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Create wonderful travel memories with your pet, a member of your family, at the secluded travel Stays "Pet-friendly Stays Wa! Kingdom Inu no Sato." You can stay in the same Room with your pet without any hesitation and enjoy a relaxing time as if you were at home.

After 10 years, Aso Hakun Sanso has reopened as a Resort Hotel Onsen nestled in the magnificent nature of Mount Aso. From the property, you can enjoy views of the majestic Aso mountains, relax in the Akamizu Onsen known for its skin-beautifying effects, and savor the hotel's delicious cuisine.

At "Yuno Accommodation Irifune," surrounded by rich nature, you can enjoy creative cuisine made with fresh vegetables from our own farm. Relax your body and mind in three different Onsen baths, a large communal bath, and five private baths, all featuring natural hot spring water. After check-in, complimentary coffee is served for a leisurely start to your stay. Female guests can choose from 11 types of yukata. Rooms range from those with private Onsen baths to traditional Japanese-style rooms. Enjoy 24-hour bathing with amenities such as horse oil shampoo, conditioner, and body wash provided. Breakfast features homemade vegetables and ingredients, while dinner includes seasonal kaiseki dishes along with Kumamoto's specialty horse sashimi and Aso red beef steak.

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.

At Airport Hotel Kumamoto, we offer bright rooms with views of Aso to the east and the garden to the west. The room is equipped with various amenities such as shampoo, body soap, body towels, cotton, and pajamas. Breakfast features creative dishes that blend the bounty of Kumamoto's great nature with local food culture. You can enjoy the view of the garden from the large windows. All of our staff sincerely look forward to welcoming you.

At the foot of the majestic Mount Aso. Nestled in a tranquil space surrounded by trees, there are three separate properties, Sen no Mori. From the large windows of the property, you can gaze upon the vast expanse of nature... Enveloped by the forest of Aso, enjoy your private time undisturbed. Feel the power of nature with your body and soul, and relish moments of liberation from daily life.

A hidden retreat with only 5 rooms nestled at the foot of Mount Aso. Renowned for the warm hospitality of the hosts and seasonal cuisine from Kumamoto. Guests rave about the delicious meals, saying, "Even my picky daughter finished her plate in no time!" Enjoy these delightful dishes in a cozy and homely atmosphere.

Set against the majestic backdrop of the Aso Outer Mountains, experience the refreshing highland breeze at "Aso Resort Granvrio Hotel - Route Inn Hotels". From its 180 guest rooms, enjoy the seasonal natural scenery and unwind in the natural Onsen sourced directly from the spring. Savor dishes made with local ingredients, rejuvenate with golf and a variety of activities, and let the cheerful staff create an unforgettable stay for you.

Minami-Aso Onsen Iyashi no Sato Hatago Seiwa is a tranquil, traditional Japanese-style Onsen Accommodation in Kumamoto, Kyushu, overlooking the magnificent nature of Aso. Captivated by the breathtaking views from the open-air bath, you can relax and take a deep breath—mind and body—in our soothing Onsen. We welcome you with seasonal local flavors and heartfelt hospitality from Kumamoto. We also offer a rare rock-salt bath, uncommon in Kumamoto. Enjoy a luxurious stay with our mineral-rich Onsen and Kumamoto’s regional cuisine.

A comfortable Hotel that supports working guests with “rest, meals, and wellness,” ideal for long-term staysAbout 15 minutes from the Kumamoto Ozu InterchangeApprox. 5 minutes by car from JR Higo-Ozu Station, approx. 13 minutes from Kumamoto Airport, and approx. 15 minutes from Kumamoto IC—excellent access.Located next to the roadside station “Ozu,” which welcomes over 11,000 visitors a day on busy days, with outstanding access to both the Aso area and central Kumamoto City.For dining, we use fresh vegetables and rice grown in Kumamoto and Ozu to support our guests’ health and energy throughout their stay.

"Shirogane no Mori" is an "agricultural auberge" created by Yoshihiro Matsuoka, the founder of Kokko Farm (poultry farming), who personally carved out a mountain the size of the Tokyo Dome. It combines a Property, restaurant, Onsen, and farm. All guest Rooms are detached suites, featuring luxurious queen-sized beds. Each Room is also equipped with a private Onsen with natural hot spring water. At the panoramic restaurant "Shiki Minori," we serve creative kaiseki cuisine in private dining rooms, carefully prepared using ingredients lovingly grown by local producers, including those from the Shirogane no Mori farm. Enjoy seasonal cuisine, natural beauty, skin-beautifying hot springs, and the gentle flow of time with your loved ones.

"Aso Genki no Mori" and "Great Nature Aso Health Forest," operated by Aso Farm Land in Minami-Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, are comprehensive health theme parks officially approved by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Kumamoto Prefecture, and other administrative bodies. Located within the majestic nature of Aso in the Aso-Kuju National Park of Kumamoto Prefecture, these facilities aim to help visitors appreciate the importance and value of health through six pillars: "healthy exercise," "three nutritious meals," "mental relaxation," "accommodation in domes," "hands-on experiences and learning," and "unique shopping experiences only found in Aso." These activities are designed to promote a healthy lifestyle that can be applied to daily life.

Opening April 17, 2026! About a 10-minute drive from Kumamoto Airport. Tabino Hotel Aso Kumamoto Airport will open in Ozu Town, a lively area attracting visitors from Japan and abroad thanks to its growing semiconductor industry cluster. The Hotel features a large public bath to soothe travel fatigue, and every room is equipped with a washing machine, microwave, and two-door fridge-freezer—making long stays as comfortable as living at home. At the breakfast buffet, enjoy menus featuring the bounty of Kumamoto and Aso to energize your day. With warm hospitality that makes you want to “come back again,” we look forward to welcoming you with heartfelt care.