“A Kurokawa retreat offering a seasonal tapestry of nature. With its calming decor, the vibe is pure Zen, blending modern comforts with traditional Japanese elegance. Indulge in onsen bliss with the vast "Sennin Bath" and savour culinary masterpieces crafted from local, seasonal produce. ”

Hotel review

Set in the scenic Kurokawa Onsen area, Yamabiko Ryokan emerges as a sanctuary of tranquility and traditional Japanese hospitality. The ryokan, with its array of indoor and outdoor onsens, offers a serene retreat for those seeking to unwind in the embrace of nature.

Particularly noteworthy are the private onsens, each boasting a unique design and a view that promises solitude and relaxation.

The culinary offerings at Yamabiko Ryokan are a feast for the senses, with traditional multi-course meals that artfully showcase the richness of local, seasonal ingredients. The Kaiseki dinners, served in private dining rooms, have received high praise for their variety and exquisite flavours.

For a quintessential Japanese ryokan experience, where the harmony of nature, hot springs, and culinary delights converge, Yamabiko Ryokan promises an enchanting escape.

Recommended for

  • Total relaxation

    • Unwind in the tranquility of seasonal hot springs and the luxury of private spaces, perfect for a soothing retreat
  • Other Activities

    • Embrace the day's first light in a cypress bath, as whispers of Kurokawa's forests fill the air, renewing spirits
  • Local exploring

    • Explore vibrant seasons and local cuisine in Kurokawa's serene embrace for an unforgettable local journey
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Dive into the Sennin Bath, where the symphony of nature serenades your soul
  • Cycling

    • Cycle through Aso's landscapes on a guided e-bike tour, embracing the rural charm of Minamioguni
  • Learning

    • Experience Aso Caldera's beauty and local farm life with a unique, immersive tour
  • Restaurant

    • The restaurant serves traditional multi-course meals
  • Onsen

  • Air conditioning

  • Private Onsen

  • Outstanding location

  • Family Suites

  • Gourmet

  • Views

  • Romantic

  • Traditional

  • Wellbeing

Facilities

  • Restaurant

    The restaurant serves traditional multi-course meals
  • Parking

    Free on-site parking is available
  • Onsen

  • Air conditioning

  • Private Onsen

  • Lift

  • No pets

  • Massage

  • Family Suites

  • Safe

  • Views

  • Wifi

  • Suites

  • Garden

Activities

  • Other Activities

    • Embrace the day's first light in a cypress bath, as whispers of Kurokawa's forests fill the air, renewing spirits
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Dive into the Sennin Bath, where the symphony of nature serenades your soul
  • Cycling

    • Cycle through Aso's landscapes on a guided e-bike tour, embracing the rural charm of Minamioguni
  • Learning

    • Experience Aso Caldera's beauty and local farm life with a unique, immersive tour

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