最後の清流、「四万十川」の自然と暮らし。 感覚を研ぎ澄まし、日本の原風景に溶け込む旅。 1日1組だけの もうひとつの ”隠れ宿”です。 Shimanto Suite by Hideaway is the Shimanto's newest premium small accommodation, 3 minutes' drive from Nakamura Station. Enjoy the rare experience of staying in the traditional Japanese house located near the Shimanto River, known as Japan's last naturally flowing stream.

The owner of the luxury guesthouse, Kenji started his hotelier journey as the sole owner of “Shimanto Riverside Hideaway” in 2018. Seven years later, he managed to open his second hotel in his beloved Shimanto. As before, he will continue to show guests from all over the world the best of this region.

Surrounded by mountains and close to the beaches and the ocean, Shimanto, with its clear rivers, is a microcosm of Japan's natural beauty. Casual spirit community with numerous delicacies and local sake. Whether you're visiting the small region for relaxation or action and adventure, you will be impressed by the cultural landscape : harmony in relationship between the nature and local residents. For travel deeper, it is advisable to stop off at Kochi's southernmost cape and discover Ashizuri area and to explore subtropical Kashiwajima island with one of the crystal-clearest water in Japan. Also, astronomical observations will be fantastic in the clear night. Kenji offers guided tours for those wishing to visit some spectacular lesser known gems in the most rural - but also the most beautiful Japan.