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AKIYATO: A Healing Space ZEN
A traditional Japanese house enveloped by wood and wind, offering a “healing experience”
More than just a place to stay, we provide special experiences unavailable in daily life.

◼︎ Savor an authentic sushi course prepared by a master sushi chef in your room
◼︎ Discover the depth of food through workshops on fermented dishes and local ingredients
◼︎ Enjoy reading or meditation while gazing at the garden, finding moments to center your mind
◼︎ Immerse yourself in nature through island tours and marine activities
We offer time to unleash all five senses in a space designed by architects and landscape artists, filled with the scent of wood.

Accommodates up to 5 guests (6+ guests require consultation).
Conveniently located just a 3-minute drive from Mitoyo-Torisaka IC.
The perfect inn for those seeking a “healing experience program” alongside their stay.

Nestled in the tranquil Mitoyo City area, surrounded by the Seto Inland Sea and mountains.
Zen serves as a base with excellent access to nature, culture, and scenic spots.

＜Nearby Attractions & Activities＞
◼︎ Chichibugahama Beach: Popular as a fantastical photo spot where the water surface becomes mirror-like at low tide.
◼︎ Mt. Shiude: Offers panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea islands from its summit and is a famous spot for beautiful spring cherry blossoms.
◼︎ Offshore Islands & Coastal Scenery (Urashima, Awashima, etc.): Rich views of Mitoyo's sea and islands, ideal for nature walks and photo tours.
◼︎ Cultural & Art Experiences: Facilities like the local washi paper art exhibition “Washi Akari Art Museum” offer art and light installations.
◼︎ Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots: Depending on the season, cherry blossoms bloom at locations including Mt. Shiude and throughout the city, perfect for strolls.
◼︎ Other Natural Spots: Waterfalls, parks, and hilly areas make this a great area for walks where you can experience both mountains and sea.

＜Access Reference Information＞
◼︎ From our facility to Fubugahama Beach: Approximately a few minutes by car. (Depending on the area)
◼︎ Mount Shionodake is also easily accessible by car, offering a spot combining views and nature.
◼︎ Travel to other tourist spots within Mitoyo City is primarily by car. Public transportation is limited, so having a car is convenient.
◼︎ Travel to various parts of Shikoku is relatively easy, making it a suitable base for journeys exploring mountains, seaside, and rural areas.
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＜Optional＞Payment processed separately after accommodation booking
◼︎Sushi Chef's Hand-Rolled Sushi Course: Reservations accepted for 2 guests or more (¥6,000 per person)
◼︎Fermented Salt Koji Cuisine Course: Reservations accepted for 2 guests or more (¥5,000 per person)
◼︎ Authentic Tea Ceremony Experience in a Traditional Tea Room: ¥5,000 per person
Duration: 1 hour (may vary depending on group size)
◼︎Local Breakfast Ingredients Tour ※Not available on Wednesdays
Guide fee: ¥8,800 / 10:00-12:00 (approx. 2 hours)
※Closed Wednesdays

Eligibility: Elementary school age and above
Advance booking: Required 7 days prior
Cancellation policy applies; please inquire.
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＜Important Notes＞
1) While we thoroughly clean and implement pest control measures, insects may occasionally be present due to our location in a natural environment. We appreciate your understanding.
2) Check-in is in person between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
3) Foreign nationals (those without a Japanese address) cannot stay without presenting their passport.
4) If you leave the room in an extremely messy state (e.g., trash scattered throughout, used items left haphazardly, food left on tables), standard cleaning may be insufficient and could delay the next guest's check-in.
In such cases, an additional cleaning fee (¥30,000) may be charged depending on the situation.
6) Please read our house rules carefully.
Violations will incur a minimum penalty fee of ¥30,000.

As a guest of this apartment, you'll find a hot tub, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Mitoyo apartment is smoke free.