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About the Hotel

601 Amagasemachi Sakuradake, Hita, Japan
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Close to Sakuradake Waterfall
Perfect
9.8
10.0
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Location

Sanso Tensui is located in Hita, a city renowned for its historical hot springs. Situated near the scenic Yaba-Hita-Hayakawa Quasi-National Park, guests can easily access beautiful hiking trails. The hotel is also a 20-minute drive from the famous Yufuin hot spring area.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of Japanese-style rooms equipped with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Each room features an en-suite bathroom with modern amenities and scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. Guests can choose between standard rooms or various suites for added space and comfort.

Dining

Sanso Tensui includes an on-site restaurant serving traditional kaiseki cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's menu changes seasonally, allowing guests to experience the flavors of Hita throughout the year. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their accommodation.

Wellness

The hotel features a relaxing onsen, offering indoor and outdoor hot springs for rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the soothing waters while enjoying views of the natural surroundings. The onsen provides an authentic Japanese bathing experience, focusing on relaxation and well-being.

Additional Amenities

Sanso Tensui provides complimentary transportation to local attractions, enhancing convenience for guests. The hotel also organizes guided tours to explore the area's rich culture and history. A gift shop is available on-site, offering local handicrafts and souvenirs.

Highlights

Location: Near Yaba-Hita-Hayakawa Quasi-National Park

Accommodations: Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: Traditional kaiseki cuisine with local ingredients

Wellness: Relaxing onsen with indoor and outdoor hot springs

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the Hita beef at a local izakaya for a real treat.
  • Visit the Kawashimaya Sake Brewery for a free tasting session.
  • Explore the historic town of Yufuin, just a scenic drive away.
  • Don't miss the quaint Hita Gion Yamaboko floating on the river.
  • Stroll through the Hita River Walk for picturesque views and tranquility.
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Sanso Tensui offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Standard Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Premium Room Tatami Area Private Bath Kasumi Adult Only
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Superior Room Open-Air Bath A
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Premium Room Tatami Area Private Bath Kaori
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Sanso Tensui offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Sanso Tensui Location

601 Amagasemachi Sakuradake, Hita, Japan
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601 Amagasemachi Sakuradake, Hita, Japan
Nearby
Japan
Amagase Hot Spring
1200 ft
Sakuradake
Sakuradaki Waterfall
600 ft
Restaurants
Amagaeru
1300 ft
538 Sakuradake Amagasemachi
Nonki Shokudo
1300 ft
544-1 Amagase-Machi Sakuradake
Fuchi
2400 ft
364 Amagasemachi Sakuradake
Explore Hita
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sakuradaki Waterfall
Sakuradaki Waterfall
16 minutes' walk
Sakuradaki Waterfall offers stunning natural scenery, perfect for photo opportunities and nature walks.
Rose Hill Amagase
Rose Hill Amagase
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring vibrant rose gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Yuasa Farm
Yuasa Farm
35 minutes' walk
An interactive farm experience, where visitors can engage with animals and enjoy seasonal produce.
Amagase Hot Spring
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing hot springs known for their soothing waters, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails nearby offer thrilling adventures and breathtaking views for outdoor enthusiasts.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets featuring artisanal goods and fresh produce provide a cultural and culinary experience.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available locally, perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Amagaeru
Amagaeru
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties. Try the seasonal dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Nonki Shokudo
Nonki Shokudo
5 minutes' walk
Homey atmosphere serving traditional Japanese cuisine, well-known for its authentic ramen and udon.
Fuchi
Fuchi
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a mix of Japanese and international dishes, acclaimed for its sushi and friendly service.
Jazz Bar Amagase
10 minutes' drive
A lively jazz bar featuring weekly live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife lovers.
Hita River Theater
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing films and stage performances, offering entertainment suitable for the whole family.
Getting around
City Centre
Hita11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
Kumamoto (KMJ)114 min  ·  46.9 mi
Fukuoka (FUK)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
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.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Sanso Tensui
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sanso Tensui?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Sanso Tensui?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What transportation options are offered by Sanso Tensui?
The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to local landmarks and attractions.
What types of amenities are featured in the rooms at Sanso Tensui?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a minibar.
Are there any dining options available at Sanso Tensui?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar for guest convenience.
What recreational facilities are available at Sanso Tensui?
Guests can enjoy an indoor mineral hot spring, a hot spring public bath, and massage services.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Sanso Tensui?
Nearby attractions include Hita Gion Museum (5 km), Sapporo Beer Factory (15 km), and Aso Kuju National Park (37 km).
Which airport is closest to Sanso Tensui?
Kumamoto Airport is located 72 km from the hotel.
Does Sanso Tensui provide free Wi-Fi access?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sanso Tensui?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including Japanese and English.
Is there any smoking policy at Sanso Tensui?
The hotel has designated non-smoking rooms to ensure a clean environment.
What types of breakfast are offered at Sanso Tensui?
A buffet-style or Asian breakfast is available for guests.

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