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  • 2015/05/30 Shirahama Beach today
  • 2015/05/26 Sotoura Beach in Shimoda
  • 2015/05/25 Shirahama Beach today
  • 2015/05/24 Hydrangea in our field
  • 2015/05/21 View from Ogasaki Wing
  • 2015/05/19 Twilight time in Shirahama
  • 2015/05/17 Beach Cleaning
  • 2015/05/15 76th Black Ship Festival in Shimoda city
  • 2015/05/14 Gorgeous Seascape in Shirahama, Shimoda
  • 2015/05/13 Thank you for staying.

Recent Comments

  • Mr. Yamamoto, a host of Pension Sakuraya in Shimoda, Japan on 2014/09/05 Thank you for staying!
  • dherse et fraile on 2014/09/05 Thank you for staying!
  • Hotel owner of Pension Sakuraya on 2013/08/19 There is no jellyfish (aurelia) in Shirahama.
  • Ok on 2013/08/19 There is no jellyfish (aurelia) in Shirahama.
  • 若旦那@桜家 on 2013/05/19 Thank you for staying with us.
  • Dawg on 2013/05/19 Thank you for staying with us.
  • Mr. Yamamoto on 2011/06/20 My daughters long time ago
  • あつこNJ on 2011/06/20 My daughters long time ago
  • Mr. Yamamoto on 2011/06/19 My children's pictures
  • Mr. Yamamoto on 2011/06/20 My daughters long time ago

2012/10/02 Thank you for staying.

121002customers01They came from France and England to Japan for the 1st time and stayed at Sakuraya for 4 nights.

During their stay the typhoon came to Japan and they expected to have a first typhoon for them.

But it was not big and we didn't have a heavy rain, so they disappointed with it.

Anyway, they said that they had had a great time here in Shimoda.

Thank you for staying with us.

10/02/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/09/26 Thank you for staying.

120926customer01He came from the Netherlands and stayed at Sakuraya for 2 nights.

Before coming to Japan he traveled in China for a week(?) and came to Japan after that.

During his stay in Japan he spends almost his stay in Tokyo, and Shimoda is the oly stay out of Tokyo this time.

Thank you very much for staying with us.

09/26/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/09/18 Thank you for staying.

120918family01They came from Tasmania in Australia and stayed at Sakuraya for 4 nights.

They went to the beach everyday and had a good time with the warm sea water.

Thank you very much for staying with us, and take care of your long flight.

09/18/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/09/15 Thank you for staying.

120915friends01They came from Saitama Pref. in Japan and the United States, and stayed at Sakuraya for 4 nights for the 1st time.

One of them was born in California, so it was the first time for her to see the sunrise on the Pacific ocean.

And they could have a good time with the warm sea water in Shimoda.

 

120915friends02When they checked out they gave us a present and we found out a message in their room after they checked out.

"I will come here again with my husband next year!" they said.

120915friends03

We look forward to meeting you next year again.

Thank you for staying with us.

09/15/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/09/01 Thank you for staying.

120901family01They came from Tokyo and stayed at Sakuraya for 1 night.

They are from India and have lived in Japan for 13 years, and speak Japanese very well.

We look forward to meeting you someday again.

Thank you for staying with us.

09/01/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/08/22 Thank you for staying!

120822couple01They have just married this month and came to Japan for their honey moon travel.

During their stay it had been sunny and very hot, so they could have a happy time on the beach.

After Shimoda they are going to travel to Kyoto and Hiroshima.

Thank you for staying with us.

08/22/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/08/21 Thank you for staying!

120821family01They came from France and stayed at Sakuraya for 2 nights.

This time they came to Japan for the 1st time to travel for 3 weeks.

They stayed in Tokyo for a week and in Kyoto for a week as well, and came to Shimoda.

During their stay it had been sunny and they could go to the beach every day.

After Shimoda they went to Shikinejima island by ferry from Shimoda harbor.

Thank you for staying with us.

08/21/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/08/13 Thank you for staying.

120813couple01They came from Norway and stayed at Sakuraya for 7 nights.

Before coming to Shimoda they stayed in Tokyo for 1 week, and went to Kyoto, Hiroshima and so on.

During their stay it was almost sunny, so they went to the nearest beach every day.

Thank you for staying with us.

 

08/13/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/08/10 Thank you for staying.

120810couple01They came from Germany and stayed for 5 nights.

It was the 3rd time to stay here at Sakuraya.

We had a great time with you.

Thank you for giving us the delicious wines and staying with us.

08/10/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/08/08 Thank you for staying!

120808couple01They came from the United States to Japan for the 1st time.

They booked by phone calling from Nara and stayed at Sakuraya for 2 nights.

During their stay they went to Tsumekizaki cape for snorkeling and walking, and went to Shimoda downtown on the 2nd day.

And they spent the last day at Shirahama beach for swimming.

Thank you very much for staying with us.

Please come and visit Japan someday again.

 

08/08/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/08/07 Restaurant this morning....

120807dining01They were talking in English, German, Norwegian and Japanese this morning.

08/07/2012 in Customers, Pension Sakuraya | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/08/6 Our customers gave us these presents.

120805wine01Our customers from Germany started staying with us last night for the 3rd time.

And when they checked in they gave us these lovely German wines as a souvenir.

Thank you very much, my friends.

I have already tried  one tof them yesterday.

This wine is dry and it's delicious.

Pension Sakuraya in Shimoda, Japan

08/06/2012 in Customers, Pension Sakuraya | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/07/30 Thank you for staying.

120730friends01They came from Hong Kong and stayed at Sakuraya for one night.

For dinner they went to the Shimoda downtown to have Iseebi Lobster, but how did you like it?

After Shimoda they went to Mt. Fuji to climb.

Thank you for staying with us.

07/30/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/07/26 Thank you for staying!

120726couples01They are from India and live in Kawasaki city, Kanagawa Pref.

This time they came to Izu for the 1st time and went to Jogasaki suspension bridge and Kawazu Seven Water Falls on the 1st day.

And they had a great time under the sun on the beach after checked out.

Thank you for staying with us.

07/26/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/07/25 Message from our customers

120725group02After the customers checked out we found out this message on the bed.

We appriciate that they had a great time here at Pension Sakuraya.

Thank you very much.

 

07/25/2012 in Customers, Pension Sakuraya | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/07/25 Breakfast!

120725group03This morning all customers were foreigners.

 

07/25/2012 in Customers, Pension Sakuraya | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/07/15 Thank you for staying.

120715family01They came from Australia and stayed at Sakuraya for 2 nights.

We are very sorry, but it had been almost cloudy during their stay.

But they went to the beach for swimming and exploring and Shimoda downtown for dinner.

And they saw the Fireworks Festival on the beach on the 2nd day.

We look forward to meeting you somdeday again.

Thank you very much for staying with us.

Pension Sakuraya in Shimoda, Japan

07/15/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/07/08 Thank you for staying!

120708couple01They visited Japan from Germany for the 1st time and came to Shimoda after Tokyo.

During their stay they went to the beach and Shimoda downtown.

They went to Kyoto and Osaka after Shimoda.

Have a nice trip in Japan!

Thank you for staying with us.

Pension Sakuraya in Shimoda, Japan

07/08/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/07/08 Thank you for staying!

120708friends01They are from India and live in Hamamatsu city in Shizuoka Pref.

On the 1st day they went to the beach for swimming and to the downtown to have dinner at the Indian restaurante.

After checked out they went to Jogasaki suspension bridge in Ito city.

Thank you for staying with us.

Pension Sakuraya in Shimoda, Japan

07/08/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/07/01 Thank you for staying with us!

120701family01They are from India and have lived in Tokyo for several years.

They came to Shirahama and stayed at Sakuraya for the 1st time.

They went to the nearest beach "Shirahama" on the 1st day and went to Yumigahama Beach in Minami Izu town on the 2nd day.

We are very sorry, but it had been not sunny on these 2 days.

Please come to Shimoda with the sun again.

Thank you for staying with us.

07/01/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/06/15 Our customers from France

120615friends02 120615friends04They came from France and stayed in Shimoda for the 1st time.

One of them speaks Japanese very well.

During their 2 nights stay they went to Shimoda downtown and Shimoda Park to see the hydrangea festval.And they had Japanese dinner with red snapper (Kinmedai)

When they checked out they gave us a present, La petite tour Eiffel!

I have already shared them with my family!

Thank you very much for staying at Sakuraya, my friends!!

Pension Sakuraya in Shimoda, Japan

06/15/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/06/10 Thank you for staying with us!

120610family01They came to Shimoda from Tokyo for the 1st time.

I have been worrying about the weather, but it became sunny like this photo.

On the 1st day they went to the beach for walking, and went to Shimoda to see the hydrengea festival before leaving Shimoda on the 2nd day.

We look forward to meeting you someday again.

Thank you for staying with us.

06/10/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/06/08 Thank you for staying.

120608friends01sThey came from England and stayed at Pension Sakuraya for 2 nigths.

After staying in Tokyo they came to Shimoda.

During their stay they swam and rented surf board, and went to Shimoda downtown to have dinner with Red Snapper (Kinmedai).

After Shimoda they were going to Ramen Musium in Yokohama and stay in Shinjuku.

How did you like Ramen? How many kinds of Ramen did you try?

And after that they will go to Kyoto, Koya-san and Osaka.

Have a good travel in Japan and see you again!

Thank you for staying with us.

06/08/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/06/03 Thank you for staying with us!

120603customer01They came from Tokyo, and it was 2nd time for them to vist Shimoda for sea kayaking.

After kayaking they went to Shimoda park.

On 2nd day they were going to Kawazu Seven Waterfalls for Canyoning.

It was rainy in the morning, but how was the condition?

Come and visit Shimoda for snorkeling again!

Thank you for staying with us.

06/03/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/05/27 Thank you for staying!

120527family02They came from Tokyo and stayed at Sakuraya for 2 nights.

It had been sunny during their stay and they spent a lot of good time on the beach.

After check out they went to Tsumekizaki cape in Shimoda for snorkeling.

How did you like it?

Thank you for staying with us.

Pension Sakuraya in Shimoda, Japan

05/27/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/05/27 Thank you for staying!

120527family01Some of them live in Kanagawa Pref. and 2 of them came to Japan from the U.S, and stayed at Sakuraya for 2 nights.

It had been sunny during their stay, and went to Shimoda downtown to explore and went to the beach.

2 of them will go back to the U.S on next Monday.

Please take care of your long flight, and thank you very mcuh for your stay with us at Sakuraya this weekend.

Pension Sakuraya in Shimoda, Japan

05/27/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/05/24 Thank you for staying with us!

120525family01This family have been in Tokyo, Japan for 3 years, but came to Shimoda for the 1st time.

They went to Shirahama beach after check-in, and spent their 2nd day on Sotoura beach.

How did you like the beaches in Shimoda?

We could have a very good time with you, and look forward to meeting you again.

Thank you for staying with us.

Pension Sakuraya in Shimoda, Japan - 4 minutes walk away from Shirahama Beach

05/24/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/05/21 Thank you for staying.

120521couple01They came from the United States.

She has come to Japan several times, but it was a first time for him to vist Japan.

When they came to Shimoda the Blackship festival was taking place, so they went to the downtown to see the fireworks display and the Japanese drum performance in the evening.

On 2nd day they rented surf boards and wet suits at the surf shop in Shirahama and went surfing.

Before coming to Shimoda they went to Kanazawa and Osaka and went back to the U.S after Shimoda.

How was the long flight and journey to the U.S?

Thank you for staying with us.

05/21/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/05/16 Thank you for staying.

120516surfer01He came from France and stayed at our Pension for 1 nights.

I was surprised that he brought his own surf board from France!

Yes, he is a surfer and came to Shimoda for surfing.

The sea water was a little bit cold for him to surf without wet suit, right?

After Shimoda he went to Kyoto, and Okinawa for surfing.

Did you have good waves in Okinawa?

Thank you for staying with us.

05/16/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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2012/05/16 Thank you for staying.

120516couple01They came to Japan from England for their honey moon travel, and stayed at Sakuraya for 2 nights.

On the 1st day they were able to go to the beach, but it became rainy on the 2nd day.
But they went to Shimoda aquarium and walked in Shimoda downtown for shopping.

When they went to a Kimono shop in Shimoda and asked the shop owners about the price of doll, they gave them it for free of charge.
I don't know why, but a god may gave them it as a present for their honey moon.

 120516couple03After that they bought Japanese tea, green tea chocolate and many things in Shimoda.

Thank you very much for choosing our Pension for your honey moon and staying with us.

We also had a good time with you!!

 

 

05/16/2012 in Customers | Permalink | Comments (0)

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