I actually stayed here a year ago in Dec 2010 for 2 nights. This was my base for exploring the Mt Aso area and also to take a scenic drive down to Takachiho Gorge in Miyazaki. At first, I was a tad disappointed that the hotel looked a little old and out of place. But once inside, the homely and... More

It was a disappointment when we arrived as we found the hotel among many houses and not in an exciting location. The staff was very friendly and helpful though only 2 or 3 could speak English. The room was clean and good.but no shower in the room.there are 18 private baths and 2 public baths-men, women. free, you do not... More

I've been here for a total of 3 days and it has been amazing. Even though the personnell doesn't speak much english, it was very nice to stay. Possibility to borrow dvd's for an evening. reasonable selection of titles. The onsen in particular were a real treat. Some rooms even had their own onsen on the balcony. All seperated by... More