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About the Hotel

2-36-8, Ikebukuro, Toshima-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 171-0014
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Steps from Ikebukuro Station
Great
8.3
/10
4.6
/5

Artisan Craftsmanship and Japanese Bathing

Kimi Ryokan offers a traditional Japanese experience complete with tatami-matted rooms and shoji sliding doors. Guests can unwind in a Japanese-style bath constructed from Hinoki, also known as Japanese Cypress. This authentic setting reflects Japan's cultural heritage while providing modern conveniences for travelers.

Multilingual Staff and Communal Spaces

The ryokan is staffed by multilingual personnel, facilitating seamless communication with international guests. Common areas allow for cultural exchange among visitors, fostering a sense of community. This inclusive environment encourages shared experiences and interactions.

Convenient Access to Tokyo

Located in Ikebukuro, Kimi Ryokan is a short 7-minute walk from the West Exit of JR Ikebukuro Station. The Yamanote Line provides efficient transport options to explore Tokyo's main attractions. Nearby transport links streamline travel to Narita and Haneda Airports.

Family-Owned and Intimate Atmosphere

Kimi Ryokan operates under family management, ensuring a personal touch in guest interactions. The ryokan locks its gates from 1:00 AM to 7:00 AM, maintaining a peaceful environment overnight. This tradition adds to the intimate experience of a family-run establishment.

Laundry Facilities and Kitchen Access

A coin laundry equipped with washers and dryers is available for guest convenience on the 3rd floor. The facility helps maintain longer stays without the need for extensive packing. A shared kitchen facilitates light meal preparations, catering to diverse culinary preferences.

Highlights

Location: 7 mins walk from West Exit of JR Ikebukuro Station .

Bath: Japanese style bath made of Hinoki .

Facilities: Coin laundry with washers and dryers .

Access: Efficient transport via Yamanote Line .

“This traditional Japanese inn provides an authentic experience with its tatami rooms and communal spaces near Ikebukuro station. Though simple, it is conveniently located and offers amenities like yukata robes and a coin laundry, plus a small cafe. I believe its appeal lies in the cultural immersion and practical location, best suited for those seeking a genuine, no-frills stay.”
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Kimi Ryokan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
3 persons
110 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Kimi Ryokan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Kimi Ryokan Location

2-36-8, Ikebukuro, Toshima-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 171-0014
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2-36-8, Ikebukuro, Toshima-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 171-0014
Nearby
Park
Minami-Ikebukuro Park
1800 ft
1-28-2
Ikefukurou Statue
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Wacca Ikebukuro
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Ikebukuro Parco Shopping Mall
1800 ft
1-50-23 Higashiikebukuro
Ikebukuro Suiten-gu Shrine
1800 ft
3-20-1 Nishiikebukuro
Nishi-Ikebukuro Park
1800 ft
1-9-12 Nishi-Ikebukuro
Pond related to the origin of Ikebukuro
1800 ft
1-28 Minamiikebukuro
Boshi Statue
1800 ft
2-37-8 Nishi Ikebukuro Ikebukuro Fire Station
Ikebukuro Life Safety Learning Center
1800 ft
1 Nishiikebukuro
Ikebukuro West Entrance Mosaiculture Enchan
1100 ft
Restaurants
Maguro Ichiba Ikebukuro West Entrance
700 ft
2-40-14 Ikebukuro 1F Felio Ikebukuro
kunya
600 ft
Ikebukuro
Saizeriya Ikebukuro West Entrance
700 ft
2-13-1 Ikebukuro Ikebukuro Kishino Bldg. 2F
Caffe Veloce
1000 ft
2-14-2 Ikebukuro Dai Ichi Seimei Bld. 1F
Kannana Tosakko Ramen
900 ft
1-39-4 Nishiikebukuro 1F Sakuma Bldg.
Sumibiyakikohii Kura
900 ft
Nishiikebukuro
Ginza Kagari Ethica Ikebukuro
4500 ft
3-28-14 Nishiikebukuro Ethica Ikebukuro
Mita Seimenjo Ikebukuro
1000 ft
1-40-1 Nishiikebukuro
Explore Tokyo
Explore Ikebukuro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunshine City
Sunshine City
19-minute walk
A multi-complex with shopping, dining, and an aquarium, Sunshine City offers an exciting urban experience.
Homyo-Ji Temple
Homyo-Ji Temple
25-minute walk
A serene spot featuring beautiful gardens and architecture, perfect for a moment of tranquility in the city.
Ikebukuro Parco Shopping Mall
Ikebukuro Parco Shopping Mall
7-minute walk
A vibrant shopping destination offering a mix of fashion, lifestyle stores, and tasty eateries.
Sunshine Aquarium
Sunshine Aquarium
19-minute walk
Close to the hotel, this aquarium features diverse marine life. Great for families or ocean enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
7-minute walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Perfect for rejuvenating body and mind amidst nature.
Maguro Ichiba Ikebukuro West Entrance
Maguro Ichiba Ikebukuro West Entrance
3-minute walk
Known for fresh sushi and sashimi, this casual spot is ideal for seafood lovers. Vegetarian options available.
Saizeriya Ikebukuro West Entrance
Saizeriya Ikebukuro West Entrance
3-minute walk
A family-friendly Italian eatery offering an array of tasty pizzas and pastas at affordable prices.
Ikebukuro West Entrance Park
7-minute walk
A lively park often hosting events, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnicking with family and friends.
Namjatown
Namjatown
19-minute walk
An indoor theme park that combines arcade games and delicious desserts, excellent for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)44 min  ·  17.8 mi
Narita International Airport (NRT)113 min  ·  46.8 mi
Train
Ikebukuro Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Ikebukuro6 min  ·  1700 ft
Kanamecho11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kimi Ryokan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 373 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good value
Quiet location
Train station access
Clean rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1255 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Kimi Ryokan
Is there a service to store luggage after the check-out time? I would like to explore the city before my flight.
10 March 2024
Absolutely, luggage can be stored after check-out for convenience.
Can a group of four comfortably fit in a shared accommodation? And what's the best way to arrive from the airport late at night?
22 February 2024
Yes, there are accommodations for up to four people. For late arrivals, a taxi or train would be advisable as bus services may be limited.
Is there an elevator access in the building, specifically for the superior triple room?
5 January 2024
Yes, an elevator is available to access different floors, including where the superior triple rooms are located.
Is there a facility for ironing clothes available at the inn?
17 May 2024
Yes, ironing facilities are available free of charge at the front desk.
Are tattooed individuals allowed to use the shared bathrooms?
2 April 2024
Yes, the shared bathrooms can be used by guests with tattoos since there is a private shower room.
When can guests access the communal baths?
19 February 2024
The communal baths are available for enjoyment from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Is there a hair dryer provided in the rooms?
1 March 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest use.
What type of bedding is offered in the ryokan?
28 January 2024
Cotton-filled pillows and futons are provided for a traditional sleeping experience.
Are there any facilities for storing luggage prior to check-in?
12 March 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored before check-in at no extra charge.
Is it possible to book accommodation for dates beyond six months in advance?
31 January 2024
Reservations can only be made for the next six months but not further out. Thank you for your understanding.

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