Company information
[Why choose us?]
Our staff willl respond in your native language!
English, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian speaking staff will guide you.
You won't get lost, you'll be in safe hands even if it's your first time in Japan.
* Business hours are from 10am-7pm, response time may be delayed during after work hours.
Generally we won't be on site at all and most communication will take place via messaging. But if you have any questions we're sure you'll find that we're pretty quick to reply! ^^
※We might be a bit slow to reply in the night hours, we ask for your kind understanding in this matter.
Property information
Spacious 2-story private villa (100㎡, 3LDK) just 9 mins from Omi-Maiko Station with 1 parking space for those who're coming by car.
Sleeps up to 11 guests—perfect for families and groups.
Walking distance to Lake Biwa and local beaches. Enjoy sunset BBQs on the outdoor deck, then relax in the bright living room with large windows and a big-screen TV.
Two bedrooms upstairs each have two double beds each for comfort and privacy.
Your perfect base for summer lake fun!
Sleeps up to 11 guests.
The toilet is separated from the bathtub on the first floor—ideal for avoiding long queues in the morning.
[1st Floor]
Bedroom ①: 3 single futon sets
[2nd Floor]
Bedroom ②: 2 double beds
Bedroom ③: 2 double beds
The kitchen is fully equipped with a 3-burner induction cooktop + grill, dishwasher, oven microwave, fridge-freezer, electric kettle, rice cooker, and all the basic cookware you need for home-style meals.
On the BBQ deck, enjoy grilling with a Weber electric grill—no need to worry about bringing charcoal or staring fires.
(*For hygiene reasons, please bring your own oil, condiments, and ingredients.)
High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout, perfect for remote work or streaming.
A washer-dryer combo is also provided—great for rainy days or longer stays.
We’d love to host you for a comfortable and memorable stay!
Neighbourhood information
「KINOTOMI OMIMAIKO」 is located in a quiet and scenic lakeside neighborhood in Otsu, just a 9-minute walk from Omimaiko Station and a short stroll from the shores of beautiful Lake Biwa. The area is known for its calm, family-friendly atmosphere and easy access to swimming beaches like Omimaiko Nakahama and Kitakomatsu—perfect for kids to play safely in the summer sun, or for groups to enjoy picnics and lakeside BBQs.
Surrounded by lush forests and mountain views, this peaceful retreat offers the best of both nature and convenience. Despite the natural setting, it’s less than an hour by train from Kyoto and about 90 minutes from Osaka, making it an easy escape from the city.
Families and larger groups love the space, quiet, and fresh air here. Whether you’re here for summer lake fun, autumn foliage, or simply to reconnect with loved ones, the neighborhood offers the perfect backdrop for making lasting memories. Nearby you’ll also find convenience stores, local onsen, hiking trails, and scenic cycling routes along the lake.
Come and experience a slower, more beautiful side of Japan
◾️From Kyoto:
Trip time: 50 minutes
From Kyoto Station, take the Rapid Tokaido Sanyo Line bound for Tsuruga and stay on the train as it changes over to the Kosei Line, then get off at Omi-Maiko Station. From here it’s less than a 10-minute walk to our property.
◾️From Osaka:
Trip time: 70 minutes
From OSAKA Station, take the Rapid Tokaido Sanyo Line bound for Tsuruga and stay on the train as it changes over to the Kosei Line, then get off at Omi-Maiko Station. From here it’s less than a 10-minute walk to our property.
◾️By Car:
There is 1 parking space in front of the property which guests may use during their stay. Please do not go down the road any further than our property as the road gets very narrow and is private property.
*Please refrain from parking on the street or in a manner that may cause inconvenience to others.
Languages spoken
English,Indonesian,Japanese,Korean,Chinese