Tatsunoya

♨️An onsen minshuku with Hikigawa natural spring water and Kishu seafood

Wakayama · Onsen-dokoro Tatsunoya

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An onsen inn in a fishing town

• 🏠A hot spring minshuku in Hiki, Shirahama Town, Wakayama, with its own seafood restaurant on the ground floor.
• 🎾It is the closest minshuku to the well-known Shirahama Hiki tennis courts and accepts group stays.
• 🔑Check-in is 15:00–17:00 and check-out is 10:00.

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Natural hot spring 'Nagisa-no-Yu'

• ♨️Water is piped directly from 'Hikigawa Onsen Nagisa-no-Yu', a source owned by Shirahama Town.
• 🌊It is an alkaline natural spring rising from beneath the sea off Shihara, known for a silky feel on the skin.
• 🛁All guests can use the renovated large bath.

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Tatami rooms

• 🛏️All 12 rooms are Japanese-style with TV and air conditioning, and the inn can host up to 60 guests.
• 🧴Shampoo, conditioner, body soap, towels, toothbrushes and yukata (adult sizes only) are provided; hair dryers are available on loan.
• 🧺A washing machine is available, handy for long stays and training camps.

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Kaiseki with flavors of Kishu

• 🐟In this fishing town, dishes use fish landed each morning at the local port; moray eel, spiny lobster and ayu sweetfish are favorites.
• 🥩Half-board plans center on a seasonal kaiseki, with options adding Kumano beef grilled on stone, wild kue hotpot or steamed abalone.
• 🍱Breakfast is a Japanese set meal, and a boxed lunch can replace it for early departures such as fishing trips.

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Banquet hall and restaurant

• 🎉A tatami banquet hall suits group gatherings and camp meals.
• 🍽️The ground-floor seafood restaurant opens for lunch 11:00–14:00 and dinner 17:00–20:00, closing on irregular days.
• 🍣The restaurant serves à la carte dishes such as seafood bowls, tuna bowls and the Tatsunoya set meal.

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Summer barbecue and the sea

• 🍖There is a barbecue area for summer use, and a barbecue half-board plan is offered.
• 🏖️Susami beach is about 10 minutes by car, and Shirarahama Beach, famous for its white sand, about 20 minutes.
• 🐼Adventure World, a combined zoo, aquarium and amusement park, is about 20 minutes by car.

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Nearby sights and sea fishing

• 🌅Hiki beach and the Shihara coast offer wide-open sea views.
• 🪨Torige Cave, with its two large openings, can only be reached at low tide, so check the tide before visiting.
• 🎣Many rock-landing ferries and fishing boats operate around Hiki and Susami, ideal for fishing trips.

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Access and parking

• 🚗5 minutes by car from Hikigawa IC on the Kisei Expressway, about 1 hour from Wakayama city and about 2 hours from Kansai Airport.
• 🚌15 minutes by bus bound for Okushihara from Kii-Hiki Station; about 2 hours 30 minutes from Shin-Osaka Station.
• 🅿️Parking for 10 cars.

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Tatami rooms

• 🛏️All 12 rooms are Japanese-style with TV and air conditioning, and the inn can host up to 60 guests.
• 🧴Shampoo, conditioner, body soap, towels, toothbrushes and yukata (adult sizes only) are provided; hair dryers are available on loan.
• 🧺A washing machine is available, handy for long stays and training camps.

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Kaiseki with flavors of Kishu

• 🐟In this fishing town, dishes use fish landed each morning at the local port; moray eel, spiny lobster and ayu sweetfish are favorites.
• 🥩Half-board plans center on a seasonal kaiseki, with options adding Kumano beef grilled on stone, wild kue hotpot or steamed abalone.
• 🍱Breakfast is a Japanese set meal, and a boxed lunch can replace it for early departures such as fishing trips.

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A simple onsen minshuku for enjoying silky natural spring water piped from the source and kaiseki made with seafood straight from the port. Note that no open-air bath is mentioned, and rooms and service are those of a modest minshuku rather than a full ryokan.

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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.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tatsunoya?

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

Where is Tatsunoya located?

It is in Shirahama · Wakayama Nishi Muro-gun. Address: 1203 Hiki, Shirahamacho.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩101,457 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.