Stay at Kinoiro Minimal, a carefully selected inn where you can enjoy idyllic scenery and a starry sky - a must-visit on your trip to Shikoku!
We'd like to introduce you to a Japanese-style inn located in Ainan Town, Ehime Prefecture, on the border with Kochi Prefecture. Each room has a different type of bedroom, a fully equipped shared kitchen, and a tatami dining room where you can enjoy drinks and chat with everyone. This will be a memorable group trip!
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Located in the southernmost part of Shikoku's Ehime Prefecture, Ainan Town is an area blessed with a rich natural environment, including the abundant sea and mountains represented by the Ashizuri-Uwakai National Park. The climate is warm throughout the year, and you can see coral and tropical fish.
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- What is Kinoiro Minimal, a renovated inn enveloped in the color of wood?
- Introduction to the area around "Kinoiro Minimal"
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Ainan Town in Ehime Prefecture is a peaceful little town located about two and a half hours by car from Matsuyama Airport in Ehime Prefecture and Ryoma Airport in Kochi Prefecture. Home to Kanjizai-ji Temple, the 40th of the 88 temples of Shikoku, the town is visited by Japanese and foreign pilgrims. It is popular for fishing, diving, and various other sea activities. The town is also blessed with fresh, delicious fish, shellfish, and citrus fruits.
What is Kinoiro Minimal, a renovated inn enveloped in the color of wood?
This time we will introduce the newly renovated and opened rental accommodation "Kinoiro Minimal"
Located in a quiet area just off National Route 56, this restaurant has been carefully renovated using wood from Ainan Town. The moment you step inside, you'll feel relaxed by the gentle scent of wood and the calming atmosphere.
Inspired by "minimalist living," this accommodation is simple, eco-friendly, comfortable, and reasonably priced. The beds and furniture are made of solid natural wood, and the accommodation is designed with health and environmental considerations in mind.
First, a comfortable shared space
A fully equipped kitchen with cooking utensils and appliances
A raised tatami dining room (chairs available) where you'll want to spend time together forever
Bathroom (towels, bath towels, amenities provided)
Shower room (with washing machine and laundry room)
There are two toilets and two sinks, which is very convenient.
And with four unique bedrooms to choose from, deciding which room to sleep in is part of the fun of traveling.
Room Himekomatsu Twin Bed Room
Room Hiba Semi-double Room
Room Sugi Triple Bedroom
Hinoki tatami room with three mattresses and futons. Children up to 2 years old can sleep in the same bed for free.
The highly popular welcome sweets are also provided.
Introduction to the area around "Kinoiro Minimal"
This is a popular view spot near the inn. In spring, the cherry blossoms near Akebono Park are in full bloom, and in summer, the area is colored yellow by sunflowers.
Introducing the meals.
Morning: We recommend the delicious, freshly baked bread at Bonbourg.
Lunch: Marusen, Harumeshi, Hare Nochi Cafe. Especially in the summer, there is also the famous shaved ice shop Potariya.
Dinner: There is an izakaya (10 minutes by car) where you can eat delicious seafood.
Midnight: There is a convenience store (Lawson) just a 1-minute walk away.
The artificial turf slide at nearby Akebono Park is extremely popular with both children and adults.
Akebono Onsen, which is adjacent to a sauna, restaurant, and farm market, is bustling with locals, anglers, and overseas guests! The tomatoes at the farm market are especially popular.
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Kinoiro Minimal is located on the border between Ehime and Kochi prefectures, so you can enjoy both areas on a day trip. Activities include fishing, diving, marine activities, pilgrimages, and nature walks. In the summer, you can enjoy the Minami-Recreation Jumbo Pool (with a large slide) and the uninhabited island of Kashima. If you have the time, this is also a great base for a trip around Shikoku.
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Enjoy the idyllic scenery that changes with the seasons and the beautiful starry sky. Here you will find yourself thinking, "I'm glad I came a little further." Why not enjoy a relaxing trip to Shikoku at Kinoiro Minimal, a quiet rental house in Ainan Town?
Located in the southernmost part of Shikoku's Ehime Prefecture, Ainan Town is an area blessed with a rich natural environment, including the abundant sea and mountains represented by the Ashizuri-Uwakai National Park. The climate is warm throughout the year, and you can see coral and tropical fish.
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