Guesthouse • 947-1 Shigarakichō Nagano, Koka, Shiga 529-1851, Japan
Nestled in the Shigaraki-yaki village, ogama Guest House offers an extraordinary space that blends tradition and modernity. Situated in a naturally rich environment, stepping inside, one will encounter the harmonious coexistence of pottery artworks and an open living room.
The high ceiling of the living room exudes a sense of spaciousness, while the subdued color scheme creates a comfortable atmosphere. The kitchen is adorned with Shigaraki-yaki pottery, allowing for authentic cooking on a gas stove. Meanwhile, the absence of a television in the space helps one forget about the passage of time and allows for leisurely moments.
The Shigaraki-yaki bathtub is visually impressive, and the traditional Japanese-style rooms are interlinked, offering a taste of tradition. The Japanese-style garden visible from the living room also creates a serene scenery. While the guest house is located along a residential road with frequent traffic, it provides a quiet accommodation for guests to enjoy.
ogama Guest House is a relaxing accommodation surrounded by the artistic beauty of Shigaraki-yaki and the richness of nature. With facilities and atmosphere that surpass its price, it offers a luxurious retreat recommended even for repeat visitors.