Nestled in the Uku district of Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, 'Urata-ni Ryokan' is a charming inn that captures the hearts of sea lovers. Located right next to the harbor, the seafront rooms offer a healing space where you can hear the sound of waves all the time. Forget the hustle and bustle of the city and experience a special time wrapped in the kindness of the sea.
The greatest charm of Urata-ni Ryokan is undoubtedly its cuisine. With fish caught by the owner himself and various dishes made with local seafood, the food is absolutely sublime. Enjoy seasonal delicacies such as abalone, blowfish, crab, turban shell, and oysters to the fullest. Particularly, the warm fish soup served for breakfast is highly praised by guests.
The calm and beautiful sea right in front of you becomes an ideal swimming spot in the summer. Snorkeling is also enjoyed, making it very popular with families with children. Additionally, for fishing enthusiasts, it is an ideal location. Many guests visit specifically to fish.
It takes about 20 minutes by car from Obama city center. When using public transportation, there is also a shuttle service to the nearest station, which is very convenient. However, note that it is a four-story building without an elevator. Those who are uneasy about climbing stairs are recommended to request a lower floor room when booking.
Urata-ni Ryokan is a relaxing space woven with the blessings of the sea and warm hospitality. The time spent savoring fresh seafood and listening to the sound of waves will certainly become an unforgettable memory. If you are looking for your next travel destination, why not visit this small seaside gem?