Eichi Station × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

Spring's budding. Summer's fireflies. Autumn's foliage. Winter's tranquility. A Ryokan with Onsen that invites you to revisit, cherishing the colors of the four seasons and the nostalgic scenery of your hometown. Located at the foot of Mount "Waita" in Kokonoe Town, Oita Prefecture, within a 3,000-tsubo riverside property, it features 10 fully detached cottages with open-air baths (5 pet-friendly), a management building, and a shared open-air rock bath.

All 8 rooms are detached villas, each featuring a unique semi-open-air bath with free-flowing natural hot spring water.Seasonal cuisine made with exceptional ingredients is served in a private dining room.Enjoy your stay in nature-rich Sujiyu Onsen as if it were your own vacation home.

Shin-Ajisai, located on a hilltop, is a nature-rich property offering panoramic views of Amagase. All rooms feature river views, and the interior design is inspired by hydrangeas. Some rooms come with open-air baths, and there are 8 Onsen facilities across 4 locations. Notably, "Tenko no Yu" is an open-air bath situated at the highest point with breathtaking views, while "Takimi no Yu" offers the experience of soaking in an Onsen accompanied by the roaring sound of a waterfall. Guests can enjoy Japanese cuisine that highlights local seasonal ingredients and flavors. The property also features private dining rooms, banquet halls, and conference rooms for various occasions. Savor seasonal dishes and fresh tastes throughout the year!

Experience the essence of Japanese tranquility with all five senses... A refined getaway for adults. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life in a serene space surrounded by Yufuin's nature. Spacious Rooms with open-air baths featuring natural hot spring water. Creative kaiseki cuisine crafted from local ingredients. Welcome to "Oku Yunohira Hanakari," a Property for adults who cherish their personal time.

25 minutes by car from Yufuin. Our establishment is located in a nostalgic onsen town. The cuisine features carefully selected local ingredients such as [Bungo Beef] and [Rice and vegetables from contracted farmers]! Enjoy two private open-air baths free of charge, available multiple times during your stay if unoccupied. Indulge in the smooth-textured waters of Yufuin's onsen!

Kiyasuya is a secluded Property located in the mountainous area of Sujiyu Onsen, at an altitude of 1,000 meters in Kokonoe Town, Oita Prefecture. Built in the autumn of 2006 with the spirit of its 30-year history, the Property's Rooms feature warm earthen walls and black-painted wooden fences, evoking the charm of traditional Japanese farmhouses and the serene atmosphere of a rural village. Each Room is a detached unit with its own open-air bath. The hot spring water, a clear sodium-chloride Onsen with a silky texture, is abundant and free-flowing, used not only for the baths but also for heating the Rooms. The gentle breeze passing through the surrounding grove softly stirs the waters. In the morning, listen to the chirping of birds, and at night, gaze at the starry sky as you immerse yourself in tranquil moments to your heart's content.

In the serene mountain valley of Yufuin, where the air is crystal clear, a new Property with detached accommodations has been established amidst a natural forest of lush greenery in varying shades. Opening the door to the forest reveals a space embraced by nature, with birdsong and arches of trees welcoming you.At "Kusayane no Yado Ryunohige / Bettei Yumuta," we warmly welcome only 10 groups of guests—5 in detached accommodations and 5 in the main building. Indulge in kaiseki cuisine made with abundant local ingredients, enjoy the Onsen with a view of Mount Yufu, and experience the luxury of reserving an entire building for an extraordinary escape from the everyday.

~Renewed and Reopened on September 24, 2021~ Our facility has been reborn after overcoming the flood damage of July 2020, featuring a unified Japanese-modern style lobby and café, semi-private dining areas, large public baths with open-air Onsen, and our exclusive suspension bridge. Relax and enjoy the scenic river below and the seasonal beauty surrounding you. At check-in, we offer a variety of options such as selectable yukata robes, bathing attire, Hita geta sandals, bamboo baskets, and amenities. Choose your favorites to unwind before changing into your yukata for a stroll through the Onsen town. Additionally, our large public baths and open-air Onsen feature natural free-flowing hot spring water. Indulge in the renowned Bungo Three Great Hot Springs' beautifying waters to your heart's content.

A small Ryokan offering meticulous hospitality and seasonal cuisine. Bungo beef is served on a salt plate with local vegetables. Just a 30-second walk to the famous Sujiyu waterfall. Four private baths with distinct atmospheres are also popular.

Experience the "Hidden Village Property," where you can enjoy time embraced by a rich mountain village, listening to the chirping of birds and the sounds of insects, and observing the flora. At Yufuin's renowned property, "Oyado Nihon no Ashitaba," savor an elegant space that blends the aesthetics of Japan with the beauty of Asia and Europe. Relish it with all five senses and immerse your body in the abundant waters. There, moments of bliss await.

The property "Sansou Warabino" embraces the scenery of Yufuin. Meals feature creative kaiseki cuisine using fresh seafood from Bungosuido, Bungoyufuin beef, a pride of Oita Prefecture, homegrown rice, and vegetables. Enjoy the soft onsen flowing directly from our private source. Escape the daily hustle and cherish a relaxing time as a reward for yourself. We sincerely look forward to welcoming you to "Sansou Warabino," a property offering such a space and time.

Finally, the sauna is complete! High reviews are for "Irori Kaiseki cuisine enjoyed at a hidden onsen in the mountains." The traditional atmosphere of the healing place is sure to soothe everyone. Always considering the coexistence of newness and tradition. An onsen unchanged since the Edo period to relieve travelers' fatigue. Thoughtfully prepared Kaiseki cuisine and carefully selected sake by the host. Relax and rejuvenate in the new sauna.

Our establishment features a main building that has been passed down for 170 years, originally relocated from a village headman's residence from the late Edo period. This historic and well-preserved traditional Japanese house showcases the authentic craftsmanship and charm created by skilled carpenters of the time. Additionally, we offer four private Onsen baths on the premises, which can be used at any time during your stay, depending on availability. For dining, we serve Kyoto-style Kaiseki cuisine, carefully crafted by our dedicated chefs using seasonal, rustic ingredients. Surrounded by the nostalgic landscapes of Japan, enjoy a special holiday with natural Onsen and exquisite meals in a private dining setting.

Seoto・Yuoto no Yado Ukihashi is a property nestled in the nature-rich town of Amase, offering a sense of tranquility and history. Guests can enjoy blissful moments surrounded by the warmth of onsen while feeling the seasonal breezes. Utilizing pure spring water from the depths of Amagase's mountains, guests can fully enjoy body-friendly water in their rooms. The calm-toned lobby, a dining area serving seasonal delicacies, an atmospheric banquet hall, and the pleasantly scented Ajisai café enrich the memories of your journey.

Tenryuso, with its long history, has been renewed as "Ryokan Tenryu" in the summer of 2023. It has been reborn as a gentle Property focusing on comfort in sleeping, bathing, and staying. While preserving the warmth of the historic building, all Rooms are river-view and equipped with beds, featuring body-friendly soft flooring. Amagase Onsen, one of the three major hot springs in Bungo, is popular as a skin-friendly beauty Onsen. For dinner, we prepare a colorful Japanese kaiseki meal that highlights the seasons, using mainly local Oita ingredients. Enjoy the high-quality Onsen of Amagase, dishes made with local ingredients, and a space where you can relax to the soothing sound of the river.