About this property

A 4-minute drive from the Port of Miyanoura, Minshuku Iwakawa offers affordable Japanese-style accommodation, rooftop barbecue facilities and free-use washing machines. Free Wi-Fi is available. Iwakawa Minshuku is a 25-minute drive from Unesco World Heritage Site Jomon Sugi, and from the gorgeous Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine. Yakushima Airport is a 22-minute drive away, and the hotel is a 15-minute walk from the Port of Miyanoura. Air-conditioned rooms come with a tatami (woven mat) floor, a low table, seating cushions and traditional futon bedding. Shared bathroom facilities are for private use, and offer soap and shampoo. The Minshuku's shared kitchen is furnished with a stove, microwave, fridge and kitchenware. Clothes can be dried on the rooftop or in coin-operated clothes dryers.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • FREE private parking!


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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Indira
    Italy Italy
    Good location in front of the bus stop, they offer a service to get lunch boxes for hikes
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location in Miyanoira, rooftop, free laundry (100¥ i think for drying), spacious rooms. Very friendly owner.
  • Florian
    Germany Germany
    Very basic but awesomely equiped guesthouse for hikers (or fishers). I was in the annex in quiet back street, nice to open window at night with mosquito net. Kitchen has fridge, microwave and small oven, laundry room with washing machine, dryer...
  • กรชุลี
    Thailand Thailand
    Very good location, only a few minutes walk from Miyanoura port and bus stop is in front of the place. We can order the breakfast and lunch box for the next day hiking. The staffs are very helpful, giving many good advices about the...
  • Sunisa
    Thailand Thailand
    Shared bathroom/toilet was clean. Location is perfect for us since we didn’t rent a car. The bus stop is closed to the house. Even though, some comments were about thin wall, we thought that all of the guests were very tired from hiking so...
  • Thomas
    Australia Australia
    I checked in at the fishing supplies shop, and was then taking to the building where my room was. The room was located in the new wing, a building in the back streets but only a few minutes walk away. The building was newer than I expected....
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    We stayed in the "new" building. Fantastic guesthouse in a central location in Miyanoura. Friendly staff. Good facilities including washer/dryers, trainer/boot dryers, cooking hobs, microwave, fridge etc. 20 minute walk from the ferry terminal....
  • Medcu
    Serbia Serbia
    Very nice accomodation, you get the vibes that you would expect from a rural house in Japan. They have all the amenities that you need. They can also deliver a bento for you in the morning. The guesthouse is located on the 2nd and 3rd floor...
  • Luca
    Germany Germany
    I was in the new building. Everything was very clean, functional and functioning, including the laundry room and the kitchen. I really liked my room with the view on the mountains and the forest. I found it very comfortable, the location is...
  • Cch234
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    annex building is new, tidy , quiet and clean. just few minutes from main building&bus stop. value for money.

Property surroundings

House rules

Minshuku Iwakawa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 09:30
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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

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
VisaCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Minshuku Iwakawa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

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

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: 指令屋保第159号, 指令屋保第93号