Located along Tanohara River and surrounded by tranquil nature in Kurokawa Onsen hot spring area, Oku no Yu Ryokan offers charming Japanese-style accommodations and various hot spring baths. It also features a thermal-heated indoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is provided in public areas. Featuring relaxing ambiance, each room comes with a seating area, a fridge and a flat-screen TV. Bathroom is shared with other guests. While staying at Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu, guests can unwind at the public bathing area that includes a cave bath and an open-air bath. Gambanyoku stone sauna can be enjoyed at an additional charge. Drinks vending machines are also available on site. The property offers free pick-up services from Kurokawa Onsen Bus Stop when reserved at time of booking. Nabegataki Waterfall is a 25-minute drive away, while Kumamoto Airport can be reached within an 80-minute drive. Guests can savor seasonal Japanese dishes made with select ingredients at the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Hsi
    United States of America United States of America
    Surrounding by tree and creek so very quiet and feel like in Zen environment. Really relax. Stuff very nice and food is really good . I like this traditional Japan style meal.
  • Charunya
    Thailand Thailand
    Rooms are large and comfortable. Beautiful scenery( next to small running stream), nice garden.
  • Noam
    Israel Israel
    The facilities and the public and private onsens were great. Dinner was exceptional. A wonderful place to relax and rest.

Area info

Amenities of Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
Spa
  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules

Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 2 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving after 18:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

To use the property's free shuttle from Kurokawa Onsen Bus Stop, please make a reservation at time of booking.

Please be informed that limited restaurants/shops are located near the property.

Please note that we do not cater to allergies or vegetarians.

Please inform Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Guests must check in by 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests with tattoos are only allowed to use private bathing areas and other private facilities.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

FAQs about Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu

  • Room options at Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu include:

    • Quad
    • Family
    • Twin

  • Guests staying at Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian

  • The prices at Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu is 3 miles from the center of Minamioguni. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kurokawa Onsen Oku no Yu offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot spring bath
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Swimming pool