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Kappa Backpackers

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Kappa Backpackers provides everything you need.

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View all photos for Hinoki Room Mixed Dormitory, No Meals

A wooden deck with a bench, a window, and a door.

Hinoki Room Mixed Dormitory, No Meals

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Double Futons

View all photos for Koinobori Room Mixed Dormitory, No Meals

A room with bunk beds, a wooden floor, a window with curtains, and a hanging light bulb.

Koinobori Room Mixed Dormitory, No Meals

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Double Futons

View all photos for Japanese Room, Mountain View, Non-smoking

Room

Japanese Room, Mountain View, Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 5

View all photos for Dormitory, Mountain view, Nightlife view, Non-smoking

Room

Dormitory, Mountain view, Nightlife view, Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 7

View all photos for Dormitory, Mountain view, Nightlife view, Non-smoking

Interior

Dormitory, Mountain view, Nightlife view, Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 7

View all photos for Japanese Room, Mountain View, Nightlife View, River View, Non-smoking

Interior

Japanese Room, Mountain View, Nightlife View, River View, Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 9

View all photos for Kappa Room Private Room, No Meals

A wooden room with a bed, a door, a window, and a hanging light fixture.

Kappa Room Private Room, No Meals

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Double Futons

View all photos for Yodosen Room Private Room, No Meals

A room with wooden walls, a hammock, a window with a view, and various informational posters.

Yodosen Room Private Room, No Meals

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Double Futons

Bed in dormitory JAPANESE ROOM WITH SHARED BATHROOM

  • Sleeps 1

Bed in dormitory MOUNTAIN VIEW

  • Sleeps 1

Room JAPANESE ROOM WITH SHARED BATHROOM

  • Sleeps 10

Room JAPANESE ROOM WITH VIEWS

  • Sleeps 10

About the neighborhood

Shimanto is home to Kappa Backpackers. Shimanto Museum Village and Uwajima City Date Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Uwajima Castle and Iwamotoji Temple. Visit our Shimanto travel guide
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223-1 Tokawa, Shimantocho, Shimanto, Kochi Prefecture, 786-0504

What's nearby

  • A traditional Japanese castle surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.
    Uwajima Castle
    58 min drive - 33.6 miles
  • Iwamotoji Temple
    51 min drive - 31.2 miles
  • Aguri Kubokawa Road Station
    54 min drive - 33.3 miles
  • Uwajima Bullfighting Arena
    57 min drive - 33.2 miles
  • Uwajima City Date Museum
    58 min drive - 34.0 miles

Getting around

  • Ekawasaki station
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • おちゃくり cafe
    2 min drive
  • 牛楽亭
    7 min walk
  • 童夢
    19 min walk
  • 喫茶Pinoko
    6 min drive
  • ストローベイル SANKANYA
    11 min drive

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Special check-in instructions

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Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kappa Backpackers located?

Situated in Shimanto, this hostel is within 20 mi (32 km) of Shimanto Museum Village, Katsuma Sinking Bridge, and Katsuma Subsidence Bridge. Takase Subsidence Bridge and Ashizuri-Uwakai National Park are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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