Hateruma Island · Guesthouse (minshuku), 3 groups per day, with dinner and breakfast ★4 (68)
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Minshuku Manya is a guesthouse (minshuku) for 3 groups a day, in the center of the Hateruma village across from the Awanami distillery. Official rates are ¥6,000 with dinner and breakfast, ¥4,500 with breakfast only, and ¥3,500 room only (no room-only stays from June to August). Guest reports from 2025-2026 mention ¥7,500-¥8,000 with dinner and breakfast. Showers are shared, and there is Wi-Fi and a washing machine. Reserve by phone or the form on the official site.
Travelers who want dinner and breakfast at a low price
Those who enjoy the feel of staying in a family home
Maybe not for
Those who want soundproofing or modern facilities
Rates and booking
The official site (opened in 2016) shows ¥6,000 with dinner and breakfast, ¥4,500 with breakfast only, and ¥3,500 room only (no room-only stays from June to August). Guest reports from 2025-2026 mention ¥7,500-¥8,000 with dinner and breakfast, ¥500 per day for air conditioning, and ¥200 per load of laundry. Confirm current rates by phone. Cashless payment is not accepted.
Compare hotel pricesTrip.com and Agoda list most hotels on Ishigaki and the resort islands. Small guesthouses usually take bookings by phone or on Japanese sites.
With dinner and breakfast, with breakfast only, or room only (no room-only stays from June to August)
Bath
Shared showers
Wi-Fi
Available (free)
Reviews ★4 (68 Google reviews)
Often praised
Generous meals (enough even for men) and Awanami served at dinner
Pickup from the port
Chat with other guests in the dining room
A shop and a pub are nearby
Points raised
Sound carries through paper sliding doors
Air conditioning (¥500 per day) and laundry (¥200) cost extra
Cashless payment is not accepted
One guest said no one came to pick them up
“Very friendly owner! Feels like you grand mam :) I won't find anything special in the room, but hey, for such a remote place in Japan, it all exceeded my expectations! Book food included while booking, it is pretty good! Besides you'll have problem finding other places on the island to have breakfast and dinner (even lunch won't be that ease to find)”
Timofey Grinyak · ★5 · 3 years ago
“Stayed for two nights. It's quite basic, and it's not very well kept; it didn't bother us, but the bathroom had mold and the room had not been hoovered. Bedding is single futon with no mat, but another futon was provided on request. Food is ok, nothing to write home about, and expensive for what it is. I recommend having dinner elsewhere, and if looking for the cheapest option,…”
Kamui Gaiden · ★3 · 8 years ago
“Had a wonderful dinner on the sea, awsome!! The owners are very nice. It's an unforgettable experience.”
Details are from the official website (checked October 2026) and Google Maps. Prices and hours change, so confirm before you book. Business owners: to correct or add information, email info@tabicuration.com.
