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Mitaka holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Mitaka that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a hot tub and garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Mitaka

  • Cultural enrichment: Discover local heritage through museums and historic shrines that reflect Mitaka's rich traditions.
  • Serene urban parks: Enjoy tranquillity in picturesque parks perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation.
  • Scenic river walks: Experience the calming ambiance along the Tamagawa River, ideal for reflective moments.
  • Residential charm: Explore quaint neighbourhoods that showcase authentic Japanese local life.
  • Access and hospitality: Benefit from excellent connectivity and warm, budget-friendly local interactions.

Popular types of accommodation in Mitaka

You’ve chosen to explore Mitaka, a charming city in Tokyo Prefecture, renowned for its picturesque parks and cultural attractions. Perfect for your holiday stay, Mitaka offers an array of accommodation options, including modern apartments and private holiday homes. Immerse yourself in local experiences, from tranquil strolls along the Tamagawa River to visits to unique museums. Whether you seek a new apartment or a cosy condo, Mitaka has something to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Apartments: The most favoured choice in Mitaka, ideal for a comfortable urban retreat.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A preferred option offering exclusive, self-contained living spaces for your stay.
  • Condos: A trendy selection providing modern amenities and a cosy ambience.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for those seeking a quaint, relaxed environment.
  • Villas: A luxurious choice for travellers desiring a spacious and elegant home-away-from-home.**

Top attractions in and around Mitaka

Mitaka, located in Tokyo Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore serene urban parks, visit historic shrines, and immerse themselves in fascinating museums that reflect local heritage. This charming city is perfect for those seeking a culturally enriching holiday, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration amidst beautiful surroundings.

  • Ghibli Museum: An enchanting space celebrating the artistry of Studio Ghibli, this museum features whimsical exhibits, short films, and stunning architecture inspired by the studio's beloved animations, providing an immersive cultural experience.
  • Shibuya Crossing: While technically outside Mitaka, the iconic Shibuya Crossing is a bustling symbol of Tokyo's vibrant urban life, famous for its organised chaos as pedestrians navigate the intersection, offering a lively atmosphere.
  • Sanrio Puroland: A delightful indoor theme park dedicated to Sanrio characters, this attraction in Mitaka invites families to enjoy engaging shows, themed rides, and character interactions in a magical setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Mitaka with scenic cable car rides at Yokohama Air Cabin Sakuragicho Station and Mt. Takao Cable Car, both located 27km away. Enjoy an adventurous yet intimate experience with outdoor family vibes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mitaka can delight in the enchanting Studio Ghibli Museum, where children can explore the whimsical world of their favourite animated films. Additionally, a stroll through Inokashira Park offers serene nature and play areas, perfect for a relaxing day out together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Mitaka can explore local markets, savour traditional Japanese cuisine at quaint eateries, and enjoy scenic walks in lush parks, all offering a unique cultural immersion tailored for group travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mitaka

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Mitaka with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Mitaka with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mitaka: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mitaka: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Mitaka

Mitaka, Tokyo Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture and nature, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore serene residential areas, enjoy the scenic views, and immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. The city is well-connected by train, with easy access to nearby urban attractions. With friendly locals and a budget-friendly vibe, Mitaka provides a unique experience that captures the essence of Japanese culture and hospitality.

  • Tokyo: As a bustling metropolis, Tokyo is a vibrant fusion of tradition and modernity, making it a must-visit for any traveller. Mitaka is nestled within this expansive city, offering a gateway to countless attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in family-friendly activities at various theme parks, explore shopping malls and centres, or enjoy outdoor experiences in nearby parks. Iconic landmarks such as the majestic Tokyo Tower and serene gardens provide a perfect backdrop for exploration, while sports facilities cater to those seeking excitement. With its extensive public transport network, navigating Tokyo is a breeze, allowing for memorable day trips and urban adventures.
  • Chofu: Just a couple of miles from Mitaka, Chofu is a charming city known for its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor adventures. The city boasts attractions like an amusement park and an arena entertainment facility, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages. Urban parks provide lush green spaces for relaxation and picnics, while sports facilities and theme parks offer thrilling activities. The local transport links make Chofu easily accessible, allowing for a delightful day trip filled with exploration and enjoyment.
  • Musashino: Another city close to Mitaka, Musashino is perfect for families seeking a mix of urban culture and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, from amusement parks and educational venues to extensive shopping options. The city is home to several sports facilities and museums, providing a diverse array of attractions. With its friendly atmosphere and convenient transport connections, Musashino invites travellers to discover both its cultural heritage and modern amenities, making it an excellent addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Mitaka

If you're planning a trip to Mitaka, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January to February and September, while off-peak times, like March and May to June tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.4°F (24.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

If you want to save money on your next trip, consider being flexible with your travel dates as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the lush beauty of Mitaka

The area's culture and temples are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Mitaka. Renowned for its aquarium, forests and zoo, this city welcomes all visitors. Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Tower are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Mitaka

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Mitaka has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Yomiuriland (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Susukino (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Yokohama International Swimming Pool (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Sanrio Puroland (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mitaka

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Mitaka is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tokyo Bay (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)
  • Inokashira Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Inokashira Pond (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Musashinonomori Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Shakujii Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Kinuta Park (5 mi / 8 km)

Travelling to and around Mitaka

Fly into Tokyo (HND-Haneda), the closest airport, located 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), which is 46.8 mi (75.4 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Mitaka Station, Inokashira-koen Station and Mitakadai Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mitaka?
Apartments are the most popular kind of holiday home in Mitaka, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mitaka?
The average price for a holiday home in Mitaka can vary depending on factors including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're looking for a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy condo that's perfect for two, just enter your dates of travel to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mitaka?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Type in your Mitaka travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
What are the top attractions for families in Mitaka?
Keep the kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Mitaka:

  • Shibuya Crossing
  • Sanrio Puroland
  • Seibuen Amusement Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mitaka?
Yes, Mitaka has three one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually located in sought-after areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday home is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with plenty of home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while sightseeing around this awesome destination.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mitaka?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Mitaka you're interested in. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mitaka for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Mitaka holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to browse options offering longer term stays. They have all you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.