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About the Hotel

Arakawa-Ku, Higashinippori 6-34-9, Tokyo, Japan, 116-0014
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Near Ueno Park
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Rooms & Accommodations

Guest House Wagokoro offers 23 individually decorated guestrooms, including single, twin, and double rooms. All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and electric kettle. Some rooms feature private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and toilets with electronic bidets. One Japanese-style room offers a view of a Japanese-style garden and measures 15-23 square metres.

Dining & Kitchen Facilities

The property features a shared communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. A supermarket and convenience store are located within a 3-minute walk. The hostel provides a microwave in a common area and a vending machine for snacks and drinks.

Leisure & Common Areas

Guests have access to a shared living room and garden. Bicycles are available for rent to explore the Arakawa area. The property offers free WiFi throughout and a communal terrace space.

Location & Transportation

Located in Tokyo's Arakawa ward, the hostel is a 2-minute drive from Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street and 8 minutes from Ueno Onshi Park. JR Nippori Station provides direct access to Tokyo, Ueno, Shinjuku, and Narita International Airport. The property is near Ueno Zoo (1.5 km), Tokyo Skytree (4 km), and Nippori Fabric Town (0.5 km).

Services & Policies

The 24-hour front desk offers multilingual staff and luggage storage. Safety features include fire extinguishers. The property does not allow pets or service animals. All registering guests must present passports. One child under 6 years stays free with existing bedding.

“Guest House Wagokoro strikes me as an excellent choice for travelers seeking an authentic, budget-conscious stay in Tokyo. Its proximity to Nippori Station simplifies city exploration, while the Japanese-style garden and communal kitchen foster a welcoming atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the blend of modern amenities with traditional aesthetics; it sets this guesthouse apart.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Economy Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Arakawa-Ku, Higashinippori 6-34-9, Tokyo, Japan, 116-0014
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Arakawa-Ku, Higashinippori 6-34-9, Tokyo, Japan, 116-0014
Nearby
Yanaka
Yanaka Ginza
550 m
5 Chome-33-10 Higashinippori
Nippori Fabric Town
440 m
Pagoda
Tenno-ji
550 m
Museum
Asakura Museum of Sculpture
550 m
Restaurants
Totenka
370 m
3-37-11 Higashinippori
Teuchiudon Akau
560 m
2-39-6 1f
Kitajimashoten
600 m
1-41-3
Ichiyoshi Soba
700 m
2-26-8
Tenpura Bowl Tenya Nippori
680 m
2-19-7 Tochu Bldg.
Hidakaya, Nippori South Entrance
660 m
5-50-11 Higashinippori
Ogawaya
660 m
5-50-11 Higashinippori
Menyaaoi
800 m
4-14-12 Higashinippori
Arati Indian Nepali Restaurant
730 m
5-12-11
McDonald's Nishinippori
920 m
5-14-1
Explore Tokyo
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ueno Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Ueno Zoo houses a range of exotic animals, making it perfect for families. Special events and educational programs enrich the experience.
Tokyo National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Japan's oldest and largest museum features an expansive collection of art and archaeological artifacts from across the nation.
Yanaka Ginza
10 minutes' walk
A charming shopping street conveying the old Tokyo vibe, perfect for local snacks and souvenirs at traditional stalls.
Asakura Museum of Sculpture
10 minutes' walk
This intimate museum showcases the beautiful works of sculptor Asakura Fumio in a tranquil setting, highlighting art and nature.
Arakawa Natural Park
20 minutes' walk
A lush escape for families and nature lovers, featuring walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation.
Biking along Sumida River
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available along the scenic Sumida River, offering an exciting ride with beautiful river views and parks to explore.
Totenka
5 minutes' walk
A rustic eatery specializing in ramen, known for its rich broth and cozy ambiance. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Teuchiudon Akau
7 minutes' walk
Authentic udon noodles served in a relaxed setting. Vegan options are available, and the chef's specials change frequently.
Nippori Fabric Town
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for fabric lovers, with numerous shops and workshops. Great for unique finds or attending craft events.
Yanaka Cemetery
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot rich with history and beautiful scenery, ideal for leisurely walks. Family-friendly and peaceful.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Tokyo9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)38 min  ·  25.1 km
Narita International Airport (NRT)104 min  ·  69.0 km
Train
Nippori Station9 min  ·  700 m
Nishi Nippori Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Nishi-nippori11 min  ·  900 m
Machiya16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
和モダンなゲストハウス<和ごころ>
FAQs
About Guest House Wagokoro
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guest House Wagokoro?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Guest House Wagokoro from JR Nippori Station?
The hotel is an 8-minute stroll from JR Nippori Station.
What recreational opportunities does Guest House Wagokoro offer?
Guests can enjoy recreational amenities such as bicycles to rent and a Japanese-style garden.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Guest House Wagokoro?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi Daiwa Suisan Kawashima, Ramen Sangokushi, Kunimi, Shinjitsuichiro, and Kitchentomato, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Guest House Wagokoro?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Guest House Wagokoro?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Guest House Wagokoro have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features a shared kitchen for guest use.
What are the smoking policies at Guest House Wagokoro?
The property is a no-smoking facility.
What is the closest attraction to Guest House Wagokoro?
Ueno Park is approximately 9 minutes away by car.
Are pets allowed at Guest House Wagokoro?
Pets and service animals are not permitted at this property.

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