Name: Chikurakutei
Address: 869-1411 Kumamoto, Minami Aso, Kain 3208-1 , Japan, Kain 3208-1, Kumamoto, 869-1411, Japan
Rating: 9.3

Chikurakutei

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Chikurakutei in Minami Aso offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and mountain views. Each room includes a bidet, bath, and free toiletries. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, garden, and massage services. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Amenities: The ryokan provides free on-site private parking, electric vehicle charging, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, TV, and electric kettle. Nearby Attractions: Mount Aso is 19 km away, Kumamoto Castle 34 km, and Suizenji Park 31 km from the property. Kumamoto Airport is 16 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site
Hot spring bath

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Guests who stayed here loved

Singapore

“Beauitiful, quiet and peaceful ryokan. Great onsen experience. The staff were attentive and friendly. The meals were top-notch. Great place for bird-watching”

Kevin

Australia

“2 amazing meals a day, breakfast (8 or 830am) and dinner (6 or 630pm). Room was large. Special mention was the outdoor private onsen. Bathroom was nice and large. Staff were very attentive. Private room for meals (as expected).”

Jessie

Netherlands

“Pretty environment and place. Staff was extremely attentive. Room was pretty and clean, we loved the bath/onsen. They also made sure our kid had proper meals and had fun.”

Alison

France

“Nice country Ryokan with a lovely garden and excellent outside Onsen bath by the river. Food and service were excellent”

Ian

Slovenia

“Lovely location, great hot spring baths, beautiful room, delicious food and wonderful staff.”

Patrik

Sweden

“Everything, the athmosphere, the ducks and cars, dinner was amazing, breakfast was amazing (traditional japanese breakfast)”

Gryaditskaya

United Kingdom

“Very pretty, very tasty. We stayed for two nights it was very relaxing! There were a bigger room available and we were upgraded for free. But the smaller room was also very nice. The views from windows are very nice. Everyone is very nice and...”

Alex

United Kingdom

“Warm welcome from staff who came to the car with greetings and to take in luggage. Facilities were great and exactly as advertised. We all really enjoyed our food and drinks. Our little one also loved feeding the ducks and seeing the koi on the...”

Eileen

Singapore

“Wholesome breakfast with a spread of variety of japanese breakfast staples. Wonderful that the menu changes daily unlike buffet spreads.”

Hong Kong

“The staff are very nice and all are good. It’s near to the Aso farm.”

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Room type	Number of guests
Twin Room with Tatami Area 2 single beds
Japanese-Style Room 3 futon beds
Family Room with Private Bathroom 4 futon beds
Twin Room with Private External Bathroom 2 double beds and 2 futon beds
Family Room with Private Bathroom 5 futon beds
Twin Room with Private External Bathroom 2 double beds and 3 futon beds

Limited supply in Minami Aso for your dates: 3 ryokans like this are already unavailable on our site

Host Information

Company review score: 9.5Based on 63 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property information

Chikurakutei is a hot spring inn with 14 detached rooms. We treat you to cuisine that uses ingredients unique to Aso. The dining area is in private rooms, so you can enjoy your meal without any worries. All rooms have open-air baths, so you can enjoy your time relaxing.

Languages spoken

English,Indonesian,Japanese,Chinese

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House rules

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Check-in

From 15:30 to 18:30

Check-out

Until 11:00

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.