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					<description><![CDATA[Shunkouen is a boutique ryokan with onsen in Usuki, Oita. Enjoy Edo-period charm, tranquil hot spring baths, a garden designed by Kobori Enshū, and exquisite kaiseki cuisine featuring local seafood. Intimate, adults-only atmosphere with attentive service. Perfect for those seeking authentic relaxation in a historic Japanese ryokan with onsen.]]></description>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Shunkouen is a small traditional ryokan tucked into the historic streets of Usuki in Ōita Prefecture, situated on the site of an Edo‑period samurai residence. The property combines a compact guesthouse—roughly five rooms in a mix of Japanese tatami suites and western twin bedrooms—with a restaurant and a landscaped garden attributed to Kobori Enshū and recognised locally as a cultural asset. As a ryokan with onsen in Usuki it emphasises intimate hospitality and seasonal, cuisine-led stays rather than resort-scale facilities.</p><p>Rooms are furnished simply but carefully: tatami floors, futons or twin beds, air conditioning, an electric kettle and a flat-screen television. Bathing facilities include hot-spring baths (onsen) for communal use, marking it as a ryokan with onsen in Ōita; selected room types share bathing areas rather than providing private ensuites. Free Wi‑Fi and complimentary on-site parking are offered, and check‑in is focused into a mid‑afternoon window to preserve a relaxed service rhythm. Staff can assist with local sightseeing. Bathing times may be scheduled to maintain privacy.</p><p>The adjoining restaurant is known for local seafood, notably Usuki fugu preparations, and guests typically dine in private rooms that open onto the garden; breakfast is served in an Asian style. The ryokan maintains a non-smoking policy, does not accept children and operates with a small, reservation-driven capacity, so booking ahead for evening meals and preferred room types is advised. Its location places the town’s stone Buddhas, preserved samurai streets and museums within easy walking or short driving distance.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does Shunkouen have an onsen (hot spring)?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the property offers onsen bathing facilities and communal baths; guest reports note at least one bath with an outdoor view.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there an airport shuttle or transfer service?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>No regular airport shuttle is listed; the nearest airport (Oita) is about 77 km away, so contact the property in advance if you need to arrange a private transfer or taxi.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How do I reach Shunkouen from nearby stations or cities?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Shunkouen is roughly 28 km from Ōita Station and about 41 km from Beppu; most guests travel by car or use regional trains and a final taxi transfer to reach the ryokan.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What languages do the staff speak?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The property’s primary language is Japanese, and listings indicate some English support is available; confirm language needs when you book or by contacting the property.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What dining and culinary experience can I expect?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan operates an on-site restaurant serving traditional Japanese cuisine, with a local specialty in fugu (blowfish) dishes and an Asian-style breakfast offered to guests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What attractions are nearby for day trips?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Usuki Stone Buddhas are about 6 km away and the town centre is under 2 km from the ryokan; Ōita and Beppu are within comfortable day-trip distance by car or train.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are the check-in and check-out times?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00 (check-in is strictly until 18:00) and check-out is by 10:00; late arrivals must be notified to the property in advance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can I reserve a private onsen or bring pets?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Pets are not allowed at the property; private onsen use is not listed as standard — contact the ryokan directly to request information about private-bath options or room types with en-suite baths.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there parking and are there shops or supermarkets nearby?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan provides free private parking on site, and the town centre (about 1.9 km away) has shops and supermarkets; the property also has an on-site restaurant for meals.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Yamaga Onsen Seiryuso sits on the banks of the Kikuchi River in Kumamoto prefecture and combines a century-old ryokan tradition with two distinct wings: Rokumontei, a classic Japanese-style building, and Suikyoan, a cluster of rooms that include open-air bath suites. The property markets a mix of tatami rooms and Japanese-Western suites with river views, private dining spaces and a riverside corridor leading to an illuminated foot bath. Framed as a regional retreat, the property presents itself as a ryokan with onsen Kyushu visitors choose for a measured, traditional stay.</p><p>Bath facilities are central to the experience: guests can use expansive communal bathing areas that alternate male/female use, while selected Suikyoan rooms provide private open-air baths for 24-hour access. A garden foot bath fed by natural hot spring water sits in the courtyard and is lit in the evening. Public hot spring hours are organised around evening and early-morning bathing periods, and the property notes that tattoos may restrict access to communal areas while private baths remain available for unrestricted use.</p><p>Meals focus on seasonal kaiseki served in individual dining rooms that preserve privacy, and the house maintains a whisky bar and event spaces suitable for small groups or private functions. Practical amenities include free on-site parking and in-lobby Wi‑Fi, and the ryokan operates small-group or whole-property private-use options for celebrations. With its riverside setting, private-bath room options and traditional service, the property functions as a ryokan with private onsen Kumamoto travellers seek when combining local culture with accessible hot-spring bathing.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many people can stay in one room?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Room capacity varies by room type but most rooms are sized for 2–4 guests; there are no extra beds or cots, so check the specific room details when booking.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does Yamaga Onsen Seiryuso have onsen facilities?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the property has public indoor and open-air hot spring baths and a communal footbath; public bathing areas are available in scheduled hours.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are private or in‑room onsen baths available, and what is the tattoo policy?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Some rooms in the Suikyoan wing have private open‑air onsen with 24‑hour access; tattoos may be restricted in public baths, so private baths are the best option for tattooed guests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there a hotel shuttle or pickup service from the airport or train stations?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan does not list a regular airport shuttle; most guests use scheduled buses or taxis to Yamaga, and you should contact the ryokan in advance to ask about any local pickup options from the Yamaga bus stop.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How far is the ryokan from Kumamoto Airport and JR Kumamoto Station?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>By public bus the trip from Kumamoto (including the airport) to Yamaga is about 60 minutes; the bus from JR Kumamoto Station to Yamaga also takes roughly an hour.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Do staff speak English or offer language assistance?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Staff can handle basic English and the property appears on English booking platforms; contact the ryokan before arrival if you need specific language support or assistance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What kind of dining experience can I expect?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan serves seasonal kaiseki meals in private dining rooms, offers breakfast service, and features an on‑site bar with a selection of whiskies for evening relaxation.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What attractions are close to the ryokan?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The Yamaga Onsen area is within easy walking distance — highlights include Sakurayu public bath, the Yachiyoza theatre and the lantern museum; Kumamoto city sights such as Kumamoto Castle are a 30–40 minute drive away.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are the check‑in and check‑out times and any arrival instructions?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Standard check‑in begins at 15:00 with the latest check‑in generally around 18:00, and check‑out is by 10:00; if you expect to arrive late, notify the ryokan in advance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Nestled on a wooded rise above the hot-spring village, Uedaya offers eight detached suite-style accommodations and a seasonal outdoor pool, combining traditional Japanese detailing with modern comforts. Each suite sits in its own pavilion with a private terrace, air conditioning, refrigerator and an en-suite bath; onsite facilities include a single Japanese restaurant that serves seasonal multi-course meals and a small garden for quiet moments. A trailer-glamping annex provides a casual outdoor lodging option while sharing the property’s amenities, and guests can enjoy hill views from the terraces.</p><p>Rooms are notable for dedicated open-air tubs fed by the local spring, allowing guests to bathe without sharing communal baths; this arrangement supports its description as a ryokan with private onsen in Yamaga. The property highlights the spring water’s soft texture, and staff manage access and simple bathing routines to preserve privacy. Interior layouts mix tatami and Western bedding, and practical amenities such as Wi‑Fi and flat-screen TVs sit alongside low dining tables and handcrafted wood finishes. Meals focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients served in a kaiseki style.</p><p>Practical details make Uedaya a self-contained retreat: mid-afternoon check-in, late-morning checkout, onsite parking and a non-smoking policy, with reservation handled through the property’s booking channels. Its compact scale and private-bath focus suit couples and families seeking quiet hot-spring stays, and the location places regional attractions within easy driving distance of the ryokan; this ryokan with private onsen in Kumamoto therefore combines secluded bathing, seasonal cuisine and straightforward access to the prefecture’s highlights, and is often chosen for quiet celebrations or restorative breaks.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many rooms and guests can Uedaya accommodate?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Uedaya has eight detached rooms (hanare) spread across the property; room types typically accommodate couples or small groups, with several rooms suitable for 2–4 guests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there an onsen on site and can guests use private baths?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan uses Hirayama Onsen spring water and many rooms feature their own private open‑air baths fed by the local source.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does Uedaya provide airport or hotel shuttle service?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>There is no regular airport shuttle listed; most guests arrive by car or public bus, and the property is roughly a 35–45 minute drive from Kumamoto Airport.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What languages do staff speak?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Staff primarily speak Japanese; English support is limited, so guests who need assistance in English should contact the property in advance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What kind of Japanese experience does Uedaya offer?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Expect a traditional ryokan stay with detached rooms, tatami and local seasonal cuisine, and private onsen-style bathing for a quiet, local experience.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What attractions are close by and what can I visit from Uedaya?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Uedaya sits in the Hirayama Onsen / Yamaga area with local hot‑spring attractions nearby; Kumamoto city and its sights (including Kumamoto Castle) are reachable by car in around 40–60 minutes.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are the transport and parking options?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>A car is recommended—onsite parking is available; limited public-bus connections serve the area but schedules should be checked in advance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are the standard check‑in and check‑out times?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Standard check‑in begins at 15:00 and check‑out is by 11:00; confirm times with the property if you need early arrival or late departure.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can I reserve private use of a bath or bring pets?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Each detached room commonly includes its own private open‑air bath for exclusive use; pets are not permitted at the property.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Oyado Den Rikyu is a compact, adult-focused ryokan tucked into the foothills of Mount Yufu in Yufuin, designed around privacy and views. The property consists of seven detached guest houses, each finished in a restrained Japanese idiom and set apart to create independent suites rather than conventional hotel rooms. Every accommodation is fitted with both an indoor hot-spring bath and an open-air terrace bath supplied by Yufuin waters, allowing guests to relax while looking toward Mt. Yufu; this configuration positions the property as a ryokan with private onsen in Yufuin for travelers seeking an intimate onsen experience.</p><p>Interiors balance tatami surfaces and low wooden furnishings with contemporary conveniences such as tea-and-coffee facilities, refrigeration and discreet climate control; many rooms advertise garden or mountain outlooks and private outdoor bathing terraces. Meals are served as seasonal multicourse preparations that emphasize local Oita (Bungo) produce—fresh seafood sourced from nearby coasts, vegetables grown on the ryokan’s own plots and locally cultivated rice—presented to showcase regional flavors rather than standardized menus. The ryokan is a short taxi ride from Yufuin Station and within easy walking distance of core village sights such as Kinrin Lake and several small museums, making it suitable for combining quiet stays with nearby sightseeing.</p><p>The house operates with an adults-only approach and offers practical amenities that support a relaxed stay: complimentary parking, on-site wellness options including a hot tub and massage services, free Wi‑Fi and attentive, small-team service. Because each guest unit is independent and includes both indoor and open-air bathing, the experience emphasizes solitude and personal space; for those prioritizing private bathing and scenic views, this ryokan with private onsen in Ōita provides a deliberately tranquil base. Advance booking is recommended given the limited number of detached units.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are the onsen baths private or shared?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Each room is equipped with its own attached open‑air bath and indoor hot‑spring bath for private use by the room’s guests. There is no need to share a room bath with other guests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What type of onsen does the ryokan offer?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan uses Yufuin hot‑spring water and provides both in‑room open‑air baths and indoor baths with views toward Mt. Yufu. Baths are traditional onsen style.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How do I get to Oyado Den Rikyu from Yufuin Station or the nearest airport?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan is about a 5‑minute taxi ride from Yufuin Station. Oita Airport is roughly 50–55 km away; expect about 1 to 1.5 hours door‑to‑door by train/car plus a short taxi to the property.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What dining can I expect during my stay?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Meals focus on Japanese cuisine using local Oita ingredients, typically served as set courses, with breakfast offered by the ryokan. Dining is provided on site rather than self‑service restaurant style.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What nearby attractions are within walking distance?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Kinrinko Lake is about a 10–15 minute walk and the Yufuin Stained Glass Museum is close by; Yufuin’s main street with shops and restaurants is also a short walk away. Mt. Yufu and other local sights are a short drive from the ryokan.</p></div></div>
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<h1 class="hotel">Kappo Ryokan Yumesaki</h1>

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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Kappo Ryokan Yumesaki is a small, chef-operated Japanese inn in Beppu that combines traditional architecture with contemporary design. The property offers five individually styled guest rooms — including Japanese-bed suites, standard tatami rooms and rooms with a private rock bath — each arranged to emphasize privacy and seasonal views of the inner courtyard or city. Public areas and a reception curated by a noted designer support attentive service focused on an intimate, culinary-led stay for couples, families and travellers.</p><p>Thermal water at the ryokan is drawn directly from Beppu hot-spring sources and used across a selection of baths that include an open-air option and three chartered baths available by reservation. These chartered facilities are intended for exclusive use, offering the privacy and slow pace many guests seek; the property markets itself as a ryokan with private onsen in Beppu and provides towels and bath amenities for each session. Water is described as smooth and naturally sourced, and staff manage bookings to avoid overlap.</p><p>Meals are central to the experience: a kappo-style menu is prepared by in-house chefs who emphasise seasonal, locally sourced seafood and mountain produce, served in courses tailored to the occasion. Practical amenities include complimentary Wi‑Fi, on-site parking and multilingual assistance, and many rooms feature in-room tea-making facilities and climate controls. Because the property operates on a small scale with private bathing options, it suits travellers seeking an intimate, food-focused ryokan with onsen in Ōita rather than large resort amenities.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many guests can each room accommodate?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Room types include twin rooms for two and Japanese-style rooms with up to three or four futon beds; family rooms are available. Cribs and extra beds are not provided, and children 12 and over are treated as adults.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does the ryokan have onsen facilities?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the property offers hot spring baths including open-air baths. Guests report multiple small/private baths on site; availability depends on the room/rate.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can I book a private or semi-private onsen for my group?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Private or lockable baths are available for guest use at this ryokan, but arrangements and exact access depend on availability, so please request this when booking or before arrival.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there an airport shuttle or pick-up service?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>No dedicated airport shuttle is listed; the ryokan is roughly 24 miles from Oita Airport. Most guests arrive via train to Beppu Station followed by a short taxi or walk, and private parking is available for guests who drive.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Which station is nearest and how do I reach the ryokan by public transport?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Beppu Station is the nearest major station; from there take a short taxi or local bus, or walk where indicated. The ryokan’s location is convenient for accessing Beppu’s hot spring area.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What languages do staff speak?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Staff can assist in English and Japanese, and some multilingual support (e.g., Chinese/Korean) is typically available. If you need a specific language, note it in your reservation to confirm assistance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What dining experience does the ryokan offer?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>As a kappo-style ryokan it serves in-house, seasonal Japanese meals (kaiseki-style) and offers breakfast with Asian options; many guests report dinner served in-room. Dietary requests can usually be accommodated if notified in advance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Sanso Tensui sits tucked into a wooded slope above a river in Amagase, where a planted approach and quiet gardens set the tone for a measured, traditional stay. Rooms are laid out in refined Japanese style with tatami and futon options; a small set of newer “luxury” suites add inner baths and private open-air tubs framed to catch views of the nearby waterfall. The property balances a restrained, seasonal aesthetic with practical comforts, and its public areas are intentionally compact so the landscape remains the principal focus of the visit.</p><p>Bathing is the defining feature here: the ryokan operates multiple gender-separated outdoor baths and indoor pools alongside five reservable private baths that guests may use without extra formality, making it a strong ryokan with private onsen in Ōita for travellers seeking solitude. The water is drawn from the local Amagase hot-spring sources and several tubs are positioned to look out over the gorge and a small cascade, so quiet hours and the flow of the river shape the bathing experience. The inn also offers shuttle pickup from the nearby station and on-site parking to simplify arrival.</p><p>Meals emphasize local produce and seasonal presentation, with the option in some room categories of in-room kaiseki service that allows a leisurely rhythm after bathing. A modest lounge and shop provide post-bath refreshments and regional goods, and the staff maintain a paced, attentive service that supports relaxation rather than formality. For visitors exploring Kyushu’s onsen circuit, Sanso Tensui reads as a carefully calibrated ryokan with onsen in Ōita that foregrounds natural setting, multiple private bathing options and quiet, room-focused hospitality.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many people can the rooms accommodate?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Rooms range from small 2-person tatami rooms up to larger suites and a detached villa that sleep 4–8; many standard rooms accommodate 2–5 guests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What onsen facilities does Sanso Tensui offer?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The property has multiple public baths, an open-air bath (Taki-kan-an) with views of Sakura Falls, and five guest-only private (family) baths.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can I reserve a private onsen for my party?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the ryokan offers several private/family baths that guests can reserve, and some room types include a private open-air bath.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there a shuttle or pick-up service from the train station?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the ryokan provides complimentary pick-up from the nearest JR station (JR Amagase) and Booking notes free organised transport to/from the station.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How do I reach Sanso Tensui from major airports?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Typical routes are by car or train to JR Amagase Station (the hotel offers station pick-up); from Fukuoka it is about a 1.5‑hour drive and other regional airports require onward train or car transfer.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What languages do staff speak?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Japanese is the primary language; staff can assist in English to varying degrees and the property provides some English information.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What kind of dining and ryokan experience should I expect?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Expect traditional kaiseki multi-course meals using local ingredients, tatami rooms and yukata, and the option for in-room meals with higher-tier room types.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What sights or activities are nearby?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan overlooks the Amagase hot‑spring area with views of Sakura Falls; the surrounding Hita/Amagase area offers scenic river walks, local hot‑spring attractions and regional sightseeing.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are the usual check‑in and check‑out times?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Typical check‑in is in the mid‑afternoon and check‑out is late morning; sources list check‑in around 15:00–17:00 and check‑out roughly 08:30–11:00.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are pets allowed, is parking available, and is there a nearby supermarket?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Pets are not permitted; there is free private parking on site; for groceries or larger stores guests will find small shops and supermarkets in Amagase or Hita town a short drive away.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Tetsuka Ryokan is a compact, design-minded inn in the Satsuma area of Kagoshima that blends contemporary Asian resort touches with traditional Japanese hospitality. The property comprises 18 rooms in a quiet, wooded setting and presents a restrained, comfort-focused aesthetic across its guest spaces; four rooms are fitted with private open-air baths for in-room bathing. Public areas include a relaxed lounge, a small café &amp; bar and dedicated dining spaces where seasonal local ingredients are served in set menus designed for two to small groups, with breakfast offered on-site.</p><p>Bath facilities are a defining feature: the ryokan sits on an alkaline simple hot spring and offers separate outdoor baths plus two family-style open-air baths that can be used for private family bathing. Several guest rooms include their own rotenburo, and there is a small ganbanyoku (stone-bed) area and an esthetic room for treatments. The property operates as a ryokan with private onsen in Kagoshima for visitors seeking a more secluded bathing experience, while also maintaining shared baths for guests who prefer a communal onsen ritual.</p><p>Rooms range from purely Japanese-style compartments to hybrid Japanese‑Western layouts, many appointed with air conditioning, refrigerator, kettle and modest storage; linens, towels and basic toiletries are provided. Service emphasizes attentive, low-key hospitality and locally sourced food, with menus that change by season to showcase regional produce. Practical amenities include free Wi‑Fi and onsite parking; the inn is positioned for travellers exploring northern Kagoshima, offering a quiet base as a ryokan with onsen in Satsuma, Kagoshima.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many guests can stay in a room?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Rooms include twin, triple and quadruple layouts; some rooms accommodate up to four guests on futons and family rooms are available. Please confirm specific capacity and bedding when you book.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does Tetsuka Ryokan have an onsen?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the property features a public onsen, open-air baths and a private open-air bath option, plus a bedrock (stone) bath and beauty treatment facilities.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can I reserve a private onsen for my party?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Private open-air baths are offered; advance reservation is recommended, so request it when you make your booking or contact the ryokan directly.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there an airport transfer or shuttle service?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport, about 33 km away; a scheduled shuttle is not listed, so contact the ryokan to arrange transfers or use taxi/rental car — free parking is available on site.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What languages are supported by staff and on the website?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The official site provides an English page and guest feedback rates staff very highly; for specific language assistance, please contact the ryokan before arrival.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What dining options are available on site?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan has a dining room, a café and a bar and serves breakfast (Asian style); dinner/meal plans are available — notify the ryokan in advance for dietary requests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are there supermarkets or shops nearby for basic supplies?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan sits in a small onsen area and nearby towns have convenience stores and supermarkets; ask the ryokan for directions and local recommendations.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Nisainoyuyado Asahiya sits in Beppu’s Kannawa onsen district and presents a compact, design-led ryokan focused on private bathing. The inn uses the name Nisai no Yuyado—'Inn of Two Springs'—and offers accommodation across north, central and south wings where rooms combine minimalist timber interiors with loft spaces or semidouble sleeping layouts. Many rooms open onto small wooden decks with private outdoor baths, offering an intimate ryokan with onsen Kyushu visitors seek while remaining close to Kannawa’s onsen streets.</p><p>Bathing is the defining feature: the inn draws from two natural sources, with gender-separated public baths in the north wing and a family bath available by reservation. Rooms in the south and north buildings are fitted with individual open-air onsen tubs; the local waters are a sodium‑chloride spring containing silicic components, known for a smooth, warming feel and skin-conditioning properties. These facilities position the property as a practical choice for travellers seeking a ryokan with private onsen Ōita.</p><p>Rooms vary by layout but retain a pared-back material palette of wood, neutral textiles and simple storage; some wet rooms are compact while other room types provide separate showers. South-wing 'Kaede' rooms include semi-double beds, outdoor decks and seating, and one room offers level access to its outdoor bath. Practical amenities include on-site parking and light self-service kitchen facilities, staff provide a small reception and guidance for exploring local baths, and the inn’s location on the edge of Kannawa makes it easy to reach nearby hot-spring sites on foot or by short taxi.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does Nisainoyuyado Asahiya have onsen facilities?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the ryokan uses two different natural springs and offers gender-separated public baths, a reservable family (private) bath, and several rooms with their own private open-air baths. Bathing hours for public and family baths are typically in the morning and evening.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can I reserve a private or family bath for use by my party?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>A family (kashikiri) bath is available and can be reserved at check-in; priority is given to guests staying in rooms without private outdoor baths. If you book a room described as having a private open-air bath, that onsen is for your room&#039;s exclusive use.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there an airport shuttle or hotel pick-up service?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan does not list a dedicated airport shuttle; guests are usually advised to arrive by taxi or public bus. Beppu Station is a short drive away (around 5 km) and Oita Airport is about 35 km; onsite parking is available for those driving.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Do the staff speak English or other languages?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Staff are primarily Japanese; many guests report helpful English communication but language support can vary. If you need assistance in English, inform the ryokan in advance so they can prepare.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What dining options are offered and do meals need to be reserved?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan serves traditional Japanese meals (seasonal set menus/kaiseki-style options) and offers breakfast and light dinner choices. Meals often require advance request when booking or at check-in, so please notify the property if you want dinner or breakfast included.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are pets allowed at the ryokan?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Pets are not permitted at Nisainoyuyado Asahiya.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there a supermarket or convenience store nearby?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the ryokan sits near Kannawa&#039;s main street where convenience stores, small shops and local restaurants are within walking distance. This makes it easy to pick up essentials or snacks locally.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Yurari Rokumyo is a traditionally styled detached ryokan set in a quiet pocket of Yufuin, offering an intimate experience centered on hot-spring bathing. The property is arranged as a two-room Japanese house with tatami floors and futon bedding, and its facilities include an in-room outdoor stone bath fed by natural hot spring water; the layout and private bathing options make it suitable for travelers seeking a ryokan with private onsen in Ōita. Public bathing facilities operate around the clock and can be reserved for exclusive use, while in-room massage treatments are available on request for a more restorative stay.</p><p>Accommodation details underline a blend of authentic and practical: two interconnecting Japanese-style rooms with a small seating area and low table, flat-screen television, microwave and electric kettle, and a private toilet. The outdoor rock bath attached to the house is described as a deep stone tub supplied directly from the source, and reviews and property information consistently note that this private bathing option is a defining feature. Staff provide orientation to the facilities on arrival and will assist with booking the shared onsen for private use when required.</p><p>Practical location advantages include a walk of roughly ten minutes to the JR Yufuin station and easy access on foot to the lakeside and town attractions, while Mount Yufu lies within a short drive; complimentary on-site parking is offered for guests arriving by car. The ryokan does not serve meals, so guests typically explore local restaurants and cafés close by; hosts speak English and Japanese and emphasize personalised service, asking guests to advise expected arrival times to ensure a smooth check-in and room orientation. This compact property suits couples and small groups who prioritise a calm, traditional stay focused on bathing and local exploration.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many guests can stay in a room or house?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Most listings show the traditional house set up for two guests with two futon beds; the property is a two-connecting-room Japanese-style house, so check your specific booking for exact occupancy.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is the onsen private and can I use it any time?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Each house includes a private open-air hot-spring stone bath, and the property also offers a 24-hour shared bath that can be reserved for private use; note that guests with tattoos cannot use shared bathing areas.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does the ryokan provide shuttle pick-up from the airport or train station?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>There is no regular airport shuttle listed; JR Yufuin Station is about a 10-minute walk from the property and Oita Airport is roughly a 50-minute drive. Free on-site parking is available if you drive.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How close is the ryokan to popular sights like Lake Kinrin and Mount Yufu?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The property is approximately a 15-minute walk from Lake Kinrin and about a 15-minute drive from Mount Yufu, making both easily reachable for short visits.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are the check-in and check-out times and do I need to notify arrival time?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Standard check-in is listed from 15:00 to 21:00 and check-out is by 10:00; the property asks guests to inform them of expected arrival times in advance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are meals provided on site and is there a supermarket nearby?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan does not serve meals, but guests find restaurants nearby and staff can recommend or help reserve them; there is a supermarket very close to the property for self-catering needs.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Yamada Bessou (くつろぎの温泉宿 山田別荘) is a compact, characterful ryokan in Beppu that occupies a century-old wooden villa preserved with Showa-era details. The house-like layout centers on a retro parlor and sunlit corridors where original woodwork, wavily textured glass and period furnishings create a quietly nostalgic setting. Guest rooms pair tatami floors and futon bedding with large windows or modest garden views; small modern conveniences are blended discreetly so the atmosphere remains intimate and low-key rather than hotel-like.</p><p>The property operates its own hot-spring facilities drawn from two on-site sources, including a bicarbonate-rich spring, and offers both a communal indoor bath available for regular use and reservable private baths. This makes it a practical choice as a ryokan with private onsen in Ōita for visitors who value the option of solitary soaking. Morning day-use plans, a seasonal Japanese breakfast served in a shared dining room, and the possibility of booking the outdoor bath for exclusive use are arranged on-site to suit staggered arrival times and quieter stays.</p><p>Logistically the ryokan sits within easy reach of central Beppu and is often used as a base for exploring the onsen neighborhoods; limited on-site parking and an emphasis on calm service reflect the small scale of the operation. The staff maintain a personable, hands-on hospitality style that foregrounds local ingredients at breakfast and attentive support for reserving baths and arranging brief massage or local-guide suggestions. Overall it suits travellers seeking an authentic, retro ryokan with onsen in Beppu, Ōita, where the experience is rooted in place and tradition rather than in contemporary luxury trappings.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many rooms and what room types does Yamada Bessou have?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan has 10 Japanese-style rooms (6–12 tatami sizes) with futon bedding and private or shared toilets depending on room type.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can children stay at the ryokan?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Children are generally not accepted; the property enforces a minimum check-in age of 18.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does the ryokan have an onsen and what kinds are available?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — there are indoor public baths and an outdoor hot-spring bath; the indoor baths are available to staying guests 24 hours and the outdoor bath is offered as a reserved private bath.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How do I reserve the private outdoor bath?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The outdoor bath is bookable in 30-minute slots; request a reservation when booking or at check-in to secure your preferred time.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there a shuttle service from the airport or station?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>There is no shuttle service; JR Beppu Station is about an 8-minute walk away, and Oita Airport is roughly a 45-minute drive by car or taxi.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are the check-in and check-out times and what if I arrive late?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Standard check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00; please inform the property in advance if you expect to arrive late, as arrivals after 23:00 are generally not accepted.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Do staff speak English and can they help with arrangements?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Staff offer some English support and can assist with local directions, onsen reservations and basic arrangements; please notify them in advance for special requests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What meals are provided and are there dietary options?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan serves a Japanese breakfast using seasonal local ingredients and can accommodate vegetarian requests with prior notice; dinner is not provided on-site but there are many restaurants near Beppu Station.</p></div></div>
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