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About the Hotel

145 Uchinomaki, Aso, Japan
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Close to Myogyo-ji Temple
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Accommodations

Sozankyo offers tatami-mat rooms that provide a genuine Japanese experience. Each room features futon bedding and a stunning view of the surrounding mountains. The inn accommodates both couples and families with varying room sizes to choose from.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site dining experience that serves traditional kaiseki meals prepared with local ingredients. Meals are often enjoyed in private rooms, enhancing the intimate dining experience. Guests can savor seasonal dishes while appreciating the serene ambiance.

Onsen Facilities

Sozankyo is renowned for its natural onsen, offering both indoor and outdoor hot spring baths sourced from the volcanic region of Aso. The outdoor bath provides guests with panoramic views of the majestic landscape. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing soak while surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Location

Situated in Aso, the hotel allows easy access to Aso volcanic national park and its scenic attractions. Guests can explore hiking trails that range from leisurely walks to more challenging routes. The location offers a tranquil retreat within a captivating natural setting.

Activities

Sozankyo provides guests with opportunities for cultural experiences, such as tea ceremonies and calligraphy workshops. Seasonal event programs showcase local traditions and crafts, enhancing the overall experience. These activities allow guests to immerse themselves fully in Japanese culture.

Highlights

Accommodations: Tatami-mat rooms with mountain views

Dining: On-site traditional kaiseki meals

Wellness: Natural onsen with indoor and outdoor baths

Location: Near Aso volcanic national park

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the breathtaking trails of Aso Kuju National Park for stunning views.
  • Savor Aso's famous basashi (raw horse meat) at a local izakaya.
  • Visit the Aso Volcano Museum to learn about volcanic activity here.
  • Relax in Kurokawa Onsen for a traditional Japanese hot spring experience.
  • Explore the Aso Farm Land for fun activities and local produce.
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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
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
108 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Japanese-Style Triple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

145 Uchinomaki, Aso, Japan
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145 Uchinomaki, Aso, Japan
Nearby
157 Ozato
Myogyo-ji Temple
570 m
Restaurants
Waraku
340 m
255-12 Uchimaki
Imakin Shokudo
390 m
336 Uchinomaki
Explore Aso
Explore Aso's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aso Central Park
Aso Central Park
9 minutes' walk
A large park ideal for families, featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Hanaasobi
Hanaasobi
13 minutes' walk
Art and craft workshops in a serene environment, offering unique experiences like pottery making and local crafts.
Myogyo-ji Temple
Myogyo-ji Temple
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil Buddhist temple known for its beautiful gardens and peaceful ambiance, ideal for contemplation.
Daikanbo
Daikanbo
10 minutes' drive
A panoramic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the Aso caldera, popular for photography and sightseeing.
Hiking at Aso
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails around the Aso volcano range, suitable for all levels. Guided tours available for a deeper experience.
Relaxation at Aso Rural Park Apika
10 minutes' drive
A serene park with walking paths and beautiful landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Waraku
Waraku
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the homemade soba noodles and seasonal dishes.
Imakin Shokudo
Imakin Shokudo
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu of Japanese comfort food; ideal for families and featuring local favorites.
Local Events at Aso
10 minutes' drive
Experience local festivals and events, showcasing traditional music and dance performances suitable for all ages.
Aso Music Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring local bands and weekly events. An excellent spot for evening relaxation and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Aso8 min  ·  5.2 km
Airports
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)44 min  ·  29.0 km
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)174 min  ·  115.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Sozankyo
What is the distance from Sozankyo to Aso-zan Mountain?
Sozankyo is located 25 km from Aso-zan Mountain.
How far is Sozankyo from Aso Station?
Sozankyo is a 10-minute drive from Aso Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sozankyo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Sozankyo?
Rooms feature a TV, electric kettle, personal safe, and en suite toilet.
Is breakfast available at Sozankyo?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1500 JPY and includes a traditional multi-course Kaiseki meal.
What relaxing services are available at Sozankyo?
Sozankyo offers relaxing massage treatments and access to both indoor and outdoor hot spring baths.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Sozankyo?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Sozankyo.
What nearby dining options are available around Sozankyo?
Nearby restaurants include Waraku (0.5 km), Banchozushi (0.5 km), and Yakinikunosato Hakkenden (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Sozankyo?
Free on-site parking is available at Sozankyo without the need for a reservation.
What type of hotel is Sozankyo?
Sozankyo is a traditional Japanese-style inn focused on wellness and cultural experiences.
Are there any notable attractions close to Sozankyo?
Attractions nearby include Aso-zan Mountain and Uchimaki Onsen Hot Spring Area.

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