OUTLINE
Honmachi Hotel is a boutique hotel that inherits the history and culture of the Honmachi shopping arcade,
which was born in 1967, and creates new culture.
GUEST ROOMS 1
A room where you can view the Honmachi shopping arcade from the terrace. You might discover the unexpected daily life of the shopping street, such as needle artists skipping rope at the shop across the street.
GUEST ROOMS 2
A room where you can view the hidden scenery of the shopping street that you cannot see when walking through the arcade. Enjoy a nostalgic feeling with the tiled roofs of old houses that form the shopping arcade.
LOUNGE CAFE
Hoping to become a place where people and culture interact and new things are born, the lounge on the first floor is a lounge cafe where not only guests but also people from the shopping street and the local area can gather. Local artists gather and talk about the future of the Honmachi shopping arcade.
COLLECTION
Honmachi Hotel, which was once the men's clothing specialty store Dan Arakatsu. During the renovation into a hotel, nostalgic and rare items kept coming out. The collection room on the third floor is endless with stylish mannequins and vintage items. The first-floor show window, created by local artists with collections and their own furniture and plants, is also cool!
RENTAL
Take a short trip with an EV bike! At Honmachi Hotel, you can rent an EV bike. Why not ask the hotel staff or people from the shopping street for recommended places and go out for a casual trip?
HONMACHI
The chaotic Honmachi shopping street where unique people gather. A butcher shop frying croquettes with lively talk and a bread cafe with a cheerful owner creating an exquisite imbalance. If you talk to the people in the shopping street, you might hear deep or interesting stories like "war model denim" or "Dazai Osamu's lover".
CITY INFO
Even on days when it seems deserted, Honmachi shopping street is actually a treasure trove of small stories. From local tidbits that only people from the shopping street know to event announcements where the arcade is packed with people, the daily life of the shopping street is broadcasted.
MAP
Address: 13-6 Honmachi, Yokaichi, Higashiomi, Shiga 527-0012
By car: 15 minutes from Meishin Yokaichi Interchange
By train: 3 minutes walk from Omi Railway "Yokaichi Station"