ほたる Hotaru

A small home located in the quiet Shimonomachi area of Kumagawa-juku.
A rustic house that makes great use of the local materials. When the sun goes down, light leaks gently through windows to illiuminate the road like a firefly.
Relax while listening to the flowing stream just outside.
  • 前川に腰をかけてのんびり

Information & Home Information

Number of people
Maximum of 3 people + infants/toddlers
Bedroom
Bedroom A: 2 single beds
Bedroom B: 1 single bed
Consecutive night charge
*For guests staying consecutive nights, a discount of 2,000 yen per group every two days will be applied.
Cleaning
Due to your house being your private space, we do not clean during the first 2 day. We do a full cleaning (including all bed linens) on the 3rd day.
Parking
There is free parking about a minute walk from the house.
Wifi
There is Wifi.
Check-in hours
16:00 - 18:00 (4 p.m. - 6 p.m.), *Let us know if you will arrive after 18:00.
Checkout hours
11:00 (11:00 a.m.)
Appliances
Single size beds (3), toilet (Western style), sink, hair dryer, bath, shower, electric stove (1), refridgerator (70L), electric kettle, rice cooker, microwave, portable gas stove, charger, and Wifi.
Amenities
Pajamas, bath towels, face towels, hand towels, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, body sponge, razor, toothbrushes, cotton swabs, tissues, slippers, Japanese tea bags, and coffee bags.
*Facial washing/cleansing products, lotion, etc. are not available. Please bring these items yourself.
Tableware
Tea bowl x3, Bowl x3, Large plate x3, Medium plate x3, Small plate x3, tiny snack plate set x3, small cup x3, teacup x3, glass cup x3, mug cup x3, cutlery set (chopsticks, chopstick rest, spoon, fork, teaspoon) x3.
Kitchenware
knife, cutting board, chopsticks, ladle, spatula, bamboo spatula, rice scoop, cooking scissors, bottle opener, coasters, oven mitt, earthenware rice cooker, frying pan, single-handled pot, regular pot, colander, bowl, paper towels.
Seasoning
Seasoning is available to rent at the front desk.
Important points
Smoking is prohibited inside the house. E-cigarettes are also not permitted.
Pets are not allowed.