About this property
Kurokawa Onsen Yama no Yado Shinmeikan features 5 hot-spring baths, including a 30-metre long cave bath. Located in the centre of Kurokawa hot-spring area, it offers Japanese accommodations and free WiFi at the lobby. Free shuttle is available to/from Ogunimachi Yu Station and bus stop Kurokawa. Tranquil rooms have a tatami (woven-straw) floor, a flat-screen TV and a seating area. All rooms come with a fridge and a toilet, while bathing facilities are shared. Facilities include drinks vending machines and free parking. Kurokawa Onsen Yama no Yado Shinmeikan is a 40-minute drive from JR Aso Train Station.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Property highlights
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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)
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Free private parking available on-site
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Open-air bath, Public Bath, Hot spring bath
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Philémon
France“Very nice staff Very beautiful onsens, including a possibility to privatize one for 35min. Good dinner and breakfast” - Kulbinder
United Kingdom“An absolutely fantastic traditional ryokan in kurokawa. Overlooking the river, so calm and peaceful. Superb kaiseki breakfast and dinner. Very friendly staff who looked after me so well.” - Heythem
Belgium“10/10 everything was amazing! The place the food the staff and the baths! They even tried to accommodate our needs, as muslims, as much as possible ❤️ would recommend, would go again 👍 Thank you very much.” - Jaslyn
Singapore“We love trying out the different baths available in the premises. Our stay also included a private slot for the outdoor bath usage which was pretty neat. Food was also excellent, both dinner and breakfast. If you're a stamp collector, don't...” - Jefferson Singapore“Very well maintained with many onsens to choose from”
- Steven France“Wonderful place to stay. The meal was delicious, the staff very welcoming. The onsen are somptuous, really relaxing”
- Alison
Australia“Beyond expectations. Great room over the gently rushing creek. Spectacular breakfasts and sldinner. If you have one big spend on you trip, make it an onsen inn like this one.” - Jeroen
Netherlands“Shinmeikan is a truly amazing ryokan/ onsen. The whole building just oozes authenticity. Great tatami style rooms overlooking the river, super friendly staff who will help you with all your needs. Great onsen baths, especially the cave bad is...” 
Andrew&leanne United Kingdom“Location is in a quaint onsen town with plenty of onsen to try. You can get the pass that last for 6 months 3 onsen or 2 onsen/ snack at the information centre. We got free access to the sister hotel /onsen just for staying here. The kaiseki...”
Siewlengng
Malaysia“Meals were nicely presented and delicious. I love this heritage building and there is a cave hot spring which is very unique and needs to be tried. I can't find the Ryokan and park it at the wrong site, I walk to the Ryokan and told the...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- レストラン #1
- CuisineJapanese
- Open forDinner
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Kurokawa Onsen Yama no Yado Shinmeikan 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.
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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.
