1166 Backpackers
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1166 Backpackers is a guesthouse in a 90-year-old former dry cleaner's five minutes' walk from Zenko-ji, and it suits solo travellers who want a social base in the old town. The trade-off is a longer walk to the station buses.
Guests
2 guests
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- Best for
- Solo travellers, skiers on a budget
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1166 Backpackers
The guesthouse fills a converted cleaner's shop more than 90 years old, among Edo-period shops and century-old houses near the temple. It holds a simple lodging licence, and in 2026 it offered ¥500 off for solo travellers aged 25 and under. Zenko-ji is about five minutes away on foot.
Highlights
- Zenko-ji is about five minutes' walk
- The building is a converted cleaner's shop over 90 years old
The essentials
- Kind
- Hostel
- Prices
- A ¥500 discount applies to solo travellers aged 25 and under.
- Best for
- solo travellers, skiers on a budget, Zenko-ji visits
- Website
- Official site
- Ski-in ski-out
- No
Quick answers about 1166 Backpackersよくある質問
Who is 1166 Backpackers good for?
1166 Backpackers suits solo travellers, skiers on a budget, Zenko-ji visits.
Is 1166 Backpackers ski-in ski-out?
No. 1166 Backpackers sits away from the lifts.
Within 12 km
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