Coliving in Higashitamachi Residence

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Bed 5 bedrooms
Bed 2 bathrooms
Bed 70↓ / 47↑ Mbps
Bed Minimum stay: 1 month
Bed 11 beds
Bed Couples allowed
Bed LGBTQ+ friendly

A small, community-focused hostel in the center of Takamatsu.
It is a simple and relaxed place to stay, where travelers, locals, and remote workers can connect.

🛏️ Rooms
We offer both dormitory rooms and private rooms.

Dorm beds are handmade wooden bunk beds.
They are cozy, but you may hear some noise or movement from other guests.

Private rooms are available for guests who prefer more privacy and quiet.

💻 Coworking Space
Our coworking space is open and comfortable.

You can use desks, shared tables, and free Wi-Fi for work or study.
It is also a great place to meet other guests and locals.

🍳 Shared Facilities
We have a shared kitchen and common area.

You can cook simple meals or relax with others.
Basic cooking tools and tableware are provided.

Showers and toilets are shared and cleaned regularly.

📶 Amenities
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Laundry service (paid)
Lockers in dorm rooms

Please note:
This is a simple hostel, not a luxury hotel.

🕒 Check-in & Access
Staff are available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Self check-in is available after hours.
You will receive a PIN code to enter the building and your room.

🌿 Atmosphere
A social and welcoming space.

We host regular community events.
For more details, please check our Instagram.
You can enjoy meeting people or spend a quiet, relaxed time.

📍 Location
Located a 7-minute walk from Kawaramachi Station on the Kotoden Line.

Convenience stores, supermarkets, and shopping streets are all within a 3-minute walk.
Many restaurants and cafés are also nearby.

The hostel is in a quiet area just off the main road, making it a comfortable place to stay.

We look forward to welcoming you 🙂

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Amenities

Air conditioning
Air conditioning
Bicycles
Bicycles
Chill-out area
Chill-out area
Common area cleaning
Common area cleaning
Dining area
Dining area
Dryer
Dryer
Hair dryer
Hair dryer
Heating
Heating
High-speed WiFi
High-speed WiFi

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Bathroom & laundry

Dryer
Dryer
Hair dryer
Hair dryer
Paid laundry facilities
Paid laundry facilities
Shampoo provided
Shampoo provided
Toilet paper provided
Toilet paper provided
Towels provided
Towels provided
Washing machine
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Air conditioning
Heating
Heating
Linen
Linen

Community

Chill-out area
Chill-out area
Organized social events
Organized social events
Shared living area
Shared living area

Kitchen & dining

Dining area
Dining area
Kitchen
Kitchen

Services

Common area cleaning
Common area cleaning
Room cleaning
Room cleaning

Transport & access

Bicycles
Bicycles

Work

High-speed WiFi
High-speed WiFi
Meeting rooms
Meeting rooms
Private call room
Private call room
Workspace
Workspace

Rooms

Compare privacy, workspace, and exact pricing before you request to stay.

You will be sharing this coliving with up to 10 people.

When do you prefer to move in?

What is your minimum stay length?

If you choose alternative dates, the host may charge according to the contract.
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    6 beds · Mixed gender

    Bed in a 6-bed mixed gender room - Standard bed

    Shared room · 15 m² · Shared bathroom
    Air conditioning Air conditioning
    Bed linens & pillows Bed linens & pillows
    Bedroom door lock Bedroom door lock
    WiFi WiFi
    Available from April 18
    From US$629 /month

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Community

A small, open community where travelers, locals, and remote workers meet naturally.
We welcome people from different backgrounds, cultures, and ways of living.

🌍 Who Stays Here
・International travelers
・Digital nomads and remote workers
・Long-term stay guests
・Local residents who join events or coworking
Many people come alone, but quickly connect with others.

🤝 Community Style
Our community is casual and friendly.
You can talk with others in the common space, share meals, or join small events.
At the same time, we respect personal space.
You can also enjoy quiet time on your own.

🌱 Our Mission
Our goal is to create a place where people and the town connect.
Not just a place to stay, but a place to experience local life.
We believe travel becomes more meaningful through real connections.

✨ What Makes Us Special
We focus on simple, human connections.
Guests, locals, and staff share the same space.
Small conversations often turn into memorable experiences.

We are not just accommodation.
It is a place to meet people, share moments, and feel part of something.

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A good fit for

Students Surfers Women only

Resident age range

Resident mix

Community events & activities

Language exchanges
Language exchanges
Social events
Social events
Weekly community dinners
Weekly community dinners

Where you'll stay

1-13 Higashitamachi (Higashitamachi, Kawaramachi), 1
You'll see the exact address after booking is confirmed.
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1 km · 12 mins
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Tsubameya
0.5 km · 6 mins
Shops
Takamatsu Tamachi Shopping Street
0.2 km · 1 min
Cafes
SUMUS cafe
0.1 km · 1 min
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About Higashitamachi, Kawaramachi

Higashitamachi and Kawaramachi sit right in the heart of Takamatsu—a lively yet easygoing area where everyday local life blends with cafés, shopping streets, and cultural spots. It’s the kind of neighborhood where you can wander without a plan and still stumble into something interesting.

🏙️ What the Area Feels Like
Kawaramachi is a central hub around Kawaramachi Station—busy, convenient, and full of shops and eateries.
Higashitamachi is slightly quieter, with more local cafés, small bars, and a relaxed residential vibe.
Together, they offer a nice balance of urban energy + local charm.

✨ Why Stay Here?
☑Central but not overwhelming
☑Walkable to almost everything
☑A mix of local life + travel convenience
☑Ideal base for exploring both Takamatsu city and nearby islands

🚶‍♂️ Things to Do Nearby

🛍️ Explore Shopping Streets
・Walk through the iconic Marugamemachi Shopping Street
・Visit Marugamemachi Green for modern shopping + cafés
・Check out Lion Street (ライオン通り) at night for local izakayas and bars

☕ Café Hopping & Slow Mornings
・Discover hidden coffee stands and indie cafés in Higashitamachi
・Enjoy relaxed brunch spots popular with locals
・Many places double as coworking-friendly spaces

🍜 Eat Like a Local (Sanuki Udon!)
・Try authentic Sanuki udon at neighborhood shops
・Many spots are cheap, fast, and incredibly good
・Morning udon is a real local culture here

🎭 Culture & Local Experiences
・Visit Takamatsu City Museum of Art
・Walk to Tamamo Park (historic seaside castle ruins)
・Head toward the waterfront at Sunport Takamatsu

🌙 Nightlife & Local Vibes
・Small bars and izakayas are scattered throughout the area
・Friendly, low-key atmosphere—easy to chat with locals
・Occasional community events, language exchanges, and pop-up gatherings

🚃 Getting Around
Kawaramachi Station connects you to most of Kagawa via the Kotoden Railway
Easy access to:
Ferry terminals (for islands like Naoshima)
JR lines via short transfers

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Things to know

House rules

• Move-in after: 15:00
• Move-out before: 10:00
• Minimum stay: 1 month
• Minimum age: 18
• No guests after 10 PM
• No indoor smoking
• Quiet hours after 10 PM
• Shoes off indoors

Home details

• Energy-efficient lighting (LED)
• Fire extinguishers
• First aid kit
• Low-flow toilets
• Safety deposit box
• Secure lockers
• Smoke detectors
• Water dispensers

Booking policies

Security deposit

No security deposit required.

Cancellation Policy

You won't be charged before host approval.
Before Host Approval
• No charges will be incurred
After Host Approval
• Cancel up to 30 days before move-in to receive a refund of 100% of the first month's rent.

Booking rules

💳 Payment
Payment conditions follow the policy of your booking platform.
Please check your reservation details for payment timing and conditions.

🔁 Changes & Cancellations
Changes and cancellations must be completed by the guest via the booking platform.
We cannot process these requests directly.
Cancellation policies vary depending on your booking plan.

🕒 Check-in Information
Check-in details will be sent before your arrival.
Self check-in is available using a PIN code.
Please make sure to check your messages in advance.

🧳 Luggage Delivery & Storage
We can receive luggage deliveries before your check-in date.
Please make sure your luggage arrives on your check-in day.
Cash on delivery (COD) is not accepted.
For luggage storage, guests must manage their own pick-up date.
Late pick-up may incur a fee of JPY 1,000 per day.
Items left for more than 7 days after the scheduled pick-up date may be disposed of.

⚠️ Responsibility
We are not responsible for loss, theft, or damage to personal belongings.
Please do not send or store valuables, cash, or fragile items.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you'll have privacy!
We offer both dormitory and private rooms to suit your needs.
In our dormitory rooms, each bed has its own space with a curtain, giving you added privacy while still enjoying the company of others.
If you're looking for a quieter atmosphere, we recommend our private rooms for more seclusion.
Please keep in mind that communal areas, like bathrooms and kitchens, are shared.
We look forward to welcoming you!
The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.
You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
Although we love all pets, we might have members with potential allergies, so, unfortunately, we can’t allow people to bring pets with them. We want to make sure everyone can be happy in their communal home.
We understand the importance of traveling with loved ones!
While each dormitory bed is designated for one person, we recommend booking separate beds or a cozy private room for you and your partner or friend.
This way, you can enjoy your stay while respecting the space.
Yes. We have a coworking space on the 1st floor.

You can use desks, shared tables, and free Wi-Fi for work or study.

It is a comfortable space for remote work and also a place to meet other guests and locals.
You will be sharing the space with a mix of international travelers, digital nomads, and local guests.

Many people travel solo, but it is easy to connect with others in the common areas.

The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, while still respectful of personal space.
Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.
If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
To apply, we'll need some basic personal information from you, like your name and stay dates.
Don’t forget to bring a valid ID when you check in! If you're coming from abroad, a passport will be required.
We look forward to welcoming you!
You can cancel free of charge before you pay. After payment, the listing's cancellation policy applies.
Early check-in and late check-out are not guaranteed.

However, you may store your luggage before check-in or after check-out.

Please contact us in advance if you have a request.
We will do our best to accommodate, depending on availability.
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
Yes, visitors are welcome to join you in the common areas during the day! However, please remember that overnight stays aren’t allowed, and access to guest rooms is limited to registered guests only.
We hope you enjoy your time here!
While we don't provide meals or snacks, you're welcome to use our shared kitchen to whip up your favorite dishes!
Plus, you'll find plenty of restaurants, cafés, and convenience stores within walking distance.
Enjoy the culinary adventures!
We ensure that private rooms are thoroughly cleaned before check-in to give you a fresh start.
While we don't provide regular cleaning during your stay, you can easily request cleaning through our request board.
Plus, our team takes care of the shared spaces to keep everything tidy and welcoming!
While we don’t offer airport pick-up or drop-off services, getting to us is easy!
You can take the airport limousine bus or a taxi.
The airport bus stops at Nakashinmachi, which is just a short 7-minute walk from our place.
We can’t wait to welcome you!
Yes, we have a lovely shared kitchen where guests can cook their own meals. You'll find all the basic cooking tools and tableware you need. We kindly ask you to clean up after using the kitchen and to be considerate of others sharing the space. Enjoy your cooking experience!

Yes. You are welcome to work in the communal areas.

We also have a coworking space on the 1st floor with desks, shared tables, and free Wi-Fi.

Please be mindful of noise and other guests while working.
No, you are not required to clean the room before check-out.

However, we kindly ask that you keep the space tidy and take your belongings with you.

Please dispose of any trash properly and leave the room in reasonable condition.
Absolutely! We offer storage space for your luggage before check-in or after check-out. If you need longer storage, just let us know in advance, and we can help manage your pick-up date. Just a heads-up, space is limited, so it's always good to plan ahead!
Yes. Communal areas such as the kitchen, bathrooms, and common spaces are cleaned every day.

We work to keep the space clean and comfortable for all guests.

We also ask guests to help keep shared areas tidy after use.
We take the safety of your belongings seriously! Our building features a secure PIN code system, ensuring that only you have access to the entrance and your room. Additionally, you’ll find lockers available in dormitory rooms for your personal items. For peace of mind, we recommend keeping valuables close to you, as we can't be responsible for any loss or theft. Your comfort and security are our top priorities!
Absolutely! You can lock your bedroom door using your personal PIN code, which also gives you access to the building. Just remember to lock it securely when you head out. For our dormitory rooms, rest assured that only registered guests have access, ensuring your space is safe and private.
Yes. The neighborhood is generally very safe and quiet.

The property is located in a central area, close to Kawaramachi, with shops and restaurants nearby.

At the same time, it is on a quiet street just off the main road, making it comfortable for a relaxing stay.

As in any city, we recommend taking normal precautions, especially at night.
Yes. There are many great restaurants and cafés within walking distance.

You can enjoy local Sanuki udon, casual eateries, and a variety of international cuisine.

The Kawaramachi and Nakashinmachi (shopping street area) are especially popular for dining.

Our staff will be happy to recommend local spots!
We’re delighted to share that our location is well-connected! The nearest station is Kawaramachi Station on the Kotoden Line, just a short 7-minute walk from us. From there, you can easily explore various parts of Takamatsu and Kagawa. Plus, the airport limousine bus has a stop at Nakashinmachi, which is conveniently close to our property. JR Takamatsu Station is about 10 minutes away by train or taxi, making your travels hassle-free!
The nearest airport is Takamatsu Airport! It's conveniently located just 30–40 minutes away by airport limousine bus to the Kawaramachi area, and if you prefer a taxi, it'll take around 25–30 minutes. We can't wait to welcome you to our community!
There are many things to enjoy within walking distance.

You can explore local shopping streets such as Kawaramachi and Nakashinmachi, with cafés, shops, and restaurants.

Takamatsu is famous for Sanuki udon, so trying local noodle shops is highly recommended.

You can also visit the harbor area and nearby parks.

From Takamatsu Port, you can take ferries to the islands of the Seto Inland Sea, including the famous Naoshima.

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You can cancel free of charge before you pay. After payment, the listing's cancellation policy applies.
If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.
You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
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