Guest House Chara

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Guest House Chara in Hirosaki offers a garden and free WiFi. Each room includes air-conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, and a work desk. Convenient Facilities: The guest house provides free on-site private parking, a shuttle service, and a dining table. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, microwave, and soundproofing. Prime Location: Located 20 mi from Aomori Airport, the property is near attractions such as Hirosaki Castle (2.5 mi) and Sannai-Maruyama site (21 mi). Guests appreciate the host, breakfast, and attentive staff.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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4 futon beds
2 futon beds
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Daren
Switzerland Switzerland
“The hosts were very friendly and welcoming - there was also a breakfast included (which I didn't remember getting). The house was full of history and souvenirs which I'm sure the hosts are more than happy to talk to you about. There is also "sake...”
Pooja
United States United States
“The family guest house was very welcoming and went overboard in catering to us. They offered to wait till late at the train station for picking us up and gave us valuable tips on different places to get easy taxi, lockers etc. They provided us a...”
Lojen
United States United States
“Warm and sweet hosts, we felt so welcomed and enjoyed chatting with them. The first floor tatami room was very comfy and cozy. We enjoyed the happy hour as well, and the delicious breakfast was thoughtfully prepared. Highly recommend staying here!”
C
Thailand Thailand
“The great hospitality of the owner couple and their very nice breakfast or evening soba! The owner gently dropped us to our location every morning. Great level of attention and service which made us feel being part of their family.”
Yap
Malaysia Malaysia
“The atmosphere of the stay. As well as the friendliness of the host.”
Gillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Kumara family were incredibly kind, generous hosts who went out of their way to make our stay comfortable, including dropping us off to the station and town, helping us reserve a family room at the local onsen and getting us there and back....”
Antonio
Mexico Mexico
“Very comfortable place. Attention is great. They share lots of stories, knowledge, and culture. I wish more people experience staying here. They have many recommendations for the region.”
Simon
Bahrain Bahrain
“Host was great, was waiting to pick us up and took us back to the station, also gave us a lift to the castle. My daughter thought that the Ramen for dinner was one of the best she had had. Great stay very welcoming. First time I have had the...”
Luciana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was fantastic, definitely exceeded expectations, the staff are a lovely couple that have lived there for many years, they picked us up from the stations and dropped us off as well they were incredibly hospitable and caring. Although we stayed...”
James
Australia Australia
“Very lovely couple that hosted us with so much history.”

Hosted by 木村房雄・俊子

10
Host Review Score
木村房雄・俊子
* From December 1, 2025, you will be required to pay an Accommodation Tax of 200 yen per person per night. Accommodation tax is included in the room rate and is not collected separately. * Free transport to/from Hirosaki Station * Supermarket next door * 3 minutes by car from Hirosaki Park, known for its cherry blossoms and other sightseeing spots * House located in a quiet neighbourhood four kilometers from city centre * The property is not suited for loud parties, but perfect for families and those wishing to relax and enjoy some peace and quiet * Free transport to/from Hirosaki station. Please let us know when you arrive, so we can come pick you up. * Free parking space for max. two cars * Local bus stop with access to Hirosaki Station 100 meters from the house
We have a lot of foreign visitors all the time, so I hope you will be one of our new friends to visit us. Looking forward to meeting you. Our English is not so advanced but our son and his wife can speak English and they can help with communication if necessary. My company offers various guided sightseeing tours for overseas visitors (English, Chinese and Korean) with reasonable prices, please ask us if you want to explore Hirosaki and area around. HP (Website hidden by Airbnb)
* A quiet and safe neighbourhood with a small park * Supermarket right next door * Convience store, rāmen restaurant and izakaya close by
Languages spoken: English,Japanese,Korean

Area info

House rules

Guest House Chara takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 23:00 and 05:30
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Guest House Chara of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: M020001098