Nodoka Kita — Whole 2-Bedroom House near Higashi-Jujo, Kita-ku
Nodoka Kita is an entire, freshly renovated two-storey house on a quiet residential lane in Kishimachi, Kita-ku, Tokyo, about an 8-minute walk from JR Higashi-Jūjō Station. The whole house is yours, sleeping up to 6 guests: two bedrooms with four single beds, two extra futons, a Japanese-style living room, a full kitchen, a bathroom with a deep bathtub and a separate toilet.
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How are the bedrooms set up?
Both bedrooms are on the 2nd floor. Bedroom 1 has two single beds, air conditioning and room-darkening curtains; bedroom 2 has two single beds and air conditioning. Two extra futons for guests 5 and 6 are kept in the closet, and hotel-style white bedding and towels are provided for every guest. The living room on the ground floor is a Japanese-style room with wood floors, shoji-style sliding doors, a low table and floor chairs, and air conditioning.
How do you get to Ueno and Tokyo Station?
Higashi-Jūjō Station is on the JR Keihin-Tōhoku Line, which runs direct to Ueno in about 15 minutes and Tokyo Station in about 20 minutes, with easy train access to Ikebukuro and Akihabara as well. Use the station’s South Exit.
Which walking route from the station should you take?
From the South Exit of Higashi-Jūjō Station there are two walking routes. The shorter one, about 8 minutes, includes a flight of stairs. The step-free route, about 10 minutes, uses an elevator and crosses a railway level crossing; take it if you have heavy luggage or a stroller. Once the booking is confirmed you receive a check-in guide with the exact location, photos and a narrated video of each route.
What is nearby?
A My Basket supermarket is about a 4-minute walk, a Ministop convenience store about 5 minutes and a 24-hour coin laundry about 6 minutes. Nanushi-no-Taki Park, a Japanese garden with a waterfall, and Ōji Inari Shrine are both about 8 minutes on foot. The area is quiet and local.
What is the kitchen and bathroom setup?
The kitchen has a gas stove, fridge, microwave, rice cooker, coffee maker and kettle, with pots, pans, utensils and dishes for the whole group, and free instant coffee, cocoa and snacks are waiting on arrival. The bathroom has a deep bathtub with an auto-fill water heater, a shower, and POLA shampoo, conditioner and body soap. The washroom has a vanity with a hair dryer and a washing machine, and the toilet is separate from the bathroom, with a warm-seat washlet. The Wi-Fi is a fast fibre line.
Is the house suitable for a family with children?
Yes. Children's plates, cups and cutlery, a baby bath and a kids' step stool are ready for families. The bedrooms are upstairs, reached by the internal staircase. The listing does not include a crib or high chair, so ask before booking if you need one.
What should you know before booking?
The whole house is exclusively yours. Check-in is from 4 p.m. with self check-in by a door keypad, and check-out is before 11 a.m. The minimum stay is 2 nights and the maximum is 6 guests. Pets, parties and events are not allowed, there is no smoking anywhere on the property, and quiet hours are 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Please take off your shoes at the entrance; visitors who are not registered guests may not stay overnight. Nodoka Kita is a licensed vacation rental (minpaku notification No. M130069497) managed by BB Co., Ltd. The managers live in Tokyo and can reach the house within about 30 minutes.
What are the honest limitations?
There is one bathroom and one toilet for up to 6 guests, so a full house needs to take turns. The shorter walk from the station has a flight of stairs; with heavy luggage, use the step-free route with the elevator, about 10 minutes. Both bedrooms are upstairs.