Sabayoshi

Sabayoshi, located at 191 Isohamacho, Oarai, Higashiibaraki District, Ibaraki 311-1301, Japan, offers guests a peaceful retreat in a charming residential area close to the North Pacific Ocean. This laid-back guesthouse features easy access to some of the area's best attractions. Just 2 km away is the futuristic Oarai Marine Tower, while Aqua World Ibaraki Prefectural Oarai Aquarium is only 3 km from the property. For those traveling by ferry, Oarai Ferry Terminal is just a 10-minute walk from the guesthouse. The design of Sabayoshi emphasizes comfort and simplicity, with rooms that capture the essence of traditional Japanese hospitality. The unpretentious rooms, offering ocean views, feature tatami floors, futons, and chabudai dining tables, creating a serene and authentic atmosphere. All rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, teamaking facilities, and air-conditioning for the comfort of guests. For those seeking relaxation, the hotel offers a shared bathhouse with natural mineral water, providing an opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate. Meals are served in a low-key dining room for an authentic, homey experience (available for an additional charge).

The hotel offers several amenities to enhance your stay, including free parking, a banquet hall, and access to an artificial onsen and private bath. The hotel is kid-friendly, making it an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy a laid-back vacation. While there is no fitness center or spa on the premises, guests can enjoy the surrounding area with its scenic beauty and cultural attractions. The hotel's Wi-Fi access ensures guests can stay connected, although there are no pools or hot tubs on-site.

When it comes to transportation, Sabayoshi is conveniently located near several public transportation options. Narita International Airport is approximately a 1-hour and 29-minute drive from the hotel, while Ibaraki Airport is just 37 minutes away by taxi. For those arriving at major transit hubs, the hotel is easily reachable from Nakaminato Station (11 minutes by taxi) or Ōarai Station (7 minutes by taxi). The hotel also offers easy access to key attractions such as the famous Hitachi Seaside Park, a 23-minute drive away, and Oarai Isosaki Shrine, which is just a 9-minute drive from the hotel. Aqua World Ibaraki Oarai Aquarium is only a 6-minute drive away, and guests can easily explore Oarai Sun Beach, just 6 minutes away by car. For those seeking a scenic coastal experience, Kamiiso-no-Torii, a Torii gate on coastal rocks, is only 10 minutes from the hotel and offers beautiful sunrise views.

Dining options in the area are abundant, with several highly recommended seafood restaurants just a short taxi ride away from Sabayoshi. The nearby Dobin Izakaya restaurant (1-minute taxi ride) serves delicious local cuisine, while Mehico (4-minute taxi ride) offers an extensive seafood menu. Other great choices include かあちゃんの店 (2-minute taxi ride), 魚留 (2-minute taxi ride), and Hinoji Seafoods Restaurant (2-minute taxi ride), all of which serve exceptional seafood dishes.

Sabayoshi is ideal for those looking for an authentic, quiet escape near the Pacific Ocean while being close to some of Ibaraki’s best attractions. With comfortable rooms, traditional Japanese design, and several local dining and sightseeing options, guests can fully immerse themselves in the region’s culture and natural beauty. We warmly invite you to stay at Sabayoshi, where a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere awaits you, along with the charm of Oarai’s coastal beauty and unique experiences.