Experience Serenity at 楓の小舎
Discover tranquility and traditional Japanese hospitality at 楓の小舎 in beautiful Yufuin, where nature and culture meet.
A brief summary to 楓の小舎
- 1270-28 Yufuincho Kawakami, Yufu, Yufuincho Kawakami, Oita, 879-5102, JP
- +81977-28-8181
Located in the serene town of Yufuin, 楓の小舎 is a quintessential Japanese inn, or ryokan, that invites you to immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the countryside. Surrounded by stunning mountains and lush landscapes, this accommodation offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Upon entering, guests are greeted with warm hospitality typical of Japanese culture, ensuring a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. Each room is designed with traditional aesthetics in mind, featuring tatami mats and futon bedding, creating an authentic Japanese experience that transports you back in time. The inn also boasts an array of modern amenities, seamlessly blending tradition with comfort. Guests can enjoy the soothing onsen baths, which provide a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring the charming town of Yufuin. The surrounding area is rich with natural beauty, making it ideal for leisurely walks and exploration. Additionally, the inn's proximity to local attractions, including art museums and scenic trails, enhances its appeal for tourists looking to experience both culture and nature. Dining at 楓の小舎 is a culinary delight, featuring locally sourced ingredients that highlight the flavors of the season. Every meal is a carefully curated experience, showcasing traditional Japanese cuisine in a serene setting that adds to the overall experience of staying at this lovely inn. Whether you are seeking relaxation, cultural experiences, or gastronomic delights, 楓の小舎 promises an unforgettable getaway in the heart of Yufuin.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your preferred room.
- Take advantage of the on-site onsen for a relaxing soak after a day of exploration.
- Don't miss the traditional kaiseki dinner offered at the inn, a true highlight of your stay.
- Explore the charming streets of Yufuin on foot to fully appreciate the local shops and art galleries.
- Check the seasonal events in Yufuin, as they often feature local festivals that enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Yufuin, start by heading south on Route 210. Continue straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Look for signs indicating 'Kawakami' and turn right onto a smaller road leading into Yufuincho Kawakami. After about 500 meters, you will see 楓の小舎 on your left at 1270-28 Yufuincho Kawakami. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Yufuin Station, you can take a local bus that goes toward Kawakami. Board the bus at the station, and make sure to confirm that it stops at 'Kawakami'. The ride takes about 10-15 minutes. After getting off, walk approximately 300 meters south on the main road, and 楓の小舎 will be on your right at 1270-28 Yufuincho Kawakami. The bus fare is typically around 200-300 yen.
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Walking (from Yufuin Station)
If you're feeling adventurous and the weather is nice, you can walk from Yufuin Station to 楓の小舎. Start by heading south on Route 210 and then turn right onto Kawakami road. It’s about a 30-minute walk, covering roughly 2 kilometers. Follow the road signs, and you will arrive at 楓の小舎 at 1270-28 Yufuincho Kawakami. This option is free but be prepared for a leisurely stroll.
