Kominka Irori-no-yado Chozo

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Kominka Irori-no-yado Chozo is a traditional Japanese inn located in a restored folk house in the Akiyamago region. It is famous for its authentic "irori" (sunken hearth) where local mountain delicacies are grilled over charcoal. The inn offers a nostalgic stay where guests can experience the deep-rooted culture and warm hospitality of Niigata’s mountain settlements.

Kominka Irori-no-yado Chozo
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Pure Japan on Sado Island　古民家いろり宿　長蔵-Chozo-

Pure Japan on Sado Island　古民家いろり宿　長蔵-Chozo-

Sado City Tourism and Promotion Organization

Kominka Irori-no-yado Chozo

Address
58-1 Yamada, Sado-shi, Niigata
Website
https://chozo-sadoisland.com/
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Kominka Irori-no-yado Chozo

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