Kakiya Ryokan
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Summary of reviewsKakiya Ryokan is an excellent choice for those seeking a convenient, comfortable and traditional Japanese lodging experience while exploring Enoshima and Kamakura. Its location, just a short walk from Koshigoe Station and the beach, provides easy access to transportation, numerous attractions, eateries and a supermarket right across the street. The peaceful and authentic neighborhood, combined with the proximity to the sea, enhances the appeal for guests looking to enjoy the coastal scenery and local landmarks.
The food at Kakiya Ryokan receives high praise, particularly for its breakfast and dinner offerings. Guests consistently highlight the delicious, filling and traditional Japanese meals with standout dishes such as grilled horse mackerel, fluffy omelets, fresh sashimi, tempura and baby sardines. Both meals are described as generous and satisfying with the option to enjoy them either at the ryokan or nearby, adding to the convenience and quality of the dining experience.
The rooms are appreciated for their cleanliness and traditional ambiance, featuring tatami flooring and futons. Despite being housed in an older building, the rooms are well-maintained, quiet and equipped with necessary amenities like individual air conditioning, Wi-Fi and traditional yukatas. Some rooms offer scenic garden views, enhancing the overall experience. While there were occasional mentions of dim lighting or musty smells, the majority of guests found the rooms to be clean, comfortable and spacious, providing good value for money.
Cleanliness is a top priority at Kakiya Ryokan with meticulous maintenance of rooms, toilets and baths. The establishment successfully blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern housekeeping standards, creating a pristine and relaxing environment.
The exceptionally friendly and helpful staff are a standout feature, consistently going above and beyond to ensure guests feel welcome and well-cared for. The warm hospitality, efficient service and willingness to assist, even with limited English skills, contribute to a memorable and satisfying stay.
The ryokan's close vicinity to the beach significantly enhances its appeal, offering a perfect setting for leisurely beach walks and seaside relaxation. The accessible, well-maintained beach, along with thoughtful touches like washing feet before entering the inn, adds to guest comfort and enjoyment.
Parking at Kakiya Ryokan is convenient with free spaces available right in front of the inn or within a short walking distance. Guests appreciated the ability to park before check-in and the option for both car and bike parking, which added to their convenience while exploring Kamakura.
Overall, Kakiya Ryokan offers an excellent blend of location, comfort, traditional Japanese lodging and superb hospitality, making it a top choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Enoshima and Kamakura.
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The food at Kakiya Ryokan receives high praise, particularly for its breakfast and dinner offerings. Guests consistently highlight the delicious, filling and traditional Japanese meals with standout dishes such as grilled horse mackerel, fluffy omelets, fresh sashimi, tempura and baby sardines. Both meals are described as generous and satisfying with the option to enjoy them either at the ryokan or nearby, adding to the convenience and quality of the dining experience.
The rooms are appreciated for their cleanliness and traditional ambiance, featuring tatami flooring and futons. Despite being housed in an older building, the rooms are well-maintained, quiet and equipped with necessary amenities like individual air conditioning, Wi-Fi and traditional yukatas. Some rooms offer scenic garden views, enhancing the overall experience. While there were occasional mentions of dim lighting or musty smells, the majority of guests found the rooms to be clean, comfortable and spacious, providing good value for money.
Cleanliness is a top priority at Kakiya Ryokan with meticulous maintenance of rooms, toilets and baths. The establishment successfully blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern housekeeping standards, creating a pristine and relaxing environment.
The exceptionally friendly and helpful staff are a standout feature, consistently going above and beyond to ensure guests feel welcome and well-cared for. The warm hospitality, efficient service and willingness to assist, even with limited English skills, contribute to a memorable and satisfying stay.
The ryokan's close vicinity to the beach significantly enhances its appeal, offering a perfect setting for leisurely beach walks and seaside relaxation. The accessible, well-maintained beach, along with thoughtful touches like washing feet before entering the inn, adds to guest comfort and enjoyment.
Parking at Kakiya Ryokan is convenient with free spaces available right in front of the inn or within a short walking distance. Guests appreciated the ability to park before check-in and the option for both car and bike parking, which added to their convenience while exploring Kamakura.
Overall, Kakiya Ryokan offers an excellent blend of location, comfort, traditional Japanese lodging and superb hospitality, making it a top choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Enoshima and Kamakura.
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Kakiya Ryokan is listed as having parking available for guests.
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Kakiya Ryokan offers a traditional and intimate experience with its focus on personalized service and historic charm. Located in Koshigoe, Kamakura, it provides a serene escape with meticulously designed rooms and exceptional hospitality, ensuring a memorable and relaxing stay.
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Kakiya Ryokan boasts an excellent location that serves as a convenient base for exploring both Enoshima Island and Kamakura. Situated within a 3-5 minute walk from Koshigoe Station on the Enoden line, the hotel offers easy access to a range of transportation links. The vicinity is peaceful and authentic, enabling guests to enjoy a quiet stay while being close to numerous attractions. The proximity to the sea and the sandy beach means guests can enjoy the ocean breeze and scenic views within just a few minutes' walk.
A supermarket located right across the street adds to the convenience, making it easy for visitors to shop for necessities. The area also features a variety of eateries and is just a short walk to key landmarks, including Enoshima, which is roughly 10-20 minutes away on foot. Guests can also easily reach Shichirigahama Beach and the Shonan-Enoshima Monorail within walking distance.
The neighborhood's quiet atmosphere pairs well with the traditional Japanese style of the inn, offering a comfortable and authentic experience. With the Enoden train running close by, travelers can effortlessly explore the coast and neighboring areas like Fujisawa. Overall, the strategic location of Kakiya Ryokan makes it a superb choice for anyone looking to enjoy Enoden sightseeing and the beautiful coastal scenery of Enoshima and Kamakura.
Guests at Kakiya Ryokan consistently praise the breakfast offerings, describing them as delicious, filling and reflective of traditional Japanese home-cooked meals. The breakfast is served just across the road and receives high marks for its superb taste and preparation. Diners can enjoy dishes such as grilled horse mackerel and fluffy omelets with many reviews highlighting the freshness and quality of the ingredients. The option to have seconds is also appreciated, making the meal feel generous and satisfying. Though there is an option for a mix of Japanese and Western dishes, the traditional breakfast with a delicious rice dish stands out. Overall, guests find the breakfast to be a luxurious, delightful experience that enhances their stay.
Dining at Kakiya Ryokan is a notable highlight, consistently praised for its excellent and delicious quality. Guests report that both dinner and breakfast, which are included in most bookings, are excellent and abundant in variety with a strong emphasis on seafood. The fish dishes, including fresh sashimi, perfectly seasoned grilled fish and simmered dishes, are often highlighted as especially delicious. Many guests express their satisfaction with the enormous portions and the traditional, home-cooked feel, often likening it to a Japanese grandma's cooking.
Dinner typically features a variety of regional specialties with fresh ingredients, from boiled fish, grilled fish and pickled vegetables to super tasty tempura and baby sardines. The meals are generally described as incredibly delicious, fresh and satisfying, meeting and often exceeding guests' expectations. Guests can enjoy their meals either at the ryokan or at a restaurant across the street, providing a convenient and delightful dining experience.
Overall, the food at Kakiya Ryokan receives high praise for its quality, preparation and taste, making dining there a memorable part of the stay.
The rooms at Kakiya Ryokan are generally well-regarded for their cleanliness and traditional Japanese style. Many guests appreciate the spaciousness and comfort of the rooms with tatami flooring and futons offering an authentic experience. Despite being in an older building, the rooms are well-maintained, quiet and equipped with necessary amenities, including individual air conditioning, wifi and traditional yukatas. Some rooms feature a private bath and toilet and those overlooking the garden receive particular praise for their scenic view.
Guests often highlight the value for money, considering the clean and comfortable environment. The inn offers rooms that vary in size, from relatively spacious to cozy with several guests noting that the room size met or exceeded their expectations. Lighting in some rooms can be dim and a few comments mention leftover humidity and musty smells, but these instances appear to be exceptions rather than the norm. Traditional touches and a nostalgic feel contribute positively to the overall ambiance.
In summary, Kakiya Ryokan provides a clean, comfortable and traditional Japanese lodging experience with rooms that cater well to both individual travelers and families seeking relaxation in an authentic setting.
Kakiya Ryokan offers a traditional Japanese lodging experience complete with futons and tatami mats. Many guests found the tatami flooring spacious and comfortable, adding a cozy touch to their stay. The futons received mixed feedback; generally, they were described as comfortable with several guests highlighting their fluffiness and the comfort they provided. A particular mention was made of the enjoyable experience of sleeping on the futons due to the room's heating. However, some guests noted that the futons were rather thin, which affected their comfort levels and a few mentioned they found them damp or worn. Additionally, a handful of guests pointed out that the pillows were hard and not to their liking. Despite these mixed reviews, the nostalgic ambiance of sleeping on traditional futons in a Japanese-style room was appreciated by many.
Kakiya Ryokan is highly praised for its cleanliness with guests noting that the rooms, toilets and baths are meticulously maintained. Descriptions such as "spotless," "impeccable cleanliness," and "super clean" frequently appear in reviews, highlighting the overall pristine condition of the accommodation. The common facilities and public areas were also mentioned as clean and well-maintained, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere throughout the establishment.
The tatami mats in the rooms are often singled out for their cleanliness, although there is an isolated report of two small dead bugs on the mat and a dusty curtain. Despite this, the majority of guests found their rooms properly cleaned and tidy with housekeeping staff noted for their helpfulness.
The ryokan preserves a sense of Showa-era charm while ensuring modern standards of cleanliness. The size and upkeep of the rooms were described as comfortable, contributing to the overall good accommodation experience. A few reviews suggested there is room for improvement in cleanliness, but these were rare compared to the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
In summary, Kakiya Ryokan offers a beautifully maintained, clean and tranquil environment that successfully blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with thorough housekeeping standards.
Kakiya Ryokan is celebrated for its exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, who consistently go above and beyond to make guests feel welcome. The owner and landlord are particularly noted for their kindness and accommodating nature. The hospitality at this ryokan stands out, as the staff exhibit warmth and efficient service, leaving guests feeling very well taken care of. From the front desk to the dining area, the staff's politeness and eagerness to assist create a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere. Though some staff may have limited English skills, they compensate with their courteous demeanor and willingness to assist. Overall, the staff's excellent response and caring attitude make for a memorable and satisfying stay at Kakiya Ryokan.
Kakiya Ryokan boasts an enviable location with the beach just a short walk away, making it ideal for beach lovers. Guests consistently mention the convenience of being able to stroll to the sandy shore in under ten minutes with some emphasizing the proximity being as close as a five-minute walk. The accessibility to both the sea and Enoshima makes it a perfect spot for leisurely beach walks and seaside relaxation.
Reviewers highlight the excellent condition of the beach, describing it as great and excellent. The ryokan's partnership with the beach added to their positive experiences, allowing for seamless enjoyment of the sandy stretch. Washing feet before entering the inn post-beach visit was noted as a thoughtful touch, showing attention to guest comfort.
Kakiya Ryokan is praised not only for its proximity to the beach but also for its tranquil environment, allowing for a quiet retreat close to the sea. Guests found the location superb, mentioning the ideal setting for a beach vacation with additional perks like good access, nearby attractions and essential amenities such as parking and hot springs.
Overall, Kakiya Ryokan’s close vicinity to the beach significantly enhances its appeal, offering a perfect blend of convenience, comfort and seaside enjoyment.
Visitors to Kakiya Ryokan found the parking situation to be quite convenient and beneficial. Guests noted the availability of parking from the morning, which allowed them to explore Kamakura at leisure after safely parking their cars. The added perk of free parking right in front of the ryokan or within a very short walking distance was highly appreciated. Although there are only a few parking spaces and the parking lot layout is somewhat tricky to navigate at first, the overall experience was positive. Many mentioned that being able to park before check-in and early usage of the parking lot contributed greatly to their convenience. The parking options include spaces for both cars and bikes, catering to different types of travelers.
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Location
A supermarket located right across the street adds to the convenience, making it easy for visitors to shop for necessities. The area also features a variety of eateries and is just a short walk to key landmarks, including Enoshima, which is roughly 10-20 minutes away on foot. Guests can also easily reach Shichirigahama Beach and the Shonan-Enoshima Monorail within walking distance.
The neighborhood's quiet atmosphere pairs well with the traditional Japanese style of the inn, offering a comfortable and authentic experience. With the Enoden train running close by, travelers can effortlessly explore the coast and neighboring areas like Fujisawa. Overall, the strategic location of Kakiya Ryokan makes it a superb choice for anyone looking to enjoy Enoden sightseeing and the beautiful coastal scenery of Enoshima and Kamakura.
Breakfast
Dinner
Dinner typically features a variety of regional specialties with fresh ingredients, from boiled fish, grilled fish and pickled vegetables to super tasty tempura and baby sardines. The meals are generally described as incredibly delicious, fresh and satisfying, meeting and often exceeding guests' expectations. Guests can enjoy their meals either at the ryokan or at a restaurant across the street, providing a convenient and delightful dining experience.
Overall, the food at Kakiya Ryokan receives high praise for its quality, preparation and taste, making dining there a memorable part of the stay.
Rooms
Guests often highlight the value for money, considering the clean and comfortable environment. The inn offers rooms that vary in size, from relatively spacious to cozy with several guests noting that the room size met or exceeded their expectations. Lighting in some rooms can be dim and a few comments mention leftover humidity and musty smells, but these instances appear to be exceptions rather than the norm. Traditional touches and a nostalgic feel contribute positively to the overall ambiance.
In summary, Kakiya Ryokan provides a clean, comfortable and traditional Japanese lodging experience with rooms that cater well to both individual travelers and families seeking relaxation in an authentic setting.
Beds
Cleanliness
The tatami mats in the rooms are often singled out for their cleanliness, although there is an isolated report of two small dead bugs on the mat and a dusty curtain. Despite this, the majority of guests found their rooms properly cleaned and tidy with housekeeping staff noted for their helpfulness.
The ryokan preserves a sense of Showa-era charm while ensuring modern standards of cleanliness. The size and upkeep of the rooms were described as comfortable, contributing to the overall good accommodation experience. A few reviews suggested there is room for improvement in cleanliness, but these were rare compared to the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
In summary, Kakiya Ryokan offers a beautifully maintained, clean and tranquil environment that successfully blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with thorough housekeeping standards.
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Beach
Reviewers highlight the excellent condition of the beach, describing it as great and excellent. The ryokan's partnership with the beach added to their positive experiences, allowing for seamless enjoyment of the sandy stretch. Washing feet before entering the inn post-beach visit was noted as a thoughtful touch, showing attention to guest comfort.
Kakiya Ryokan is praised not only for its proximity to the beach but also for its tranquil environment, allowing for a quiet retreat close to the sea. Guests found the location superb, mentioning the ideal setting for a beach vacation with additional perks like good access, nearby attractions and essential amenities such as parking and hot springs.
Overall, Kakiya Ryokan’s close vicinity to the beach significantly enhances its appeal, offering a perfect blend of convenience, comfort and seaside enjoyment.
Parking
No, Kakiya Ryokan doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Kakiya Ryokan.
No, Kakiya Ryokan doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Kakiya Ryokan.
No, Kakiya Ryokan doesn't have a gym.
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