The owner Yamaguchi-sen is a very nice, friendly and helpful gentleman. This minshuku is run by him and his family. I stayed there twice (July 2009 and Sep 2011) with my wife. The second time we had to walk in there without booking due to being stood up by another minshuku without prior notice to us. But Yamaguchi-sen tried his... More

This small minshuku is good value for money. The place could do with a facelift but the owners were very welcoming (despite them speaking virtually no English and us virtually no Japanese) and the food was excellent. The shared bathrooms are looking rather worse for wear.

Got to know this place through some websites, and decided to try it out as it was one of the cheapest in the area. We weren't disappointed! Let's split this review into the various sections: Rooms: Basic japanese style rooms which were neat and clean. No frills, with a small TV but comfortable enough to settle in. Toliets: The major... More

We managed to find out about this Minshuku (family-run inn) from the forums. They actually have a website that is English-friendly and provides decent information about the accommodation and its surrounding area. The place is run by an elderly couple & another lady. Although our bus came in 2 hrs later than the time I had informed the owner, he... More