Samurai House | Classic Family Home in Shinjuku

🏯 Samurai House – A Rare Large Family Home Near Shinjuku

Big group? No problem. Samurai House is a spacious 4-bedroom, two-storey home — a rare find in Tokyo — with flexible sleeping and plenty of room for families, multi-generational trips, or groups traveling together.

Live like a local for short or long stays, with the comfort of a real home and excellent access to the city 🚇✨

✨ Highlights

The house features 4 bedrooms, a spacious kitchen, large dining area, and a quiet living/TV room. It comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, with options for additional bedding. Traditional shoji screens allow rooms to open up for shared time or close off for privacy — ideal for families or couples sharing.

Tucked away in a calm residential street yet just minutes from the Marunouchi subway line, you can relax in peace while being only three stops from Shinjuku, with direct connections through to Tokyo Station and Ginza.

📡 Fast, unlimited Wi-Fi supports remote work, streaming, and gaming, and an Amazon Fire Stick makes it easy to log into your own streaming services. An Xbox with games is also available — popular with kids and teens 🎮

🍜 The local area is full of welcoming restaurants, cafés, and bistros — many offering English menus — plus supermarkets and 24-hour convenience stores within easy walking distance. A great balance of everyday convenience and local charm.

Your own quiet house, with excellent transport links to the entire city.

🛏 Sleeping Arrangements

3 × Double beds (sleep 2 adults each)

2 × Single beds (adults or children)

1 × Single bunk loft bed

2 × Double sofa beds

🍳 Services & Amenities

The kitchen is fully equipped for family meals and longer stays, including:

IH induction cooktop

Microwave / convection oven

Fridge, rice cooker, toaster, kettle, coffee maker

Cookware, crockery, and cutlery for the whole group

☕ Complimentary coffee and tea are provided.

🧺 A washing machine and clothes dryer are included, along with all essentials — soap, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, towels, and linens. Just bring your clothes and personal items.

ℹ️ Please note: As is typical in Japan, the house has one bathroom and one washlet toilet, and there are stairs inside.

🧼 The home is professionally cleaned between every stay. Mid-stay cleaning or linen refresh can be arranged for longer visits (additional fee).

👶 Perfect for Families

Family-friendly amenities are always available in the house at no extra cost, including:

High chair

Baby cot / pack-n-play

Baby plates, cups, and utensils

Extra futons and bedding

Need a night off? We can also connect you with a reliable, English-speaking babysitter so you can enjoy a relaxed evening out 🌙🍷

🌿 Neighbourhood

Located on a quiet, safe residential street in Nakano, the area feels authentically local — low-rise homes, small parks, and interesting architecture. Yet from Nakano-shimbashi Station, you’re only three stops from Shinjuku, and well connected to the rest of Tokyo.

We provide a neighbourhood map, plus novels, travel guides, and walking maps inside the house. With over 20 years living in Tokyo, we’re always happy to share local tips and hidden gems.

🚇 Transport

Nakano-shimbashi Station (Marunouchi Line) is just a few minutes’ walk.

Approximate travel times:

Shinjuku: 7 min

Roppongi: 17 min

Ginza: 20 min

Akihabara: 19 min

Ueno: 30 min

Tsukiji: 26 min

Asakusa: 36 min

Buses to Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Omotesando are also nearby.

ℹ️ Good to Know

After booking, you’ll receive a detailed Welcome Pack with arrival instructions, transport tips, walking directions with photos, and local recommendations to help you settle in smoothly.

If this home is booked, we manage other family-friendly homes nearby.

Have questions about Samurai House or Tokyo? Just ask — we’re always happy to help 😊