About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Taketa Ekimae Hostel cue in Taketa offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or city views. Each room includes a work desk, sofa, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoy the bar, and utilise the shared kitchen. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, and luggage storage. Delicious Breakfast: A complimentary American breakfast with juice is served daily. The property staff provide excellent service and support, ensuring a pleasant stay. Convenient Location: Located 65 km from Kumamoto Airport, the hostel is close to attractions such as Mount Aso (48 km) and Kuju Flower Park (19 km). Guests appreciate the friendly host and excellent service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Vilma
Slovakia“Great location next to the train station and close to local onsen. You can receive discounted price at reception if you are interested. Breakfast was simple but fresh and very tasty. Hostel is very pretty, traditional, wooden house and has great...” - Will
Australia“The amazing facilities, fantastic location and exceptional hosts at Taketa Ekimae make this the best hostel I have ever stayed at! After asking for information on hikes nearby, I was given extensive detail about little-known trails and swimming...” 
Claudia
Switzerland“Very nice accommodation in a lovely town. Came here by bicycle and could leave it in the café over night. The team is great, very helpful and quick in replying. The bed was comfy and I had a good night sleep.”- Steve Australia“This is a taste of old Japan. 100+ year old hostel run by the loveliest people I've met in Japan so far. I hope to come back here again.”
- Moesha
Japan“The owner was incredibly helpful and friendly. She gave us a booklet with recommendations of where to eat and a hand drawn map of what to go see. She also helped us make a dinner reservation as many restaurants were already full. The bakery...” - Thomas
Germany“It's a typical Japanese style house. It has a lot of charms and history, as such, it also has slim walls which is why you hear your neighbours. The staff is very kind and helps you a lot with everything. As in other accommodations in Japan,...” - Jules
Spain“Lovely staff, made us feel very welcomed. The property is very beautiful, all wooden, and the family room was very comfortable, one of the biggest room we stayed in Japan. We stayed in late December and the room was warm and toasty.” - Chon Australia“The best hostel I've stayed. The place was clean and super cozy. The host and staff were very welcoming and really helpful. I went to Taketa knowing almost nothing but they helped me with all recommendations which kept me busy all afternoon. It...”
- Ross
United Kingdom“Excellent staff! They were very friendly and welcoming, while also calm, we had a nice time chatting to them at the bar! Very comfy beds, beautiful old wooden building, tasty breakfast, relaxing bar with nice drinks, clean bathrooms, nice common...” - Robbe
Belgium“Great people who will help you with everything. I asked if I could turn off the light to sleep in the dormitory. This was not possible but they gave me a private room free of charge. Very cozy place , definitely recommend !”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Taketa Ekimae Hostel cue 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.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property may host on-site functions and some rooms may be affected by noise.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
