Title: Tetsu-juro (former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles back parlor-like"400-year-old inn" Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107074474&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Tetsu-juro (former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles back parlor-like"400-year-old inn" Riverside villa in Fukusaki with free breakfast ## Photo gallery for Tetsu-juro (former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles back parlor-like"400-year-old inn" ![Interior - Tetsu-juro (former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles back parlor-like"400-year-old inn" (福崎町)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107074500/107074474/85a55691.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/2f1a7218-2456-4e2b-821e-a3ff779f0873-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Exterior - Tetsu-juro (former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles back parlor-like"400-year-old inn" (福崎町)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107074500/107074474/e2517a1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Tetsu-juro (former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles back parlor-like"400-year-old inn" (福崎町)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107074500/107074474/10966bbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi - Tetsu-juro (former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles back parlor-like"400-year-old inn" (福崎町)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107074500/107074474/8c120f47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at Tetsu-juro (former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles back parlor-like"400-year-old inn" and take advantage of free breakfast, an adjacent golf course and a garden. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and a playground are available to all guests. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom1292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available £895 4 Feb - 5 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Tetsu-juro (former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles back parlor-like"400-year-old inn" The main house (a nationally registered cultural property) of the former Oguni village headman's residence, said to be eight years older than Himeji Castle, has been renovated and reborn as lodging. The former Oguni residence is the birthplace of Oguni Tetsujuro, the village headman who saved peasants during the Bantan Uprising. Therefore, the inn bears his name, “Tetsujuro.” Experience the luxury of exclusive use at Tetsujuro, a secluded retreat reminiscent of Himeji Castle's inner chambers. Immerse yourself in the historical romance and charm felt throughout, enjoying a nostalgic stay. (Japanese-style room: 8 tatami mats / Japanese-style room: 6 tatami mats / Bedroom: 8 tatami mats / Living room: 8 tatami mats) 【Unique Experiences at Tetsujuro】 Relax in a space where the charm of bygone days is felt everywhere—from the imposing beams, church-era signboards, and old medical texts. \*The beams in the adjacent dining area are particularly massive, with diameters too large to grasp. Additionally, the grounds feature shops run by owners with unique personalities. Whether you seek healing through massage or flower lessons, or indulge in distinctive flavors, savor experiences found only here. ○ Body Care & Chinese Herbal Aromatherapy Sayura ○ Foot Reflexology & Ethical Salon Fuku-tsubo ○ chiaro organic flower ○ Organic Rice & Wheat Bread Ichiri ○ Tai Soba & Uwajima Tai-meshi Tai no Yume ※ Business days vary by shop; please make reservations before visiting. 【◎BBQ】 "We also recommend barbecuing in our charming garden. Escape the hustle and bustle to relax leisurely with family and friends." ※Reservations required at least 5 days in advance ■Omakase BBQ Fee Adults: ¥4,400/person, Infants free ■BBQ Equipment Rental For bringing your own ingredients: Adults to Elementary School Students ¥1,540/person, Infants ¥770/person BBQ equipment rental is available. Please contact us if desired. Rental includes: Grill, charcoal, tongs, grill grate (provided with charcoal already lit) 【◎Himeji Specialty: Anago Hot Pot】 ¥4,400/person Densuke conger eel, hot pot vegetables, mochi barley somen noodles (Fukusaki specialty), conger eel broth, condiments (Asakura sansho pepper, green onion, sudachi citrus) 【◎Shabu-Shabu Hot Pot】 (Himeji Wagyu 200g, hot pot vegetables) ¥6,900/person (Premium Black Wagyu 200g, hot pot vegetables) ¥7,700/person 【Experience Workshops】 ※Reservations required at least 5 days in advance ・Tea Ceremony: ¥3,630/person ・Kimono Rental: ¥6,050/person ・Flower Arrangement (Ikebana): ¥4,400/person ・Earthen Wall Restoration & Construction Workshop (includes insurance, lunch): ¥2,200/person 【Nearby Attractions (within 5 min walk)】 ・Oguni Tetsujuro Commemorative Monument (on our grounds) ・Kamisakiyama (mountain giving the district its name) ・Former Village Shrine: Ninomiya Shrine Thirteen festival floats gathered at JR Fukusaki Station will proceed to Ninomiya Shrine in the afternoon. After the procession, all 13 floats will gather for a parade in the lower plaza. ・Myōhōji Temple It is said the former Kokuni family resided here during the Muromachi period, later donated the land to the temple, and relocated to their current site. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car available - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Music library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 accessible parking spaces - Cobblestone flooring in public areas - In-room accessibility - No lift - Single level property - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Housekeeping on request - Meal delivery service - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Next to a golf course - On a river ### Things to do - Golfing nearby - Mountain climbing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Bed sheets changed on request - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1,292 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104009400/104009340/b56b5812.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nonsmoking A spacious space with a historical atmosphere Rental of the whole building for up to - Rent a whole house / Kanzaki-gun Hyōgo Kanzaki-gun - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £343 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=104009340&PinnedHotelID=104009340&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Villa | 2 bedrooms, down duvets, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101250000/101249600/101249549/54e46c05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa CORTILE Awaji - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number M280037134 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ## About the area Located in Fukusaki, this villa is in a rural area and on a river. Japan Toy Museum and Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Himeji Castle and Myoshoji Temple. Himeji Central Park and Himeji City Zoo are also worth visiting. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as mountain climbing in the area. 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