Japanese-Style Rooms (6, 8, or 10 Tatami Mats)
A tranquil space that merges traditional Japanese style with modern comfort. Experience a relaxing time in our well-appointed guest rooms while enjoying the beauty of Amakusa.
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Yumehotaru offers fresh spiny lobsters and seafood sourced from the west coast of Amakusa at reasonable prices, made possible by a fishmonger directly managed by the shop.Shimoda Onsen, with a history spanning approximately 750 years since its opening, is renowned hot spring reputed to be effective in treating cuts and fatigue. The water is drained and cleaned daily, ensuring that you can enjoy fresh, clean hot spring water at any time with complete peace of mind.
FOOD
Since our ingredients are exceptionally fresh, we want you to enjoy them at their most delicious time. To ensure this, we adjust our meal serving times to better suit our customers. We use a generous selection of live, wild fish and seafood sourced from the rugged waters off the west coast of Amakusa. Savor beautifully presented dishes that guarantee a satisfying meal.
Lobsters
Amakusa is known as one of the top lobster-producing regions in Kyushu. Lobsters spawn in the spring and then move through the seasons of summer, autumn, and winter, during which their flesh reaches its firmest texture. Their translucent meat is remarkably firm, and with each bite, a sweetness gradually spreads across your tongue.
Abalone
Amakusa abalone is a luxurious delicacy known for its exceptional texture. The pristine waters of the Amakusa Sea provide high-quality, nutrient-rich conditions that contribute to its remarkable flavor. With each bite, enjoy the unique tenderness and delicious taste of the firm meat of abalone.
Dinner
Breakfast
ROOM
Our hotel features a main building and a separate accommodation known as "Yume Ginga." In a serene setting, you can unwind in a luxurious atmosphere, enjoying the soothing sounds of rustling trees and chirping birds. This sophisticated space beautifully blends Japanese and Western styles, providing a relaxing escape.
Main Building
Japanese-Style Rooms
(6, 8, or 10 Tatami Mats)
A tranquil space that merges traditional Japanese style with modern comfort. Experience a relaxing time in our well-appointed guest rooms while enjoying the beauty of Amakusa.
Japanese-Style Room with Open-Air Bath
The Japanese-style room features a private open-air bath, creating a luxurious space for you to enjoy special moments. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere, surrounded by the delightful scent of tatami mats and the beautiful natural scenery visible from your bath. Relax and savor every moment to your heart's content.
Japanese-Style Room with Open-Air Bath
The Japanese-style room features a private open-air bath, creating a luxurious space for you to enjoy special moments. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere, surrounded by the delightful scent of tatami mats and the beautiful natural scenery visible from your bath. Relax and savor every moment to your heart's content.
Premium Japanese-Western Room
A serene space where traditional Japanese aesthetics meet Western comfort. Experience a luxurious stay in a room blending the scent of tatami of a Japanese-style room with the modernity of Western design.
Premium Japanese-Western Room
A serene space where traditional Japanese aesthetics meet Western comfort. Experience a luxurious stay in a room blending the scent of tatami of a Japanese-style room with the modernity of Western design.
A serene private villa
surrounded by nature.
Yume Ginga
"Yume Ginga" is a top-class guest room focused on luxury and comfort. The spacious Japanese-Western style space showcases elegant interiors and high-quality furnishings, providing an extraordinary experience.
Yume Ginga
"Yume Ginga" is a top-class guest room focused on luxury and comfort. The spacious Japanese-Western style space showcases elegant interiors and high-quality furnishings, providing an extraordinary experience.
A starlit terrace for peaceful,
unforgettable evenings.
You can have a relaxing and meaningful experience while looking up at the starry sky.
With both open-air and
indoor private baths.
The hot spring water is neither boiled nor diluted; it is kept in its natural state. Enjoy a luxurious moment while gazing at the starry sky.
A two-story private villa
tucked away in nature.
Experience a luxurious moment of peaceful relaxation in a private space. Unwind in the openness and tranquility that only a two-story building offers.
A restful bedroom
You can relax here without worrying about anyone, just like at home. The bedroom is located on the second floor, so please stretch out and relax to your heart's content.
Room Amenities & Facilities
TV / Telephone / Electric kettle / Refrigerator / Toothbrush set / Razor / Shower cap / Comb / Towel / Bath towel / Yukata & Slippers
Check-in: From 15:00 PM
Check-out: By 10:00 AM
BATH
The waters of the renowned Shimoda Onsen are drawn directly from the source, without any boiling, dilution, or circulation. Thanks to the abundant water supply, you can consistently enjoy high-quality natural hot spring water without the need for reheating or adding any extra water.
The largest open-air bath
in Amakusa Shimoda Onsen.
Bathing Hours: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
A large public bath with
a charming retro atmosphere.
Bathing Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 AM (next morning)
A guest room with a private open-air bath you can enjoy anytime.
This room accommodates two guests only. It's ideal for relaxation and enjoying the hot springs without time constraints.
A guest room with a private open-air bath you can enjoy anytime.
This room accommodates two guests only. It's ideal for relaxation and enjoying the hot springs without time constraints.
Spring Quality
Sodium Bicarbonate and Chloride Spring
Indications for Bathing
Cuts, burns, neuralgia, joint and muscle pain, frozen shoulder, hemorrhoids, poor circulation, sensitivity to cold, chronic skin diseases, bruises, sprains, fatigue recovery, overall health promotion
FACILITY
Our hotel provides various facilities to ensure our guests have a comfortable and memorable stay. We encourage you to take advantage of these facilities to enhance your valuable time.
Lobby
The lobby functions as a library, featuring a comprehensive collection of literature. It is also a relaxing, open space where you can enjoy reading or chatting in a tranquil environment.
Bar Counter
At the end of the spacious lounge, you will find Counter Bar Jusan'ya, a designated space for adults. Enjoy a luxurious moment with your favorite drink in hand.
ACCESS
Amakusa Shimoda Onsen - Yumoto no Sho Yumehotaru1366-1 Shimoda Kita, Amakusa-cho, Amakusa City,
Kumamoto Prefecture, 863-2803
TEL: 0969-42-3311
Nearby sightseeing spots
Sakitsu Church
Sakitsu Church is a sea cathedral located in a fishing village that overlooks the calm Yokaku Bay. It has a rich history of secretly practicing Christianity during the time when the Christianity was banned in Japan. The surrounding area has been recognized as one of Japan's 100 Best Beaches, 100 Best Fragrant Landscapes, and as an Important Cultural Landscape.
Oe Church
The Oe Cathedral is a white Romanesque church that was built following the lifting of the ban on Christianity. Built in 1933 by Father Garnier and his followers, the church features a statue of Our Lady of Lourdes and a spring located on its grounds. The high ceilings of the church are particularly impressive.
Amakusa Christian Museum
The museum showcases approximately 200 items, including the Amakusa Shiro Camp Register, fumie (an image of a deity stepping on a tree), and Maria Kannon statues. Divided into four zones, the museum offers a clear and informative introduction to Christian history, Nanban culture, the Shimabara Rebellion, and the revival of faith that followed the rebellion.
Myoken Coast
The reef is a nationally designated scenic spot and natural monument, notable for its resemblance to an elephant when viewed from Jusanbutsu Park. It is also a popular location for scuba diving and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP).
Shiratsuruhama Beach
It is one of the 100 best swimming beaches in Japan and is one of the few designated beaches in Kumamoto Prefecture. The water is extremely clear, allowing for activities like surfing.
Kikaigaura Observatory
The west coast of Amakusa has been recognized as one of the top 100 sunset spots in Japan. The view of the sun setting over the East China Sea is truly stunning, making it a popular destination for scenic observations. At Blue Garden, you can relax and enjoy the beautiful sunset while gazing out at the sea.
CAMP
Experience a moment surrounded by the natural aroma of wood in a space that beautifully incorporates Nordic wood. From the back of the room, which features a panoramic glass wall, you can take in a stunning view of the outside world and unwind in an airy atmosphere.
Cabin [Capacity: 3 guests]
The Cabin is crafted from Nordic wood, whose natural scent enhances relaxation. The upper part of the back is made of glass, offering a panoramic view outside.
Cabin [Capacity: 3 guests]
The Cabin is crafted from Nordic wood, whose natural scent enhances relaxation. The upper part of the back is made of glass, offering a panoramic view outside.
Room in the Main Building
(Wood Flooring) [Capacity: 6 guests]
The large rooms, each over 20 square meters with wooden floors, can accommodate up to six guests. They are perfect for families and group trips, offering a spacious and comfortable stay.
Room in the Main Building
(Wood Flooring) [Capacity: 6 guests]
The large rooms, each over 20 square meters with wooden floors, can accommodate up to six guests. They are perfect for families and group trips, offering a spacious and comfortable stay.
Facilities
Sauna
Cooking Area
Shower Room
Restroom with washlet toilet (public)
Air Conditioner
Available
for Rent
Fishing Rod/BBQ Set/Charcoal/Chair/Table/Face Towel/Bath Towel
Facilities
Yumehotaru Camping
2971 Shimoda Kitatorigoe, Amakusa-cho, Amakusa City,
Kumamoto Prefecture
Check-in: From 2:00 PM
Check-out: By 10:00 AM
Reservation
Reservations are not accepted from December 23rd to January 6th. Reservations are accepted at any time during the rest of the period.
Reservation Dead
Reservations must be made by 5:00 PM two days before.
Cancellation Fee
7 days to 2 days before: 30%
1 day before: 50%
On the day of cancellation: 100%
No-show: 100%