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Guesthouse Miei

Nagahama City, Shiga, Japan
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A 150-year-old folk house with a thatched roof. Convenient as a base point for cycling around Lake Biwa.

Guest review score

Exceptional
Reviews: 26
4.8

Access

Kinomoto Station
7 min drive
Takatsuki Station
13 min drive
Kawake Station
14 min drive

Property facilities

  • Parking lot
  • Free laundry
  • Pick-up and drop-off

Explore our rooms and plans

Price (low to high)
2 room types
Miei's Room
Miei's Kitchen
Miei's living room
No smoking
100 m²
Max 15 adults / 14 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Two or more rooms
  • Miei's Room
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 31 May
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Flash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $123.27
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    Kinomoto traditional Japanese-style house "Miei" - Accommodates up to 15 people! [Breakfast]

    Free cancellation until 31/05/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    Located in Nagahama City, this guesthouse is a renovated traditional house, 150 years old and 100㎡ in size. Accommodation is available for reservations starting from 4 guests. There are three lodging facilities with warehouses nearby, including the two-story 'Kura Miei' and 'Ikou.' Conveniently accessible from the lakeside road, ideal for use during a cycling tour of Biwaichi. Limited to one group per day, the entire house is reserved exclusively for you, ensuring a comfortable stay with family or friends. Regarding meals - Dinner is not included, but we can prepare hot pot cuisine or a bento box with advance reservation (additional fee). - Free light breakfast (bread and coffee) is served at Kosouan Café between 7:30 AM and 9 AM (requires travel to the breakfast venue). - For guests who prefer cooking: The kitchen is available for use. Cooking utensils and tableware are fully equipped. - For customers using convenience stores, supermarkets, or hot springs: Within a 10-minute drive. - For customers wishing to have a barbecue, an additional fee of 2,000 yen will be charged. (Advance reservation required) Transportation Access Approximately 5 minutes by car from JR Hokuriku Main Line Kinomoto Station. Cyclists should first head to Kitafuse 'Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine.' For those coming by car, please proceed directly to the parking lot. About parking Parking spaces are available across from the 'Kitafuse Community Center.' 'Nobori flags' serve as a landmark. Tourism Information (Approximate Distances) Located near the Lake Biwa cycling route, close to "Kannon no Sato Takatsuki Tour," and about 5 minutes by car to the historic battle site of Shizugatake. Lake Biwa SUP, fishing, and various other activities are available. For Biwaichi guests Services include luggage storage and courier service, as well as transportation for cyclists to the nearest station or for shopping at a supermarket (advance consultation required). About group use 'Miei,' 'Ikou,' and 'Kosouan' are operated by the same owner. These facilities, combined, can accommodate groups of up to 50 people.

    Flash Coupon
    $123.27
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    31/05/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    20%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 1/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese-western room, Non-smoking (Recommended for Biwaichi!Private rental traditional house)

No smoking
100 m²
Max 15 adults / 14 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Two or more rooms
Kura Miei
Kura Miei
Usuike Pond in Kitafuse
No smoking
34 m²
Max 4 adults / 3 children
Room facilities
  • Bidet toilet
  • Private cottage room
  • Shower available
  • Shower and toilet available
  • Usuike Pond in Kitafuse
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 31 May
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Flash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $123.27
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    Exclusive brewery experience [Kura Miei] private, limited to one group per day! [Breakfast]

    Free cancellation until 31/05/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    A renovated accommodation facility created from the warehouse on the premises of Guesthouse Miei. The exterior retains its original appearance, while the interior is equipped for comfortable stays. Exclusive to one group per day, the entire building is reserved, accommodating up to four guests. Regarding meals - Dinner is not included, but with an advance reservation, we can prepare hotpot dishes or bento boxes (additional charges apply). Free light breakfast is served at Kosouan Café between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM (requires moving to the breakfast venue). - For guests who prefer cooking: The kitchen is available for use. Cooking utensils and tableware are fully equipped. - For customers using convenience stores, supermarkets, or hot springs: Within a 10-minute drive. - For customers wishing to have a barbecue, an additional fee of 2,000 yen will be charged. (Advance reservation required) About the rooms The lodging is a two-story facility. First floor: Living room, kitchen, shower room (1), toilet (Western-style) (1) Second floor: Bedroom (1) (Two single beds, one double bed) Transportation Access Approximately 5 minutes by car from JR Hokuriku Main Line Kinomoto Station. For cyclists, please first come near Kitafuse 'Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine'. For those coming by car, please proceed directly to the parking lot. About parking Parking spaces are available across from the 'Kitafuse Community Center.' 'Nobori flags' serve as a landmark. Tourism Information (Approximate Distances) Located near the Lake Biwa cycling route, close to "Kannon no Sato Takatsuki Tour," and about 5 minutes by car to the historic battle site of Shizugatake. Lake Biwa SUP, fishing, and various other activities are available. For Biwaichi guests Services include luggage storage and courier service, as well as transportation for cyclists to the nearest station or for shopping at a supermarket (advance consultation required). About group use 'Miei,' 'Ikou,' and 'Kosouan' are operated by the same owner. These facilities, combined, can accommodate groups of up to 50 people.

    Flash Coupon
    $123.27
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    31/05/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    20%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 1/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Cottage Triple room, Non-smoking (Exclusive use of the storehouse - Private rental stay)

No smoking
34 m²
Max 4 adults / 3 children
Room facilities
  • Bidet toilet
  • Private cottage room
  • Shower available
  • Shower and toilet available