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Kirishima Kokusai Hotel, Kirishima

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About the Hotel

3930 Makizono-Cho, Takachiho, Kirishima-Shi, Kirishima, Japan, 899-6603

Kirishima Kokusai Hotel is located within the scenic Kirishima National Park and boasts access to the maximum quantity of hot spring water in southern Kyushu. The hotel features a total of nine onsen baths, including mud pack, indoor, and outdoor options. Guests can experience traditional Japanese hospitality with a multi-course dinner and breakfast served daily. The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from Kirishima Jingu Shrine and offers convenient amenities for travelers.

Location

Kirishima Kokusai Hotel is situated in close proximity to popular attractions such as Kirishima Shrine and Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park. It is just a 25-minute drive from the JR Kagoshima Jingu Station, making it accessible for travelers. The hotel is surrounded by natural beauty, including the scenic Maruo Falls and views of Kinko Bay and Sakurajima Volcano. Transportation options facilitate easy exploration of nearby attractions, enhancing the overall visitor experience.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room at Kirishima Kokusai Hotel includes a refrigerator and a flat-screen TV. Selected rooms offer special features such as private open-air baths for an enhanced relaxation experience. Bathrooms come equipped with shower/tub combinations, toilets with electronic bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Various room types accommodate different group sizes, ensuring flexibility for families and solo travelers alike.

Eat & Drink

Guests can savor a traditional Japanese multi-course dinner that requires prior reservation during check-in. Daily breakfasts feature both Japanese and Western cuisines, served alternatively for variety. Onsite dining options also include a café and a restaurant, providing diverse choices for meals. For guests seeking refreshments, there are also three bars or lounges available.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers nine hot spring baths for guests to enjoy a rejuvenating experience. A range of wellness treatments, including massages, body treatments, and facials, are available for additional relaxation. For business needs, the hotel provides four meeting rooms that can accommodate various events. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, gift shops, and laundry facilities.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Tatami Area
Max:
2 persons
32 m² 
Bed options:
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room
Max:
2 persons
16 m² 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
24 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kirishima 3.7 km
Airports
Kagoshima (KOJ) 27.3 km
Miyazaki (KMI) 83.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

3930 Makizono-Cho, Takachiho, Kirishima-Shi, Kirishima, Japan, 899-6603
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3930 Makizono-Cho, Takachiho, Kirishima-Shi, Kirishima, Japan, 899-6603
Nearby
Makizonocho Takachiho
Maruo Falls
360 m
Restaurants
Soba Chabo Sanaka
8.2 km
3878-114 Takachiho Makizonocho
Yukemuri Dining Tontontei
200 m
3878-114 Makizonocho Takachiho Maruo
Kimamana Daidokoro
8.2 km
3893-1 Takachiho Makizonocho

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
82%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Views
Service
Room Organization
Dining Setup
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.3
Location
9.3
Service
8.5
Dining
7.3
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 30 reviews
7.5
7.5/10based on 490 reviews
Tony
United States, May  2024
8.4/10

I absolutely loved the breathtaking views of Kirishima from my room's signature balcony, although the room organization left a bit to be desired. The service during dinner was top-notch with incredibly kind and helpful staff, despite being busy attending to check-ins and inquiries.

Rooms
8.0
The room offered a stunning view of Kirishima from the balcony, but it wasn't well organized.
Service
9.0
The staff, especially during dinner, were super kind and helpful despite being quite busy with various tasks.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, sitting on the side of a hill with amazing views of Kagoshima bay and smoking volcanic islands, perfect for enjoying the famous onsen baths.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, held in two busy sittings, offered sufficient and good-quality meals, even though it felt more cafeteria-style in operation.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were quite good, catering to various needs of guests.
Views
Room Organization
Graham
United Kingdom, May  2024
8.2/10

The hotel offers spacious rooms with a good open view, though the Western rooms might be considered small. The service provided was very nice and helpful. The location is stunning, sitting on the side of a hill with great views of Kagoshima bay, but it may be isolated for some travelers. The dining options are varied and of good quality. The facilities are modern and well-maintained.

Rooms
8.0
The Western/Japanese room was large, consisting of two rooms with one being a tatami-matted Japanese-style space.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and helpful.
Location
8.0
The hotel is in a very good location, offering great views of Kagoshima bay and smoking volcanic islands.
Dining
7.0
The dining options are sufficient and of good quality, offering a variety of choices.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are modern and well-maintained.
Thomas
United States, April  2024
7.8/10

The hotel offers a mix of positives and negatives. The location is excellent, providing beautiful views of Kagoshima bay and the smoking volcanic islands, but the rooms are small and basic. The service is exceptional, with staff being kind and helpful. Dining options are sufficient but operate more like a cafeteria. The facilities are well-maintained.

Rooms
7.0
The tatami-matted Japanese-style rooms, though small, were clean and offered futon beds.
Service
9.0
The staff was super kind and helpful, making our stay pleasant.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location on a hillside offers stunning views of Kagoshima bay and the volcanic islands.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were sufficient but had a cafeteria-style operation.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and met our needs during the stay.
Michael
United Kingdom, April  2024
8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was pleasant overall. The rooms were clean and well-serviced, despite being nothing special; one of the rooms was a tatami-matted Japanese-style room. The service was super kind and helpful, with staff always busy handling check-ins and inquiries. The location provided great views of Kagoshima bay and smoking volcanic islands, making it an excellent spot for a relaxing stay. The dining options were sufficient and of good quality, although more cafeteria-style in operation. Overall, a value-for-money stay.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms had all the necessary amenities and were well-serviced. The tatami-matted Japanese-style room added a unique touch to the accommodation.
Service
9.0
The staff were super kind and always ready to help. Despite being busy, they were friendly and attentive to guests' needs.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location on the side of a hill offered stunning views of Kagoshima bay and the surrounding volcanic islands. It was easy to travel to different parts of Kirishima and Kagoshima Airport from here.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were sufficient and of good quality, though more cafeteria-style. The inclusion of rice and miso soup added a local touch to the meals.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had adequate facilities, making the stay comfortable and convenient for guests.
Great views
Basic rooms
Edward
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.8/10

I was delighted with my stay at the hotel. The rooms, particularly the uniquely designed Western/Japanese room with tatami mats, were spacious and comfortable. The service was friendly and attentive, though dinner time was slightly disappointing. The location was exceptional, offering stunning views of Kagoshima bay and easy access to nearby attractions. The dining experience, while in operation, provided good quality meals. The facilities were modern and convenient, enhancing my overall experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms, especially the Western/Japanese room with tatami mats, were large and comfortable by Japanese standards.
Service
8.0
The service, particularly at dinner time, was friendly and of very good quality.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location, perched on the hill with great views of Kagoshima bay and volcanic islands, was excellent for exploring Kirishima and beyond.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience, with appetising dishes in busy sittings, was sufficient and of good quality.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were in operation and modern, meeting my needs during the stay.
James
United States, March  2024
8.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and clean, and the tatami-matted Japanese-style room was a unique touch. The service was top-notch, with staff being very nice and attentive. The location, perched on a hill with stunning views of Kagoshima bay, was just amazing, although it was a bit secluded. The dining was satisfying, offering delicious meals in busy sittings. The facilities were great, especially the hot spring baths.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were large by Japanese standards, spacious, and clean. The tatami-matted Japanese-style room added a traditional feel.
Service
9.0
The staff provided very good service, being nice and even escorting us to the dining area during dinner time.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is fantastic, offering great views of Kagoshima bay and smoking volcanic islands. It's famous for its onsen baths, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was enjoyable with delicious meals served in busy sittings. The fresh cream cakes were a delightful treat.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, especially the hot spring baths, providing a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
Stunning Views
Secluded Location
David
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.6/10

I was delighted with my stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and clean, offering a good mix of Western and Japanese styles, with a signature view of Kirishima. The service was top-notch, with friendly and helpful staff making my stay enjoyable. The location was superb, perched on a hill with stunning views of Kagoshima bay and the surrounding volcanic islands. The dining experience, while sufficient, leaned towards a cafeteria style, but the Indian food was a standout. Overall, a great value for money with excellent facilities.

Rooms
8.0
I specifically chose the Western/Japanese room, which offered a tatami-matted Japanese-style room along with all the essentials I needed. It was nothing extraordinary but comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service provided was outstanding, with a highly attentive and friendly team ensuring a pleasant stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location on the hillside provided breathtaking views of Kagoshima bay and the smoking volcanic islands. Access to the onsen baths was a fantastic added bonus.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were sufficient, leaning towards a cafeteria style setup with good quality offerings, especially the Indian dishes.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasted excellent facilities, including the not-to-miss outdoor onsen and unique design elements like the mesmerizing ceilings.
view
cafeteria style dining
Frances
United Kingdom, February  2024
8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The Western/Japanese room I chose was large by Japanese standards and very comfortable, with a lovely tatami-matted Japanese-style room providing a signature view of Kirishima. The service was exceptional, with staff members being busy but still very nice and helpful. The location was perfect, offering stunning views of Kagoshima bay and smoking volcanic islands. The dining options were sufficient and of good quality, although more cafeteria-style, but still enjoyable.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very comfortable and spacious, perfect for a relaxing stay.
Service
9.0
The staff was extremely friendly and helpful during my entire stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location on the side of a hill provided breathtaking views of Kagoshima bay and the volcanic islands.
Dining
8.0
The dining options were good in quality, though the cafeteria-style setup was slightly different.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities at the hotel were convenient and well-maintained.
Tim
United Kingdom, February  2024
7.8/10

Staying at this hotel was a great experience overall. The rooms, especially the spacious tatami-matted Japanese-style room, were clean and offered a simple yet charming design. The service was top-notch with friendly and helpful staff, although there were some minor disappointments. The location, with its stunning views and proximity to the onsen baths, was a highlight despite being a bit remote. The dining options were sufficient, and the facilities were well-maintained.

Rooms
8.0
The spacious tatami-matted Japanese-style room was clean and had a basic and simple design.
Service
7.0
The staff were very friendly and provided good service, though there were a few minor letdowns.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location on the hillside overlooking Kagoshima bay and the volcanic islands was breathtaking, even though it was a bit secluded.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were satisfactory and the quality of food was good, though not exceptional.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of the stay.
Samuel
United States, January  2024
8.0/10

I chose the Western/Japanese room which was spacious and clean, comprising a tatami-matted Japanese-style room. The hotel is well-organized, though not perfect.

Rooms
8.0
The room was large by Japanese standards and very clean, providing a comfortable stay.
Service
7.0
The staff provided very good service, although they seemed busy handling check-ins and enquiries.
Location
9.0
The hotel sits on the side of a hill offering magnificent views of Kagoshima bay and the smoking volcanic islands; known for its onsen baths.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were sufficient and of good quality, more cafeteria-style in operation but still enjoyable.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts great facilities, especially the hot spring baths that are perfect for relaxation.
Francis
United Kingdom, December  2023
8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel with spacious rooms offering a good open view. The service was top-notch with very nice and helpful staff. The location is excellent, providing great views of Kagoshima bay, although the dining experience was held in very busy sittings. The facilities were fantastic, making my stay even more enjoyable.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were large by Japanese standards, and I specifically chose the Western/Japanese room, which was actually two rooms, one being the tatami-matted Japanese-style room. The design was basic and simple, offering a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The staff were very friendly and helpful throughout my stay, ensuring I had everything I needed. Their hospitality added to the overall positive experience.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated on the side of a hill, providing breathtaking views of Kagoshima bay and the smoking volcanic islands. The location is fantastic for exploring Kirishima and easily accessible via bus from Kirishima Onsen/ Kirishima Jingu JR Station.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, while sufficient and of good quality, was held in very busy sittings, which took a bit away from the peaceful meal atmosphere. However, the sweet products added a nice touch to the meals.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at the hotel were great, including a variety of amenities to enhance the overall experience. The onsen baths were especially relaxing and added to the traditional Japanese feel of the stay.
Joe
United Kingdom, December  2023
8.2/10

The hotel sits on a hill providing stunning views of Kagoshima bay and the smoking volcanic islands. The service is top-notch with friendly staff attending to all our needs. While the location is excellent for exploring Kirishima and the surroundings, being a bit secluded, it offers a peaceful retreat. The dining options, although sufficient, feel more like a cafeteria setup, and the facilities are well-maintained.

Rooms
8.0
The room was large by Japanese standards, featuring a unique tatami-matted Japanese-style room. However, it was not well organized, and the layout felt like two separate rooms. The private onsen room upon check-in was a delightful touch.
Service
9.0
The staff provides very good service, despite being busy with check-ins and inquiries. They were friendly and attentive, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location on a hillside offers breathtaking views of Kagoshima bay and the volcanic islands. It's a great base for exploring Kirishima and has easy access to different parts of the area, including the Kirishima Onsen Market.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were sufficient and of good quality, with a cafeteria-style operation. The meals, including rice and miso soup, were satisfying but lacked a bit of variety.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are well-maintained, offering a relaxing atmosphere. However, some areas could benefit from more organization and attention to detail.
Joyce
United States, December  2023
8.4/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The rooms were very comfortable and spacious with a good open view, although they were not well organized and felt like two separate rooms, one being the tatami-matted Japanese-style room. The service was top-notch; the staff were friendly and very helpful, even coming to our room to escort us to the dining area. The location was excellent, sitting on the side of a hill providing great views of Kagoshima bay and the smoking volcanic islands. The dining experience was satisfactory, with good quality meals, although it felt more cafeteria-style during busy sittings. The facilities offered were great, though a little more organization could be beneficial.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very comfortable and spacious with a good open view, but they felt a bit disorganized being essentially two separate rooms, one featuring the tatami-matted Japanese style.
Service
9.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to assist us, even guiding us from our room to the dining area.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is superb, perched on the side of a hill offering breathtaking views of Kagoshima bay and the smoking volcanic islands. The hot spring and onsen baths are particularly noteworthy, making it a sulfur-rich area famous for such amenities.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was sufficient with good quality meals, but the operation felt a bit more cafeteria-style, especially during busy sittings.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were ample, though a more organized approach could further enhance the guest experience.
Frank
United Kingdom, December  2023
8.4/10

I couldn't get enough of the breathtaking views of Kagoshima bay and the smoking volcanic islands right from the hotel. The onsen baths are a true gem, and the service, though very good, had a slight letdown with the organization at times. The dining, while sufficient, could have offered a bit more variety. The location may not be close to amenities, but it sure makes up for it with the natural beauty surrounding it.

Rooms
9.0
I loved the spacious Western/Japanese room with a tatami-matted Japanese-style room that offered a serene view from the balcony.
Service
8.0
The staff provided very good service, although there were slight hiccups with organization on some occasions.
Location
9.0
The hotel sits on the side of a hill, giving incredible views of Kagoshima bay and the smoking volcanic islands, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, while adequate, could have been more varied to enhance the overall stay.
Facilities
9.0
The onsen baths complemented by whitish spring water rich in sulfur were a highlight of the facilities.
Peter
United Kingdom, November  2023
8.6/10

The hotel offers a spacious and comfortable stay with breathtaking balcony views. The service is friendly and helpful, but some aspects were a bit disappointing. Its excellent location on the hillside provides stunning views of Kagoshima bay and the volcanic islands, perfect for exploring Kirishima and easy access to Kagoshima Airport. Dining options were good, with homemade desserts as a standout. Facilities are modern and well-maintained.

Rooms
9.0
The room was big and comfortable, with a lovely balcony overlooking a wonderful view. The Japanese-style tatami-matted room added a unique touch.
Service
7.0
The staff are very friendly and nice, making the stay welcoming. However, some service aspects were a bit disappointing.
Location
10.0
The location is outstanding, sitting on the hill with great views of Kagoshima bay and the volcanic islands. Easy access to various attractions in Kirishima and Kagoshima Airport.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good, with sufficient and quality options. The homemade desserts were a highlight.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are top-notch, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.
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