1887 Machiya guesthouse in Himeji single room

Stay in a lovely renovated traditional Japanese machiya that is both an expereience in itself and so convienient to get around to many sites in Japan. This house was built in 1887 and has been lovingly restored to its original beauty. You can really go local and close to Japanese culture with the surety of a native English speaking host to ensure that you get the very best out of your time in Japan. Come and stay and expereince something different. The space The house consists of three guest rooms, a shared living area, mini-kitchen, bathhouse, toilet and inner Japanese garden. It has space to park bicycles off street. The larger bedroom on the 2nd floor has a double bed, the two downstairs guest rooms are tatami mat with thick mattress style futon beds. The bath house has a large wooden tub with access to the garden. The hosts live in a seperate accomodation at the rear of the property. Guest access From the bath house forward to the front entrance, all areas are available for use by guests. There are storage spaces, a balcony on the roof of the 1st floor that cannot be accessed. Other things to note This is a traditional Japanese house, so no shoes inside! This traditional Japanese town house is built from wood over 150 years ago. It also shares a wall with the neighbouring house. Beacuse house fires are the biggest threat, there is definetly no smoking within the facility. Registration Details M280038077