Aso Base Backpackers, Aso

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Kurokawa 1498, Aso, Japan, 869-2225

Close to Aso Cuddly Dominion

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Location

Aso Base Backpackers is set in the heart of Aso's popular sightseeing district, providing easy access to the stunning Aso volcano. The hostel is conveniently located near Kumamoto Airport, just a 30-minute drive away. Its position allows guests to explore the surrounding nature trails and hot springs easily.

Accommodations

The hostel offers dormitory beds and private rooms that cater to different group sizes. Each shared dormitory accommodates up to 8 guests, providing a social atmosphere. Private rooms are available for those seeking more privacy during their stay.

Amenities

Guests can take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation, allowing personalized dining options. The common area includes a cozy lounge with access to board games and books for relaxed evenings. Outdoor spaces offer BBQ facilities, promoting social gatherings around meals.

Activities

The hostel organizes various outdoor activities such as guided hikes to scenic viewpoints and visits to local attractions. Aso Base Backpackers provides rental bicycles for guests looking to explore at their own pace. The knowledgeable staff assists with planning and navigating local tours.

Cultural Experience

Aso Base Backpackers offers opportunities to participate in local workshops, such as pottery and traditional tea ceremonies. These activities allow guests to immerse themselves in the local culture while gaining hands-on experience. The hostel's community events promote interaction among visitors and locals alike.

Highlights

Location: Aso's popular sightseeing district

Accommodations: Dormitory beds and private rooms

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen

Activities: Guided hikes and rental bicycles

Cultural Experience: Local workshops and community events

Must-do experiences

Visit the Aso Volcanic Caldera for breathtaking views and hikes.
Try the local Basashi (raw horse meat) at a nearby izakaya.
Explore the Aso Shrine, a serene spot with beautiful architecture.
Don't miss the Kusasenri Prairie for a picnic amid stunning landscapes.
Join a tea-picking experience in the nearby green tea farms.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Twin Room

2 persons

7 m²

2 Bunk beds

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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 person

15 m²

1 Bunk bed

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Air conditioning

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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room

1 person

15 m²

1 Bunk bed

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Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Laundry

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Location

Kurokawa 1498, Aso, Japan, 869-2225

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Kurokawa 1498, Aso, Japan, 869-2225

City landmarks

Zoo

Aso Cuddly Dominion

2.9 km

Landmark

Limited Express Asoboy

730 m

Landmark

Mt. Asosan Main Hall Saigandenji Okunoin

640 m

Landmark

Chozembo no Ichou

750 m

Landmark

Mo-mo- Farm Takehara Bokujo

1.8 km

Landmark

Crater East View Place

1.0 km

Park

Aso Rural Park Apika

1.9 km

Farm

Couples

1.9 km

Landmark

Aso Shrine

3.6 km

Landmark

Kodainosato Museum of Art

2.6 km

Landmark

Otohimekoyasugawarakannon

3.2 km

Landmark

Gokurakuji Temple

3.4 km

Landmark

Aso Mizuki Meguri

3.8 km

Landmark

Hi-furi Matsuri

3.6 km

Landmark

Yamura Shrine

3.7 km

Landmark

Aso Mizuho Meguri Shopping Street

3.7 km

Landmark

Ichinomiyamachi Miyaji

3.7 km

Landmark

Aso Ichinomiya Movement Park

3.8 km

Landmark

Buried path -- cross over to street

4.3 km

Landmark

Nakadori Kofungun

4.3 km

Landmark

Sensui Gorge

4.3 km

Landmark

Sensui Valley

4.6 km

Landmark

Aso Kuju National Park

4.6 km

Landmark

Suisenkyo

4.6 km

Mountain

Mount Aso

5.4 km

Landmark

Komezuka

4.7 km

Museum

Aso Volcano Museum

6.2 km

Landmark

Mount Naka

6.0 km

Landmark

ASO Super Ring

6.2 km

Landmark

Kusasenri

6.4 km

Nearby

Limited Express Asoboy

100 m

Kurokawa Asosan

Mt. Asosan Main Hall Saigandenji Okunoin

450 m

1062 Kurokawa

Chozembo no Ichou

470 m

Restaurants

Michinoeki Aso

830 m

1440-1 Kurokawa

Pan Kobo Mamenoki

600 m

1447 Kurokawa

Kashin Nakamura

100 m

1490-2 Kurokawa

Bonakatei

760 m

1440 Kurokawa

Yume No Yu Ramen

830 m

1539-2 Kurokawa

Izakaya Hyokichi

480 m

1600-5 Kurokawa

Kojiro Buchi

1.3 km

1303-2 Kurokawa

Poppo Shop

1.5 km

1298-2 Kurokawa

Aso Yama No Sachi Yorokobi

1.3 km

2125 Kurokawa

Explore Aso

Explore Aso's Surroundings

Limited Express Asoboy

9 minutes' walk

A nostalgic train experience, offering scenic rides through the beautiful Aso region. Ideal for families and train enthusiasts.

Mt. Asosan Main Hall Saigandenji Okunoin

8 minutes' walk

A tranquil temple set amid stunning landscapes, perfect for reflection and appreciating Aso's natural beauty.

Mo-mo- Farm Takehara Bokujo

20 minutes' walk

A family-friendly farm where children can interact with animals and enjoy fresh produce. A great spot for agri-tourism.

Chozembo no Ichou

10 minutes' walk

A historic ginkgo tree over 1,300 years old, offering a picturesque and unique spot for photography, especially in autumn.

Hiking in Aso Kuju National Park

50 minutes' drive

Challenging trails with breathtaking views, suitable for adventure seekers. Park facilities include guides and equipment rentals.

Relaxation at Yume No Yu

11 minutes' walk

An onsen experience with natural hot springs, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of activities.

Kashin Nakamura

2 minutes' walk

A quaint spot specializing in local Aso cuisine, featuring fresh soba and seasonal dishes. Casual and cozy atmosphere.

Yume No Yu Ramen

11 minutes' walk

Ramen house known for its rich broths and handmade noodles. Popular among locals for its savory flavors and quick service.

Aso Shrine

10 minutes' drive

A majestic shrine hosting seasonal festivals. Offers a blend of history and cultural experiences for visitors of all ages.

Kodainosato Museum of Art

10 minutes' drive

Art museum showcasing local and international exhibitions. A peaceful space perfect for art lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Aso33 min · 2.7 km

Airports

Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)45 min · 29.5 km

Fukuoka Airport (FUK)181 min · 120.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Aso Base Backpackers

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aso Base Backpackers?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Aso Base Backpackers from Kumamoto Airport?

The hostel is located 28 km from Kumamoto Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Aso Base Backpackers?

Nearby attractions include Aso Cuddly Dominion (3 km) and the Aso Volcano Museum (15 km).

Is parking available at Aso Base Backpackers?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Aso Base Backpackers?

Rooms feature air conditioning, shared bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi.

Can guests prepare their own meals at Aso Base Backpackers?

Guests have access to a shared kitchen where they can cook their own meals.

What services does Aso Base Backpackers provide for guests?

The hostel offers laundry facilities, bike rentals, and luggage storage.

What are some restaurants located near Aso Base Backpackers?

Kojiro Buchi is located just 1 km from the hostel.

What types of rooms are offered at Aso Base Backpackers?

The hostel offers dormitory-style rooms equipped with bunk beds.

What is the distance between Aso Base Backpackers and the city center?

The hostel is conveniently located in the popular Aso area.

What recreational opportunities can guests access at Aso Base Backpackers?

Guests can rent bicycles to explore the surrounding area.

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