"The owner gave me and my friend a room just for us (girls) and kept the boys in the second room."
Monserrat from Mexico
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"What's provided at J's Backpackers is a very good deal."
John from Japan
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"Very quiet, perfect place if you want to rest and take a flight next day"
Francisco from Australia
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2-star budget-friendly guesthouse in Katsushika, Tokyo
Location
J'S Backpackers is situated in Katsushika ward, a traditional area known for cultural landmarks such as the famous Shibamata Taishakuten temple and locations from the Torasan movie series. The guesthouse is conveniently located 15 minutes on foot from Aoto station, providing easy access to major attractions. From Aoto Station, Tokyo Sky Tree and Asakusa are only a direct 10-minute train ride away.
Transport Links
The guesthouse is accessible from Narita Airport with a direct 45-minute ride on the Keisei line and from Haneda Airport with a 46-minute trip utilizing the Keikyu and Asakusa lines. Aoto Station serves as a key transport hub, offering quick connections to areas like Akihabara in 25 minutes and Harajuku in 40 minutes. This strategic location allows guests to explore the exciting sights of Tokyo with ease.
Cultural Experiences
The hotel emphasizes Japanese pop cultures, providing insights into local traditions while introducing guests to iconic sites nearby. Guests can explore parks and avenues where Manga series like Captain Tsubasa were inspired. The cultural environment in Katsushika enriches the travel experience and enhances understanding of Japanese heritage.
Nearby Attractions
Tourists at J'S Backpackers can visit popular tourist spots, including the beautiful cherry blossoms in the spring. The proximity to significant attractions allows travelers to enjoy highly sought-after destinations without lengthy travel times. These nearby landmarks amplify the appeal of staying in a culturally rich part of Tokyo.
Guest Experience
The guesthouse offers a neat and tidy environment, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. Harrassing concerns or excess noise are minimized, allowing guests to focus on their Tokyo experience. The friendly staff are available to assist and enrich each guest's visit, promoting a sense of community.
Highlights
Location: Katsushika ward, close to Shibamata Taishakuten
Transport: 10 min from Aoto Station to Asakusa
Cultural: Insights into Japanese pop cultures
Accessibility: 45 min direct from Narita Airport
“This property offers budget-conscious travelers a unique Tokyo experience, slightly removed from the bustling center yet conveniently accessible to Aoto Station. It's a social hub where solo adventurers connect, swapping stories over morning coffee in the communal kitchen; plus, the owner's friendly, non-intrusive presence fosters a welcoming atmosphere. For those seeking an authentic slice of local life beyond the tourist trail, and who don't mind a bit of a walk, this place presents a worthwhile alternative.”
Silas ThorneEditor-in-Chief at Ohotel
Select your room type
J'S Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
11 m²
1 Bunk bed
Balcony
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Family Room
3 persons
9 m²
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
1 Single bed
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Facilities
J'S Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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J'S Backpackers Location
Katsushika-Ku, Takasago 1-23-7, Tokyo, 125-0054,
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Local Experiences Near J'S Backpackers
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tenso Shrine
10 minutes' walk
Tenso Shrine features beautiful traditional architecture and serene gardens. A perfect spot for reflection and cultural immersion.
Nakahara Hachiman Shrine
10 minutes' walk
Nakahara Hachiman Shrine is renowned for its historic significance and stunning surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat.
Shibamata Taishakuten
25 minutes' walk
Shibamata Taishakuten is famous for its intricately carved temple and nearby shopping street, vibrant with local culture.
Katsushika Shimbata Tora-San Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum pays homage to the beloved film character Tora-San, showcasing memorabilia from the movie series.
Cycling along the Edogawa River
10-minute drive
Cycling near the Edogawa River offers scenic views and fresh air. Bikes can be rented locally for all levels of experience.
Wellness at Kamakura Yasoen
15 minutes' walk
Kamakura Yasoen provides a tranquil garden atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Goemon Aoto
10 minutes' walk
Goemon offers delicious pasta dishes in a casual setting, perfect for families. Vegetarian options are also available.
Little Geo-ge
9 minutes' walk
Little Geo-ge serves delightful Korean BBQ in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Katsushika Symphony Hills
18 minutes' walk
Katsushika Symphony Hills hosts various concerts and cultural events, making it a hub for local entertainment and arts.
Planetarium Theater Galaxy
20 minutes' walk
The Planetarium Theater Galaxy offers immersive shows and events suitable for all ages, making it perfect for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo 17 min · 11 km
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 50 min · 32.7 km
Narita International (NRT) 86 min · 57.2 km
Train
Oshiage Station 9 min · 5.9 km
Kameido Station 10 min · 6.3 km
Underground
Ayase 6 min · 3.9 km
Kita-ayase 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about J'S Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
64 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
6.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful host
Quiet neighborhood
Vending machine
Easy access
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Uncomfortable feeling
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About J'S Backpackers
What time is check-in and check-out at J'S Backpackers?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is J'S Backpackers from Tokyo Haneda Airport?
J'S Backpackers is 30 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport.
Is there Wi-Fi available at J'S Backpackers?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any dining options at J'S Backpackers?
There is a shared kitchen available, and guests can find nearby restaurants such as Menya Nagomi and Yoronotaki Aoto within 1 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at J'S Backpackers?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a seating area in some accommodations.
What languages are spoken by the staff at J'S Backpackers?
Staff members speak multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is J'S Backpackers from Senso-ji Temple?
J'S Backpackers is approximately 7 km from Senso-ji Temple.
Is there a garden available at J'S Backpackers?
Yes, there is a garden available for guests to relax in.
What is the closest train station to J'S Backpackers?
Aoto Station is roughly a 10-minute walk from J'S Backpackers.