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Shimoda Onsen — A 700-Year Legend of a White Heron

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Shimoda Onsen — A 700-Year Legend of a White Heron

♨️A hot spring roughly 700 years old, said to have risen where an injured heron once healed its wounds
🕊️Long known by the nickname 'Shirasagi (White Heron) Onsen,' a famed spa town since ancient times
💧A simple hot spring — mildly alkaline, hypotonic, high-temperature — with clear, colorless, odorless, gentle water

Warmth That Never Fades: True Kakenagashi Water

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Warmth That Never Fades: True Kakenagashi Water

🌿Natural kakenagashi water — never heated, never diluted, never recirculated
🛁Bathing hours run 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and again 6:00 to 9:00 AM
🩹Said to help with cuts, neuralgia, muscle pain, poor circulation, and fatigue

All Tatami Rooms Facing the River

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All Tatami Rooms Facing the River

🏯An intimate inn of just 13 rooms, all in pure Japanese tatami style
🌊Views look out over the Shimotsufukae River and Yunomoto Bridge in Shimoda Onsen
📺Every room comes with a toilet, air conditioning, TV with satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi

Room Types — 6, 8, and 10 Tatami Mats

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Room Types — 6, 8, and 10 Tatami Mats

🛌The 6-mat rooms are cozy pure-Japanese-style rooms for one to two guests
👨‍👩‍👧8-mat rooms comfortably fit one to three, and 10-mat rooms two to four
🚿Bathroom configurations vary by room, from an ensuite bidet toilet to a simple one

Treasures of the Amakusa Sea, Fresh Off the Boat

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Treasures of the Amakusa Sea, Fresh Off the Boat

🐟Seafood caught that day in the treasure trove that is Amakusa, prepared with a light touch to keep its natural flavor
🍣Fresh sashimi and seasonal fish dishes served through plans like Kaisen Gozen, Tairyo Gozen, and other value-priced options
🥩Amakusa beef, pork, and jidori free-range chicken feature depending on the season

Seasonal Ise Lobster, Available for a Limited Time

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Seasonal Ise Lobster, Available for a Limited Time

🦞From late August through mid-December, a luxurious plan featuring fresh Ise lobster is on offer
🍲In winter, a hot pot made with wild jidori chicken is also served
🥢A breakfast miso soup with Ise lobster and local fish is a guest favorite

A Riverside Ryokan with House-Roasted Coffee

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A Riverside Ryokan with House-Roasted Coffee

🏠A ryokan on the banks of the Shimotsufukae River, with a front desk staffed around the clock
☕Enjoy single-origin and blended coffee, roasted in-house from beans sourced from around the world
🎣The inn can also arrange activities like fishing charters, boat crossings, kayaking, SUP, and diving

Amakusa Scenery and Sakitsu Church

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Amakusa Scenery and Sakitsu Church

🌅Near the ryokan, sandy beaches line Amakusa's calm coastal scenery
⛪A great base for visiting Sakitsu Church, part of a UNESCO World Heritage site
🚗About 150 minutes by car from Kumamoto Station, and 40 minutes from Amakusa Airport