31 km from Suizenji Park in Minami Aso, Chikurakutei features accommodation with access to a hot spring bath. The property has mountain and inner courtyard views, and is 25 km from Egao Kenko Stadium Kumamoto. The ryokan offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, bidet, bath and shower. A fridge and kettle are also offered. At the ryokan, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Kumamoto Castle is 34 km from the ryokan, while Hosokawa Residence Gyobutei is 35 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 16 km from Chikurakutei.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site

Hot spring bath


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alex
    United Kingdom 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 Singapore
    Wholesome breakfast with a spread of variety of japanese breakfast staples. Wonderful that the menu changes daily unlike buffet spreads.
  • Ka
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The staff are very nice and all are good. It’s near to the Aso farm.
  • Yuen
    Singapore Singapore
    The staff provide excellent service. The food is very good. The facility is good too.
  • Katherine
    United States United States
    A quiet, relaxing, get away. The private onsen with our room was the best. Every employee was friendly and very polite. They seemed to be happy that we stayed!
  • Pimrapee
    Thailand Thailand
    Great hotel Ryokan style with super friendly staffs. Felt very welcoming, goos service and very nice onsen. Thank you for an amazing stay :)

Property questions and answers
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  • What time do I have to arrive for dinner?

    Last check-in is at 18:30
    Answered on 20 January 2023
  • What time are the communal baths available?

    Use of public bath From 15:30 to 21:00 6: 00-10: 00
    Answered on 9 February 2020
  • Hi there, can we enter the bath with tattoos? Thank you

    In-room open-air baths and private hot springs are available. The public bath depends on the time, so please inquire on the day.
    Answered on 26 March 2024
  • Hi which room type have been renovated , thanks?

    A new deck terrace has been installed in the twin room. A new garden terrace has been installed in the inn's garden.
    Answered on 15 October 2024
  • Do you cater for any allergy or food preferences?

    Allergies are accommodated. Please enter details in the remarks column
    Answered on 20 January 2023
  • can the kid of 4 years old stay with adult for free? i have twin boys of 4 years old wanting to share the room. Can I book the option of 2 adults?

    For meals only, 5000 yen is required. For bedding only, 3000 yen is required. If you don't need anything, 1000 yen per person is required.
    Answered on 27 January 2024
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Facilities of Chikurakutei
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Hot spring bath
  • Massage
Bath/Hot spring
  • Open-air bath
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Indonesian
  • Japanese
  • Chinese

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:30 to 18:30
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

FAQs about Chikurakutei

  • The prices at Chikurakutei may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Chikurakutei include:

    • Twin
    • Triple

  • Chikurakutei is 1.7 miles from the centre of Minami Aso. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Chikurakutei offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hot spring bath

  • Check-in at Chikurakutei is from 15:30, and check-out is until 11:00.