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About Gekkoju Kurokawa
Panoramic Tenku-no-Yu hilltop bath
Reserve a private session at the highest point of the property to enjoy 360-degree views of the landscape and the star-filled night sky.
Unique indoor cave onsen
Discover the atmospheric public cave bath, offering a steamy and mystical environment for a truly distinctive Japanese soaking experience.
Innovative dining footbath
Enjoy a unique sensory experience in select rooms where you can soak your feet in a warm thermal spring while dining at the table.
Hilltop sanctuary in Minamioguni
Experience a secluded retreat set within the Kyushu Mountains, offering a peaceful atmosphere just one kilometer from the heart of Kurokawa Onsen.
Traditional irori hearth dining
Savor multi-course kaiseki meals featuring local wagyu and seasonal delicacies, served around a traditional sunken hearth in your private villa.
Signature takeaway wagyu burgers
Receive a thoughtful parting gift upon departure, featuring a thick and juicy handmade burger to enjoy during your onward journey.
Dedicated personal butler service
Benefit from attentive care provided by a personal attendant who assists with bath reservations, dining preferences, and local area guidance.
Gekkoju Kurokawa is a 5-star ryokan offering an intimate retreat with only eight rooms spread across 3.5 acres, each featuring a private open-air onsen. Guests can experience a unique cave bath and a mountain-top 360-degree view bath. The property provides nightly garden illumination and serves locally sourced kaiseki cuisine, with some rooms offering in-room dining with a traditional irori hearth. The ryokan has a review score of 9.4 based on hundreds of reviews.
Rooms
Tenshin, 1 Japanese futon available
- 1 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
- Sleeps 4
- 951 sq ft
Yumihari, 1 Japanese futon available
- 1 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
- Sleeps 4
- 936 sq ft
Yoimachi, 1 Japanese futon available
- 1 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
- Sleeps 4
- 1046 sq ft
Kagetsu, 1 Japanese futon available
- 1 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
- Sleeps 4
- 1067 sq ft
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Reviews
Excellent
based on 518 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews
This hotel is a tranquil historic hideaway, ideal for couples and luxury travelers seeking a private and authentic Japanese experience. The property is situated in a serene setting, offering easy exploration of the hot spring town on foot. Each room features a comfortable private indoor and outdoor onsen, providing a luxurious and private retreat. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and the delicious Kaiseki meals, which showcase local ingredients and beautiful presentation. For an enhanced experience, consider booking a room with a private onsen to enjoy stunning views and perfect water temperatures.
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Spa
- Parking
- A/C
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Wellness
- Beauty salon
- Massage
- Sauna
- Body treatments
Property amenities
- Lift
- Parking
- Terrace
- Bar
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
For children
- Kid meals
Location
869-2402, Japan, Minamioguni, 6777-2 Manganji, Minamioguni, Aso DistrictHilltop sanctuary in MinamioguniExperience a secluded retreat set within the Kyushu Mountains, offering a peaceful atmosphere just one kilometer from the heart of Kurokawa Onsen.
Highlight
Distance from Gekkoju Kurokawa
Minamioguni:6.6 km
Asozuru Station Ruin:11.2 km
Miyaji:16.1 km
Incheon International Airport:648.4 km
Property info
869-2402, Japan, Minamioguni, 6777-2 Manganji, Minamioguni, Aso DistrictFrequently Asked Questions about Gekkoju Kurokawa
Is there a pool area at Gekkoju Kurokawa?
No, Gekkoju Kurokawa doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Gekkoju Kurokawa?
No, Gekkoju Kurokawa doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Gekkoju Kurokawa?
Yes, Gekkoju Kurokawa provides Parking for guests.
Where is Gekkoju Kurokawa located?
Gekkoju Kurokawa is located in 6777-2 Manganji, Minamioguni, Aso District, 869-2402, Minamioguni, Japan.
What is the cancellation policy for Gekkoju Kurokawa?
The cancellation policy for Gekkoju Kurokawa varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.
The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.
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