Concept

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Nestled in the peaceful town of Ritto, Shiga, INOVE VILLA RITTO is a private villa available exclusively for one group at a time.
Surrounded by rich history and beautiful nature, our villa offers a tranquil setting where you can enjoy quality time with your family and friends. Inspired by the concept of "Stay Like You Live," we combine the comfort of a hotel with the freedom and privacy of an entire home, creating a space where you can truly relax.
Because the entire property is yours alone, you can spend your time without worrying about disturbing others. Simple moments—sharing a meal, enjoying conversations, or relaxing together in the spacious living room—become unforgettable memories. We hope you'll feel as comfortable as if you were staying in your own private vacation home. That is the experience INOVE VILLA RITTO strives to provide.
Whether you're exploring the area's attractions or simply enjoying a quiet day with your loved ones, your stay is entirely your own. Experience the luxury of complete privacy, unwind at your own pace, and leave the everyday behind.
Surrounded by the calm atmosphere of Ritto, we invite you to relax, recharge, and create lasting memories in a place you'll truly feel at home.

Guest Rooms

G u e s t   R o o m s
living
dining
bedroom
garden

Amenity

A m e n i t y
Rice cooker / Microwave oven

Rice cooker / Microwave oven

hotplate

Hotplate

Barbecue set

Barbecue set

Cooking utensils

Cooking utensils

Tableware

Tableware

Washroom

Washroom

Hair dryer / hair iron

Hair dryer / hair iron

laundry

laundry

Information

I n f o r m a t i o n

Our hotel operates with a self-check-in system, and there are no staff members on site.
On the day of your stay, please unlock the entrance and complete the check-in process using the tablet located inside the building.

Property Name INOVE VILLA RITTO
Address 213-7 Ono, Ritto, Shiga 520-3016, Japan
Contact Mail：ayumi.miyakojima@gmail.com
Check-in & Check-out Self Check-in Only
Check-in: From 4:00 PM
Check-out: By 10:00 AM
As this is a self-service property, no formal check-out procedure is required. Before leaving, please leave the entrance door unlocked and simply depart from the property.
Facilities & Amenities Kitchen
• Refrigerator
• Microwave
• Electric kettle
• Rice cooker
• IH induction cooktop
• Frying pan and cooking pots
• Cutlery and kitchen utensils
• Complete set of tableware
• Children's tableware and cutlery
Please return all kitchen items to their original place after use.
Amenities
• Bath towels and face towels (provided for each guest)
• Toothbrushes
• Hair straightener
• Bath mat
• Shampoo
• Conditioner
• Body soap
• Hair dryer
• Disposable slippers
Laundry
• Washer with drying function
• Laundry detergent
• Steam iron
Living Room
• Sofa
• Dining table and chairs
• Vacuum cleaner
• Television
Safety Features Smoke detectors, Fire extinguisher
House Rules • Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the property.
• Pets are not permitted.
Payment Only advance payment by credit card is accepted.
Parking Free on-site parking is available for up to three vehicles.

Location

L o c a t i o n
From JR Kyoto Station
Take the JR Biwako Line (Tokaido Main Line) from JR Kyoto Station to Kusatsu Station (approximately 20 minutes). Transfer to the JR Kusatsu Line and travel to Tehara Station (approximately 4 minutes). From Tehara Station, the villa is about a 25-minute walk or 5 minutes by taxi. The total travel time from Kyoto Station is approximately 35–45 minutes.
From JR Osaka Station
Take the JR Special Rapid Service on the Kyoto/Biwako Line from JR Osaka Station to Kusatsu Station (approximately 50 minutes). Transfer to the JR Kusatsu Line and travel to Tehara Station (approximately 4 minutes). From Tehara Station, the villa is about a 25-minute walk or 5 minutes by taxi. The total journey takes approximately 70 minutes.
From JR Kusatsu Station
Take the JR Kusatsu Line from Kusatsu Station to Tehara Station (approximately 4 minutes). From Tehara Station, the villa is about a 25-minute walk or 5 minutes by taxi. If you are traveling with large luggage or in a group, we recommend taking a taxi.
From JR Tehara Station
The nearest station is Tehara Station on the JR Kusatsu Line. The villa is approximately a 25-minute walk or 5 minutes by taxi from the station. The walking route passes through a residential neighborhood, so taking a taxi is recommended if you have heavy luggage.
From Kansai International Airport (KIX)
By Train
Take the JR Kansai Airport Rapid Service or the Limited Express Haruka toward Osaka or Kyoto. From Kyoto Station, transfer to the JR Biwako Line and travel to Kusatsu Station, then transfer to the JR Kusatsu Line and continue to Tehara Station. The total journey takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours.
By Car
Drive via the Hanwa Expressway, Kinki Expressway, and Meishin Expressway to Ritto Interchange (Ritto IC). The drive takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours, depending on traffic. From Ritto IC, the villa is approximately 10 minutes away.
By Car
INOVE VILLA RITTO is approximately 10 minutes from Ritto Interchange (Ritto IC) on the Meishin Expressway.
Free on-site parking is available for up to three vehicles, making the villa an excellent choice for guests traveling by car, families, and groups.

Konshouji Temple Approx. 20 minutes by car from the villa

Konshouji Temple
Founded over 1,300 years ago during the Nara Period, Konshouji Temple is a historic Tendai Buddhist temple nestled in the lush forests of Mount Konze. The peaceful temple grounds are home to Important Cultural Properties, including treasured Buddhist statues and centuries-old buildings, creating a serene and spiritual atmosphere. Surrounded by beautiful seasonal scenery, the temple is especially popular during the fresh greenery of spring and the vibrant autumn foliage, attracting both worshippers and nature lovers alike.

Kubon-no-Taki Waterfall Approx. 20 minutes by car from the villa

Kubon-no-Taki Waterfall
Nestled within the lush forests of Mount Konze, Kubon-no-Taki Waterfall is a scenic natural retreat known for its crystal-clear stream and picturesque waterfall. Water cascades gently over the rocks, creating a peaceful atmosphere that stays cool even during the summer months, making it an ideal spot for forest bathing and relaxation. Surrounded by beautiful scenery throughout the seasons, it is also a perfect destination to visit while hiking or exploring the area.

Shinzenkoji Temple Approx. 10 minutes by car from the villa

Shinzenkoji Temple
Believed to have been founded during the Muromachi Period, Shinzenkoji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple affectionately known as the "Omi Zenko-ji." It has long been a place of worship for the local community. The tranquil temple grounds are adorned with beautiful seasonal flowers throughout the year and are especially famous for their stunning cluster amaryllis (red spider lilies). With its peaceful atmosphere, the temple offers a perfect place to relax, reflect, and experience Japan's rich cultural heritage.

Ono Shrine Approx. 20 minutes by car from the villa

Ono Shrine
Ono Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine featuring a magnificent Romon (two-story gate), designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan and dating back to the Kamakura Period. Long revered as the guardian shrine of the local community, its tranquil grounds are surrounded by lush greenery, creating a peaceful and sacred atmosphere. A leisurely walk along the quiet approach offers a wonderful opportunity to experience both the rich history and natural beauty of Ritto, making it one of the area's most cherished spiritual destinations.

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Filming & Media Policy

F O R   S H O O T I N G

Any photography, filming, or media coverage conducted on the premises of INOVE VILLA RITTO, whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes, requires prior approval from the hotel.
Please read and comply with the following guidelines.
Please note that if filming is conducted without prior permission, we may request that the filming be stopped immediately and that any equipment be removed from the property.

1. Filming Guidelines
• If you intend to use the property for photography, filming, live streaming, or content creation, please obtain approval in advance.
• Any use involving content that is illegal, offensive, or contrary to public order and morals—including adult content, violent content, or discriminatory material—is strictly prohibited.
• If any filming or published content is found to seriously damage the image or reputation of the property, we reserve the right to request the removal of the content and, where appropriate, seek compensation for any resulting damages.
For further information or to confirm whether your filming request can be approved, please contact us using the information below before making your reservation.

2. Filming Permission Request
When making your reservation, please provide the following information in the Special Requests section, through the Contact Form on our website, or by contacting the reception desk below.
1. Purpose and details of the filming
2. Platform or media (e.g. YouTube, VTuber, social media, television, etc.)
3. Planned date, time, and duration
Your request will be reviewed, and our staff will contact you regarding approval.

INOVE VILLA RITTO
Reception Desk
Tel: +81-50-5213-0859 (Direct)
Business Hours: Japanese & English: 24/7 / Chinese & Korean: 9:00–23:00 (Daily)