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rooms have Japanese futons, there are no bunk beds.
Set on a beautiful riverside. Great for swimming.
Free fast Wifi
Included is a full western breakfast.
Bikes for hire for 500 yen for the length of your stay.
Free shuttle (only available after 4pm) from Fubasami station on the JR Nikko line or Myojin station on the Tobu Nikko Line.
We can not pick up at Nikko station.
(Private Annex Riverside Rooms) described on our website are listed on Hostelworld.com as (Standard Double Private : Shared Bathroom) to adhere to Hostelworld's naming system.
The private 2, private 3 and shared 4 are in the main building.
Zen Hostel is in a remote location away from the tourist area on a river in what was a Japanese hot-spring inn. There are no souvenir shops and no city lights. Only stars, trees and mountains. You can swim in the river at Zen and short hikes are nearby. Nikko Japan is the 3rd largest city in Japan by land size so enjoy nature for a few days, there is so much to see here.
All rooms are Japanese tatami style (private rooms have locks on doors) with futons (free internet in the common room) and include a full western breakfast.
Every morning our free shuttle takes guest to UNESCO World Heritage (Toshogu Shrine, Futarasan Shrine, Rinnoji Temple, Shinkyo Bridge).
Families with children are best in the annex private rooms for the most privacy. Over 6 years old charged regular price.
Snorers have to sleep in the private annex riverside rooms.
4:00 pm check-in / 12 pm check-out
English-speaking
Free shuttle (only available after 4pm) from Fubasami station on the JR Nikko line or Myojin station on the Tobu Nikko Line.
We can not pick up at Nikko station.
In the morning the shuttle is only available to bring guests to the World Heritage area (Toshogu Shrine, Rinnoji Temple, Futarasan Shrine and Shinkyo Bridge).
If you visit the world heritage area before coming to the hostel, there are lockers at JR Nikko or Tobu Nikko stations. Lockers at the stations cost 300 yen for small and 700 yen for large. If the lockers are full, give you backpacks to the JR station attendant for i 410 per bag.
If you are transferring at Utsunomiya, try to call before you board the JR Nikko line (platform #5). Be careful, not every JR Nikko line train from Utsunomiya goes to JR Nikko. Some end at JR Kanuma station.
A 10yen phone call that lasts 20 seconds is all you need to let us know what train you are on. Within Japan call 080-1215-4018. Outside of Japan +81-80-1215-4018
Breakfast Included, Internet Access, Laundry, Bicycle Hire, Linen Included, Security Lockers, Swimming Pool, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Common Room, Bike Parking, Free Carpark
Set on a beautiful riverside. Great for swimming.
Free fast Wifi
Included is a full western breakfast.
Bikes for hire for 500 yen for the length of your stay.
Free shuttle (only available after 4pm) from Fubasami station on the JR Nikko line or Myojin station on the Tobu Nikko Line.
We can not pick up at Nikko station.
(Private Annex Riverside Rooms) described on our website are listed on Hostelworld.com as (Standard Double Private : Shared Bathroom) to adhere to Hostelworld's naming system.
The private 2, private 3 and shared 4 are in the main building.
Zen Hostel is in a remote location away from the tourist area on a river in what was a Japanese hot-spring inn. There are no souvenir shops and no city lights. Only stars, trees and mountains. You can swim in the river at Zen and short hikes are nearby. Nikko Japan is the 3rd largest city in Japan by land size so enjoy nature for a few days, there is so much to see here.
All rooms are Japanese tatami style (private rooms have locks on doors) with futons (free internet in the common room) and include a full western breakfast.
Every morning our free shuttle takes guest to UNESCO World Heritage (Toshogu Shrine, Futarasan Shrine, Rinnoji Temple, Shinkyo Bridge).
Families with children are best in the annex private rooms for the most privacy. Over 6 years old charged regular price.
Snorers have to sleep in the private annex riverside rooms.
4:00 pm check-in / 12 pm check-out
English-speaking
Directions
Free shuttle (only available after 4pm) from Fubasami station on the JR Nikko line or Myojin station on the Tobu Nikko Line.
We can not pick up at Nikko station.
In the morning the shuttle is only available to bring guests to the World Heritage area (Toshogu Shrine, Rinnoji Temple, Futarasan Shrine and Shinkyo Bridge).
If you visit the world heritage area before coming to the hostel, there are lockers at JR Nikko or Tobu Nikko stations. Lockers at the stations cost 300 yen for small and 700 yen for large. If the lockers are full, give you backpacks to the JR station attendant for i 410 per bag.
If you are transferring at Utsunomiya, try to call before you board the JR Nikko line (platform #5). Be careful, not every JR Nikko line train from Utsunomiya goes to JR Nikko. Some end at JR Kanuma station.
A 10yen phone call that lasts 20 seconds is all you need to let us know what train you are on. Within Japan call 080-1215-4018. Outside of Japan +81-80-1215-4018
Facilities
Breakfast Included, Internet Access, Laundry, Bicycle Hire, Linen Included, Security Lockers, Swimming Pool, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Common Room, Bike Parking, Free Carpark
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