Guesthouse Irodori Kamakura: A Barrier-free Lodging For All

Tomoya Takano: A Modern-Day Samurai with a Special Guesthouse

People open guesthouses for different reasons. Perhaps some people may want to make friends. Some might want to be able to work from home.

It was, however, different for Tomoya Takano when he opened his special guesthouse in Kamakura.

The bushi (samurai) in the picture above donning traditional armor is Tomoya Takano, the owner of the lodging introduced in this article.

Mr. Takano calls himself a "Reiwa (*1) Bushi." He wears traditional samurai when greeting the guests and also when traveling around Ka

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