Guest house a Shigaraki

“Kenji, the host for the guesthouse was a pleasure to communicate with. Friendly, helpful and responsive, you couldn’t have asked for a better host. The lodging is a traditional Japanese home set up that helps you immerse into history and how families still live in Japan (and East Asia). The location is walking distance to Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, temples and tourist zone without being in the thick of it. It’s simple, no frills and comfortable enough accommodation at a convenient location. You...

“息子と滞在させていただきました。 夜遅くのチェックインになってしまったのですが、オーナー様はとても丁寧であたたかく迎えてくださいました。 設備も清潔で快適に過ごせました。 ありがとうございました！”

“Located quite close to the main keihan railway station. Approaching to the hotel there is a bit steep slope but this adds the opportunity of healthy exercise. Great !”

“The owner was very lovely and polite, he prep matcha tea for welcoming us also offering fresh bread making in the morning for our breakfast but my family were very tired from a long day travelling and activities we did in the area, we just want to sleep in so we had to miss out on that. House was clean. The bath was the highlight for us. Just the tap in both toilets a bit hard to operate so we had to wash our hands in the bathroom instead.”

“Väldigt trevlig och hjälpsam personal, stort rum och helt okej läge. Städningen hade dock kunnat va bättre. Ställen som duschrum, under sängen och lister var ganska smutsiga.”