About - us

About - us

About - us

We specialize in B&B operations in Kyoto, offering property owners clear, transparent returns and creating authentic local experiences for every guest.

A view of a building from the street

Since 2016

A view of a building from the street

Since 2016

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Managing 20+ B&B Properties Across Kyoto

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Nearly 10 years of operational experience

5800+

Visitors from all over the world

who we are

A surreal portrait of a person in motion, with light streaks and a blurred effect creating a dynamic and artistic vibe.
A surreal portrait of a person in motion, with light streaks and a blurred effect creating a dynamic and artistic vibe.
A surreal portrait of a person in motion, with light streaks and a blurred effect creating a dynamic and artistic vibe.
the081 is a Kyoto-based vacation rental management company supporting international property owners who seek reliable local operations and long-term asset value.
We specialize in full-service Airbnb hosting for detached homes across Kyoto — offering pricing strategy, guest communications, housekeeping, and maintenance handled entirely on your behalf. Designed for clients living overseas, including many in Europe and France, our local team ensures your home runs smoothly while you manage it from anywhere.

Our Mission:

To make Kyoto property ownership simple and rewarding for international investors by delivering trustworthy, end-to-end rental operations rooted in local expertise.

Our Mission:

To make Kyoto property ownership simple and rewarding for international investors by delivering trustworthy, end-to-end rental operations rooted in local expertise.

Our Mission:

To make Kyoto property ownership simple and rewarding for international investors by delivering trustworthy, end-to-end rental operations rooted in local expertise.

Our Vision:

We help overseas owners unlock long-term value through locally managed assets in Japan — starting from hospitality, and building toward a broader asset management platform.

Our Vision:

We help overseas owners unlock long-term value through locally managed assets in Japan — starting from hospitality, and building toward a broader asset management platform.

Our Vision:

We help overseas owners unlock long-term value through locally managed assets in Japan — starting from hospitality, and building toward a broader asset management platform.

our values

Local Expertise, Global Standard

We operate with deep local knowledge and deliver with global professionalism. Based in Kyoto, we combine on-the-ground precision with international-level communication and accountability — making remote ownership feel effortless.

Local Expertise, Global Standard

We operate with deep local knowledge and deliver with global professionalism. Based in Kyoto, we combine on-the-ground precision with international-level communication and accountability — making remote ownership feel effortless.

Local Expertise, Global Standard

We operate with deep local knowledge and deliver with global professionalism. Based in Kyoto, we combine on-the-ground precision with international-level communication and accountability — making remote ownership feel effortless.

Trust Over Time

We believe trust is built through data, transparency, and showing up every day. From daily operations to long-term reporting, we prioritize clarity, responsiveness, and alignment with our clients’ goals — turning partnerships into long-term relationships.

Trust Over Time

We believe trust is built through data, transparency, and showing up every day. From daily operations to long-term reporting, we prioritize clarity, responsiveness, and alignment with our clients’ goals — turning partnerships into long-term relationships.

Trust Over Time

We believe trust is built through data, transparency, and showing up every day. From daily operations to long-term reporting, we prioritize clarity, responsiveness, and alignment with our clients’ goals — turning partnerships into long-term relationships.

Ownership Mindset

We treat every property and asset as if we own it ourselves. Whether it’s cleaning, pricing, a repair, or an investment decision — we think long-term, act responsibly, and optimize for sustained performance, not short-term gain.

Ownership Mindset

We treat every property and asset as if we own it ourselves. Whether it’s cleaning, pricing, a repair, or an investment decision — we think long-term, act responsibly, and optimize for sustained performance, not short-term gain.

Ownership Mindset

We treat every property and asset as if we own it ourselves. Whether it’s cleaning, pricing, a repair, or an investment decision — we think long-term, act responsibly, and optimize for sustained performance, not short-term gain.

Evolve With Purpose

We grow intentionally, not opportunistically. From managing homes to overseeing diversified assets, we focus on creating value with strategy, not scale alone. Each step is grounded in what benefits our clients, our team, and the city we operate in.

Evolve With Purpose

We grow intentionally, not opportunistically. From managing homes to overseeing diversified assets, we focus on creating value with strategy, not scale alone. Each step is grounded in what benefits our clients, our team, and the city we operate in.

Evolve With Purpose

We grow intentionally, not opportunistically. From managing homes to overseeing diversified assets, we focus on creating value with strategy, not scale alone. Each step is grounded in what benefits our clients, our team, and the city we operate in.

Let's Connect

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Let's Connect

We usually reply within a few hours. Most projects can start within 24 hours of your message.

Talk to a real local operator not a chatbot.

Let's Connect

We usually reply within a few hours. Most projects can start within 24 hours of your message.

Talk to a real local operator not a chatbot.