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Kinyamonya Festival
Tug of war festival
Oki Shrine Festival
Things you can do on AMA Island
Camping
Scuba Diving
Sea Kayaking
Fishing
Things you can see on AMA Island
Kinkoji
Oki Shrine
Tengawa no mizu
(Natural water spring)
Link
AMA Memoirs
Contact us
Tourist information center
Tel 08514-2-0101
Fax 08514-2-0102
E-mail gotobani@tea.ocn.ne.jp
AMA town has one hotel, others are Japanese style hotels (Ryokan) and private homes providing meals and lodging (Minshuku).if you are really want to experience the origin of Japanese life style, accommodate in a Ryokan or Minshuku is one of the best ways to go deep in to Japanese culture.
Ryokan

Ryokan is Traditional Japanese inn. A stay at Ryokan requires following few rules that differ from those at a Western-style hotel.

1. To enter a Ryokan guest have to take their shoes off at the entrance hall and wear slippers while in its hall ways.
2. The room is floored with traditional rice-straw tatami matting.
3. instead of the bed, Futon bedding being laid out in the night

The specialty of the Japanese style room is its functions as a living room in day time and bed room in the night.
Ryokan Information
1. Nakamura Ryokan
2. Yoshidari Ryokan
Ryokan Name Place Specialty
Ryokan Nakamura Nakazato You can enjoy the typical Japanese sea foods
Ryokan Yoshida Hishiura You can enjoy the vegetables in season with many kind of sea foods
Minshuku
Minshuku are small family-run inns operated within private homes. Originally developed to provide extra accommodations in vacation areas during high travel seasons, minshuku are homey in atmosphere and feature moderate rates. This is a good chance to have a close up view of Japanese day today life

Things to remember in a Minshuku

• (At minshuku, guests may be expected to fold up their futon bedding in the morning and stow it away in closet just as would a family member

The food will be family style.

Choose your Minshuku which best match to your interest
Minshuku Place Specialty
Asamiso Hishiura The nearest minshuku to the Hishiura Port
Kataeso The annual fire works in august after the Kinyamonya Festival can be watched closely.
Nakaya Hanayaso Have a traditional Japanese style bath
Suwaso You can enjoy fishing in near by port
Nakamura Nakasato You can enjoy abalone and many other sea foods
Hamayoshiso Kitabu Just one minute to Kitabu Port
Tajimaya Famous for seasonal sea foods
Hamasaki You can enjoy fishing
Kojimaso Toyoda You can enjoy the barbeque near the sea
Izumiso Suitable for marine leisure
Maekawaso You can enjoy cuttlefish fishing in the boat own by the master
Kosaki Hobomi Close to sea ,you can enjoy fishing
Hotel
Marine port hotel is the only western style hotel in island. it has both Japanese style beds and western style beds.
Hotel Place Specialty
Marine port Hotel Hishiura You can get the nice panorama of the sea
Can enjoy the traditional Japanese bath