◇ Introduction to Pension Branchee ◇ Pension Branchee is a small and quiet inn located on a hill at the southernmost tip of Honshu. The surrounding area is peaceful, offering a calm atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle. The sea is just a short distance away, and from the hilltop you can enjoy a gentle sense of openness with a partial ocean view. Guests can relax while feeling the sea breeze and the presence of the ocean. Our staff is always on-site, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay even for first‑time visitors. If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to ask at any time. All guest rooms are private and lockable, making them ideal for those who value privacy or are traveling alone. Free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the property, convenient for planning your trip or doing light work. Rooms are simple, clean, and furnished with traditional Japanese futon bedding. The bathroom is available by reservation to avoid overlapping use with other guests. It can be used between 17:00 and 22:00, allowing you to enjoy a relaxing bath time. The bath and toilets are shared, but they are cleaned daily to maintain a high level of cleanliness. We are conveniently located about 5 minutes by car from JR Kushimoto Station, and we offer free parking for up to three vehicles. If you contact us in advance, we can also arrange a pick‑up from the station—perfect for first‑time visitors or those traveling with luggage. Nearby attractions include Hashigui-iwa Rocks, Kushimoto Marine Park, and Hashigui Beach. Guests can also enjoy activities such as snorkeling and fishing. Pension Branchee is an excellent choice for those who want a peaceful place to rest between sightseeing or spend quiet time surrounded by nature. To maintain a clean and quiet environment, we operate with a small team and provide rooms at a fair and appropriate rate to ensure a comfortable private stay for all guests.

I was born and raised in Kushiimoto, and I started this small pension with the hope that travelers could feel the gentle spirit of this land. We don't offer fancy services, but we do our best to create a space where you can truly relax and unwind. I'm a big fan of the Southern All Stars, and you might catch me humming their songs while cleaning, If you'd like to chat, I'm happy to take the time to talk. If you prefer quiet, I'll respect your space. I welcome each guest with a comfortable distance, honoring the way you wish to spend your time. Prease take your time to enjoy the sea breeze and the soft rhythm of life in this peaceful corner of Japan. The Kumano Kodo – Nachi route (from Daimonzaka to Nachi‑san) is a popular trail that even first‑time hikers can enjoy with confidence. If you are interested, I can guide you along the path while sharing its highlights and historical background.

◇ Access ◇ About 5 minutes by car from JR Kushimoto Station Pick‑up service available with prior notice (we will arrange the time) ◇ Guest Guidelines ◇ Please keep noise to a minimum after 22:00 to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. ◇ Nearby Attractions ◇ Hashigui‑iwa Rocks (Yoshino‑Kumano National Park, Natural Monument) Hashigui Beach Southernmost point of Honshu Kushimoto Marine Park Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine Nachi Waterfall Daimonzaka We are happy to recommend local scenic spots and good restaurants—please feel free to ask. The Kumano Kodo – Nachi route (from Daimonzaka to Nachi‑san) is a popular trail that even first‑time hikers can enjoy with confidence. If you are interested, I can guide you along the path while sharing its highlights and historical background.