Traditional Kominka in Tokushima's Scenic Yoshinogawa City
This authentic Japanese kominka (old folk house) is located in the tranquil setting of Okawada, Yamakawa-cho, Yoshinogawa City, Tokushima Prefecture. The property features a main house with a classic layout, including a living room, a guest room, a Buddhist altar room (butsudan), a dining kitchen, a bathroom with a separate changing area, a washroom, and a toilet. The exterior showcases the traditional architectural charm of the region. A dedicated parking space is provided for convenience.
The area of Yoshinogawa City is part of the beautiful Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku Island, known for its stunning natural landscapes along the Yoshino River. An interesting local fact is that the Yoshino River is famous for its traditional 'Ayugawa' cormorant fishing, a method practiced for over 1,300 years. The closest major landmark is the breathtaking Iya Valley, a remote and scenic mountainous area known for its vine bridges and deep gorges, approximately an hour's drive away.