Kakiya Ryokan
Tatami room with stacked futon and low table at Kakiya Ryokan in Kanagawa
Small bathtub with handheld shower, floral towel and toiletries at Kakiya Ryokan Kanagawa
Tatami room with low table, zabuton cushions and shoji screens at Kakiya Ryokan in Kanagawa, Japan
Entrance with stone lantern, potted plants, and sliding wooden door at Kakiya Ryokan in Kanagawa
Traditional tatami room with low table and folded futon at Kakiya Ryokan in Kanagawa
Tiled indoor bathing area with stools, faucet and handrail at Kakiya Ryokan in Kanagawa
Japanese tatami room with low beds, tokonoma alcove, shoji screen, low table and floor cushions

Kakiya Ryokan

8.1
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 8.1/10, based on 1,229 reviews. ? Our score combines two signals: 50% based on traveler sentiment and guest feedback found online, and 50% based on our internal on-site evaluation plus ratings from verified travelers on our platform, who must provide proof of stay.
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Check-in from 3:00 PM / Check-out until 10:00 AM
Sea Views Food District Station Access Public Onsen Hot Spring Bath Kaiseki Cuisine
Staff 8,0/10
Facilities 7,8/10
Cleanliness 8,0/10
Comfort 7,8/10
Value for money 8,1/10
Location 8,6/10

Ryokan highlights

A simple traditional ryokan in Kamakura's Koshigoe area, known for seafood dining and easy Enoden access.

Walk to EnodenAbout a 3-minute walk from Koshigoe Station for easy Kamakura and Enoshima trips.
Seafood Dining LegacyLong-established attached dining is especially known for local Shonan shirasu seafood dishes.
Near Beachfront AreaClose to Katase Higashihama Beach and the seaside atmosphere around Koshigoe.
Traditional Ryokan StayJapanese-style rooms offer a more local, old-school Kamakura lodging experience.
Free Parking OptionOn-site free parking adds convenience for travelers exploring Kanagawa by car.
Small, Quiet ScaleWith only a small number of rooms, the stay feels more intimate than big hotels.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsLocation is the main driver: check in after Kamakura or Enoshima sightseeing, use the 24-hour semi-natural public bath, eat the ryokan’s seafood-focused meals, then walk the beach or Enoshima before moving on. Two nights work if you want a slower Shonan pace using Enoden for Kamakura west-side stops.
Trip-planning verdict: A practical, affordable traditional stay in Koshigoe near Enoden and Enoshima, best used for 1 night or a relaxed 2-night Shonan stop rather than a destination ryokan splurge.

Know before booking

Not a luxury ryokanChoose it for value, local seafood, and location, not for high-end ryokan service or private in-room bathing.
Seafood focusIts attached historic restaurant is a major draw, but seafood-averse travelers should confirm meal flexibility in advance.
Limited long-stay depthThe immediate area supports a pleasant short stay, but most travelers will run out of distinct nearby sights after 1-2 nights.

Food & drinks

This Kamakura ryokan is attached to a long-established seafood restaurant known for shirasu dishes, with more local seafood options nearby.

Kakiya Dining Room (on-site)
on-site

Historic on-site dining focused on local seafood and shirasu.

  • Kamaage shirasu donspecialtyLocal whitebait rice bowl.
  • Shirasu zanmai setspecialtyShirasu-focused set meal.
  • Homemade sobafoodSimple soba noodle dish.
  • Local fish dishesfoodFresh seafood from the area.
  • Asian breakfastfoodJapanese-style breakfast for guests.
Shirasuya (nearby)
nearbynear Koshigoe fishing port

Popular nearby seafood spot known for fresh fish and shirasu bowls.

  • Shirasu donspecialtyWhitebait over rice.
  • Fresh sashimifoodSeasonal raw seafood.
  • Seafood set mealfoodFish-centered Japanese set.
Shirakawa (nearby)
nearby3 min walk from Koshigoe Station

Nearby Japanese seafood restaurant with local fish and crisp shirasu dishes.

  • Chef's sashimifoodSelection of fresh sliced fish.
  • Grilled seasonal fishfoodSimple local catch.
  • Shirasu kakiagespecialtyCrispy whitebait fritter.

Access, transport and nearby sights

Kakiya Ryokan appears to be the Koshigoe property on the Enoden corridor, best reached via nearby local rail stations with Haneda as the most practical airport for many travelers.

Distances are approximate and calculated from the ryokan coordinates. Travel times may vary depending on route, traffic and schedules.

Should you choose this ryokan?

A practical traditional stay in Koshigoe for travelers who want easy access to Enoshima beach areas and a local seafood atmosphere without paying for a luxury ryokan. It suits simple, location-driven stays better than guests seeking polished facilities or a full upscale ryokan experience.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Excellent Koshigoe locationIt is well placed in Koshigoe, with easy access to Enoshima-area sights and a station nearby, which makes it convenient for exploring the Shonan coast without relying heavily on taxis.
  • Very close to the beachThe ryokan is only a short walk from Enoshima Beach, so it works especially well if you want a seaside Kamakura stay rather than a temple-focused base deep in central Kamakura.
  • Local seafood characterThis property stands out for its connection to a long-running restaurant known for shirasu dishes, giving the stay a more local, food-linked identity than a generic budget inn.
  • Classic Japanese room feelTatami floors, low tables and futon bedding give the stay a straightforward traditional atmosphere that many first-time ryokan guests want to try at an accessible price point.
  • Useful practical perksA 24-hour public bath and free laundry add everyday convenience, which is especially helpful for longer itineraries or travelers moving around Japan with light luggage.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not a luxury ryokanThis is a simpler, more functional property, so travelers expecting refined service, high-end design or an elaborate ryokan experience may find it too basic.
  • Some rooms are quite simpleRoom comfort appears more modest than at upscale inns, and not every room has a private bathroom, which can matter if you want more privacy and modern convenience.
  • Limited fit for non-seafood travelersIts food identity is strongly tied to local seafood, especially shirasu, so guests who dislike seafood may feel they are missing one of the main reasons to stay here.
  • Less ideal for central Kamakura sightseeingBecause it is in Koshigoe near Enoshima, it is better for the coast than for being steps away from Kamakura's main temple and shrine areas.
  • Accessibility may be a drawbackThe property is not the best match for travelers who need barrier-free facilities or a more fully modernized setup.

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