
"2025 Summer at Seaside Resort Nachikatsuura!"
Family summer vacation in Nachikatsuura
At KAMENOI HOTEL Nachikatsuura, you can enjoy an ocean view overlooking the Kumano Sea.
A family stay that will make everyone, from children to adults, smile.
We offer heartwarming and memorable trips for the whole family.
★A great summer spot for the whole family to enjoy!
Make some summer memories with your family! The hotel will have events such as the "Space Fair"
We have events for the whole family to enjoy.
There are also many attractive tourist spots near the hotel, including the World Heritage Site, "Kumano Kodo."
♪ Have fun with the whole family at the in-house events and amusement corner!
KAMENOI HOTEL Nachikatsuura offers special summer vacation events and an amusement corner where the whole family can have fun.
Space Festival in KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO
Wakayama We will hold a collaborative event "Space Fair" with "Sora-Miru," a space fair hall in Kushimoto Town.
"Sora-Miru" presents "Hands-on Science Classroom
Let's feel the universe through science, hands-on experience, and interactive events that anyone can enjoy!
"Space Fair"
Space bouncy ball scooping, shooting games, target-throwing games, etc.
Photo opportunity with AR life-size "Kairos Rocket", etc.
| event date | July: July 19th (Sat) – 21st (Mon) August: Please contact the hotel |
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Amusement Corner
There are plenty of nostalgic retro games, darts and other games to enjoy inside the building.
Enjoy a hot and exciting night with the whole family.
Game corner
| time | 3pm - 10pm 7:00AM - 10:00AM |
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Darts corner
| Charge | 30 minutes 500 yen |
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| time | 3pm - 10pm |
Table tennis corner
How about enjoying some table tennis with the whole family after your soak in the hot spring?
You can play table tennis in a way you normally wouldn’t, using bath buckets as paddles or rackets with holes.
| Charge | 30 minutes 500 yen |
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| time | 15:00~23:00 |
Blue Beach Nachihama
A swimming beach located next to JR Nachi Station, offering excellent access. Facing the Kumano-nada Sea, its vast white sandy shore stretches approximately 800 meters, making it one of the largest beaches in Wakayama Prefecture.
Its beautiful scenery and water quality have been recognized and it has been selected as one of the Ministry of the Environment's "100 Best Swimming Beaches."
Many people visit the adjacent grassy park to enjoy strolling and relaxing.
A fireworks display is also scheduled for August 11th, which can be viewed from the hotel Guest rooms.
| Travel time from hotel | Approximately 5 minutes by car |
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| HP | https://www.nachikatsuura-hanabi.com/ |
bentenjima
Benten Island, located in Nachi Bay, is a miraculous island that can only be accessed at low tide.
Benzaiten is enshrined here and it is a very popular power spot.
You can see Nachi Falls in the distance.
| Travel time from hotel | 2 minutes walk |
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Kujirahama Beach
Taiji's Kujirahama Beach is a unique beach where you can come into contact with nature. It is especially known as a beach where you can encounter whales, and you can have the rare experience of interacting with whales while enjoying swimming in the sea.
Between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., the whales leave their enclosure and swim around the beach.
| Period | July 18th - August 17th |
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| time | 9:00am - 4:00pm |
| remarks | Free parking, toilets, Changing room available |
| From the hotel Travel time |
15 minutes by car |
| HP | https://taiji-kanko.jp/event/kujira-beach.html |
Onigajo Castle
Onigajo Castle in Kumano City is a natural wonder facing the Kumano Sea at the southern tip of the Kii Peninsula, and is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the World Heritage Site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range." The approximately 1.2 km coastline lined with sea caves and oddly shaped rocks carved out by rough waves offers visitors an overwhelming sense of power and beauty.
| Travel time from hotel | 55 minutes by car |
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| HP | https://onigajyo.jp/ |
Kumano Fireworks Festival
The Kumano Fireworks Festival is scheduled to be held at Shichiri-Mihama Beach in Kumano City, Mie. Approximately 10,000 fireworks will be launched, including spectacular effects such as a three-foot fireworks shell detonated at sea and a large-scale display utilizing Onigajo Castle.
There will also be many food stalls set up.
| place | Shichiri Mihama Beach |
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| Date and Time | Sunday, August 17th, 19:00-21:30 |
| Travel time from hotel | 35 minutes by car |
| HP | https://www.kumano-kankou.info/kumano-fireworks/ |
Space Interaction Hall: Sora Miru
"Sora-Miru" is a space museum located in Kushimoto Town, Wakayama. Based on the concept of "bringing space closer," it is an experiential facility where visitors can feel close to and learn about space and rockets, and since its opening on April 1, 2025, it has been delivering the fascination of space and rockets to many people.
| Travel time from hotel | Approximately 25 minutes by car |
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| HP | https://www.soramiru.jp/ |
♪A special activity that can only be experienced here in Nachikatsuura!
At KAMENOI HOTEL Nachikatsuura, many exclusive and original activities are available!
Katsuura Fishing Port Bustling Market Auction Tour Plan
Katsuura Fishing Port is the number one fishing port in Japan for fresh tuna landings (longline fishing method). We have created a plan that includes a guided tour so you can learn about the auctions at the fresh tuna market in a fun way!
You can watch the rare and spectacular auction with an official guide. You can also learn why raw tuna from Kii Katsuura is so delicious. After the tour, we will prepare an original breakfast exclusively for guests staying at KAMENOI HOTEL. Enjoy a breakfast of chewy raw tuna while gazing at the ocean stretching out before you.
Turtle touch event
Baby sea turtles are coming to KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO!
With the cooperation of Kushimoto Marine Park, we are holding a petting experience in the hotel.
You can touch 1~2 year old loggerhead turtles and green turtles.
You can also see a 0-year-old loggerhead turtle that was born this year, although it is only on display! ☆ Little children are also very welcome! Please feel free to join us♪
| place | 1st floor lobby |
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| Date and Time | 7/19.26 August 23rd 3pm - 5pm |
Stargazing
A special experience that can only be had in Nachikatsuura, surrounded by sea and mountains.
Why not discover stars that can only be seen here?
A star sommelier will guide you.
| place | Within the hotel premises Star Sommelier: Satotaku |
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| Date and Time | 7/21.26 8/6.9.11.16.20.23.27.30 From 20:00 (about 30-40 minutes) |
♪ KAMENOI HOTEL 's family plan available only this summer!
Why not come and make some wonderful memories with your family during your summer holidays in Nachikatsuura?