Perched on a gentle hill in Taro, Miyako City, Iwate, overlooking the vast Pacific Ocean, Nagisatei Tarou-an is a small and tranquil inn. In the spring of 2015, the former Tarou Kanko Hotel was rebuilt on safer, higher ground and reopened as Nagisatei Tarou-an. The view of the dramatic ria coastline is truly breathtaking. As you gaze out over the ever-changing sea, you will find yourself unwinding, embraced by a sense of calm and serenity. Located near the Sanriku Reconstruction National Park, Nagisatei Tarou-an invites you to enjoy a special and unforgettable stay, at your own pace.

Perched on a quiet hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Taro, Miyako City, Nagisatei Tarou-an is a small, intimate retreat. Each of the ten guest rooms features a private open-air bath, combining the warmth of traditional tatami flooring with the comfort of Western-style beds in a modern Japanese setting. Large windows frame the dramatic Sanriku coastline, allowing guests to relax while listening to the gentle sound of the waves. All baths are private and attached to each room, with a variety of styles including ceramic, cypress wood, and stone. In addition, a reservable panoramic bath offers stunning ocean views, providing a truly tranquil and exclusive experience. A wide selection of amenities is available, including skincare products such as lotion and emulsion, along with comfortable yukata robes in various designs. Each room is also equipped with a refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, and Wi-Fi to ensure a pleasant stay. Dinner is served in private dining rooms, where guests can savor fresh seafood from Sanriku and carefully prepared seasonal dishes in a relaxed and intimate atmosphere. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in scenery, comfort, and cuisine— Nagisatei Tarou-an offers a quiet and refined luxury for adults seeking a peaceful getaway.

A journey through Sanriku offers a rich variety of experiences shaped by its magnificent natural landscapes. First, Sannoiwa Rocks—one of Taro’s most iconic scenic spots—features three towering rock formations set against the powerful waves of the Pacific, creating a dynamic view that truly represents the rugged beauty of Sanriku. At Jodogahama Beach, known for its striking contrast of white الصخور and crystal-clear blue waters, you can enjoy peaceful walks and relaxing boat rides in a calm, scenic setting. Meanwhile, Ryusendo Cave, one of Japan’s three great limestone caves, captivates visitors with its mysterious underground lakes, famous for their deep, vivid blue color. For those seeking a more immersive experience, the Michinoku Coastal Trail stretches along the coastline, offering a chance to connect with both nature and local life at a gentle, unhurried pace. As you explore these diverse landscapes, each with its own unique character, may your time in Sanriku become a truly memorable experience.