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Rakuten Travel 4.88 out of 5 (29 reviews); Ikyu.com (a Japanese booking site) 4.40 out of 5 (40 reviews). Guests praise the away-from-it-all feeling of a whole-house stay in a renovated old folk house, the spacious and comfortable rooms and their kitchens, the hospitality at breakfast, and the free baby-item rentals, and families in particular are highly satisfied.
Kids Facilities
Whole-house rental of old folk houses with kitchens (10 units)
Whole-house rental of old folk houses with kitchens (10 units)
The accommodation consists of 10 whole-house units built around old folk houses, each an independent private space. Every unit has a kitchen and a microwave (in some units the mini-kitchen requires advance reservation), which you can use for preparing formula and baby food.
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- •Because each unit is rented whole, there are almost no shared areas and almost no contact with other guests
Free baby-item rentals
Free baby-item rentals
For families with babies, a diaper bin, baby chair and baby bath are available to borrow and beds can be joined together, all free of charge. Quantities are limited, so let the hotel know in advance if you would like them.
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- •Baby items are limited in number, so advance notice is required
In-room dining (breakfast and dinner) and allergy accommodation
In-room dining (breakfast and dinner) and allergy accommodation
Both breakfast and dinner are served in your room as room service, so you can eat with your child without worrying about other guests. Meals prepared with allergies in mind are also available. On plans that include breakfast, you can give a preferred time between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. and they will accommodate it.
- •Allergy accommodation must be arranged in advance
- •Breakfast times can be chosen from 8 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m., and are adjusted to suit you
In-room baths, plus Mochimune Minato Onsen within walking distance
In-room baths, plus Mochimune Minato Onsen within walking distance
There is no communal bath or onsen at the hotel, and each house has its own in-room bath instead. The day-use hot spring Mochimune Minato Onsen is within walking distance, and some room-only plans come with a bathing ticket for it.
- •The hotel itself has no communal bath or onsen, only the in-room bath in each house; Mochimune Minato Onsen is a separate facility within walking distance
- •For check-in from 9 p.m. onward, you collect your key at Mochimune Minato Onsen
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Overview
NIHON IRO is a whole-house rental stay set in the fishing-port town of Mochimune in Shizuoka City, built around renovated old Japanese folk houses. There are 10 units in all, each with a kitchen and each a private space for your family alone. For families with babies, a diaper bin, baby chair and baby bath are available to borrow and beds can be joined together, all free of charge, and both breakfast and dinner are served in your room, so you can eat without worrying about other guests. Within walking distance are the day-use hot spring Mochimune Minato Onsen and the food hall Hut Park, and some room-only plans come with an onsen bathing ticket. With a free tuk-tuk shuttle from JR Mochimune Station, it makes a good base for a Shizuoka trip with children.
A whole-house rental stay in renovated old folk houses at Mochimune fishing port
This is a whole-house rental stay built around renovated old Japanese folk houses, near the fishing port at Mochimune in Suruga-ku, Shizuoka City. All 10 units are independent private spaces, and because there are almost no shared areas, you can pass your stay without running into other guests. Every unit has a kitchen and a microwave (in some units the mini-kitchen requires advance reservation), so families with babies, whose daily rhythm is easily thrown off, can stay at their own pace.
Rentals and in-room dining for babies and families
For families with babies, a diaper bin, baby chair and baby bath are available to borrow and beds can be joined together, all free of charge; quantities are limited, so advance notice is required. Both breakfast and dinner are served in your room as room service, so you can eat with your child without worrying about other guests. Meals prepared with allergies in mind are also available. On plans that include breakfast, you can give a preferred time between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. and they will accommodate it.
Mochimune Minato Onsen and Hut Park within walking distance
Much-talked-about places cluster around the hotel, including the day-use hot spring Mochimune Minato Onsen and the food hall Hut Park. There is no communal bath or onsen at the hotel itself, but every house has its own in-room bath, and some room-only plans come with a bathing ticket for Mochimune Minato Onsen. For check-in from 9 p.m. onward, you collect your key at Mochimune Minato Onsen.
Pets can stay too
Pets may stay in the Seiran, Geppaku, Konparu and Hisui units (4,000 yen per animal per night, tax included), and a cage and amenities are provided. Please let the hotel know the number and type of pets in advance.
Access and parking
A free tuk-tuk shuttle is available from Mochimune Station on the JR Tokaido Main Line; please let the hotel know your arrival time in advance. Free private parking is provided about a 1-minute walk from the hotel. Check-in is at 3 p.m. (last check-in 9 p.m.) and checkout is at 11 a.m. There is also a barrier-free room and a barrier-free toilet.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | HUT PARK Mochimune 1F, 4-20-12 Mochimune, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka 421-0122 |
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| directions_carAccess | A free tuk-tuk shuttle is available from Mochimune Station on the JR Tokaido Main Line; please let the hotel know your arrival time in advance. The private parking lot is about a 1-minute walk from the hotel. |
| trainNearest station | Mochimune Station |
| local_parkingParking | Free, in a private parking lot about a 1-minute walk from the hotel. |
| callPhone | +81-54-257-5111 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, Mastercard, Discover |
| languageOfficial site | https://nihoniro.jp/open_in_new |
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Reference price as of October 13, 2026 (stay 2026-11-07). US$ is an approximate conversion from yen. Check the booking site for actual rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is NIHON IRO best suited to?
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It has facilities that work especially well for babies and toddlers (ages 0 to 2) and children aged 3 and over. There is no age limit, and families with children of any age can stay.
Is there parking at NIHON IRO?
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Parking: Free, in a private parking lot about a 1-minute walk from the hotel.
How do you get to NIHON IRO?
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A free tuk-tuk shuttle is available from Mochimune Station on the JR Tokaido Main Line; please let the hotel know your arrival time in advance. The private parking lot is about a 1-minute walk from the hotel.
Can we warm up baby food we bring with us?
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Yes. Every room has a microwave and an electric kettle, which you can use to warm up baby food you have brought with you.
Can the hotel accommodate food allergies?
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Food allergies can be accommodated as far as possible, but only if you tell the hotel at least 3 days before your check-in date. Given the constraints of ingredients and seasonings, some requests cannot be met.
Are baby items such as a baby bath or baby chair available to borrow?
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Yes. A baby high chair, a baby low chair, a baby bath and a diaper bin are available to borrow. Quantities are limited, so booking them in advance is recommended.
What is the children's breakfast like?
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It comes with rice, miso soup, three small side dishes, juice and a dessert jelly, with grilled fish added depending on the child's age.
Are there amenities and toothbrushes for children?
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Yes. Children's shampoo, conditioner, body soap, body towel and toothbrush are provided.
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