KUROKAWA ONSEN YAMABIKO RYOKAN

♨️A Kurokawa night, steeped in mountain air

Kumamoto · Kurokawa Onsen Yamabiko Ryokan

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Kurokawa's open-air baths

• ♨️The men's and women's Sennin-buro stay open 24 hours and swap sides at midnight
• 🌿Private indoor baths and a family bath, free day or night with no bookings or time slots
• 🪨A wide rock bath that opens onto the valley forest

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Bath-hopping without leaving

• 🛁Large and small hinoki parent-and-child baths, plus a round bath carved from marble
• 🧍Tachiyu, a 150cm standing bath, lets you submerge fully while holding the rail
• ♿Neyu, a barrier-free lying bath with handrails for an easy soak

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The double skin-beauty bath

• 💧Two spring types in one: sodium chloride bicarbonate and sulfate
• ✨Together they earn the water its 'double skin-beauty bath' name
• 🩹Known to help burns, cuts and aching muscles

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Rooms

• 🏯Eight-mat riverside rooms overlooking the Tanoharu River, plus roomier Japanese-Western rooms
• 🛏️If you'd rather have a bed, the Japanese-Western rooms sleep two to six in comfort
• 🌸Special rooms in deep nature, where the ordinary week falls away

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Seasonal kaiseki

• 🍱Seasonal kaiseki built carefully from local ingredients
• 🍶Cooked to bring out what each season's produce already is
• 🍽️Meals are served in the dining room, with tatami, horigotatsu or chair seating

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Dining and day use

• 🪑Private dining rooms for a relaxed dinner and breakfast
• 🛀The bath-and-meal day plan suits a visit without an overnight stay
• 📅Reserve the day plan by the day before; payment is cash only

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The village of Kurokawa Onsen

• 🎫Bath-hopping is Kurokawa's signature, and the nyuto tegata pass opens 25 baths
• 🏆Complete all 25 with the pass and you earn the Perfect award
• 🌳Take in each inn's character as you make your way around

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The double skin-beauty bath

• 💧Two spring types in one: sodium chloride bicarbonate and sulfate
• ✨Together they earn the water its 'double skin-beauty bath' name
• 🩹Known to help burns, cuts and aching muscles

4

Rooms

• 🏯Eight-mat riverside rooms overlooking the Tanoharu River, plus roomier Japanese-Western rooms
• 🛏️If you'd rather have a bed, the Japanese-Western rooms sleep two to six in comfort
• 🌸Special rooms in deep nature, where the ordinary week falls away

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Yamabiko Ryokan sits in Kurokawa Onsen, deep in the mountains of Aso in Kumamoto. The Sennin-buro open-air bath stays open around the clock, two spring types combine into a celebrated 'double skin-beauty bath', and seasonal kaiseki fills a quiet night in the valley.

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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.

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

What are the check-in and check-out times at KUROKAWA ONSEN YAMABIKO RYOKAN?

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

Where is KUROKAWA ONSEN YAMABIKO RYOKAN located?

It is in Kurokawa · Kumamoto Aso-gun. Address: 6704 Manganji, Minamioguni-machi, Aso-gun, Kumamoto.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩985,775 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.

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.