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About the Hotel

286-1 Kawaminami, Yufuin-Cho, Yufu, Japan, 879-5103

Close to Yufuin Floral Village

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9.5

/10

Location

Sanso Tanaka is situated in the picturesque city of Yufu, known for its hot springs and natural beauty. The hotel is a mere 3-minute walk from Yufuin Station, providing easy access to local attractions. This central location allows guests to explore the charming streets filled with shops and cafés.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 10 guest rooms, each designed in the traditional ryokan style, complete with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Some rooms feature private open-air hot spring baths, allowing for a personal thermal experience. The serene setting promotes relaxation and an authentic Japanese experience.

Dining

Sanso Tanaka provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring local Yufu cuisine. The dinner service offers kaiseki-style meals using fresh, seasonal ingredients, showcasing the flavors of the region. Guests can enjoy the traditional Japanese dining experience within the comfort of the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel features a shared outdoor hot spring bath, allowing guests to soak in mineral-rich waters surrounded by nature. This communal space offers a tranquil environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hot spring experience promotes wellness through its therapeutic benefits.

Cultural Experience

Sanso Tanaka immerses guests in Japanese culture with its traditional style and warm hospitality. The hotel occasionally features local artisans showcasing crafts, enhancing the cultural experience for visitors. Guests can learn about the local customs and traditions during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Yufuin Station

Accommodations: 10 guest rooms with tatami flooring

Wellspring: Shared outdoor hot spring bath

Cultural: Local artisans showcasing crafts

Must-do experiences

Relax at the Yufuin Onsen, a serene local hot springs area.
Savor a slice of Yufuin's famous pudding at Yufuin Pudding Shop.
Stroll through Yufuin Floral Village for unique shops and eateries.
Visit the Artegio Museum for regional art and cultural exhibits.
Take a bike ride around Lake Kinrin for stunning views and tranquility.

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Sanso Tanaka Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Western Style Room Tatami Area Adult only

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Single Western Style Room Adult only

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Air conditioning

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Economy Western Style Room Tatami Area Adult only

2 persons

120 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Western Style Room Tatami Area Adult only

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Air conditioning

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Facilities

Sanso Tanaka Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa centre
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Sanso Tanaka Hotel Location

286-1 Kawaminami, Yufuin-Cho, Yufu, Japan, 879-5103

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286-1 Kawaminami, Yufuin-Cho, Yufu, Japan, 879-5103

City landmarks

Lake

Kinrin Lake

4900 ft

Museum

Yufuin Stained Glas Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Norman Rockwell Yufuin Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Bussan-ji

4200 ft

Landmark

Yufuin Floral Village

4800 ft

Landmark

Ogosha Shrine

3700 ft

Landmark

Unaki Hime Shrine

2800 ft

Gallery

Yufuin Chagall Museum

5200 ft

Landmark

Yunotsubo Street

3900 ft

Landmark

Trick 3D Art Yufuin

3900 ft

Landmark

Hotarumi Bridge

3300 ft

Landmark

Sueda Art Gallery

3500 ft

Landmark

Kyushu Yufuin Folk Craft Village

3700 ft

Museum

Yufuin Retro Motor Museum

3900 ft

Landmark

Yufuin Area

4300 ft

Landmark

Yufuin Basin

4400 ft

Landmark

Yufuin Yume Bijitsukan

4200 ft

Landmark

Showa Retro Park Yufuin Showakan -ALWAYS-

4300 ft

Museum

Artegio

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yufushi Yufuin Chuo Jido Park

4100 ft

Landmark

Yunotsubo Kaido

4900 ft

Landmark

Tenso Shrine

4400 ft

Landmark

Kaseinoyukyodo Hot Spring

2100 ft

Landmark

Sagiridai Observatory

1.4 mi

Museum

Comico Art Museum Yufuin

2800 ft

Landmark

Mt. Yufu

5100 ft

Landmark

Iwashita Collection

1.6 mi

Landmark

Dorudonyu Museum

3300 ft

Nearby

144-1 Yufuincho Kawaminami

Kozenin

1000 ft

2863 Yufuincho Kawakami

Yufuin health Hot Springs Museum

400 ft

Restaurants

Kiku

3500 ft

3728-6 Yufuinchokawakami

Ramen Samurai

3700 ft

6-6 Yufuincho Kawakita

Takakura Nico Doughnut

3200 ft

3056-13 Yufuincho Kawakami

Local Chicken Ramen Fukusuke

3500 ft

3052-3 Kawakami

Explore Yufu

Explore Yufuin

Yufuin Stained Glass Museum

8 minutes' walk

A unique museum featuring exquisite stained glass art, showcasing both local and international artists.

Norman Rockwell Yufuin Museum

9 minutes' walk

Exhibits famous works by Norman Rockwell, offering insights into American illustration and art history.

Kozenin

4 minutes' walk

A historic temple with tranquil surroundings and beautiful gardens, perfect for a reflective visit.

Yufuin health Hot Springs Museum

2 minutes' walk

Showcases the history and benefits of Yufuin's famous hot springs, often offering guided tours.

Hiking at Mt. Yufu

10 minutes' drive

Challenging trails with stunning views. Ideal for thrill-seekers. Parking available at the trailhead.

Relaxation at Local Hot Springs

5 minutes' drive

Experience rejuvenating thermal baths with beautiful mountain views. Reservations may be required.

Kiku

13 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting. Specializes in seasonal dishes with local ingredients.

Ramen Samurai

14 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its rich tonkotsu ramen. Vegetarian options available.

Yufuin Retro Motor Museum

15 minutes' walk

Showcases vintage cars and bikes. Ideal for families and motor enthusiasts, with guided tours available.

Live Music at Bistro Yufuin

15 minutes' walk

Intimate venue featuring local bands and acoustic nights. Great for a relaxed evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Yufu9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Oita (OIT)92 min · 37.8 mi

Kumamoto (KMJ)137 min · 56.7 mi

Train

Yufuin Station9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,000 per person per day.

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.

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Former name

Sansou Tanaka

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sanso Tanaka Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 71 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.5/10

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FAQs

About Sanso Tanaka

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sanso Tanaka?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Sanso Tanaka from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 53 km from Oita Airport.

What are some attractions near Sanso Tanaka?

Nearby attractions include Kinrinko Lake (2 km), Health Onsen Kan Quaju Yufuin (2 km), and Unaki Hime Shrine (3 km).

Is there parking available at Sanso Tanaka?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What spa facilities are offered at Sanso Tanaka?

The hotel features an open-air bath, hot spring bath, and spa facilities.

What room amenities are available in Sanso Tanaka?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a multi-channel TV, free WiFi, and a safety deposit box.

What dining options are close to Sanso Tanaka?

Nearby restaurants include Hanatoki (0.5 km), Sanshoro (0.5 km), and Yufumabushi Shin Yufuin Ekimae (1 km).

Does Sanso Tanaka offer breakfast?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1200 JPY.

Is Sanso Tanaka an adults-only hotel?

The hotel provides adults-only accommodation for a serene atmosphere.

What types of amenities does Sanso Tanaka provide for guests?

Amenities include free WiFi, laundry services, luggage storage, and a shared kitchen.

What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Sanso Tanaka?

Some rooms offer mountain views.

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