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title: "Towadako Backpackers vs Towadakosanso: which hotel is better?"
description: "Towadako Backpackers or Towadakosanso in Towada? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/towadako-backpackers-towada-vs-towadakosanso-towada/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Towadako Backpackers vs Towadakosanso

Both are in Towada, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Towada-Kohan Yasumiya
## [Towadako Backpackers](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/towadako-backpackers-towada/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.7

- **Score by category:** 5 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2237598/agoda/?lang=en)

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Hotel · ★★ · Towada-Kohan Yasumiya
## [Towadakosanso](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/towadakosanso-towada/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Score by category:** 0 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2237606/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Towadako Backpackers

It comes out ahead on 5 of 7 compared facts. 510 m apart.

### Choose Towadako Backpackers if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.9)

### Why is Towadako Backpackers better than Towadakosanso?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.9) (+0.5)
2.  460 m closer to the area centre (−460 m)
3.  More guest reviews (601 vs 37), so the rating is more reliable (×16)

### Why is Towadakosanso better than Towadako Backpackers?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Towadako Backpackers | Towadakosanso |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | – |
| Location | 4.7 | – |
| Beach access | 7.4 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4  (+0.4) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.4  (+0.5) | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 601  (+564) | 37 |
| Rank in Towada | top 25%  (+50%) | bottom 25% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.7 | – |
| Distance to Towada-Kohan Yasumiya centre | 520 m  (−460 m) | 990 m |
| To the beach | 860 m | – |
| To the airport | 39 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 6 | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 13 | – |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 1970 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

510 m apart

Towadako Backpackers: city centre: 18 km, Aomori Airport (AOJ): 39 km, beach: 860 m, 6 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Towada

[Towada weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/aomori/towada/weather)

## Towadako Backpackers or Towadakosanso: common questions

### Which is better, Towadako Backpackers or Towadakosanso?

Towadako Backpackers leads in 5 of 7 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Towadako Backpackers or Towadakosanso?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Towadako Backpackers is closer: 520 m from the centre, against 990 m for Towadakosanso.

### How far apart are Towadako Backpackers and Towadakosanso?

The two hotels are 510 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/towadako-backpackers-towada-vs-towadakosanso-towada/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/