Yamabiko Ryokan
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Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Yamabiko Ryokan average US$259 in the cheapest month (June) and US$439 in the most expensive month (November), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | US$357 |
| February | US$411 |
| March | US$374 |
| April | US$334 |
| May | US$395 |
| June | US$259 |
| July | US$320 |
| August | US$363 |
| September | US$331 |
| October | US$427 |
| November | US$439 |
| December | US$381 |
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Most expensive: November (~US$439)
Cheapest: June (~US$259)
About this property
Amenities
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as hot springs or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include luggage storage, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and an elevator.
Dining
Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 19 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include safes, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
Located in Minamioguni (Kurokawa Onsen), Kurokawa Onsen Yamabiko Ryokan is within a 5-minute drive of Aso Kuju National Park and Meotodaki Fall. This ryokan is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Hiranodai Kogen Observation Deck and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Kuju Highlands Observatory.
What's nearby
Hiranodai Kogen Observation Deck(1.6 Miles)
Meotodaki Fall(1.6 Miles)
Aso Kuju National Park(1.6 Miles)
Kuju Highlands Observatory(5.8 Miles)
Ikeyama Suigen(5.8 Miles)
Sujiyu Onsen(6.2 Miles)
Higotai Park(6.9 Miles)
Kuju Mountains(7.2 Miles)
Road Station Oguni Yu Station(7.5 Miles)
Kitazatoshiba Saburo Memorial(8.1 Miles)
Kusumi Plateau(8.1 Miles)
Kuju Flower Park(8.2 Miles)
Sakamoto Zenzo Museum of Art(9.3 Miles)
Jizobaru Fishining Center(9.4 Miles)
Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Quasi-National Park(9.7 Miles)
The nearest major airport is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)(36.5 Miles)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Massage
Housekeeping
Banquet facilities
Safe-deposit box
Location
Hiranodai Kogen Observation Deck (1.6 Miles)
Meotodaki Fall (1.6 Miles)
Aso Kuju National Park (1.6 Miles)
Kuju Highlands Observatory (5.8 Miles)
Ikeyama Suigen (5.8 Miles)
Sujiyu Onsen (6.2 Miles)
Room options
9
Japanese Style Room(18㎡), River View
Room details
Sleeps 4
197 ft²
6
Japanese Style Room(14.5Sqm), River View
Room details
Sleeps 3
129 ft²
5
Japanese Style Room As Two Serial Room
Room details
Sleeps 8
279 ft²
6
Special Room (Supports Only Japanese Language)
Room details
Sleeps 2
6
Renovated Japanese Western Style Room
Room details
Sleeps 3
279 ft²
6
Japanese Western Style Room
Room details
Sleeps 6
280 ft²
Guest reviews of Yamabiko Ryokan
Based on 1,064 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Couple
27%
Family
56%
Group
15%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Yamabiko Ryokan, travelers consistently praise the warm hospitality, spacious river‑view rooms, and the tranquil Kurokawa Onsen setting, creating a relaxing, traditional stay that balances comfort, charm, and thoughtful attention to detail.
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What guests think
At Yamabiko Ryokan, travelers consistently praise the warm hospitality, spacious river‑view rooms, and the tranquil Kurokawa Onsen setting, creating a relaxing, traditional stay that balances comfort, charm, and thoughtful attention to detail.
Many reviews highlight extensive hot spring facilities, with several private family baths open 24 hours and easy to use without reservations. Dining is widely applauded for variety, presentation, and taste, though some mention rushed pacing or limited late‑evening drink availability. A calm, polished ryokan experience suits guests seeking relaxation and attentive hospitality.
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Facilities
Extensive onsen facilities with multiple indoor and outdoor baths, including several private family baths that are reservation free and available 24 hours, are frequently praised. A few guests noted issues such as no showers at some outdoor baths.
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11 Jul 2024
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15 May 2025
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Takeshi
14 Apr 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Ling Kit
11 Mar 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Matthew
25 Nov 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Tsz Hong
18 Mar 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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5 Aug 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Daniel
26 Nov 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Tak Keung
8 Apr 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Cleanliness
Guests repeatedly describe rooms and public areas as very clean and well maintained. An isolated complaint mentioned an untidy private bath changing area.
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22 Mar 2025
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11 Jul 2024
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6 Feb 2022
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21 Sept 2023
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Stayed 1 night
WooJung
25 Dec 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Chi Chiu
11 Mar 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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15 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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24 Dec 2025
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11 Oct 2024
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23 Jul 2024
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Rooms
Rooms are spacious, traditional tatami style with quiet river views that many enjoyed.
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Ayed
5 Apr 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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11 Mar 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Matthew
25 Nov 2022
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Stayed 1 night
JEONGMIN
28 Mar 2024
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Stayed 1 night
YOUNGKWANG
15 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Tomohiro
9 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Tzu-Ling
24 Dec 2025
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Stayed 1 night
John
28 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Daniel
26 Nov 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
SHINYA
22 Nov 2023
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Service
Staff are friendly, welcoming, and helpful, with personalized care noted. Occasional issues include a curt checkout, rushed dinner pacing, or limited assistance when arriving by car.
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8 Feb 2026
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Stayed 1 night
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29 Aug 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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21 Sept 2023
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Stayed 1 night
WooJung
25 Dec 2023
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Stayed 1 night
JIHYE
26 Jan 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Seul
1 Mar 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Daniel
26 Nov 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Roland
2 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Michael
11 Oct 2024
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8 Apr 2023
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Location
Scenic riverside setting in Kurokawa Onsen, close to the main area and restaurants, and generally quiet.
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Miki
6 Feb 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Mark
21 Sept 2023
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Stayed 1 night
HITOSHI
11 Jan 2023
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Stayed 19,367 nights
Erika
5 Nov 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Tzu-Ling
24 Dec 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Tsz Hong
18 Mar 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Daniel
26 Nov 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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22 Nov 2023
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KYUNGHWA
14 Jun 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Sangmin
13 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Dining
Kaiseki dinners and breakfasts earn strong praise for taste, variety, and presentation, with private dining rooms appreciated. Occasional critiques note rushed pacing or limited late‑evening drink availability.
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16 Feb 2024
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29 May 2022
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21 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Daniel
26 Nov 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Roland
2 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Joshua
22 Apr 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Michael
11 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
SHINYA
22 Nov 2023
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Tak Keung
8 Apr 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Ocean
17 Apr 2026
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24 Dec 2025
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Peter
10 Dec 2025
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28 Oct 2025
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FAQs about Yamabiko Ryokan
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, free parking is available on-site.
Is breakfast offered, and what are the details?
Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee of approximately JPY 1650 for adults and JPY 1100 for children.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.
What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?
The property features elevators, step-free entrances, and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Accessible parking is also available.
What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?
Located in Minamioguni (Kurokawa Onsen), the property is within a 5-minute drive of Aso Kuju National Park and Meotodaki Fall, 1.5 mi from Hiranodai Kogen Observation Deck, and 5.8 mi from Kuju Highlands Observatory.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children are welcome at the property. Extra charges may apply for children aged 0-2 for items such as extra bedding and meals.
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Average nightly price across deals, with taxes & fees.
Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.
- 2026-09-26: NO DATA
- 2026-09-27: 418.32728297851565USD
- 2026-09-28: 289.0829830078125USD
- 2026-09-29: 418.32728297851565USD
- 2026-09-30: 662.3598587988282USD
- 2026-10-01: 700.3361404101563USD
- 2026-10-02: 334.50144USD
- 2026-10-03: 726.2054584179688USD
- 2026-10-04: NO DATA
- 2026-10-05: 300.6733921826172USD
- 2026-10-06: 687.7599480273439USD
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- 2026-10-08: 336.0458950341797USD
- 2026-10-09: 528.198864819336USD
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- 2026-10-12: 693.4643033398438USD
- 2026-10-13: 694.6218546972657USD
- 2026-10-14: 700.7418979589844USD
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- 2026-10-19: 338.01912809082035USD
- 2026-10-20: 700.7418979589844USD
- 2026-10-21: 300.6733921826172USD
- 2026-10-22: 687.7599480273439USD
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- 2026-10-24: 729.9103310839845USD
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- 2026-10-26: 522.1849657324219USD
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- 2026-10-29: 700.7418979589844USD
- 2026-10-30: 700.7418979589844USD
- 2026-10-31: 743.7839337500001USD
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- 2026-11-02: 503.601471381836USD
- 2026-11-03: 687.7599480273439USD
- 2026-11-04: 700.7418979589844USD
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- 2026-11-07: 729.9103310839845USD
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- 2026-11-09: 334.2762699072266USD
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- 2026-11-12: 313.12198239257816USD
- 2026-11-13: 375.83732189453127USD
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- 2026-11-16: 700.7418979589844USD
- 2026-11-17: 700.7418979589844USD
- 2026-11-18: 687.7599480273439USD
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- 2026-11-20: 680.908041201172USD
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- 2026-11-24: 700.7418979589844USD
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- 2026-11-26: 348.1299770507813USD
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- Additional fees may apply to children age 0-2 for items such as extra bedding and meals.
- The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
- Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining).
- Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately JPY 1650 for adults and JPY 1100 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Popular amenities
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Massage
Housekeeping
Banquet facilities
Safe-deposit box
Services
Housekeeping
Banquet facilities
Safe-deposit box
Luggage storage
Designated smoking area
Activities
Table Tennis
Internet
Free wi-fi
General
Non-smoking rooms
Massage
Vending machines
Family room
Parking
Parking
Free parking
Parking Onsite