Ryokan Wakaba offers a traditional Japanese experience with tatami-matted rooms and futon bedding. The hotel includes a natural onsen (hot spring) that provides guests with relaxation and wellness benefits. An indoor stone bath and large open-air bath enhance the therapeutic offerings available at the ryokan.
Rooms
The ryokan features authentic Japanese-style rooms equipped with futons and Yukatas. Each room provides scenic views of Mount Aso and nearby landscapes, enhancing the overall experience. Traditional kaiseki cuisine can be enjoyed in-room for an immersive dining experience.
Location
Ryokan Wakaba is situated in Minamioguni, nestled amidst the lush countryside of Kumamoto Prefecture. The hotel provides easy access to the stunning natural scenery of the surrounding area, including Mount Aso. Nearby attractions include hot springs, hiking trails, and local cultural experiences.
Dining
On-site dining at Ryokan Wakaba includes traditional kaiseki meals prepared with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner, showcasing flavors unique to the region. The serene setting further complements the dining experience.
Wellness
The wellness offerings at Ryokan Wakaba are highlighted by its natural onsen, allowing visitors to soak in mineral-rich waters. A selection of in-room massages and beauty treatments are available for guests seeking additional relaxation. The serene ambiance of the ryokan supports a rejuvenating experience.
Highlights
Location: Kumamoto Prefecture countryside
Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms
Dining: Seasonal kaiseki meals
Wellness: Natural onsen & massage services
Must-do experiences
Relax in the Kurokawa Onsen Town for a genuine hot spring experience.
Savor a traditional kaiseki meal at Ryokan Wakaba's dining room.
Visit Mt. Aso for breathtaking volcanic views and hiking opportunities.
Explore the Takamori Folk Museum for local history and culture.
Try the famous Kumamoto ramen at a nearby local noodle shop.
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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
Twin Room Tatami Area Shower
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Room Tatami Area Shower
2 persons
47 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Room Tatami Area Private Bathroom North Building
2 persons
2 Single beds
Triple Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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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
Vending machines
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
6431 Manganji,
Minamioguni,
Japan,
Kumamoto
Map view
6431 Manganji,
Minamioguni,
Japan,
Kumamoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Ryokan Konoyu
1.4
km
Landmark
Fumoto Ryokan
1.4
km
Landmark
Kurokawa Jizoson
1.4
km
Landmark
Yama no Ibuki
1.4
km
Landmark
Yukata rental shop
1.4
km
Landmark
Tanohara Hot Spring
1.9
km
Landmark
Hozantei
2.4
km
Landmark
Kohagiyama Inari Shrine
1.7
km
Landmark
Hiranodai Highland Viewing Platform
1.7
km
Landmark
平野台高原展望所
2.4
km
Landmark
Meotodaki Fall
2.9
km
Landmark
Senomoto Kogen
4.0
km
Landmark
Sonomoto plateau
3.8
km
Landmark
Semmbazurushika Park
3.8
km
Landmark
Ichimokusan
4.2
km
Landmark
Manganji Temple
4.4
km
Park
Tateiwasuigen Park
4.4
km
Landmark
Manganji
4.4
km
Landmark
Ryoshisan
4.3
km
Landmark
Manganji Hot Spring
4.4
km
Landmark
Okamotorikuro Museum
4.6
km
Landmark
Makinoto Mountain Path
6.4
km
Nearby
Yamakawa Onsen
60 m
Ota Onsen
60 m
Restaurants
Soba Tatsu
20 m
6431 Manganji Ryokan Wakaba
Patisserie Roku
320 m
6610-1 Manganji
Warokuya
190 m
6600-1 Manganji Kurogawa
Ajidokoro Naka
180 m
6600-2 Manganji
Shiratamakko
200 m
Manganji Kurokawa Onsen
Mokube
430 m
6591-1 Manganji
Naka Japanese Restaurant
190 m
Restaurant
Eremo
360 m
6592-2 Manganji
Tofu Kissho
330 m
6618 Manganji
Cafe Ciel
6.1
km
7008 Manganji
Sumiyoshi Shokudo
270 m
6603 Manganji
Explore Minamioguni
Explore Minamioguni
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yamakawa Onsen
1 minute walking
Yamakawa Onsen offers rejuvenating hot springs renowned for their soothing properties and lush surroundings.
Ota Onsen
1 minute walking
Ota Onsen features amazing thermal baths, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the area.
Tanohara Hot Spring
20-minute walk
Famed for its scenic settings, Tanohara Hot Spring is an excellent spot for a tranquil soak in nature.
Kohagiyama Inari Shrine
20-minute walk
Kohagiyama Inari Shrine showcases beautiful architecture and serene paths, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
The hiking trails near the hotel offer breathtaking views and varying difficulty levels for all adventurers.
Relaxation at Onsen
1 minute walking
Unwind at the nearby onsens, providing a serene atmosphere and therapeutic thermal waters.
Soba Tatsu
1 minute walking
Casual dining spot known for its authentic soba noodles and warm ambiance, perfect for a quick meal.
Warokuya
3 minutes walking
Warokuya offers cozy settings specializing in local dishes, featuring fresh ingredients and a homey atmosphere.
Local Festivals
5-minute drive
Experience vibrant local festivals throughout the year, featuring traditional music, dance, and delicious food.
Minamioguni Community Center
10-minute drive
A hub for cultural events hosting various performances and art exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Minamioguni4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)85 min
·
56.6
km
Oita Airport (OIT)155 min
·
102.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Ryokan Wakaba
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Wakaba?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is Ryokan Wakaba from Kumamoto Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Kumamoto Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Ryokan Wakaba?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator, a TV, and traditional tatami flooring with futon bedding or Western beds.
Does Ryokan Wakaba have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel offers traditional Japanese-style full-course dinners prepared with seasonal ingredients.
What wellness facilities are available at Ryokan Wakaba?
Guests can access indoor mineral hot springs, a rejuvenating stone sauna, and private onsen services.
Is parking available at Ryokan Wakaba?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Ryokan Wakaba?
Nearby restaurants include Ajidokoro Naka (0.5 km), Sumiyoshi Shokudo (0.5 km), and Warokuya (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered for families at Ryokan Wakaba?
Families are encouraged to inform the hotel at the time of booking for tailored services.
What languages do the staff at Ryokan Wakaba speak?
The staff speaks Japanese and English.
What safety features are available at Ryokan Wakaba?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Which popular attractions are close to Ryokan Wakaba?
Nearby attractions include Sakamoto Zenzo Museum of Art (15 km) and Kuju Flower Park (11 km).
What is the ambiance of the rooms at Ryokan Wakaba?
Rooms provide a relaxing ambience with comfortable seating areas, low tables, and traditional decor.
What additional services does Ryokan Wakaba offer?
The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and massage treatments on-site.