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Kamenoi Hotel is a ryokan hotel in the coastal fishing village of Katsuura, famous for its expansive hot springs baths and fresh seafood. The facility overlooks Nachi Bay on the Pacific Ocean. Katsuura village is the gateway to the Kumano Nachi Taisha and Nachi-no-Otaki, Japan’s tallest waterfall, around 25 minutes away by local bus. In fact, the Nachi falls can be seen from some guestrooms and the outdoor bath, a small sliver of white hidden in the lush green forest of the surrounding mountains. Kamenoi Hotel is one of the area’s principal accommodations and has been hosting visitors for decades. There are a diversity of room types, including modern guestrooms featuring ensuite outdoor rotenburo hot spring baths.
Frequently Asked Questions
Within a property, room configurations, sizes, and furnishings will often vary from one guest room to another. Because many of these regional lodges have been built, expanded, or updated over generations, no two rooms are completely identical. One room might feature a distinct layout, different views, or unique decorative accents compared to the room next door. Embracing these shifts in style and layout is a core part of the journey, offering an authentic window into the distinct regional charm and hospitality of the trail.
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