Accommodation
Ogasawara Islands

Small, discreet inn in the Ōgiura district, with 6 independent rooms each with a private bathroom, and a semi-outdoor bath. Breakfast and dinner are served on site, with no self-catering, for ¥17,000 to ¥28,000 per person half board.

Eco-friendly solid-wood hotel opened in 2010, a minute’s walk from the port, with 8 rooms, including a suite with kitchen, and sea-view terraces. The ‘Nomad Village’ units, equipped for remote working, suit long stays, and half board costs ¥18,000 to ¥25,000.

Small ‘early American’-style hotel a 5-minute walk from the port, with 13 rooms and a sea-view annexe, HALE. It belongs to the Papa’s Diving Studio dive centre, and dinner is made with island produce (¥15,300 to ¥26,300 half board).

Family hotel with 13 rooms, 3 Japanese-style and 10 Western, opened in 2015 in the residential Okumura district, with a restaurant and outings offered on site. Long stays and remote working are welcome, with a discount from 5 nights, and rates are available on request.

Small 6-room hotel with private shower rooms in Hahajima village, run by the nature guide ‘Mommy Shark’. Rooms cost from ¥10,000 single and ¥12,000 twin, cards are accepted, and the hotel is closed from 19 October to 9 November 2026.

Small inn with 5 bright, simple rooms in the village centre, which presents itself as a place to eat well and relax. Dinner and breakfast are cooked with island produce, for ¥18,000 to ¥26,000 per person half board.

Three apartments with full kitchens, for 3 to 6 people, in the village centre, run by a nature guide based on the island since 2004. Allow ¥7,000 to ¥10,000 per person for two or more occupants, and guests can book the guide’s nature tours.

Youth hostel with 14 bunk beds and a large common area that encourages solo travellers to meet. A night without meals costs ¥5,400 to ¥7,200 and dinner ¥2,200, payable in cash, as cards have no longer been accepted since October 2026.

Seaside guesthouse opened on 1 March 2026, a 3-minute walk from the village restaurants, welcoming families and solo travellers. It offers dorm beds at ¥6,000 and private rooms from ¥9,000 to ¥14,000 per person, some with a kitchen.

Small non-smoking inn with shared rooms (14 beds), from which whales and dolphins can sometimes be seen, which also rents scooters. Allow from ¥5,500 a night without meals or ¥8,100 half board; it is closed from 20 October to 10 November 2026.

Two guesthouses run by a Hahajima couple: Hahajima-sō, a ‘grandmother’s house’ opened in 2025 with a shared kitchen, and Garden & Cottage, small ocean-view cottages opened in 2026. Rooms without meals start at ¥6,000 at Hahajima-sō, and the owners organise guided tours.