Seaside Katsuragahamaso

🌊Seven rooms, all facing the Seto Inland Sea, right on Katsuragahama Beach

Hiroshima · Seaside Katsuragahamaso

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A small inn on Katsuragahama Beach

• 🏖️The inn stands along Katsuragahama Beach on Kurahashi Island, and the view from the rooms feels as if you are floating on the sea.
• 🛏️It is an intimate property with just 7 guest rooms.
• ⚓A brick wall, a lamp and an anchor mark the entrance.

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Tatami rooms with sea views

• 🌅Every room overlooks the wide Seto Inland Sea.
• 🪟Rooms range from 9 to 10.5 and 13 tatami mats; most share bathrooms and toilets, while some have their own toilet.
• 👘Yukata are provided for guests to wear during their stay.

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Large bath with island views

• 🛁From the large public bath you can look out over the islands of the Seto Inland Sea.
• ♨️It is not a hot spring, but a regular bath for unwinding after a day of travel.
• 🚺The windows in the women's bath are frosted glass.

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Setouchi seafood kaiseki

• 🐟Dinner is a kaiseki course built around fresh local fish and seafood.
• 🍣Sugata-zukuri, whole seasonal fish served as sashimi, showcases the bounty of the Setouchi sea.
• 👨‍🍳Everything is prepared with care in the inn's own kitchen.

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Oysters and winter fugu

• 🦪Plump, fresh local oysters are served in a variety of ways.
• 🐡A full-course fugu (pufferfish) plan is offered in winter only.
• 🍶Seasonal hire-zake, hot sake infused with grilled fugu fin, is also available.

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Seaside Cafe ALPHA downstairs

• ☕Seaside Cafe ALPHA on the ground floor looks straight out onto the beach.
• 📚Its shelves hold books selected to suit Kurahashi.
• 🚲It makes a pleasant stop on a cycling trip or drive around the island.

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A beach from the Manyoshu and Kurahashi Island

• 🌲Katsuragahama's pine grove and beach appear in the ancient Manyoshu poetry anthology and are listed among Japan's 100 best shores.
• ⛵Kurahashi Island is known as a 'hometown of shipbuilding', where ships for Japan's envoys to Tang China were once built.
• 🐚White sand and the calm waves of the Seto Inland Sea are right on the doorstep.

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Access

• 🚗About 40 minutes by car from JR Kure Station.
• 🚌From Kure Station, take the Kure City Bus bound for Muroo and get off at Katsuragahama (about 1 hour).
• 🕒Check-in 15:00 (last 18:00), check-out 10:00.

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Large bath with island views

• 🛁From the large public bath you can look out over the islands of the Seto Inland Sea.
• ♨️It is not a hot spring, but a regular bath for unwinding after a day of travel.
• 🚺The windows in the women's bath are frosted glass.

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Setouchi seafood kaiseki

• 🐟Dinner is a kaiseki course built around fresh local fish and seafood.
• 🍣Sugata-zukuri, whole seasonal fish served as sashimi, showcases the bounty of the Setouchi sea.
• 👨‍🍳Everything is prepared with care in the inn's own kitchen.

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Sea-view rooms and island seafood such as oysters and fugu make this small beachfront inn special. Note that the bath is not a hot spring, most rooms share bathrooms and toilets, and the island is about 40 minutes by car from Kure Station.

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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.

Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 18:00

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; 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 Seaside Katsuragahamaso?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Seaside Katsuragahamaso located?

It is in Kure. Address: Honura Kurahashicho.

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.