Borrow the island life, one floor at a time.

WATONAMI

Watonami — A red-walled townhouse in Tonosho, Shodoshima

Borrow the island life, one floor at a time.

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Five minutes by car from Tonosho Port.On a street of old houses,a red fence and a white noren.

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A two-storey house built by island carpenters.Downstairs, the tatami room “Wa”.Upstairs, the room with the window, “Nami”.

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Brew coffee at the counter in the morning,work in front of the shoji at noon,and walk to the port in the evening.

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Two nights, or two weeks.Pick up the key,and borrow the island life, one floor at a time.

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About the House

In the middle of Tonosho.A red plank fence runs along the street to the port.A two-storey townhouse built by island carpenters.

Upstairs and downstairs have their own entrance and kitchen.One floor, or the whole house.Two parties can live here without meeting.

We touched only the bathrooms and the kitchens.The carved transoms, the green walls and the cedar stairs are as they were.

Living Here

  1. Brew coffee at the counter.

    MorningBrew coffee at the counter.

  2. A desk and Wi-Fi in front of the shoji.

    NoonA desk and Wi-Fi in front of the shoji.

  3. Walk to the port and come back with fish.

    EveningWalk to the port and come back with fish.

  4. Wine, island olives, prosciutto.

    NightWine, island olives, prosciutto.

1F 和
1F · WAwa

Adjoining tatami rooms and an open kitchen.Slide the shoji open onto a small garden.

  • 2 futons
  • Open kitchen (2 IH burners, dishwasher)
  • Bath, washbasin, toilet
  • Washer-dryer
1F 和 2
1F 和 3
1F 和 4
2F 波
2F · NAMInami

Two futons under the carved transom.A small kitchen, a dressing table, a yukata rack.

  • 2 futons
  • Kitchenette (1 IH burner, microwave, rice cooker)
  • Washbasin, toilet
  • Dressing table, yukata rack
2F 波 2
2F 波 3
2F 波 4

At a glance

Stay
1F “Wa” / 2F “Nami” / the whole house
Guests
2 per floor (2 futons)4 for the whole house
Location
Tonosho, Shodoshima, KagawaAbout 5 min by car from Tonosho Port (no shuttle)
Check-in
(TBC)
Equipped
  • Wi-Fi
  • Kitchen
  • Washer-dryer
Rates & Booking
Rates are listed on each Airbnb page.

Amenities

30 items
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking (1 car)
  • Kitchen
  • Washer-dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Self check-in
  • Futons
  • Bath (1F)

Amenities: Wa / Nami

W = 1F “Wa”, N = 2F “Nami”A faded mark means it does not apply to that room

Bathroom

  • Bathtub(1F only)
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo, body soap, shower gel(1F only)
  • Conditioner
  • Bidet toilet seat(1F only)
  • Hot water(1F only)

Bedroom & laundry

  • Washer
  • Dryer (in unit, free)(1F only)
  • Hangers(1F only)
  • Iron
  • Lock on bedroom door(1F only)

Entertainment

  • TV(1F only)

Heating & cooling

  • Air conditioning and heating

Safety

  • Smoke alarm, CO detector, fire extinguisher
  • Security camera (outdoors)

Internet & work

  • Wi-Fi
  • Dedicated workspace(1F only)

Kitchen & dining

  • Kitchen with IH cooktop (2 burners on 1F, 1 on 2F)
  • Refrigerator and freezer(1F only)
  • Microwave
  • Basic cooking essentials
  • Dishes, cutlery, wine glasses(1F only)
  • Dishwasher(1F only)
  • Oven, electric kettle(1F only)
  • Rice cooker
  • Dining table(1F only)

Location, parking & services

  • Beach access (beach nearby)
  • Free parking on premises (1 car)
  • Luggage storage(1F only)
  • Self check-in with lockbox

Not available

  • No shuttle service
  • No lock on the bedroom door(2F only)
  • No TV(2F only)
  • No dryer(2F only)

From the Airbnb listings, as of 17 Sep 2026

Access

Address

966-16 Ko, Tonosho, Shozu, Kagawa

  • About 5 min by car from Tonosho Port
  • No shuttle service
  • 1 parking space (free)
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Within Walking Distance

  • Tonosho Port— min walkFerries from Takamatsu and Okayama.
  • Shopping street— min walkMorning groceries.
  • Public bath— min walk
  • Bakery— min walk
  • Angel Road— min walkA sandbar you can cross only at low tide.

Pick Up the Key

Three ways to stay.

Reservations via Airbnb.