Build a stay

Build a stay

designed to

designed to

be chosen

be chosen

Turn your property into a one-of-a-kind stay — shaped by art, Japanese sensibility, and a repeatable system that drives bookings

Turn your property into a one-of-a-kind stay — shaped by art, Japanese sensibility, and a repeatable system that drives bookings

Women riding horse

(Proof)

Results that

speak for themselves

SHIKI ART HOTEL YUFU

4.9

Average guest review score across major OTA platforms Consistently ranked in the top tier for Yufuin private stays Results based on actual operating data; individual outcomes may vary

OTA Average Review Score

Airbnb · Bookingcom · Google Travel

ALL PROPERTIES 2024

60%+ Inbound

Over 60% of guests across SHIKI properties are international travelers, primarily from Asia, Europe, and North America SHIKI's multilingual communication, inbound-first design, and OTA positioning attract guests who search in English, Korean, and Chinese Results based on actual operating data; individual outcomes may vary

Inbound Guest Ratio

Asia · Europe · North America

(SHIKI FC Plans)

Four plans

One system

Support scope shown only Fees, percentages, deposits, and payback details are explained privately after consultation

FC

Brand Access

Brand use

Included

Basic system

Included

Operating standards

Included

Fees

Private after consult

For experienced operators ready to plug into the SHIKI brand and run with established standards

Experienced

Brand

Request fee details

Lite

Guest Support

Reservation management

Included

Guest communication

Included

Check-in guidance

Included

Fees

Private after consult

For owners who want hands-off guest communication while keeping the rest of operations in-house

Communication

Reservations

Request fee details

Standard

Recommended

OTA operations

Included

Pricing strategy

Included

Review improvement

Included

Revenue optimization

Included

Fees

Private after consult

For side-business owners ready to delegate revenue work to SHIKI's full operating system

Revenue

OTA

Request fee details

Pro

Full Delegation

On-site operations

Included

Cleaning management

Included

Trouble response

Included

Fees

Private after consult

For investors seeking maximum delegation — SHIKI handles on-site operations end-to-end

Full Service

On-site

Request fee details

(9 Barriers SHIKI FC Solves)

The barriers

we remove

01

"I don't know if my property qualifies"

SHIKI's evaluation process assesses location, condition, and potential You'll know early whether your property is a fit

02

"I can't handle English or multilingual guests"

SHIKI handles all international guest communication — inquiry, pre-arrival, check-in, and post-stay

03

"I don't know how to set the right price"

SHIKI's dynamic pricing system is updated daily, calibrated to season, demand, and competitor rates

04

"I don't know OTA operations"

SHIKI manages listing creation, photo direction, description writing, calendar management, and platform optimization

05

"I can't handle guest trouble or complaints"

SHIKI's response protocol covers all guest issues — from minor requests to escalations — with clear guidance for each scenario

06

"I don't know the cleaning standard"

SHIKI's cleaning guide specifies room-by-room standards, turnaround timing, and a quality checklist used across all properties

07

"I don't have a design eye"

SHIKI provides interior direction, styling guidance, and a curated materials list to bring the worldview into your space

08

"I don't know hospitality"

SHIKI's operating manual covers the full guest journey — from check-in flow to amenity presentation to checkout communication

09

"I can't do this alone"

SHIKI's ongoing support includes monthly performance reviews, pricing updates, communication templates, and a direct line to the team

(Opening Journey)

From inquiry

to open doors

01

Submit inquiry form — share your property outline, location, and goals

02

Hearing session — SHIKI listens to your situation, goals, and timeline in detail

03

Initial consultation — property evaluation, plan selection, and fit assessment

04

Agreement — review terms, confirm plan, and sign partnership agreement

05

Property search & selection — SHIKI helps identify or evaluate your target property

06

Concept & design direction — interior styling, naming, photography brief, and worldview setup

07

Licensing & permits — support for accommodation business registration and required filings

08

Setup & launch — OTA listing creation, pricing setup, photography, and soft opening preparation

09

Your SHIKI property goes live and begins welcoming guests

10

Ongoing support — monthly review, pricing updates, communication support, and performance guidance

Frequently asked questions

Do I need experience in hospitality to join SHIKI FC?

No SHIKI FC is designed for people entering hospitality for the first time Our system, manuals, and ongoing support are built to guide you through the full process

What kind of property qualifies?

Properties are evaluated on location, condition, and potential SHIKI assesses each case individually Residential properties, vacation homes, and small commercial buildings may qualify depending on specifics

How long does it take from inquiry to opening?

Timeline varies by property type and plan For most Standard plan partners, the process from agreement to opening takes approximately 3 to 6 months

Which plan is recommended for first-time partners?

We recommend the Standard plan for most new partners It covers OTA operations, pricing, review management, and ongoing revenue support — the core of what drives performance

Are fees and percentages shown on this page?

No Fees, percentages, deposits, and payback details are discussed privately after an initial consultation This protects both parties and ensures terms are tailored to your situation