Comfortable Accommodation: Koguchi Village by WhyKumano in Shingu offers a lodge with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a work desk. Each room includes a hairdryer, free toiletries, slippers, and a work desk.
Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy a buffet breakfast with juice, cheese, and fruits. The breakfast area provides a pleasant start to the day.
Convenient Location: Located 80 km from Nanki–Shirahama Airport, the lodge is near attractions such as Kumanoshi Kiwakozan Museum (23 km), Kamikura Shrine (25 km), and Kumano Hayatama Taisha (26 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
“I never expected to find such modern and cosy accommodation in a small town like Koguchi. The facilities were very clean and tastefully furnished. The provided dinner and breakfast were delicious. The lone staff there worked very hard to ensure...”
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Afonso
Portugal
“Extensive delicious homemade dinner and breakfast (the host actually cooked for everyone staying at the hostel). Clothes washer and drier included in the stay. I was alone at the bunk beds room (4 beds) so, in essence, I had a private room for a...”
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Angela
Switzerland
“The accommodation was very nice and clean. The host was very friendly. The meals were really good. We would definitely choose this accommodation again!”
Bohao
Singapore
“Fuss free rest stop for kumano kodo trek. staff was very friendly and hardworking. Delicious dinner”
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Ian
Singapore
“Lovely, modern, wooden building that was a perfect respite in Koguchi. Our host also made an amazing Japanese traditional steamed meal, and a real spread for breakfast. Shared bathroom was surprisingly not an issue in any way. No in terms of...”
Bee
Singapore
“The accomodations look newly built and is well-designed. Loved the simple dinner and breakfast provided which save the hassle of eating out after a long day of hike.”
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Elara
Australia
“Cosy accommodation with delicious food and a helpful host. I was especially impressed with how organised the check-in and dinner and breakfast services were. 100% recommend to hikers and non-hikers alike”
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David
Australia
“Great location right in Koguchi. Just near the bar/cafe.
Very comfortable room and bed.
Bathroom was great - hot water, big shower section.
Great food cooked by the host.”
Conor
Spain
“Great place to stay on the kumano Kodo. Warm and welcoming, nice food (dinner, breakfast and they let you make a sandwich at breakfast for your lunch). They sell beers at 500yen a pop, very welcome after a wet day of walking. Meet some cool peeps...”
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Andrew
Australia
“Comfortable good location
Very friendly and helpful staff”
Property surroundings
Food & Drink
Breakfast
Good breakfast included with all options.
Served daily
06:30 to 08:00
Food
Bread • Butter • Cheese • Cold meat • Yogurt • Fruit • Jam • Cereal
Drinks
Coffee • Tea • Fruit juice
More food and drink
Meals
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 17:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 09:00
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.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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