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Gekkoju Kurokawa

4.5 star property
Luxury ryokan with full-service spa and free local area shuttle

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Yoimachi, 1 Japanese futon available | Bathroom
Property grounds
Yumihari, 1 Japanese futon available
Hot springs
Restaurant

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$1,496
19 Sept - 20 Sept

Explore the area

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Ooaza Manganji 6777-2, Asogun, Minamioguni, Kumamoto, 869-2402
  • Kuju Highlands Observatory
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Kuju Mountains
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Daikanbo
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Kumamoto (KMJ)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

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Tenshin, 1 Japanese futon available

Tenshin, 1 Japanese futon available

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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Izayoi, 1 Japanese futon available

Izayoi, 1 Japanese futon available

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 95 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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Yumihari, 1 Japanese futon available

Yumihari, 1 Japanese futon available

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 87 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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Yumemi, 1 Japanese futon available

Yumemi, 1 Japanese futon available

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 98 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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Kagetsu, 1 Japanese futon available | Bathroom

Kagetsu, 1 Japanese futon available

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 99 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

View all photos for Kazemachi, 1 Japanese futon available

Kazemachi, 1 Japanese futon available

Kazemachi, 1 Japanese futon available

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 99 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

View all photos for Yoimachi, 1 Japanese futon available

Yoimachi, 1 Japanese futon available

Yoimachi, 1 Japanese futon available

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 97 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

View all photos for Ariake, 1 Japanese futon available

Ariake, 1 Japanese futon available

Ariake, 1 Japanese futon available

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 82 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

About the area

Minamioguni

A luxury stay in Minamioguni awaits you at Gekkoju Kurokawa. You'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Hiranodai Kogen Observation Deck and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Aso Kuju National Park. Highlights at this ryokan include a full-service spa, a restaurant and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include massages and facials. The ryokan's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of a free area shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Kurokawa Onsen ryokan include Meotodaki Fall and Kuju Highlands Observatory.

What's nearby

  • Meotodaki Fall - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Kuju Highlands Observatory - 12 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Kuju Mountains - 14 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Kuju Flower Park - 18 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Daikanbo - 25 min drive - 22.8 km

Getting around

  • Bungotaketa Station - 31 min drive
  • Fukuoka (FUK) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪レストランカフェ わろく屋 - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪郷土料理 八菜家 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪吾亦紅 - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪茶菓房 林檎の樹 南小国町本店 / パン工房ASO - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪自然薯料理 やまたけ - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Gekkoju Kurokawa

Luxury ryokan with full-service spa and free local area shuttle
As a guest of Gekkoju Kurokawa, you'll find a full-service spa and hot springs. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The luxury Gekkoju Kurokawa also features multilingual staff, a fireplace in the lobby, and a front desk safe. A free area shuttle within 3.00 km is available. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Minamioguni ryokan is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2016
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Gekkoju Kurokawa offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, spring water baths, slippers and bidets.

This Minamioguni ryokan provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the ryokan's full-service spa. Services include facials and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

Private bath/onsen services include an outdoor private onsen (in communal space). Public bath/onsen services include a yukata (Japanese robe). This service features separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free area shuttle up to 3 km
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot springs

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Hot springs
  • Massage
  • Private outdoor onsen (mineral springs) in communal space
  • Public bath open from 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Spa open daily
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Built in 2016
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Spring water bathtub
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property at least 7 days in advance.
Guests are requested to contact the property in advance to for Yukata and amenity selections.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 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.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
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, credit card or debit card 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for private bath/onsen. For reservations, contact the ryokan before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • 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.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Gekkoju Kurokawa?

Yep, Gekkoju Kurokawa has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Gekkoju Kurokawa?

As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gekkoju Kurokawa on 19 Sept 2025 start from AU$1,492.77, 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 there a spa on site at Gekkoju Kurokawa?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Gekkoju Kurokawa. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and body treatments.

What makes Gekkoju Kurokawa a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus spring water baths in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Gekkoju Kurokawa.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Gekkoju Kurokawa?

No, but there are spring water baths in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gekkoju Kurokawa?

No, Gekkoju Kurokawa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Gekkoju Kurokawa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Gekkoju Kurokawa?

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

Are pets allowed at Gekkoju Kurokawa?

No, only service animals are allowed.