Happy New Year.
Founded in 1894.This seaside restaurant is celebrating its 132nd year this year.
We offer fresh seafood and seasonal delicacies, including Karatsu Specialty " Ika-ikizukuri, Raw Squid"
We look forward to seeing you there!

【Official】Karatsu Chaya

     Sound of the sea noise White sand Aomatsu          A seaside inn in Karatsu, a town filled with history, culture, festivals and delicious food.

A meal overlooking Karatsu Bay.
Fresh, clear, and fresh seafood in a private seaside room just for you.
The crunchy texture and sweetness are exquisite.
Starting with Karatsu Specialty " Ika-ikizukuri, Raw Squid",
Enjoy fresh seafood and seasonal delicacies from Karatsu.
We look forward to your visit with all the staff.

There is also a free shuttle bus for groups.
*To Customers This facility is not a hot spring.

The building is not new, but all the rooms you stay in are rooms with a view of the white sand and the sea from the windows.

We will prepare a lot of fresh seafood and wait for your satisfaction.

Thanks to you, this year marks our 132nd year in business.I sincerely thank you.

*There is also a seasonal plan.Please enjoy it on a day trip or overnight stay.

A truly breathtaking experience! Enjoy exquisite fresh squid sashimi and a private room with a spectacular view at Karatsu Nagisakan Kimura.

  • Why not experience authentic "live squid sashimi" at Nagisakan Kimura, a seaside inn with a history spanning over 130 years?

    Specialty"Squid sashimi course"
    The squid, expertly prepared to be so beautiful it's almost transparent, boasts an exquisite crunchy texture and rich sweetness.After enjoying the sashimi, the squid tentacles can be enjoyed in various ways, such as freshly fried tempura or fragrant salt-grilled, ensuring nothing goes to waste.

    A wide variety of squid dishes to choose from
    Squid sashimi course(average/high):A classic choice for enjoying the freshness directly.
    Live squid and sashimi course:Served with a luxurious assortment.
    Kaiseki Meal Plan:They also offer luxurious options perfect for special occasions, such as combinations of Japanese Spiny Lobster and Saga Beef.
    Squid rice bowl set meal:A delicious and easy-to-enjoy rice bowl dish packed with flavor.

    Enjoy an exquisite squid feast while listening to the sound of the waves in a private room or observation deck by the sea.

Access

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Hotel Name

Karatsu Chaya

Address

4-3 Tojouchi, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture

Telephone number

0955-72-4617

Notes

6 minutes by car from JR Chikuhi Line Karatsu Station.70 minutes Fukuoka Airport via the City Expressway Nishi-Kyushu Road

There is a transfer(conditions)
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5 seconds to the sea.Listen to the sound of the waves while savoring the translucent "live squid."The latest day trip plan.

  • A blissful moment surrounded by the seasonal flavors of Karatsu.Day-trip gathering menu『Overview February 2026 Edition]

    Enjoy a memorable experience in a special seat overlooking the sea of Karatsu.】
    Founded in 1894, Nagisakan Kimura"Karatsu-chaya" offers a day trip plan.
    ◆Celebrations and memorial services:Kaiseki cuisine to mark life's milestones.Equipped with private rooms, you can relax with the sound of the waves as a backdrop, whether you are traveling with children or gathering with family.
    ◆Banquet:We offer a "free drink plan" that is perfect for various banquets.The extremely fresh seafood will add a touch of elegance to your conversation.
    ◆Karatsu-chaya:Enjoy a carefully selected seasonal menu, including our specialty, "Live Squid Sashimi."
    For details about meals and gatherings, please check the facility's official website.We look forward to your visit.

Reservations / Inquiries

If you have any questions, please contact us.

0955-72-4617