Oogi Onsen Oogiso
8,6/10 Excellent - Based on 38 reviews
Beautifully nestled in a peaceful natural setting in Minamioguni, Kumamoto Prefecture, this ryokan in Minamioguni invites you to a soothing retreat. It stands out for its indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, allowing guests to soak in the benefits of the surrounding geothermal energy. With free Wi-Fi, impeccable housekeeping service, and a warm welcome, this establishment offers a total wellness experience, ideal for escaping daily stress and reconnecting with oneself.
While respecting the elegance of traditional Japanese style, the rooms offer modern comfort suited to visitors’ needs. With carefully designed spaces, each accommodation features comfortable futons, air conditioning, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and a calming view of the mountains or lush surroundings. Whether you are with family or on a romantic getaway, these rooms guarantee absolute serenity.
To satisfy your culinary desires, the ryokan offers an on-site restaurant specializing in local Japanese cuisine, highlighting authentic flavors and fresh regional products. Furthermore, charming nearby restaurants like Iromomiji and Yamatake provide a variety of options to enhance your gastronomic experience. A true invitation to relaxation and discovery, in the heart of an exceptionally calm environment.
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Japanese Authenticity Rating
9/10 A magnificent showcase of Japanese tradition, this ryokan charms with its authentic architecture, bright tatami rooms, and baths nestled in a tranquil natural environment. The attention to detail, from enchanting gardens to the comfort of futons, transports visitors to the very essence of Japanese hospitality.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Hot spring bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Guests appreciated the private onsen, with special mention for the outdoor baths offering beautiful views, as well as the comfort of the traditional rooms.
The staff, especially Mr. Sato, is described as very helpful and courteous, ready to arrange transportation and provide advice for exploring the area.
The meals are deemed delicious and well-presented, with the use of local products enhancing the authenticity of the culinary experience.
The location of the ryokan, set back from more touristy areas, is appreciated for its natural and peaceful setting, allowing guests to relax in tranquility.
The shuttle services offered are highly appreciated, facilitating access to the ryokan and allowing easy exploration of the surroundings.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oogi Onsen Oogiso ryokan?
Check-in is possible between 15:00 and 19:00, and check-out must be done between 08:00 and 10:00.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff at the ryokan speaks Japanese.
What are the pet restrictions?
Pets are not allowed on the premises.
What wellness services are offered at the ryokan?
The ryokan offers a spa experience with a hot spring bath and an outdoor bath for your relaxation.
Does the ryokan offer dining services?
Breakfast is offered. For other meals, several restaurants are nearby, such as Iromomiji and Yamatake.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without prior reservation.
What tourist activities are nearby?
Travelers can visit Hacchobaru Power Plant Museum, Higotai Park, and Kuju Flower Park, all located a short drive away.
Does the ryokan offer cultural activities?
Although the ryokan does not offer specific cultural activities, the region offers many cultural attractions to explore.
How to get to the ryokan from Kumamoto Airport?
The ryokan is located 51 km from Kumamoto Airport. You can take a taxi or rent a car for a direct journey.
Does the ryokan accept credit card payments?
No, the ryokan only accepts cash payments. Be sure to bring the necessary amount before your arrival.
Is Wi-Fi available in all rooms?
Free Wi-Fi is available in some rooms. Check when booking.
Are there ski lifts nearby for ski enthusiasts?
Yes, Kujyu Lift 1, 2, and 3 ski lifts are located between 10 and 11 km from the property.
