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About the Hotel

309-1 Yunohira, Yufuincho, Yufu, Japan, 879-5112
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Near Sunayu
Perfect
9.5
9.9
/10
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Accommodation

Ryokan Yamashiroya offers a variety of traditional Japanese rooms, including tatami-style and Western-style options. Each room features futon bedding and a unique view of the surrounding mountainous landscape. Guests can enjoy the serene atmosphere while immersing in cultural elements, offering an authentic ryokan experience.

Onsen Experience

The highlight of Ryokan Yamashiroya is its onsen, fed by natural hot springs known for their therapeutic properties. Multiple indoor and outdoor baths provide options for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy scenic views while soaking in the mineral-rich waters, enhancing the wellness experience.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant at Ryokan Yamashiroya serves kaiseki, a traditional multi-course Japanese meal prepared with fresh local ingredients. Seasonal dishes highlight regional flavors, and guests can participate in culinary events to learn more about Japanese cuisine. For convenience, breakfast is served both in the dining area and in guest rooms.

Location

Conveniently situated in the heart of Yufu, the ryokan is within walking distance to popular attractions such as Yufuin Floral Village and Lake Kinrin. The tranquil setting allows guests to enjoy the nearby nature trails and hot spring areas. The location also provides easy access to local shops and traditional craft markets.

Cultural Experiences

Guests at Ryokan Yamashiroya can engage in traditional tea ceremonies and participate in seasonal festivals that showcase local culture. The ryokan also provides opportunities for workshops on pottery and calligraphy. These experiences enrich the stay by connecting guests to the cultural heritage of Japan.

Highlights

Onsen: Natural hot springs with therapeutic properties

Dining: Kaiseki meals with fresh local ingredients

Location: Walking distance to Yufuin Floral Village

Cultural Experiences: Traditional tea ceremonies and workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Yufuin Floral Village for artisan shops and stunning mountain views.
  • Savor a steaming bowl of Yufuin's famous raw egg on rice at Yamami.
  • Explore the beautiful Yonaki Hime Shrine, a hidden gem in the area.
  • Check out the Yufuin Art Museum for eclectic artworks and serene gardens.
  • Stroll through the Yufuin Morning Market for local crafts and delicacies.
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Ryokan Yamashiroya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room Tatami Area Annex
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Twin Room Annex
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Ryokan Yamashiroya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ryokan Yamashiroya Location

309-1 Yunohira, Yufuincho, Yufu, Japan, 879-5112
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309-1 Yunohira, Yufuincho, Yufu, Japan, 879-5112
Nearby
Yunohira Onsen
600 ft
Restaurants
Ureshino Shokudo
600 ft
375-2 Yufuincho Yunohira
Explore Yufu
Explore the Best of Yufuin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yunohira Onsen
3 minutes walking
Yunohira Onsen is a relaxing hot spring renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings, perfect for unwinding.
Sunayu
12 minutes walking
Sunayu offers a unique foot bath experience along the riverbank, providing relaxation with picturesque views.
Hashimoto Hot Spring
12 minutes walking
Hashimoto Hot Spring features both indoor and outdoor baths, known for its soothing waters and stunning mountain vistas.
Yufuin Country Club Lakeside Course
10 minutes drive
This picturesque golf course is set by a beautiful lake, offering a fantastic setting for avid golfers and leisure seekers.
Hiking at Mt. Hijidake
10 minutes drive
Hiking on Mt. Hijidake offers stunning views and varied trails, suitable for both novice and experienced hikers.
Relaxation at Yunohira Onsen
3 minutes walking
Yunohira Onsen provides serene hot spring baths, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Golfing at Yufuin Country Club
10 minutes drive
Yufuin Country Club features beautifully landscaped greens and is a must-visit for golf enthusiasts.
Ureshino Shokudo
Ureshino Shokudo
5 minutes walking
Ureshino Shokudo offers delicious local dishes in a relaxed environment, highlighting fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Yufuin Jazz Festival
10 minutes drive
The Yufuin Jazz Festival features live performances in a vibrant atmosphere, welcoming jazz lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Yufu9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Oita (OIT)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
Kumamoto (KMJ)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
Train
Yufuin Station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 264 reviews
9.5/10
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About Ryokan Yamashiroya
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ryokan Yamashiroya?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What kind of amenities does Ryokan Yamashiroya provide?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a spa center, and a shared bath.
Are there hot spring baths available at Ryokan Yamashiroya?
The hotel offers four hot spring baths that can be reserved for private use free of charge.
What are the dining options at Ryokan Yamashiroya?
Guests can enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast in the dining room and a multi-course dinner served in their guest room.
How far is Ryokan Yamashiroya from JR Yunohira Station?
The hotel is located 10 minutes by car from JR Yunohira Station.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Ryokan Yamashiroya?
Nearby attractions include Yufuin Motorcycle Museum (15 km), Norman Rockwell Yufuin Museum, and Kuju Natural Zoo.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ryokan Yamashiroya?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
Is there a shuttle service available at Ryokan Yamashiroya?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service from JR Yunohira Station, which must be reserved at the time of booking.
What types of room amenities are offered at Ryokan Yamashiroya?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and traditional futon bedding.
What policies does Ryokan Yamashiroya have regarding smoking?
Smoking is allowed only in designated areas of the hotel.
Where is the nearest airport to Ryokan Yamashiroya?
Oita Airport is located 65 km from the hotel.
What types of guests does Ryokan Yamashiroya cater to?
The hotel primarily caters to couples seeking a romantic retreat and travelers interested in authentic Japanese culture.

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