Uner the corrugated tin, you can see the thatched roof edge.35 views
This is the main lodge where the kitchen, dining, and bath facilities are. It also has one guest room with twin beds. It is a traditional farmhouse with a thatched roof protected by a corrugated tin.33 viewsFarm house in Ayabe, Kyoto Prefecture.
This is a farmhouse lodge (農家民宿) where we stayed in the city of Ayabe. It fronts rice paddies. The farmhouse lodge owner can pick you up at JR Ayabe Station.27 views
Kitchen and dining room. Totally renovated and modern on the inside, with a modern kitchen, toilet, and bath. 26 views
The guest room in the guest house was Japanese-style with twin futon.25 views
The 42-year-old owner, Kushida Kampei (櫛田寒平) moved to Ayabe from Tokyo seven years ago. He has his own rice paddies and other plots to grow his own rice and vegetables. 24 views
Entrance to the main lodge.24 views
Guest room with twin beds.24 views
24 views
Breakfast.24 views
This was just the first serving.23 views
Farmhouse lodge (農家民宿) named Pokapoka Noen. It has two main buildings.22 views
He also grows sesame seeds.22 views
22 views
21 views
Garlic.21 views
His rice paddies.21 views
Our dinner included the rice and vegetables that he grew. (This was just the first serving.) It cost only ¥7,000 per night including dinner and breakfast.21 views
The other building was the guest house which was originally for the farmer's kids or relatives to stay when they returned to their hometown.20 views