Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nader
16 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nader
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Hostel Kura
1.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat in Tokyo's bustling cityscape at this tranquil hostel near some of the city's most beloved attractions
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Hostel Kura sits just steps from Ueno Park and Ueno Zoo, offering guests a quiet garden space to unwind after exploring the city. Visitors can stay connected with WiFi while enjoying the calm atmosphere that contrasts with Tokyo's energetic streets.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
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About the area
Taito, a neighbourhood in Tokyo, is home to Hostel Kura. Ameyoko Shopping District and Tsukiji Outer Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Tokyo Disney Resortยฎ. Check out an event or a game at Tokyo Dome, and consider making time for Tokyo Disneylandยฎ, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Tokyo travel guide
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6-6-9 Higashiueno, Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo, 110-0015
What's nearby
Kitchen Town4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Ueno Park10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Ameyoko Shopping District12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Ueno Zoo13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Sensoji Temple15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
- Inaricho Station4 min walk
- Asakusa Station (Tsukuba Express)10 min walk
- Tokyo (HND-Haneda)18 min drive
Restaurants
- ใใฏใใใซใ4 min walk
- ใซใใงใปใใญใผใใง4 min walk
- ๆฅ้ซๅฑ4 min walk
- SITAL ใทใใซ3 min walk
- ๅๅคๆน้ฃๅ 4 min walk
About this property
Hostel Kura
- Hostel near Ueno Park
- Close to Ameyoko Shopping District and Sensoji Temple, Hostel Kura provides amenities such as a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
- Other perks include:
- Smoke-free property
- Room features
- All guest rooms at Hostel Kura feature perks, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
- More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Shared bathrooms with showers and bidets
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Shared microwave
Outdoors
- Garden
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Communal living room
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Slippers
More
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 19
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Towels fee: JPY 100 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Frequently asked questions
Is Hostel Kura pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Hostel Kura?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Hostel Kura?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Hostel Kura?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Where is Hostel Kura located?
Located in Taito, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Kitchen Town and Ameyoko Shopping District. Ueno Park and Sensoji Temple are also within 1 mile (2 km). Inaricho Station is only a 4-minute walk and Tawaramachi Station is 9 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Hostel Kura Reviews
8.4
Very good
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8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Location
8.6
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 22 out of 48 reviews
10 - Excellent
22
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 48 reviews
8 - Good
16
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 48 reviews
6 - Okay
8
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 48 reviews
4 - Poor
1
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 48 reviews
2 - Terrible
1
Reviews
Verified
8/10 Good
Cyril
8 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
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Cyril
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Hiroshi
2 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ask for towels when you check in
Hiroshi
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified
2/10 Terrible
LIFANG
2 Jan 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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LIFANG
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
NATSUMU
2 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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NATSUMU
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
CHIEKO
31 Mar 2025
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CHIEKO
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
CHIAO
13 Feb 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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CHIAO
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020
Verified
8/10 Good
masanori
9 Feb 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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masanori
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
Verified
8/10 Good
masanori
9 Feb 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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masanori
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
Verified
6/10 Okay
Sandra
11 Dec 2019
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bathroom stinks really bad! It looks kind of clean but the smell is just unacceptable. When i checked in they there was a mug with mold in my capsule! If you are planing on saving some money and eating at the hostel don't count on it. There is no kettle nor microwave to make your food warm.
Sandra
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
22 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Verified traveller
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2019
Verified
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
19 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
12 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location to Ueno station. The place was very clean and tidy. The private beds also great and comfy. Would definitely stay again
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
6 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was generally nice but at night i could hear people snoring
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
Verified
6/10 Okay
Verified traveller
27 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
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Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
22 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
8 Sept 2019
Liked: Cleanliness
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Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
5 Sept 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
KANAE
25 Feb 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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KANAE
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
14 Dec 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018
Verified
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
11 Nov 2018
Liked: Cleanliness
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Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
michael
27 Sept 2025
michael
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Marie
6 Apr 2025
Marie
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
Sofie
24 Feb 2025
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Sofie
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
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9 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025