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About this property
Boasting and classic Japanese ambiance, Yufuin Santoukan provides traditional accommodations just a 5-minute drive from JR Yufu Station. Fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding, each room comes with a flat-screen TV and a fridge. Guests can unwind in the seating area with a low table and comfortable cushions. Some rooms feature a private open-air hot spring bath. A traditional Japanese multi-course dinner, prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients and famed local Bungo beef, is served in guestrooms. Traditional breakfast is also served in the room. Santoukan offers free luggage storage services and can arrange in-room massages at an additional fee. Local items and souvenirs can be purchased at the on-site gift shop. The property is a 3-minute walk to Lake Kinrin and Yufuin Folk Craft Village. Yufuin Museum is within a 15-minute walk.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Brendan
United States
“Everything was excellent and the staff were so kind and accommodating.” - Travis
United States
“The whole experience was amazing and despite some language barriers with the staff their kindness and hospitality were clearly felt. The location was perfect, the room was spacious, and the private outdoor bath with a view of Mt Yufu was heaven....” - Karen
Canada
“amazing ryokan! clean, tranquil and spacious. nicely tucked away but just a few minutes walk from the Yufuin main street and Kinrin lake. staff are absolutely superb. room with private open air bath and the delicious half board are a must try.” - Daniel
Israel
“The atmosphere is really calming, the staff is the friendliest and most helpful I’ve met, the food was exceptional and the onsen was just a dream. Staying at this ryokan was a total blast.” - Ying
Hong Kong
“The place is fantastic. Worth every dollar spent on. The place is nice. The staff was super friendly. The service is awesome. It got free parking. Meals are incredible. I booked a room with private hot spring and I did not regret it. The staff...” - Manisara
Thailand
“Staffs are very friendly. Great dinner and breakfast. We had a great time there.” - Lily
United Kingdom
“The kaiseki dinner was immaculately crafted and absolutely gorgeous, as was the breakfast served! The staff were so polite, and we felt very welcomed for the entirety of our stay! Would definitely recommend this to anyone staying in the area!” - Thomas
Singapore
“Excellent location, close to the main shopping street in Yufuin.” - Hara
Germany
“Everything, the quite, the customized service, the food, the hot springs, proximity to the lake and downtown” - Yan
Hong Kong
“The dinner portion was too much, there is only 2 of us. The portion can feed 3 people🤭 . Value for money, food was amazing & staffs are so friendly. We call one hour beforehand to hotel ask for pick up service by train station. Driver was there...”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.








The fine print
Guests arriving after 18:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
The property cannot accept additional bedding or meal requests after booking. Guests must check the number of guests accommodated per room before booking.
Guests with children need to contact the property in advance to notify the number of children. The property may not be able to prepare necessary amenities for them without the notification.
Guests with food allergies and preferences are requested to contact the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
Please inform Yufuin Santoukan 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.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.