Takahira Base vs Minshuku Satomachi

Same City · Yakushima Distance: 5.5km

Overview

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Takahira Base

★★★ 3-Star
9.3 4
Yakushima
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Minshuku Satomachi

8.7 52
Yakushima
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Takahira Base Minshuku Satomachi
Agoda
9.2 (23)
8.8 (198)
Booking.com
9.6 (19)
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Overall Average
9.3 (42)
8.7 (198)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Takahira Base Minshuku Satomachi
Strengths Strengths
+ Warm and friendly hospitality from the hosts and staff is frequently praised + Host's kindness and thoughtful service repeatedly mentioned
+ Beautiful ocean views from the terrace, perfect for sunrises and stargazing + Shared kitchen, bathtub, free coffee/bread make it comfy
+ Meals featuring local ingredients are highly regarded for their quality + Near Anbo bus stop and eateries, convenient for hiking
+ A casual, communal atmosphere where guests can socialize and play instruments + Well-maintained shared spaces feel cozy
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Requires the use of traditional Japanese bedding and shared shower facilities - Musty smell, dampness, wall stains from old building noted
- Occasional presence of insects due to the natural environment - Dirty exhaust fans in shared bath/kitchen pointed out
- Secluded location makes a rental car essential for travel - Thin walls let noise through per reviews

Recommended For

Couples Nature Lovers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Nature lovers

Guest Reviews

Takahira Base

Agoda 9.6 Business traveler

Great location and excellent staff response. Enjoying breakfast outdoors was a highlight.

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Incredible terrace view and touching service, including a birthday cake and saxophone performance.

The room window could use a curtain to block out light.

Booking.com 4.0 Solo traveler

Spacious room, great space for yoga, and staff who feel like friends.

Booking.com 3.6 Group

Beautiful view and very friendly hosts.

Be aware of tropical insects.

Minshuku Satomachi

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Outstanding host with thoughtful touches

Musty smell in old building

Agoda 9.6 Family

Friendly owner, free coffee/tea convenient

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Perfect Jomon Sugi hiking base, free parking

Agoda 7.2 Couple

Good location and kind host

Thin walls cause noise

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Clean and spacious kitchen comfy

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.5km

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