Ryokan Shinsen - Takachiho
32.707582, 131.306963Overview
5-star traditional ryokan in Takachiho with private Hinoki cypress baths and authentic kaiseki dining
Japanese-Style Rooms with Private Baths
Ryokan Shinsen offers Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors and low tables. Select villas include private open-air baths made of Hinoki cypress wood. Each room features premium bedding, air conditioning, and private bathrooms equipped with Bvlgari toiletries.
Seasonal Kaiseki Dining Experience
Shinsen Ryokan serves authentic kaiseki dinners with seasonal local dishes such as Takachiho Beef, Ozaki Beef, and Miyazaki mangoes. Meals are served in different private dining rooms with garden views for each course. The open-hearth dining area with tatami seating provides a distinct setting for breakfast.
Zen Garden and Private Onsens
Takachiho Ryokan Shinsen offers a well-designed Zen garden for relaxation and contemplation. Guests can enjoy private open-air baths in their villas, with many rooms giving onto garden views. Complimentary yukata fitting sessions are available for guests to try traditional dress.
Historic Location Near Takachiho Shrine
Ryokan Shinsen is a 6-minute walk from Takachiho Shrine and close to Takachiho Gorge. The hotel offers free shuttle to the nightly Kagura dance performance at the shrine. Guests receive a gift of Shinsen green tea upon departure.
Attentive Service and Conveniences
Shinsen Ryokan provides assigned staff members who attend to guests throughout their stay, including during meals. The property has free private parking, valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service. Safety measures include CCTV, security alarms, and smoke alarms on the premises.
- Accommodation: Japanese-style rooms with private Hinoki cypress baths
- Dining: Kaiseki dinners with Takachiho beef and seasonal local ingredients
- Wellness: Zen garden and private open-air baths
- Location: 6-minute walk to Takachiho Shrine, close to Takachiho Gorge
- Service: Assigned staff member for each guest throughout stay
- Parking: Free private parking and valet parking
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Garden view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Off-site parking lot
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
VIP check-in/ -out
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Ryokan Shinsen
| 💵 Lowest room price | 920 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 40.5 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Kumamoto, KMJ |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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