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About the Hotel

692, Iwato, Takachiho, Japan, 882-1621
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Near the Amanoyasugawara Shrine
Great
8.7
/10

Providing 7 rooms, Guest House Iwato Takachiho is just a 6-minute walk from the Amanoiwato Shrine Higashihongu. Guests travelling by car can also use a free private car park on site.

Location

Located only 350 metres from the Amaterasu Omikami Statue, this guest house is in close proximity to the Amanoiwato Shrine. Minamiaso is 25 minutes' drive from the Iwato, while Amaterasu Railway Railroad Company is 4.4 km away.

There is Aratate Shrine about 10 minutes by car from this hotel.

For those travelling from afar, Kumamoto airport is 60 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms include tea and coffee-making facilities, along with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Takachiho Gorge for breathtaking views and boat rides.
  • Try the local specialty, Takachiho beef, at Gyukatsu Yoshimi.
  • Attend the Yokagura dance performance at Takachiho Shrine nightly.
  • Explore the eerie but beautiful Amano Iwato Shrine after dark.
  • Discover hidden treasures at the Takachiho Farmer's Market on weekends.
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Guest House Iwato offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Guest House Iwato offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Guest House Iwato Location

692, Iwato, Takachiho, Japan, 882-1621
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692, Iwato, Takachiho, Japan, 882-1621
Nearby
1073-1 Iwato
Amanoiwato Shrine
1500 ft
1073-1 Iwato
Amanoiwato Shrine Higashihongu
1500 ft
794 Iwato
Amaterasu Omikami Statue
1100 ft
Iwato
Ame no Tajikarao Kami Statue
1200 ft
1373-1 Iwato
Monument of Uzumenomai
1400 ft
Restaurants
Iwato-Ya
1400 ft
6332-1 Iwato
Oshokuji Dokoro Kamichaya
1100 ft
794-6 Kawachi
Amaterasu
1900 ft
1082-12 Iwato
Hanakobo
2000 ft
1082-21 Iwato
Getting around
City Centre
Takachiho6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)108 min  ·  44.4 mi
Miyazaki Airport (KMI)208 min  ·  85.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guest House Iwato from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 693 reviews
8.7/10
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