Yufuin Rikka

♨️Six detached villas facing Mt. Yufu, each with a free-flowing onsen

Oita · Yufuin Rikka

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A small villa inn in Yufuin's farmland

• 🌾Opened in September 2018 in Yufuin's rural farmland district, where the old landscape remains and Mt. Yufu is in view.
• 🏡Every room is a detached villa, and there are only six in total.
• 🏆In 2021 it won Jalan's 'Best Stay' awards for Kyushu inns with 50 rooms or fewer, taking the overall, dinner, breakfast and service categories.

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Free-flowing onsen in every villa

• ♨️All six villas have their own semi-open-air bath.
• 💧Water from the on-site hot spring source flows straight into the tubs — fully free-flowing natural onsen.
• 🌤️Soak at your own pace under the open sky, feeling Yufuin's seasonal air.

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Twin rooms for 2, Japanese-Western rooms for 4

• 🛏️Choose between Western rooms for 2 guests (No. 1, 2, 4, 5) and Japanese-Western rooms for up to 4 (No. 3, 6).
• ⛰️No. 1, 2 and 3 face Mt. Yufu; from No. 1's open-air bath you see the mountain over the rice fields.
• 🚭All rooms are non-smoking indoors, with smoking allowed on the terrace. No. 6 has no outward view, though Mt. Yufu is partly visible beyond the garden from its bath.

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Creative kaiseki in private dining rooms

• 🍽️Dinner is a monthly-changing Japanese-Western creative kaiseki served in the dining area.
• 🚪Meals are served in private dining rooms, with Oita sake available.
• ⏰Dinner 18:00–21:00, breakfast 8:00–9:30.

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Wooden lobby and courtyard

• 🪵Guests are welcomed in the warm, wood-lined lobby of the main building.
• 🌳After check-in, staff guide you through the courtyard to your villa.
• 💳Check-in from 15:00 (last 18:00), check-out by 10:30; credit cards accepted.

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Mt. Yufu and the morning mist

• 🌄The inn is surrounded by rice fields looking out to Mt. Yufu.
• 🌫️Depending on the season, morning mist settles over the Yufuin basin.
• 🍂A quiet spot to take in Yufuin's changing seasons.

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Access & parking

• 🚃10 minutes on foot from JR Yufuin Station.
• 🚗10 minutes by car from Yufuin IC on the Oita Expressway.
• 🅿️Free parking is available.

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Twin rooms for 2, Japanese-Western rooms for 4

• 🛏️Choose between Western rooms for 2 guests (No. 1, 2, 4, 5) and Japanese-Western rooms for up to 4 (No. 3, 6).
• ⛰️No. 1, 2 and 3 face Mt. Yufu; from No. 1's open-air bath you see the mountain over the rice fields.
• 🚭All rooms are non-smoking indoors, with smoking allowed on the terrace. No. 6 has no outward view, though Mt. Yufu is partly visible beyond the garden from its bath.

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Creative kaiseki in private dining rooms

• 🍽️Dinner is a monthly-changing Japanese-Western creative kaiseki served in the dining area.
• 🚪Meals are served in private dining rooms, with Oita sake available.
• ⏰Dinner 18:00–21:00, breakfast 8:00–9:30.

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A small inn where each of six villas has its own free-flowing onsen and many look out on Mt. Yufu. Note that no large communal bath is mentioned officially, and villa No. 6 has a limited view.

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* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

♨ Yufuin Onsen · 73 ryokan in this onsen town

Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 18:00

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Yufuin Rikka?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Where is Yufuin Rikka located?

It is in Yufu. Address: 3612-2 Yufuincho-kawakami.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.