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When you stay at this holiday home in Nishiaizu-machi, you'll be 13 minutes by car from Yanaizu Municipal Saito Kiyoshi Museum. This holiday home is 25.5 mi (41.1 km) from Inawashiro Lake and 15.5 mi (25 km) from Shojoji Temple.

When you stay at Saku Cafe in Daigo, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Junisho Shrine and 13 minutes by foot from Eigenji Temple. This lodge is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Former Uwaoka Elementary School and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Forespa Daigo.

With a stay at Mito Keisei Hotel in Mito, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hitachi Seaside Park and Joyo Geibun Center. This spa hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kodokan and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Mito Toshogu Shrine.

Set within 300 metres of Mito Station and 2.7 km of Togyokusen, Mito Sannomaru Hotel provides rooms in Mito. Featuring a restaurant, this 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a shared bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi is available.

At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk. The units in Mito Sannomaru Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

Kamizaki-ji Temple is 2.8 km from Mito Sannomaru Hotel, while Ibaraki Prefectural Archives and Museum is 3.2 km away. Ibaraki Airport is 23 km from the property.

Yumotokan provides a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 30 km of Niigata Station and 7.6 km of Suntopia World. Featuring an open-air bath, the 4-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The accommodation features a lift, free shuttle service and luggage storage for guests.

At the ryokan, each unit is equipped with a tatami. A fridge and kettle are also provided. The units at the ryokan are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box.

The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in.

Guests at the ryokan can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Toki Messe is 31 km from Yumotokan, while Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre is 31 km away. Niigata Airport is 27 km from the property.

With a stay at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa in Nagahama, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Lake Biwa and Ho Park. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Biwako Quasi-National Park and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Keiunkan Garden.

With a stay at Kamenoi Hotel Chitamihama in Mihama, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Mikawawan Quasi-National Park and 13 minutes by foot from Minami Chita Beach Land. This ryokan is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Toy Kingdom and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Noma Daibo.

Hotel Okura Niigata is centrally located in Niigata – a 4-minute walk from Bandai Bridge and 6 minutes by foot from Honcho Chuo Ichiba. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Niigata Prefecture Memorial Hall and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Niigata City History Museum.

With a stay at ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Niigata – a 2-minute drive from Toki Messe and 13 minutes from Niigata Racecourse. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Aizu Yaichi Memorial Museum and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Pier Bandai.

With a stay at Nagomi no Yado Kakujoro in Tahara, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Irago Seaside Golf Club and Yashinomi Museum. This ryokan is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Mikawawan Quasi-National Park and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Koijigahama Beach.

Set in Niigata and only 3.9 km from Niigata Station, Harbour Inn & Suites 201 offers accommodation with city views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 2.7 km from Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre, 33 km from Suntopia World and 41 km from Yahiko Shrine. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.4 km from Toki Messe.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Yahiko Shrine is 41 km from the apartment, while Shinranshonin Shimizu is 42 km away. Niigata Airport is 10 km from the property.

With a stay at Hotel Nikko Niigata, you'll be centrally located in Niigata – a 1-minute drive from Toki Messe and 14 minutes from Niigata Racecourse. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Pier Bandai and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Befco Bakauke Observatory Room.

When you stay at Ryokan Beniayu in Nagahama, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park. This ryokan is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Biwako Waterfowl Wetland Center and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Doganji Temple Kannondo.

Set in Ōtaki, within 46 km of Chiba Port Tower and 14 km of Yoro Keikoku Okukiyosumi Prefectural Natural Park, Hotel Green Hill Otaki offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Guests can enjoy garden views.

At the hotel the rooms come with air conditioning, a desk, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a balcony with a mountain view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel.

Speaking English and Japanese at the reception, staff are ready to help around the clock.

Narita International Airport is 62 km from the property.

Offering free bikes and mountain view, 点景 tenkei is set in Gamō, 31 km from Fukui International Activities Plaza and 32 km from Phoenix Plaza. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is located 32 km from Fukui Prefecture Industrial Hall.

With direct access to a terrace with sea views, the air-conditioned apartment consists of 3 bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen.

Activities such as snorkelling, fishing, walking tours can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront.

Eiheiji Temple is 46 km from 点景 tenkei, while Sakaenoyashiro Shrine is 31 km from the property. Komatsu Airport is 69 km away.

Located in Minamichita (Utsumi), Wakamatsu Chita Hot Spring Resort is within a 10-minute drive of Noma Daibo and Minami Chita Beach Land. This beach ryokan is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Koinomizu Shrine and 5 mi (8.1 km) from Toyohama Fish Market.

Offering a garden and garden view, 一棟貸し古民家の宿まるがやつ is set in Ōtaki, 45 km from Chiba Port Tower and 15 km from Kazusa-Ichinomiya Station. A hot tub and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. The holiday home offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi.

All units come with a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and a private bathroom with hot tub. A stovetop and kitchenware are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Guests can dine in an outdoor dining area at the holiday home.

For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue.

Yoro Keikoku Okukiyosumi Prefectural Natural Park is 16 km from the holiday home, while Sogen-ji Temple is 17 km from the property. Narita International Airport is 59 km away.

With a stay at Kamogawa Grand Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Kamogawa, within a 5-minute drive of Kamogawa Sea World and Minamiboso Quasi-National Park. This luxury hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Moriya Beach and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Maebara Beach.

With a stay at Kamenoi Hotel Kamogawa in Kamogawa, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Kamogawa Sea World and Minamiboso Quasi-National Park. This ryokan is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Moriya Beach and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kyoninji Temple.

Located in Hikone, Kamenoi Hotel Hikone is a 4-minute drive from Hikone Castle and 9 minutes from Taga Shrine. This ryokan is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Lake Biwa and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Biwako Quasi-National Park.