Yamashinobu, Minamioguni
Overview
Situated around 25 minutes' stroll from Meotodaki Fall, the 4-star Yamashinobu Hotel Minamioguni features Wi-Fi in all rooms and free private parking on site. Located in the Ota Onsen district of Minamioguni, this tranquil ryokan features 12 rooms along with a private garden.
Location
The Minamioguni hotel has a prime setting approximately 2 miles from 平野台高原展望所. The Minamioguni accommodation offers location about a 10-minute drive from Manganji Hot Spring.
For those traveling from afar, Kumamoto airport is 50 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the garden and feature Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment. Private bathrooms also include a shower cap.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Housekeeping
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Full body massage
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Japanese Tea CeremonyImmerse yourself in the rich traditions of Japan as you learn the art of preparing and appreciating matcha tea in an authentic tea ceremony conducted by a knowledgeable tea master.
Kaiseki Dining ExperienceIndulge in a sophisticated culinary journey with a multi-course kaiseki meal, carefully crafted to showcase the finest seasonal ingredients sourced from the local region, providing a true taste of Japan.
Hot Spring MeditationFind inner peace and tranquility as you embark on a guided meditation session held in a serene setting by the natural hot springs, harnessing the healing power of the mineral-rich waters.
Rice Paddy HarvestingDelve into the rural life of Minamioguni by joining the locals in their traditional rice farming activities, gaining a hands-on experience of this vital Japanese agricultural practice.
Sake TastingExpand your knowledge of sake, the celebrated Japanese rice wine, by participating in a guided tasting session led by an expert sommelier who will introduce you to a variety of premium local and regional sake.
Kimono DressingBe transported back in time as you don a beautiful kimono, styled by seasoned professionals who will meticulously transform you into an elegant Japanese noble, ensuring a truly immersive cultural experience.
- Traditional Japanese Music Performance
- Calligraphy Class
- Geisha Makeover and Photoshoot
- Japanese Flower Arrangement (Ikebana)
- Zen Garden Yoga
- Ninja Training Workshop
- Traditional Japanese Bathing Ritual
- Tea Leaf Harvesting
Location
Yamashinobu in Minamioguni is nestled in the scenic countryside of Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Located near the base of Mount Aso, it offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. The surrounding area exudes a peaceful and traditional vibe, with charming rural landscapes and easy access to nature trails and hot springs. The nearby landmarks of Kusasenri and Daikanbo provide opportunities for scenic hikes, while public transportation options like the JR Hohi Line and local buses make it convenient for travelers to explore the region and visit nearby attractions.
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