Guesthouse Arakura

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.8
  • The entire place is yours
  • 431 ft² size
  • Mountain view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Guesthouse Arakura in Fujiyoshida offers a 1-star holiday home with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and mountain views. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bidet, and washing machine. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a coffee shop, family rooms, bicycle parking, bike hire, and luggage storage. Free private parking is available, along with a dining area and work desk. Prime Location: Located 117 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport, the property is near attractions such as Fuji-Q Highland (2.8 km), Lake Kawaguchi (7 km), and Mount Fuji (25 km). Highly rated for its convenient location, restaurant, and host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • FREE private parking!

Availability

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Number of guests
 
8 futon beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Vvn
Italy Italy
“Kind staff and classic japanese building with tatami. Perfect for a short retirement after walking for weeks in Japan. Also Mt. Fuji is ~1h away with public transport.”
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I loved the homey feeling, the hosts were so friendly and helpful! The room is the only one in the accommodation, just up the stairs from their small cafe restaurant. It is Japanese style, with futon beds on tatami floors and a small staircase to...”
Luxi
New Zealand New Zealand
“Really amazing location for exploring Fujikawaguchiko and quick access to Chureito Pagoda which I couldn't match anywhere else. The staff were really nice and welcoming. They operate a cafe under the room where we grabbed a nice coffee from. The...”
Erin
Australia Australia
“The host explains everything clearly with a cute YouTube video. The space was very clean, the futons were comfortable and the water pressure in the shower was great. It was nice coming back to our own space in the evenings. Guesthouse Arakura is...”
Raphael
Germany Germany
“I liked the way it was 100% down to earth Japanese authenticity, not something that was very aligned with western expectations. (Everything that mattered was translated to English anyways.) I liked that.”
Nico
Germany Germany
“Spacious Apartment, very friendly owner, good food, great location directly at the station of Shimoyoshida (Chureito Pagoda)”
James
United States United States
“Arrived, and key was provided promptly. We had a total of 8 guests, and location was perfect for a resting point prior to our Mt Fuji summit attempt. We only had the opportunity to eat in the restaurant downstairs one time since it was one...”
Venice
United States United States
“The view and location were excellent! It was a quiet neighborhood, and Lawson is just around the corner. It was easy to access the place, and getting into the place with the door code was very convenient. It was easy to reach out to the host as...”
Sara
Spain Spain
“The location is perfect, close to the train station and the Sengen Park. The house is a traditional Japanese house so it is a fun experience to sleep there. The hosts are the best, my son broke one glass and they were worried for our safety and...”
Unama
Australia Australia
“Location is just across Shimoyoshida Station. Easy access to tourists spots. Excellent and accommodating host. Traditional room was perfect.”

Host Information

9.8
Host review score
This is Guest House Arakura. It is located across from Shimoyoshida Station on the Fujisanroku Railway. It is a 15-minute walk to Churito Pagoda. The guesthouse bedrooms are on the second floor. Toilet, washbasin, and shower room are on the first floor. These are not shared with restaurant guests. On the first floor the restaurant is open from 10:00 to 17:00. After the restaurant closes, you may also use the first floor until the restaurant opens the next morning. Bedrooms will be provided for the number of people who have reserved a room. The room can accommodate up to 8 people, but it is a bit small. Also, there is only one toilet and one shower, so please use them in turn. Children from 0 to under 6 years old can stay for free as long as they sleep with their parents. If you would like to use a futon separately, please contact us in advance so that we can prepare it for you for a fee. Please check our website for details. We offer a homey feeling as if you were visiting your grandparents' house. Please enjoy our old Japanese house. ◆COMPLIMENTARY SERVICE Free Wifi Air conditioner Shampoo Body soap Bath towel (There is a charge) Coffee and tea Microwave oven Refrigerator ◆OTHERS Smoking is not allowed at all floor. We have a parking lot.(Please contact us.)
Languages spoken: English,Japanese,Thai

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Children aged 0–6 years can stay free of charge when using existing bedding.

Please inform Guesthouse Arakura in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: 山梨県指令　富東福第8115号