Casa Watari Kuwana

🏯A 130-Year Kominka That Lived Through Five Eras, Yours Alone in One of Two Houses

Mie, Kuwana · Casa Watari Kuwana

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A Kominka Standing for 130 Years

• 🏯A luxury kominka stay centered on a Meiji-era house about 130 years old, now the shared main building
• 🕰️A building that has lived through five eras — Meiji, Taisho, Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa
• 🌿A residence passed down from the Moroto family, who also built the Rokakuen Western-style mansion

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A Name Taken from 'Shichiri no Watashi'

• ⛴️Named for 'Shichiri no Watashi,' the only sea crossing on the Tokaido road
• 🗺️Kuwana was the gateway to Ise and a key transit point among the 53 stations of the Tokaido
• 🤝A philosophy of connecting people to people, place to place, and era to era

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The Detached "Hanare" with a Hiba Bath

• 🛏️A 41-square-meter single-story standalone house, sleeping up to 4 with 2 beds plus 2 futons in a tatami room
• 🌲A hiba wood bathtub for a soak that feels like forest bathing
• 🌲A four-season garden with five pine trees visible to the north

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The Two-Story 'Kura' Storehouse and Its Towada Stone Tub

• 🏚️A 46-square-meter two-story storehouse building, sleeping up to 4 with 3 futons plus a sofa bed
• 🪨A Towada stone tub with a built-in backrest
• 🪟A ground-floor living room facing the garden, with the Rokkaen Western-style mansion visible from the south window upstairs

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The Whole House, All to Yourselves

• 🔑Both houses host just one party per day, entirely private
• 🛌Airweave mattresses and pillows, the same used in JAL international first class
• 🚭Non-smoking throughout, credit card and PayPay accepted

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Lounge & Concierge

• ☕The lounge (8:00–20:00) offers coffee, tea, drinks, and dessert
• 🛎️A concierge desk (16:00–20:00) offers guidance on the town
• 🧳Check-in 16:00–20:00, check-out 10:00, early check-in available on request

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Breakfast and Local Flavors

• 🍳Breakfast served 8:00–9:30 (last order), optional and reserved in advance
• 🍤No dinner service currently; local restaurant recommendations available for clams and Matsusaka beef
• 🅿️Free parking, plus car pickup from Kuwana Station on request in advance

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Access and Location

• 🚄By train, 2 hours 20 minutes from Tokyo or 1 hour 10 minutes from Kyoto to Kuwana Station
• ✈️From Chubu Centrair Airport, 1 hour 20 minutes by train or 50 minutes by car
• 🚶About a 14-minute walk from Kuwana Station (roughly 1,100m)

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The Detached "Hanare" with a Hiba Bath

• 🛏️A 41-square-meter single-story standalone house, sleeping up to 4 with 2 beds plus 2 futons in a tatami room
• 🌲A hiba wood bathtub for a soak that feels like forest bathing
• 🌲A four-season garden with five pine trees visible to the north

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The Two-Story 'Kura' Storehouse and Its Towada Stone Tub

• 🏚️A 46-square-meter two-story storehouse building, sleeping up to 4 with 3 futons plus a sofa bed
• 🪨A Towada stone tub with a built-in backrest
• 🪟A ground-floor living room facing the garden, with the Rokkaen Western-style mansion visible from the south window upstairs

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One group per house at a 130-year-old kominka — a night that crosses the eras in Kuwana

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* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Watari Kuwana?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Casa Watari Kuwana located?

It is in Ise · Mie Kuwana. Address: 663-7 Kuwana.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩356,805 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.