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title: "Why Kumano, Nachikatsuura: 9.1/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Why Kumano in Nachikatsuura: rated 9.1 by guests, 1-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Why Kumano

Tsukiji 4-chome, Nachikatsuura, Japan

9.1 ·  Excellent 298 reviews ·  #1 #1 of 17 in Nachikatsuura ·  4.7/5 on Google, 483 reviews ·  6.1 Location score
## About Why Kumano

Why Kumano is an inn in Tsukiji 4-chome, Nachikatsuura, Japan. It holds a 1-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 298 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 2.8 km from the centre of Nachikatsuura. The nearest beach is 1.3 km away. The nearest airport, Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM), is 54 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Star rating:** ★

- **Check-in from:** 17:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 13

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 12

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## Live prices around Why Kumano

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## How Why Kumano scores

Better rated than 94% of hotels in Nachikatsuura

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **6.1**
-   Beach access **5.8**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Nachikatsuura average

## Rating on Google

4.7/5

483 Google reviews

-   5★82%
-   4★14%
-   3★2%
-   2★1%
-   1★1%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

BarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Minibar

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **57**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **60**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">40 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">54 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">121 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nachikatsuura</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">200 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">350 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with free parking in Nachikatsuura](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/nachikatsuura/free-parking/)

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## Questions about Why Kumano

### How do guests rate Why Kumano?

Why Kumano has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 298 reviews, which is better than 94% of rated hotels in Nachikatsuura.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Why Kumano?

Check-in starts at 17:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Why Kumano?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Why Kumano from the airport?

The nearest airport, Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM), is 54 km away in a straight line.

### Is Why Kumano close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.3 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Why Kumano have?

Why Kumano has 13 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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