Sora-Mame, Yakushima (Kagoshima) — Top Rated (8+) from $54| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Koshima 198-2, Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan, 891-4405

Near Janokuchinotaki Falls

Perfect

9.6

/10

5.0

4.3

1-star guest house in Yakushima with home-cooked meals and personalized travel assistance

Accommodation

Sora-Mame offers a ground-floor unit with tatami floors and a sofa. Each room has a shared bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and slippers. The guest house provides air-conditioning, a garden, a lounge, and daily housekeeping.

Dining

Breakfast includes American and Asian options, both highly praised by past guests. Dinner is available upon request, with meals described as delicious and prepared with care. The property emphasizes home-cooked food as a key part of the stay.

Services & Guidance

The owners assist with rental car bookings, a crucial service given limited public transport. If a guest misses the bus, the owners drive them to the nature reserve. They also provide hiking route tips and local sightseeing advice.

Location

Yakushima Airport is 26 km from the property. Yumiyahachiman Shrine is 9 km away, and Jomon Sugi is 49 km away. The guest house is accessible by bus, and a multi-day bus pass is recommended for island travel.

Highlights

Breakfast: American & Asian options highly praised

Dinner: Home-cooked meals available

Transportation: Owner-assisted car rental & shuttle

Guidance: Hiking tips & local knowledge

Accessibility: Ground-floor tatami room

Nearby: Yumiyahachiman Shrine 9 km

Must-do experiences

Hike to Shiratani Unsuikyo for breathtaking ancient cedar forests.
Savor Yudofu at Shitogo for a taste of authentic Yakushima cuisine.
Visit Yakushima Environmental Culture Village Center for local culture.
Stroll through the Yakushima Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
Discover the stunning Tachudu Falls, a hidden natural wonder.

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Select your room type

Sora-Mame Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

room details

Room Tatami Area

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Sora-Mame Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

Koshima 198-2, Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan, 891-4405

Map view

Koshima 198-2, Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan, 891-4405

City landmarks

Landmark

Scent museum

1.1 mi

Spa Centre

Onoaida Hot Spring

1.7 mi

Landmark

Janokuchinotaki Falls

1.9 mi

Landmark

Snake's Mouth Waterfall

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hasadake

2.0 mi

Landmark

Yakushima Onsen

2.1 mi

Landmark

Yakusugi Land

2.2 mi

Landmark

Jomonsugi

2.2 mi

Spa Centre

Hirauchi Kaichu Natural Onsen

2.2 mi

Landmark

Hirauchi Onsen

2.2 mi

Landmark

Yudomari Hot Spring

2.6 mi

Landmark

Mt. Mocchomudake

3.0 mi

Landmark

Mt. Mocchomudake

3.1 mi

Landmark

Mimidake

3.0 mi

Landmark

Gejibe no Sato

3.5 mi

Restaurants

Blue Drop

1900 ft

428-10 Hirauchi

Explore Yakushima (Kagoshima)

Local Highlights Near Sora-Mame

Scent Museum

20 minutes' walk

A unique museum dedicated to floral scents, offering guided tours and immersive learning about the art of fragrance.

Onoaida Hot Spring

10-minute drive

A rejuvenating hot spring experience featuring natural steam baths surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for relaxation.

Janokuchinotaki Falls

6-minute drive

Stunning waterfalls perfect for a scenic visit and photo opportunities, surrounded by nature's tranquility.

Snake's Mouth Waterfall

10-minute drive

Beautiful waterfall with hiking trails nearby, popular for picnics and attracting nature lovers all year round.

Hiking at Yakusugi Land

10-minute drive

An adventure in stunning old cedar forests. Trails vary in difficulty; perfect for all nature enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Hirauchi Kaichu Natural Onsen

40 minutes' walk

Natural beach hot springs with ocean views. Open year-round; soak in nature's beauty while relaxing.

Blue Drop

7 minutes' walk

A casual eatery known for its seafood dishes and friendly atmosphere, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Yakushima Onsen Restaurant

10-minute drive

Offers a unique dining experience with traditional Japanese cuisine; don't miss their signature soba noodles.

Yakushima Folk Theater

10-minute drive

A venue showcasing traditional performances, with events spanning culture and music for all ages.

Local Market Night

10-minute drive

A lively market typically held on weekends, featuring local crafts, foods, and live music entertainment for families.

Getting around

City Centre

Yakushima (Kagoshima)31 min · 12.7 mi

Airports

Yakushima (KUM)41 min · 16.6 mi

Tanegashima (TNE)143 min · 58.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 04:00-10:00

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.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sora-Mame Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 29 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.7/10

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