What You Should Know Before Staying at Hotel New Amami! A Summary of Breakfast, the Annex, the Large Public Bath, and Parking
Before Staying at Hotel New Amami
What you need to know

In this column, we’ll provide a comprehensive guide to everything you’ll want to know before your stay at Hotel New Amami—including breakfast, the large public bath, parking, amenities, and the differences between the main building and the annex.
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Popular Tours of Amami Oshima
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Basic Information and Directions to Hotel New Amami

Hotel New Amami is located in the heart of the Naze area on Amami OshimaBusiness & Tourism HotelIt is.
With its prime location right in front of "Yango Street," Amami's largest shopping district, it is chosen by many travelers as a convenient base for both sightseeing and dining.
Recommended for Sightseeing on Amami Oshima
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Address, Check-in and Check-out Times

The address is 9-2 Iri-fune-cho, Naze, Amami City, Kagoshima Prefecture. Check-in is2:00 PM–12:00 AM, Check-out is10:00It is.
The front is24-hour serviceSo even if you arrive late at night, you can check in with peace of mind.
How to Get There from Amami Airport and Naze Port

From Amami Airport, take the Shima Bus Airport Line and get off at the last stop, “West Court Mae,”About a 1-minute walkIt has excellent access. The bus ride takes about 55 minutes.
It is very close to Nase Port (Nase New Port)—about a 5-minute drive or a 10-minute ride on a local bus.
Access: 50 minutes by car from Amami Airport
Free parking for 70 cars! Easy access by car

At Hotel New Amami,Free parking for 70 carsThe hotel is fully equipped. While use is on a first-come, first-served basis, it’s rare to find a hotel in Amami with a free parking lot of this size, making it convenient for guests who want to tour the island by rental car.
Please note that the road in front of the hotel is a one-way street, so if you are arriving by car, please pay attention to the traffic signs as you drive.
Enjoy the natural beauty of Amami Oshima
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Trekking and mangrove canoeing in a small group in the Kinsaku Primeval Forest, a World Natural Heritage site (with a certified guide and pick-up service) (No.59)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 8 hours12,000 yen →directional marker or indicator11,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Amami/3 hours]Participation OK from 0 years old◎Trekking tour to be healed by nature in Kanasakubara primeval forest ☆Recommended for beginners (No.181)開始時間9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours5,500 yen
Trekking in Kanasakubara Wilderness & Mangrove Canoe Tour☆An extraordinary experience to fully enjoy the great nature <Cancellation free until the day before> (No.189)開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours11,550 yen →directional marker or indicator9,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Explaining the Differences Between the Main Building and the Annex

Hotel New Amami consists of two buildings—the main building and the annex—with a total ofRoom 181It is the largest of its kind on Amami Oshima.
Since the room type and amenities vary depending on where you stay, we recommend familiarizing yourself with the differences before making a reservation.
Features of the Main Building and Room Types
The main building features single, double, twin, and accessible rooms, among othersA Wide Range of Room Typesare available.
Since the large public bath and the restaurant “Nanpu” are located inside the main building, moving around the facility is smooth and comfortable. The front of the main building is somewhat open, so you can enjoy the view.
Features and Points to Note About the Annex

The annex consists mainly of single rooms, so even if you're staying as a pair, you may be assigned a single room. It seems that guests who book through a tour are often assigned to the annex.
You shouldn't expect much of a view from the room, but the price isinexpensiveThat said, it’s one option for those who prioritize value for money.
About the Connecting Corridor Between the Main Building and the Annex
The Main Building and the Annex are located within theConnecting CorridorSince they are connected, you can travel back and forth regardless of the weather.
Even if you're staying in the annex, you can use the connecting passageway to access the large public bath on the 9th floor and the restaurant on the 2nd floor of the main building. You don't have to worry even on rainy days.
Take a tour of the tourist attractions on Amami Oshima
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Amami Oshima Island/2 nights/3 days】Two nights stay plan with Amami Minpaku-mura & Sauna, no rental car required ☆4 breakfast and dinner ∔1 day guided sightseeing tour ☆Up to 2 people ☆Including airport pickup and drop-off ☆(No.149)開始時間Check-in: 16:00 - Check-out: 10:00所要時間3 days/2 nights49,500 yen
Amami Oshima Island / approx. 4 hours] Limited to 1 group☆Sightseeing tour of famous places in Amami by 1BOX car 《Customization OK & complete pickup & drop-off》 Comfortable transportation, safe for children! (No.157)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 4 hours15,000 yen
Amami / Naze / 1 Day] Amami Oshima Round-the-Island Sightseeing Tour☆Learn about “Amami” at power spots, scenic spots, and villages! From 2 years old OK, pick-up and drop-off available, small group charter OK (No.197)開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間7 hrs.15,000 yen
Hotel New Amami's
A Comprehensive Report on the Breakfast Buffet

The restaurant on the second floor of the main building, “Southerly Wind (Hae)"This is the breakfast buffet served at [...].
The menu features a wide variety of dishes made with plenty of local Amami ingredients, making for a luxurious start to your morning!
Business Hours and Prices at Restaurant "Nanpu"
The breakfast hours at Restaurant Nanpu are6:30–9:30. The breakfast charge for guests is830 yen(1,000 yen for the general public)—it's reasonably priced.
Lunch is served from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and dinner from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., so you can enjoy all three meals of the day at the restaurant. The restaurant is also open to non-guests.
A buffet featuring chicken rice and regional specialties

At the breakfast buffet, you can enjoy Amami Oshima’s soul food, “Chicken rice"Starting with [...], we always have mozuku vinegar, goya champuru, tofu champuru, onsen tamago, yogurt, and more, such asMore than 20 varietiesA full range of menu items is available.
Since the menu changes slightly each day, it’s highly rated in reviews for keeping guests entertained even during extended stays. Be sure to fully savor the island’s flavors!
Summary of Breakfast Reviews and Ratings

According to reviews on Jalan and Rakuten Travel, the breakfast receives particularly high praise, with many guests commenting that it offers “a wide variety of options,” is “great value for the price,” and that “the chicken rice was delicious.”
On the other hand, there are times when the menu remains virtually the same for several days in a row. For guests staying multiple nights, we recommend enjoying dinner out and having breakfast at the hotel.
Held on Amami Oshima, with lunch included
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Amami Oshima Island/1 day] Trekking & Mangrove Canoe Tour with a certified guide! Kinsaku-hara Trekking & Mangrove Canoe Tour ☆Number of participants limited《Incl. lunch & pickup》(No.141)開始時間9:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 8 hours19,800 yen
Amami-Oshima Island *Winter Only] Impressed by the mysterious waterfalls! Materia Falls & Mangrove Canoe Tour《Including lunch》(No.100)開始時間8:30-17:00所要時間Approx. 8.5 hours16,500 yen
Amami Oshima*Winter Only] Nature and Location Tour in Amami Oshima★Kakeroma Island Walk & Mangrove Canoe Tour《Including Lunch & Ferry Ride》(No.101開始時間8:30-18:30所要時間Approx. 10 hours19,800 yen
Details on the Large Public Bath with Sauna

The large public bath at Hotel New Amami is9th Floor of the Main BuildingLocated in [location], the facility welcomes not only guests staying at the hotel but also day visitors.
This is one of the amenities that travelers will appreciate if they want to fully recover from the fatigue of their trip.
Public Bath Operating Hours and Admission Fees
The public bath's hours of operation are4:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.(Last admission at 12:30 a.m.). The fee for walk-in services includes a bath towel and a face towel, and770 yen (tax included)The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
This facility is available free of charge to guests. Please bring a towel from your room.
How the Gender Rotation System Works and Points to Note
There is only one large public bath, andAlternating Gender SystemIt is operated by [...]. Since the schedule for room changes varies by day of the week, it's best to check with the front desk.
If you return late at night, the room may already have been reassigned and you might not be able to check in, so it’s a good idea to check your schedule as soon as you check in.
About the Sauna and Facilities

The large public bath is fully equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a cold tub, showers, changing rooms, and lockers.
It’s not very large—it’s the kind of place that gets full with just about 10 people—but it’s a facility that sauna lovers should definitely check out. Since it’s not open in the morning,Use in the Evening and LaterTry planning it.
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Amami Oshima Island/2 nights/3 days】Two nights stay plan with Amami Minpaku-mura & Sauna, no rental car required ☆4 breakfast and dinner ∔1 day guided sightseeing tour ☆Up to 2 people ☆Including airport pickup and drop-off ☆(No.149)開始時間Check-in: 16:00 - Check-out: 10:00所要時間3 days/2 nights49,500 yen
Amami Oshima/3 hrs] One private house! Natural hot spring + sauna & water bath for a luxurious private experience (No.251)開始時間: 9:45 AM–12:45 PM / 1:45 PM–4:45 PM / 5:45 PM–8:45 PM所要時間Approx. 3 hours10,400 yen
Guest Room Amenities and Hotel Facilities

At Hotel New Amami, amenities are provided in both the guest rooms and the lobby, and guests are free to choose whatever they need.
To avoid any confusion, even if it’s your first time staying here, be sure to familiarize yourself with the details in advance.
Amenities provided in the room

The guest rooms featureToothbrush, nightwear, hair dryer, and toilet with a bidet function...is included as standard equipment.
Shampoo and body wash are provided in the guest rooms, but other small amenities are available for guests to take as needed from the amenity bar in the first-floor lobby.
What is the amenity bar in the lobby?

Located near the front desk on the first floorAmenity BarYou are free to bring any items you need, such as cotton balls, cotton swabs, razors, and brushes.
We’ve heard that first-time visitors sometimes have trouble finding the location, so it’s best to ask a staff member for directions when you check in to ensure a smooth experience.
Facilities on Premises, Including Wi-Fi and Coin-Operated Laundry
Inside the building,Free Wi-Fi and wired LAN available in all roomsIt also caters to business travelers. There’s a coin-operated laundry facility on site, so guests staying for an extended period can rest assured.
There’s also a beverage vending machine on the first floor. There are convenience stores and supermarkets within a 1- to 3-minute walk, so it’s very convenient for daily life.
Around Hotel New Amami
Recommended Places to Eat

One of the biggest attractions of Hotel New Amami is the concentration of restaurantsYango StreetThis location is adjacent to [...].
One of the highlights of a trip to Amami is skipping the hotel restaurant for dinner and heading out to try some local island cuisine!
Recommended for Sightseeing on Amami Oshima
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What is Yanago Street?
Yanigawa Street is the largest commercial district in the Naze area of Amami Oshima, stretching approximately 400 meters along the streetApprox. 200 stores...are lined up.
From izakayas and regional cuisine restaurants to bars and lounges, you can enjoy everything from dining to bar-hopping.
With its friendly, tropical atmosphere, it’s a warm and welcoming place where even solo travelers can easily mingle with the locals.
Restaurants in the Area Serving Amami Regional Cuisine

Just a short walk from the hotel, you can enjoy chicken rice, island pork dishes, aosa seaweed tempura, brown sugar shochu, and more.Local Cuisine IzakayaThere are many of them.
With a variety of restaurants featuring ingredients unique to Amami Oshima, the atmosphere makes it easy to pick a place on the spot and walk right in, even if it’s your first trip to Amami.
Also, from the hotelWithin a 1-minute walkThere's a convenience store nearby, and there's also a 24-hour supermarket within a 3-minute walk, so you won't have any trouble running errands late at night.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Hotel New Amami
Hotel New Amami has a free parking lot with space for 70 vehicles; however, parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis and does not require a reservation. The lot may fill up during peak seasons and long weekends, so we recommend arriving early. Please note that the road in front of the hotel is one-way, so please pay attention to the traffic signs as you drive.
Yes, we also accept walk-in bath guests. The fee is 770 yen (tax included), which includes a bath towel and a face towel. Our hours of operation are from 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM (last admission at 12:30 AM), and we operate on a gender-rotation schedule. Since the rotation schedule varies by day of the week, we recommend contacting the hotel in advance to ensure a smooth experience.
Yes, you can use them. The Main Building and the Annex are connected by an indoor walkway, so you can move between them regardless of the weather. Guests staying in the Annex are welcome to use both the large public bath on the 9th floor of the Main Building and the “Nanpu” restaurant on the 2nd floor of the Main Building.
summary

Hotel New Amami is a convenient hotel located in the Naze area—the heart of Amami Oshima—that caters to both tourists and business travelers.
With 70 free parking spaces, a large public bath with a sauna, a highly rated breakfast buffet, and the option to choose between the main building and the annex, there’s plenty of information here that will make your stay much more comfortable if you know it before you arrive.
Right in front of Yanigawa StreetThe Best LocationMake the most of this opportunity to fully enjoy Amami’s dinner and sightseeing!
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