Shimabara Station × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

In the 10th year of the Showa era, the year following Unzen's designation as Japan's first national park, the Unzen Resort Hotel was established for foreign vacationers.

Our Hotel takes pride in its buffet and open-air sky bath. Enjoy to your heart's content with domestic beef, fresh seafood, a variety of desserts, and a selection of alcoholic beverages. From the open-air sky bath, you can take in the breathtaking view of the Ariake Sea, with its ever-changing colors of the sky and sea, and a star-filled night sky. Additionally, the seven Rooms renovated in August 2021 feature fragrant cypress baths and a full range of delightful amenities. Spend a relaxing moment in this extraordinary space where you can experience something truly special.

[2023 Good Design Award Winner] A meticulously designed space to fully enjoy the seasonal landscapes. Experience the benefits of Unzen Onsen with our natural hot spring baths featuring a continuous flow directly from the source. Celebrating 93 years of history, the newly opened "Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan" offers a unique stay that immerses you in the seasons of the national park, providing relaxation and a sensory experience. Unzen's seasonal scenery blends harmoniously with nature, and the location has been carefully chosen to allow guests to enjoy these views from anywhere within the Ryokan. For dinner, indulge in creative cuisine featuring local ingredients from Unzen, Nagasaki, and Kyushu. At "Miyama Dining," you can savor your meal while admiring Unzen's finest illuminated Japanese garden. The Onsen, "Kirin no Yu," sourced from the Daikyokan Jigoku, offers a continuous flow of beautifying hot spring water. Guests can enjoy the large communal bath, open-air bath, and a sauna. The top-floor suite rooms also feature semi-open-air baths with water directly from the source. Open the windows, and you'll be greeted by the lush greenery of Unzen's mountains. Additionally, we provide an exclusive premium floor lounge, the "STRINGS" cloud-top salon, for our guests.

The luxurious rooms and flowing onsen baths at "Unzen Onsen Tōen," situated by Oshidori Pond, offer views as beautiful as a Japanese painting. The cuisine is handcrafted using abundant seasonal local ingredients. Experience the delight for your eyes and palate with dishes served on Arita porcelain.

A traditional accommodation renovated from a former cotton wholesaler's house over 170 years old. With only two guest rooms, each featuring an Onsen indoor bath and a spring water garden, you can fully enjoy the tranquility and relaxation unique to Shimabara, the city of water. Both rooms can also be rented together as an entire house, making it ideal for families, groups, or three-generation trips. Conveniently located just a 7-minute walk from Shimabara Station along the historic Manmachi Arcade, it is within walking distance to Shimabara Castle and dining areas—perfect as a base for sightseeing and exploring the town. Additionally, through our partnership with Michelin Plate-awarded restaurant "Oryori Madoka," located right in front of our accommodation, we offer exclusive Kaiseki courses and breakfast sets for guests. Savor dishes made with seasonal ingredients from Shimabara to your heart's content.

Surrounded by the rich nature of the 'Unzen' National Park, relax leisurely while listening to the chirping of birds. Enjoy the soothing hot spring water and local delicacies at this property, offering a retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Situated on a scenic hill overlooking Ariake Sea, close to the station and port, this City Hotel is ideal for business and tourism in Kumamoto and Nagasaki. / Non-smoking rooms / Smoking rooms / Free services: Parking, Wi-Fi, Air purifier, Ice maker, Microwave / Coin laundry / Soft drink and alcohol vending machines / Spacious Western-style and Japanese-style rooms available.

Located in the center of Shimabara City with excellent access along the national highway. Free parking, Wi-Fi, ice machine, and Child Sharing Existing Bedding available. Drink vending machines and coin laundry on-site. Nearby restaurants, bars, convenience stores, supermarkets, and day-use Onsen facilities.

In a one-of-a-kind location surrounded by drifting steam and geothermal energy, Unzen Kyushu Hotel offers 25 guest rooms.Enjoy an in-room Onsen in every room, seasonal Nagasaki cuisine, and quiet moments in a scenic lounge. Drinks and light snacks served in the lounge throughout your stay are complimentary. Step away from everyday life and savor a relaxing stay in Unzen.

The property features 12 simple and clean rooms, creating a calming atmosphere. It is a family-run accommodation conveniently located near the Unzen Onsen area, ideal for sightseeing. Guests can enjoy warm hospitality and savor homely meals for breakfast and dinner. Experience a relaxing time.

Sekisou Inn, 60 minutes by bus from Isahaya Station (JR Nagasaki Main Line) to Unzen. Relax and stay at your leisure while gazing at the lake. Enjoy homemade dishes featuring fresh fish caught in Tachibana Bay, bordering Obama Town.

A seaside Property nestled in the water city of Shimabara Onsen, abundant with pure spring water. From Shimabara's premier natural open-air bath, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the sparkling blue Ariake Sea, Shimabara Bay, and a 1,000-tsubo garden, offering an unparalleled location. With an abundant water supply, indulge in a variety of Onsen experiences such as "Sky Open-Air Bath ~ Ariake Sea" and "Panoramic View of Shimabara Bay ~ Golden Bath." Additionally, the sunrise over Kumamoto on the opposite shore is a spectacular power spot, highly popular in Reviews. Savor a kaiseki meal rich in local flavors, featuring fresh seasonal ingredients from the Shimabara Peninsula and Unzen. Located just about 40 minutes by car from Japan's first national park, Unzen Onsen. By ferry, it takes as little as 30 minutes from Kumamoto Port, and as fast as 120 minutes from Fukuoka Tenjin. We look forward to welcoming you to this seaside resort with ocean breezes.

Unzen Onsen is a townscape filled with drifting steam.It is also an international tourist destination that opened in the Meiji era as a summer resort for foreigners.Its strongly acidic sulfur springs are known for antibacterial and skin-beautifying benefits, and Onsen therapy has long been popular here.Enjoy it all from an open-air observation bath with sweeping panoramic views.

The combination of cuisine, rooms, baths, seasons, and companions offers endless possibilities. We provide arrangements tailored to your preferences. 【Cuisine】 Experience the seasonal flavors with carefully selected heirloom vegetables and the blessings of Unzen and Shimabara. Enjoy Unzen Tempura "Kofuku," Teppanyaki "Sakurabashi," or private dining at "Nabe Danran." 【Room】 All seven rooms in the annex feature exclusive open-air hot spring baths. The main building offers a variety of room types, including those with workcation spaces or private saunas. 【Bath】 Unzen Fukudaya's milky white hot springs are renowned for their skin-beautifying properties. Private baths and the panoramic open-air bath "Kunpu no Yu" are also popular choices. 【Seasons】 Summer is a cool retreat above the clouds; autumn brings a sea of vibrant foliage; winter showcases artistic frost flowers called “Hanaboro,” while spring blooms with “Unzen Azaleas.” Each season reveals a unique charm. Relax in comfort as if returning to your hometown while enjoying luxurious surroundings at your leisure.

Unzen Onsen Seiunso, located in a national park at an altitude of about 700 meters, is a relaxing retreat surrounded by nature. The spacious guest rooms feature a refined design and bright atmosphere, offering comfort just like home. Enjoy expertly crafted dishes made with local ingredients. The milky-white Onsen water from our own private source—known as the “beauty bath”—lets you unwind to your heart’s content while immersed in the stunning scenery of every season.

Established in 1934, we reopened with a new name and appearance in 2012.Located on the highest hill in Shimabara, featuring a design that juts out into the sea. This is a stunning resort offering breathtaking views of the Kujukushima Islands and Ariake Sea, where you can enjoy an inspiring sunrise.Proudly offering open-air baths and Hinoki wooden baths with water sourced from Shimabara Onsen. All public baths boast ocean views!Savor the flavors of Shimabara's sea and mountains with dishes prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients.