Taketomi Akagawara Soya
Reference price as of November 5, 2026 (stay 2026-11-28). US$ is an approximate conversion from yen. Check the booking site for actual rates.
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A red-tile traditional house more than 100 years old, rented in its entirety for up to 5 guests. A red-tile home designated by the national government as an important traditional building, it offers an unhurried Taketomi Island stay that feels like your own holiday home. The official website pitches it "for couples, and for groups of family or friends," and it caters to families with children, with free stays for children aged 3 and under and electric bicycles with a child seat. Its appeal also includes a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, a barbecue and a hammock in the garden, and an outdoor jacuzzi pool (for a fee).
Kids Facilities
Self-catering in a whole traditional house with a full kitchen
Self-catering in a whole traditional house with a full kitchen
The mini kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, a convection microwave oven, a toaster, a rice cooker, pots and frying pans, and dishes, so you can cook for yourselves and make baby food. The whole red-tile traditional house (20 tatami mats), more than 100 years old, is rented to your group alone, so the family can spend time together on their own. No meals are served; guests either cook or eat at the restaurants in the village.
- •Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering; the whole house is rented to your group (up to 5 guests); children aged 3 and under stay free
Barbecue, hammock and jacuzzi pool in the garden
Barbecue, hammock and jacuzzi pool in the garden
In the spacious garden you can enjoy a barbecue (offered as a paid set) or a hammock, and the wood deck has an outdoor jacuzzi pool as a paid option. Use it as a pool by day, and at night soak in the jacuzzi while gazing at the starry sky. Electric power-assisted bicycles with a child seat can also be borrowed.
- •Barbecue and hammock in the garden; outdoor jacuzzi pool (for a fee); electric bicycles with a child seat available to borrow
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Overview
Taketomi Akagawara Soya is a red-tile traditional house more than 100 years old that you can rent in its entirety, for up to 5 guests. It stands in a Taketomi Island village designated by the national government for its important traditional buildings, so you can settle into an unhurried Taketomi Island stay as if it were your own holiday home. The official website pitches it "for couples, and for groups of family or friends," and it welcomes children: children aged 3 and under stay free, and the electric power-assisted bicycles come with a child-seat option. The house has a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, and you can enjoy a barbecue or a hammock in the garden, plus an outdoor jacuzzi pool for a fee.
Taketomi Akagawara Soya, on Taketomi Island in Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, is a red-tile traditional house more than 100 years old that you can rent in its entirety, for up to 5 guests. It stands in a Taketomi Island village designated by the national government for its important traditional buildings, so you can settle into an unhurried Taketomi Island stay as if it were your own holiday home.
Families Welcome, Says the Official Website
The official website describes the house as being "for couples, and for groups of family or friends," and children are welcome too. Rates start from 20,000 yen per person for 2 to 5 guests aged 4 and over, adults included. Children aged 3 and under stay free of charge, without meals or futon bedding. Electric power-assisted bicycles with a rear-mounted child seat can also be borrowed, a thoughtful touch for families.
A Kitchen for Self-Catering, and Play in the Garden
The mini kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, a convection microwave oven, a toaster, a rice cooker, pots and frying pans, and dishes, so you can cook for yourselves and make baby food. No meals are served; guests either cook or eat at the restaurants in the village. Air conditioning, a flush toilet and Wi-Fi are provided, along with a washing machine (detergent free of charge) and a gas dryer (free of charge), which makes a multi-night stay with children easier. In the spacious garden you can enjoy a barbecue (offered as a paid set) or a hammock, and there is also an outdoor jacuzzi pool as a paid option, perfect for spending time under the starry sky.
For details on rates, plans and arrangements for families with children, please check the latest information with the property before booking.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 393 Taketomi, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa 907-1101 |
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| directions_carAccess | From Ishigaki Port, head to the Remote Islands Terminal and take a high-speed boat to Taketomi Island. A taxi shuttle runs from Taketomi Port. |
| trainNearest station | Taketomi Port |
| local_parkingParking | Parking is available, free of charge. |
| callPhone | +81-90-1943-3765 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, American Express, Mastercard |
| languageOfficial site | https://taketomijima-street.com/open_in_new |
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Reference price as of November 5, 2026 (stay 2026-11-28). US$ is an approximate conversion from yen. Check the booking site for actual rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is Taketomi Akagawara Soya best suited to?
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It has facilities that work especially well for babies and toddlers (ages 0 to 2) and children aged 3 and over. There is no age limit, and families with children of any age can stay.
Is there parking at Taketomi Akagawara Soya?
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Parking: Parking is available, free of charge.
How do you get to Taketomi Akagawara Soya?
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From Ishigaki Port, head to the Remote Islands Terminal and take a high-speed boat to Taketomi Island. A taxi shuttle runs from Taketomi Port.
How much does it cost for children aged 3 and under?
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Children aged 3 and under are free of charge, without meals or futon bedding. Children aged 4 and over pay the same rate as adults, from 20,000 yen per person. Because the whole house is rented to your group, your family can take it easy and relax.
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