Ishidatami No Yado

🏡An old farmhouse inn in a mountain hamlet of about 300 people

Ehime · Ishidatami no Yado

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A relocated old farmhouse

• 🏡An old minka house was moved here and rebuilt, keeping the aesthetics of a traditional Japanese home intact.
• 🌾Villagers opened it in 1994 as a rural-experience lodging.
• 🤝It serves as a meeting point between local residents and visitors.

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Rooms in the converted attic

• 🛏️The second-floor attic has been converted into three guest rooms.
• 🪵With exposed beams, they feel a little like hidden hideaways.
• 🧺Japanese-style tatami rooms where you sleep on futons.

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Country cooking by village mothers

• 🥕Local housewives grow and prepare seasonal simmered vegetables and wild-vegetable tempura.
• 🍚Rice is "suisha-mai," polished at a nearby water mill.
• 🍜Freshly made soba and other dishes rich in local ingredients.

4

Facilities

• 🪑The ground floor is a shared space for guests.
• 🛁Bathing is in a shared bath (not a hot spring).
• ☕Next door is the farmhouse café Hinuruwa, currently closed.

5

Ishidatami village

• 🌄A small mountain village of about 300 people.
• 🏞️Residents have led a landscape-preservation movement for over 30 years.
• 🌸Terraced fields and mountain ridges make up a classic rural Japanese scene.

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Access

• 🚃Limited express from Matsuyama Station to Uchiko Station takes 25 minutes.
• 🚕From Uchiko Station it is about 25 minutes by taxi, around 3,000 yen one way.
• 🚗By car, about 30 minutes from Matsuyama IC to Uchiko-Ikazaki IC, then about 25 minutes to the inn.

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Nearby sights

• 💧Seiryuen, with water wheels restored by residents, hosts a water wheel festival every November 3.
• 🌸A weeping cherry over 350 years old, an Ehime natural monument, has a cherry festival in early April.
• ⛩️Yuge Shrine with its roofed bridge and the Kawaji spring, one of Ehime's 100 best waters, are also in the village.

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Country cooking by village mothers

• 🥕Local housewives grow and prepare seasonal simmered vegetables and wild-vegetable tempura.
• 🍚Rice is "suisha-mai," polished at a nearby water mill.
• 🍜Freshly made soba and other dishes rich in local ingredients.

4

Facilities

• 🪑The ground floor is a shared space for guests.
• 🛁Bathing is in a shared bath (not a hot spring).
• ☕Next door is the farmhouse café Hinuruwa, currently closed.

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A relocated farmhouse and home-style meals by village mothers bring you close to everyday life in rural Japan. Note that the bath is a shared bath rather than a hot spring, and the inn is a remote 25-minute taxi ride from the station, so plan transport ahead.

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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.

Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 18:00

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

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

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ishidatami No Yado?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Ishidatami No Yado located?

It is in Kita-gun. Address: 2877 Ishidatami, Uchikocho.

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.