Koran-no-yu Kinkouro
Location
4507 Nishikata, Ibusuki-shi, Kagoshima, Japan
Contact
📞 0993-22-3377
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About
Koran-no-yu Kinkouro in Ibusuki Onsen stands next to the sea, offering beautiful ocean views from both guest rooms and the top-floor public baths where the water is perfectly calibrated for relaxation after a long day. The spacious tatami rooms are well-maintained and clean, with some featuring private outdoor baths and living areas where guests can enjoy watching the full moon rising from the ocean or glimpses of Sakurajima in the distance. This charming, quiet ryokan provides exceptional value with its Japanese-style breakfast, complimentary shuttle service to the natural hot spring sand bathing facility, and incredibly helpful staff who go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay, even picking up guests who get lost or arrive at the wrong train station.
Rooms
32
Access
One hour 50 minutes by bus from Kagoshima Airport to Taguchida, then 3 minutes by shuttle bus (Advance booking required)
Nearby Attractions
Mount Uomidake, Saraku Sand Bath Hall (Sunamushi Onsen), JR Nishi Oyama Station, Cape Nagasakibana, Mount Kaimondake, Kamafuta Shrine (Itatetsuwamononushi Shrine), Yakushima Island
Day Trip Information
Fee: 660 yen * Hours: Weekdays 15:00-21:00 (entry until 20:00) Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 13:00-21:00 (entry until 20:00)