Kurokawa Onsen Oyado Noshiyu  

In Kurokawa Onsen, Minamioguni — a snug ryokan-style guest house a short drive from Aso Kuju National Park and Meotodaki Fall. Hiranodai Kogen Observation Deck and Kuju Highlands Observatory are close by, and family attractions like Cuddly Dominion are within driving distance. A complimentary area shuttle runs within 190 meters and free self parking is available onsite.

A compact 16-room ryokan with classic onsen charm and garden views. Rooms come with refrigerators, LED TVs with digital programming, desks, safes, phones, complimentary toiletries and slippers. Staff speak English and Japanese, and there’s a 24-hour front desk plus concierge for smooth arrivals and local tips.

Soak in hot springs, rent bicycles to explore the countryside, or lose yourself in the on-site library and garden. There’s a bar/lounge, a restaurant and a coffee shop/café for snacks and evening drinks. Complimentary newspapers, luggage storage and a nearby shuttle keep things easy.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property keeps you connected. Free self parking and luggage storage help business travelers move fast.

Dine at the ryokan’s restaurant for evening meals, grab quick bites at the café, or relax with a drink in the bar/lounge.