Guesthouse SORA Chikatsuyu

Chikatsuyu Guesthouse Sora
Outside view
Owners
Entrance
Sample room
Sample room
Sample room
Sample room
Bath
Toilet
Sink, Washer
Sample room
Kitchen
Bath
Toilet
Entrance
Books section
CDs section
Dining
Sample dinner (Normal menu)
Sample dinner (No meat)
Sample dinner (Vegetarian menu)
Sample dinner (Normal menu)
Sample dinner scenery
Sample lunch-box (Left:Normal menu , Right:Vegetarian menu)

Description

Kumano Kodo Homestay in Chikatsuyu

Chikatsuyu Guesthouse Sora is a homestay in the waystop village of Chikatsuyu along the Kumano Kodo between Takijiri-oji and Kumano Hongu Taisha. It is a Japanese style home with three guestrooms. The bath and toilet are shared facilities among the guests. The owners are retired couple who moved there to enjoy the beautiful scenery of mountains and community comradery of this mountainside settlement.

Meals are homemade (with vegetables and herbs from their garden, and eggs from their chickens!) and conversations filled with smiles and laughs.

We welcome you as our family. Enjoy Japanese food around a big table!

The name of the guesthouse "Sora" means sky or heaven and is derived from a character in the families last name "Amano" and because they really love skywatching in Chikatsuyu.

Full Name

Guesthouse SORA Chikatsuyu
熊野古道の宿　近露そら

Area

Chikatsuyu, Nakahechi

Type

Homestay

Address

614 Chikatsuyu, Nakahechi-cho, Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture 〒646-1402
〒646-1402　和歌山県田辺市中辺路町近露614

Map Code

615 822 533*25

Maps

Google Area KUMANO KODO

Check-in

15:00 - 18:30

Check-out

by 10:00

Curfew

21:30

Rating & Reviews

4.8

Guestroom
Baths
Meals
Location
Reception & Service

Price Plan(s)

Guesthouse SORA Chikatsuyu

Supper, Breakfast & Lunch box
14,500 yen~

Guesthouse SORA Chikatsuyu

Supper ＆ Breakfast
13,900 yen~

Guesthouse SORA Chikatsuyu

Breakfast
11,700 yen~

Sanitation and Hygienic Measures

Notice
■ This accommodation follows guidelines to reduce the spread of Covid-19. For Guests ■ Please follow the advice for the public outlined by the World Health Organization when visiting the area.

Guestrooms

Western Style	No
Japanese Style	Yes
Mixed Style	No
Other Style	No

Number of Rooms	3
Maximum Guests	8

3 Japanese style rooms.

Facilities
Air conditioning

Bath, toilet and washing bowl.
● Facilities are shared with owners and other guests.
● The hosy allocates the rooms.

Amenities
Shampoo Hair conditioner Body-wash Toothbrush set Hair dryer Face towel Bath towel Yukata Japanese bathrobe Slippers Tea Coffee

Baths

Shared Indoor	Yes
Shared Outdoor	No
Shared Sauna	No
Privately Reserved	No

Note: Bath hours: 5:00-10:00/15:00-23:00

● Typical bath in Japanese home.
● A shared bath, for private use take turns with other guests.

● With Bathroom Toilet Wash room (1 room)

How to take a Japanese bath
In a Japanese style bath, the bath water is used for soaking. Please wash outside of the bath and use the tub water only for soaking. Do not pull the plug from the bath tub.

Meals

Supper
Japanese style, served in dining room from 18:00-19:00
Breakfast
Western style, served in dining room from 6:00 (April to September), from 6:30 (October to March).
Lunch
Japanese style Bento box, pick up in check-out

● Able to cater to vegetarians and/or guests with food allergies on request

Please let us know details of what you cannot eat in advance.

Vegetarian Meals

: Included : Not Included

: Meat
: Fish & Seafood
: Eggs
: Dairy Products
: Katsuo Dashi (fish stock)

Type A
Type B
Type C
Type D
Type E

Vegetarianism is not common in the Japanese countryside. Please double-check the Vegetarian Type which the service provider can accommodate to make sure that it meets your needs. Often being able to eat trace amounts of the ubiquitous Katsuo Dashi (fish stock) makes it easier to find options.

More Information

NOTE: It is difficult and not culturally sensitive to change meal requests, or make new meal demands, onsite when you arrive at accommodations. Vegetarian types must be confirmed during the reservation process and respected during your visit.

Facilities & Services

Internet: Free Wi-Fi (Guestroom)
Free Wi-Fi (Lobby)
Credit Card: VISA
MasterCard
JCB
AMERICAN EXPRESS
Diners
Discover
Traveler's Cheques: Not accepted
Language: English
Others: If you wish to use wired Internet, please ask the inn directly at the time of your stay.
Services: Shuttle service
Shipping
Bicycle rental

Notes: Entire Facility is NON-SMOKING.
8 rental Bicycles, including 4 electric bicycles (Free)

Access

Access Information: Busses run daily to Chikatsuyu from Kii-Tanabe Station, Shirahama and Hongu.
● ~1 hour by bus from Kii-Tanabe Station (bus timetable 1)
● ~1 hour by bus from Hongu (bus timetable 2)
● ~5 minute walk from "Chikatsuyu-oji 近露王子" bus stop
● ~5 minute walk from "Nakahechi Art Museum なかへち美術館" bus stop

More bus timetables >>
More area maps >>

Chikatsuyu Village

Kumano Kodo

Parking: Up to 2 vehicles (free).

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