Activity
Kujukuri Fat Bike Experience
Right in front of the hotel (on the sea side) is a cycling road running along the coast! Enjoy a refreshing activity riding along the Kujukuri coastline while soaking up the sea breeze.
It's an exhilarating experience of racing down the vast cycling roads of Kujukuri on a "fat bike" featuring extra-thick tires. Take Instagram-worthy photos against the beautiful sea backdrop, and experience an exceptional sense of liberation by feeling the unity between the sea and the wind.
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| Location / Address | KAMENOI HOTEL Kujukuri Front 〒289-2525 2280-1, Nitama, Asahi-shi, Chiba 289-2525 Japan Distance from the hotel: 0 minutes on foot |
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| Availability | Open all year round, 7 days a week |
| Operating hours | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Last entry 5:00 PM) |
| Price | Adult bikes: 500 yen per hour Children's bikes: 300 yen per hour
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| Age Recommendation | Elementary school student ~ |
| What to bring | Comfortable clothing, sneakers |
| Notes | Helmet rental is free. |
Come on, let's experience nature!
Dolphin watching
An unforgettable experience encountering wild dolphins in the open ocean!
Children aged 3 and older are welcome to board.
Finless porpoises (family Phocoenidae) are dolphins that live close to land, and in Choshi, they can be seen throughout the year.
This is an exciting dolphin watching tour that sets sail off the coast of Choshi to search for the dynamic sight of wild dolphins. Located in a rich marine area where the Kuroshio and Oyashio currents meet, it is one of Japan's leading spots where you can encounter diverse marine life throughout the year. The thrill of spotting a pod of dolphins leaping out of the waves from the boat will surely become an unforgettable memory that will last a lifetime.
\Guest Benefit: 10% Discount on Boarding Fee/
* Please mention 'KAMENOI HOTEL Accommodation' when making your reservation.
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| Location / Address | Choshi Institute of Oceanography 15-9 Shiomicho, Choshi City, Chiba 288-0025 Distance from hotel: About 35 minutes by car (no shuttle service) |
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| Availability | Year-round |
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[July-August] Three departures per day: ① 9:00 AM, ② 11:00 AM, ③ 1:00 PM
Price: Adults (high school students and older) 4,500 yen → Special price 4,050 yen |
| Age Recommendation | Ages 3+ |
| What to bring | Warm clothing, a windproof jacket, non-slip shoes, motion sickness medication (for those prone to seasickness), a towel, etc. |
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For reservations and inquiries, please click here.
Phone 0479-24-8870 (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Experience the dynamic energy of the Earth!
Sea kayaking at Byobugaura - A stroll on the ocean
Enjoy the magnificent nature!
Enjoy an exciting sea excursion with a guide, perfect for beginners!
Enjoy a refreshing sea kayaking experience in the Choshi area, surrounded by beautiful nature, including Byobugaura, a scenic spot known as the "Dover of the East." Experienced instructors will carefully teach you how to use the paddle and how to get into the boat, so even first-timers and families with small children can enjoy the experience with peace of mind. The greatest appeal is the exhilarating feeling of gliding across the water and the breathtaking scenery seen from the sea up close. Why not take a relaxing stroll on the sea and forget about your daily worries?
\Guest Benefits: Original Sticker Giveaway! /
* When making a reservation, please write "KAMENOI HOTEL Accommodation" in the remarks column.
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| Location / Address | Choshi Marina Beach Parking Lot Kayak Reception (In front of Choshi Marine Research Institute) 15-9 Shiomicho, Choshi City, Chiba 288-0025 Look for the 'CHOSHI KAYAKS' flag as a landmark Distance from the hotel: About 35 minutes by car (no shuttle service provided) |
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| Availability | Year-round |
| Operating hours |
①10:00~、②10:30~、③11:45~、④14:00~、⑤14:30~
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| Travel time | 60 min |
| Price | Price per person: ¥4,290 - ¥5,445
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| Age Recommendation | Elementary school age and older |
| What to bring | A change of clothes, towel, drinking water, etc. |
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Sommelier Farm
Homemade Pizza Making Experience
Experience making authentic pizza with a fresh vegetable salad at a professional farm that grows approximately 100 varieties of vegetables annually!
Sommelier Farm offers a hands-on pizza-making program that's perfect for food education. You'll decorate your own pizza and bake it to perfection in a stone oven. Enjoy the luxury of a farm experience, where you can savor a salad of fresh, seasonal vegetables just picked from the farm, alongside your piping hot pizza! Spend a fun and delicious time with your family and friends in our farm, where you can feel the sky, the sea, and the wind, and smell the scent of the ocean.
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| Location / Address | Sommelier Farm 4036 Chiba
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| Availability | Closed year-round: Wednesdays and Thursdays, with occasional temporary closures. |
| Operating hours |
①11:00~、②11:30~、③12:00~、④12:30~、⑤13:00~、⑥13:30~
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| Price |
Junior high school students and older: 1,500 yen / Elementary school students: 1,200 yen
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| Age Recommendation | All ages welcome |
| What to bring | Aprons, etc. |
| Notes |
*Please make your reservation by the day before. We cannot accept same-day reservations. |
Reservations can be made by phone (080-9394-7053).
Alternatively, you can contact me by email at navet405@gmail.com.
*When making a reservation by email, please include "[Pizza Reservation]" in the subject line, and provide your name, contact information, number of people, and preferred time slot.
Kujukuri Leather
Handmade leather craft experience
Let's create a lifelong, genuine leather item that gains character the more you use it.
This is a leather craft experience offered by NUIZAEMON, a leather brand known for high-quality Japanese-made bags. You can choose your favorite color of leather using a hammer and fittings to create your own piece. Anyone from children to adults can easily make it. Why not create a unique item that will evoke a unique attachment as a special memento of your Kujukuri journey?
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| Location / Address | Takano Sewing Co., Ltd. 〒289-2712 Chiba Asahi-shi Yokone 1189-2 Distance from the hotel: About 10 minutes by car (no shuttle service) |
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| Availability | Closed year-round: Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays |
| Operating hours | 9:00~17:00 |
| Travel time | 30-60 minutes |
| Price | • Pen case: 3,670 yen Coin case: 3,670 yen Mini school bag: 1,840 yen |
| Age Recommendation | Ages 12 and up |
| What to bring | No special items required |
| Notes | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. |
Yamasa Soy Sauce Factory Tour
Unveiling the secrets of soy sauce, an indispensable ingredient on Japanese dinner tables!
The shop also sells original items and limited-edition items that can only be purchased here.
This is a guided tour program at the "Soy Sauce Tasting Experience Center" located next to the Yamasa Soy Sauce factory in Choshi City. You can learn about the history of soy sauce making, which has continued since the Edo period, the secrets to its deliciousness, and the manufacturing process in a fun way. It's a popular and delicious experience spot for families where you can see, learn, and taste.
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| Location / Address | Yamasa Soy Sauce Soy Sauce Flavor Experience Center 2570 Myoken-cho, Choshi City, Chiba 288-0811 Distance from hotel: about 33 minutes by car (no shuttle service) |
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| Availability | Closed year-round: Sundays, summer holidays, and New Year holidays. |
| Operating hours |
①9:00~、②10:00~、③11:00~、④13:00~、⑤14:00~、⑥15:00~
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| Price | Free |
| What to bring | No special items required |
| Notes | As a memento of the factory tour, all visitors will receive a bottle of soy sauce as a gift. |
Kujukuri Sea Fishing Center
Experience fishing ponds on land by the sea
We offer the industry's largest selection of fish species, with over 50 different types!
This is one of the largest fishing ponds in the Kanto region, and beginners and those who come empty-handed are very welcome.
Since it's on land, there's no need to worry about seasickness! Even if you don't catch anything, you'll get a sea bream as a souvenir!
You can take home the fish you catch (up to 20 per person; additional fish will incur an extra charge).
With over 50 different types of fish released depending on the season, including sea bream, flounder, and bluefin tuna, you can enjoy an authentic fishing experience that feels just like targeting big game in the real ocean. Fishing rods and bait are all available for rent (additional charge applies), so you can easily participate without bringing anything. The stable footing and safe environment make it ideal for families with small children and for beginners making their fishing debut.
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| Location / Address | Kujukuri Sea Fishing Center 663-5 Hosoyashiki, Kujukuri-machi, Sanmu District, 283-0111 Chiba 283-0111 Distance from hotel: About 40 minutes by car (no shuttle service) |
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| Availability | Closed on Tuesdays throughout the year. |
| Opening Hours | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM *Fishing starts at 8:30 |
| Price | 8,000 yen per adult Women and junior high school students or younger: 6,000 yen per person
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| Age Recommendation | No restrictions |
| What to bring | Cooler box for takeaway |
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No advance reservation is required.
Please come directly to the facility.
Moriya Brewery
Sake brewery tour & original label making experience
We visited a historic sake brewery that represents Chiba Prefecture.
After enjoying the tasting, let's create a one-of-a-kind original label!
This is a brewery tour experience at a long-established company founded in 1893, which brews the beloved local sake "Maiou." After learning firsthand about the company's commitment to sake brewing and its history, a much-anticipated tasting session awaits. You can enjoy comparing over 10 types of local sake and shochu. You can also create your own original label by drawing your favorite letters or illustrations and attaching them to the bottle. It's perfect for enjoying at home as a wonderful memory of your trip, and it also makes a thoughtful and special gift for someone special.
\Special Benefit for Guests: Original Label Gift! /
* Please mention 'KAMENOI HOTEL Accommodation' when making your reservation.
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| Location / Address | Moriya Shuzo 2929 Hasunuma-ha, Sanmu City, 289-1806 Chiba Distance from the hotel: about 26 minutes by car |
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| Availability | Year-round |
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Brewery tours are available from 9:00 to 16:00 (reservations required, excluding 11:30 to 13:30).
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| Travel time | 60 min |
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1 group (1-4 people): 2,000 yen
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| Age Recommendation | 20 years or older |
| What to bring | No special items required |
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Kaion kiln
Seaside pottery experience
Refresh yourself by touching the warmth of the clay. Let your imagination run wild and create a one-of-a-kind original ceramic piece to brighten your everyday life.
It's perfect for family outings, group experiences with friends, creating memories as a couple, or even for children's independent research projects.
At Kaiongama, you can enjoy an authentic pottery experience where you'll be soothed by the soft feel of the clay. Choose from a beginner-friendly hand-building plan or an electric pottery wheel experience plan. The process of kneading and shaping the clay allows you to clear your mind and has excellent mindfulness benefits. Enjoy a craft experience that will create lifelong memories.
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| Location / Address | Haiyin Kiln 〒289-2706 Chiba Asahi-shi 784 Shimonagai *Distance from hotel: about 12 minutes by car (no shuttle service) |
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| Availability | Open year-round, with irregular closing days. |
| Operating hours |
①10:00~ ②13:30~
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| Age Recommendation | All ages welcome |
| Price | ① Hand-building plan: 3,600 yen *500g of clay ② Electric pottery wheel experience plan: 4,800 yen *1.5kg of clay |
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*For same-day reservations, please call us at 0479-57-5291.
Choshi Chijimi Traditional Craft Museum
Indigo dyeing experience
Chiba Encounter the history of the designated traditional craft 'Choshi Chijimi.'
A stylish experience of dyeing in Japan's traditional color, indigo.
The traditional craft of Chiba, 'Choshi Chijimi,' has been woven by fishermen's wives since the Edo period. Its unique grain texture creates a smooth texture, making it a beloved material perfect for Japanese life. While receiving instruction from artisans, you can take home a white chijimi handkerchief by piping it into natural indigo dye. It's perfect as a stylish souvenir from your trip.
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| Location / Address | Choshi Chijimi Traditional Craft Museum 3-228 Matsugishi-cho, Choshi City, Chiba 288-0836 Distance from the hotel: about 30 minutes by car |
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| Availability | Year-round, Closed: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays |
| Operating hours | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Last entry 2:30 PM) Duration: Approximately 90 minutes |
| Price | Handkerchief 3,000 yen |
| Age Recommendation | Elementary school student ~ |
| What to bring | Rubber gloves, apron, and clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. |
| Notes | Admission is free. |
Reservations can be made by phone at 0479-22-2103.
Iitaka-ji Temple (site of Iitaka Danrin)
Guided sightseeing tour
We arrive at a historic building nestled amidst a dense cedar grove.
A guided tour unravels the history of Iitaka Danrin, once Japan's largest Buddhist school.
This guided tour takes you through Hankoji Temple, the site of what was once the largest Nichiren Buddhist academy (danrin) in Japan, with detailed explanations from a local expert. The temple grounds are home to a cedar forest with trees hundreds of years old, and the majestic historical buildings, including the lecture hall and bell tower, both designated as important national cultural properties, retain a strong sense of their former glory. Enjoy a peaceful and solemn stroll, learning about the deep history and architectural charm that you won't find in guidebooks, while being refreshed by the serene atmosphere.
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| Location / Address | Iitaka Danrin Ruins Tourist Information Center 484 Iitaka, Sosa City, 289-2173 Chiba Distance from hotel: about 27 minutes by car (no shuttle service) |
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| Availability | Open year-round, Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays |
| Operating hours |
Wednesday ① 10:00 AM - ② 2:00 PM
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| Price | Free |
| Age Recommendation | Anyone |
| What to bring | Comfortable clothing and sneakers |
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For reservations and inquiries, please contact the Sōsa City Tourism Association office.
Phone 0479-73-0014 (8:30 - 17:15)
Real-life mystery-solving game
"Escape from the Labyrinth of the Trump Kingdom"
"A Letter from the Hotel Fairy"
Hotel stays can turn into inspiring adventures!
Take on two authentic puzzle-solving games to choose from: one for touring the museum or one for Guest rooms.
This is an interactive puzzle-solving game you can enjoy inside the hotel. We offer two courses to choose from! You can choose your favorite story from the active circuit 'Escape from the Maze Card Kingdom,' where you search for codes while exploring the facility, or the in-room 'Letter from the Hotel Fairy,' where you take your time to face the mystery in the Guest rooms. With a perfect difficulty level that captivates both children and adults, the refreshing feeling when you have a flash of inspiration will be addictive! Work together with your friends to solve the mystery.
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| Location / Address | KAMENOI HOTEL KUJUKURI 1st Floor Shop 〒289-2525 2280-1, Nitama, Asahi-shi, Chiba 289-2525 Japan *Distance from hotel: 0 minutes on foot |
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| Availability | Year-round |
| Operating hours | 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM * Shop opening hours |
| Travel time | 30-60 minutes |
| Price | 1,000 yen per kit |
| Age Recommendation |
Elementary school student ~
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| What to bring | No special items required |
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No reservation is required.
Please come directly to the shop.






























