喜庵 KIAN THE GUEST HOUSE BY THE CASTLE, Matsue – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Tonomachi 258-1,
Matsue,
Japan,
690-0887,
Shimane
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Near the feudal Matsue Castle
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by guests
Cute host
Perfect location
Comfortable futons
Sweet snacks
"The location is great as it is near the castle and boat tours."
Liley from United States
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"The kitchen had snacks ready for us, which was very appreciated and helpful."
Ten from United States
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"The owner was very nice, welcoming, and shared amazing recommendations for off the beaten tracks visits."
Julien from Japan
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Traditional Japanese Accommodations
Kian The Guest House offers family rooms and quadruple rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding. All rooms include air conditioning. The shared bathrooms provide hairdryers. Dormitory beds are also available with air conditioning.
No Onsite Dining
This guest house does not have onsite restaurants. Numerous dining options are available within walking distance in the surrounding neighborhood.
Cultural Immersion Experience
Guests experience traditional Japanese living with tatami mat rooms and futon bedding. The guest house focuses on authentic cultural accommodation rather than recreational facilities.
Historic Castle District Location
Located 0.3 km from Matsue Horaenya Denshokan and 0.5 km from Shiomi Nawate Street, Horio Yoshiharu Statue, and Karakoro Art Studio. The guest house is 2 km from Matsue city center and 25 km from Izumo. Multiple historic shrines and museums are within 1 km walking distance.
Essential Guest Services
The guest house provides basic accommodation services with shared bathroom facilities. No additional services such as concierge, room service, or business facilities are available.
Must-do experiences
Stroll around the picturesque Matsue Castle gardens at sunset.
Savor fresh Matsuba crab at the Matsue Seafood Market.
Visit the Shimane Prefectural Museum of Ancient Izumo nearby.
Don't miss the ancient tea ceremony at Dazaiin Temple.
Try the local Izumo soba noodles at a cozy eatery in town.
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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
10 m²
Air conditioning
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Japanese-Style Standard Room
2 persons
13 m²
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Townhouse
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
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Location
Tonomachi 258-1,
Matsue,
Japan,
690-0887,
Shimane
Map view
Tonomachi 258-1,
Matsue,
Japan,
690-0887,
Shimane
City landmarks
Castle
Matsue Castle
710 m
Museum
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
880 m
Museum
Shimane Art Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Buke Yashiki
680 m
Landmark
Shiomi Nawate Street
740 m
Landmark
Tanabe Art Museum
670 m
Landmark
Horio Yoshiharu Statue
670 m
Landmark
Senju-in
740 m
Landmark
Tawara Shrine
910 m
Landmark
Former Yakumo Koizumi Residence
830 m
Landmark
Matsue Folk Museum
740 m
Landmark
Heart Stone Pavement
620 m
Landmark
Teahouse Meimei-an
830 m
Landmark
Karakoro Daikoku
660 m
Landmark
Matsue Shrine
720 m
Landmark
Jouzan Inari Shrine
700 m
Landmark
Matsue Gokoku Shrine
650 m
Landmark
Mefu Shrine
1.3
km
Park
Matsue Jozan Park
720 m
Landmark
Shinjiko Ohashi Bridge
1.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Matsue History Museum
300 m
43 Tonomachi
Karakoro Art Studio
540 m
1 Tonomachi
Kishi Seiichi Statue
400 m
1 Tonomachi
Horse-Riding Matsudaira Naomasa Statue
550 m
250 Tonomachi
Matsue Horaenya Denshokan
170 m
412 Tonomachi
Gogin Karakoro Museum
480 m
1 Tonomachi
Takeshima Archives
530 m
27 Kitatamachi
Fumon-in Temple
440 m
191 Tonomachi
Shimaneken Bussan Kankokan
210 m
8-3
Town Plaza Shimane
600 m
Restaurants
Daisho
100 m
333-4 Tonomachi
Green's Baby
110 m
204 Tonomachi
Cafe Otsuken
160 m
198-1 Tonomachi
Tea Salon Pungency
160 m
168 Kitahoricho
Soba And Sweets Japanese Cafe Chidori
560 m
428 Tonomachi
Talk Resto Honobono
330 m
55-4 Horomachi 2F Matsue Shoko Kaigisho
Pane D'Oro
240 m
158 Tonomachi
Restaurant Airo
260 m
369 Tonomachi
Explore Matsue
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matsue History Museum
4 minutes' walk
Matsue History Museum showcases the city's rich past, with exhibits on local heritage and artifacts. A must for history buffs.
Buke Yashiki
9 minutes' walk
Buke Yashiki is a stunning samurai residence, offering insight into the Edo period lifestyle. Perfect for photography and history.
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
The museum honors Lafcadio Hearn, a writer who fell in love with Japan, featuring exhibits on his life and works.
Shimane Art Museum
3-minute drive
Shimane Art Museum has a beautiful collection of arts and a scenic view of Lake Shinji, perfect for art lovers.
Horse Riding
7 minutes' walk
Horse riding offers a thrilling experience with scenic routes. Rentals are available nearby for a delightful excursion.
Matsue English Garden
4 minutes' drive
Matsue English Garden features tranquil landscapes, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature. A lovely picnic spot awaits.
Daisho
2 minutes' walk
Daisho serves delicious Japanese cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its fresh and flavorful dishes. Reservations recommended.
Green's Baby
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly atmosphere with a diverse menu, offering local specialties and international dishes. Well-suited for all diets.
Soba And Sweets Japanese Cafe Chidori
7 minutes' walk
Chidori specializes in soba noodles and traditional sweets, providing a cozy ambiance ideal for casual dining.
Shimane Prefectural Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
The gallery offers rotating exhibitions and local art, hosting events with a vibrant community feel. All ages welcome.
Live Jazz Bar
15 minutes' drive
This local venue features live jazz performances every weekend, creating a lively atmosphere fit for both couples and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsue11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Izumo Airport (IZO)35 min
·
23.0
km
Miho-Yonago Airport (YGJ)39 min
·
26.0
km
Train
Matsue Station18 min
·
1.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at JPY 550 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.