Around Kamigami Kumanoza Shrine × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan for groups

Following renovations to our guest rooms, Onsen, and in-house Facility areas, we have evolved even further.Our new theme: Mountain ResortA resort embraced by the Aso mountain range, offering an extraordinary sense of freedom.Reborn as a hygge-inspired retreat where you can unwind and enjoy unhurried time in a serene setting.

Approximately 30 minutes by car from Aso Kumamoto Airport and about 70 minutes by car from Kumamoto Station. A complimentary Shuttle Service bus also operates from the airport (please check the official website for details).In our complimentary lounge, enjoy a welcome drink while taking in the natural scenery of Aso; alcoholic beverages are available from 6:00 PM. We also offer a wide range of complimentary services, including light refreshments, late-night soba noodles, and after-bath ice cream.In the open-air large public bath with natural Onsen water, savor a blissful moment while feeling the refreshing highland breeze. You can also use three private baths with distinct atmospheres, as well as a private sauna.For dinner, choose between Japanese or Western cuisine featuring seasonal dishes that make generous use of local specialties such as Kumamoto’s renowned Akaushi beef. At La Vista Minami Aso, we offer a stay that brings you close to nature and leaves both body and mind fully refreshed.

The Minami Aso Vacation Village, offering a magnificent panorama of the Aso Five Peaks, is a healing property surrounded by nature. Relax your body and mind at the onsen 'Shikimi no Yu' and enjoy the Aso flavor buffet featuring local delicacies. Engage in experience programs to connect with nature and spend enriching time. The facility also includes a kids' corner and free toy rentals, making it family-friendly.

Nestled in the lush greenery of Minami Aso, "Chikurakutei" is a secluded accommodation where every room features a private open-air bath, illuminated by the enchanting glow of bamboo lights. The bamboo lights adorning the interiors and courtyard create a beautiful ambiance using "bamboo," as reflected in the name of this ryokan, offering guests relaxation and tranquility. The slightly warm alkaline simple hot spring water is gentle on the skin and highly praised for its beautifying effects. In addition to private open-air baths in all rooms, enjoy moments of peace and rejuvenation at our spacious public bath (indoor), surrounded by an atmosphere of openness.

Located in Minami Aso, Kumamoto, at the heart of Kyushu, Ryokan Minawa is a secluded accommodation surrounded by the majestic nature and mountains of Minami Aso. The property features seasonal flowers and plants, fresh ingredients, refreshing mountain air, and the soothing sounds of nature. A serene space far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. Relax and unwind in the ultimate tranquility that only Minawa can offer.

ORIGAMI MINAMIASO offers a moment of release from everyday life in a space where architecture and landscape exist in harmony. Through expansive picture windows, the Aso mountains and ever-changing sky unfold before you—morning mist, twilight, and star-filled nights—making nature itself part of your stay.The interiors are minimalist, with an emphasis on openness. With careful attention to material textures and the way light enters the space, we pursued a comfort that naturally brings both mind and body into balance. The bathroom features a bath and cold plunge filled with Aso’s spring water, along with a private sauna, guiding you into deep relaxation.Savor time spent doing nothing. ORIGAMI MINAMIASO is a place for a stay that lingers quietly in your memory.

A comprehensive Resort Hotel overlooking the magnificent natural scenery of Aso. Choose from a wide variety of room types to suit your travel style. In April 2026, the East Wing will be fully renovated. New rooms have been introduced, including the “Ninja Family Room” packed with fun surprises for children and rooms ideal for group trips. The Hotel features extensive bathing options, including a panoramic Onsen exclusively for guests, large public baths, and private reservable baths for added privacy. You can also enjoy an indoor heated pool open year-round for swimming in swimwear, a carefully curated buffet showcasing Aso’s rich bounty, and activities that let you fully experience the great outdoors.

Located on the mid-slope of the Aso Outer Rim Mountains at an altitude of approximately 500m, our facility offers breathtaking views that change with the seasons. Nestled in a quiet villa area, you can spend time in a different environment. Whether alone, with loved ones, or in a group, you can relax in a way that suits you best. You can also bring your favorite ingredients for a BBQ (※ BBQ rental set available for a fee).

Savor, to your heart’s content, the breathtaking view of the Aso Five Peaks—like a masterpiece framed before your eyes. Enjoy all-inclusive luxury in a refined, monochrome-inspired adults’ hideaway.

If you want to enjoy outdoor activities in Aso with ease, come to Kosugi Resort! You can even enjoy BBQ without bringing anything. Choose from the luxurious and Instagram-worthy dome-shaped tent 【/Glandome】, the affordable and well-equipped 【/The Trailer】, or the newly built and playful 【/Cottage】. ■ Glandome The Rooms, designed with a simple and stylish Nordic taste, are furnished with carefully selected furniture tailored to each Room's concept. The deck terrace features a roofed BBQ station and a dedicated space for a campfire. Enjoy a luxurious outdoor experience while maintaining your privacy. ■ Trailer House Outdoor living with Hotel-like comfort! The trailer houses, directly imported from the U.S., boast a spacious size of 3.5m in height and 11m in length, offering a private space equipped with everything you need, just like a Hotel. You can also enjoy BBQ on the wooden deck, making it an ideal choice for those who want an affordable and casual stay. ■ Cottage Equipped with a wood stove and an observation deck, this luxurious space offers a variety of ways to enjoy your stay. The Cottage, with its breathtaking views and the soothing scent of wood, provides a warm and cozy Room. Even in winter, you can stay comfortably without dryness.

"THE RIHAN Minamiaso Mizu no Accommodation," a renovated traditional Japanese house over 150 years old, offers an exclusive one-group-per-day private stay. Enjoy breathtaking views of the outer rim mountains and the Aso Five Peaks right in front of you, and a sky full of stars at night. Rejuvenate your mind and body with a SPA featuring a sauna, cold bath, and reclining bath, or relax by the flickering flames in the living room equipped with an irori hearth and fireplace. Savor local ingredients through teppanyaki dining or enjoy blueberry picking in early summer. This accommodation is surrounded by the serene harmony of Minamiaso's nature and lifestyle. Relish seasonal delights while engaging in trekking, spring water tours, stargazing, or traditional craft experiences for a fulfilling stay. Immerse yourself in local festivals or kagura performances as you embrace the richness of simply "being" amidst slow-flowing time at this unique retreat.

“Minamiaso Ringatei LOG HOUSE by ritomaru” is a private log-house villa rental, nestled in the vast landscape of Aso. The breath of the trees, the warmth of fire, the scent of earth, flowing water, the sound of wind, and the open sky— these six elements of nature speak softly to your senses and bring quiet comfort to your heart. Inside, we also offer a fully automatic mahjong table—rare for a private whole-villa stay. Surrounded by the stillness of great nature, add an “intellectual game” to your vacation as you let your thoughts unfold. Experience an adults-only retreat that satisfies your sense of playfulness here.