Tanihama Ryokan Kikuya

🌊A small minshuku ryokan right on the Sea of Japan beach, with sea views from every room

Niigata · Tanihama Ryokan Kikuya

1

A small inn in the middle of Tanihama Beach

• 🏠A family-run minshuku-style ryokan on the shoreline at the center of Tanihama Beach in Joetsu, Niigata.
• 🌊The sand starts right outside the door, making it a handy base for swimming, fishing and cycling.
• 🚭The whole building is non-smoking, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

2

Sea views from every room

• 🛏️There are 4 rooms, all Japanese-style with domestic rush tatami.
• 🌅With no buildings next door, every room looks out over the sea and the sunset.
• 🚻Rooms have no private bath, toilet or fridge; toilets are shared (separate for men and women on the 2nd floor).

3

Red snow crab and local seafood

• 🦀Half-board stays include one red snow crab per adult, delivered straight from fishermen (not in the January–February closed season).
• 🐟Dishes use seafood landed at the local fishing port; sashimi platters and extra crab can be ordered in advance.
• ⚠️Allergy requests cannot be accommodated.

4

Joetsu Koshihikari breakfast

• 🍚Joetsu Koshihikari rice, grown with mountain spring water, is cooked in a direct-flame gas pot.
• 🍳Breakfast is a set tray with grilled fish and side dishes.
• ⏰Dinner is at 18:00 and breakfast at 7:30; if you will arrive much later, a room-only plan is recommended.

5

Tatami dining room

• 🍽️Meals are served at tables and chairs in a rush-tatami Japanese room.
• 👨‍👩‍👧Families and groups can take their time over meals together.
• 🧳It runs on self-service (no luggage carrying, futon laying or in-room tea) to keep rates low.

6

Family baths and facilities

• 🛁Two family-use baths (not hot spring), open 15:00–21:30 and 6:00–9:00 the next morning.
• 🚿Three outdoor hot showers for after the beach and two washing machines (no dryer).
• 🧴Shampoo, conditioner, body soap and hair dryers are provided; in July–August bring your own towel, toothbrush and loungewear.

7

Sea of Japan sunsets and the beach

• 🌇Step out of your room onto the shore to catch sunset and sunrise at their best.
• 🏖️Tanihama Beach has a quiet, private-beach feel.
• 🌳Tanihama Park and the Kuwadori Citizens' Forest are nearby for walks.

8

Access and practical info

• 🚃3 minutes' walk from Tanihama Station on the Echigo Tokimeki Railway Nihonkai Hisui Line; look for the pedestrian bridge on Route 8.
• 🚗About 15 minutes from Joetsu IC or Nadachi-Tanihama IC on the Hokuriku Expressway; free parking for 15 cars (tour buses OK).
• 💴Check-in 15:00–20:00, check-out 10:00; payment is cash only on site.

3

Red snow crab and local seafood

• 🦀Half-board stays include one red snow crab per adult, delivered straight from fishermen (not in the January–February closed season).
• 🐟Dishes use seafood landed at the local fishing port; sashimi platters and extra crab can be ordered in advance.
• ⚠️Allergy requests cannot be accommodated.

4

Joetsu Koshihikari breakfast

• 🍚Joetsu Koshihikari rice, grown with mountain spring water, is cooked in a direct-flame gas pot.
• 🍳Breakfast is a set tray with grilled fish and side dishes.
• ⏰Dinner is at 18:00 and breakfast at 7:30; if you will arrive much later, a room-only plan is recommended.

Show more (6 more)▾

A simple minshuku ryokan whose appeal is rooms facing the sea and dinners with fisherman-direct red snow crab. Note that there is no hot spring, rooms have no private bath or toilet, and it is self-service and cash only.

#TanihamaBeach#Joetsu#NiigataRyokan#OceanViewRyokan#SnowCrab#Minshuku#BeachStay

* 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.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tanihama Ryokan Kikuya?

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

Where is Tanihama Ryokan Kikuya located?

It is in Joetsu. Address: 119 Nagahama.

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.