The best youth hostels Tōkyo & Area

This small youth hostel has the reputation of being difficult to find, but one ends up spotting its blue and white sign. The entrance is reminiscent of a mountain lodge or a stopover. The place is well kept and impeccably clean. Double rooms or dormitories are available and the beds are all very comfortable. Some rooms have a nice view of Mount Fuji, which does not spoil anything. Showers and toilets are shared.

A well-designed, charming and bright facility at the foot of Mount Fuji on the northern slope. The interior design features wood and mixes traditional elements with contemporary design, creating a pure atmosphere for relaxation. In the dormitory rooms, curtains separate the tatami mats. A space with a fully equipped kitchen is available. One of the managers, Yoshi-san, speaks French and is happy to show visitors the places not to be missed in the area. Comfortable, clean and warm, what more could you ask for?

A small, designer hostel situated in a quiet, pleasant area just a few steps from the Yoyogi Park. Although there are only dormitory beds and no rooms, the privacy of the guests is preserved with an interior architecture that allows for comfortable seclusion. The spaces are simple and nicely decorated, one feels at ease. The hostel is also famous for its coffee, served in the lounge on the ground floor. It attracts locals and travelers alike. The wifi is free, and towels can be rented and laundry is provided.