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🌊A Night in a Century-Old Cultural Property, Beside the Waves of Ise Bay

Mie · Asanokan

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A Century-Old Cultural Property Inn

• 🏛️Built in 1893 (Meiji 26), a wooden inn designated a national registered Tangible Cultural Property
• 🌊A storied stay set right on the Futamiura coast of Ise
• 🎋A pure Japanese-style ryokan made up of two buildings — the Main Hall and the Iroha Annex

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Tatami Rooms Overlooking Ise Bay

• 🌅Choose between ocean-facing rooms looking out over Ise Bay or village-facing rooms with views of Mt. Otonashi
• 🎐A popular third-floor room in the Main Hall features a transom carved with the Seven Lucky Gods, said to bring good fortune
• 🛏️15 tatami rooms in all, ranging from 6 to 25 mats (some with private bath and toilet)

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Artificial Radium Onsen Grand Bath

• ♨️The Main Hall's grand bath is filled with an artificial radium (radon) spring, jointly developed with a specialist company
• 🪨Atmospheric baths such as 'Meoto-no-yu,' painted with a mural of the Wedded Rocks
• 💧Softened water leaves skin feeling moisturized after every soak

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Baths Open Around the Clock

• 🕛Both the Main Hall and Annex grand baths are open 24 hours (men's and women's sides alternate by time of day)
• 🌿Said to ease neuralgia, rheumatism, poor circulation, lower back pain, fatigue, and stiff shoulders
• 🧴Body soap, rinse-in shampoo, and hair dryers provided, with a water purification system keeping the baths clean

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Japanese-Style Kaiseki from Ise Bay

• 🐟Japanese-style kaiseki prepared with care by the head chef, using fresh seafood from Ise Bay
• 🍤A striking boat-shaped platter of sashimi featuring whatever fish is in season
• 🍶The local specialty 'fukube-mushi,' dried gourd shavings steamed with vegetables, served in a private dining room

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Uguisubari Corridors and Old-World Charm

• 🪵The 'uguisubari' (nightingale floor) that chirps underfoot — one of the charms of an old Japanese house
• 🏮Traditional tatami rooms and antique spaces befitting a registered Tangible Cultural Property
• 👥A grand hall seating up to 20 in the Annex, well suited to group trips and school excursions

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Meoto Iwa and Ise Grand Shrine Nearby

• ⛩️About a 5-minute walk to the Meoto Iwa (Wedded Rocks) and Futami Okitama Shrine
• 🚗About 20 minutes by car to Ise Grand Shrine, with Toba Aquarium and other sights nearby
• 🚌Free parking (large buses welcome) and a free shuttle from JR Futaminoura Station (card payment not accepted on-site)

On the Futamiura coast where you can hear the waves, Asanokan has stood since 1893 as a registered Tangible Cultural Property inn. Let yourself sink into the charm of an old Japanese house and a radium hot spring — and there's no better base for visiting Ise Grand Shrine and the Meoto Iwa (Wedded Rocks).

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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.

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

Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 17:00

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.