Ryokoji Temple

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

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Ryokoji Temple

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Scored 9.9
9.9
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
7 reviews

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Ryokoji Temple is located in Minami Aso, just 21 miles from Egao Kenko Stadium Kumamoto and 24 miles from Suizenji Park. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation provides luggage storage space and a concierge service for guests. Towels and bed linen are featured in the ryokan. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating, and a private bathroom. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy a vegan breakfast. Kumamoto Castle is 26 miles from Ryokoji Temple, while Hosokawa Residence Gyobutei is 27 miles away. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 16 miles from the accommodation.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Vegan

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
2 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.3
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
10
High score for Minami Aso
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 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.”
  • Anthony
    Australia Australia
    “THE BUDDHIST VEGAN MEALS HERE WERE THE BEST I'VE EVER EXPERIENCED !! Such a beautiful, remote, relaxing accommodation option at the foot of Mount Aso in a very quiet area and away from tourists. The hosts were also so amazing, in displaying the...”
  • 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...”
  • Damien
    France France
    “Tout. Vaste appartement. Excellente cuisine végétarienne accompagnée d'un saké d'Aso.”

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

Area info

Amenities of Ryokoji Temple
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Balcony
Kitchen
  • 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 meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnecting 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 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 21:00 and 06:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

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

FAQs about Ryokoji Temple

  • Room options at Ryokoji Temple include:

    • Quad

  • The prices at Ryokoji Temple may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

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

    • Check-in at Ryokoji Temple is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.