Ryokan entrance with wooden sliding doors, lanterns and potted greenery beside a fruiting citrus tree
Traditional tatami room with low table, shoji screens, cushions and dining tray at Hamayuu, Shizuoka
Compact Japanese bidet toilet with control panel and small tiled floor in Hamayuu, Shizuoka
Traditional tatami room with low wooden table, shoji screens and sliding doors at Hamayuu in Shizuoka
Stone walkway through tall bamboo grove with visitors, Hamayuu, Shizuoka, Chūbu Japan
Traditional hina doll display with hanging fabric ornaments on tatami platform at Hamayuu, Shizuoka, Chūbu
Narrow tatami hallway with sliding doors and bright window at Hamayuu in Shizuoka, Chubu
Small toilet with bidet seat, corner sink, towel rack and toilet paper holder at Hamayuu, Shizuoka

Hamayuu

9.2
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 9.2/10, based on 501 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 4:00 PM
Hot Spring Town Station Access Sea Views Quiet Village
Staff 9,2/10
Facilities 9,0/10
Cleanliness 9,4/10
Comfort 9,1/10
Value for money 9,1/10
Location 9,0/10

Ryokan highlights

A simple hot-spring minshuku in Katase, Higashiizu with easy station and beach access.

Near Katase-Shirata StationAbout a short walk from Katase-Shirata Station, making rail access straightforward.
Close to the BeachJust a couple of minutes from the shore for easy seaside walks.
Hot Spring SettingLocated in one of Izu's hot-spring areas, suited to a relaxed onsen stay.
Local Seafood MealsJapanese set meals featuring local seafood are a clear guest-facing draw.
Quiet Minshuku AtmosphereSmall-scale, calm lodging fits travelers who prefer a low-key local stay.
Good Base for SightsHandy for East Izu outings like Kawazu and other coastal sightseeing spots.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsAccess and area rhythm are the main stay-length drivers here: arrive by afternoon, settle into a simple tatami stay, have dinner nearby or at the ryokan if offered, bathe, sleep early, then use the next morning for breakfast and a short beach or onsen-town walk. A second night works if you want a slower coastal/onsen pause and nearby Atagawa sights without changing hotels again.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a simple 1-night or relaxed 2-night stay in Katase/Atagawa area for travelers who want a low-key Izu onsen break near the coast, not a full sightseeing base.

Know before booking

Limited luxuryThis appears to be a simple minshuku-style ryokan, not a high-end destination inn with elaborate facilities.
Bath details unclearHot-spring area context is clear, but property-level bath setup is not strongly verified as a major private-luxury onsen experience.
Light local baseGood for a short Izu East Coast stop, but the immediate area is too quiet for travelers needing dense sightseeing.

Food & drinks

This small ryokan at Katase 577-14 appears to offer simple on-site Asian breakfast, with better lunch and dinner choices nearby in the Atagawa and Kataseshirata area.

Dining Room (on-site)
on-site

Simple in-house meal space for the property's included Asian breakfast.

  • Asian breakfastfoodDaily breakfast set or buffet.
  • Rice dishesfoodTypical Japanese breakfast staple.
  • TeadrinkHot tea with breakfast.
Nishiki (nearby)
nearbyabout 1.8 km

Well-known local seafood restaurant in the Atagawa area for lunch or dinner.

  • Seafood bowlfoodRice bowl with local seafood.
  • Simmered kinmedaispecialtyRegional golden-eye snapper dish.
  • Japanese set mealsfoodSeafood-focused set menus.
Atagawa Banana Wanien Fruits Parlor (nearby)
nearbyabout 1.8 km

Casual cafe-style stop known for fruit sweets and drinks near Atagawa attractions.

  • Fruit dessertsfoodParlor-style sweets and fruit plates.
  • Banana treatsspecialtyBanana-based local theme items.
  • Coffee and teadrinkLight cafe drinks.

Access, transport and nearby sights

This ryokan is in the Katase/Atagawa area of Higashiizu, with easiest rail access via nearby Izu-Atagawa or Katase-Shirata stations and final access typically by short taxi ride.

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 simple local minshuku in Katase, Higashiizu, it suits travelers who want a low-key stay near the station and beach rather than a polished full-service ryokan. Choose it for convenience and traditional simplicity, but not if you expect private baths, upscale facilities, or broad hotel-style amenities.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Easy walk from the stationIt is within short walking distance of Katase-Shirata Station, which makes arrivals and day trips around the Izu coast much easier without relying heavily on a car.
  • Close to the beachThe property is only a short walk from the seafront, so it works well for travelers who want quick beach access and a casual coastal atmosphere.
  • Traditional tatami stayRooms are Japanese-style with tatami and futon bedding, giving a more local and old-school minshuku experience than a standard business hotel.
  • Good base for seafood-focused tripsThe inn is associated with Japanese set meals featuring local seafood, which can appeal to travelers who want a simple stay tied to the food culture of eastern Izu.
  • Quiet, small-scale atmosphereThis is a modest inn rather than a large resort, so it is better suited to guests who prefer a calm, unpretentious environment in a residential onsen area.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Shared facilities feel basicSome room types use shared bathrooms, so it may feel less comfortable for travelers who want more privacy or a more premium ryokan setup.
  • Limited upscale amenitiesThis is a simple minshuku-style property, not a luxury ryokan, so do not expect elaborate lounges, spa facilities, or polished full-service hospitality.
  • Dining may be less flexibleIf you are counting on dinner variety or hotel-style restaurant choice, the meal setup can feel more fixed and traditional than flexible.
  • Not ideal for design-led staysTravelers looking for stylish interiors, panoramic bath spaces, or a memorable high-end aesthetic may find the property too plain.
  • Best with modest expectationsThe appeal is practicality and local character, so guests expecting a destination ryokan experience may feel underwhelmed for a special-occasion trip.

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