Kurokawa Onsen Yumerindo Hanadomari
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Rakuten Travel rating 4.74 out of 5 (218 reviews), a very high score. Every room is a spacious Japanese-Western room beside the mountain stream, and the calm atmosphere brings many guests back to this ryokan in the Kurokawa Onsen area. It has private-hire baths, so families can take their time together.
Kids Facilities
Humidifier available to borrow
Humidifier available to borrow
A humidifier is available to borrow for your room. The rooms also have individually controlled air conditioning, so it is easy to keep the air comfortable for a small child even in dry seasons - a room feature that helps with looking after everyone's health.
Mini kitchen in the guest rooms
Mini kitchen in the guest rooms
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Each room has a mini kitchen with an electric cooktop and a microwave, and there is room to place a refrigerator you bring in. Cooking utensils are lent free of charge, which makes preparing baby food and drinks straightforward. On a room-only plan, you can also cook ingredients you have brought with you and enjoy them in your room.
Kids' meals and kids' kaiseki
Kids' meals and kids' kaiseki
Dinner and breakfast are prepared at Yumeichie, the dining venue of the sister ryokan Yumerindo, and you are driven there and back by private car. The dining venue is built and laid out to feel like a private room, so you can eat without worrying about other guests. The dishes for children vary by age, and you can talk to the staff about the details and what can be arranged. Dinner is ready from 6 p.m. and breakfast from 8 a.m.
Semi-open-air bath in the guest rooms
Semi-open-air bath in the guest rooms
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Each room has a semi-open-air bath - a hinoki cypress bath in Type A and a cut-stone bath in Type B - so you can soak in the onsen just with your family. The communal bath and open-air bath at the sister ryokan Yumerindo, a 3-minute walk away, can be used free of charge.
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Overview
Kurokawa Onsen Yumerindo Hanadomari is a five-room detached annex in Kurokawa Onsen, a 3-minute walk from its sister ryokan Yumerindo. The Type A and Type B Japanese-Western rooms are both private rooms with their own semi-open-air bath, so families can soak in the onsen on their own. Every room has a mini kitchen, with cooking utensils lent free of charge, and there is no charge for bringing in your own refrigerator. For dinner and breakfast you are driven to and from Yumerindo by private car, and you can choose kids' meals or kids' kaiseki courses. A humidifier is available to borrow. The property is not barrier-free.
Rooms
Hanadomari is a five-room detached annex standing beside its sister ryokan Yumerindo in the Kurokawa Onsen town. The guest rooms come in two Japanese-Western types, A and B, both with a bath and toilet. Type A has an 8-tatami Japanese-style tatami room and a Western-style room of about 8 tatami mats with two semi-double beds, plus a terrace of about 3 tatami mats and a hinoki cypress bath. Type B has a 6-tatami Japanese-style tatami room and a Western-style room of about 6 tatami mats with two semi-double beds, plus a terrace of about 3 tatami mats and a cut-stone bath. The windows look out over the mountain-stream scenery of the Tanohara River, the headwaters of the Chikugo River. Both types sleep 1 to 4 guests, and a child rate is set for the Type B rooms. Every room has a mini kitchen, with an electric cooktop, a microwave and cooking utensils lent free of charge, and there is room to place a refrigerator you bring in.
Dining
Dinner and breakfast are prepared at the sister ryokan Yumerindo, and you are driven there and back by private car. The dining venue Yumeichie is built and laid out to feel like a private room, so you can enjoy your meal without worrying about other guests. Dinner is ready from 6 p.m. and breakfast from 8 a.m., and the breakfast rice is Akigeshiki grown in Minamioguni-machi. The dishes for children vary by age, and the staff can talk you through the details. Besides the plan with two meals, you can choose the One-Night Dinner Kaiseki Plan with dinner only, the Hearty Japanese Breakfast Plan with breakfast only, or a room-only plan with no meals. On a room-only stay, the staff will suggest places to eat nearby. Using the mini kitchen in your room, you can also cook ingredients you have brought with you.
Baths and Onsen
The bath in each guest room is a semi-open-air bath: a hinoki cypress bath in Type A and a cut-stone bath in Type B. The communal bath and open-air bath at the sister ryokan Yumerindo, a 3-minute walk away, are available to use free of charge. The onsen at the sister ryokan is a hypotonic, weakly acidic simple onsen. There is also a footbath beside the entrance.
Family-Friendly Features
Because each room's mini kitchen comes with cooking utensils lent free of charge and room for a refrigerator you bring in, preparing baby food and formula is easy. A humidifier is also available to borrow. The bath is a semi-open-air bath in each guest room, so you can enjoy the onsen just with your family, even with a small child. The dining venue is built to feel like a private room, so you can eat without worrying about other guests. The kids' meal and kids' kaiseki vary in content by age, and a child rate is set for the Type B rooms. The property is not barrier-free, so if steps are a concern, confirming in advance is recommended.
Access
The nearest station is JR Aso Station, about 40 minutes away by car or about 1 hour by the Kyushu Odan Bus. Parking is free, with 5 spaces, and needs no reservation. Because the number of spaces is limited, contacting the ryokan in advance is recommended if you are arriving in more than one car.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 6564-1 Manganji, Minamioguni-machi, Aso-gun, Kumamoto 869-2402 |
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| directions_carAccess | About 40 minutes by car from JR Aso Station, or about 1 hour by the Kyushu Odan Bus. |
| trainNearest station | Aso Station |
| local_parkingParking | Free parking for 5 cars; no reservation required. |
| callPhone | +81-967-44-0322 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, Mastercard |
| languageOfficial site | https://www.yumerindo.com/open_in_new |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is Kurokawa Onsen Yumerindo Hanadomari best suited to?
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It has facilities that work especially well for babies and toddlers (ages 0 to 2) and children aged 3 and over. There is no age limit, and families with children of any age can stay.
Is there parking at Kurokawa Onsen Yumerindo Hanadomari?
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Parking: Free parking for 5 cars; no reservation required.
How do you get to Kurokawa Onsen Yumerindo Hanadomari?
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About 40 minutes by car from JR Aso Station, or about 1 hour by the Kyushu Odan Bus.
Is Wi-Fi available in the building?
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Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the building and in every room.
Can we leave our luggage before check-in?
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Yes. For guests who arrive early and want to look around the Kurokawa Onsen area, luggage can be stored before check-in.
Is there a meal menu for children?
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Kids' meals and kids' kaiseki are available, and the dishes vary by age.
What time are dinner and breakfast served?
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Dinner is a kaiseki course from 6 p.m. and breakfast is a Japanese set meal from 8 a.m., both served at the dining venue.
Are there set hours for using the baths during our stay?
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For cleaning and safety, bathing hours run from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Can we stay with a baby under 1 year old?
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Children aged 0 to 12 can co-sleep. The spacious Japanese-Western rooms are designed to make co-sleeping easy, and a child rate is set for the Type B rooms. Kids' meals and kids' kaiseki are also prepared according to the child's age.
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