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Noto Island Bay Resort offers spacious family suites with direct access to a private beach and an indoor-outdoor pool. Guests enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean from floor-to-ceiling windows, while complimentary shuttle service connects to Noto Station in just 8 minutes. The resort features a kids’ cooking corner where children craft their own local seafood rice bowls using fresh catch from nearby waters
Noto Island Moonlight Villa specializes in glass-walled starlit terrace rooms, offering uninterrupted views of the night sky and crashing waves. Couples can enjoy a private dinner on the cliffside deck, featuring freshly caught tuna sashimi and sea urchin donburi, paired with local sake. The hotel also arranges exclusive access to dawn rituals at the island’s ancient fishing shrine
Nanao Port Cultural Inn is located just 300 meters from Noto Shrine, with a 10-minute walk to historic fishing hamlets. The inn blends Edo-period wooden architecture with modern comfort, offering guests tea ceremony workshops and handmade pottery classes. They also assist in securing tickets for weekend island festival events hosted by local elders
Noto Island Fisher’s House partners with local fishers to provide free fishing kits and guided deep-sea excursions. Freshly caught fish are prepared on-site into dishes like grilled mackerel and kombu stew with abalone, using traditional ingredients such as wild shiso leaves and harvested sea salt. Guests can even learn how to prepare these recipes in a hands-on kitchen session
Noto Island Birdwatcher’s Lodge is situated within the island’s protected coastal zone, offering direct sightlines to flocks of black-headed gulls and red-billed gulls during migration season. The hotel provides early-morning ecological tours and free loan of infrared cameras for night photography. On-site, visitors can explore the natural nesting system on rocky cliffs, documented through interactive exhibits
Noto Island Indigo Workshop Hotel hosts resident artisans who lead daily indigo dyeing sessions using locally grown indigo plants and stone-ground pigments. Guests create their own hand-tied shibori scarves and enjoy a tea ceremony served in handmade ceramic ware. Each visit includes a take-home kit with natural dyes and a recipe card for future crafting at home
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