Make your second (or later) trip to Japan
a base for “living like a local.”
You’ve seen the famous spots—now you want everyday Tokyo.
Kinoie (Kinoie) Morishita is a small inn chosen by many repeat visitors.
With the convenience of being 2 minutes from Morishita Station and the calm of a downtown neighborhood, plus long-stay plans, kitchen & laundry, and English guidance, we fully support living-style stays.
Why repeat visitors choose us
Long-stay plans available
Stays from one week and up. We flexibly handle pricing and cleaning frequency, luggage storage, and other needs close to “living.”
“Live here” with kitchen & laundry
Equipped with IH stove, microwave, kettle, cookware, and a washing machine.
Enjoy breakfast, light meals, and clothing care at your own pace.
Suggestions beyond your last trip
Backstreet cafés, shopping arcades’ deli counters, early-morning Sumida River walks, local sento bathhouses—experiences with the “texture of daily life” in Tokyo.
2 minutes from the station—rest as soon as you’re back
A residential area slightly away from the busy center.
Calm nights make it easy to plan for the next day.
Deep sleep with tatami & futons
Relax in a Japanese space where you take off your shoes.
Bask in shoji-filtered light and the scent of rush grass for a truly restorative rest.
Facilities & layout for “living-like” stays
Reset your body with tatami & futons
Take off your shoes at the entrance and sit on the tatami for tea—these small rituals set the tempo of your trip.
We prepare futons for your party. Wrapped in soft shoji light and the scent of rush grass, sleep deeply and be ready for tomorrow’s wanderings.
Facilities (excerpt)
- Kitchen (IH stove, microwave, electric kettle)
- Cookware & tableware / dining table
- Washing machine, free Wi-Fi, air conditioner
The luxury of weaving daily life into your trip
Browse Kuramae’s boutiques in the morning, enjoy a café in Honjo in the afternoon. Return to do laundry in the evening, then head to a local izakaya at night.
Find your “rhythm of life & travel” from Morishita.
A different way to enjoy downtown Tokyo than last time
Morning: stroll the Sumida River Terrace
Feel the refreshing river breeze as the city awakens.
Pairs perfectly with visiting Asakusa before the crowds.
Daytime: “Tokyo food” in shopping streets
Old-school deli counters, wagashi, and koppe-pan bakeries.
Take out and enjoy a relaxed lunch in your room.
Night: unwind at a downtown sento
Warm your pleasantly tired body after a day’s walk,
then sleep deeply on tatami futons—that’s a downtown night.
Seasonal ideas
- Spring: Sumida River cherry blossoms; café hopping from Kuramae to Asakusa
- Summer: Cool evening riverside walks; shaved ice & chilled sweets
- Autumn: Nihonbashi art & historic confectioners; Fukagawa-meshi
- Winter: Warm oden and sento; night view of Tokyo Skytree
Great access with compact routes
About 2 minutes on foot to Morishita Station. Two Toei lines—Shinjuku Line and Oedo Line—take you smoothly to Asakusa, Nihonbashi, Ginza, Tokyo Skytree, Kiyosumi-Shirakawa, Ryogoku, and more.
By reducing travel time, you won’t overpack your schedule and you’ll have room for spontaneous detours.
Example travel times
- Asakusa … about 15–20 min
- Nihonbashi … about 10–15 min
- Ginza … about 15–20 min
- Tokyo Skytree … about 15–20 min
- Kiyosumi-Shirakawa … about 5 min
- Tokyo Station … around 15 min
Kiyosumi GardensGuest Reviews (Repeat Visitors)
“Our second time in Tokyo. We enjoyed different experiences—market breakfasts and sento baths. Close to the station and quiet at night. It felt like living here.”— Couple from overseas (5 nights)
“The washer and kitchen were so convenient that our kids could keep their routine. We loved the shopping street deli foods and cozy room meals.”— Family from overseas (1 week)
“Last time was mainly Ginza; this time we went to Kuramae and Kiyosumi-Shirakawa. Café and gallery hopping in downtown Tokyo was surprisingly fun. Having Morishita as a base makes it easy.”— Japan-based couple (multi-night stay)
“I extended my remote work into a workation: work in the morning, explore in the afternoon. Quiet and stable internet—very comfortable even for a long stay.”— Repeat visitor living in the Tokyo area
Frequently Asked Questions
Discover another side of Tokyo—at your “home away from home.”
Kinoie (Kinoie) Morishita is a small base where you can weave daily life into sightseeing.
Do laundry, cook a little, take a stroll—then head out to a different Tokyo tomorrow.
Because it’s your second (or later) stay, savor a truly live-like travel experience.