Miyama Sanso

3.5 star property
Ryokan in Minamioguni with free parking

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Hot springs
Hot springs
Japanese Western-style Room, TypeA1 | Living room
Special Room with a private open air bath, TypeC | Living room
Spa reception

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$888
15 Oct - 16 Oct

Explore the area

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6393 Manganji, Aso-gun, Oku-Kurokawa Onsen, Minamioguni, Kumamoto, 869-2402
  • Kuju Highlands Observatory
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Kuju Mountains
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Kuju Flower Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Kumamoto (KMJ)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Special Room with a private open air bath, TypeC

Highlights

Garden
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Western-style room with a private open air bath, TypeB2

Highlights

Garden
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Western-style room with a private open air bath, TypeB2

Highlights

Garden
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Japanese Western-style Room, TypeA1

Highlights

Garden
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon

Japanese-style Room with a private open air bath, TypeB

Highlights

Garden
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Western-style Room, TypeA2

Highlights

Garden
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Western-style room with a private open air bath, TypeB2

Highlights

Garden
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Minamioguni

At Miyama Sanso you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Aso Kuju National Park and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Hiranodai Kogen Observation Deck. Highlights at this ryokan include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free ryokan offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Additionally, you'll find free newspapers in the lobby, a fireplace in the lobby and luggage storage. Each morning Japanese breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Kurokawa Onsen ryokan include Meotodaki Fall and Kuju Highlands Observatory.

What's nearby

  • Kuju Highlands Observatory - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Kuju Mountains - 11 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Kusumi Plateau - 13 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Kuju Flower Park - 15 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Daikanbo - 27 min drive - 25.3 km

Getting around

  • Bungotaketa Station - 29 min drive
  • Kumamoto (KMJ) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪九重森林公園スキー場 - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪レストランカフェ わろく屋 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪郷土料理 八菜家 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪自然薯料理 やまたけ - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪陽だまりの家 - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Miyama Sanso

Ryokan in Minamioguni with free parking
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Miyama Sanso also features a terrace, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Minamioguni ryokan is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Miyama Sanso offers 16 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen). This service features separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily Japanese breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: JPY 1,650 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Kaiseki meal
  • Tea service

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Public bath open from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Geta (wooden sandals)
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Meals are available by reservation only and cannot be requested after check-in.
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 6 PM to receive dinner.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: from approximately JPY 1650 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 bath facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Guests with tattoos are not able to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Miyama Sanso Inn Minamioguni
Miyama Sanso Inn
Miyama Sanso Minamioguni
Miyama Sanso Ryokan
Miyama Sanso Minamioguni
Miyama Sanso Ryokan Minamioguni

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Miyama Sanso?

Miyama Sanso offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Miyama Sanso?

As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Miyama Sanso on 15 Oct 2025 start from NZ$884.43, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Miyama Sanso?

Yep, Miyama Sanso has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Miyama Sanso?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Miyama Sanso serve breakfast?

Sure does, Japanese brekkie is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Miyama Sanso?

No, Miyama Sanso does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Miyama Sanso?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Miyama Sanso's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Miyama Sanso?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Miyama Sanso?

No, pets are not allowed.