We are a guesthouse located in Ishinomaki City.
A 50-year-old traditional house guesthouse located in Hiyoriyama, Ishinomaki City. The private rooms are Japanese-style with beds. Shared facilities include a bathroom, toilet, and kitchen, making it perfect for group or family trips. Situated on a hill, it offers stunning views from Hiyoriyama Park. Ishinomaki Station is a 17-minute walk away, and the city center is accessible within 10 minutes.
Convenient access to Cat Island (Tashirojima), Ajishima Line Central Ferry Port, and the nearby hot spring facility, “Genkinoyu,” is within walking distance. Enjoy a hassle-free stay with self-check-in and check-out, free parking, and Wi-Fi. Providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests!
about Ishinomaki
Ishinomaki City is located approximately one hour by car or train from Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. The surrounding area offers abundant natural beauty and tourist attractions.
Guesthouse Kamome is situated on Hiyoriyama, a symbol of Ishinomaki City, just a 17-minute walk from Ishinomaki Station. The city center is about a 10-minute walk away, and you can reach notable sites like the Ishinomaki Minamihama Tsunami Memorial Park, the Kadowaki Elementary School Disaster Ruins, and the scenic Hiyoriyama Park overlooking the city within approximately 13 minutes on foot.
Additionally, the Ajishima Line Central Ferry Port, which provides access to Tashirojima (Cat Island), is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk away. The nearby hot spring facility “Genkinoyu” is also within a 26-minute walk.
Tashiro ‘Cat’ Island
Tashirojima, located about 30 minutes by boat from Ishinomaki, is known as “Cat Island” due to the large number of cats living there. It is said that in the past, the behavior of the cats was used to judge the quality of fishing. The island is also home to a “Cat Shrine” where cats are worshipped. Many guests visit this famous Cat Island.
About us
This vacation rental is a 50-year-old traditional house offering private Japanese-style rooms equipped with beds. Shared facilities include a bathroom, toilet, and kitchen, accommodating up to six guests. It’s an ideal setting for groups or families.
Located on the elevated area of Hiyoriyama, the property provides convenient access to the city center and nearby tourist attractions. Guests can also enjoy the scenic views from Hiyoriyama Park. The guesthouse is a 17-minute walk from Ishinomaki Station and is surrounded by numerous dining options.
In addition, the property is within walking distance of the Ajishima Line Central Ferry Port, offering easy access to Cat Island (Tashirojima). The nearby hot spring facility, “Genkinoyu,” is also within walking distance, providing a relaxing retreat.
The guesthouse operates on a self-check-in and check-out system for hassle-free stays. It offers one free parking space and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable and convenient experience.
Aka
The Cat Hostess
There is one house cat named Aka. She occasionally visits the guest rooms, so please make way for her as needed. Be mindful as she tends to try going outside.
traditional Japanese house
room no.2
This house was originally the home of a school principal. It was passed down and renovated to be used as a vacation rental. Guest room No. 2 was previously used as a study.
kamidana (a small Shinto altar)
living room
there is a kamidana (Shinto altar) In the living room. Ishinomaki, being a coastal city, has a prominent kamidana as a way to pray for the safety of those who work at sea.
Nearby tourist attractions
Ishinomaki City is home to Cat Island, the Tsunami Reconstruction Memorial Park, Hiyoriyama Shrine, and the Manga Museum. Nearby attractions include Matsushima, one of Japan’s three scenic views, and Shiogama, known for its morning market.