Chigasaki-kan is a ryokan in Chigasaki, Japan.[1] It opened in 1899. It stands about 1.5 km from the centre of Chigasaki.[3]

Overview

The Chigasakikan (茅ヶ崎館) is a traditional Japanese inn situated in Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. Chigasakikan opened in 1899, and is one of the last remaining seaside ryokan in the Shonan region, which were once abundant. Film directors such as Yasujirō Ozu and Kaneto Shindo were among those who regularly used the area as their holiday home.

From “Chigasakikan” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The ryokan opened in 1899. It is listed as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the ryokan is 1.5 km from the centre of Chigasaki. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), about 42 km from the centre of Chigasaki.[4]

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Toyoko Inn Shonan Chigasaki Station Kita — 1.4 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Chigasaki-kan (Q11617177). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Chigasaki-kan. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-05-06.
  3. ^ Chigasaki (Q633911). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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