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[Chiba Prefecture] New Student-Only Glamping Plan Starts in February | A 'Legal Escape' to Take a Break from 'Trying Hard' with Cats and Bonfires | Supporting University Students Suffering from Job-Hunting Fatigue and Assignment Stress

Washinmura Co., Ltd. will launch a new glamping plan exclusively for university students in Chiba Pr… · 2026-01-29

[The Cat's Return] A nature-harmonized glamping facility where a rescue cat became a lucky cat attracting customers, becoming a viral topic on SNS with over 4.8 million views - Washinmura celebrates its 5th anniversary

Washinmura Co., Ltd. marked its 5th anniversary on September 24, 2024, highlighting the success of i… · 2024-09-24

~A Rural Holiday Talking with Cats and Nature, with Gratitude for 5 Years~ 'Washin-mura', a Rural Glamping Started from a 200-Year-Old Traditional House, Holds a 5th Anniversary Campaign

Washin-mura Co., Ltd. announced a 5th-anniversary campaign on January 9, 2025, to celebrate the mile… · 2025-01-09

[An Attempt to Counter the Price Hike Rush] Cats & Old Folk House Satoyama Glamping 'Washinmura' Starts 'Special Project for the Era of Soaring Prices': Providing Multiple Great Benefits While Keeping Prices Unchanged, True Luxury to Fill the Heart in Times of High Prices

Washinmura Co., Ltd. launched a special project on March 19, 2025, at its cat-themed old folk house … · 2025-03-19

Aiming to Realize a Happy Village Where People, Animals, and Nature Coexist, Balancing 'Mental Richness' and 'Sustainable Living'

Washinmura Co., Ltd. announced a new vision for a happy village on April 1, 2025, at 10:10 AM, aimed… · 2025-04-01

[Easy access from the Tokyo metropolitan area] Limited to one month a year! Reservations now open for a healing accommodation plan with natural fireflies and cats at our nature glamping facility

Washinmura Co., Ltd. announced on May 15, 2025, that reservations are now open for a limited one-mon… · 2025-05-15

Glamping Facility 'Washinmura' in Futtsu, Chiba Begins Offering an Ultimate Relaxing Experience with a New Authentic Wood-Burning Sauna and Open-Air Cold Bath in 2025

Washinmura Co., Ltd. launched an ultimate relaxing experience at its Washinmura glamping facility in… · 2025-09-02

[Futtsu, Chiba] 70 Minutes from Tokyo: Washinmura Launches 'Forest BBQ & Sauna' Day Plan for an Ultimate Healing Experience in a Private Forest. Providing Ultimate Refreshment for Busy Modern People.

Washinmura has launched a new day-trip plan called Forest BBQ & Sauna, located just 70 minutes from … · 2025-09-11

Complete Renewal of the FAQ Page for 'Washin-mura', a Traditional House Glamping Facility in Futtsu, Chiba. ~Enriching Detailed Information on Popular Questions such as Interaction with 15 Rescue Cats and Wood Chopping/Bonfire Experiences~

Washin-mura, a traditional house glamping facility in Futtsu, Chiba, has officially completed a comp… · 2025-09-30

Buzz on SNS: [Cat General Election 2025] at Chiba Traditional House Glamping. A Fierce Battle Among 15 Rescue Cats for the Top 'Oshi' Spot ~Deploying 'Campaign Activities' to Fans Including an AI-Powered 'Cat Talent Show' with Luxury Perks~

The Cat General Election 2025 is currently trending on social media, featuring a fierce competition … · 2025-10-08

One hour from the city center, the healing glamping facility 'Washinmura' launches a friend referral campaign - Providing accommodation discounts for both referrers and referees, promoting experiences that deepen connections with loved ones

Washinmura, a healing glamping facility located one hour from the city center, has officially launch… · 2025-10-14

"Caution: Cats Sighted" Warning Issued - Please Be Careful!

Washinmura Co., Ltd. issued an official "Caution: Cats Sighted" warning on October 30, 2025, at 17:0… · 2025-10-30

Washinmura Opens Highly Popular Pre-Orders for Limited Quantity 2026 Desktop Cat Calendar, Depicting the Story of Four Seasons and Cats

Washinmura Co., Ltd. is currently accepting pre-orders for its limited quantity 2026 desktop cat cal… · 2025-11-28

'When Was the Last Time You Ate a Mandarin Orange Under a Kotatsu?' Reviving the Fading Winter Scenery of Japan, Washinmura, an Old Folk House Glamping Facility in Futtsu, Chiba, Holds the Winter-Limited 'Kotatsu Mikan Festival'

Washinmura in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, is hosting a winter-limited Kotatsu Mikan Festival to r… · 2025-11-28

Offering a Winter Experience of 'Kotatsu, Sauna, and Hot Pot' in the Mild Minamiboso. Satoyama Glamping Facility Washinmura in Futtsu, Chiba is Holding the Winter-Limited 'Kotatsu Mikan Festival'.

Washinmura in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, is currently hosting the winter-limited Kotatsu Mikan F… · 2025-12-02

Chiba Satoyama Christmas 2025-2026 | Christmas decorations and photo spots are now available! Cats welcome you with Christmas ribbons, and the special winter event 'Kotatsu Mandarin Orange Festival' is held simultaneously

Chiba Satoyama Christmas 2025-2026 features festive holiday decorations and dedicated photo spots st… · 2025-12-11

[Limited Plan] Inquiries Surge After Broadcast of CS Travel Channel's 'Shin Tabineko Roman'! 'Washinmura', a Cat-Coexisting Traditional House Glamping in Futtsu, Chiba, Boosts Sales of Broadcast Memorial Plan Featuring Mascot Cats

Washinmura, a traditional house glamping site in Futtsu, Chiba, has experienced a surge in inquiries… · 2025-12-25

[Winter Gratitude Project] 'Shaping Memories': Responding to Guests' Wishes, an 'Early Lucky Bag Exclusively for Familiar Customers' is Unveiled Ahead of the 2026 Brand Launch.

Washinmura Co., Ltd. has unveiled an exclusive early lucky bag for familiar customers as part of its… · 2025-12-26

[Chiba] In 2026, a New Chapter of 'Healing Satoyama Village Creation' Where Humans and Animals Coexist Begins. Satoyama Dining, Completed Treehouses, and 'Retreat Stays' to Nurture Next-Gen Sensibilities to be Released Sequentially

In 2026, Washinmura Co., Ltd. is launching a new chapter of its Healing Satoyama Village project in … · 2026-01-07

89% Occupancy in February and 98% in March Brought by the 'Student Exclusive Plan'. Why Today's Youth Choose the 'Rustic' Appeal of 15 Cats and a Rural Village over 'Convenience' or 'Luxury' at Chiba's Traditional House Glamping, Washin-mura

Washin-mura achieved remarkable occupancy rates of 89% in February and 98% in March following the in… · 2026-03-06

Spring BBQ Season: Go Home Refreshed Even After a Sauna. Chiba's Washinmura Private Forest Day-Trip BBQ & Sauna Evolves with a Newly Added Dedicated Powder Room (Fully Equipped with Showers and Washbasins)

Washinmura in Futtsu City, Chiba, has newly installed a dedicated powder room for day-trip BBQ and s… · 2026-03-13

Applying Playing Cards to Investment Analysis? Owner of Satoyama Glamping Village in Chiba Develops 'Trump Code', Hitting 61.3% Accuracy in US Stock Predictions

Washinmura Co., Ltd. has developed an innovative investment analysis tool called Trump Code, which u… · 2026-03-18

[GW Hidden Gem] Escape Crowds and Traffic to a Rural Village. A 200-Year-Old Traditional House Glamping Village with Cats 70 Mins from Tokyo Launches a 'Mind and Body Balancing Participatory Herbal Hot Pot Lunch' Limited to 2 Groups a Day

Washinmura is a unique glamping facility located in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, that features a r… · 2026-04-16

Chiba's Washin-mura Launches Day-Trip "Picnic Lunch" with DIY Hot Sandwiches and an Exclusive Treehouse Option

The glamping facility Washin-mura in Futtsu, Chiba, has launched a "Picnic Lunch" for day-trip visit… · 2026-05-22

Why Saunas Are Best in Winter | The Appeal of Washinmura Sauna with Minamiboso's Outdoor Air and Mountain Spring Water Baths

Winter is ideal for sauna relaxation in the rural landscape of Washinmura in Futtsu City, Chiba. Min… · 2025-12-01

Chiba's Traditional House Glamping 'Washinmura' Launches Limited-Time Special Plan Commemorating 'Tabineko Roman' Appearance

Washinmura, a glamping facility in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, is celebrating its appearance on t… · 2025-12-19

98% Occupancy Rate in March: Why the 'Simple Charm' of Washinmura's Satoyama is Being Chosen Today. Plus, the Student-Only Plan is Now Permanent!

Washinmura, a rural satoyama facility, achieved an 89% occupancy rate in February and reached 98% ca… · 2026-03-05

Introduction to Glamping Knowledge ①: What is Glamping and Its History?

Glamping is an activity that combines the words glamorous and camping to provide a high-end, luxurio… · 2023-02-03

Washinmura Satoyama Christmas 2025-2026 | A Limited-Time Decoration for a Magical Winter Experience

Washinmura, a lodging facility in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, is hosting its Satoyama Christmas 2… · 2025-12-09

Washinmura in Futtsu, Chiba Holds 'Cat General Election 2025', AI Talent Show Coming Soon

Washinmura, a lodging facility in Futtsu City, Chiba, is currently holding its first Cat General Ele… · 2025-09-22

From City Noise to Rural Tranquility: Washinmura in Chiba Launches Medicinal Hot Pot Lunch to Rejuvenate Mind and Body

Washinmura, a traditional house glamping facility in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, has launched a y… · 2026-04-11

[Media Feature] Chiba's Old House Glamping 'Washinmura' Introduced in 'Kyujitsu Glamping Bu'

Washinmura, a unique glamping facility in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, was recently featured by th… · 2025-08-26

[Futtsu, Chiba] Natural Firefly Watching Tour and Rainy Day Perks at Washinmura. Glamping in the Rainy Season is Surprisingly Fun.

Washinmura, a glamping village in Futtsu, Chiba, is hosting a natural firefly watching tour from Jun… · 2026-05-19

Why is Minamiboso Warm in Winter? The Charm of "Kotatsu Glamping" in Futtsu, Chiba

Located in the satoyama of Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, Washinmura offers a unique winter glamping… · 2025-12-01

Media Feature: Washinmura Showcased in 'Neko Biyori' with NEWS Member Keiichiro Koyama Interacting with Resident Cats

The glamping facility Washinmura, located in Chiba Prefecture, was prominently featured in the lates… · 2024-05-16

Complete Guide to Recommended Glamping in Japan! Comparison of Popular Facilities

Glamping combines luxury and nature, with nationwide facilities offering five key benefits including… · 2026-04-20

[Media Coverage] Washinmura, an Old Folk House Glamping Facility in Futtsu, Chiba, Featured in Yomiuri Shimbun

Washinmura, an old folk house glamping facility in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, was featured in th… · 2023-11-21

Washinmura Hosts Winter-Exclusive 'Kotatsu Mikan Festival' with Kotatsu in All Rooms

Washinmura, a traditional house glamping facility in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, is hosting the K… · 2025-11-21

Complete Guide to Top 10 Recommended Saunas in Chiba: Popular Spots to Relax in Nature

Chiba Prefecture offers diverse sauna experiences across 10 top-rated facilities, including the high… · 2026-02-25

[Introducing Glamping Knowledge 2] What is the relationship between glamping and camping? What are the points for choosing a glamping facility?

Glamping complements traditional camping by integrating luxurious amenities with authentic nature ex… · 2023-02-07

Media Coverage: Traditional House Glamping 'Washinmura' in Futtsu, Chiba Featured in Chiba Nippo

Washinmura, a unique glamping facility in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, has been featured in the Ch… · 2025-01-26

Top 10 Recommended Glamping Spots in Chiba Prefecture: Price and Facility Comparison

Chiba Prefecture has emerged as a premier glamping destination near Tokyo, offering ten carefully se… · 2026-04-20

Responding to Growing Overseas Living Needs: Half Time Life Reconstructs the Concept of Migration with 'Tokyo Observation Tour'

The overseas life experience brand Half Time Life has launched the Tokyo Overseas Life Observation T… · 2025-12-26

Chiba Futtsu 'Kazemachi no Kyujitsu' Happiness x3 Shaved Ice | Special shaved ice made with 100% waterless milk to make you feel happy 3 times

The Happiness x3 Shaved Ice at Kazemachi no Kyujitsu by Washinmura in Futtsu City, Chiba, is an excl… · 2025-08-29

15 Healing Spots in Kanto: Popular Destinations Surrounded by Nature

This article explores 15 scientifically proven healing nature spots across the Kanto region, specifi… · 2025-10-18

Top 10 Popular Nature Drive Spots for Day Trips in Kanto: Highly Recommended for Travel

This article highlights 10 recommended nature-rich drive spots across the Kanto region, including Wa… · 2025-10-16

10 Recommended Lodgings in Kanto Where You Can Stay With Cats

This article presents 10 recommended lodgings in the Kanto region, such as Washinmura in Futtsu, Pen… · 2025-10-17

Washinmura [Official] Glamping, Sauna, and Cats in a Kominka (Old Folk House) in Kanto, Chiba, Tateyama

Washinmura is a unique glamping facility located in a renovated traditional folk house in Tateyama, … · 2026-04-03

Complete Guide to Top 10 Recommended Glamping Spots in Kanto! Price & Facility Comparison

This article highlights 10 recommended glamping facilities across the Kanto region, providing detail… · 2025-10-16

Notice of Treehouse Construction <Nov 18, 2024 - Approx. 1 Month>

Washinmura, an old folk house glamping facility in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, announced the cons… · 2026-05-21

Authentic Wood-Fired Sauna Experience at Futtsu's Washinmura: Ultimate Relaxation with a Newly Installed Cold Plunge Pool for 2025

Glamping Washinmura in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, provides an authentic wood-fired sauna experie… · 2026-05-21

With Gratitude for a Heartwarming Year | 2024 Year-End Greetings

Washinmura, a traditional house glamping facility located in Futtsu, Chiba, released its 2024 year-e… · 2026-05-21

Washinmura Art Festival 'Mori-Aki Festival 2024': Thank You for the Great Turnout!!

The Washinmura Art Festival 'Mori-Aki Festival 2024' successfully concluded at the Washinmura old fo… · 2026-05-21

Regarding Regional Limited Coupons for National Travel Support (From 2023 Onward)

Starting January 10, 2023, Japan's National Travel Support program transitioned to electronic coupon… · 2026-05-21

Responding to the rapidly growing demand for 'women's solo travel' - A rewarding solo stay in Chiba! Satoyama glamping 'Washinmura' updates its popular solo plan

Washinmura, a glamping facility in Chiba, has updated its popular solo plan in response to the incre… · 2026-04-01

Notice of Restoration Work on the Nagayamon Gatehouse

Washinmura is conducting restoration work on its 200-year-old symbolic Nagayamon gatehouse from Febr… · 2026-05-21

Puppies Born to Mascot Dog Waka at Old Folk House Glamping 'Washinmura' in Chiba

Two male puppies have been born to Waka, the mascot dog at Washinmura, a glamping facility located i… · 2026-05-21

[Futtsu City, Chiba] Washinmura Renews Frequently Asked Questions Page for Better Usability and Clarity

Washinmura, a traditional house glamping facility located in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, has comp… · 2026-05-21

Washin-mura in Futtsu, Chiba, Launches Exclusive 'Natural Firefly Viewing Tour' for Guests from June 1

Washin-mura, a glamping facility in Futtsu City, Chiba, will host a natural firefly viewing tour for… · 2026-05-21

Put Down Your Smartphone for Tea and Pestle: A Quiet Medicinal Hot Pot Lunch in a Renovated Cattle Shed, Avoiding Golden Week Crowds in Chiba.

Washinmura, a glamping facility in Futtsu, Chiba, is offering a medicinal hot pot lunch limited to t… · 2026-04-22

Responding to the Soaring Demand for 'Solo Female Travel' - Enjoy a Rewarding Solo Stay in Chiba! Satoyama Glamping 'Washinmura' Updates its Popular Solo Traveler Plan

Washinmura, a satoyama glamping village in Chiba, has updated its popular solo traveler plan by addi… · 2026-04-01