
Everything you need to know about Ikunoshima Island
On Ikunoshima Island, located near Oshima Town, stay at Ikunoshima Seaview Cottage for panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea. This boutique retreat features an infinity pool and traditional Japanese garden, with every room offering direct sightlines to sunrise and sunset. Just a 5-minute walk leads to the famed Chōon-dō Cave, where guided morning tours reveal the island’s unique acoustic rock formations. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive seasonal rates.
Ikunoshima Kaze-no-Bentan is the nearest accommodation to Chōon-dō Cave and the coastal walking paths, just a 3-minute stroll away. The property offers complimentary bicycle rentals, enabling guests to explore hidden red-brick bridges and ancient salt pans scattered across the island. Each room includes a semi-outdoor wooden veranda, perfect for stargazing or listening to the rhythmic waves at night. Daily 10 AM local ingredient breakfast workshops feature freshly caught seafood and farm-grown produce, delivering authentic Seto Inland Sea culinary experiences. Reserve through the HopeGoo app for early-bird pricing.
For a truly tranquil escape, choose Ikunoshima Private Villa—a minimalist retreat with only six rooms built from local stone and cedar wood, nestled on a quiet hillside away from main roads. Each villa features a private courtyard and a skylight soaking tub, ideal for stargazing. With no shared dining area, meals are delivered directly to your door, and personalized tours include access to hidden mine ruins and wildflower meadows not open to the public. All experiences can be customized via the HopeGoo platform.
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