• ◎ Couple’s Sanctuary: A brand-new private sauna for two. Discover a space designed for deep relaxation and shared moments.

• ◎ Absolute Privacy: Indulge in a luxurious escape, free from the outside world. This is your personal sanctuary for true peace of mind.

• ◎ A Signature Herbal Journey: Immerse yourself in the fragrant essence of medicinal herbs—a sensory sauna experience unique to Yatakiya.

The Ultimate Sauna Experience: Unwind in the Sacred Space of "Mahoroba"

At Yatakiya, we invite you to experience a one-of-a-kind sauna journey within our most prestigious space, "Mahoroba."

Enveloped in the profound stillness of a traditional Japanese folk house, this is a sanctuary where you can slowly warm your body and align your breathing. It is a time for complete physical and mental release. Feel the gentle warmth of the wood as you detoxify, then step outside to let the crisp, clean air and the whispers of nature embrace your entire being.

Indulge in the luxury of disconnecting from the everyday and reconnecting with yourself. A sauna session in "Mahoroba" elevates your stay at Yatakiya into a truly extraordinary memory.

[Usage Policy]

• Exclusivity: Sauna access is available exclusively for guests staying in the "Mahoroba" suite.

• Health & Safety: Use is strictly prohibited for those feeling unwell, having a fever, or experiencing extreme fatigue.

• Alcohol: For your safety, sauna use after consuming alcohol is strictly forbidden.

• Supervision: Children are not permitted to use the sauna alone.

• Attire: Please bring your own swimwear if required.

[Rate] 11,000 JPY (tax included) per room, per night.

Limited-Time Opening Offer: 50% OFF — Now only 5,500 JPY (tax included)!

Your Stay at Yatakiya: A Sample Itinerary

Day 1: Unwind and Indulge

• 15:30 | Check-in Arrive at our 300-year-old farmhouse and begin your retreat.

• 16:00 | Herbal Bath Ritual Wash away the fatigue of your journey in a private Shigaraki-ware bath infused with Yamato Toki medicinal leaves.

• 18:00 | Creative Herbal Italian Dinner Savor a slow, two-hour full-course dinner featuring Uda Beef and seasonal vegetables, paired with organic wines.

• 20:00 | Relaxing Evening Enjoy a peaceful evening in your room, listening to the sounds of nature and the starlit sky.

Day 2: Refresh and Rejuvenate

• 06:30 | Morning Satoyama Stroll Take a refreshing walk through the quiet countryside air with our local exploration map.

• 08:00 | Traditional Japanese Breakfast Gently awaken your body with a nutritious breakfast featuring Chagayu (tea congee) and seasonal side dishes.

• 10:00 | Check-out Depart feeling refreshed, carrying the tranquility of the Satoyama with you.

Dining Experience

• Dinner: Creative Herbal Italian Full Course A refined fusion of fresh, locally grown seasonal vegetables and premium Uda Beef, artfully prepared as a creative Italian course.

• Breakfast: Traditional Japanese Wellness Set A restorative morning meal featuring Chagayu (nutritious roasted tea congee), a variety of seasonal small side dishes, and a soul-warming Yamato Toki (Japanese Angelica) soup for your well-being.

Experience Programs

• Craft Your Own Herbal Bath Create a personalized medicinal bath blend using traditional herbs.

• Geta & Kimono Rental Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with our selection of traditional attire and wooden sandals.

• Stargazing (Weather Permitting) Gaze at the pristine night sky of the Satoyama countryside.

Special Options (Additional Fee)

• 【Highly Recommended】 "Kanten-Boki" Nature & Weather Tour Learn to read the sky and mountains through ancient wisdom. (From 4,400 JPY)

• 【Mindfulness】 Healing Yoga Session Align your mind and body in a serene, natural setting. (From 3,450 JPY)

• 【Mondays Only / Apr.–Dec.】 Seasonal Farming Experience & Lunch A hands-on agricultural experience followed by a fresh "Shun-koku Shun-sai" farm-to-table lunch. (From 5,500 JPY)

• 【Anniversary】 Memorable Celebration Package Let us help you celebrate your special milestones with heart-warming surprises. (From 6,600 JPY)

Guest Rooms & Facilities

• Four Exclusive Suites: All rooms feature elegant Japanese cypress (Hinoki) wood flooring and a private Shigaraki-ware bathtub.

• Connectivity & Serenity: High-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. To ensure a truly peaceful retreat, we have intentionally opted not to provide televisions, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the sounds of nature.

• Master-Crafted Tatami: Relax on premium tatami mats, meticulously selected by our owner—a former master tatami artisan. Experience the ultimate comfort and aroma of traditional craftsmanship.

• Pet-Friendly Stays: We offer one dedicated pet-friendly room ("Manyo") where you can stay with your beloved companion.

Price Includes:

• Full-Board Accommodation: Includes your stay and two daily meals (Dinner and Breakfast).

Important Information

• Check-in / Check-out:

  • Check-in: 15:30 – 17:00

  • Check-out: By 10:00

• Dining Times: (Please select your preferred time upon check-in)

  • Dinner: 18:00 or 18:30

  • Breakfast: 8:00 or 8:30

• Welcome Service: Complimentary Matcha green tea and welcome drinks are available exclusively for guests arriving by 17:00.

• Dietary Requirements: Please inform us of any food allergies or dietary restrictions at the time of booking.

• Facilities & Amenities:

  • Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.

  • Guest amenities are located near the Front Desk for your convenience.

  • Free on-site parking is available.

• Services:

  • Pick-up Service: Not available. Please arrange your own transportation.

  • Stargazing: Guided tours are not included; please enjoy the night sky at your leisure.

• Cancellation Policy:

  • 7 days prior: 30% of the total rate

  • 3 days prior: 50%

  • 1 day prior (Day before): 80%

  • Same day / No-show: 100%