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About the Hotel

803-1 Yufuincho-Yunohira, Yufu, Japan, 879-5112
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Close to the hot springs
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodations

Sanso Matsuya offers 12 traditional tatami rooms, where guests experience authentic Japanese hospitality. Each room includes stunning views of the mountainous landscape and serene gardens. The ryokan provides authentic Japanese bedding, enhancing the cultural immersion.

Dining

Sanso Matsuya features a restaurant that specializes in kaiseki cuisine, emphasizing local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring seasonal dishes, highlighting the region's traditional flavors. The dining experience is complemented by a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Onsen Facilities

The ryokan is renowned for its natural hot springs, offering various indoor and outdoor baths. Guests can immerse themselves in mineral-rich waters, known for their therapeutic properties. The onsen area is surrounded by picturesque gardens, enhancing the relaxation experience.

Location

Located in Yufu, Sanso Matsuya is situated near attractions like Yufuin Floral Village and Lake Kinrin. The scenic environment provides ample opportunities for exploration and photography. Guests can experience the local culture and arts within a short distance.

Wellness

The onsen facilities offer various wellness treatments, including aromatherapy and massages tailored to individual needs. Guests can unwind in tranquil surroundings, facilitating relaxation and rejuvenation. The ryokan focuses on integrating both cultural and wellness experiences.

Highlights

Accommodations: 12 traditional tatami rooms

Dining: Kaiseki cuisine with seasonal dishes

Onsen: Natural hot springs with therapeutic properties

Location: Near attractions like Yufuin Floral Village

Must-do experiences

  • Relax in the scenic Yufuin Floral Village for serene strolls.
  • Try the local Yufuin beef at Yamashitaya for a gourmet feast.
  • Visit the Art Museum of Yufuin to appreciate local artists' works.
  • Take a dip in Yufuin Onsen for a traditional Japanese hot spring experience.
  • Explore the quaint Yufuin Morning Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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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
Japanese-Style Room Private Toilet
2 persons
17 m² 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Superior Room Open Air Bath Annex
2 persons
17 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room Open-Air Bath Annex
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Deluxe Room Open Air Bath Annex
2 persons
23 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Spa & Leisure

  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

803-1 Yufuincho-Yunohira, Yufu, Japan, 879-5112
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803-1 Yufuincho-Yunohira, Yufu, Japan, 879-5112
Nearby
568番地−2 Yufuincho Yunohira
Sunayu
210 m
503-10 Yufuincho Yunohira
Hashimoto Hot Spring
510 m
YufuIncho YunohIra
Mizukake Jizo
480 m
Restaurants
Cafe Linden
70 m
263 Yufuincho Yunohira
Explore Yufu
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunayu
3 minutes' walk
Natural hot spring area known for its scenic views. Visitors enjoy bathing while soaking in the beautiful landscape.
Hashimoto Hot Spring
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil hot spring offering therapeutic baths. Ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Mizukake Jizo
Mizukake Jizo
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful Jizo statues, this peaceful site attracts visitors seeking serenity and reflection.
Yuuyunohira Forest Park
30 minutes' walk
A lush park perfect for picnicking and hiking, featuring trails with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Hiking at Mt. Hijidake
19 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails challenging for all levels. Enjoy stunning vistas at the summit.
Yoga at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene setting. Perfect for unwinding after busy days.
Cafe Linden
Cafe Linden
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious coffee and light meals. Known for its cozy ambiance and homemade pastries.
Local Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring weekly jazz performances. A great spot for music lovers seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Yufu10 min  ·  6.1 km
Airports
Oita Airport (OIT)105 min  ·  69.7 km
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)150 min  ·  99.8 km
Train
Yufuin Station13 min  ·  8.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Sanso Matsuya
What is the distance from Sanso Matsuya to Yufuin city center?
Sanso Matsuya is located 16 km from Yufuin city center.
How far is Sanso Matsuya from Oita Airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Oita Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Sanso Matsuya?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Sanso Matsuya provide parking for guests?
Free private parking is available nearby without a reservation.
What facilities can guests enjoy at Sanso Matsuya?
Guests can access hot spring baths and open-air baths on-site.
What room amenities are available at Sanso Matsuya?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Sanso Matsuya?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest attraction to Sanso Matsuya?
Kinrinko Lake is located 16 km from the hotel.
Can guests use bicycles at Sanso Matsuya?
Bicycle usage is organized by the hotel for guest participation.
Does Sanso Matsuya offer shuttle service?
Complimentary shuttle service is available for guests.

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