Nihon No Ashitaba

3.5 star property
Suburban ryokan with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant

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Hot springs
Japanese-Style Superior Room with Open-Air Bath  (Shunrinan)
Japanese-Style Deluxe Room with Private Bathroom (Ikuseisou)
Superior Room with Private Bathroom - Annex (Utoan)
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$877
26 Sept - 27 Sept

Explore the area

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918-18 Kawakita, Yufuin-cho, Yufu, Oita, 879-5114
  • Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Kinrin Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Yufuin Motorcycle Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Oita (OIT)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Japanese-Style Superior Room with Open-Air Bath (Shunrinan)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Futons

Deluxe Room with Private Bathroom (Eikagingetsu)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

Twin Room with Home Theatre - Adult Only - Annex, Without Bath (Sarai)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Standard Room with Tatami Area, Without Bath (Youkan)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Futons

Japanese-Style Room - Adult Only - Annex, Without Bath (Kan)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Futons

Deluxe Room with Tatami Area - Annex with Private Bathroom (Shinsaizabou)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Bidet
Heated bathroom floor
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Large Twin Futons

Twin Room Maisonette - Adult Only, Without Bath (Kurinokura)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon

Japanese-Style Standard Room, Without Bath (Setsuanrou)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Futons

Premium Suite Deluxe House with Open-Air Bath - Premium Annex (Gafusaigetsu)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 230 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Double Beds and 4 Twin Futons

Superior Room with Private Bathroom - Annex (Utoan)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Bidet
Heated bathroom floor
  • 95 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Futons

Japanese-Style Deluxe Room with Private Bathroom - Premium Annex (Todatei)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 150 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds and 5 Twin Futons

Japanese-Style Deluxe Room with Private Bathroom (Ikuseisou)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Large Twin Futons

Japanese-Style Superior Room with Private Bathroom - Annex (Jyuinbou)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Bidet
Heated bathroom floor
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Futons

About the area

Yufu

At Nihon No Ashitaba you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Aso Kuju National Park and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Yunotsubo Kaido. Highlights at this ryokan include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the ryokan's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Japanese breakfast is available daily between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Yufuin Onsen ryokan, attractions include Kinrin Lake and Kijima Kogen Park.

What's nearby

  • Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Yufuin Stained Glass Museum - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Kinrin Lake - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Yufuin Motorcycle Museum - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Kijima Kogen Park - 14 min drive - 13.1 km

Getting around

  • Yufu Station - 4 min drive
  • Oita (OIT) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪こうき・由布隠酒家そば - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪由布まぶし 心 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪石釜ピザとパスタの店 櫟の丘 - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪湯布院ゆふふ 湯布院駅前本店 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪東匠庵 - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Nihon No Ashitaba

Suburban ryokan with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant
Nihon No Ashitaba offers its guests hot springs. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Nihon No Ashitaba also features a front desk safe and a water dispenser.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Yufu ryokan.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Nihon No Ashitaba offers 13 accommodations with complimentary slippers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bidets and complimentary toiletries. This Yufu ryokan provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature shared men's and women's areas. 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

  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily Japanese breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,420 for adults and JPY 1,810 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hot springs

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Japanese garden

Spa

  • Hot springs
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Shared men and women areas
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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 250.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 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 2420 for adults and from JPY 1810 for children

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 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
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and cash.

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.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Nihon No Ashitaba Inn Yufu
Nihon No Ashitaba Inn
Nihon No Ashitaba Yufu
Nihon No Ashitaba Yufu
Nihon No Ashitaba Ryokan
Nihon No Ashitaba Ryokan Yufu

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Nihon No Ashitaba?

Nihon No Ashitaba offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Nihon No Ashitaba?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nihon No Ashitaba on 26 Sept 2025 start from AU$871.79, 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 Nihon No Ashitaba?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Nihon No Ashitaba?

The closest beach to Nihon No Ashitaba is Tanoura Beach (19.7 km).

Does Nihon No Ashitaba serve breakfast?

Sure does, Japanese breakfast is offered daily from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Nihon No Ashitaba?

No, Nihon No Ashitaba does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Nihon No Ashitaba?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at Nihon No Ashitaba?

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

Are pets allowed at Nihon No Ashitaba?

No, only service animals are allowed.