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KANGEN HOTEL MOTOBU BISE
forumWhat families say
Rakuten Travel rating 4.5 out of 5 (9 reviews). Guests praise the terrace jacuzzi as somewhere their children could play, and some families report enjoying barbecues and fireworks on the second-floor balcony. On the other hand, some guests report that the terrace jacuzzi was out of order and unusable and wished they had been told in advance, so the condition of the facilities appears to vary.
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Kids Facilities
Terrace barbecue at every villa (gas)
Terrace barbecue at every villa (gas)
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
Every guest villa has a barbecue set on its terrace, so you can grill while looking out at Ie Island and the East China Sea. Because the heat source is gas, there is no charcoal to light, making it easy to get everything ready while keeping an eye on the children.
Crib (available to borrow)
Crib (available to borrow)
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
A crib is available to borrow. The number available and the ages it suits are not listed in our information, so please confirm when booking if you need one.
Induction kitchen, washing machine and dryer
Induction kitchen, washing machine and dryer
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
The villa has an induction cooktop, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, frying pan, saucepan, tableware and cutlery, along with a washing machine, dryer and vacuum cleaner. A rice cooker and coffee maker are available to borrow. You can warm up or cook whatever you bring with you.
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium and Emerald Beach (a few minutes by car)
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium and Emerald Beach (a few minutes by car)
The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is about 3 minutes away by car, Emerald Beach about 2 minutes, and the south gate of Ocean Expo Park about 1 minute. Getting between the aquarium and the beach with children takes very little time.
- •None of these are within walking distance; you will need to travel by car
Overview
KANGEN HOTEL MOTOBU BISE is a property of four independent suite villas in Bise, Motobu Town, in the northern part of Okinawa's main island. Each villa is a maisonette-style unit of 110 sq m with 3 bedrooms sleeping up to 6 guests, and the terrace looks out over farmland, the East China Sea and Ie Island. Every villa has a gas barbecue set for easy grilling on the terrace. An induction cooktop, refrigerator, microwave, washing machine and dryer are provided, and a crib and a rice cooker are available to borrow. All rooms are soundproofed, so you can relax without worrying about the neighbors. With the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium about 3 minutes away by car and Emerald Beach about 2 minutes, it makes a practical base for a family trip built around the aquarium and the beach. In June 2026 it changed from its former name, Jacuzzi Terrace Okinawa, to its current name.
Independent villas in Bise, a 3-minute drive from Churaumi Aquarium
KANGEN HOTEL MOTOBU BISE consists of **four independent suite villas** in Bise, Motobu Town, in the northern part of Okinawa's main island. It opened on June 15, 2019. Each villa is a **maisonette-style unit of 110 sq m with 3 bedrooms (6 beds)**, sleeping up to 6 guests. Because you have the whole villa to yourselves, there is no need to worry about your children's voices or night-time crying carrying to the room next door. Every room is soundproofed as well, which is reassuring for families with young children.
The location is the heart of this property. The **Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is about 3 minutes away by car and Emerald Beach about 2 minutes**, with the south gate of Ocean Expo Park about 1 minute away by car. Trips back and forth between the aquarium and the beach stay very short with children in tow. The terrace looks out over peaceful farmland and the East China Sea, with Ie Island floating directly ahead.
Naha Airport is about 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours away by car using the expressway. By bus it takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, so getting around by rental car is the realistic option. Parking is free, with 9 spaces.
Barbecue on the terrace, and a villa equipped for everyday living
**Every guest villa has a barbecue set on its terrace**, so you can grill while watching the sun go down behind Ie Island. The barbecue runs on gas, so there is none of the work of getting charcoal lit. Being able to get everything ready one-handed while keeping an eye on the children is a genuinely practical advantage.
Inside, there is an induction cooktop, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, washing machine, dryer, vacuum cleaner, frying pan, saucepan and tableware, so you can settle in and live at your own pace. A **crib**, rice cooker, coffee maker and an iron with ironing board are available to borrow. Each villa has two bathrooms and two toilets. Coffee and tea are provided for guests, along with a water server.
Meals are on a room-only basis, but there is information about a **breakfast and dinner delivery service**. Please contact the property to confirm what is offered and when.
Honest points to note
When it comes to facilities for children, what is provided goes **only as far as a crib available to borrow**. There is no information about a baby bath, baby chair, children's tableware, baby food or a playroom, so plan on bringing whatever you need. With a kitchen and a microwave, you do have what it takes to warm up or cook whatever you bring with you.
Check-in closes a little early, running from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., and checkout is at 11 a.m. Because **the latest check-in is 9 p.m.**, families arriving on a late flight need to contact the property in advance. Pets are not allowed.
On June 25, 2026, this property changed its name from Jacuzzi Terrace Okinawa to KANGEN HOTEL MOTOBU BISE. Booking sites and older articles sometimes still list the former name, which is worth remembering when you search. Its Rakuten Travel rating is 4.50 out of 5 (9 reviews).
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 1777 Aza-Bise, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa 905-0207 |
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| directions_carAccess | About 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours by car from Naha Airport using the expressway, or about 2 hours 50 minutes by bus. The south gate of Ocean Expo Park is about 1 minute away by car, the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium about 3 minutes, and Emerald Beach about 2 minutes. |
| trainNearest station | Naha Airport |
| local_parkingParking | Free parking for 9 cars. |
| callPhone | +81-980-51-7501 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, American Express, Mastercard |
| languageOfficial site | https://www.ims.okinawa/open_in_new |
Reference price. The lowest rate among plans listed on Rakuten Travel (per person for one room, in the least expensive season). Prices vary by the number of guests and the season. Please check the booking site for actual rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is provided for babies and young children?
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A crib is available to borrow, and that is as far as the children's equipment goes. There is no information about a baby bath, baby chair, children's tableware, baby food or a playroom, so plan on bringing what you need. The number of cribs available and the ages they suit are not listed in our information, so please confirm when booking.
How many people can stay in one villa, and will we disturb other guests?
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Each of the four independent suite villas is a maisonette-style unit of 110 sq m with 3 bedrooms and 6 beds, sleeping up to 6 guests. You have the whole villa to yourselves, and every room is soundproofed, so you do not need to worry about children's voices or night-time crying carrying to the room next door.
Can we cook for ourselves or use a barbecue?
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Yes. The villa has an induction cooktop, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, frying pan, saucepan and tableware, and a rice cooker is available to borrow. Every villa also has a barbecue set on its terrace, which runs on gas, so there is no charcoal to light.
Are meals served at the property?
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Meals are on a room-only basis, but there is information about a breakfast and dinner delivery service. Please contact the property to confirm what is offered and when it is available.
How do we get there, and what are the check-in times?
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It is about 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours by car from Naha Airport using the expressway, or about 2 hours 50 minutes by bus, so a rental car is the practical option. Parking is free, with 9 spaces. Check-in is from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and checkout is at 11 a.m.; because the latest check-in is 9 p.m., contact the property in advance if you arrive on a late flight.
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