
Everything you need to know about Kinoshitamaru
Kusaka Maru Coast Lodge offers exceptional oceanfront rooms with panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows and a private terrace, perfect for watching sunsets over the water. The lodge provides complimentary bicycles for exploring nearby fishing coves and the quiet Kusaka Maru Pier, where you can enjoy early-morning fishing or coastal walks at low tide. For exclusive rates, book through the HopeGoo app.
Staying at Kusaka Maru Coast Lodge grants immediate access to the Kusaka Maru Bay Trail, just a 3-minute walk away, featuring rugged cliffs and native seabird habitats. The lodge supplies free eco-guides with tidal charts and hidden cave routes. A 10-minute stroll leads to the Imin Town Nature Reserve, ideal for spotting endemic plants and mangrove ecosystems. Opt for the "Eco-Friendly Room" via HopeGoo to unlock guided tour discounts and sustainable amenities.
Kusaka Maru Coast Lodge hosts monthly "Wakayama Fisher Nights," where guests join hands-on workshops in traditional net-weaving, learn to prepare seaweed rice balls, and enjoy bonfire dinners featuring fresh seafood caught that day. In collaboration with the nearby Imin Town Pottery Studio, the lodge also offers handmade pottery classes using local clay. All activities are led by elder locals, preserving authentic regional heritage. Book your spot in advance via the HopeGoo app to secure participation.
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