Nagasawa Station × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

A historical gem of Tamana Onsen, steeped in the charm of the warehouse town. Adorned in a warm red hue symbolizing hospitality, this area flourished during the Edo period as a hub for managing rice taxes for the Kumamoto domain. For 1,300 years, the renowned Tamana Onsen has continuously flowed, celebrated as a "beauty-enhancing" hot spring. Enjoy its famous waters alongside exquisite seasonal cuisine crafted by top chefs, all offered in an all-inclusive experience. In a space inspired by the "warehouse" that shapes the historical essence, we provide a sense of liberation and moments of relaxation that soothe the soul.

A seven-story Hotel located in the Tamana Onsen area, featuring natural Onsen and comprehensive Facilities. Nearby are group Facilities such as a bowling alley, golf course, and the largest Onsen resort in Western Japan, "Tsukasa no Yu," offering various ways to enjoy. It is also ideal as a base for historical exploration.

Hotel Shirasagi promises a relaxing time in a spacious setting. Enjoy the scent of tatami that evokes Japanese tradition, the comfort of queen-size beds in Western-style rooms, and the perfect harmony of Japanese-Western style rooms to ease your travel fatigue. Choose from South Wing Japanese-style rooms with views of Tamana's cityscape or expansive 32-tatami mat rooms ideal for large groups. Every Room is meticulously maintained by our dedicated cleaning staff, ensuring a comfortable stay.

One of Japan's largest "Greenland Resort" official hotels, Verde. Located approximately 6km east of Arao Station on the Kagoshima Main Line, the pink building inspired by Rome's Colosseum serves as a landmark. The guest Rooms include a variety of options such as character-themed Rooms popular with children, family types with vibrant colors, and maisonette-style Rooms. The Facility also features a spa offering facials and treatments, a natural Onsen known for its gentle waters, and restaurants where you can enjoy gourmet cuisine. At this Resort Hotel, where "fun, relaxation, and dining" come together, enjoy a leisurely and fulfilling stay.

A traditional Ryokan with over 100 years of history, evolving in the Tamana Onsen area. Set on a 2,500-square-meter property surrounded by mountain maples, featuring 12 rooms. Enjoy the fresh greenery of spring, autumn foliage, and the chirping of wild birds from your room. All rooms offer "in-room dining hospitality" and "a semi-open-air Onsen bath with free-flowing hot spring water."

At Tamayura, we embrace the concept of "Ichikuraku Seiin," a work left behind by Natsume Soseki, incorporating bamboo throughout the property. Spend a special moment under the serene shade of bamboo. All six guest rooms are equipped with open-air baths. Adjacent to the spacious Japanese-Western style rooms, you'll find a high-quality open-air bath. Tamana Onsen is known for its alkaline hot spring water, often referred to as "Bijin no Yu" (Beauty's Bath). Among them, Tamayura stands out as the only place in Tamana with a pH of 8.6, offering a rich concentration of Onsen water that flows abundantly at a rate of 400 liters per minute. The natural hot spring water is available 24 hours a day, allowing you to enjoy it as much as you like, whenever you like, without interruption. Indulge in a luxurious private space to your heart's content. For dining, we proudly serve aged meat grilled to perfection over charcoal flames, right before your eyes—a truly impressive sight. Additionally, we offer dishes made with local seafood, mountain produce, and specialty ingredients. Combining local ingredients with the seasonal flavors Kumamoto is known for, our cuisine reflects the natural beauty of this region on each plate. Take your time to savor this special moment and the flavors of this land.

Spa Franping Village Omuta offers a new camping style. Enjoy casual camping in a trailer house as comfortable as a Hotel. The adjacent Onsen is free with unlimited access. Relax in a natural hot spring with an open-air bath and sauna. Pet-friendly trailers are also available, and you can enjoy meals using the BBQ grill. Enjoy barbecues on the all-weather, covered terrace.