Guesthouse Shinchi

Guesthouse Shinchi is a quaint and charming accommodation located at Ikko-33-22 Funakoshi, Oga, Akita 010-0341, Japan, offering a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Situated on a residential road, the guesthouse is just a 6-minute walk from the picturesque Funakoshikinrin Park, where visitors can enjoy the stunning seasonal cherry blossoms. It is also conveniently located only 10 minutes on foot from Funakoshi train station, making it easy for guests to explore the region. The hotel’s simple yet inviting design features traditional Japanese elements, such as tatami floors and short-legged tables, which give the rooms an authentic and cozy atmosphere. The 7 rooms are designed to offer guests comfort and a peaceful ambiance, providing flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Guests can request breakfast and dinner, and parking is available for added convenience. Despite its understated appearance, the guesthouse offers a relaxing atmosphere where guests can unwind and immerse themselves in local culture and natural beauty.
This guesthouse offers a variety of essential amenities, including air conditioning, free parking, and a peaceful environment without any distractions from spas, pools, or fitness centers. The absence of these services contributes to the hotel’s relaxed and low-key atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. In addition, the guesthouse’s commitment to simplicity and comfort ensures a welcoming environment for all guests.
The hotel’s prime location offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the Big Namahage Statues, a 4-minute drive away, and the Namahage Museum, located 24 minutes from the property. Guests can also explore the coastal lagoon and conservation center at Hachirōgata Regulating Pond, which is only a 6-minute drive from the guesthouse. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Mt. Kanpu, a mountain known for its lush greenery and breathtaking fall colors, is just a 16-minute drive away. The Oga Peninsula, known for its traditional Namahage festival, is located just 24 minutes from the hotel, making it a perfect destination for cultural experiences. The hotel also offers convenient access to public transport, with Funakoshi Station just 12 minutes by foot. For air travel, the hotel is within reach of Ōdate-Noshiro Airport, approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes by taxi, or Akita Airport, a 46-minute taxi ride away.
Health and safety measures are implemented throughout the property to ensure the well-being of all guests, with a focus on hygiene and safety during their stay. The guesthouse values guest comfort and strives to create a secure and relaxing environment.
For those looking to explore the area, the surrounding attractions, including Hachirōgata Regulating Pond and the Namahage Museum, offer a great opportunity to connect with the local culture and history. Whether you are seeking relaxation, outdoor activities, or cultural exploration, Guesthouse Shinchi provides a cozy and convenient base to enjoy the best of Akita. The welcoming staff is ready to offer personalized service to ensure every guest has a memorable stay.