Sninpaku

All rooms are non-smoking. However, a designated smoking area is available in the courtyard.

Up to 5 guests can stay. Among them, 2 guests can sleep on beds made of Yamada Nishiki rice straw. If you wish to stay with more than 5 guests, please contact us via the inquiry form.

Reservations can be made until 11:59 PM, two days before your desired check-in date. For last-minute inquiries, please contact us via the inquiry form. Please note that responses may be delayed on holidays.

Yes, children of all ages are welcome, including infants. Baby beds and toothbrushes are available. Please note that there are stairs and steps, as the building is a renovated traditional farmhouse.

Pets are allowed in the 1st-floor dirt-floor area (doma). Entry to the 2nd-floor bedrooms and other spaces is not permitted.

Check-in: 2:00 PM / Check-out: by 5:00 PM the next day. Enjoy a full two-day stay, including time for a nap after the farm experience.

Yes, hi speed Wi-Fi is available free of charge.

Your stay is all-inclusive and includes: Dinner and breakfast Farm experience Local sake & craft sake made from our Yamada Nishiki rice Non-alcoholic drinks Bicycle rental Amenities & skincare products Audio system Rental farm workwear

A shuttle to/from Ebisu Station (Kobe Dentetsu Line) may be available depending on the schedule. If needed, please check the box labeled “Shuttle from Ebisu Station” when booking. Please note that during busy farming periods, shuttle service may not be available. In such cases, please consider using a taxi.

Yes. Please refer to our ACCESS page for details. https://shinpaku.co/access/

Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning and heating.

Participation is optional. You can opt in by selecting “Join the farm experience” when booking. There is no change in accommodation fees regardless of participation. Activities include: Rice planting and harvesting (seasonal) Weeding, vegetable field care Child-friendly tasks like forest care around a local shrine or picking stones in the rice fields Experiences can be tailored to weather, season, and your condition. Please feel free to consult with us.

Please bring underclothes, socks, and a towel you don’t mind getting dirty. We provide free rental workwear, boots, hats, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Please bring your own pajamas for your stay.

Yes, in light rain. In case of heavier rain, indoor activities will be arranged. We adjust flexibly depending on the weather.

We will do our best to accommodate using translation apps and tools. For professional interpretation in English or other languages, we kindly ask you to arrange your own interpreter.

Guests cook local cuisine in the open kitchen with our staff. Example menu: Iron pot-cooked Yamada Nishiki rice, local chicken sukiyaki with seasonal vegetables, sake lees soup (subject to change). Ingredients will be pre-prepared by staff. Written instructions are provided. If you prefer the staff to cook for you, please check the box “Request staff to cook” when booking.

Yes. Please inform us of any food allergies when booking.

We offer non-alcoholic drinks, including Yamada Nishiki mocktails, tea, juice, and mineral water.

Yes, you may bring both. The accommodation fee remains the same.

Yes, within a 5-minute drive by car or taxi. Please check Google Maps for store hours.

Yes. We recommend traveling by car. Feel free to ask our staff for recommendations.

Yes, it’s a quiet rural area. We kindly ask guests to refrain from outdoor activities and loud sounds after 9:00 PM out of respect for the community.

No curfew is set.

Yes. Please request one when booking or during your stay.

Yes, while we may not offer luxury hotel-level service, we’ll do our best. Let us know in advance when booking.

Yes. Please send it prepaid and inform us beforehand.

Unfortunately, due to the traditional farmhouse structure, it is not fully wheelchair accessible.

Currently, we are unable to accommodate free visits due to limited staff and farming schedule. For paid visits or research purposes, please contact us via our official website. https://shinpaku.co/