Check-in/Check-out

About check-in

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00.

[Late Check-in]
Late check-in is available from 23:00 to 24:00 only for those who contact us in advance. (Additional charge of 1,000 yen; cashless payment only)

[What you need]
- Reservation confirmation email containing your name and reservation number
- Customers who are foreign nationals and do not have an address in Japan: Passport

[How to check in]
Please inquire at the front desk.

Is early check-in possible?

I'm sorry.
Check-in is from 3 PM.

Luggage storage before check-in and after check-out

Luggage storage is free of charge on check-in and check-out days. For luggage storage on other dates, there is a charge of 200 yen per person per day.
If you require luggage storage, please inform the front desk. (Front desk hours: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM)
*Please note that we may decline your request depending on the volume of your luggage.

Can I change my scheduled check-in time?

If you wish to change your check-in time between 3 PM and 11 PM, you do not need to contact us.
Please come at a time that is convenient for you.
However, if you require a late check-in beyond 11 PM, please be sure to contact us in advance.

About checkout

Check-out is by 10:00 AM.
Late check-out is not available. A 1,000 yen fee applies for check-outs between 10:00 and 11:00, and a full night's accommodation fee applies for check-outs after 11:00. (Please note that this does not constitute an extension of your stay.)

[Checkout Method]
・Check-out after 8:00 AM: Please return your room card/room key to the front desk staff.
・Check-out before 8:00 AM: Please return your room card and room key to the [Room Key Return Box] located at the front desk. The main entrance is locked, so please exit through the back entrance.

Is it possible to extend my stay or extend my check-out time?

Late check-out is not available.
A 1,000 yen fee applies for check-outs between 10:00 and 11:00, and a full night's accommodation fee applies for check-outs after 11:00.
(Please note that this does not constitute an extension of your stay.)

Guest Rooms

What kinds of rooms are available?

We offer a variety of room types to suit our customers' needs.
Room detailsHereYou can check it there.

What amenities are available in the room?

[Equipment]
Single room, double room
Linens, individually controlled air conditioning and heating in each room, and power outlets.
Large double room, twin room
Linens, individually controlled air conditioning and heating in each room, desk, and power outlets.
Dormitory room
Linens, air conditioning, safety deposit box, storage, heating, air purifier, power outlet near the bed, clothes rack, storage

Is there Wi-Fi in the room?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire building.

About the bed in the room

Bed sizes vary depending on the room type.
Single bed: 90 x 130 cm
Double bed: 131 x 150 cm

The number of beds in each room type is as follows:
Single room: 1 single bed
Twin room: 2 single beds
Double room: 1 double bed
Large Double Room: 1 double bed

Does the room have a shower and a bathtub?

There is no shower or bathtub in the room.
Shared shower rooms are available 24 hours a day on the 3rd, 4th, and 5th floors. They include changing rooms and washbasins, and shampoo, conditioner, and body soap are provided free of charge.
*The bathroom on the 3rd floor is for women only.

Is there a hairdryer in the room?

There are no hair dryers in the rooms. They are available in the shared bathrooms on each floor.

Is there a safe in the room?

The dormitory rooms are equipped with safety deposit boxes that are just the right size for storing cash, passports, and other valuables.
For guests staying in dormitory rooms, please use the lockers provided in your room to store cash and other valuables.

Are there coin lockers available?

We do not have lockable lockers for luggage such as suitcases. Thank you for your understanding.

What is the maximum number of people that can stay in one room?

Double room: 1-2 people
Single room: 1 person
Dormitory room, mixed-gender, bunk bed: 1 person
Female-only dormitory room, bunk bed: 1 person
Large Double Room: 1-2 people
Twin room: 1-2 people

Do you have a microwave?

A microwave oven is available in the kitchen.

Is there a refrigerator? Are there any drinks in it?

The refrigerator is in the kitchen.
There is no refrigerator in the room.

Amenities and Services

What amenities are available?

【free】
Shampoo/conditioner/body soap/hair dryer/cotton pads/cotton swabs (available in the shared bathrooms on each floor) Earplugs (available in all rooms)

[Paid]
Towels: 300 yen (One set is free for customers in private rooms)
Toothbrush: 100 yen (One set is free for customers in private rooms)
Slippers: 100 yen
*We only accept cashless payments.

• Rental items (free of charge)
Hair iron (curling/straightening)
Iron (handheld steam iron)
Charger (iPhone, Android, TYPE-C)

What kinds of items are available for loan?

[Free rental items]
Hair iron (for both curling and straightening)
Iron (handheld steam iron)
Charger (iPhone, Android, TYPE-C)

[Camera rental]
FOCUS KURAMAE offers camera rentals exclusively for hotel guests.
You are welcome to take the rented camera with you.
PENTAX, SIGMA, Canon, OLYMPUS, etc.
*A deposit of 5,000 yen is required.
(Please note that we may not be able to fulfill your camera request if the camera is out of order or currently on loan.)

Do you have coffee and tea (black tea, green tea, etc.)?

The first floor features a shared kitchen and lounge that are available 24 hours a day. You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks into the lounge.
A parfait and bar is also located on-site. You can enjoy delicious food and drinks.

Are meals included?

We apologize, but meals are not included.

Do you have pajamas, yukata (Japanese summer kimono), etc.?

We do not provide loungewear. Please bring your own comfortable clothing.

About the kitchen (cooking utensils, tableware, seasonings, etc.)

There is a shared kitchen.
·microwave oven
• Electric kettle
IH cooking heater
·toaster
• Tableware
·refrigerator
[Cookware] Frying pan/pot set
[Seasonings] Soy sauce / Sugar / Salt / Oil

Please tell me about laundry.

Washing machines and dryers (coin laundry) are located on the 4th and 5th floors.

Drying only: 100 yen
• Wash and dry small load: 400 yen
• Wash and dry: 500 yen
*Washing only is not permitted.

Laundry detergent is available for purchase at the front desk for 100 yen.
If you wish to exchange currency, please speak to a staff member.

Can I send my luggage to the hotel in advance?

Only customers who have contacted the facility in advance can send their luggage.
Please also include your name and check-in date when you send it to us.
Payment is required in advance.
*Cash on delivery is not accepted. We cannot ship packages from the facility. (Package collection is possible.)

Can I send my luggage from the facility?

We apologize, but we do not offer a package delivery service. There is a Yamato Transport office about 8 minutes from the hostel.

Reservation and payment

Please tell me how to confirm my reservation.

If you made a reservation through the official website,Login screenYou can check it further here.
If you booked through another travel agency or website, please contact the place of your booking.

Regarding changes or cancellations to reservations

The method for changing or canceling your reservation varies depending on the plan.
Cancellations after booking confirmation may incur a cancellation fee.

What if I don't receive a reservation confirmation email?

We apologize for the inconvenience, but please contact us via the reservation website, email, or phone number below.
MAIL: focus@playandco.jp
TEL: 03-5829-9980 (Automated response)

Checking room availability and room rates

For room availability and rates, please contact us.HereYou can check it further here.

About payment

We only accept cashless payments.
[Available Payment Methods]
Various credit cards / transportation IC cards / iD / PayPay / auPAY / QUICPay / Alipay+ / WeChat Pay / UnionPay

Can I get a receipt?

For advance payments, the receipt can be issued on the website where the customer made the reservation.
For on-site payments, a receipt will be issued at the front desk.
If you wish to do so, please inform a staff member.

Are there any discounts for staying multiple nights?

We offer weekly plans.
DetailsHerePlease check here.

Access and location

Please tell me how to access it.

The nearest stations are Kuramae Station on the Toei Asakusa Line (Exit A4), a 3-minute walk away, or Kuramae Station on the Toei Oedo Line (Exit A5), a 4-minute walk away.

[How to get there from the airport]
From Haneda Airport: 42 minutes
Keikyu Airport Line (no transfer required) → Kuramae Station

From Narita Airport: 1 hour 20 minutes
(Keisei Main Line) → Keisei Takasago Station → (Keisei Oshiage Line) → Kuramae Station

Are there any convenience stores or supermarkets nearby?

There is a 24-hour FamilyMart convenience store about a 3-minute walk from the hostel.
Additionally, there is a 24-hour supermarket, "Super Yamazaki Misuji Store," about a 5-minute walk from the hostel.

Are there any restaurants nearby that you would recommend?

"Menya Jojo," a ramen shop that uses duck meat, is highly recommended by our staff and has attracted many guests.

General facilities

Please tell me about the hotel.

Kuramae is known as Tokyo's Brooklyn and still retains a strong sense of old-town charm.
In this region, where old-fashioned factories still remain, FOCUS KURAMAE was once a camera parts factory.
This hostel has unique features that reflect its photography-themed concept, such as a professional camera rental service for guests.

Regarding inquiries

For any questions or inquiries before or during your stay, please contact us using the information below.
MAIL: focus@playandco.jp
TEL: 03-5829-9980 (Automated response)

Is room cleaning provided for consecutive nights?

We accept cleaning requests once every four days.
If you wish to do so, please inform the front desk staff by 11 PM the day before.

Is there a curfew?

The closing time is 23:00.
You are free to leave and return after closing time, but the main entrance will be completely closed at 24:00.
After 11 PM, guests who have already checked in can enter and exit through the back entrance.

Is there a sauna?

We offer "SAUNA&co," a membership-based lifestyle sauna where work, dining, socializing, and accommodation can all be enjoyed in one building.
Guests staying at our hotel are eligible for member pricing.

DetailsHerePlease check.

Are there any places where I can smoke?

Smoking is prohibited throughout the entire building.
There is a designated smoking area on the rooftop, but we ask that those who smoke be considerate of other guests and avoid causing any inconvenience.

If smoking is detected in the room, an additional charge of 20,000 yen will be applied.
*This also applies if you dispose of cigarette butts inside your room.

I don't know how to open the lock.

[How to open the dormitory back door]
To enhance security, our facility has installed number locks on the doors of each room.

- Outside of the door
1. Enter the PIN code written on the Room Door (dormitory) or Back Door (back entrance) of your room card.
2. Turn the dial and open the door.

Is it possible for minors to stay overnight without an adult?

Dormitory: Not available for overnight stays (No accommodation for those under 16 years old)
Private rooms: Children aged 0-2 are not permitted to stay; children aged 3 and over are charged the regular rate.
If the group consists solely of guests under the age of 18, they are permitted to stay upon submission of a minor consent form.
A consent form for minors is required for all guests, and we ask that you submit it at check-in.

Regarding children's accommodations

Dormitory: Not available for overnight stays (No accommodation for those under 16 years old)
Private rooms: Children aged 0-2 are not permitted to stay; children aged 3 and over are charged the regular rate.
If the group consists solely of guests under the age of 18, they are permitted to stay upon submission of a minor consent form.

What if I forget something?

Unless otherwise specified, lost items entrusted to us will be stored for 14 days from the date of receipt (or discovery). If we do not receive any contact regarding the item, it will be disposed of.

Is there parking available and is there a parking fee?

This facility does not have a parking lot.
We kindly request that you use the nearby paid parking lots.

Is there a bicycle parking area?

There is no bicycle parking available at this facility.