Ryokan Kono-Yu  

In the tranquil town of Minamioguni, a short drive from scenic spots. The ryokan is 4 km from the town center, about 40 minutes by car from JR Aso Station, 20 minutes from Mangan-ji Temple and just 5 minutes from Meoto Waterfall.

Historic Japanese charm with tatami flooring, low tables and a comfortable seating area in each room. Rooms feature en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TV, fridge and slippers. Select rooms include a private outdoor bath so you can soak in a yukata and unwind.

Several large public baths plus a foot-bath, and one large bath can be reserved for private use. On-site gift shop and drink vending machines. Yukata robes provided for relaxed post-bath lounging.

Free parking is available on site. Staff speak English, Japanese and Korean; press is provided for guests.

Noasobi and Roku dining rooms serve Japanese dinners built around local specialties and select ingredients. Traditional multi-dish Japanese breakfast is offered to start your day.