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🐟160 years of history, from a fisherman's town since the Edo era

Chiba · Kajiya Ryokan

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Over 160 Years of History

• 🏯Founded in 1854, in the late Edo shogunate era — originally a blacksmith's forge (kajiya)
• ⛰️Converted from smithy to ryokan in Kanaya, a town that once thrived on Mount Nokogiri's stone quarrying
• 🤝More than 160 years in the same spot, carrying on the trust and care of a long-established inn

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The Kanaya Stone Bath

• ♨️'Kanaya Ishi no Yu' (the Kanaya Stone Bath), set in the Kanaya onsen quarter at the foot of Mount Nokogiri
• 🦁A round tub fed by warm water flowing from a lion's-head spout, a striking sight
• 🛁Soothes away the day's fatigue; day-use bathing is also available with advance reservation

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The Onsen's Effects and Bathhouse

• 🌿An onsen said to soften skin and warm the body
• 🚿A stone-floored washing area with floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking the garden
• 🕛Open to guests 12:00–22:00 and 6:00–9:00; day-use 12:00–19:00

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Tokyo Bay Seafood

• 🦞The head chef buys seasonal fish fresh each morning at Kanaya fishing port
• 🦀Fresh sashimi and seasonal dishes centered on the signature takaashigani (giant spider crab)
• 🍶Seasonal delicacies such as abalone, ise-ebi lobster, and Tokyo Bay deep-sea fish also appear

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The Signature Takaashigani

• 🦀Takaashigani, caught in Tokyo Bay from January to around April, is Kajiya's signature dish
• 👨‍🍳A seasonal delicacy that draws regulars back year after year just for this crab
• 🐟When the catch is thin, it's replaced with premium simmered grouper or an assorted sashimi plate

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Tatami Rooms and Traditional Spaces

• 🏮20 tatami rooms carrying the old-fashioned charm of a traditional ryokan
• 🍵Yukata available in a range of sizes
• 📶Wi-Fi and an elevator available in the lobby and hallways

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Garden and Old-World Charm

• 🪷A quiet pond garden with stone lanterns tucked inside the ryokan
• 🚶A corridor lined with red pillars carries the atmosphere of an old-style ryokan
• 🍢A banquet hall seating up to 80 (floor seating) can host group gatherings too

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The Sea, Mount Fuji, and Sightseeing

• 🗻From Kanaya port, Mount Fuji stands clear across Tokyo Bay
• 🚞A 5-minute walk to the Mount Nokogiri Ropeway, and 5 minutes from Hamakanaya Station
• 🌄A convenient base for touring Mount Nokogiri's Nihonji Great Buddha and Jigoku-nozoki cliff

Kajiya Ryokan began as a blacksmith's forge in the late Edo period and has carried on for over 160 years since. In a spot where fresh Tokyo Bay seafood, an onsen drawn from Kanaya stone, and views of Mount Fuji over the water all meet, spend a night steeped in old-fashioned charm.

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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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Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 19:00

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