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NIHON IRO
forumWhat families say
Rakuten Travel 4.88 (29 reviews), Ikyu.com 4.40 (40 reviews). Families praise the extraordinary feel of staying in a whole renovated old folk house, the spacious and comfortable rooms with kitchens, the hospitable breakfast, and the free rental of baby gear - overall satisfaction among families is high.
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Whole-house rental in a renovated old folk house (10 units)
Whole-house rental in a renovated old folk house (10 units)
All 10 guest units are whole-house rentals in renovated old folk houses (kominka), each an independent private space. Every unit has a kitchen (a mini-kitchen and microwave require advance reservation in some units), which can also be used to prepare baby formula or baby food.
- checkKitchen (every unit)
- checkMini-kitchen (some units, reservation required)
- checkMicrowave (some units, reservation required)
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- •Because it's a whole-house rental, there are almost no shared areas, so you have little contact with other guests
Free baby-gear rental
Free baby-gear rental
For families with babies, the hotel offers free rental of a diaper bin, baby chair, and baby bath, plus a bed-connecting service. Quantities are limited, so contact the hotel in advance if you'd like to use them.
- checkDiaper bin
- checkBaby chair
- checkBaby bath (rental)
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- •Baby gear is limited in quantity, so advance notice is required
In-room dining (breakfast and dinner) with allergy accommodations
In-room dining (breakfast and dinner) with allergy accommodations
Both breakfast and dinner are served as in-room dining (room service), so you can eat with your child without worrying about other guests. Allergy-conscious meals are also available. For breakfast-included plans, you can request a preferred time between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.
- •Allergy accommodations require advance consultation
- •Breakfast time is selected from 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, or 10:00 a.m. (by arrangement)
Room baths, plus Mochimune Minato Onsen within walking distance
Room baths, plus Mochimune Minato Onsen within walking distance
The property has no communal bath or onsen; each unit has its own room bath. The day-use hot spring 'Mochimune Minato Onsen' is within walking distance, and some room-only (no-meal) plans include a bathing ticket for it.
- •The hotel itself has no communal bath or onsen, only room baths; Mochimune Minato Onsen is a separate facility within walking distance
- •For check-in after 9 p.m., pick up your key at Mochimune Minato Onsen
Overview
NIHON IRO is a whole-house rental stay set in the town around Mochimune fishing port in Shizuoka City, built around renovated old folk houses. There are 10 units, each with its own kitchen and a private space just for your family. For guests with babies, the hotel offers free rental of a diaper bin, baby chair, and baby bath, plus a bed-connecting service, and both breakfast and dinner are served as in-room dining so you can relax 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 include an onsen bathing ticket. With a free tuk-tuk shuttle from JR Mochimune Station, it makes a great base for a family trip to Shizuoka.
A whole-house stay in a renovated old folk house at Mochimune fishing port
This is a whole-house rental stay in a renovated old Japanese folk house (kominka) near Mochimune fishing port in Suruga-ku, Shizuoka City. There are 10 units in total, each an independent private space with almost no shared areas, so you rarely encounter other guests. Every unit has a kitchen (a mini-kitchen and microwave require advance reservation in some units), letting families with babies - whose routines are easily thrown off while traveling - stay at their own pace.
Rental items and in-room dining for babies and families
For guests traveling with babies, the hotel offers free rental of a diaper bin, baby chair and baby bath, plus a bed-connecting service (quantities are limited, so advance notice is required). Both breakfast and dinner are served as in-room dining (room service), so you can eat with your child without worrying about other guests. Allergy-conscious meals are also available. For plans that include breakfast, you can request 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
Popular facilities cluster around the hotel, including the day-use hot spring 'Mochimune Minato Onsen' and the food hall 'Hut Park'. The hotel itself has no communal bath or onsen, but each unit has its own room bath, and some room-only (no-meal) plans include an onsen bathing ticket for Mochimune Minato Onsen. For check-in after 9 p.m., you pick up your key at Mochimune Minato Onsen.
Pets welcome in select units
Pets may stay with you in the Seiran, Geppaku, Konparu, and Hisui units (JPY 4,000 per pet 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 available about a 1-minute walk from the hotel. Check-in is from 3 p.m. (last check-in 9 p.m.), and checkout is 11 a.m. The hotel also has 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 (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 (JR Tokaido Main Line) |
| local_parkingParking | Free 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 |
Reference price as of August 28, 2026 (stay date 2026-09-19). Please check the booking site for actual rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What baby gear does NIHON IRO provide?
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The hotel offers free rental of a diaper bin, baby chair, and baby bath, and can connect beds together for you on request. Quantities are limited, so let the hotel know in advance if you'd like to use them.
Does the hotel have a communal bath or onsen?
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No. There is no communal bath or onsen at the property itself - each unit has its own room bath (some feature a hinoki-cypress tub). The day-use hot spring Mochimune Minato Onsen is within walking distance, and some room-only plans include a bathing ticket for it.
Are meals served in the room, and can they accommodate allergies?
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Yes. Both breakfast and dinner are served as in-room dining (room service), so you can eat with your child privately. Food allergy accommodations are available within reason if requested at least 3 days before check-in. For breakfast-included plans, you can choose a serving time between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.
How do you get to the hotel from the station, and is there parking?
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A free tuk-tuk shuttle runs from Mochimune Station on the JR Tokaido Main Line (let the hotel know your arrival time in advance). Free private parking is also available, about a 1-minute walk from the hotel.
Can we warm food or baby food we bring from home?
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Every room has an electric kettle, and some units have a microwave (advance reservation required), which you can use to warm food or baby food you bring with you.
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