Kase Station × Nature Experience AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of South Aso throughout the seasons while savoring dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients. Indulge in the renowned onsen to soothe your travel fatigue. "Minami Aso Onsen Village - Private Villa Suan" is a fully private property designed to create irreplaceable moments for you and your loved ones.

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.

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.

One of the world’s largest calderas and grasslands shaped by a thousand years of controlled burning. Nature here is not just something to admire. Discover, pick, and taste plants and nuts for yourself in a foraging experience. A stay themed around “restoring our humanity,” born from time spent within this cycle and a dialogue with the land, begins here.All 17 rooms feature private Onsen baths, and select rooms include a sauna—quiet time to step away from everyday life with the Aso mountains before you.Water that springs up in Aso becomes rivers and eventually flows into the sea of Amakusa— Inspired by this cycle, our course menu: “Aso Primitive Gastronomy.”As if tracing back primal memories, long-forgotten senses slowly awaken.

"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.

Renovated in 2025, this accommodation offers a stunning view of the Aso Five Peaks and exquisite cuisine made with fresh local ingredients and delicious water. Each room features a private semi-open-air bath, allowing you to quietly unwind amidst the great outdoors. Additionally, rooms are equipped with an indoor bath that exudes the warmth of wood and an open-air bath for a luxurious and soothing experience. The hot spring water is mildly alkaline, known for its various benefits and often referred to as "Beauty Water" for its skin-friendly properties.

30 minutes by car from Kumamoto Airport. Located on a hill, you can enjoy a view of the Aso Five Peaks from the terrace. As it is a whole building rental, you can enjoy a private space limited to one group per day. The three twin-bedded Rooms are independent, designed with privacy in mind. In the Japanese-style Room, you can lay out futons for up to three people, making it safe and comfortable even with small children. BBQ sets are available for rent. Enjoying a beer on the terrace while gazing at the mountains is the best! The living room with a high ceiling and open space provides a sense of freedom. All Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a cool summer and a warm winter for a comfortable stay. The water is natural, drawn from 80 meters underground. Please enjoy tea or whiskey mixed with this chlorine-free water. Perfect for groups of three generations, from grandparents to grandchildren, or friends who want to have a lively time together!