Ryokoji Temple

869-1412 Kumamoto, Minami Aso, Hisaishi 427-1, Japan – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>6</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.8
Scored 9.8
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
6 reviews

Really delicate vegetarian cuisine Clean and beautiful accomodation Owners are very nice !

Andrea Switzerland
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Located in Minami Aso, 34 km from Egao Kenko Stadium Kumamoto and 39 km from Suizenji Park, Ryokoji Temple provides spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. This ryokan features free private parking and luggage storage space. The property is allergy-free and is situated 42 km from Kumamoto Castle. The ryokan comes with a satellite flat-screen TV. A private entrance leads guests into the ryokan, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. The ryokan offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy a vegan breakfast. Hosokawa Residence Gyobutei is 44 km from Ryokoji Temple, while Mount Aso is 19 km away. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 25 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Vegan

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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2 futon beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
10
High score for Minami Aso
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  • Andrea
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “Really delicate vegetarian cuisine Clean and beautiful accomodation Owners are very nice !”
  • George
    Japan Japan
    “We stayed in 3 different places in the area and Ryokoji was by far the best. We had 2 bedrooms and a living room. Everything very clean and nice. We don’t eat meat and we are very picky eaters but the food they served us was amazing. So many...”
  • Sarah
    Japan Japan
    “Historic and unique lodging on the grounds of a Buddhist temple with stellar vegan kaiseki course breakfast and dinner. Lovely husband and wife caretakers.”

Hosted by 住職　釋智征

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住職　釋智征
At the foot of Aso is a temple of Shinshu Otani faction, with a view of Mt. Aso in front of the eyes.
The priest is baking bread from the early morning. Bomori creates a Buddhist cuisine. In the morning and evening we read the sutras in the temple. Please participate freely.
Takezaki water source boasting 120 tons of spring water at a nearby walking course with a car There is a hot spring facility in about 2 minutes.
Language spoken: Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ryokoji Temple
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Balcony
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hot tub
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • Japanese

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

 

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prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Curfew

Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 21:00 and 06:00

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Ryokoji Temple accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ryokoji Temple in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Ryokoji Temple

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

    • Room options at Ryokoji Temple include:

      • Quadruple

    • Check-in at Ryokoji Temple is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Ryokoji Temple is 3.1 miles from the centre of Minami Aso. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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