Shinmeikan新明館 · しんめいかん
Shinmeikan is a member inn of the Kurokawa Onsen ryokan association, known for its hand-dug cave bath; it also has an open-air bath, indoor baths and family baths for overnight guests. The baths are open to Nyuto Tegata holders, with day bathing from 10:30 to 15:00. The inn will meet guests at Kurokawa Onsen bus stop if told the arrival time when booking.
Key facts
These facts were checked against the ryokan's official website and other sources (listed at the bottom); they may have changed, so check with the ryokan before booking.
| Address | 〒869-2402 熊本県阿蘇郡南小国町満願寺6608Japanese Look up the address on Google Maps |
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| Phone | 0967-44-0916 |
| Official website | shinmeikan.jp · English |
| Type | Ryokan |
| Check-in / check-out | 15:00 / 10:00 |
| Baths | Private bath: Yes Hand-dug cave bath 1 men's, 1 women's; open-air bath 1 men's; indoor bath 1 men's, 1 women's; 2 private baths exclusively for overnight guests |
| Kurokawa onsen-hopping pass (nyuto tegata) | Participates |
| Day-use bathing | Available: 10:30–15:00 (last reception 14:30) |
| From Kurokawa Onsen bus stop | The inn picks up guests at the Kurokawa Onsen bus stop (notify arrival time at time of reservation) |
Entries marked "Japanese" are quoted in Japanese from the ryokan's official information.