20 Japanese Guest Houses (Minshuku) in Tokyo and Surroundings

A guesthouse within the Fukiya Furusato Village, a Japanese heritage site retaining its traditional charm, designed with the image of a soy sauce brewery.Located at an altitude of 550m atop a mountain, surrounded by nature, where time flows slowly.You can experience traditional events and customs, warm connections between people, the natural beauty of the four seasons, and a cherished Japanese lifestyle that enriches the heart.The mornings and evenings are very quiet, and you can wake up to the sound of birds in the morning.On clear days, you can gaze at a sky full of stars. At this guesthouse, you can experience an organic lifestyle surrounded by handmade items that are kind to both the Earth and your body.Everything, including linens, amenities, and beverages, is organic.Detergents used are environmentally and body-friendly.※ In summer, only fans are available.The shared kitchen is fully equipped with pots, self-catering seasonings (basic five: sugar, salt, vinegar, soy sauce, miso), and tableware.Electricity is generated from natural energy sources.During winter, warmth is provided by a wood-burning stove.There is also a homemade compost system, a clothing circulation initiative for unused items, and gift boxes for ingredients and seasonings.Next to the guesthouse, there is a library, coworking space, cycling facilities, and rental spaces.

A small island inn offering a gateway to everyday life on Koshikijima. In April 2018, FUJIYA HOSTEL (Fujiya Hostel) was born anew, run by Yamashita Shoten, a tofu shop that renovated a century-old traditional house and took over Boat Inn Fuji, a beloved destination for anglers over many years. It accommodates only four groups per day. 50 minutes by high-speed ferry or 70 minutes by regular ferry from mainland Kyushu. Disembark at Sato Port on Kamikoshikijima, the gateway to the Koshikijima Islands, and you'll find yourself in a completely different world.Pass through the beautiful cobblestone Samurai Residence Street, filled with tropical vibes, and drive for 10 minutes.At this wooden single-story island inn with an unusual bay window, we await your arrival. Our wish is to warmly welcome visitors from all over the world, allowing them to experience the everyday life of Koshikijima, feel the unadorned, simple island lifestyle and its scenery, and share enjoyable moments together.

※The building is non-smoking. ※Reservations made after 8:00 PM on weekdays, on weekends and holidays, or with unknown check-in times will require unmanned check-in. ※Check-out time is 12:00 noon. ※Since cleaning will not be completed, please consult with us in advance for check-in earlier than 3:00 PM. ※The door is auto-locking.It will automatically lock approximately 5 seconds after being closed. ※All rooms are equipped with single-size futons. ※Minors require a consent form from their guardian.Please consult with us in advance. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. ●TEL (Weekdays 10:00 AM–6:00 PM) 03-5929-7581 ●Email (Available anytime) info@koenji-junjo-hotel.com ※Responses to voicemail will be handled on the next business day or later (phone number required) ※Replies to emails sent early in the morning or late at night may be delayed Thank you for your kind understanding. Koenji Junjo Hotel

The hotel also serves as a roadside restaurant for tourists called Benkyoya(study house). Their heart-warming handmade dishes, such as a hot pot dish using ingredients from Mt. Chichibusan and freshwater fish cuisine, are very popular. You can also have a barbecue from spring to autumn.

The reasons for coming to Amakusa, such as sightseeing, fishing, or work, vary from person to person.An ideal place to stay, located in a quiet residential area yet close to dining spots and convenience stores.A room-only accommodation perfect for those participating in various sports events.