Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima

🏝️An Uninhabited Island Reachable Only by Boat, Made Entirely into a Ryokan

Wakayama, Katsuura · Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima

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An Entire Island, Made into One Ryokan

• ⛴️About 5 minutes by private boat from Katsuura Port — an island reachable only by water
• 🌊The entire island, surrounded by the Pacific's Kuroshio current, is a single inn
• 🤫The new wing "Naginosho" is built around the theme "the luxury of stillness"

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Natural Hot Springs Facing the Sea

• ♨️6 sources on the island yield 700 tons a day, 486 liters per minute
• 🌅Soak to the sound of waves at the open-air bath "Kishu Shiokiki no Yu"
• 💧A sulfur-bearing sodium chloride spring, with source-fed kakenagashi in the open-air and private baths

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A Private Open-Air Bath for Two

• 🛁Two private open-air baths, Misaki no Yu and Nagisa no Yu, are used in 50-minute slots
• 🕒Reservation-based, available 15:00–21:00 and 7:00–9:00 in the morning
• 👣At the end of the promenade, take in the Pacific from the foot bath "Soramino Yu"

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Kaiseki Capturing Kumano's Mountains and Sea

• 🍽️Kaiseki cuisine served at the ocean-view dining hall "Kumano no Megumi"
• 🥩The "Hakuryu" course changes each season, built on Kumano-nada seafood and Kii Peninsula brand wagyu
• 🦞The higher-tier "Hakuryu Kiwami" course adds even more lavish ingredients such as Ise spiny lobster

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In-Room Open-Air Baths, New Wing Naginosho

• 🛀Opened in 2019, every room in this new wing has its own open-air bath (not hot spring water)
• 🌿A washroom modern design capturing "the Kumano of the mountains, the Kumano of the sea"
• 🌊Rooms open to the sea while still ensuring full privacy

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Another Room Wing, Chomontei

• 🏯The room wing "Chomontei" features spacious ocean-view Japanese-style rooms
• ☕In the 1st-floor lounge "Iwakura," enjoy music by night and a drink by morning
• 🛍️A gift shop (7:30–21:30) offers Wakayama specialties

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The Way to the Island

• 🚆About 6 minutes on foot from JR Kii-Katsuura Station to the boarding lounge
• ⛴️A private boat departs every 15–20 minutes during check-in hours
• 🅿️Free parking available at the boarding pier, convenient by car too
• 🚐Private shuttle boat from the Katsuura Port waiting lounge (about 5 min, every 15–20 min at check-in times)

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A Private Open-Air Bath for Two

• 🛁Two private open-air baths, Misaki no Yu and Nagisa no Yu, are used in 50-minute slots
• 🕒Reservation-based, available 15:00–21:00 and 7:00–9:00 in the morning
• 👣At the end of the promenade, take in the Pacific from the foot bath "Soramino Yu"

4

Kaiseki Capturing Kumano's Mountains and Sea

• 🍽️Kaiseki cuisine served at the ocean-view dining hall "Kumano no Megumi"
• 🥩The "Hakuryu" course changes each season, built on Kumano-nada seafood and Kii Peninsula brand wagyu
• 🦞The higher-tier "Hakuryu Kiwami" course adds even more lavish ingredients such as Ise spiny lobster

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The moment you step off the boat, you're on an island cut off from the world, all your own. A night held by the sound of waves, hot springs, and stillness.

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* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

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* Translated from information supplied by the property; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Where is Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima located?

It is in Shirahama · Wakayama Higashimuro-gun. Address: 1179-9 Katsuura, Nachikatsuura-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩823,312 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.