Visit Kyushu
The Official Kyushu Travel Guide

The Waita Onsen Village, located deep in the heart of Kyushu in Kumamoto offers an extensive range of hot spring experiences. Horei-no-yu has private hinoki cypress baths which cost 1,500 yen per hour as well as open-air baths. Seiryo-So Ryokan offers five baths with magnificent views of the mountains and course meals made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Takenoyu Jigokudani Onsen Yuka (commonly known as "Yuka") was designed by Mr Ishimatsu, whose hospitality ensures that guests fully enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Waremokou's Suzuranzen soba lunch set features dishes made from buckwheat, from the grated yam soba noodles to the porridge, tofu and even the dessert sorbet.