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About this property
Built in 1722, Okyakuya is situated in the historical district of Kurokawa Onsen district. Located only 100 metres from Kurokawa Onsen, Free WiFi is provided and private parking is available on site. Featuring tatami (woven-straw) flooring, each room at this ryokan in air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV. Selected units feature a seating area. You will find Japanese Yukata robes, slippers and a hairdryer in all rooms. Rooms come with a private toilet. Bathing facilities are shared. Guests can relax in the hot spring bath at the property. There is also a public bath that can be reserved for private use. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 38 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Chi
Hong Kong
“The best thing about the hotel is the view inside the room, the space is roomy and comfy. Besides, the historic building was attractive. As a traveller who drove to there, the place is easy to find and enough space for parking.” - Ruben
Netherlands
“Simply - and by far - the best place that we stayed at while visiting Japan. The staff is exceptionally friendly and welcoming. The Japanese style rooms are lovely and they have a great view. The food is delicious. The Kaiseki is nothing fancy,...” - Waldemar
Germany
“The staff was very attentive and took time to explain the ryokans layout as well as show us where everything is. The food was delicious and arranged beautifully. The portion size was just right. There are multiple baths which depending on the...” - Jacopo
Belgium
“A wonderful ryokan in the heart of Kurokawa Onsen. The staff is exceptionally friendly and attentive, from the moment of arrival to departure. Excellent dinner and breakfast options focusing on local produce. Very clean and comfortable facilities...” - Michael
Sweden
“The location was perfect, and the staff did a amazing job with service and explanation about the meals. Strongly recommended.” - Yan
Malaysia
“Everything. Service is great. The ryokan and the room are charming. The facilities are comprehensive and comfortable.” - Michael
New Zealand
“Wonderful ryokan in the lovely small onsen village of Kurokawa. Beautiful authentic rooms...clean and comfortable. Welcoming, helpful staff. Delicious meals.” - Adam
Sweden
“best stay in my life and I traveled 36 countries. book it before it is too late. the stuff even learned some Swedish to say good morning in the morning. how cute I wanna visit again soon” - Karen
New Zealand
“Such a beautiful experience. The Ryokan dates back 400 years (obviously re-builds ect). But is still so authentic. So don't expect elevators ect, instead it's steep stairs, but the staff help with your bags. We had a triple room with a toilet and...” - Connor
New Zealand
“Everything. The provided kaiseki for dinner and breakfast was amazing. The onsens to bath in were great for the mind and body. Compared to the the other Ryokan's, this place was far more affordable than most and didn't seem to lack anything the...”

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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 note that the property cannot accommodate children.
Please note, check-in time ends at 17:00.
Please contact the property in advance if guests plan on arriving after 17:00.
There is no lift and guests must walk up stairs to reach their rooms.
Please inform Okyakuya 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 must check in by 17:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests with tattoos are only allowed to use private bathing areas and other private facilities.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.