8 min walk from Nakatsu stn /Luxury Cozy Full Reno Historic Villa in Castle Town

Fully renovated 150+ year old former ryokan located in the historic castle town area of Nakatsu city. Limited to 1 group per night, up to 12 guests.

Located within a 10 minute walk from Nakatsu Station, a main station on the JR Kyushu Nippo Main line.

Highly rated dining options located within a 5-10 minute walk:
Aji Arai (traditional Japanese cuisine) - Michelin star rated , less than 5 minutes
Chikushitei (traditional Japanese cuisine) - tangible national cultural asset, less than 5 minutes
Vif (French Cuisine) - specializing in local ingredients in tastefully restored 100+ year old house. Full course and a la carte options available, 8 minutes

Historical sights nearby:
Nakatsu Castle - 5-6 minutes
Fukuzawa Yukichi Museum and Childhood home - 12 minutes
Nakatsu CIty History Museum - 6 minutes
Teramachi - Historical area with multiple centuries old temples - 5 minutes
Nakatsu City Kimura Memorial Art Museum - 5 minutes

Stylish cafes, tea and coffee shops, bakeries, convenience store, drug store, supermarket also within short walking distance (less than 5 minute walk)

Property Details:
Large living area with traditional Japanese garden and Imax quality projector with 120 pull down screen.

3 separate sleeping areas including 2 bedrooms on second floor and tatami space on first floor.
1st bedroom - 2 double beds and space for 3 futons
2nd bedroom - 2 single beds
Tatami space - space for 3 futons

Kitchenette with microwave, electric kettle and small fridge with freezer. Silverware, tableware and cups provided. No stovetop.

Large Japanese style cypress walled, tiled bath with large glass doors which fully open to a Japanese garden and fresh air.

2 separate washrooms with latest fully automated bidet washlets.

New model washing machine/dryer combo for laundry and Dyson hair dryer provided on premises for use.

Considerations:
As this is a 150+ year old house with much of the original structure in place, please be understanding of the following:
- higher possibility of insects
- lower doorways
- steep staircase
- faster heat loss as lower insulation
- located on main roadway so possibility of nighttime traffic noise

**in consideration of the neighbours and surrounding community, it is requested to keep noise to a minimum after 10:00pm.