Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture
A Stay That Feels Like Living by the Water
ocated in Maizuru City in northern Kyoto Prefecture,
the one-group-per-day stay SEW STAY - SLOW SEAM - rests in a port town embraced by the sea and mountains.
About the Accommodation
The building, originally an old traditional house, has been carefully renovated, stitch by stitch, by a local sewing factory.
From the outside, it blends naturally into the townscape.
Inside, a gentle world wrapped in original curtains unfolds.
Open the curtains to see the sparkling water and hear the birds,
or close them to enjoy a quiet, serene moment.
It’s a place where you can experience a unique feeling, as if the space stitches together city and nature.
Spend a peaceful escape from daily life with family or friends.
※To preserve the atmosphere of the original architecture, some walls and floor level differences from the time of construction have been left as they were.
We kindly ask for your understanding, as this may cause minor inconveniences.
Accommodation Details
SLOW SEAM – Single-Story Private House (up to 4 guests)
This calm, private house was originally an old single-story home, now renovated for a relaxing stay.
It can accommodate up to 4 guests with 2 semi-double beds and 2 futons, offering private time just for you.
What You Can Do at SLOW SEAM
• Spend tranquil time enjoying views of the river and mountains
• Relax in a quiet, cozy space wrapped in original curtains
• Prepare simple meals with local ingredients in the mini kitchen
• Self-stay experience: enjoy your own pace during your visit
• Be healed by the changing scenery of the waterfront in the morning and evening, and take a deep breath of fresh air
Recommended For
• Family trips, couples, or friends traveling in groups of 2–4
• As a base for sightseeing along the Japan Sea, including Amanohashidate and Ine
• Workation trips where you can relax in nature while working
Stay Flow
• Check-in at the separate reception building, then proceed to the accommodation
• Free parking is available on-site
• Simple self-catering is possible; enjoy a fully private stay at your own pace
Optional Experiences (Bookable at Check-In)
• Bicycle Rental → Explore the riverside and port town at your own pace
• Bonfire Experience → Enjoy a luxurious moment around the fire in the quiet of the evening
Maizuru Sightseeing Spots
• Toretore Center – 3 minutes by car
• Goro Sky Tower – 12 minutes by car
• Aka-Renga Park – 13 minutes by car
• Maizuru Fururu Farm – 30 minutes by car
Nearby Sightseeing Spots• Amanohashidate – 40 minutes by car
• Ine Funaya (Boat Houses) – 1 hour by car
• Mikata Goko (Five Lakes of Mikata) – 1 hour by car
• Miyama Kayabuki no Sato (Thatched Roof Village) – 1 hour 10 minutes by car
For restaurant recommendations and local sightseeing information, please feel free to contact us even before your stay.
