Amami Oshima Guest House Showa-sou - Hostel

Near Kochiyama Observatory

Located in Setouchi, Amami Oshima Guest House Showa-sou - Hostel is a 4-minute drive from Manenzaki Observation Deck and 6 minutes from Shimizu Beach. This hostel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Kochiyama Observatory and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Mount Yudake.

Make yourself at home in one of the 3 air-conditioned rooms featuring fireplaces and heated floors. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. 19-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the beach shuttle (surcharge).

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Amami Oshima Guest House Showa-sou - Hostel is in Setouchi, and its property type is Hostel/Backpacker accommodation. It is one of 10 stays in Setouchi that can be booked on Ondastay (English property list of Thursday, October 1, 2026). 3 of them have the property type Hostel/Backpacker accommodation. By number of guest reviews, it ranks #5 of the 10 stays in Setouchi. 4 other stays in Setouchi are within 1 km of it in a straight line.

• The property takes payment on site in Japanese Yen (JPY).
• The seller is ONDA Inc., and the payment is processed by Toss Payments.
• The total (taxes and service fees included), fees paid on site, who sells the stay and the cancellation terms are set out in the Terms of service.

• Airport transportation (surcharge)
• Snorkeling nearby
• Barbecue grill(s)
• Hiking/biking trails nearby
• Laundry facilities
• Television in common areas
• Garden
• Safe-deposit box at front desk
• Free newspapers in lobby
• Picnic area
• Ecotours nearby
• Tours/ticket assistance
• Free WiFi
• Bicycle rentals on site
• Free bicycles nearby
• Scooter/moped rentals on site
• Self parking (surcharge)
• Beach shuttle (surcharge)
• Hot tub (surcharge)
• Shared microwave
• Shared refrigerator
• Lockers available
• Vending machine
• Fishing nearby
• Coin laundry on site

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Nearest airport

ASJ

Check-in

1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

• 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
• This property accepts cash
• Cashless transactions are available
• Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
• Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
• This property’s coin-operated air conditioning in guestrooms is available for JPY 100 per hour.

There is no front desk at this property. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The host will greet guests on arrival. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Check-out

10:00 AM

Optional extras

• Airport shuttle fee: JPY 2200 per person (one-way)
• Self parking fee: JPY 550 per night
• Late check-out fee: JPY 2350 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

• Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
• 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.
• Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
• Contactless check-out is available.

Accepted at the property

Cash · Debit cards not accepted

Languages spoken

Japanese

Pets

Pets not allowed