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Stay at Ikeno Boat House Inn, a boutique ryokan transformed from traditional fishing houses. Its rooms face the Ikenohata Viewpoint with unobstructed sunset vistas. Guests enjoy complimentary bicycles for a 5-minute walk to the viewpoint, and evening tea sets featuring fresh local seafood are served on the terrace, perfect for capturing Kyoto Prefecture's serene coastal beauty
Within a 5-minute walk, explore Ikeno Boat House Tours led by local elder boatmen who share centuries-old craftsmanship in building traditional fishing houses. Follow the coastal trail for a tidal zone eco-walk, then sample freshly caught Ikeno sea urchin and seaweed sushi at seaside stalls—each experience lasting just 30 minutes, offering authentic insight into daily life in this fishing village
Guests at Ikeno Boat House Inn receive complimentary bicycles for seamless exploration: reach Ikeno Sea Bridge in 10 minutes, Ikeno Port Dock in 15 minutes, and pause at the Nori Field Viewing Platform along the way. The staff also provides a custom itinerary card with free shuttle services and local food recommendations, ensuring a smooth, immersive journey through Ikeno Town
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