Ine Guide
Short, practical guides to Ine for visitors from overseas. One new guide a day at most, each one built from public sources (village and city offices, the prefecture, national agencies, transport operators) that we list at the end with the date we read them. If we could not check something, we say so and leave it out.
Latest guides
What Should You Know Before Visiting Ine? Manners, Boat Tours and Lodging
Visitor rules from the tourist association, sea rules, sightseeing boats and sea taxis, booking funaya inns three months ahead, and phone-only inns.
What Are the Ine Funaya Boathouses, in a Working Fishing Village?
About 230 wooden boathouses along five kilometers of Ine Bay: how a funaya is built, what the ground floor is used for now and who lives there.
How Do You Get to Ine Funaya Village From Kyoto and Get Around?
Train to Amanohashidate Station, then about an hour by local bus, driving times, the narrow road, the town-run parking lot, bicycles and how long to stay.