Ryokan, 3-starKawaminami 1607-2, Yufuincho, Yufu, Oita, 879-5103, Yufu, JapanShow on map
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.655ReviewsGarden Views and Complimentary Internet - Take in the serene garden views and stay connected with free wireless internet access during your stay.
Delightful Dining and Featured Amenities - Indulge in a satisfying meal at the ryokan's coffee shop/cafe and enjoy the convenience of amenities like luggage storage and a safe deposit box. A complimentary train station drop-off service and free onsite parking add to the convenience.
Relaxing Guestrooms and Prime Location - Feel at home in the well-equipped guestrooms, featuring modern comforts like flat-screen televisions and refrigerators. The proximity to attractions like Unagihime Shrine and Norman Rockwell Yufuin Museum make it an ideal choice for your Yufu getaway.
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9.6
Rated 9.6 out of 10 by 55 guests who stayed here.
Incredible staff
If you like Cat’s and Onsen’s then this is the place for you. The onsen is nice and private for you to relax in with no worries either indoor or outdoor. All the cats are so adorable. The staff are so kind and…
自然豊かでのんびりできました。猫ちゃんにも凄く癒されました。
Tidy, cats are so cute and the outside hot spring is beautiful , but the train tracks are too close, and it would noisy when the train passes by, it made us too hard to sleep and car park is not closed to hotel
好滿足、好舒服,是一間非常好的旅館。
What a great experience! Beautiful grounds, friendly staff, and delicious food. The cats theme is charming and we loved being able to spend time with them. It was nice having a private onsen and since there are limited…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Kawaminami 1607-2, Yufuincho, Yufu, Oita, 879-5103, Yufu, Japan
Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10 — exceptional.
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
Check-in from 4:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
No children
No pets
No smoking anywhere on the property
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 6 PM to receive dinner.
Pets. Pets not allowed
Pets. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available
Children and extra beds. Children not allowed
Payment. Cash deposit required
General. Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds. No cribs (infant beds) available
Transportation. Car required
Pets. Service animals are allowed
General. Unicode Support true
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property. The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file. A car is required for transportation to and from this property. Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities. A deposit may be required at the property.
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Kawaminami 1607-2, Yufuincho, Yufu, Oita, 879-5103, Yufu.
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