Just 600 metres from JR Ikebukuro Train Station, the completely non-smoking Kimi Ryokan offers traditional Japanese rooms with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon beds. A Cypress-wood public bath is featured. Guest rooms at Ryokan Kimi are air-conditioned and have shoji paper screens. Baths, showers and toilets are shared. Nearby Ikebukuro Station offers direct train access to Shinjuku, Harajuku, Shibuya and Ueno within 15 minutes. Kimi Ryokan is 1.5 km from the Sunshine City complex, which houses shops, restaurants and an aquarium. Decorated with flower arrangements and traditional Japanese touches, the common area features a satellite flat-screen TV. Free Wi-Fi access and a free-use internet station are provided. A refrigerator, microwave and coin-operated launderette are also available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 futon beds
5 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Tokyo
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pei
    Australia Australia
    It’s traditional, clean and convenient! You’ll have access to pretty much everything you need!
  • Kara
    Australia Australia
    It wasn't too far from the station and was very reasonably priced.
  • Tomeckb
    Poland Poland
    Convenient location close to JR and metro station. Nice and helpful staff communicating in English. Clean rooms and bathrooms. Quiet street. Very nice stay.
  • Maria
    Australia Australia
    I have been to Japan so many times, and always start and finish my stay at Kimi Ryokan. It is fabulous, location great, and the staff are wonderful, k i nd and so helpful. I wouldn't stay anywhere else in Tokyo. I love it, and will go back...
  • Alenka
    Slovenia Slovenia
    The location was good enough, even though a bit away from the center, but well connected. The room was spacious given its design, the mattress was comfortable and the AC worked fine. The breakfast options, though not included in the price of the...
  • Christopher
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Simple, comfortable, clean, quiet, yukata. Good proximity to subway/entertainment. Shared facilities but never felt crowded, never had to wait.
  • Juan
    Philippines Philippines
    The room was perfect for a solo traveler like myself. There was also a lot of restaurants nearby.
  • Maria
    Australia Australia
    Love Kimi Ryokan. Everytime we come to Tokyo, we stay here!
  • Phillippa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Cheapest, best location and feels like home. I try to book here whenever in Tokyo.
  • Cybele
    Australia Australia
    The Australian style coffee was excellent (and I am fussy) made by a guy who lived in NZ for 8 years and learnt the trade. The location is fantastic - can get everywhere on the nearby train. It was quiet. We stored our luggage easily pre-check in...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Kimi Ryokan
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Lift
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Luggage storage
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Clothes rack
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
Kimi Ryokan takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 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.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 01:00 and 07:00
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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note Kimi Ryokan has a 01:00 curfew. Doors reopen at 07:00.

If planning to check in after 22:00, please inform the hotel in advance. If you do not notify the hotel, your reservation may be cancelled.

If you require an extra bed, please contact the hotel in advance to guarantee availability.

In addition to credit cards, payment is accepted in cash or travelers' checks in Japanese Yen.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the rate and is to be paid directly at the property.

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

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

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Kimi Ryokan

  • Kimi Ryokan offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Kimi Ryokan is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Kimi Ryokan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Kimi Ryokan is 3.1 miles from the centre of Tokyo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Kimi Ryokan include:

      • Twin
      • Triple
      • Family