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Kurosakisou
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A seafood-focused local ryokan in Miyazu’s Ejiri area, well placed for exploring Amanohashidate.
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Food & drinks
A seafood-focused ryokan in Ejiri with on-site dinner and breakfast, plus a few useful nearby spots around Amanohashidate.
Ryokan meal venue for seafood dinner and Japanese breakfast.
- Seafood dinnerfoodFresh local fish and shellfish set meal.
- Japanese breakfastfoodSimple Asian-style morning meal.
- Kaiseki-style coursesspecialtyMulti-course ryokan dinner, reservation likely.
- Seasonal crabspecialtyWinter specialty when in season.
Handmade udon spot in Ejiri for a casual lunch.
- Handmade udonfoodHouse specialty wheat noodles.
- Hot broth noodlesfoodComforting Japanese noodle bowl.
- Cold udonfoodChewy noodles served chilled.
Winery restaurant with lunch and local wine.
- Buffet lunchfoodDaytime buffet-style meal.
- Local winedrinkAmanohashidate area winery pours.
- Local beerdrinkRegional drink option at times.
Access, transport and nearby sights
Kurosakisou is on the north side of Amanohashidate in Ejiri, so access is usually easiest via Amanohashidate Station plus local bus, sightseeing boat, or a short taxi from nearby northern-side stops.
No reliable nearby tourist attractions could be validated for this ryokan.
Should you choose this ryokan?
A small seafood-focused ryokan on the quieter Fuchu side of Amanohashidate, best for travelers who want sea views, local fish and a low-key traditional stay. It is a stronger fit for guests who value atmosphere and food over modern room amenities and hotel-style convenience.
- Great base for Amanohashidate’s quiet sideThe ryokan is in Ejiri on the opposite shore from Amanohashidate Station, placing you near the calmer Fuchu area rather than the busier town side. This suits travelers who want a more local, less crowded atmosphere.
- Seafood is clearly the main drawKurosakisou positions itself as a seafood inn, so the stay is built around generous marine cuisine rather than just a room for the night. It is especially appealing if your trip is centered on eating local fish in a classic ryokan setting.
- Ocean-view tatami roomsRooms face Miyazu Bay, and the inn offers traditional Japanese rooms including larger 12-tatami options. That makes the stay feel more scenic and more distinctly ryokan-like than a standard business hotel.
- Small scale feels peacefulWith only five guest rooms, the property feels intimate and quiet compared with larger resort hotels. This can make evenings calmer and service feel more personal.
- Useful pickup after the sightseeing boatIf arranged in advance, the inn can pick guests up from Ichinomiya Pier after coming from Amanohashidate Station by sightseeing boat. That makes arrival easier for travelers without a car.
- Shared toilets and washbasinsGuest rooms do not come with fully private bathroom facilities, as toilets and sinks are shared on each floor. Travelers wanting more privacy or hotel-style comfort may find this inconvenient.
- Dinner is in a separate buildingMeals are served across the road in the dining building rather than inside the guest room area. This is less seamless if you want the classic in-room kaiseki experience.
- Limited room varietyThe inn has just five rooms, mainly 12-tatami and 6-tatami layouts, so there is less choice than at larger ryokans. Couples wanting a more upgraded or private room category may feel restricted.
- Access is not the simplestFrom Amanohashidate Station, you are on the opposite shore and usually need a sightseeing boat, a long walk, or a taxi to reach the inn. It is charming once there, but less convenient than staying near the station.
- Best value depends on your meal expectationsThe property is most attractive if you are specifically coming for its seafood-focused stay. If food is not a major priority, the simpler room setup may feel less compelling for the price.
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Current position: 138th out of 141 ryokans in Kyoto.
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| 138th | Kurosakisou Current ryokan | 4.3/10 | 7 |
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