedom of a private rental and
enjoy special moments with the people who matter most.
FOODS
Savor the Unique Flavors of hitaru Ishibashitei
The Oasa area, where Ishibashitei is located, is a nature-rich highland region where rural culture such as Hanataue (traditional rice-planting festivals) and Kagura performances has long flourished.
Blessed with fertile land, the area produces excellent rice and a variety of agricultural products.
Seasonal mountain delicacies such as kōtake mushrooms and matsutake can also be enjoyed here.
Fresh gibier, including wild boar and venison, is available locally as well.
The area is also home to the headwaters of the Gōnokawa River, which flows to the Sea of Japan.
Clear mountain streams provide regional specialties such as amago trout and ayu sweetfish, ingredients unique to this mountainous region.
Private Chef Service
Enjoy a Private Dinner at Your Accommodation
A chef will visit the house to prepare a Japanese meal using seasonal local ingredients and fresh seafood from the Seto Inland Sea.
Watch the dishes come together in the kitchen and enjoy the live cooking experience.
Each dish is beautifully presented, reflecting the flavors and aesthetics of the season.
Because the meal is prepared on-site, you can enjoy each dish freshly made and served at the perfect temperature.
Please contact us for more details.
FOODS
Savor the Unique Flavors of hitaru Ishibashitei
The Oasa area, where Ishibashitei is located, is a nature-rich highland region known for its traditional rural culture, including Hanataue (rice-planting festivals) and Kagura performances.
Blessed with fertile land, the region produces excellent rice and fresh local produce.
Seasonal mountain delicacies such as kōtake mushrooms and matsutake can also be enjoyed here.
Fresh gibier, including wild boar and venison, is available locally as well.
In addition, the headwaters of the Gōnokawa River, which flows to the Sea of Japan, run through this area.
Clear mountain streams provide regional specialties such as amago trout and ayu sweetfish.
These ingredients offer a culinary experience unique to this mountain region.
Facilities & Amenities
Kitchen
Large refrigerator & freezer / IH cooktop (3 burners) / Microwave / Rice cooker / Toaster / Electric kettle
Cookware
Pots / Frying pans
For hygiene and safety reasons, seasonings are not provided.
Please refrain from bringing cooking appliances such as hot plates.
Kitchen Tools
Kitchen knives / Cutting boards / Colander / Mixing bowls / Wooden spatula / Ladle / Tongs / Spatula / Peeler / Kitchen scissors / Wine opener / Trivet / Oven mitts / Measuring spoons / Measuring cup / Cooking chopsticks / Coffee mill / Coffee dripper & server
Tableware
Serving plates / Plates / Small bowls / Salad bowls / Small dishes / Chopsticks / Chopstick rests / Spoons (large & small) / Forks (large & small) / Glasses / Wine glasses / Tea cups
Other Items
Paper towels / Sponge / Dishwashing detergent / Kitchen cloth
Bath & Amenities
Shampoo / Conditioner / Body soap / Hand soap / Cotton swabs / Cotton pads / Comb / Razor / Toothpaste / Toothbrush / Hair dryer / Face towels / Bath towels / Loungewear
Climate Control
Air conditioner / Kerosene heater
Other Facilities
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth speaker
Important Notes
As this is a traditional house in a nature-rich area, insects may occasionally enter the house. Insect spray, repellent, tape for stink bugs, and a fly swatter are provided if needed.
The surrounding natural environment is home to various wildlife, including insects and snakes. In summer, mosquitoes are common, so please use insect repellent when going outside. Please also be cautious of venomous snakes (such as mamushi) and ticks, and avoid entering grassy areas.
Wild animals may appear because the house is located near the mountains. Please do not leave food or garbage outside, as it may attract animals.
During winter, a kerosene heater is provided. Please make sure to turn it off before going to sleep.
During snowfall, snow may fall from the roof. Please be careful when going outside.
Oasa is a region with heavy snowfall. If visiting in winter, please ensure your vehicle is equipped with winter tires or chains.
Smoking is not permitted inside the property.
