The design concept is "Sake barrel boat" that transported famous sake from the Kansai region collected in Osaka to Tokyo during the Edo period.
What’s provided in the house are: home theater system, rooftop open-air bath that’s reminiscent of Masu (sake cup), a dining table showing the history of the Taru cargo vessels, and a bedroom that recreates the cityscape of the port of the ships.
Discover Shinsaibashi – Osaka’s Lively Heart
Located in the heart of Shinsaibashi, this accommodation offers an ideal base for exploring Osaka—Japan’s second-largest metropolitan area and the gateway to the Kansai region. Osaka sits between Kyoto and Kobe, making it one of the most convenient cities for accessing Japan’s major cultural and historical destinations. From the property, guests can walk to iconic spots such as Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade, America Village, and Dotonbori, where they can enjoy Osaka’s famous street food, neon nightlife, and vibrant local culture.
The neighborhood also provides excellent transportation links across Japan’s Kansai region. Osaka Castle, Umeda, and Nakanoshima are just minutes away, while Kyoto and Nara—home to Japan’s ancient temples and UNESCO World Heritage Sites—can be reached easily by train. This makes the property perfect for travelers who want both the energy of central Osaka and the ability to take day trips throughout western Japan.
Inside the accommodation, guests will find a variety of amenities designed for comfort and relaxation. The 100-inch projector and 5.1ch home theater system create an immersive entertainment experience, ideal for families and groups. The rooftop hinoki open-air bath, inspired by traditional Japanese masu cups, provides a soothing retreat with the gentle aroma of cypress. A fully equipped kitchen, dining area with historical design elements, and a drum-type washer/dryer make the space suitable for longer stays. Thoughtfully designed interiors inspired by Edo-period Osaka create a unique blend of Japanese tradition and modern comfort.
Whether you are visiting Japan for the first time or returning to explore Kansai more deeply, this location offers an excellent balance of convenience, culture, and relaxation.