Onsen Areas Around Kurokawa Onsen × Ranking Of Accommodation With Signature Seafood CuisineRecommended Hotel·Ryokan for family trips

A hidden retreat for adults situated on a high plateau overlooking Aso. Enjoy 10 types of onsen, including a mixed-gender open-air bath at an altitude of approximately 800m and a cave bath. The cuisine, featuring steamed dishes using onsen steam and fresh seafood directly from Amakusa, is exquisite. Spend a moment forgetting the hustle and bustle of the city.

Our establishment, located in Kurokawa Onsen, stands gracefully by the stream amidst a tranquil landscape. Enjoy a relaxing stay while taking in the seasonal beauty of nature and the natural giant rock "Byobu Rock."

Hidden Retreat Shirakawa Gensen Sanso Takefue is set on an expansive 5,000-tsubo property, featuring only 12 private villas and a spa building, along with 30 natural hot spring baths flowing directly from our own sources. All guest rooms are designed in a modern Japanese style and include an irori (traditional sunken hearth), tatami room, and indoor bath. Eight of the villas also offer open-air baths over 5 meters in size, blending beautifully with the surrounding nature. Meals are served in the comfort of your room at the irori for both dinner and breakfast. This is a serene hideaway for adults to enjoy a luxurious retreat immersed in nature, offering you time to relax and savor the unique Takefue experience.

Moments filled with warmth and kindness. Our facility boasts the largest bathing area in Kurokawa Onsen, featuring 4 spacious indoor baths, 3 open-air baths, and 2 private baths—all offering gentle, mildly alkaline spring water directly sourced from the Onsen. For dinner and breakfast, enjoy our "new buffet style," focusing on taste and quality rather than quantity. Indulge in luxurious gourmet dishes and a carefully curated all-you-can-drink selection.

Twenty-five years ago, Yamamizuki was born in Oku-Kurokawa Onsen. Miyama Sanso was created to carry on that spirit—yet it offers a fresh experience all its own. With an even deeper connection to nature, Miyama Sanso features a main building and ten detached villas with 18 Rooms.

Experience the serene moments nurtured by the great nature of Aso and Kuju, along with exquisite flavors. From the gentle breeze and budding trees to mountains painted by the sunset, every moment here is sure to move your heart. Savor exceptional French cuisine amidst this breathtaking natural setting and enjoy a leisurely flow of time.

A high-quality Onsen Property exclusively for two, quietly nestled in Oku-Kurokawa. Each Room is uniquely designed, featuring a spacious Onsen bath and a wooden deck in every Room. The Onsen uses natural hot spring water directly from the source (with some spring water added due to high temperatures). Open the windows, and the lush greenery of the mountains and the gentle murmur of the clear stream will bring you even greater tranquility. Dinner is served in a rare open kitchen setting for a mountain Property. Enjoy the chef's skills and the lively atmosphere as you savor dishes made with fresh vegetables nurtured by the majestic nature of Aso and fresh seafood. Spend precious moments with your loved one at this adult Onsen Property nestled in the mountains of Kurokawa. *Please note that guests must be 13 years or older to stay.