Masaemon Inn is a cozy, family-run seaside accommodation located in the peaceful town of Chikura, Boso Peninsula. Guests can enjoy traditional Japanese culture and seasonal seafood meals including sashimi platters, grilled abalone, and fresh Boso lobster. The inn offers a warm, homely atmosphere that large hotels cannot provide. Rooms are traditional Japanese tatami-style (8–12 mats depending on group size) with private washbasin and bidet toilet. Amenities include bath towels, face towels, toothbrush, and hairdryer. Please note that bathtubs and showers are not available in guest rooms. Dinner is served in the dining room and includes a full-course seafood meal, with one whole Boso lobster per guest. Breakfast is a traditional Japanese set. The inn features shared gender-separated bathhouses available 24 hours a day, and private bathing time slots at 20:30 and 21:00 (30 minutes each, reservation required at check-in). Priority is given to guests with infants or special needs. Experience warm hospitality, delicious meals, and the tranquility of a traditional Japanese seaside town. <Acsess> We recommend arriving by car for the most convenient access to Masaemon Inn. It’s about a 40-minute drive from the Tomiura IC on the Tateyama Expressway. We also offer free pick-up and drop-off from JR Chikura Station with advance reservation. If you’d like to request a shuttle, please let us know your arrival time at least one day before check-in. *Free parking is available on-site. *Pick-up service is available only at check-in and check-out times.

Hello! My name is Yoichi, and I run Masaemon Inn with my family in the peaceful seaside town of Chikura, Chiba. Our inn is all about warm hospitality, delicious seasonal seafood, and sharing the charm of traditional Japanese culture. I am a chef who specializes in Japanese cuisine, and I prepare each meal with great care using fresh local ingredients. I speak only Japanese, but I will use a translation app to communicate and make your stay as comfortable as possible. We look forward to welcoming you to our little corner of Japan!

Masaemon Inn is located in the peaceful seaside town of Chikura, surrounded by local charm and natural beauty. Nearby attractions include Takabe Shrine, the only shrine in Japan dedicated to the god of cooking, known for its traditional knife ceremony. Chikura Beach is just a short walk away, perfect for relaxing strolls, sunsets, fishing, or surfing. The Shiofuki-Ōkoku roadside station offers fresh seafood, local produce, and seaside dining with ocean views. Chikura Ohashi and the coastal walking path are great for biking or enjoying panoramic sea views. This quiet town is ideal for guests looking to escape the city and enjoy authentic local culture and cuisine.