"Maruki Saifuku" Japanese traditional house

MARUKI Saifuku, in Kakuda City, Miyagi Prefecture, is a traditional guesthouse in a 100-year-old building, blending historic charm with modern comfort. It's renovated to suit contemporary needs while retaining historical designs. Aiming to rejuvenate the depopulating area, it serves as a revitalization hub. Surrounded by rich nature, Kakuda offers beautiful seasonal landscapes. Visitors are invited to enjoy a pleasant experience. The space Experience Authentic Japan at a Private 100-Year-Old Merchant House in Kakuda City Step into the heart of traditional Japan with a stay at MARUKI齋福, a beautifully preserved historic merchant house located in Kakuda City, Miyagi Prefecture. Built over 100 years ago, this elegant kominka (traditional Japanese house) has been thoughtfully renovated to include modern comforts—such as a new bath, kitchen, toilet, and washbasin—while retaining its original architecture and timeless charm. This guesthouse is available exclusively for one group per night, offering complete privacy and a truly immersive cultural experience. As you walk through its carefully preserved wooden interiors, you’ll feel the spirit of Japan’s merchant history and local craftsmanship in every detail. Whether you’re a couple, a group of friends, or a family, MARUKI齋福 is a perfect base to slow down, reconnect with nature, and explore the rich cultural heritage of northeastern Japan. Come and create unforgettable memories where the past and present come together. Guest access Please note that certain areas within the building are off-limits to guests. Other things to note As our guesthouse is over 100 years old, please note that it can get quite cold inside during the mornings and evenings in winter. We provide fan heaters for your comfort, but we recommend dressing warmly. Additionally, please be aware that there are some fragile decorative items in the rooms, so we ask for your caution. Registration Details Hotels and Inns Business Act | 宮城県仙南保健所 | 宮城県（仙南保）指令第113号