KITATONO GUEST HOUSE, Matsue – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Tonomachi 339,
Matsue,
Japan,
690-0887,
Shimane
-
Close to Matsue Castle
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by Kitatono Guest House guests
Early check-in
Free bicycles
Friendly staff
Cozy guesthouse
Clean facilities
Comfortable bed
"The guesthouse is located right near the castle, so it's a great place to start your exploring from."
Alina from Poland
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"Having bikes to borrow was a real bonus."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"Next to Matsue castle, and 20 minutes from Matsue station by bus, which puts it within reach of Izumo, Daisen, Sakaiminato, Iwami Ginzan."
Matthew from France
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Amenities
Kitatono Guest House offers five guest rooms, each equipped with Japanese tatami floor and futon bedding for a traditional experience. The guest house includes a shared lounge area, a kitchen for self-catering, and a terrace presenting scenic views of Matsue. A washing machine and dryer are available on-site for guest convenience.
Rooms
The guest house presents a combination of private and shared accommodations, allowing choices for various travelers. Rooms are furnished with traditional tatami mats and include amenities for restful stays. Shared bathrooms are designed with modern facilities.
Location
Located in Matsue, Kitatono Guest House is within walking distance from Matsue Castle, renowned for its historical significance. The hotel is conveniently situated near transportation options, facilitating access to the surrounding areas. Nearby attractions include the scenic Lake Shinji and the Adachi Art Museum.
Dining
Guests can prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen, allowing for flexibility during their stay. Various dining options are within walking distance, offering local flavors and specialties of the region. The guest house promotes a communal atmosphere, encouraging shared dining experiences.
Cultural Experience
Kitatono Guest House emphasizes a traditional Japanese experience, complete with futon bedding and tatami floors. The property hosts cultural events that highlight local customs and traditions, enhancing the local experience. Guests can engage in various regional activities, offering insight into Matsue's heritage.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance from Matsue Castle
Rooms: Five guest rooms with tatami floor
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
Cultural Experience: Traditional Japanese accommodations
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Matsue Castle for breathtaking views and history.
Try Matsuba crab at a local izakaya for a delicious seafood experience.
Visit the tranquil Shimane Prefectural Art Museum near the shores.
Explore the ancient Yamata-no-Orochi path for a scenic hike.
Don't miss the Matsue Shinjiko Onsen for a relaxing hot spring dip.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
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Kitatono Guest House Location
Tonomachi 339,
Matsue,
Japan,
690-0887,
Shimane
Map view
Tonomachi 339,
Matsue,
Japan,
690-0887,
Shimane
City landmarks
Castle
Matsue Castle
4000 ft
Museum
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
4000 ft
Museum
Shimane Art Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Matsue History Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Karakoro Art Studio
2200 ft
Landmark
Tanabe Art Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Senju-in
2800 ft
Landmark
Buke Yashiki
4600 ft
Landmark
Tawara Shrine
3400 ft
Landmark
Shiomi Nawate Street
4400 ft
Landmark
Horio Yoshiharu Statue
4100 ft
Landmark
Matsue Folk Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Former Yakumo Koizumi Residence
4100 ft
Bridge
Matsue Ohashi Bridge
2200 ft
Landmark
Matsue Shrine
3600 ft
Landmark
Mefu Shrine
4000 ft
Landmark
Matsue Gokoku Shrine
2600 ft
Landmark
Shinjiko Ohashi Bridge
4400 ft
Landmark
Shimaneken Bussan Kankokan
2400 ft
Landmark
Jouzan Inari Shrine
4100 ft
Landmark
Teahouse Meimei-an
1.0
mi
Nearby
1 Tonomachi
Horse-Riding Matsudaira Naomasa Statue
1300 ft
1 Tonomachi
Kishi Seiichi Statue
1800 ft
250 Tonomachi
Matsue Horaenya Denshokan
1000 ft
1 Tonomachi
Takeshima Archives
1400 ft
Kataharacho
Heart Stone Pavement
1400 ft
Suetsuguhoncho
Karakoro Daikoku
1700 ft
412 Tonomachi
Gogin Karakoro Museum
1800 ft
8-3
Town Plaza Shimane
1400 ft
27 Kitatamachi
Fumon-in Temple
1800 ft
Restaurants
Daisho
100 ft
333-4 Tonomachi
Green's Baby
100 ft
204 Tonomachi
Yuraku
200 ft
352 Tono-Machi
Cafe Otsuken
400 ft
198-1 Tonomachi
Tea Salon Pungency
400 ft
168 Kitahoricho
Pane D'Oro
500 ft
158 Tonomachi
Hatsu Basan No Croquette Ya
600 ft
383 Tonomachi
0852-32-1607
1200 ft
279 Tonomachi
Happo
800 ft
386 Tonomachi
Soba And Sweets Japanese Cafe Chidori
2300 ft
428 Tonomachi
Explore Matsue
Nearby Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matsue Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic Japanese castle with stunning views and beautiful gardens, notable for its unique architecture and cultural significance.
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life and works of Lafcadio Hearn, offering insights into Japanese culture, with occasionally free admission.
Shimane Art Museum
17 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum featuring local and international artists, surrounded by a scenic waterfront park that's perfect for relaxation.
Matsue History Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Matsue's rich history through engaging exhibits and artifacts that reflect the area's cultural heritage.
Horse Riding at Matsudaira Naomasa Statue
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy horseback riding experiences nearby, perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts seeking outdoor fun.
Kyobashi River Boating
12 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides on Kyobashi River available for booking, offering a relaxing way to experience Matsue's beauty.
Daisho
1 minute' walk
Local eatery famous for its authentic Japanese dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Green's Baby
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot offering healthy and fresh meals, great for families looking for nutritious options with a homely vibe.
Yuraku
1 minute' walk
Japanese restaurant specializing in sushi and seasonal dishes, known for its delicious flavors and comfortable setting.
Matsue City Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays and performances; ideal for families and couples looking for a cultural experience.
Kurosu Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for its live music and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends or solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsue11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Izumo Airport (IZO)35 min
·
14.2
mi
Miho-Yonago Airport (YGJ)39 min
·
16.0
mi
Train
Matsue Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 500 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
kitatonogh
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Free bicycles
Clean rooms
Close to castle
Cons
Far from station
See-through curtains
Few showers
Steep staircase
Guest reviews
based on 303 reviews
8.9/10
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