Boasting individual Japanese-style houses and maisonettes with a private open-air hot spring bath, Ryokan Kono-Yu is nestled in lush greenery in the peaceful Kurokawa hot spring area. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the lobby, and spacious public baths are available. Modern Kumamoto cuisine prepared with local ingredients is offered.
Featuring tatami (woven-straw) flooring and a historic Japanese charm, each room comes with a comfortable seating area, a low table and an en suite bathroom. Facilities like flat-screen TV and fridge are provided. Guests can unwind in the room wearing yukata robes after soaking in the private outdoor bath.
Kono-Yu Ryokan provides a foot-bath and several large public baths, one of which can be reserved for private use. Souvenir items can be purchased at the on-site gift shop, and drink vending machines are available.
The property is a 40-minute drive from JR Aso Station, and a 20-minute drive from Mangan-ji Temple. Meoto Waterfall is a 5-minute drive away.
Noasobi and Roku dining rooms serve Japanese dinner featuring local specialities and select ingredients. Traditional Japanese breakfast with multiple dishes is also offered.
Amenities
- Free parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Garden
- Board games/puzzles
guest rooms for your stay


Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Twin
- 1 bedroom & 2 bathrooms
- 33 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Mountain view
- Bath
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Tea/Coffee maker


Superior Twin Room
Twin
- 1 bedroom & 2 bathrooms
- 64 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Mountain view
- Bath
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Tea/Coffee maker


Suite with Spa Bath
Suite
- 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom
- 120 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Mountain view
- Bath
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Tea/Coffee maker
Amenities
Activities
- Walking tours
- Bike toursAdditional charge
General
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
Services & Extras
- Valet parking
- Luggage storage
- Shuttle service (free)
- Shuttle service
Miscellaneous
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Designated smoking area
- Key access
Food & Drink
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
Parking
- Parking
- Free parking
- Parking on site
- Private parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
Outdoor & View
- Garden
For children
- Board games/puzzles
Internet
- Internet services
- Wifi
- Free Wifi
- Wifi available in all areas
Pool & Wellness
- MassageAdditional charge
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
- Full body massage
- Massage chair
- Bath/Hot spring
Safety & Security
- Safety deposit box
- 24-hour security
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Access to health care professionals
- Face masks for guests available
Spoken languages
- English
- Japanese
- Chinese
Policies
Checkin
15:00 - 18:00
Checkout
08:30 - 10:00
Payment methods on site
Visa
Mastercard
UnionPay credit card
Cash
Payment for your booking
You pay at the accommodation or online, while booking or later
Pets
Pets are not allowed
Age Restrictions
The minimum age for check-in is 18.
Children & Extra beds
Children of all ages are welcome.
Details about children and extra beds can be found at the room information.
Damage deposit
No damage deposit is required
Important information
In order to prepare special amenities for men and women, guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box when booking.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.
Location
Manganji 6784, 869-2402 Akababa, Japan