Bighem Maison ビッグヘム メゾン Fully furnished and Fully renovated Traditional Japanese House. Invested with Love and courage to maintain it's natural theme, with Japanese feels and ambience that is very relaxing in the eye. From the warm quality Flooring, Timber Walls and Ceilings, plus unique and minimalist Interior Lights, up to self-contained of variety rooms adding up small Japanese Sala and a Western Style Dining. A main-level kitchen and Western style dining on the first floor. 2 upper-level bedrooms with Japanese sala, the middle room | common area. Small trendy Japanese tub, blue tiled bathroom, and a separate conservatory. The minimalist approach to this space was paired with sliding doors that makes you feel as though you are right in Japan's Edo Period. If you want to experience the true way of Japan living while avoiding the hustle and bustle of the big cities and noisy touristy places, Bighem Maison is for you...with quiet neighborhood and real Japanese ambience. Kick back and relax in this calm and stylish shelter inn. Everything in this Lodge was hand chosen with self-craft furniture that exudes the comfort where you can feel "RIGHT AT HOME." BIGHEM MAISON AWARDS: The amount of appreciation received from our guests all around the world has been astounding! Without you all appreciating the Hospitality and Kindness we serve, We wouldn't be here. To our Almighty, We owe this success with your expert guidance. Guest Review Awards 2018 (8.8 out of 10) Traveler Review Awards 2020 (8.8 out of 10) Traveler Review Awards 2022 (8.9 out of 10) Traveler Review Awards 2023 (9.1 out of 10)

This is more about Eric and Matte's Flat, The Bigata-Hemmendinger's Crib. Eric Hemmendinger is an Aircraft Mechanic, French National living in Japan for more than 15yrs, with the help of his Filipina wife Maria Theresa Hemmendinger, A Graphic Artist by profession, Film Editor & Visual Storyteller. Fully furnished traditional Japanese "Wood Interior design" made of quality Hi-End Timber woods. The house was renovated with each own perspective, following Japanese Architecture. Since Eric is knowledgeable with 日本建築, "Nihon Kenchiku" (Japanese Architecture), This shelter inn comes in a meticulous and outcome process with French and Filipino synthesis of styles & means. As foreigners living in a foreign land, Eric and Matte combined their forces. Mixed emotions to collaborate intricate designs with French & Filipino synthesis of styles and means. The big part of it is Eric and Matte furnished the lodge with all the comforts needed.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD: Neighborhood is quiet and homey. BIGHEM MAISON ビッグヘム メゾン is situated on a quiet residential street of Tsuruhara, Izumisano City, Osaka. A great way to experience the actual Japanese town. Just 4mins walk from the train station which has a regular service from Kansai airport to downtown Osaka. 5min-15min walk from different establishments as well as being close to local shops, supermarket, authentic clothing shops, post office and many more. With number of fine restaurants in the area plus a 24-hour Japanese food chain (Sukiya, Hatago Sushi, Marugo RaMen, Lawson, Pisola -Italian restaurant, McDonalds, Ubei Sushi (made to order) and many more. GETTING AROUND THE AREA: Because the house is very near the local train station of Tsuruhara, it is fast to visit Tourist spots. Bighem Maison is just 4min walk from the train station and in NANKAI Line area. This is the most convenient railway for tourist destinations like Namba, Central Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Kobe and Wakayama. Going back the airport is more convenient too! Bighem Maison is just 4 stations away from Kansai Airport.