Hokkaido World Heritage Shiretoko Rasu A Japanese-style inn run by a Rausu kelp fisherman and his wife

Greetings Seaside Cottage KOBUSTAY, which opened as a new building in 2025, is a private vacation home run by a couple who are Rausu kombu kelp fishermen. It is a secluded getaway that is a little hard to see from the national highway and is located along the coast of a World Natural Heritage Site. This stylish Japanese-style cottage offers experiences such as harvesting Rausu kombu, the king of kombu, and is a new type of accommodation where you can experience the scenery and lifestyle of fishermen. The property is fully equipped with a kitchen, condiments, and cooking utensils. The host can also speak English, and the signs in the property are written in English. In addition, the property is fully equipped for cashless payments, and there is free rental of outdoor equipment, so guests with small children and international guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with peace of mind. "A time that enriches life for both the guests who visit here and for us in the local community." The space About the Host The owner, Moto, is an active fisherman who fishes for Rausu kelp in the summer and Ezo sea urchins from winter to spring. In addition to handling reservations, my wife, Lisa, is qualified to guide tours of the fresh fish auction, which is usually not open to the public. She offers small-group, premium experiences that allow guests from Japan and abroad to get up close and personal with Rausu kombu. In addition, to help guests get to know the area where they are staying a little better, we provide personalized support by introducing guides, making reservations for sightseeing boats, and recommending restaurants and other places to visit. [Property Overview] Two-story building limited to one group per day 2nd floor: Private rental accommodation for one group only 1st floor: Fishing experience workshop (reservation required) To ensure the privacy of our guests, The 1st and 2nd floors are completely separate spaces. 〇 Bedrooms Bedroom 1: 2 semi-double size beds In the tatami mat room, you can lay out 2 sets of single futons on the floor. Bedroom 2: Open space Two single futons can be laid out on the wooden floor, You can divide the space with roller shade curtains. * 4 single futon sets are stored in the closet in the Japanese-style room * 〇 Kitchen appliances: 3-burner gas stove, large fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, rice cooker, electric kettle, food waste dryer 〇 Washing machine: Front-loading washing machine with dryer available in place. Laundry detergent and an indoor clothesline are provided. 〇 Toilet: Washlet Cookware Fully equipped with pots, small and large frying pans, a fish grilling pan, knives, a cutting board, a portable stove (for hot plates and pots), an oil pot, etc. Coffee equipment A pour-over coffee dripper, a grinder, and a teapot Feel free to help yourself to drip coffee, various teas, green tea, and kombu tea. Condiments Miso, soy sauce, sugar, mentsuyu (noodle dipping sauce), cooking sake, vinegar, ponzu (citrus-flavored soy sauce), salad dressing, yakiniku (Japanese-style barbecue) sauce, ichimi (chili pepper powder), salt, pepper, breadcrumbs, flour, olive oil, sesame oil, rice oil, etc. are all provided. [Other Supplies] Plastic wrap, aluminum foil, kitchen paper, Ziploc bags, gas canisters, etc. Amenities Towels and bath towels, organic lotion and moisturizing cream, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, hairdryer, cotton swabs, etc. * No loungewear or toothbrushes are provided. * - Items for children Children's dinnerware, baby gates, bouncers, toys, etc. will be set up in advance upon request. Wi-Fi Fully equipped with a high-speed fiber optic internet connection Heating and cooling The air conditioner, floor heating, and panel heater Rest easy knowing that they are heated by circulating hot water. Other items Disaster preparedness items (hazard map and full set at the front door), bear spray for walks in the surrounding area, Shoe dryer, fire safety equipment, sanitary products, First aid kit for fever or injuries, A set of extra spare supplies Parking Free and plenty of space available Access Nakashibetsu Airport: 60 km Memanbetsu Airport: 120 km Kushiro Airport: 180 km Convenience store: 5 km (7 am-10 pm) Check-in Contactless self-check-in. Enter and exit the room using the 4-digit pin number sent to you the day before. Registration Details Hotels and Inns Business Act | 北海道中標津保健所 | 根中生第296-10号指令